Ristorante Massimo

Ristorante Massimo    
59 Penhallow Street   
Portsmouth, NH 03801   
(603) 436-4000   

Est. 1994   

  

Restaurant Week Portsmouth
Nov. 8-17th, 2012
Restaurant Week

Reservations are strongly recommended. Book your reservations now!



First Course

Choice of:

Gamberi con Carciofo
Imperial star artichoke filled with Gulf shrimp, fine herbs and panko,
baked and topped with béarnaise sauce  

Agnello Rosttito
Petite pan roasted Australian Rack of Lamb chops over crispy fried chickpea fritto
with a fennel and cucumber crema 

Zuppa di Zucca
Local Buttercup squash bisque simmered with clover honey, topped with
nutmeg scented crème fraiche, toasted hazelnuts, and drizzled with pumpkin seed oil

Insalata di Pere
Shaved Bosc pears and endive salad served over Prosciutto di Parma,
drizzled with first cold press olive oil and balsamic vinegar, garnished with fried sage

Choice of:

Aragosta
Duo of: fresh shucked Maine Lobster; butter-poached lobster tail over
lobster claw, basil and a ricotta filled house-made ravioli, topped
with lobster velouté and sauté spinach     

Manzo alla Griglia
Grilled domestic sirloin strip steak with roasted garlic red bliss mashed potato,
sautéed broccolini, finished with bordelaise sauce  

Salmone con Albicocco
Semolina crusted Salmon pan seared served over Locale root vegetable hash
and a scallion puree topped with apricot mostardo 

Pollo alla Toscana
Pan-roasted free-range Murray's chicken breast, over cranberry beans sautéed with
bacon lardons and rainbow Swiss chard, finished with acorn squash puree

  
  

Dolci

Choice of:

Torta di Formaggio
Maple syrup scented pumpkin cheesecake served with pistachio emulsion

Torta di Cioccolata
Ginger scented Dutch Chocolate Cake with butterscotch crème anglaise and candied ginger coins



Executive Chef: Jethro Loichle

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