Amore da Roma – Italian
Step into a timeless sanctuary of old-world charm where the air is thick with the savory perfume of garlic-kissed scampi and simmering house-made minestrone. Tables are laden with an array of classic indulgences, from the golden crunch of fried calamari and sizzling Italian sausage to the elegant, buttery flair of escargot ala bourguignonne. Whether sharing a curated charcuterie board by candlelight or savoring the bright, creamy snap of fresh mozzarella caprese, guests are transported to a romantic Roman escape where every bite celebrates the art of traditional hospitality.
3401, Riopelle Street, Detroit https://amoredaroma.com/0Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $$
Dietary options: high-protein, vegetarian, vegan, keto, low-carb, pescatarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, plant-based, low-fat, whole30, paleo, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, high-fiber, atkins, south-beach, low-cholesterol, gerd, tlc, carnivore, zone, volumetrics, alkaline, aip, renal, macrobiotic, slow-carb, lectin-free
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Menu
Appetizers
- Fried Calamari - $14: Calamari rings dusted in seasoned flour and flash-fried. Served with cocktail or marinara sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
- Italian Sausage - $17: Sliced Italian sausage with grilled onions and peppers Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo Available at: dinner, lunch
- Italian Saganaki - $15: Italian sausage, aged provolone, roasted garlic, basil, and pepper seed. Broiled in a cast iron skillet. Served with toast points Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fresh Mozzarella Caprese - $15: Heirloom tomatoes, fresh buffalo mozzarella, Corto olive oil, basil, and balsamic reduction Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Cocktail - $17: Chilled Jumbo Shrimp paired with a caper remoulade and cocktail sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Pescatarian, Low-Fat, GERD-Friendly Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sauteed Shrimp Scampi Appetizer - $22: Freshwater colossal prawns sautéed in a garlic, lemon, butter, and white wine sauce Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Escargot Ala Bourguignonne - $16: Baked in a garlic herb butter sauce and topped with gremolata Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Charcuterie Board for Two - $25: Chef's selection of mixed specialty cured meats, assorted cheeses, pickled vegetables, whole grain mustard, and jams Available at: dinner, lunch
Soups and Salads
- House Made Minestrone - $6: Traditional Italian vegetable soup Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Roma Tossed Salad - $15: Mixed greens, peppers, tomato, egg, garbanzo beans, and house dressing Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Sandwiches
- Meatball Sandwich - $13: Housemade meatballs, meat sauce, melted three-cheese blend on Ciabatta Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tuna Salad Sandwich - $11: White Albacore tuna on toasted house bread Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Italian Sausage Sandwich - $14: Italian sausage, sauteed onions, and peppers with melted three-cheese blend on Ciabatta Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Piedmontese Burger - $15.5: Gourmet Italian beef, grilled onions, lettuce, heirloom tomato on brioche bun Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beyond Beef Veggie Burger - $15.5: 100% plant protein patty, grilled onions, lettuce, tomatoes Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Caprese Sandwich - $14: Sliced Heirloom tomatoes, fresh buffalo mozzarella, basil pesto, bib lettuce on toasted house bread Available at: dinner, lunch
Pasta
- Spaghetti with Meatballs - $24: Choice of meat sauce, marinara or tomato basil Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cheese Ravioli - $20: Pasta pillows filled with cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Meat Ravioli - $21: Pasta pillows filled with meat Available at: dinner, lunch
- Baked Cannelloni - $21: Pasta barrels filled with veal, beef, roasted vegetables, cheese, and herbs Available at: dinner, lunch
- Baked Lasagna - $22: Pasta layered with meat sauce, fresh ricotta, parmesan, and mozzarella cheese Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Gnocchi - $21: Potato and semolina dumplings Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Linguine with Clams - $30: Linguine sautéed with clams, green onion, olive oil, basil, and garlic red or white sauce Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- House Made Paglia & Fieno - $25: Spinach and egg angel hair pasta with prosciutto, sweet peas, and Parmesan cream sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Penne Alla Puttanesca - $23: Penne pasta, tomato, onion, sweet pepper, olive, capers and hot pepper seeds Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Seafood Pasta - $35: Linguine with shrimp, clams, calamari, and scallops in an olive oil and garlic sauce Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fettuccine Alfredo - $21: House-made egg noodles in Alfredo sauce made with cream, butter, cracked pepper and parmesan Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Filet Mignon: Choice beef tenderloin broiled with Amore zip sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, AIP, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Parmigiana - $24: Breaded chicken breast topped with meat sauce and mozzarella Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veal Parmigiana - $28: Breaded veal cutlet topped with meat sauce and mozzarella Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Scampi Entree - $37: Freshwater colossal prawns sautéed in butter, garlic, lemon, white wine and parsley Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Frog Legs - $30: Roadhouse style Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- Grilled Asparagus - $8 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Steamed Broccoli - $7 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sauteed Mushrooms - $7 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, Carnivore, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sauteed Spinach with Garlic - $8 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Meatballs Side - $9: House-made beef and veal meatballs Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Garlic Cheese Bread - $7 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Mini Cannoli - $4: Traditional Italian pastry Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Whole Tiramisu - $65 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Whole Cheesecake - $60: Chef's housemade whole cheesecake Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
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