Frankies - New York Italian Restaurant – Italian
Frankies channels the nostalgic charm of a bustling New York neighborhood haunt, where the air is thick with the savory aroma of bubbling mozzarella marinara and slow-simmered minestrone. The kitchen delivers a soulful tribute to Italian-American tradition, balancing hearty bowls of pasta fagioli and charred individual pizzas with vibrant seafood salads and briny Manhattan chowders that transport the senses straight to the Big Apple.
Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, California CA 90046 http://frankiesonmelrose.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $$
Dietary options: high-protein, keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, renal, tlc, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Friday
- 12:00 PM - 12:00 AM
- Saturday
- 5:00 PM - 12:00 AM
- Sunday
- 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
What diners are saying
Guests love the flavorful appetizers and the comfortable setting that creates a relaxing atmosphere for a meal out. Celebrated for its welcoming and attentive service, reviewers highlight how the staff regularly checks on diners to ensure a high-quality experience. Standout dishes include the highly recommended starters, which are frequently praised for their rich and satisfying flavors.
Menu
Dinner Appetizers
- Bruchetta - $10.95: Garlic toast with fresh tomatoes and basil. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hot Antipasto - $25.95: For two. Calamari, shrimp scampi, mozzarella marinara, and baked clams. Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mozzarella Marinara - $15.95: Served with our homemade marinara sauce. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Individual Pizza - $16.95: Neapolitan style with pasta and white beans. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Dinner Soup and Salad
- Pasta Fagioli - $10.95: Red seafood chowder with pasta and beans. Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Frankies Italian Seafood Salad - $22.95: Fresh seafood mixed with Italian flavors in a refreshing salad. Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Manhattan Seafood Chowder - $11.95: Full of fresh vegetables. Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Baby Mix Salad - $14.95: Traditional salad with romaine lettuce, garlic croutons, and parmigiana cheese with Caesar dressing. Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Caesar Salad - $16.95: Romaine lettuce, garbanzo beans, tomatoes, cheese, and kidney beans with a gorgonzola vinaigrette. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Homemade Minestrone - $10.95: Baby mix lettuce, smoked mozzarella, and tomatoes with a balsamic vinaigrette. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- House Salad - $16.95: Assorted warm grilled vegetables on a bed of romaine lettuce with a balsamic vinaigrette. Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, 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
- Grilled Vegetable Salad - $16.95: Shrimp, mussels, clams, and calamari with virgin olive oil, garlic, and lemon. Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Chicken Specialties
- Chicken Piccata - $26.95: Served with lemon, butter, and capers. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Marsala - $26.95: Marsala wine and mushrooms. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Atkins, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Rosemary - $27.95: Stuffed with mozzarella cheese and prosciutto with a fresh rosemary wine sauce. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Julias Grilled Chicken Breast - $24.95: Served with olive oil, garlic, and herbs. Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Parmigiana - $27.95: Breaded cutlet with marinara sauce and mozzarella. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Joseph - $26.95: Lightly breaded topped with chopped tomatoes, basil, and a balsamic vinaigrette. Available at: dinner, lunch
Pasta and Favorites
- Bolognese - $25.95: Traditional meat sauce. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lasagna Al Forno - $27.95: Baked lasagna. Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Linguini with Clams - $28.95: Fresh clams with linguini. Dietary tags: Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Alkaline, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Eggplant Parmigiana - $26.95: Prepared the same way his grandmother made it. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Seafood and Meat
- Shrimp Scampi - $20.95: Sauteed in lemon, butter and garlic sauce. Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Steamed Clams - $20.95: White wine or marinara sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Atkins, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pork Chop Giganti - $31.95: Large grilled pork chop. Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Live Maine Lobster: Fresh Maine lobster. Dietary tags: Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Alkaline, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
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