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    D'Ortone's Homestyle Italian Restaurant & Tap - CLOSED

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    26 reviews
    American
    Hickman Road, Ocean View, DE
    302-829-1430
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    CUISINES
    American
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
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    Location and contact

    Hickman Road, Ocean View, DE
    Website
    302-829-1430

    Menu

    APPETIZERS‏
    $14.45
    Antipasti
    Sharp provolone,‏ homemade roast peppers, bruschetta, genoa salami, proscuitto, olives, and tomatoes over a bed of romaine
    $4.39
    Garlic Bread
    5 pieces
    $6.65
    Toasted to Perfection
    8 pieces
    $5.35
    Homemade Bruschetta
    Fresh tomatoes in olive oil and balsamic vinegar with our special blend of seasonings. Served with toasted italian bread
    $6.95
    Homemade Roasted Red Peppers and Sharp Provolone
    Our own‏ homemade recipe seasoned to perfection. Served with toasted italian
    $3.75
    Crab seasoning $+0.25
    Cheese $+1.00
    Bread French Fries
    $8.95
    Smothered Cheesesteak Fries
    French fries topped with cheesesteak and wiz
    $7.75
    Fried Mozzarella (6)
    Served with homemade red gravy
    $9.49
    Fried Calamari
    Served with homemade red gravy
    $7.49
    Chicken Fingers (5)
    Served with honey mustard
    SOUP AND SALAD
    All soups are homemade daily
    Cup $4.15
    Bowl $5.15
    Chicken $+3.25
    Shrimp $+5.75
    Soup Dujour
    Small $4.15
    Large $8.15
    Chicken $+3.25
    Shrimp $+5.75
    House Salad
    $8.15
    Chicken $+3.25
    Shrimp $+5.75
    Caesar Salad
    Fresh romaine, croutons, parmesan cheese, caesar dressing
    $10.95
    Chicken $+3.25
    Shrimp $+5.75
    Spinach Salad
    Baby spinach, olives, croutons, tomatoes, and feta cheese
    ENTREES‏
    All entrees come with soup or salad and bread. Wheat pasta available.
    $13.35
    Soup
    Bread
    Charge for sharing entrees $+3.00
    Spaghetti or Rigatoni with Meatballs or Sausage
    $14.45
    Soup
    Bread
    Charge for sharing entrees $+3.00
    Baked Rigatoni
    Served with meatballs or sausage
    $16.35
    Soup
    Bread
    Charge for sharing entrees $+3.00
    Ravioli
    Served with meatballs or sausage
    $17.79
    Soup
    Bread
    Charge for sharing entrees $+3.00
    Mushroom and Wine Ravioli
    Mushroom and wine ravioli served in a mushroom and white wine red sauce
    $17.75
    Soup
    Bread
    Charge for sharing entrees $+3.00
    Gnocchi
    Tender potato gnocchi served with meatballs or sausage
    $17.59
    Soup
    Bread
    Charge for sharing entrees $+3.00
    Homemade Lasagna
    Four cheese lasagna served with meatballs or sausage
    $17.49
    Soup
    Bread
    Charge for sharing entrees $+3.00
    Shrimp Scampi
    Six shrimp served over pasta in a white wine sauce
    $17.59
    Soup
    Bread
    Charge for sharing entrees $+3.00
    Chicken Bruschetta
    Fresh grilled chicken topped with mozzarella and homemade bruschetta over spaghetti
    $17.59
    Soup
    Bread
    Charge for sharing entrees $+3.00
    Chicken Proscuitto
    Fresh grilled chicken topped with proscuitto ham, mozzarella and red gravy served with a side of spaghetti, fries, sautéed spinach or veggie of the day
    PARMIGIANA DISHES
    Served with a side of spaghetti, fries, sauteed spinach, or veggie of the day
    $17.25
    Chicken Parmigiana
    Breaded and tenderized in-house
    $15.49
    Eggplant Parmigiana
    Skinned and breaded in-house
    $16.65
    Shrimp Parmigiana
    Six jumbo shrimp parmigianas
    $21.15
    Veal Parmigiana
    Breaded and tenderized in-house
    $21.15
    Italian Surf and Turf
    Our veal parmigiana with 3 jumbo shrimp parmigianas
    $19.49
    Baccala Roma
    Filet of cod breaded in-house topped with red gravy and mozzarella cheese
    BEVERAGES‏
    $2.35
    Drinks
    Fountain soda, fresh brewed iced tea
    $1.99
    Coffee
    $2.99
    Draft Beer Pints:
    Yuengling, coors light, miller lite
    Specialty Draft
    Ask server
    $3.25
    Bottled Beer
    Budweiser, bud light, bud light lime, michelob ultra, yuengling, coors light, miller lite, miller high life, o’doul’s non-alcoholic
    $3.85
    Land Shark, Heineken, Blue Moon, Corona, Birra Moretti, Peroni
    SPECIALTY SANDWICHES
    $10.85
    Fries $0.75
    Sub viggie $0.75
    Italian Hoagie
    Prosciutto, salami, hot capicola, pepper ham and sharp provolone on a hoagie roll
    $10.75
    Fries $0.75
    Sub viggie $0.75
    Italian-Style Roast Pork
    Center cut pork loin slow roasted with our own special seasonings, sliced paper thin and topped with sautéed spinach. Served on a hoagieroll
    $9.45
    Fries $0.75
    Sub viggie $0.75
    Mom's Homemade Meatball Sandwich
    Our hand-rolled meatballs served on a hoagie roll with red gravy
    $12.45
    Fries $0.75
    Sub viggie $0.75
    Three Cheese Meatball Parm
    Our hand-rolled meatballs topped with our special 3 cheese blend served on a hoagie roll and toasted to perfection meatball italiano
    $10.75
    Fries $0.75
    Sub viggie $0.75
    Our Hand-Rolled Meatballs Topped
    With spinach, long hots and our special 3 cheese blend served on a hoagie roll and toasted to perfection
    $8.85
    Cheese $+0.75
    Sausage $+1.25
    Fries $0.75
    Sub viggie $0.75
    Pepper and Egg Sandwich – a True South Philly Favorite
    Fresh red bell peppers cooked together with eggs, with or without fried onions served on a hoagie roll
    $9.95
    Fries $0.75
    Sub viggie $0.75
    Sauteed Veggie Special
    Sautéed spinach, roasted peppers, tomatoes, and long hots served on a hoagie roll with red gravy and sharp provolone
    STEAK SANDWICHES‏
    All steak sandwiches served on a 10” hoagie roll with fries or sub veggie for 75.
    $10.85
    Steak Sandwich “Wit or Witout”
    Fresh cut, never frozen top sirloin with or without fried onions
    $9.75
    Buffalo sauce $+0.75
    Bleu cheese $+0.75
    Chicken Steak Sandwich
    Fresh chicken breast cooked to perfection, with or without fried onions
    $11.45
    Steak and Egg Sandwich
    Fresh cut top sirloin cooked together with eggs, with or without fried onions
    $12.85
    Cheese Steak Italiano
    Fresh cut top sirloin with fried onions, spinach and sharp provolone
    FROM THE GRILL
    All sandwiches served with fries or sub veggie for.75.
    Fries $0.75
    Sub veggie $0.75
    Lettuce, Tomato, and Onion Upon Request.
    $9.95
    Cheese $+0.50
    Bacon $+0.75
    Fries $0.75
    Sub veggie $0.75
    Burger
    8 oz. Of choice grade a black angus beef cooked to order, served on a kaiser roll
    $9.95
    Fries $0.75
    Sub veggie $0.75
    Turkey Burger Italiano
    Our turkey burger topped with spinach, roasted red peppers and topped with sharp provolone, served on a kaiser
    $9.35
    Cheese $+0.50
    Fries $0.75
    Sub veggie $0.75
    Grilled Chicken Club
    Grilled and‏ seasoned chicken breast with romaine, tomato, bacon and mayo, served on a kaiser
    $10.15
    Fries $0.75
    Sub veggie $0.75
    Grilled Chicken, Roasted Peppers, and Sharp
    Grilled and seasoned chicken breast topped with our homemade roasted peppers and melted sharp provolone cheese. Served on a kaiser. The consumption of raw or undercooked foods such as meat, poultry, fish, shellfish and eggs which contain harmful bacteria, may cause serious illness or death.
    BAMBIINO'S‏
    Special dishes for those 10 years and younger (no exceptions please)
    $6.65
    Spaghetti and Meatball/ Sausage
    $6.15
    Chicken Fingers and Fries
    $7.25
    Baked Rigatoni and Meatball/ Sausage
    $6.95
    Chicken Fingers Parmigiana and Fries
    $7.65
    Raviolis (3) and Meatball/ Sausage
    $7.25
    Gnocchi and Meatball/Sausage
    $5.49
    Grilled Cheese with Fries
    $7.25
    Ham $+1.00
    Jumbo Fried Shrimp (4) and Fries
    $6.95
    Hamburger and Fries
    SIDES
    $3.25
    Spaghetti, Rigatoni, Gnocchi, or Ravioli(2)
    $2.15
    French Fries
    $3.95
    Sauteed Spinach
    $4.39
    Meatballs or Sausage
    $0.75
    Long Hots
    $3.95
    Sauteed Vegetable Medley
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    Reviewed 16 July 2015
    D'Ortone's Is Closed!

    We waited until Thursday to try this restaurant because the web site said they are closed on Monday and Tuesday. Well, it's closed for good. Sign taken down, no explanation on web site. Too bad, menu looked yummy.

    Date of visit: July 2015
    Thank Olivia P
    Reviewed 31 May 2015 via mobile
    Slipping a bit

    We have eaten there a number of times. The last 2 visits, the must have been running low on gravy because our parm dishes had very little on them. Salads were smaller and they forgot to put the vinegar on them--just oil. Prices have gone...More

    Date of visit: May 2015
    Thank Joe D
    Reviewed 24 April 2015
    Nice Place

    Bartender was excellent food was great and remember these folks are from Philly and call sauce (gravy) They will leave what its really called as time goes on. Gravy is for mash potatoes.

    Date of visit: April 2015
    Thank Sam M
    Reviewed 5 November 2014
    Good breakfast

    Had an excellent breakfast there the other day and service and food were excellent. Last time we dinner there it was also quite good.

    Date of visit: November 2014
    Thank Michael M
    Reviewed 8 October 2014
    Prices too high and quality is mixed

    My wife and I have been there twice (we are locals) and will probably not return. The portions were very large but not very palatable (salty, temp. etc). I would probably give this some slack but they continue to charge high prices for a mixed...More

    Date of visit: September 2014
    Thank runamook
    Reviewed 29 September 2014
    Authentic Italian

    Homemade sauces "gravy" homade pastas, large portions. Nice atmosphere and great service. This is one of our favorites.

    Date of visit: September 2014
    Thank delawaremommy
    Reviewed 27 September 2014
    Better Than Expected

    Read some local reviews which were not good but my wife and I gave it a try. Went in September and it wasn't crowded. Great service and it was nice to get a meal with bread, salad or soup and large potions. The food was...More

    Date of visit: September 2014
    Thank Keebo427
    Reviewed 19 August 2014
    Disappointed!

    My wife and I decided to try D'ortone's for the first time. While the restaurant was very full we we're seated very quickly. Our waitress was very professional, my wife ordered fettuccini while I had baked rigatoni. My wife said her meal was very good...More

    Date of visit: August 2014
    1  Thank 17don874
    Reviewed 5 August 2014
    Best italian At the beach

    We were pleasantly surprised with the breath of the menu; including a kids menu. They have a choice of four different home made pastas and three different gravies (sauces). Entrees come with soup or salad and a side of pasta. Portions are huge (much too...More

    Date of visit: August 2014
    Thank MPH
    Reviewed 4 July 2014
    Dinner

    Disappointed in Italian dishes. Kinda blah. Just fair for Italian food. Bread freaks and the anti pasta good.

    Date of visit: July 2014
    Thank Nmae2014
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