sugo gastrobar
105 Church Hill Rd, Sandy Hook
(203) 304-9334
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Meatballs and Pasta in Tomato Sauce
Biscuits and Sausage Gravy
Pistachio Cheesecake
Chocolate Lava Cake
Chicken and Waffles
Biscuits and Gravy
Pollo Scarpariello
Gnocchi Bolognese
Linguine Carbonara
Fried Artichokes
Small Plates
Fried Meatballs
House-made marinara sauce, and basil ricotta.
Arancini
Prosciutto-infused risotto and Parmigiano cream.
Burrata Affogato
Melted burrata cheese, house marinara, light chili flakes, olive oil, fresh baked garlic bread
Fig Bruschetta
Crostini, pear, brie, and crushed pistachio.
Mozzarella Fritta
House-made marinara sauce.
Tuna Tartar
Sashimi grade ahi tuna, avocado salad, rice paper, and soy ginger glaze.
Roasted Brussels Sprouts
Pancetta and honey truffle oil.
Cheese & Charcuterie
Prosciutto, spicy soppressata, alps italian dried sausage, brie, mozzarella, and Parmigiano-reggiano.
Eggplant Rollatini
Fresh ricotta, mozzarella, parmigiano, basil, spinach, roasted red pepper, marinara
Fried Artichokes
Lightly fried and lemon aioli.
Grilled Octopus
Fingerling potatoes, red onion, and habanero lemon aioli.
Calamari Fritti
Golden fried, cherry peppers, and zesty marinara.
Sauteed Shrimp
Fresh shrimp, roasted tomatoes, escarole, white beans, and garlic.
Mussels Fra Diavolo
Fresh P. E.I. mussels and spicy sausage marinara.
Pizza
Hot Oil Pie Pizza
San Marzano tomato sauce, mozzarella, sausage, and hot oil.
NY Style Pizza
Traditional cheese pizza.
Margherita Pizza
San Marzano tomato sauce, fresh mozzarella, and roasted plum tomatoes.
Calabrese Pizza
San Marzano tomato sauce, fresh mozzarella, hot soppressata calabrese, basil, hot oil, and honey.
Balsamico Pizza
Chicken, caramelized onion, mozzarella, and balsamic reduction drizzle.
Casalinga Pizza
San Marzano tomato sauce, lightly breaded eggplant, basil ricotta, and mozzarella.
Bianca Pizza
White pie, ricotta, mozzarella, garlic, and spinach.
Scarpariello Pizza
San Marzano tomato sauce, sausage, cherry peppers, potato, and mozzarella.
Prosciutto Di Parma Pizza
San marzano tomato sauce, prosciutto, baby arugula, lemon vinaigrette, and balsamic reduction.
Burrata Pizza
San Marzano tomato sauce and creamy mozzarella.
Vodka Pizza
Chicken, fresh mozzarella, homemade vodka sauce, herbs
Pasta
Rigatoni Alla Vodka
San marzano plum tomato sauce, prosciutto, shallots, belvedere vodka, and splash of cream.
Gnocchi Bolognese
Classic three-meat ragu, basil ricotta, and a touch of cream.
Cavatelli Pugliese
Sausage, broccoli rabe, roasted tomato, garlic, red pepper flakes, and EVOO.
Short Rib Ravioli
Cheese ravioli, pulled short rib, marsala wine sauce
Sunday Gravy
Short rib, braciole, meatball, sausage, and ragu over rigatoni.
Linguine Carbonara
Pancetta, mushrooms, onions, and white cream sauce topped with a poached egg.
Penne Sugo
San marzano plum tomato sauce, and basil ricotta.
Short Rib Pappardelle
Pulled short rib, marsala mushroom sauce, and a splash of cream.
Linguine Di Mare
Salmon, shrimp, P.E. I mussels, crab meat, and pink cognac cream sauce.
Gnocchi Pesto
Grilled chicken, roasted tomatoes, and light pesto cream sauce.
Linguini & Meatballs
San Marzano plum tomato sauce, house made meatballs
Carne e Pesce
Pollo Parmigiana
Creamy mozzarella, penne, marinara
Montauk Tuna
Sashimi grade seared ahi tuna encrusted with sesame seeds on a bed of avocado puree served with cannellini beans, heirloom tomatoes, charred sweet onions, corn, citrus dressing
Filet
Sauteed broccoli rabe and mashed potatoes, topped with blue butter
Pollo Scarpariello
Organic airline chicken breast, sausage, roasted potatoes, cherry peppers, onion, garlic, white wine sauce
Veal Milanese
Pan fried, topped with arugula, cherry tomatoes, fennel, onion, fresh mozzarella, lemon vinaigrette, balsamic reduction
Shrimp & Scallops Scampi
Creamy polenta, sautéed kale, fried capers, white wine garlic sauce
Eggplant Parmigiana
Creamy mozzarella, penne, marinara
Salmone Portofino
Potato-crusted, sautéed shredded sprouts, white wine ginger sauce
Veal Saltimboca
Sautéed in a light demi glace with prosciutto di parma and fontina cheese over wilted spinach
Stuffed Porkchop
Breaded and pan-seared, stuffed with prosciutto, roasted red pepper, & spinach in a brown butter sage sauce, served with mashed potatoes and grilled asparagus
Insalate
Cobb Salad
Mixed greens, egg, tomatoes, pancetta, avocado, gorgonzola, house vinaigrette
Campagna
Mixed greens, apples, walnuts, craisins, gorgonzola, house vinaigrette
Arugula e Pera
Baby arugula, heirloom tomatoes, cranberries, candied walnuts, goat cheese, pear vinaigrette
Caesar Salad
Hearts of romaine, focaccia croutons, shaved parmesan, Caesar dressing
Salmon Salad
Baby arugula, artichoke, asparagus, roasted tomatoes, lemon vinaigrette
Sugo Salad
Mixed greens, cherry tomato, roasted red pepper, fresh mozzarella, balsamic dressing
Tuna Salad
Sashimi grade seared ahi tuna, mixed greens, soba noodles, scallions, avocado, bell peppers, ponzu dressing
Calamari Salad
Crispy calamari, kale, garbanzo beans, cherry peppers, rosa dressing
Nella Salad
Mixed greens, oranges, beets, goat cheese, lemon dressing
Dolce
Sugo Cake
Chocolate Lava Cake
Tiramisu
Almond Cake
Small Plates
Fried Meatballs
House-made marinara sauce, and basil ricotta.
Arancini
Prosciutto-infused risotto and Parmigiano cream.
Burrata Affogato
Melted burrata cheese, house marinara, light chili flakes, olive oil, fresh baked garlic bread
Fig Bruschetta
Crostini, pear, brie, and crushed pistachio.
Mozzarella Fritta
House-made marinara sauce.
Tuna Tartar
Sashimi grade ahi tuna, avocado salad, rice paper, and soy ginger glaze.
Roasted Brussels Sprouts
Pancetta and honey truffle oil.
Cheese & Charcuterie
Prosciutto, spicy soppressata, alps italian dried sausage, brie, mozzarella, and Parmigiano-reggiano.
Eggplant Rollatini
Fresh ricotta, mozzarella, parmigiano, basil, spinach, roasted red pepper, marinara
Fried Artichokes
Lightly fried and lemon aioli.
Grilled Octopus
Fingerling potatoes, red onion, and habanero lemon aioli.
Calamari Fritti
Golden fried, cherry peppers, and zesty marinara.
Sauteed Shrimp
Fresh shrimp, roasted tomatoes, escarole, white beans, and garlic.
Mussels Fra Diavolo
Fresh P. E.I. mussels and spicy sausage marinara.
Pizza
Hot Oil Pie Pizza
San Marzano tomato sauce, mozzarella, sausage, and hot oil.
NY Style Pizza
Traditional cheese pizza.
Margherita Pizza
San Marzano tomato sauce, fresh mozzarella, and roasted plum tomatoes.
Calabrese Pizza
San Marzano tomato sauce, fresh mozzarella, hot soppressata calabrese, basil, hot oil, and honey.
Balsamico Pizza
Chicken, caramelized onion, mozzarella, and balsamic reduction drizzle.
Casalinga Pizza
San Marzano tomato sauce, lightly breaded eggplant, basil ricotta, and mozzarella.
Bianca Pizza
White pie, ricotta, mozzarella, garlic, and spinach.
Scarpariello Pizza
San Marzano tomato sauce, sausage, cherry peppers, potato, and mozzarella.
Prosciutto Di Parma Pizza
San marzano tomato sauce, prosciutto, baby arugula, lemon vinaigrette, and balsamic reduction.
Burrata Pizza
San Marzano tomato sauce and creamy mozzarella.
Vodka Pizza
Chicken, fresh mozzarella, homemade vodka sauce, herbs
Pasta
Rigatoni Alla Vodka
San marzano plum tomato sauce, prosciutto, shallots, belvedere vodka, and splash of cream.
Gnocchi Bolognese
Classic three-meat ragu, basil ricotta, and a touch of cream.
Cavatelli Pugliese
Sausage, broccoli rabe, roasted tomato, garlic, red pepper flakes, and EVOO.
Short Rib Ravioli
Cheese ravioli, pulled short rib, marsala wine sauce
Sunday Gravy
Short rib, braciole, meatball, sausage, and ragu over rigatoni.
Linguine Carbonara
Pancetta, mushrooms, onions, and white cream sauce topped with a poached egg.
Penne Sugo
San marzano plum tomato sauce, and basil ricotta.
Short Rib Pappardelle
Pulled short rib, marsala mushroom sauce, and a splash of cream.
Linguine Di Mare
Salmon, shrimp, P.E. I mussels, crab meat, and pink cognac cream sauce.
Gnocchi Pesto
Grilled chicken, roasted tomatoes, and light pesto cream sauce.
Linguini & Meatballs
San Marzano plum tomato sauce, house made meatballs
Insalate
Cobb Salad
Mixed greens, egg, tomatoes, pancetta, avocado, gorgonzola, house vinaigrette
Campagna
Mixed greens, apples, walnuts, craisins, gorgonzola, house vinaigrette
Arugula e Pera
Baby arugula, heirloom tomatoes, cranberries, candied walnuts, goat cheese, pear vinaigrette
Caesar Salad
Hearts of romaine, focaccia croutons, shaved parmesan, Caesar dressing
Salmon Salad
Baby arugula, artichoke, asparagus, roasted tomatoes, lemon vinaigrette
Sugo Salad
Mixed greens, cherry tomato, roasted red pepper, fresh mozzarella, balsamic dressing
Tuna Salad
Sashimi grade seared ahi tuna, mixed greens, soba noodles, scallions, avocado, bell peppers, ponzu dressing
Calamari Salad
Crispy calamari, kale, garbanzo beans, cherry peppers, rosa dressing
Nella Salad
Mixed greens, oranges, beets, goat cheese, lemon dressing
Dolce
Sugo Cake
Chocolate Lava Cake
Tiramisu
Almond Cake
Carne e Pesce
Pollo Parmigiana
Creamy mozzarella, penne, marinara
Montauk Tuna
Sashimi grade seared ahi tuna encrusted with sesame seeds on a bed of avocado puree served with cannellini beans, heirloom tomatoes, charred sweet onions, corn, citrus dressing
Filet
Sauteed broccoli rabe and mashed potatoes, topped with blue butter
Pollo Scarpariello
Organic airline chicken breast, sausage, roasted potatoes, cherry peppers, onion, garlic, white wine sauce
Veal Milanese
Pan fried, topped with arugula, cherry tomatoes, fennel, onion, fresh mozzarella, lemon vinaigrette, balsamic reduction
Shrimp & Scallops Scampi
Creamy polenta, sautéed kale, fried capers, white wine garlic sauce
Eggplant Parmigiana
Creamy mozzarella, penne, marinara
Salmone Portofino
Potato-crusted, sautéed shredded sprouts, white wine ginger sauce
Veal Saltimboca
Sautéed in a light demi glace with prosciutto di parma and fontina cheese over wilted spinach
Stuffed Porkchop
Breaded and pan-seared, stuffed with prosciutto, roasted red pepper, & spinach in a brown butter sage sauce, served with mashed potatoes and grilled asparagus
Brunch
Chicken & Waffles
House made waffles, free-range chicken, hot honey maple syrup, home fries
Brunch Burger
Kobe beef burger, fried egg, Canadian bacon, cheddar, & chipotle aioli on a brioche bun
Breakfast Pizza
Cheddar, mozzarella, bacon, egg, home fries
Olive Oil Pancakes
House made with our Chef's signature recipe
Avocado Toast
Artisanal bread, avocado spread, poached egg
Sunday Sugo
Open-faced Italian toast, sliced braciole, meatball, sausage, fried egg
Short Rib Hash
Braised short rib, potato hash, fried egg
Eggs Benedict
Canadian bacon, hollandaise, home fries
Steak & Eggs
6oz. sirloin, two eggs, chimichurri, home fries
Biscuits & Gravy
House made gravy, buttermilk biscuits, sausage, home fries
Three Egg Omelette
Choice of three: bacon, sausage, peppers, mushrooms, spinach, mozzarella, or cheddar. Served with home fries
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Recent Reviews
Our go to restaurant in Newtown. Amazing food, fantastic cocktails, and awesome atmosphere. They have a great patio area & a wonderful happy hour. The owner, Rick, is so personable and the staff is always so friendly. Could not recommend this place enough.
August 2025
Service there is great. I had the gnocchi pesto... it is a very underwhelming dish. It comes in a soup bowl and is a very small portion... there was very little flavor and the gnocchi was either over worked or had to much flour... they aren't light fluffy pillows, they are dense flavorless imposter's.
It didn't take an obscene amount of time for my food to arrive, but it did take longer than you'd expect with a simple cream sauce and a gnocchi that...
It didn't take an obscene amount of time for my food to arrive, but it did take longer than you'd expect with a simple cream sauce and a gnocchi that...
August 2025
This place completely blew me away! The moment I walked in, I felt like I’d discovered a hidden treasure—beautiful ambiance, warm energy, and a true love for food in every detail. The Summer Thyme Bees Knees and the Manhattan Nero were a refreshing start. The fried meatballs tasted just like something a nonna would make—tender and full of flavor. The fettuccine limone was bright and creamy, and the Sunday gravy? A hug in a bowl. Everything tasted homemade and prepared with...
August 2025
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