Amore Cucina & Bar

921 Hope St, Stamford
(203) 357-1066

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Pando Crusted Chicken Parm
Chicken Scarpariello
Garlic Knot Sliders
Chicken Parmigiano
Chicken Parm Wedge
Fried Calamari
Lasagna Balls
Spicy Shrimp
Salad

Menu

Sunday Brunch
the B.O.H. Sandwich
chicken parm, fried eggs, sriracha, shoestring fries
the B.E.C. Sandwich
smoked bacon, creamy ricotta, scrabled eggs, house ketchup, shoestring fries
Savory Waffle
crumbled sausage, black pepper gravy, fried egg, local maple syrup
Frittata
spinach, mushroom, onion, gorgonzola, red bee honey, duck fat potatoes
Amore Breakfast Pizza
hot and sweet peppers, scrambled egg, proscuitto
Steak & Eggs
ny strip steak, fried eggs, spiced espresso red eye gravy, duck fat potatoes

Brunch Cocktails
Loaded Bloody Mary

Featured items
Penne alla Vodka
Pancetta, onion, sunday sauce, and cream.
Chicken Parmigiana
Tomato sauce, parmigiano, mozzarella, and spaghetti.
Pappardelle
Pork and brisket bolognese, and liuzzi ricotta.
Caesar Salad
Chopped romaine, parmigiano reggiano, croutons, and classic dressing.
Oricchiette
Broccoli rabe, sausage, garlic, and extra virgin olive oil.
Margherita Round Pie
San marzano puree, torn basil, fior di latte mozzarella, sea salt, grated pecorino, and extra virgin olive oil.
Chicken Amore
Milanese chicken cutlet, pickled red onion, tomatoes, and shaved parmesan.
Chicken Scarpariello
Bone-in chicken, sausage, potato, cherry peppers, and tangy garlic white wine reduction.
Bronx House Round Pie
Natural cased pepperoni, fresh pinched sausage, san marzano puree, shaved parmigiano, sicilian oregano, and mozzarella.

Specials
Bowl of Mussels
your choice of sauce garlic knots for dipping
Salmon Salad
Grilled salmon, spinach, fresh mozzarella, marinated red pepper, pickled red onion, chili pistachio, Asian sesame dressing
Spicy Chicken Quesadilla
Grilled chicken, mozzarella, jalapeño, scallions, side of jalapeño aïoli
Ravioli Pink Sauce
Ricotta stuffed ravioli, tomato cream sauce, pesto drizzle
Stuffed Chicken
Chicken breast, stuff with prosciutto, mushrooms, spinach, fontina over pasta in a white wine sauce (2 rolls)

Appetizers
Meatballs
Beef & pork, ricotta, agro dolce drizzle.
Lasagna Ball
Bolognese, liuzzi ricotta, and shaved parmigiano reggiano
Garlic Knot Sliders
Meatball, tomato sauce, and melted mozzarella.
Avocado Bruschetta
House made spicy avocado spread, fresh tomato bruschetta, grilled crostini
Fried Mozzarella
Sunday sauce and shaved parmigiano.
Calamari
Cherry peppers, fried calamari, jalapeno aioli, and sunday sauce.
Bowl of Mussels
your choice of sauce garlic knots for dipping
Spicy Shrimp
Cherry tomatoes, crushed red pepper, arugula, zesty garlic white wine broth
Zuppa Del Giorno pint
Stracciatella with spinach and meatballs
Spicy Chicken Quesadilla
Grilled chicken, mozzarella, jalapeño, scallions, side of jalapeño aïoli

Salads
Caesar Salad
Chopped romaine, parmigiano reggiano, croutons, and classic dressing.
Amore Chopped Salad
Spinach, arugula, romaine, amore bacon, gorgonzola, tomato, cucumber, and creamy herb emulsion. (Photo shows grilled salmon add-on)
Burrata Caprese Salad
Fiore di latte, tomatoes, basil, extra virgin olive oil, sea salt, pesto, and agro dolce. (photo shows shrimp add-on)
Arugula Beet Salad
arugula, tomato, goat cheese balls, lemon, extra virgin olive oil.
Finocchio Salad
Sliced fennel, avocado, tomatoes, lemon, sea salt, extra virgin olive oil.

Sandwiches
Chicken Parm Wedge
with choice of caesar, chopped salad or fries
Chicken Caesar Wrap
with choice of caesar, chopped salad or fries
PLT
prosciutto, lettuce, tomato, mozzarella, agrodolce, evoo with choice of caesar, chopped salad or fries
Veggie Focaccia
mozzarella, tomatoes, roasted peppers, avocado aioli
Meatball Parm Wedge
with choice of caesar, chopped salad or fries

Features
Chicken Parmigiana
Tomato sauce, parmigiano, mozzarella, and spaghetti.
Chicken Scarpariello
Bone-in chicken, sausage, potato, cherry peppers, and tangy garlic white wine reduction.
Chicken Amore
Milanese chicken cutlet, pickled red onion, tomatoes, and shaved parmesan.
Bone in Short Ribs
Red wine garlic braised, brown gravy, mushroom risotto
NY Strip Steak
grilled veggies, Demi glacé, duck fat potatoes.
Grilled Seafood Platter
Seabass, shrimp, lobster, salmon, fresh lemon, and hot oil.
Amore Burger
Pickled veg, fontina, charred onion aioli, brioche bun, and fries.
Line Caught Salmon
topped with cherry tomato white wine sauce, over carrot, yellow squash, zucchini, broccoli rabe

Pasta Specialties
Penne alla Vodka
Pancetta, onion, sunday sauce, and cream.
Pappardelle
Pork and brisket bolognese, and liuzzi ricotta.
Oricchiette
Broccoli rabe, sausage, garlic, and extra virgin olive oil.
Spaghetti
Sauteed shrimp, lemon, butter, garlic, white wine, and calabrian pepper puree.
Lasagna
Short rib ragu, ricotta, and sunday sauce.
Ravioli
Ricotta stuffed, sweet amore sausage, garlic, pecorino, and tomato.
Ravioli Pink Sauce
Ricotta stuffed ravioli, tomato cream sauce, pesto drizzle

Round Pies (Wood Fried Oven)
Margherita Round Pie
San marzano puree, torn basil, fior di latte mozzarella, sea salt, grated pecorino, and extra virgin olive oil.
Bronx House Round Pie
Natural cased pepperoni, fresh pinched sausage, san marzano puree, shaved parmigiano, sicilian oregano, and mozzarella.
Juliet Round Pie
Mozzarella, gorgonzola, fig jam, prosciutto crudo, and balsamic glaze.
Starry Hope Round Pie
Mashed meatball, caramelized onion, pesto, ricotta, and mozzarella.
New Yorker Round Pie
Pepperoni, meatball, ricotta, mozzarella, and oregano.
Luca Brasi Round Pie
Broccoli rabe, garlic, amore sausage, pecorino romano, and crushed red pepper.
Popeye Pizza
Mozzarella, ricotta, spinach, fresh garlic
Heaven White Round Pie
Chopped cherry stone clams, bacon, garlic, mozzarella, flat leaf parsley, and fresh clam au jus.
Grandma Round Pie
Marinated tomato, extra virgin olive oil, grated pecorino romano, parsley, sicilian oregano, and seasoned bread crumbs.
San Daniele Round Pie
Prosciutto, peppadews, mozzarella, arugula, sea salt, scorched lemon, and extra virgin olive oil.
Round Pie
mozzarella & tomato sauce

Dessert
Peanut Butter Cake
Zeppole
Fried Italian pastry donut balls dusted with powdered sugar
Cannoli
Chocolate Temptation
chocolate later, chocolate & hazelnut cream, hazelnut crunch, chocolate glaze
House Made Cheesecake
House Made Tiramisu
Apple Pie Ala Mode

Sides
garlic knots
garlic cheese bread
truffle fries
sautéed broccoli rabe
french fries
duck fat potatoes
sauteed spinach

Blood Orange Cocktails
Italian Margaritas
Bloody Creamsicle
Hot Blooded
Blood Orange Cosmo
Melon Balls
Te quila Orange Honeysuckle
These Bees Knees

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Recent Reviews

The food here is good and Amore has a wide variety to choose from. We really enjoyed the wings and the waitress was really nice.

The drinks weren’t the best but that wouldn’t stop us from coming back again. Definitely worth checking out if you’re in the area.
March 2025
Atmosphere and service were great, food was decent, however, it would be wonderful if they provided the more traditional and user-friendly experience of a Chicken Scarpariello dish with no bones in the chicken. Too much work for an otherwise, simple and delicious dish.
January 2025
I’ve lived in the area my whole life, yet I’d never been to Amore. I decided to stop by with a friend one day for lunch and I was amazed at everything.

The server was very attentive and she took her time explaining the menu to us. This was greatly appreciated as it was our first time and we were looking for recommendations from the kitchen.

I ended up getting the chicken parm wedge, which was incredible. The bread was crunchy and the chicken...
August 2024

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Amore Cucina & Bar

921 Hope St, Stamford, CT 06907
(203) 357-1066