Forte Pizzeria
182 Bloomfield Ave, Caldwell
(973) 403-9411
Customers' Favorites
Escarole and Bean Soup
Bread and Margherita
Chicken Margherita
Eggplant Rollatini
Chicken Giambotta
Meat Lovers Pizza
Pork Chop Special
Veal Saltimbocca
Chicken Francese
Mussels Marinara
SOUPS
16oz Pasta Fagioli
16 oz Chicken Noodle
16oz Tortellini in Brodo
16oz Minestrone
16oz Stracciatella Romano
32oz Pasta Fagioli
16oz Escarole Bean
32oz Lentil Soup
16oz Lentil Soup
32oz Minestrone
32 oz Chicken Noodle
32oz Escarole Bean
32oz Stracciatella Romano
32oz Tortellini in Brodo
SIDES
MOZZERELLA STICKS
SIDE MEATBALL
CHK FINGER
GARLIC BREAD
BUFFALO WING
SIDE OF PASTA
ASIAN BUFF WINGS
GARLIC BR MOZ
CHK PARM STROMB
SIDE SAUSAG
Steak EGG ROLL
M B PARM STROMB
MAC CHEESE BITES
JALOP POPP
Piece Grilled Chicken
PIZZA
Regular Pizza
Square Grandma Pizza
Buffalo Chicken Pizza
Pan Pizza
White Pizza w/ Ric Mozz
Work Special Pizza
Lorenzo Special Pizza
Sicilian Pizza
Chicken Parm Pizza
Grandpa Pizza
White Pizza w/ Spinach
Meat Lovers Pizza
Grilled Chicken Pizza
Cheese Steak Pizza
Round Grandma Pizza
Eggplant Parm Pizza
Potato Egg Pizza
Rigatoni Vodka Pizza
Chicken Bacon Pizza
Brusehetta Pizza
Baked Ziti Pizza
Cold Margherita Pizza
Stuffed Veggie Pizza
Veggie Pizza
Italian Hot Dog Pizza
White Pizza w/ Broccoli
Chicken Savoy Pizza
Chicken Francese Pizza
Grilled Eggplant Pizza
Spinach Special Pizza
PIZZA +
12" Gluten Free Pizza
Thai Chili Chkn Pizza
12" Cauliflower Crust
Forte Special Pizza
Chicken Caesar Pizza
Taco Pizza
Hawaiian Pizza
Tommy Tomato Pizza
Broc Rabe Sge Pizza
Fried Calamari Pizza
Nutella Pizza
COLD APPS AND SALADS
Caesar Salad
Arugula al Limone Salad
Greek Salad
Chick Pea Salad
Combo Salad
With assorted vegetables
Antipasto Forte
Arugula Cran Salad
Mesclun Rst Pear Salad
Roast peppers Mozz
Seafood Salad
Calamari, shrimp, scungilli & scallops with garlic oil, lemon & fresh herbs
Blackened Chicken Salad
With pineapple salsa
Little Neck Clams
9 Clams on half shell with cocktail sauce
Tri Color Salad
Arugula, radicchio & endive
Italian Salad
Shrimp Cocktail
Tomato Onion Salad
Scungilli Salad
Garlic, olive oil & lemon
Cobb Salad
Bacon, hard-boiled eggs, crumbled bleu cheese, romaine, avocado & tomatoes
Spinach Salad
Mushrooms & tomatoes in a light vinaigrette
Italian Salad for 2
Calamari Salad
Garlic, olive oil & lemon
Grilled Calamari Salad
Over combo salad
HOT APPS
Fried Calamari
Mozz en Carozza
Fried bread & mozzarella in a francese sauce
Bang Bang Shrimp
Stuffed Mushrooms
Breadcrumbs, mozzarella & a touch of marinara
Hot Antipasto for 1
Shrimp, mushrooms, calamari, clams, eggplant rollatini & artichokes
Shrimp Beeps
Broccoli Rabe
Sauteed Escarloe
With capers & Gaeta olives
Hot Peppers Potato Sge
Clams Posillipo
White or red, hot or sweet
Clams Oreganata
Hot Antipasto for 2
Shrimp, mushrooms, calamari, clams, eggplant rollatini & artichokes
Broccoli Rabe w/ Sausage
Sauteed Mushrooms
Clams Casino
Mussels App
White or red, hot or sweet
Fried Clam Strips
Ginger Calamari
Spiedini Alla Romana
Fried mozzarella with a caper anchovy sauce
Trippa
Scungilli Marinara
Hot or sweet
COLD SANDWICHES
#14 Chicken Cutlet Sand
Proscuitto, Fontina Cheese with Pesto, Pressed
#6 Proscuitto Sand
With Fresh Mozz, Roasted Peppers and Arugula
#8 Grilled Chicken
Grilled Chicken, Roasted Peppers, Fresh Mozz and Arugula
#1 Ham Salami Prov Sand
#7 Grilled Eggplant Sand
With Fresh Mozz, Roasted Peppers and Arugula
#3 Turkey Sand
#2 Ham and Cheese Sand
#4 RB Sand
#12 Breaded Eggplt Sand
With Fresh Mozz, Roasted Peppers and Arugula
#5 Tuna Sand
#9 Gr Chkn Snd Lett Tom
Lettuce and Tomato
#10 Spicy Capicola Sandwich
Spicy Capicola with fresh mozz and roasted peppers
#11 Sopressata Sand
With Sharp Provolone and Roasted Peppers
#13 Sopp Lng Hot Sand
Comes with Sharp Provolone
#15 Mortadella Sandwich
Freshh Mozz, Sautee Peppers and Pesto
#16 Salmon B L T Sand
Pan seared with smoked bacon, tomatoes, arugula with siracha mayo on ciabatta
HOT SANDWICHES
Chicken Parm Sand
Cheeseburger
8oz NY Prime burger with Lettuce, Tomato and Fries
Meatball Parm Sand
Cheese Steak
Chicken Napoli Sand
Sauteed Chicken in Vodka Sauce with Mozzarella and Roasted Peppers
Eggplant Parm Sand
Chicken Franc Sand
Sausage pep onion sand
With marinara
Steak Sand w/ Pepp On Pot
Grilled Chkn Sand Broc R
Our Grilled Chicken with Broccoli Rabe
Ital Sausge Sandwich
With Peppers, Onions and Potatoes
Steak Sand w/ Mush H Pepp
Egg Sandwich
Fried Filet Parm Sand
Hamburger
8oz NY Prime burger with Lettuce, Tomato and Fries
Italian HD
Meatball Sandwich
Sausage Parm Sand
Veal Cutlet Sand
Veal Parm Sand
Veal Peppers Sand
CHICKEN DISHES
CHICKEN PARMIGIANA
tomato sauce with melted mozzarella
CHICKEN SAVOY
sauteed in garlic, balsamic and available on the bone
CHICKEN FRANCESE
dipped in egg, sauteed in lemon, butter and wine
CHICKEN MILANESE
CHICKEN MARSALA
marsala wine and mushrooms
CHICKEN MARGHERITA
ricotta, sliced tomatoes, eggplant and margherita sauce
CHICKEN GIAMBOTTA
sauteed in garlic with potatoes, peppers, mushrooms and sausage in a tomato demi glaze
CHICKEN SALTIMBOCCA
layered with spinach & prosciutto, topped with mozzarella in a brown sauce
GRILLED CHICKEN DINNER
CHICKEN & POTATOES
thinly sliced potatoes in a garlic demi-glaze
CHICKEN MURPHY
hot or sweet peppers, mushrooms, onion and potatoes in a white wine sauce
CHICKEN ROLLATINI
stuffed with spinach, mozzarella & prosciutto in a brandy & mushroom sauce
CHICKEN CACCIATORE
mushrooms, onions, peppers and potatoes in a marinara sauce
CHICKEN CARCIOFI
artichoke hearts, shallots and mozzarella in a white wine sauce
CHICKEN ON THE BONE
BROILED CHICKEN
half of a chicken with lemon and garlic sauce
CHICKEN ALLA FORTE
prosciutto, fresh tomatoes, melted mozzarella in a brandy sauce
CHICKEN OREGANATA
mushrooms and breadcrumbs in a white wine and garlic sauce
CHICKEN PICCATA
sauteed in lemon, butter, capers and white wine
CHICKEN REGGINA
topped with prosciutto, eggplant, sliced tomatoed, melted mozzarella & shitake mushrooms in a tomato demi-glaze
VEAL DISHES
VEAL MILANESE
SAUSAGE PEPP ONIONS
in a tomato & basil sauce
VEAL PARMIGIANA
tomato sauce with melted mozzarella
VEAL & PEPPERS
in a tomato & basil sauce
VEAL ANTONIO
artichoke hearts, sundried tomatoes, shitake mushrooms, shallots, white wine and a tomato demi-glaze
VEAL FRANCESE
veal dipped in egg, sauteed in lemon, butter and white wine
VEAL MARSALA
marsala wine and mushrooms
VEAL PICCATA
sauteed in lemon, butter and capers in a white wine sauce
VEAL PIZZAIOLA
mushrooms and black olives in a marinara sauce
VEAL REGGINA
topped with prosciutto, eggplant, slided tomato, melted mozzarella in a shitake mushroom and brandy wine sauce
VEAL SALTIMBOCA
layers with spinach & prosciutto, topped with mozzarella in a brown sauce
BEVERAGES
20 OZ SODA BOTTLE
LITER PEPSI
SNAPPLE
APPLE JUICE
BOTTLE WATER
LITER DIET PEPSI
GATORADE
LG FOUNTIAN
PELLEGRINO (10OZ)
PELLEGRINO (LITER)
SM FOUNTAIN
COLD PIZZA
CHKN CAESAR PIZZA
PIZZA DOUGH
MOZZARELLA CHEESE
16 OZ SAUCE
BRUSCHETTA PIZZA
32 OZ SAUCE
COLD MARG PIZZA
GR EGGPLT PIZZA
NUTELLA PIZZA
TACO PIZZA
SEAFOOD DISHES
SHRIMP FRA DIAVOLO
sauteed in garlic, olive oil & tomato sauce, served with salad or over pasta
SALMON
salmon, white wine, garlic, sundried tomatoes & arugula
SHRIMP SCAMPI
sauteed in a lemon and garlic sauce over cappellini
SHRIMP ALLA GRIGLIA
grilled shrimp over rice, shitake mushrooms and peas in a white wine sauce
ZUPPA DI CLAMS
a dozen little necks simmered with a white or red sauce served over linguine
SHRIMP FRANCESE
dipped in egg in a lemon and white wine sauce, served with a salad or pasta
SHRIMP PARMIGIANA
tomato sauce with melted mozzarella
SHRIMP MARINARA
sauteed in garlic, olive oil & tomato sauce, served with salad or over pasta
BROILED FLOUNDER
white wine, garlic and lemon sauce. served with salad or pasta
BROILED SCALLOPS
white wine, garlic and lemon sauce, served with salad or pasta
CALAMARI FRA DIAVOLO
sauteed in garlic, olive oil & tomato sauce, served with salad or over pasta
CALAMARI MARINARA
sauteed in garlic, olive oil & tomato sauce, served with salad or over pasta
FLOUNDER FRANCESE
FRIED SHRIMP
served with french fries
SCUNGILLI FRA DIAVOLO
sauteed in garlic, olive oil & tomato sauce, served with salad or over pasta
SCUNGILLI MARINARA
sauteed in garlic, olive oil & tomato sauce, served with salad or over pasta
ZUPPA DI PESCE
lobster tails, clams, shrimp, calamari, scungilli, scallops and mussels over linguine in a red or white sauce
BAKED PASTAS
Baked Ziti
Stuffed Shells
Eggplant Parmigiana Platter
Meat Lasagna
Ravioli
Eggplant Rollatini
Manicotti
PANINIS
CREATE YOUR OWN PANINI
Grilled Chkn Panini
Turkey Panini
RB Prov Panini
Tuna Melt Panini
Grilled Veg Panini
Prosc Mozz Tom Panini
PASTAS
Rigatoni Vodka
Mac and Cheese
Can be made Gluten Free or Whole Wheat
Gnocchi Bolognese
Fettuccine Alfredo
Cavatelli Broccoli
Orecchitte Ricotta
Pappardelle Quattro
Gnocchi Alferdo
Ling Wht Clam Sauce
Angel Hair Primavera
Orecchitte Rabe Sausage
Orecchiette Pesto
Capellini Amatriciana
Spaghetti Meat Sauce
Spaghetti Meatballs
Tortellini Alfredo
Penne Arrabbiaat
Spaghetti and Tomato Sauce
Ling Red Clam Sauce
Agnolotti
Linguini Carbonara
Penne Spin Chkn
Rigatoni Alla Charlie
Capellini Rabe Gamberi
Fusilli Alla Joe
Fusilli Puttanesca
Orecchiette Amalfi
Paglia Fieno Alla Romana
Penne Escarole
Penne Napoli
OO2 WRAPS
Chicken Ceasar Wrap
Turkey Club Wrap
Buff Chicken Wrap
Grilled Veg Wrap
Tuna Wrap
Bruscetta Chkn Wrap
OO DESSERTS
TIRAMISU
a generous portion of marscapone tops espresso soaked ladyfingers, with a heavy covering of fine cocoa blankets on top
CHOCOLATE CAKE
a chocolate genoise layer bottom, a generous endowment of swiss chocolate mousse center, topped with a rich chocolate fudge frosting wiht a ruby red cherry garnish
CHEESECAKE
a combination of sour cream and cream cheese sitting on top of a light sponge cake layer makes this true homemade sensation hit with only the finest ingredients usee to m+ake up this creamy creation
CANNOLI
sweetened whipped ricotta enhanced with rich chocolate morsels in a crispy cannoli shell
CARROT CAKE
this cake is chock full of walnuts and covered i a true rum cream cheese coating with a secret spice that makes it extra nice.
APPLE CRUMB CAKE
APLE CRUM W/VAN ICECREM
ASSORTED SORBET
CARAMEL CHEESECAKE
CHOCOLATE LAVA CAKE
DISH ICE CREAM
LAVA CAKE W/VAN ICEC
an irresistible warm chocolate caje with a cascading molten chocolate center, served with vanilla ice cream
PISTACHIO TARTUFO
TARTUFO
a superb vanilla and chocolate ice cream ball filled with liquor soaked nuts and a cherry center, then enrobed in smooth bittersweet chocolate
TORTONI
an amaretto ice cream blend, this specialty is topped with toasted macaroon crunch and a ruby red cherry
Recent Reviews
Forte is consistently amazing. The quality of the food is tops and they offer very authentic dishes that a lot of other Italian restaurants in the area simply do not. If you are a real Italian you may want to try their tripe which is better than just about anyone else's. Forte makes it with cherry peppers so it has a bit of a zing. Honestly just amazing. And their pizza is easily among the best in the area. In terms of price, they certainly are not inexpensive. But in this...
December 2024
Great spot for pasta, lunch, and small parties. The pizza is good, and there are a wide variety of slices to choose from. The takeout is legendary in the area. Where this place shines?? Consistency in the food, service. And experience. I have been coming for 16 years and not much has changed. It's not the best Italian restaurant in the area, but it might be the most accessible. Try the Angel Hair Primavera, Fusili a la Joe, Eggplant Rollatini, and the Chicken...
September 2024
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