Pesto Italian Bistro

168F Kinderkamack Rd, Park Ridge
(201) 690-6101

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Chicken Cacciatore
Mussels Marinara
Penne Alla Vodka
Veal Saltimbocca
Mashed Potatoes
Burrata Caprese
Zuppa Di Pesce
Meatballs
Arancini
Olives

Menu

Antipasti
Zucchini Fritti
Marinara and arugula.
Mussels
Pomodoro, or garlic white wine sauce.
Calamari Fritti
Lemon and marinara.
Meatballs (Beef)
Marinara, scamorza, and charred scallion pesto.
Mozzarella Caprese
Roasted pepper, tomato, balsamic, and EVOO.

Plates
Chicken Parmesan
Marinara, mozzarella, and penne. The following is served with a choice of caeser, or arugula salad.
Penne Alla Vodka
Tomato cream and basil. The following is served with a choice of caeser, or arugula salad.
Rigatoni Bolognese
Beef bolognese and herbed ricotta. The following is served with a choice of caeser, or arugula salad.
Salmon
Tomato rustica, potato, and garlic spinach. The following is served with a choice of caeser, or arugula salad.
Chicken Marsala
Roasted mushrooms, spinach, and potato. The following is served with a choice of caeser, or arugula salad.
Linguine with Clams
Fresno pepper, scallion, sofrito, tomato, and bread crumb. The following is served with a choice of caeser, or arugula salad.
Veal Marsala
Roasted mushrooms, spinach, and potato. The following is served with a choice of caeser, or arugula salad.
Veal Saltimbocca
Prosciutto, sage, demi glaze, mozzarella, spinach, and potato. The following is served with a choice of caeser, or arugula salad.

Antipasto (Dinner)
Rice Balls
Parmesan and vodka sauce.
Calamari Fritti
Lemon and marinara.
Burrata
Black grape confettura, candied walnut, arugula, and parmesan bread.
Meatballs (Beef)
Marinara, scamorza, and charred scallion pesto.
Mushroom & Truffle
Mixed wild mushrooms, garlic, truffle oil, white wine, and shaved parmigiana.
Clams
Pomodoro, or garlic white wine sauce.
Zucchini Fritti
Marinara and arugula.
Mussels
Pomodoro, or garlic white wine sauce.
Roasted Cauliflower
Honey, butter, and parmesan.

Insalata (Dinner)
Caesar Salad
Parmesan, anchovy, and crouton.
Seafood Salad
Shrimp, calamari, mussels, clams, peppers, and arugula.
Roasted Squash Salad
Roasted peppers, almonds, Italian vinaigrette, and parmesan.

Pasta (Dinner)
Penne Alla Vodka
Tomato cream and basil.
Rigatoni Bolognese
Beef bolognese and herbed ricotta.
Linguine with Clams
Fresno pepper, scallion, sofrito, tomato, and bread crumb.
Cavatelli
Ricotta cavatelli, charred tomato, sweet sausage, EVOO, and garlic.
Spaghetti Pomodoro
Tomato, parmesan, basil oil, butter, and burrata.

Entrees (Dinner)
Chicken Parmesan
Marinara, mozzarella, and penne.
Chicken Saltimbocca
Prosciutto, sage demi glaze, mozzarella, spinach, and potato
Chicken Milanese
Arugula, mozzarella, tomato, and red onion.
Chicken Cacciatore
Roasted peppers, mushroom, onion, Pomodoro, and potato.
Shrimp Fra Diavolo
Linguine and spicy tomato sauce.
Salmon
Tomato Rustica, potato, and garlic spinach.
Shrimp Francese
Egg battered jumbo shrimp, white wine lemon sauce, potato, and garlic spinach.
Veal Marsala
Roasted mushrooms, spinach, and potato.
Veal Chop Milanese
Veal Saltimbocca
Prosciutto, sage demi glace, mozzarella, potato, garlic spinach.

Sides (Dinner)
Fingerling Potatoes
Parmesan and truffle oil.
Roasted Cauliflower
Honey, butter, and parmesan.
Steamed Broccoli
Garlic and olive oil.

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Recent Reviews

Five stars for both the food and the service! Every dish we ordered was bursting with flavor and beautifully presented. The staff was attentive and friendly without being intrusive. It’s a fantastic BYOB spot for a relaxed dinner—we’ll definitely be back! Special shout out to our server Neb!!
April 2026
Went on a very busy Saturday night and everything was better than perfect. The arancini were amazing, love the salad that comes with dinner, and they gave us complimentary cheese. I ordered the pesto pasta and I’m so glad I did, it was one of the best pestos I’ve ever tasted. BYOB and attentive staff. The only thing is it gets very loud in the restaurant. Can’t wait to return!
April 2026
I absolutely love Pesto’s in Park Ridge! The food is always delicious and tastes incredibly fresh every time I visit. The waiters are excellent, super attentive and friendly. The owner is also very nice and genuinely cares about making sure every guest has a great experience. It’s always such a warm, welcoming place to eat. I definitely recommend this restaurant!
November 2025

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Pesto Italian Bistro

168F Kinderkamack Rd, Park Ridge, NJ 07656
(201) 690-6101