Trattoria on the Hill Menu

Trattoria on the Hill, located in the heart of Little Italy, offers a traditional Italian dining experience with a range of vegan and vegetarian options. The menu features classic Italian appetizers like Breaded Calamari and Crab Cakes, as well as house specialties like Eggplant Parmigiano and Spinach & Mushroom Lasagna. Customers rave about the friendly staff and excellent service, with one reviewer even mentioning a heartwarming gesture towards their child. The outdoor seating area with lush plants creates a cozy atmosphere, perfect for enjoying dishes like Lobster Ravioli and Alfredo. The generous portions, top-notch service, and delicious desserts like Tiramisu make Trattoria on the Hill a must-visit for anyone in Cleveland looking for a memorable Italian dining experience.

Appetizers

Breaded Calamari

Served with a side of homemade tomato basil sauce

$16.00

Crab Cakes

Two 3 oz. crab cakes served with our homemade tomato basil sauce

$14.00

Fresh Mussels

One pound of fresh mussels served with garlic butter

$15.00

Steamed Clams

One pound of fresh clams served with garlic butter

$16.00

Melanzane Crostini

Marinated eggplant served Sicillian style in a sweet and sour sauce over sliced French bread

$14.00

Stuffed Hot Banana Peppers

Stuffed with parmesan, mozzarella and asiago cheeses, bread crumbs and Italian herbs. Served with our homemade tomato basil sauce

$13.00

Mozzarella Sticks

Served with our homemade tomato basil sauce

$9.00

Zucchini Fries

Breaded and fried to perfection. Served with our homemade tomato basil sauce

$13.00

Garlic Bread

With melted mozzarella cheese

$6.00

Trattoria Platter

Prosciutto, Asiago cheese, roasted red peppers, melanzane, marinated olives and fresh seasonal fruit

$18.00

Classic Wedding Soup

$6.00

House Salad

Romaine and mixed field greens with shredded carrots, grape tomatoes, mozzarella cheese and croutons. Served with your choice of dressing

$6.00

Caprese Salad

Layers of ripe tomatoes, fresh mozzarella and fresh basil drizzled with a balsamic glaze

$14.00

Caesar Salad

Romaine tossed with croutons and grape tomatoes in our Caesar dressing

$14.00

Portobello Mushroom Salad

A lightly grilled portobello served over a bed of mixed greens with dried cranberries, tomatoes, walnuts and feta cheese. Served with a champagne vinaigrette dressing

$15.00

Grilled Chicken Salad

Mixed greens, cucumbers, artichokes, red peppers and olives

$16.00

Soups & Salads

House Specialties

Spinach & Mushroom Lasagna

Layered with ricotta, parmesan and mozzarella cheeses, spinach and mushrooms then topped in our tomato basil sauce

$20.00

Eggplant Parmigiano

Our most popular dish! Breaded eggplant stacked high and layered with mozzarella cheese and tomato basil sauce. Served with a side of linguine

$20.00

Gnocchi al Burro

Potato dumplings tossed with tomato basil cream sauce and parmesan cheese

$20.00

Cheese Tortellini

Cheese filled tortellini served with a creamy Bolognese sauce

$21.00

Penne Arrabiata

A spicy tomato garlic cream sauce with red peppers and black olives

$19.00

Shrimp & Gnocchi Trattoria

Potato dumplings served in our tomato basil cream sauce with shrimp, mushrooms, scallions and a hint of cayenne pepper

$26.00

Frutti di Mare

Our seafood pasta. Sautéed fresh shrimp, mussels, sea scallops, calamari, zucchini and scallions tossed with fettuccine and our homemade bruschetta

$35.00

Lobster Ravioli

Lobster filled ravioli served with a vodka cream sauce and topped with shrimp

$25.00

Shrimp & Calamari Risotto

Fresh bruschetta and white wine risotto with sautéed shrimp and calamari

$30.00

Linguine and Clams

One pound of Little Neck Clams tossed with linguine, tomatoes, garlic, fresh basil and a touch of spice

$26.00

Linguine and Meatballs

A heaping dish of pasta served with our homemade tomato basil sauce

$17.00

Fettuccine Alfredo

Our classic savory cheese sauce

$21.00

Cavatelli Bolognese

Cavatelli topped with our homemade meat sauce

$18.00

Cavatelli

Rolled dumplings served with our homemade tomato basil sauce

$15.00

Ravioli

Filled with your choice of either meat or cheese, topped with our homemade tomato basil sauce

$16.00

Pasta Entrees

Featured Entrees

Chicken Parmigiano

Boneless breast of chicken cutlet lightly breaded and smothered with mozzarella cheese and tomato basil sauce. Served with a side of linguine topped with tomato basil sauce

$21.00

Chicken Piccata

Lightly floured and sautéed in white wine, lemon, capers and butter. Served over linguine

$21.00

Chicken Marsala

Lightly floured and sautéed in marsala wine, mushrooms and our brown glaze sauce. Served over linguine

$21.00

Veal Parmigiano

Veal cutlet lightly breaded and smothered with mozzarella cheese and tomato basil sauce. Served with a side of linguine topped with tomato basil sauce

$24.00

Veal Piccata

Sautéed veal in our piccata sauce with artichoke hearts and capers. Served over linguine

$25.00

Veal Marsala

Sautéed veal in our marsala sauce with portobello mushrooms. Served over linguine

$25.00

Trattoria Salmon

An 8 oz. Atlantic salmon pan seared and served with a white wine and lemon butter and caper sauce. Served over linguine

$25.00

Ribeye Steak

A 14 oz. ribeye steak grilled to perfection and accompanied by a side of risotto with zucchini, scallions and homemade bruschetta

Lamb Chops and Mediterranean Risotto

A 13 oz. lamp chop on top of risotto with zucchini, scallions and homemade bruschetta

From the Grill

Specialty Pan Pizzas

Pizza Margherita

Fresh mozzarella cheese garden fresh basil and our homemade pizza sauce

$18.00

Pizza Quattro Stagioni (4 Seasons)

Prepared in four sections, with each section representing one season of the year. Mushrooms - Spring, Artichokes - Summer, Olives - Autumn and Prosciutto - Winter. Our homemade pizza sauce and mozzarella cheese complete this Italian classic

$20.00

Pizza Vegetariana

Black olives, artichokes, roasted red peppers, feta cheese and our homemade pizza sauce. Topped with shredded mozzarella cheese

$18.00

Pizza Gamberi

Shrimp, homemade bruschetta and topped with mozzarella cheese

$20.00

Pizza Bianca

White garlic sauce and a touch of rosemary. Topped with mozzarella, parmesan and feta cheese

$17.00

Pizza con Carne

Prosciutto, Italian sausage, pepperoni, homemade pizza sauce and mozzarella cheese

$19.00

Pizza Vecchia Trattoria

Italian sausage, mushrooms, homemade pizza sauce and mozzarella cheese

$18.00