All items prepared with fresh ingredients daily in our kitchen.
(Click on "Appetizers" to return to the Menu.)
Mushrooms -
Tender fresh mushrooms baked in garlic butter and parmesan cheese. (Please
allow 8 to 10 minutes preparation time.) $7.95
Cheese Bread –
Three large slices of fresh Italian bread topped with garlic butter and
mozzarella cheese, baked to a golden brown. $5.95
Pizza Bread - $6.95
Pesto Bread - $6.95
Combination Bread (1 slice cheese bread, 1 slice pizza bread, and 1 slice
pesto bread) - $6.95
Salsiccia –
A half pound of pork link sausage, with seven herbs and spices. Each link
topped with our fresh marinara sauce and is served with two pieces of garlic
bread. $8.95
You may add any of the toppings below for 50¢ each:
Mushrooms
Green
Peppers
Onions
Sauerkraut
Bruschetta –
Four slices of Italian bread topped with garlic butter and melted mozzarella
cheese. Mounded with a mixture of fresh Roma tomatoes, basil, and Italian
seasonings. $7.95
Paesano Bread –
A freshly baked loaf of artisan bread served with roasted garlic, extra
virgin olive oil, parmesan cheese, and cracked pepper for dipping. (Please
allow 8 to 10 minutes preparation time.) $7.95
Shrimp Cocktail -
Five jumbo shrimp served with our tangy cocktail sauce. $8.95
Spinach Artichoke Dip –
A warm, creamy dip filled with spinach and artichokes, served with tri-colored
tortilla chips. (Please allow 8 to 10 minutes preparation time.) $8.95
Combination Platter –
(Serves 4-6) A combination of all our favorites: 3 slices of bruschetta,
mushrooms, and 2 slices of cheese bread. $14.95
Salads & Soups
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French Onion –
A rich, full flavored soup topped with a garlic toastie and melted gruyere
cheese. $4.95
Soup of the Day –
A bowl of steaming homemade soup, made with fresh ingredients. Ask your
server about today's selection. $4.95
Chef Salad –
Chunks of ham and cheese, thuringer, boiled egg, tomato, green pepper, cucumbers,
red onions, and ripe black olives, covering a bed of icy crisp lettuce.
$9.95
Shrimp Salad – Take the chef salad one step further with the addition of one-third pound of delicious chilled gulf shrimp. $11.95
Shrimp Scampi Salad –
Freshly broiled seasoned shrimp served on a bed of fresh greens, tomatoes,
cucumbers, and mild red onions. $10.95
Chicken Caesar Salad –
Your choice of Greek or Cajun seasoned chicken breast sliced and served
on a bed of freshly tossed romaine lettuce. $10.95
House Salad –
Crisp lettuce salad with your choice of our homemade dressing. May we suggest
our famous Brown Bottle Italian or Creamy Garlic? $4.95
Salad Dressings:
French, Thousand Island, Maytag Bleu Cheese, Ranch,
Creamy Garlic, Italian vinaigrette, or Honey Mustard.
Substitute classic caesar salad for $1.00 extra.
All salad dressings are made in our kitchen and are
available in convenient take-home pints!
Upon request we offer low fat dressing.
Pasta Favorites
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Salad and garlic bread included with all pasta entrees.
*Any of our pastas may be substituted in these dishes.
Lasagna –
Pasta layered with a hearty meat sauce, selected herbs and cheeses, mushrooms,
a slice of Italian ham, and topped with mozzarella cheese. Always our best
seller! $13.95
Vegetarian Lasagna –
Layers of spinach pasta and various cheeses baked in a blend of creamy white
and tomato sauces. Topped with melted mozzarella. $13.95
Manicotti -
Large tender tubes of pasta stuffed with your choice of:
Seasoned lean ground beef
A
blend of ricotta, mozzarella, & parmesan cheeses
Combination
- one roll of each (cheese and beef).
All baked in a thick tomato sauce. $13.95
*Spaghetti –
A plate of fresh, steaming pasta with your choice of seasoned meat sauce
or marinara tomato sauce. $12.95
Add meatballs (5) for $3.25 extra.
*Fettuccine Alfredo –
Egg fettuccine, cooked softly with a classic sauce comprised of melted butter,
pure cream and parmesan cheese. $13.95
Add shrimp or grilled chicken for $3.25 extra.
Cannelloni –
Large tender tubes of pasta stuffed with your choice of:
Three
cheeses rolled with a slice of ham
ground
beef and fresh spinach flavored with wine
Combination
– one roll of each (cheese and beef)
All baked in a creamy white sauce. $13.95
Ravioli Alla Romagna –
Three cheese ravioli in a garlic basil butter with Roma tomatoes, spinach,
and a sprinkling of parmesan cheese. $14.95
Ravioli Alfredo - Cheese ravioli in Alfredo sauce. $14.95
*Penne with Vodka Sauce –
Penne pasta with seasoned grilled chicken breast and prosciutto (Italian
ham), served with a creamy tomato vodka sauce. $15.95
*Penne with Mushrooms –
Penne pasta with sautéed fresh mushrooms in a creamy alfredo sauce
with a hint of beef flavor. $14.95
Add grilled chicken or shrimp for $3.25 extra.
*Garlic Chicken –
Grilled sliced chicken breast, pea pods, mushrooms, and sun-dried tomatoes
all sautéed in a garlic cream sauce and tossed with linguine. A staff
favorite! $15.95
Eggplant in Casserole -
A vegetarian entrée of succulent royal purple eggplant with a combination
of mozzarella cheese, rigatoni, and a tomato basil sauce. $13.95
*Chicken Broccoli Medley –
A combination of seasoned, sliced chicken breast, broccoli, red & yellow
peppers, red onions and linguine, tossed in a creamy tomato sauce. $15.95
*Pasta Primavera –
Fettuccine and a variety of fresh vegetables tossed together with a white
wine and light cream sauce. $15.95
Seafood Primavera - (shrimp and scallops added) $17.95
Pesto Linquine –
A classic basil pesto sauce served with linguine and topped with pine nuts.
$13.95
Add chicken or shrimp for $3.25 extra.
Seafood Specialties
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Salad and garlic bread included with all seafood entrees.
Gamberi Al Burro (Butter Shrimp) –
Jumbo shrimp sprinkled with bread crumbs, baked in a savory sauce of real
butter, garlic, lemon and dill. Served on a platter of steaming parmesan
fettuccine. $16.95
Salmon Veneto –
Thick cut portion of this flavorful fish, baked in a white wine with mushroom
sauce and topped with slivered almonds. Served with a side of spaghetti
marinara. $17.95
Shrimp Fra Diavolo –
Shrimp sauteed in olive oil, basil, red pepper flakes, and garlic. Fresh
tomatoes, sun-dried tomatoes, mushrooms and angel-hair pasta are added and
tossed in a spicy tomato sauce. $17.95
Seafood Lasagna –
A rich mixture of baby shrimp, flaky Atlantic Cod and crabmeat layered between
lasagna pasta with marinara and a creamy white sauce. $16.95
Arselle Al Forno (Baked Scallops) –
Large, flavorful scallops in lemon butter with chives. Coated with a layer
of buttered bread crumbs and baked until golden brown. Spaghetti marinara
included. $15.95
Orange Roughy Parmesan –
A generous portion of this white flaky fish, topped with a buttery parmesan
sauce touched with green onion, and baked to a golden brown. Spaghetti marinara
included. $16.95
Meat & Poultry
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Salad and garlic bread included with all chicken, veal, and beef entrees.
Pollo Alla Marsala (Chicken Marsala) –
A boneless chicken breast baked in a rich Marsala wine sauce with fresh
mushrooms, and topped with melted mozzarella cheese. $15.95
Pollo Alla Parmigiana (Chicken Parmesan) –
A juicy breast of chicken baked in a special tomato sauce flavored with
parmesan cheese, garnished with ham strips, and topped with melted mozzarella.
$15.95
Honey-Dijon Chicken –
A tender breast of chicken topped with red and yellow peppers, green onions,
our unique honey dijon sauce, and mozzarella cheese. $15.95
Vitello Alla Marsala (Veal Marsala) –
A portion of tender veal baked in a rich Marsala wine sauce with fresh mushrooms,
topped with melted mozzarella. $16.95
Vitello Alla Parmigiana (Veal Parmesan) –
Tender veal baked in a parmesan tomato sauce, garnished with ham strips,
and topped with mozzarella cheese. $16.95
Vitello Alla Scaloppine (Veal Scaloppine) –
Veal medallions topped with Canadian-style ham, melted mozzarella cheese,
and a creamy mushroom sauce. $16.95
The above served with a side of spaghetti marinara.
A twice-baked potato may be substituted for $1.00 extra.
Pollo Alla Scaloppine (Chicken Scaloppine) –
A juicy breast of chicken, Canadian-style ham, and melted mozzarella on
top of a bed of Italian wild rice. Baked in a creamy mushroom sauce. A staff
favorite! $15.95
The following three entrees may be blackened (Cajun
seasoned) upon request
and are served with your choice of: spaghetti marinara, Italian rice, twice-baked
potato, or steamed vegetables.
Top Sirloin –
Creekstone Farms choice sirloin cut thick from the loin end.
Small Cut (12 ounces) $17.95
Beef Tenderloin –
The most tender of all Creekstone Farms steaks, delicate in flavor and texture
(8 ounces). $23.95
New York Strip –
Twelve ounces of USDA dry aged prime beef. A customer favorite! $19.95
Arrosto Di Manzo (Prime Rib) –
A choice cut of tender beef, slow roasted and served on a plate of steaming,
savory juices. (This is a special item, we do not offer prime rib every
evening - please ask your server about availability).
Creekstone Farms large cut (14-16 ounces) $23.95
Creekstone Farms small cut (10-12 ounces) $19.95
Combination Dinner –
8 oz. grilled chicken breast or 5 jumbo broiled shrimp may be added to any
of our steak dinners.
Chicken add $4.95
Shrimp add $5.95
Gourmet Pizza
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Our pizza has a thin crispy crust.
10"14"
1 Ingredient 10.9014.10
2 Ingredients12.1515.85
3 Ingredients13.4017.60
4 Ingredients14.6519.35
House Special 14.6519.35
(Italian sausage, pepperoni, Canadian bacon, thuringer, onion, mushroom,
green pepper, green olive, and black olive.)
Vegetarian 14.6519.35
(Broccoli, red & yellow peppers, mushrooms, and red onions)
Ingredients available:
Green Pepper |
Mushroom |
Zucchini
|
Sandwiches
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All sandwiches are served with potato chips.
A salad may be substituted for the chips for $2.00 extra.
Submarine Sandwich–
Lean, tender ham and thuringer (summer sausage) on French bread, covered
with pizza sauce and mozzarella cheese. Toasted until golden brown. $10.95
Hot Italian Sausage Sandwich –
A spicy Italian sausage patty and mozzarella cheese on garlic buttered French
bread, topped with seasoned tomato sauce and toasted in our ovens. $10.95
Ham and Cheese Sandwich –
Smoked ham and cheddar cheese on French bread, dabbed with garlic butter
and baked until piping hot. $10.95
Roast Beef Sandwich –
Several layers of juicy slow roasted prime rib on a toasted loaf of French
bread. Finished with melted mozzarella and served au jus for dipping. $10.95
Sweet Treats
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All of our desserts are prepared from scratch in our kitchens.
Brownie Pie
A rich chocolate creation with English walnuts, topped with fresh dairy
whipped cream. A Brown Bottle favorite! $5.00
Tiramisu
Espresso soaked ladyfinger cakes layered with a creamy zabaglione filling.
A rich traditional Italian dessert. $6.00
Crème Brule
Delicate egg custard with a crisp sugar crust. $6.00
Malt Shoppe Pie
A frozen pie made with ice cream, chocolate malt, and malted milk balls
in a graham cracker crust. Topped with a combination of marshmallow cream
and whipped cream. $5.50
Spumoni
A flavorful Italian tri-colored ice cream—pistachio, cherry nut, and
chocolate flavors swirled together. $4.50
Cheesecake
Classic New York style baked cheesecake on a graham cracker crust; served
with your choice of strawberries, chocolate sauce, or raspberry sauce. $6.00
Kahlua Chocolate Cake
This warm chocolate cake is lightly flavored with Kahlua and served ala
mode. $5.50
Biscotti
A varying selection of five handmade petite biscotti. These traditional
crunchy Italian cookies accompany coffee perfectly. $3.25
Ice Cream Desserts
No blender used here! These are mixed by hand with real vanilla ice cream;
served with a petite biscotti. $6.50 (8-10 minute preparation time)
| Almond Joy (Kahlua & Amaretto) |
Lunch
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Lunch menu is available
Monday - Friday at the Iowa City Brown Bottle
The Regular dinner menu is served on Saturday and Sunday.
Submarine Sandwich -
Lean, tender ham and thuringer (summer sausage) on French bread covered
with tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, and baked until golden brown. Served
with potato chips. $8.95
Hot Italian Sausage Sandwich -
Our spicy Italian sausage and mozzarella cheese on garlic buttered French
bread, topped with a blended tomato sauce and toasted in our ovens. Served
with potato chips. $8.95
Chicken Sandwich -
A juicy seasoned breast of chicken broiled and served on Frensh bread. Topped
with cheddar cheese and sided with potato chips. $8.95
Ham Sandwich -
Smoked ham and cheddar cheese on French bread, dabbed with garlic butter.
Served with potato chips. $8.95
Roast Beef Sandwich -
Several layers of juicy slow roasted prime rib atop a toasted loaf of French
bread. Finished with melted mozzarella and served au jus. Potato chips included.
$8.95
Meatball Submarine -
A toasted sandwich with meatballs, mozzarella cheese, and our homemade marinara
sauce. $8.95
Chicken Cordon Bleu -
Seasoned chicken breast topped with thinly sliced ham and melted mozzarella
cheese, served on a kaiser roll. $8.95
Philadelphia Cheese Steak -
An Italian loaf toasted with garlic butter and topped with thinly sliced
prime rib, sauteed onions and mushrooms, and melted cheesel.
$8.95
Pork Tenderloin -
Seasoned and broiled pork tenderloin topped with caramelized onions and
sliced mushrooms, served on a garlic buttered Kaiser roll.
$8.95
Salsiccia Sandwich -
Our spicy pork link sausage topped with sauteed red and yellow peppers,
onions, and marinara sauce.
$8.95
Turkey Sandwich -
Thinly sliced turkey breast topped with caramelized onions and melted cheddar
cheese.
$8.95
Club Sandwich -
Smoked ham, thinly sliced turkey, bacon, and cheddar cheese served warm
on French Bread.
$8.95
House Salad -
Our crisp lettuce salad with your choice of dressing: Creamy Garlic,
Ranch, French, Blue Cheese, Thousand Island, or Italian Vinaigrette. $4.95
Chef Salad -
Chunks of ham and cheese, thuringer, boiled egg, tomato, green pepper, red
onions, thuringer, cucumbers, and ripe black olives, covering a bed of icy
crisp lettuce. $8.95
Shrimp Salad -
Take the chef salad one step further with the addition of delicious chilled
gulf shrimp. $9.95
Chicken Caesar Salad -
Your choice of Greek or Cajun seasoned chicken breast sliced and served
on a bed of freshly tossed romaine lettuce. $8.95
Shrimp Scampi Salad -
Fresh and hot seasoned shrimp served on a bed of fresh greens, tomatoes,
cucumbers, and red onions. $8.95
Soup of the Day -
A bowl of steaming homemade soup, made with fresh ingredients. Ask your
server about today's selection. $4.95
Baked French Onion -
A rich, full flavored soup topped with garlic bread and melted gruyere cheese.
Baked to order. $4.95
Combination Lunch - (Choose two of the following) - $8.95
House salad |
Bowl of soup |
1/2 Submarine Sandwich |
French onion (add $1.00) |
1/2 Roast Beef |
1/2 Hot Italian Sausage |
1/2 Philly Cheesesteak |
1/2 Ham Sandwich |
2 slices bruschetta |
Caesar salad (add $1.00) |
1/2 Club Sandwich |
1/2 Meatball Submarine |
1/2 Turkey Sandwich |
The following items are served with a house salad
and garlic bread.
Homemade salad dressings: Creamy Garlic, Ranch, French, Blue Cheese,
Thousand Island, Italian Vinaigrette, or Honey Mustard.
Substitute classic caesar salad for $1.00 extra.
Lasagna -
Lasagna noodles layered with a hearty meat sauce, selected herbs and cheeses,
mushrooms, a slice of Italian ham, and topped with mozzarella cheese.
$8.95
Vegetarian Lasagna -
Layers of spinach noodles and various cheeses baked in a creamy white sauce
blended with tomato sauce and topped with mozzarella.
$8.95 $12.95 dinner portion
Manicotti -
One large tender tube of pasta stuffed with your choice of seasoned meat
or a blend of cheeses. Baked in a thick tomato sauce.
$8.95
Ravioli -
Three cheese ravioli with your choice of sauces: seasoned meat, marinara
tomato, or creamy alfredo.
$8.95
Pesto Linquine -
Classic basil pesto sauce served with linguine and topped with pine nuts.
$8.95 (Add chicken or shrimp for $2.00 extra)
Spaghetti -
Pasta topped with your choice of seasoned meat sauce or marinara tomato
sauce.
$7.95 *Add meatballs (3) for $2.00 extra
Fettuccine Alfredo -
A plate of fresh egg or spinach fettuccine, cooked softly with a classic
sauce comprised of melted butter, pure cream, and parmesan cheese.
(Add chicken or shrimp for $2.00 extra)
$8.95
Cannelloni -
One large tender tube of pasta stuffed with your choice of three cheeses
rolled with a slice of ham or lean ground beef and fresh spinach sauteed
together in wine. Baked in a creamy white sauce.
$8.95
Arselle Al Forno (Baked Scallops) -
Large, flavorful scallops in lemon butter with chives. Coated with a sprinkling
of buttered bread crumbs and baked until golden brown. Spaghetti marinara
included.
$13.95 dinner portion
Polo Alla Marsala (Chicken Marsala) -
A boneless chicken breast baked in a rich Marsala wine sauce and garnished
with fresh mushrooms and mozzarella cheese. Spaghetti marinara included.
$9.95
Pollo Alla Parmigiana (Chicken Parmesan)
-
A juicy breast of chicken baked in a special tomato sauce flavored with
parmesan cheese, garnished with ham, and topped with melted mozzarella.
Spaghetti marinara included.
$9.95
Honey-Dijon Chicken -
A breast of chicken topped with red and yellow peppers, green onions, our
special honey Dijon sauce, and melted mozzarella. Spaghetti marinara included.
$9.95
Pollo Alla Scaloppine (Chicken Scaloppine)
-
A juicy breast of chicken, Canadian style ham, and melted mozzarella on
top of a bed of Italian wild rice. Baked in a creamy mushroom sauce.
$9.95
Shrimp Fra Diavolo -
Shrimp sauteed in olive oil, basil, red pepper flakes, and garlic. Fresh
tomatoes, sun-dried tomatoes, mushroom, and angel-hair pasta are added and
tossed in a spicy tomato sauce.
$9.95
Gourmet Pizza:
Our pizza has a thin crispy crust.
10"14"
1 Ingredient 10.9014.10
2 Ingredients12.1515.85
3 Ingredients13.4017.60
Ingredients available:
Green Pepper |
Mushroom |
Zucchini
|
Kids Menu
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(Children 12 and under only)
*All meals include your choice of soda or milk, salad, and garlic bread.
(We provide car seat carriers, booster seats, high chairs, coloring sheets)
Spaghetti –
Your choice of meat, marinara, or herbed butter sauce.
$4.95 -- Add meatballs (3) for $2.00 extra.
Pizza –
Six inch round with your choice of toppings.
1 item $5.45 -- 2 items $5.95
Corn Dogs –
Two corn breaded hot dogs, served with potato chips.
$5.95
Chicken Strips –
Three breaded and baked chicken strips, served with potato chips.
$5.95
Fettuccine Alfredo –
Pasta with alfredo sauce.
$6.95 -- Add chicken for $2.00 extra.
Cheese Ravioli –
Your choice of meat, marinara, or alfredo sauce.
$6.95
Prime Rib –
7-8 ounce cut of prime rib, served au jus. Sided with your choice of
spaghetti marinara, Italian rice, steamed vegetables, or a twice-baked potato.
$10.95 (Limited quantities available, please ask your server).
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