Cafe Nini Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to Cafe Nini, a charming gem nestled in Grosse Pointe Farms, MI. This cozy Italian eatery captures the essence of authentic Mediterranean cuisine and a warm ambiance that makes every meal special.
The menu showcases an enticing selection of dishes, from perfectly crispy bruschetta to delectable gnocchi and frutti di mare. Guests rave about the inviting flavors found in every bite, highlighting the fried zucchini and the exquisite grilled branzino as must-tries. And don't miss the delightful array of desserts—each a sweet finale to an exceptional dining experience.
Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a cozy dinner, Cafe Nini offers an unforgettable culinary journey, enhanced by its friendly service and intimate atmosphere.
Antipasti
Bruschetta
Eggplant Stack
Zucchini Fritti
Sausage, Peppers & Onions
Cozze Fra Diavolo
Steamed mussels, fresh tomato sauce.
Escargot Bourguignonne
Meatballs della Nonna Pina
Ricotta cheese.
Minestrone di Verdure, Da Edoardo
Da Edoardo Side Salad
Da Edoardo Dinner Salad
Add Chicken 8.00 Salmon 18.00 Shrimp 5.00 each
Caesar Salad*
Add Chicken 8.00 Salmon 18.00 Shrimp (4) 21.00
Insalata alla Milanese
Lightly breaded chicken, mixed greens, lemon vinaigrette. Served with a bowl of soup.
Zuppe e Insalate
Piatti Speciali
Steak au Poivre*
Two filets of beef, brandy, peppercorn sauce, mushrooms.
Involtini di Pollo Da Edoardo
Breast of chicken, rolled with prosciutto, spinach, Parmigiano Reggiano Cheese, sherry wine sauce, fresh mushrooms With Veal 8.00
Chicken Marsala
Breast of chicken, sauteed in marsala wine, mushrooms, oven-roasted tomatoes With Veal 8.00
Chicken Parmesan
Breast of chicken, tomato and light cream sauce, provolone, oven baked With Veal 8.00
Veal Piccata
Chicken 26.95 Regular 32.95 • Scallopne of veal sauteed in white wine, lemon, butter, baby artichoke hearts, capers.
Eggplant Parmesan
Breaded eggplant, rich tomato sauce, provolone, oven baked.
Gamberoni Cafe Nini
Large shrimp, brandy sauce, capers.
Scottish Salmon
Lobster cream sauce.
Whitefish
Baked, white wine, lemon, butter sauce, artichoke hearts, capers.
Sauteed Lake Perch
Champagne cream sauce, capers.
Branzino
Mediterranean sea bass, lemon, garlic.
Piatti di Mare
Pasta
Lasagne Verde alla Bolognese
Layered spinach pasta, bechamel, Bolognese sauce, oven baked.
Tortellini "Romagnolo"
Tomato cream sauce, spinach and oven roasted tomato.
Nonna Pina's Spaghetti and Meatballs
Penne with Chicken & Spinach
Sauteed chicken and spinach, tossed with penne, oil, garlic.
Tagliatelle alla Bolognese
Meat sauce Add Sausage 3.00
Spaghetti alla Veneziana
Fresh clams, shrimp, whitefish, mussels, EVOO., garlic, white wine.
Gnocchi di Patate al Pomodoro
Small potato dumplings, tomato cream sauce.
Caffe Nini
Italian Strega, Coffee, Whipped Cream, Cinnamon
Nutty Irishman
Bailey's, Frangelico, Coffee, Whipped Cream
Raspberry Truffle
Vodka, Kahlua, Raspberry Liqueur, Whipped Cream
Spanish Coffee
Grand Marnier, Kahlua, Brandy, Coffee, Sugar Rim, Whipped Cream, Cherry
Irish Coffee
Irish Whiskey, Coffee, Whipped Cream, Creme De Menthe
Espressotini
Vanilla Vodka, Espresso
Coffee Drinks
Cocktails
Hugo Spritz
St. Germain, Prosecco, Lemon Juice, Mint Leaves
Margarita Arrabbiata
Casamigos Tequila Blanco, Jalapeno, Fresh Lime
Hibiscus Cooler
Vodka, Cointreau, Hibiscus Syrup, Elderflower, Lime Juice, Pineapple Juice, Soda, Mint Leaves
Barberry Martini
Raspberry Vodka, Pama Liqueur, Prosecco, Pineapple, Fresh Lime
Georgia Heat Wave
Bourbon, Peach Puree, Hot Honey, Fresh Lemon
Raspberry Refresher (Zero Proof)
Raspberry Puree, Club Soda, Fresh Lime, Mint Leaves
Peroni
Coors Light
Stella Artois
Bell’s Two Hearted IPA
Bells Oberon
Seasonal