Osteria Prime 151

151 Valley Road Montclair, New Jersey

Monday to Thursday 4:00pm - 10:00pm 
Friday and Saturday 4:00pm - 11:00pm 
Sunday 1:00pm - 9:00pm

Have a question? Want to book our private 45 person party room? Call us at 973-233-0011.
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From the land to the sea, Osteria Prime invites you to enjoy authentic Italian cuisine in an intimate and elegant setting

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Those with a discerning taste in Italian cuisine need look no further than Osteria Prime, where we pride ourselves on providing only the best ingredients, prepared in an authentic manner.

From our famous lasagna and handmade ravioli, to the freshest seafood and tender, prime cuts of beef, every plate is designed to please the eye and the palate. Sit back and relax in our warm and inviting restaurant, or dine al fresco in season. Enjoy classic Italian music and celebrate life with family and friends. Dining with us at Osteria Prime is truly a feast for the senses.

Our Menu

Appetizers

Sauteed Broccoli Rabe and Sausage $11.95

Fresh Mozzarella and Tomato $9.95

Carpaccio of the Day $11.95

Lasagnette Toscana $10.95

Handmade square pasta with fresh plum tomatoes, thinly sliced eggplant, fresh mozzarella, Parmigiano and a splash of pesto

Spidini $7.95

Country bread with layers of fresh mozzarella, capers, anchovy, garlic and white wine

Eggplant Toscana $7.95

Thinly sliced layers of eggplant with fresh plum tomato sauce, Parmigiano and Italian basil

Prime Clams Casino $8.95

Chopped roasted peppers, pancetta and bread crumbs


Salad

Shrimp Salad $14.95

Celery, cherry tomatoes, extra virgin olive oil, sea salt and lemon

Insalata Toscana $7.95

Baby organic greens, fresh pear, gorgonzola and almonds, dressed in a balsamic glaze

Prime Salad $7.95

Arugula, goat cheese and roasted beets, dressed in a citrus vinaigrette

Insalata di Arugula $7.95

Organic arugula with shaved fennel and Parmigiano, dressed in lemon vinaigrette

Insalata di Caesar $7.95

Classic "Caesar" salad

House Salad $5.95

Mixed greens, gorgonzola and cherry tomatoes, dressed in lemon vinaigrette

Pasta

Rigatoni with Vodka Sauce $14.95

Rigatoni Broccoli Rabe Sausage $16.95

Tortelloni Pesto $16.95

Large cheese tortelloni with fresh pesto

Rigatoni alla Bolognese  $18.95

Braised ribeye, chopped meat, celery, onions, carrots, mascarpone, plum tomatoes and a splash of Pinot Grigio

Linguini Bosco E Mare $23.95

Linguini pasta, jumbo shrimp, arugula, wild mushrooms and diced cherry tomato in garlic and olive oil

Cannelloni $26.95

Tubular pasta stuffed with braised short ribs, Parmigiano Reggiano, spinach and mascarpone in a light Cognac cream sauce

Fusilli Toscana $16.95

Fresh crushed tomatoes and a touch of pesto

Linguini with White or Red Clam Sauce $21.95

Linguini Puttanesca $16.95

Olives, capers, onions and anchovies in a crushed tomato sauce

Homemade Ravioli of the Day $14.95

Chicken

Chicken Fiorentina $19.95

Organic chicken breast layered with prosciutto, spinach and fresh mozzarella in a Sherry wine reduction

Chicken with Broccoli Rabe $19.95

Organic chicken breast, marinated and hand seared, and served with broccoli rabe

Chicken Primavera $19.95

Organic chicken cutlets, served with arugula and tomatoes, dressed in a balsamic vinaigrette

Chicken alla Parmigiana $19.95

Our famous chicken parmigiana with rigatoni

Chicken Scarpariello $19.95

Organic chicken breast, sweet sausage, rosemary and thyme, in a balsamic reduction

Chicken Marsala $19.95

Organic chicken breast, Shiitake mushrooms and a Marsala wine reduction

Chicken Olivormese $19.95

Organic chicken with capers, onions, olives, crushed tomatoes and white wine


From the Land

All steaks are 100% grass-fed

Steak Fiorentina $39.95

Aged 17 oz. prime New York shell steak, broiled and topped with a butter garlic sauce and a sprinkle of Parmigiano. This delectable dish is served over wilted spinach.

Steak Toscana $39.95

Prime ribeye, grilled and served with masked potatoes

Filetto Mignon Barolo $36.95

Prime center cut filet mignon, pan seared with a Barolo wine reduction

Filet Mignon with Peppercorn Crust $36.95

Peppercorn encrusted prime center cut filet mignon, pan seared with a splash of decadent Cognac cream sauce



From the Sea

Salmon $24.95

Pan seared salmon served with a Dijon sauce or scampi style

Gamberoni alla Parmigiana $22.95 

Jumbo shrimp lightly breaded and topped with fresh plum tomato sauce, pecorino and fresh mozzarella


Gamberoni al Vino Bianco $22.95

Jumbo shrimp, lightly battered and sauteed with lemon and white wine, served over wilted spinach

Bronzino $23.95 

Grilled Mediterranean sea bass with sauteed broccoli rabe


Gamberoni Fra Diavolo, Marinara or Scampi $22.95

Jumbo shrimp sauteed with fresh plum tomatoes, basil and garlic either in a spicy red or mild red sauce over linguini, or scampi style



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Jayme P.
Bronx, NY

Just had what was perhaps one of the best meals that I have had in years. For appetizers we had eggplant (tender and delicious) and carpaccio (buttery soft) I would recommend both. For dinner I had a filet mignon in a wine reduction. This was the best fillet I have ...
Aug 31, 2017
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Gaby C.
Harrison, NJ

I absolutely loved this place! The owner took the time to come over and talk about their food and menu. BEST LASAGNA I've ever had! Also, loved the fact it's BYOB!
Aug 31, 2017
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Bettylou O.
Montclair, NJ

Wow - thank you for the best lasagna since my Italian grandma's! Way beyond delicious - I can't wait to go again! And the bread pudding was a perfect ending to a fabulous dinner. Also the charming owner certainly adds to the enjoyment of the meal! We'll be back soon!!
Jul 29, 2017
Jon
Elizabeth, NJ

I mean this place was phenomenal everything to the service to the food perfect one of the top restaurants in Monclair hands-down
Jul 24, 2017
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Brianna S.
North Haledon, NJ

High expectations certainly met! The atmosphere of this place doesn't disappoint. The restaurant was full, the volume was perfect, and the service was excellent! The two individuals we spoke with regularly throughout our meal were our waiter, who was superb, and what seemed like the owner running the front house ...
Jul 20, 2017

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