The Fat Tomato Italian Bistro Menu
Introducing The Fat Tomato Italian Bistro, a delightful haven for Italian cuisine nestled in Berlin Township, NJ. Specializing in pizza, sandwiches, and savory Italian dishes, this inviting bistro offers an extensive menu, rich in vegetarian options and gourmet selections. Dine amidst a casual atmosphere with outdoor seating available, perfect for lunch or dinner with friends and family.
Highlights include:
- Signature salads, like the Pear & Walnut, full of flavors and textures.
- Enticing wraps, featuring the Black Bean Chicken and Buffalo Chicken, served with a side of crispy fries.
- Gourmet burgers, where the Hickory BBQ Burger stands out with its smoky flavors and premium ingredients.
The attentive staff, led by the owner Tyler, ensure an unforgettable experience. Enjoy the warmth of this women-owned establishment, perfect for gatherings, celebrations, or simply enjoying a delicious meal with loved ones.
Dinner Specials
Blackened Scallops
Appetizer: blackened scallops with roasted cauliflower and fresh mango salsa with a balsamic drizzle.
Pan Seared Salmon
Entree: pan seared salmon served with spinach-risotto and lump crab meat in a sun dried tomato and basil compound butter topped with mangoes.
Sauted Chicken Pasta
Entree: Sauted chicken, broccoli rabe, red onions and sun dried tomatoes in a garlic white wine sauce over fettuccine.
Arancini
(3) Saffron risotto spheres, stuffed with risotto and mozzarella cheese, breaded and fried, and topped with marinara & parsley
Coconut Shrimp
(5) Butterflied shrimp coated with sweet coconut shavings, fried golden brown, and served with an apricot horseradish dipping sauce
Boneless Wings
Boneless battered & fried chicken bites, tossed in your choice of sauce served with celery & blue cheese
Calamari
Breaded and seasoned calamari, fried golden brown then served with a side of marinara & lemon wedge
Fried Mozzarella
(4) Mozzarella wedges fried golden-brown, served with or homemade marinara sauce
Starters (Fall 22 GH)
Soups (Fall 22 GH)
Chicken Orzo
(16 oz) Chicken Orzo Soup is made with chicken stock, celery, carrots, onions, chicken, and orzo pasta, lightly seasoned
Boardwalk Fries
Hand-cut shoestring russet potatoes served with a side of balsamic reduction
Saffron Risotto
Arrabiata Rice slowly cooked with Spanish onions
Sauteed Vegetables
Cooked in garlic and oil, lightly seasoned
Garlic Bread
2 Loaves of our homemade garlic bread served with marinara sauce for dipping
Meatballs
2 Meatballs served with marinara sauce topped with pecorino and parsley
Sausage
2 Sausage links served with marinara sauce topped with pecorino and parsley
Sides (Fall 22 GH)
Salads (Fall 22 GH)
House
Organic baby greens, dried cranberries, cherry tomatoes, red onions, & sliced almonds
Caesar
Fresh organic romaine hearts tossed with shaved pecorino, garlic ciabatta croutons, & our housemade caesar dressing
Pear & Walnut
Organic baby greens, sliced pears, Granny Smith apples, candied walnuts, gorgonzola cheese, dried cranberries, banana bread croutons
Harvest
Organic baby greens & arugula topped with roasted butternut squash, balsamic glazed red onions, dried cranberries, goat cheese, cornbread croutons, and candied walnuts
Antipasto
Organic spring mix topped with prosciutto, fresh buffalo mozzarella, chopped grilled chicken, fried eggplant, and sliced provolone cheese
Black Bean Chicken
Black bean salsa, grilled chicken, sharp cheddar cheese, organic baby greens, chipotle mayo; served with choice of fries or side salad
Buffalo Chicken
Crispy or grilled chicken, romaine lettuce, Buffalo sauce and blue cheese; served with choice of fries or side salad
Chicken Caesar
Romaine, Pecorino Romano cheese, tomatoes, grilled chicken and homemade Caesar dressing; served with choice of fries or side salad
Eggplant Caprese
Breaded eggplant, organic baby greens, sliced tomatoes, buffalo mozzarella, basil aioli, and balsamic reduction; served with choice of fries or side salad
The Coco
Coconut shrimp, spring mix, tangy red cabbage, apricot horseradish aioli; served with choice of fries or side salad
Turkey Bacon Ranch
Fresh oven-roasted free-range turkey, bacon, lettuce, tomato, avocado, and ranch dressing.
Wraps (Fall 22 GH)
Steaks & Parms (Fall 22 GH)
Cheese Steak
9-inch roll stuffed with chopped sirloin steak topped with American cheese; served with fries or side salad
Buffalo Chicken Cheese Steak
Chicken steak cooked with our homemade Buffalo sauce and blue cheese, topped with melted American cheese; served with choice of fries or side salad
The Roost In Peace
Chicken steak chopped up with honey sriracha sauce, ranch dressing; served with choice of fries or side salad
Chicken Parm
Topped with marinara sauce & provolone cheese; served with choice of fries or side salad
Meatball Parm
Topped with marinara sauce & provolone cheese; served with choice of fries or side salad
Hickory BBQ Burger
American wagyu burger topped with applewood bacon, sharp white cheddar cheese, and frizzled onions; served with choice of fries or side salad
Sammy's Burger
American wagyu burger topped with sharp white cheddar cheese, applewood bacon, lettuce, and thousand island dressing; served with choice of fries or side salad
Mushroom Cheddar Burger
Fresh Angus burger topped with sharp white cheddar cheese, sauted balsamic glazed red onions, and mushrooms.
The Classic
American wagyu burger topped with sharp white cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomato, and onion; served with choice of fries or side salad
Gourmet Burgers (Fall 22 GH)
Entrees (Fall 22 GH)
Autumn Risotto
Saffron risotto with sauteed spinach, mushrooms, butternut squash, sherry wine, and parmesan cheese
Chicken Marsala
Sauteed chicken breast, mushrooms cooked in marasala wine, reduced and served over your choice of pasta
Chicken Parmigiana
Breaded chicken, topped with marinara sauce and melted mozzarella cheese, served over your choice of pasta
Chicken Valdostana
Sauted chicken, prosciutto, and mushrooms, topped with melted provolone cheese and served in a marsala cream sauce over your choice of pasta
Eggplant Parmigiana
Breaded eggplant topped with our homemade marinara sauce & melted mozzarella cheese, served over your choice of pasta
Fat Crab Cakes
2 Jumbo lump crabcakes pan-fried and served over spinach risotto topped with an orange citrus coulis
Veal Bolognese
Fresh ground veal, chopped garlic, onion, celery, tomato, red wine, and a splash of cream served over your choice of pasta
Zesty Burrata Shrimp
Spicy marinara tossed with sauteed shrimp served over your choice of pasta topped with burrata and basil
Alfredo
Made to order with butter, heavy cream, Romano cheese tossed in your choice of pasta topped with parsley
Basil Pesto
Fresh basil pesto made with pine nuts, romano cheese, garlic, salt, and pepper, along with a splash of cream
Garlic White Wine
Sauteed garlic, butter, parsley, and basil, with extra virgin olive oil and white wine to deglaze along with salt and pepper to taste, and boom you got yourself a nice little dinner don't you?
Marinara
Our Homemade marinara sauce served over your choice of pasta
Vodka
Our homemade marinara sauce combined with vodka, heavy cream, basil, and Romano cheese
Pastas (Fall 22 GH)
Large Gourmet Pizzas
16" Buffalo Chicken
Grilled chicken, chopped tomatoes, mozzarella cheese, gorgonzola crumbles, and our homemade Buffalo sauce
16" Burrata Marz
Roma tomato sauce topped with fresh buffalo mozzarella, baked and topped with burrata, basil, and balsamic reduction
16" Honey Sriracha Chicken
Grilled chicken, crispy bacon, jalapeos, mozzarella cheese, baked and then topped with a honey Sriracha drizzle and ranch dressing
16" Margherita
Fresh tomato sauce, fresh Buffalo mozzarella, topped with basil and extra virgin olive oil
16" Pear & Prosciutto
Fig jam, chopped prosciutto, pears, goat cheese, and a lite amount of mozzarella, drizzled with honey
16" Garden Vegetable
White pizza with extra virgin olive oil, garlic, mozzarella, chopped tomatoes, spinach, and broccoli.
16" Tomato Pie
Pizza with our Roma tomato sauce topped with basil and extra virgin olive oil (No Cheese)
16" Upside Down
A pizza build backwards with ricotta cheese, mozzarella, and pizza sauce
10" Buffalo Chicken
Grilled chicken, chopped tomatoes, mozzarella cheese, gorgonzola crumbles, and our homemade Buffalo sauce
10" Burrata Marz
Roma tomato sauce topped with fresh buffalo mozzarella, baked and topped with burrata, basil, and balsamic reduction
10" Honey Sriracha Chicken
Grilled chicken, crispy bacon, jalapeos, mozzarella cheese, baked and then topped with a honey Sriracha drizzle and ranch dressing
10" Margherita
Fresh tomato sauce, fresh Buffalo mozzarella, topped with basil and extra virgin olive oil
10" Pear & Prosciutto
Fig jam, chopped prosciutto, pears, goat cheese, and a lite amount of mozzarella, drizzled with honey
10" Garden Vegetable
White pizza with extra virgin olive oil, garlic, mozzarella, chopped tomatoes, spinach, and broccoli.
10" Tomato Pie
Pizza with our Roma tomato sauce topped with basil and extra virgin olive oil (No Cheese)
10" Upside Down
A pizza built backwards with ricotta cheese, mozzarella, and pizza sauce
Small Gourmet Pizzas
Build Your Own Pizza (Fall 22 GH)
Large Pizza
16" PizzaChoose Sauce BaseChoose ToppingsWe Bake with Pizza CheeseYou Enjoy It and hopefully repeatedly do so
Small Pizza
10" PizzaChoose Sauce BaseChoose ToppingsWe Bake with Pizza CheeseYou Enjoy It and hopefully repeatedly do so
Cauliflower Pizza
10" Gluten-Free Crust Cauliflower PizzaChoose Sauce BaseChoose ToppingsWe Bake with Pizza CheeseYou Enjoy It and hopefully repeatedly do so
(1) Large Cannoli
Carrot Cake
Chocolate Layer Cake
Moist Chocolate Cake layered with vanilla buttercream icing and coated with oreo crumbles on the crust
Desserts (Fall 22 GH)
Beverages (Fall 22 GH)
2 Liter of Soda
3 Chocolate Chip Cookies
3 chocolate chip with nuts
1 chocolate chip cookie
one chocolate chip with nuts
Chocolate Chip Cookies
Pizza of the Month
Butternut Squash Cauliflower Crust
10" Cauliflower crustOlive Oil, Cheddar Cheese, butternut squash, goat cheese, caramelized onions and fig drizzle topped with basil and hot honey.
