Menu

Experience the trendy and classy ambiance of Rustico Restaurant & Bar located in Arlington, VA. Offering a variety of starters like the Deep Fried Deviled Eggs and Risotto Tots, their menu also features delectable salads such as the Fall Market and Salt Roasted Beet. For sandwich lovers, indulge in options like the Grilled Salmon B.L.T. and the Eggplant Parmesan. Customers rave about the Carrot Hummus with lamb ragu and the incredible vodka pizza. While the service may be average, the food quality and outdoor patio space make up for it. Don't miss out on the Baked Feta Dip and the extensive beer list. Rustico is the go-to spot for a nice dining experience in Ballston.

Starters

Starters

Deep Fried Deviled Eggs

Caperberry remoulade

$2.00

Thick Cut Fries

Regular or truffle-parmesan

$5.00

Risotto Tots

Spicy aioli

$5.00

Carrot Hummus

Spiced lamb, crumbled feta, grilled pita

$10.00

Grilled or Classic Caesar

Parmesan croutons

$6.00

Fall Market

Lacinato kale, farro, apple, roasted squash, toasted almond, ginger-thyme vinaigrette

$7.00

Bittersweet

Apple, endive, balsamic radicchio, mâche, aged grafton cheddar, toasted pecans, maple emulsion

$7.00

Salt Roasted Beet

Baby arugula, walnuts, shallots, goat cheese fondue, orange vinaigrette

$6.00

Add to Any Salad

Grilled chicken, shrimp, salmon or *flank steak

$6.00

Salads

Salads

Sandwiches

Sandwiches

Grilled Salmon B. L. T.

Tomato jam, bacon vinaigrette, smoked pepper chips

$14.00

The Rustico*

All the way with grafton aged cheddar, brioche bun

$13.00

Eggplant Parmesan

Fresh mozzarella, san marzano tomato sauce, green salad

$12.00

Beet Grilled Cheese

Roast beets, horseradish, gruyere, goat gouda, arugula, green salad

$12.00

Chicken Pannino Club

Bacon, lettuce, tomato, avocado-ranch, white cheddar, smoked pepper chips

$15.00

Cubano Sandwich

Roasted pork, black forest ham, gruyere cheese, musard, pickle, fries

$12.00

Brisket Cheesesteak

Balsamic onions, jalapeño cheddar sauce, fries

$14.00

White

Mozzarella, fresh ricotta & basil pesto

$14.00

Greek

Babaganoush, cherry peppers, kalamata olives, feta, greek salad

$14.00

Italian Sausage or Pepperoni

Roasted red peppers, mozzarella

$15.00

Basil & Fresh Mozzarella

San marzano tomato sauce

$13.00

Butcher's Block

San marzano sauce, mortadella, capicola, salami, smoked gouda

$16.00

Carolina Dreamin'

Pulled pork, braised greens, bechamel, smoked gouda, carmelized onion, n.c. Bbq vinaigrette

$15.00

Pumpkin Fondue

Butternut squash, pumpkin fondue, mozzarella, spinach salad with grainy mustard vinaigrette, red onion & hazelnuts

$14.00

Roasted Mushroom

Mushroom cream, goat cheese, spinach

$14.00

Chickpea Crust

Made without gluten. Available for most options

Rustico Pizza

Rustico Pizza