Modern Brava Trattoria Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to Modern Brava Trattoria, a hidden gem nestled on Grand Avenue in Glenwood Springs, CO. This casual yet classy Italian eatery offers an intimate dining experience perfect for families, friends, and romantic dates alike. The menu showcases a delightful range of dishes, from expertly prepared Seafood Risotto to sumptuous Mushroom Ravioli, pleasing both meat lovers and vegetarians.
- Begin your meal with their heavenly calamari or scallops, cooked to perfection.
- Signature pasta dishes like the Carbonara and Clam Linguine are must-tries, boasting al dente textures and flavorful sauces.
- Don’t miss the option to customize your plates, showing the chef's dedication to a personalized dining experience.
With attentive service and a welcoming atmosphere, Modern Brava Trattoria transcends the average dinner, making every visit special. Whether you're indulging in their daily fresh bread or sipping on a perfectly mixed Aperol Spritz, each moment here is worth savoring.
Starters Salads
PRIMO CORSO
Burrata, Prosciutto, Pesto Ricotta Dip, Flatbread, Olives
PAN SEARED SCALLOPS
ParmesanAsparagus Risotto, Asparagus Puree
TORRETTA DI MELANZANE
Burrata Cheese, Eggplant Parmigiana, Marinara, Basil pesto
CALAMARI FRITTI
Pepperoncini, Lemon Aioli Marinara Sauce
MUSSELS FRA DIAVALO
Chorizo, Spicy Tomato Garlic Broth, Fresh Herbs
CRISPY GNOCCHI PANZANELLA
Arugula, Mozzarella, Tomatoes, Cucumber, Champagne Vinaigrette
BEET SALAD
Field Greens, Beets, Ricotta Salata, Candied Walnuts, Balsamic Vinaigrette
ROMAINE SALAD
Crispy Prosciutto, Tomatoes, Italian Creamy Dressing
AGED PROSCIUTTO FRESH MOZZARELLA
16 Months Aged Prosciutto, Mozzarella, Tomatoes
MUSSELS ALLA Crema
Pancetta, Garlic, Pernod, Saffron Cream Sauce
Margherita Flatbread
Fresh Mozzarella, Garlic Puree, Roasted Tomatoes, Pesto
ARANCINI
Slightly Fried Risotto Balls, Poblano Cream Pesto Sauce
BURRATA Caprese Salad
Ripe Tomatoes, Mozzarella, Basil Oil, Balsamic Glaze
FETTUCCINE AL BALSAMICO
Fettuccini, Pancetta, Mushrooms, Spinach, Pesto Balsamic
SHRIMP LOBSTER RAVIOLI
English Peas, PomodoroSambuca Cream Sauce
LINGUINE AL FRUTTI DI MARE
Seafood Medley, White Wine, Tomato Brodetto
SPAGHETTINI VERDE
Poblano Cream Pesto, Prosciutto Bites, Ricotta Salata
BOLOGNESE
Pappardelle, Veal Italian SausageTomato Ragu
BRASATO
Ricotta Gnocchi, Braised Short Ribs, CampariTomato Sugo
SPAGHETTI AL NERO
Shrimp, LemonArrabbiata Sauce, Squid Ink Pasta
LINGUINE Pomodoro
Linguine Cherry Tomatoes, Mozzarella, Basil Pesto
GARGANELLI SAUSAGE
Wild Mushrooms, Roasted Tomatoes, Spinach, Cream Sauce
LOBSTER RISOTTO
Arborio Rice, Lobster Meat, TomatoButter Sauce
MUSHROOM TRUFFLE RISOTTO
Wild Mushrooms, Arborio Rice, Black Truffles, Marsala Sugo
Add Shrimp
Add Grilled Chicken Breast
GlutenFriendly Option Available
LINGUINE ALLE VONGOLE
Manilla Clams, Garlic, Saffron White Wine Butter Sauce
SHRIMP ARRABBIATA
Spaghettini, Shrimp, Lemon Spicy Tomato Sauce
RIGATONI TERRA E MARE
Shrimp, Sausage Broccolini, Roasted Tomatoes, White Wine Sauce
CARBONARA
Spinach Fettuccine, Pancetta, Peas, Cream Sauce
RIGATONI AL Pollo
Roasted Tomato Pesto, Asparagus, Mascarpone Sauce
RAVIOLI AI Funghi
Wild Mushroom Ravioli, Truffle Parmigiano Cream Sauce
SHORT RIBS Risotto
Braised Short Ribs, Arborio Rice, Natural Jus
Add Scallops
Pasta
Secondi
BISTECCA BRAVA
Chefs Steak
PESCE DEL GIORNO
Fish of the Day
CHICKEN PARMIGIANA
FreeRange Chicken, Fresh Mozzarella, Marinara Pasta, Balsamic
VEAL SCALLOPINE
Mashed Potatoes, Mushrooms, Balsamic Sugo
VEAL Piccata
Pasta Aglio E Olio, Lemon Caper White Wine Sauce