DINNER

 



Dinner is served from 4 PM to closing, Monday through Saturday.  The chefs at The Red Pepper make all entrees from scratch using only the freshest products they can find.  There is no substitute for quality.  Reservations accepted for parties of six or more.  (A 20% gratuity will be added to all parties of 6 or more.)
 

 

 

ANTIPASTI (APPETIZERS)

 

 

Antipasto Misto 10
Select assortment of Italian meats, olives, cherry peppers, pepperoncini, sliced egg, and cheese.

Bruschetta ala Red Pepper
7
Freshly sliced Italian flat bread topped with our balsamic marinated medley of tomatoes, onions, garlic, and basil.

Calamari 9.5 (Best in the Low Country)
Fresh calamari lightly breaded and quickly deep fried then served with fresh sauce or buffalo sauce.

Cozze Fra Diavolo
12 (This is a house specialty)
Fresh large North American premium mussels with a splash of spicy hot pomodoro sauce. and cream.

Focaccia Bread
1.5
A order of our homemade focaccia bread and olive oil.

Fritti Mahi Mahi 10
(To die for)
Fried tender Mahi cheeks served with chef's special green olive tartar sauce.

Fried Ravioli 8.5

Raviolis deep fried and served with our famous pomodoro sauce.

Garlic Bread 3 (House specialty)
Our family's special mixture of butter, fresh garlic, and herbs, spread on an Italian baguette.

Gorgonzola Bread 5
(To die for)
Our family's special mixture of butter, fresh garlic, and herbs, spread on an Italian baguette and topped with gorgonzola cheese.

Mozzarella en Carrozza 9 (Recommended)
Fresh mozzarella cheese riding in a "carriage" of egg-encrusted bread, then lightly fried.  We serve two of our Mozzarella en Carrozza with a honey mustard sauce or a pomodoro sauce.  A truly great Italian treat.
 

 

 

INSALATA (SALADS)

 

 

We offer you a choice of our special house dressing made with herbs, virgin olive oil, and balsamic vinegar, creamy Italian, or blue cheese dressing. 

Extra Gourmet Salad Toppings $2.00 Each
Anchovies * Artichoke Hearts * Capers * Gorgonzola Crumbles * Kalamata Olives * Roasted Red Peppers * Sun-dried Tomatoes

Garden Salad 7

Fresh romaine lettuce tossed with fresh assorted jewels of the garden.

Caesar Salad 7

Fresh romaine lettuce tossed with parmesan cheese, croutons, and our special Caesar dressing.

Pomodoro Caprice Salad 10 & Mini Caprice Salad
4
Fresh mozzarella, sliced tomatoes, and fresh basil, topped with virgin olive oil and balsamic vinegar. This is one of the oldest and most popular salads or appetizer all over Italy.

Chicken Caesar Salad
12
Sauteed chicken on our wonderful Caesar salad and Chef's special Caesar dressing.

Salmon Caesar Salad
15
Grilled salmon filet nesting on our wonderful Caesar salad and special dressing.
 

 

 

ZUPPA (SOUP)

 

 

Soup Of The Day
 

 

 

CUCINA CLASSICO (CLASSIC RECIPES)

 

 

All entrees served with house salad and focaccia bread.

Penne Bolognese
15 (Bolognese is a classic Italian meat sauce)
Ground beef, ground veal, finely chopped vegetables, and herbs give this Bolognese sauce its very special flavor. It is tossed with penne pasta.

Spaghetti alla Carbonara
15 (Classic Italian dish)
Spaghetti tossed in eggs, bacon, milk, herbs, and parmesan cheese

Italian Sausage and Meatball Combo 16
Italian sausage and meatballs topped with home made pomodoro sauce over spaghetti.

Spaghetti with Meatballs
15
Meatballs topped with our home made pomodoro sauce over spaghetti.

Spaghetti with Italian Sausage
15
Italian sausage topped with home made pomodoro sauce over spaghetti.

Sausage Penne All Arrabiata
15 (Hot may be ordered mild)
Sweet Italian sausage tossed with penne pasta and our special spicy Arrabiata sauce.

Salsiccia
15
Italian sausage, onions, and bell peppers, sauteed in extra virgin olive oil and herbs, then tossed with penne pasta.
 

 

 

CONTORNI (VEGETARIAN)

 

 

All entrees served with house salad and focaccia bread.

Eggplant Parmigiana
15
Sliced and breaded eggplant fried then topped with mozzarella cheese
and our pomodoro sauce. Served with a side of pasta.

Fettuccine Alfredo
16
Fettuccine pasta tossed with The Red Pepper's
fresh creamy alfredo sauce.

Pasta Primavera
16
Assorted fresh jewels of the garden, herbs, extra virgin olive oil,
and tossed with fettuccine pasta.

Spinach Con Fungi
16
Fresh spinach sauteed in olive oil with sliced mushrooms, garlic, and
onions, then tossed in a light cream sauce with fettuccine pasta.
 

 

 

PASTA RIPIENA (STUFFED PASTA)

 

 

All entrees served with house salad and focaccia bread.

Ripiena Conchiglia con Vodka Sauce 16
(Stuffed Shells)
Large stuffed pasta shells with ricotta cheese and topped with our Vodka pomodoro sauce.

Combination Platter
16
Lasagne Bianco topped with our Bolognese sauce, two meatballs topped with our pomodoro sauce, and two cheese ravioli topped with a butter garlic sauce.

Lasagna Bianco
15
Five cheese Lasagna topped with your choice of our famous pomodoro sauce or Bolognese sauce. One of my grandmother's very favorite recipes.

Lobster Ravioli
18 (A house specialty)
Specially made ravioli stuffed with a ricotta cheese and finely chopped lobster meat filling, then tossed in a lobster cream sauce.

Ravioli al Formaggio
15
Filled with ricotta cheese and topped with your choice of our freshly made pomodoro sauce or our classic Bolognese sauce.
 

 

 

ENTREES

 

 

All entrees are served with a house salad and focaccia bread.

POLLO (CHICKEN)

Chicken Diavola
17.5 (Hot. May be ordered mild.)
Chicken breast and bell peppers sauteed in virgin olive oil and our special spicy hot pomodoro sauce. Served with a side dish of spaghetti pasta.

Chicken and Italian Sausage Madeira
19
Chicken breast, sweet Italian sausage, red and green peppers, and sweet onions in our special Madeira wine sauce, then tossed with penne pasta.

Chicken Marsala
17.5
Lightly sauteed breast of chicken with sliced mushrooms in a marsala wine sauce. Served with a side dish of spaghetti pasta.

Chicken Parmigiana
17.5
Golden brown chicken breast, baked in famous pomodoro sauce and topped with melted mozzarella cheese. Served with a side dish of spaghetti pasta.

PESCE (SEAFOOD)

Fettuccine Bianco
19.5
Scallops and shrimp sauteed in a lobster cream sauce, then tossed with fettuccine pasta.

Mista Mare Diavola
19.5 (Hot. May be ordered mild.)
Scallops, and shrimp sauteed in virgin olive oil and our special spicy hot pomodoro sauce then tossed with fettuccine pasta.

Salmone Con Senape E Porcini
Pan seared salmon, topped with porcini  and Dijon compound butter.  Served over a bed of linguini pasta, tossed in a lemon caper Picatta.

Shrimp Scampi
19.5
Shrimp sauteed in olive oil, fresh garlic, white wine, and spices served over a bed of linguini pasta.

VITELLO (VEAL)

Veal Marsala
22
Veal cutlet sauteed in butter, marsala wine, and sliced mushrooms. Served with a side dish of pasta.

Veal Parmigiana 22
Veal cutlet breaded, sauteed and topped with mozzarella cheese and
our pomodoro sauce, then baked. Served with a side dish of pasta.

Veal Piccata
22
Veal cutlet sauteed in virgin olive oil, capers and fresh lemon.
Served with a side dish of pasta.
 

 

 

STERLING SILVER BEEF & PORK

 

 

The Red Pepper proudly serves Sterling Silver beef and pork products. Sterling Silver Premium Beef consists of only the top 12% of all grain-fed beef cattle. Rich in marbling and aged to perfection, our premium beef is carefully sourced from the North American Great Plains and hand-selected for optimal quality. The results are unsurpassed cuts of beef that provide exceptional flavor.

IL MANZO (Beef)

Filetto Al Marsala Con Funghi
20
Two seared Beef Filet Medallions finished cooked to perfection with a classic mushroom and Marsala sauce.

Filetto Gorgonzola
20
Two seared Beef Filet Medallions accompanied by a Gorgonzola cream sauce, pine nuts, and caramelized shallots.

Sterling Silver Dry Aged New York Strip Steak
29
Dry aged and cooked to perfection then topped with your choice of either sauteed fresh spinach and gorgonzola cheese, anchovy compound butter, our fresh pizzaiola sauce with peppers and onions, or just grilled. (Best Steak in Town)

MAIALE (Pork)

Cototetta di Maiale Alla Milanese
18 (Great pork chop)
A large center cut pork chop from the crown, coated with a breadcrumb cheese blend, sauteed and finished with a lemon white wine butter over linguini.

Costoletta di Maiale con Melanzani Parmesan
18
Breaded center cut pork chop from the crown, wrapped with eggplant, topped with mozzarella, served over spaghetti parmesan style.
 

 

 

CALZONES & HOAGIES

 

 

All hoagies are served on our imported hoagie rolls from Philly and Mediterranean olives.

Calzones 10
Filled with ricotta cheese. (Toppings can be added.)

Chicken Parmesan Hoagie
8.99
Sauteed chicken breast breaded and then topped with mozzarella and pomodoro sauce.

Italian Sausage Hoagie
8.99
Italian sausage and bell peppers Topped with mozzarella and pomodoro sauce.

Meatball Hoagie
8.99
Meatballs with mozzarella and pomodoro sauce.

Mortadella Hoagie
8.99
Imported Italian Bologna with Pistachio nuts in it. Mortadella sliced thinly, provolone cheese, red onion, tomato, balsamic and olive oil then toasted. The original bologna from Bologna Italy.

Sopressata Hoagie
8.99 (Venitian Salami)
Sopressata sliced thinly, sliced tomato, fresh mozzarella roasted red pepper mayo, and a toasted hoagie roll .

Combo Italiano Hoagie 9.99
Mortadella and Sopressata sliced thinly, sliced tomato, Red onion, fresh mozzarella, roasted red pepper mayo, and a toasted hoagie roll.
 

 

 

CHEESE PIZZAS

 

 

All our pizzas are made fresh to order and we only use Grande Cheese.  Pizzas are available three sizes:

11" Small - $9.00 + $1.25/reg. topping, $2.00/gourmet topping
14" Medium - $11.00 + $1.50/reg. topping, $2.50/gourmet topping
18" Extra Large - $14.00 + $1.75/reg. topping, $3.00/gourmet topping

Meats: Bacon, Ground Beef, Ham, Sausage, Pepperoni, and Spicy Chicken.

Veggies: Black Olives, Green Peppers, Green Olives, Mushrooms, Onions, Red Onions, Red Peppers, Tomato.

Gourmet Toppings:  Medium $1.35 * Large $1.65 * Extra Large $1.95

Gourmet:  Anchovies, Artichoke Hearts, Extra Mozzarella, Fresh Garlic, Fresh Mozzarella, Gorgonzola, Pineapple, Pepperoncini peppers, Ricotta cheese, Roasted Red Peppers, Spinach and Sun-Dried Tomato.

Gourmet Specialty Pizzas
Small (10") $14 * Medium (14") $18 * Extra Large (18") $22

Red Pepper Combination
Pepperoni, sausage, peppers, onions, black olives, mushrooms, and mozzarella.

Pizza Florentine
Fresh spinach, artichokes, mozzarella, provolone cheese, sun-dried tomatoes & parmesan.

Pizza Margarita
Virgin olive oil, fresh chopped tomatoas, mozzarella cheese, and fresh basil. A Classic Italian Pizza.

Mamma Mia
Italian sausage, pepperoni, smoked ham, and ground beef with Bolognese sauce, mozzarella and provolone.

Charleston Veggie
Mushrooms, fresh spinach, sun-dried tomatoes, green peppers, green olives, red onions, and mozzarella.