Aurora Menu
[Aurora], located in Brooklyn, NY, is a gem for Italian comfort food enthusiasts. This restaurant offers a plethora of amenities, including outdoor seating, romantic ambiance, and wheelchair accessibility. The menu boasts vegan and vegetarian options, along with a full bar and happy hour specials. Customers praise the attentive service and flavorful dishes, such as lobster scramble, kale salad with grilled shrimp, and oxtail pasta. The outdoor garden provides a serene dining experience, perfect for special occasions or casual meals. While parking can be a challenge, the overall dining experience at Aurora is described as excellent by patrons. With a diverse clientele and creative twists on classic dishes, Aurora stands out as a must-visit for those craving delicious Italian cuisine in a charming setting.
Dinner
Month Prosciutto Di Parma
Prosciutto di Parma aged months, bosc pear, cultured butter, house sourdough
Fritto Misto
fried RI squid, wild shrimp, seasonal vegetable tempura, lemon aioli
Octopus
almond ajo blanco, sweet peppers, grape salmoriglio
Aracini
Porcini mushroom risotto & mozzarella croquettes, black garlic truffle aioli
House-Made Heritage Pork Sausage
Chicory, apple
Roasted Beets
Stracciatella, castelfranco radicchio, blood oranges, almonds
Artichokes
Borlotti beans, fresh herbs, lemon confit, pecorino, fett'unta
Bavette Steak Tartare
Bone marrow, pickled nail mushrooms, black garlic aioli
Tuscan Kale Salad
cacio e pepe vinaigrette, pecorino toscano, sourdough breadcrumbs
Plain Focaccia
Strangozzi
Cured spicy 'nduja, san marzano tomatoes, marjoram, buffalo mozzarella
Squid Ink Paccheri
wild shrimp, crab meat, cherry tomato, chili
Pappardelle
Red wine-braised oxtail, grana padano
Two-Sheet Spinach Lasagna
White soffritto bolognese, parmigiano reggiano, beĢchamel
Agnolotti
Burrata-filled pasta, wild mushrooms, chives, aged goat brigante cheese
Heritage Chicken Under A Brick
charred leeks, shishito peppers, thyme jus
Painted Hill Farm Bavette Steak
Hazelnut romesco, fingerling potatoes, broccoli rabe
Peking Duck Breast
sunchokes, trumpet mushrooms, duck jus
Branzino Filet
Cauliflower, braised artichokes, salsa verde, lemon & herbs
Borlotti Beans
Garlic confit, preserved lemon, pecorino
Crispy Fingerling Potatoes
rosemary, sea salt
Broccoli Rabe
chili, lemon
Tiramisu
Espresso soaked lady finger cookie, mascarpone, cocoa powder.
Valrhona Chocolate Cake
% bitter chocolate, whipped cream (gluten free)
Octopus
Almond ajo blanco, sweet peppers, grape salmoriglio
Tuscan Kale Salad
cacio e pepe vinaigrette, sourdough breadcrumbs, pecorino toscano
Roasted Beets
Stracciatella, castelfranco, blood oranges, almonds
Fritto Misto
fried RI squid, wild shrimp, seasonal vegetable tempura, lemon aioli
Artichokes
Borlotti beans, fresh herbs, lemon confit, pecorino, fett'unta
House Sourdough Toast
buffalo mozzarella, roasted peppers, cetara anchovies
Prosciutto Di Parma Aged Months
Burrata, roasted pear, cultured butter, house sourdough
Arancini
Porcini mushroom risotto & mozzarella croquettes, black garlic truffle aioli
Strangozzi
Cured spicy 'nduja, san marzano tomatoes, marjoram, buffalo mozzarella
Pappardelle
Red wine-braised oxtail, grana padano
Agnolotti
Burrata, wild mushrooms, chives, aged goat brigante
Squid Ink Paccheri
Wild shrimp, crab meat, cherry tomato, chili
Paccheroni Carbonara
Cured guanciale, egg yolk, cracked pepper, pecorino
Painted Hill Farm Bavette Steak
hazelnut romesco, fingerling potatoes, broccoli rabe
Aurora Burger
Creekstone Farms (halal & kosher meat) short rib blend, provolone cheese, charred onions, fries
Green Circle Heritage Chicken Under A Brick
Thyme jus, cacio e pepe baby gem salad
Valrhona Chocolate Cake
% bitter chocolate, whipped cream (gluten free)
Tiramisu
ladyfinger cookies, mascarpone cream, coffee, dark chocolate
