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Chicken parmigiana with spaghetti at Besa's Italian Restaurant in Garland, TX

Besa's Menu

Call to order: (972) 414-9688

Appetizers

Side Salad

Al's Salad (lettuce, mushrooms, tomatoes, olives & mozzarella)

Besa's Salad (ham, salami, provolone cheese, black & green olives over lettuce)

Greek Salad (feta cheese, olives & onion; add chicken or shrimp)

Caesar Salad (add chicken)

Fried Mozzarella Cheese

Fried Calamari

Bruschetta (garlic, tomatoes, basil & cheese)

Garlic Bread (add cheese)

Chicken Wings (half order 5 pieces / full order 10 pieces)

French Fries

Chicken Tenders & Fries (3 or 5 pieces of chicken)

Marinara Sauce

Side of Ranch or House Dressings

Olive Oil with Fresh Garlic (basil and parmesan cheese)

Homemade Baked Pasta (served with a side order of homemade rolls)

Cheese Ravioli (pasta stuffed with ricotta cheese and topped with marinara and melted cheese)

Lasagna (layers of pasta with ricotta, mozzarella, meat & tomato sauce with melted mozzarella on top)

Manicotti (pasta stuffed with ricotta and mozzarella cheese)

Cannelloni (pasta stuffed with beef, spinach and mozzarella cheese served with marinara sauce)

Stuffed Shells (pasta shells stuffed with cheese)

Pasta Sampler (lasagna, manicotti & cannelloni)

Baked Ziti (ziti pasta with tomato sauce, ricotta & mozzarella cheese)

Eggplant Parmigiana (layers of eggplant topped with marinara & melted mozzarella cheese)

Entrées (served with a side order of homemade rolls)

Spaghetti (your choice of one: meatballs, meat sauce, sausage or mushrooms)

Spaghetti "The Works" (choose 2: meatballs, sausage, meat sauce or mushrooms)

Penne Pomodoro (fresh chopped tomatoes, basil, olive oil & garlic in a light marinara; add chicken)

Fettuccine Alfredo (fettuccine noodles sautéed in Alfredo sauce; add chicken)

Tortellini Alfredo (cheese tortellini with noodles sautéed in Alfredo sauce; add chicken)

Chicken or Veal (served with a side order of homemade rolls)

Chicken Parmigiana (lightly breaded, topped with marinara sauce and mozzarella cheese over spaghettini)

Chicken Piccata (breast of chicken sautéed with capers in white wine lemon sauce over spaghettini)

Chicken Artichoke (breast of chicken sautéed with artichoke in white wine lemon sauce over spaghettini)

Chicken Marsala (breast of chicken sautéed with mushrooms in a marsala wine sauce over spaghettini)

Chicken Cacciatore (breast of chicken sautéed with mushrooms, fresh tomatoes & onions in a marinara over spaghettini)

Chicken Dam Bianco (breast of chicken sautéed with fresh mushrooms in vodka white or pink cream sauce over spaghettini)

House Specials (served with a side order of homemade rolls)

Chicken Pesto (diced breast of chicken sautéed with fresh diced tomatoes, roasted pepper in a creamy pesto sauce on fettuccine pasta)

Besa's Special (breast of chicken sautéed with artichoke hearts, sun-dried tomatoes in vodka creamy sauce over spaghettini)

Lobster Ravioli (jumbo lobster ravioli vodka with aurora sauce)

Chicken & Sausage Rigatoni (chicken, sausage, onions, red bell pepper in light marinara sauce over rigatoni pasta)

Seafood (served with a side order of homemade rolls)

Tilapia Piccata (served with veggies and pasta in white wine lemon sauce)

Shrimp Scampi (sautéed shrimp in garlic, white wine & lemon sauce)

Shrimp Pomodoro (grilled shrimp, fresh garlic, tomatoes & basil in olive oil served over linguine pasta)

Linguine (white/red clam sauce)

Shrimp Alfredo (sautéed shrimp with garlic, white wine over linguine pasta with cream sauce)

Seafood Special (clams, calamari, mussels & shrimp in marinara sauce)

Pizza - Neapolitan (Thin Crust) - Small 12in / Medium 14in / Large 16in / X-Large 18in

Cheese

Special (all basic ingredients)

Veggie

All Meat

White (Alfredo Pizza)

Margherita (fresh tomatoes & basil)

BBQ Chicken Pizza

Buffalo Chicken Ranch Pizza

Chicken, Bacon, Ranch Pizza

Create Your Own Pizza

Basic toppings: sausage, pepperoni, Canadian bacon, hamburger, green peppers, onions, mushrooms, black olives

Premium toppings: artichoke, tomatoes, link sausage, meatballs, spinach

By request only: jalapeños, pineapple, anchovies

17" x 12" Sicilian Thick Crust Pizza

Cheese

Special

Sandwiches

Calzone (sausage, ricotta & mozzarella)

Stromboli (all meats: sausage, Canadian bacon, pepperoni, hamburger and cheese)

Philly Cheesesteak (with mushrooms, onions & green peppers)

Chicken or Veal Parmigiana Sub

Meatball Sub or Sausage Parmigiana Sub

Children's Menu (12 and under)

Half Order of Spaghetti

Side of Meatballs or Sausage

Baked Ziti

Lasagna

Ravioli

Manicotti

Fettuccine Alfredo

Desserts

Plain Cheesecake

Black Forest Cheesecake (with cherries and chocolate)

Chocolate Cheesecake

Homemade Cannoli

Tiramisu

Limoncello Cake

Beverages

Coke, Diet Coke, Root Beer, Sprite, Dr. Pepper, Diet Dr. Pepper, Lemonade, Iced Tea, Raspberry Tea, Coffee

Catering

Catering available - special pricing based on party size.

Hours of Operation

Mon-Thurs: 11:00am - 9:00pm, Fri-Sat: 11:00am - 10:00pm, Sunday: Closed

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