Nunzi’s By The Water Menu (Update 2025)
Introducing Nunzi's By The Water, an Italian-Seafood restaurant located in Freeport, NY. With outdoor seating and private lot parking, this spot offers a cozy and inviting atmosphere. The menu boasts a variety of mouthwatering appetizers like Baked Clams Oreganata and Grandma's Meatballs. Their salads, such as the Beet & Goat Cheese and Kale & Apple, are fresh and flavorful. Pizza lovers will enjoy options like the Margherita and Sausage & Broccoli Rabe. Customers rave about the attentive service and delicious food, with standout dishes like the Baked Clams appetizer and Calamari. The swordfish may be hit or miss, but the spicy Rigatoni alla Vodka receives high praise. Overall, Nunzi's By The Water offers a delightful dining experience with a mix of classic Italian flavors and creative seafood dishes.
Appetizers
BAKED CLAMS OREGANATA
fresh herbed bread crumbs | fresh lemon
DRUNKEN P.E.I MUSSELS
Belgium beer | garlic | shallots | fresh herbs
GRANDMA'S MEATBALLS
tomato sauce | fresh herbed ricotta
EGGROLL ITALIANO
sweet/hot Italian sausage | pecorino | broccoli rabe pesto
CRISPY CALAMARI
spicy pomodoro sauce | fresh lemon or Thai chili glaze | hoisin aioli | cherry peppers
ARANCINI
sun dried red peppers | fresh mozzarella | black truffle garlic aioli
TUSCAN CHICKEN WINGS
wood burning oven baked | garlic | fresh herbs | caramelized onions
VIETNAMESE BABY BACKS
lemongrass & ginger soy glaze | crispy coconut rice
BRAISED SPANISH OCTOPUS
cannellini bean salad | ladelemeno | toast points
TUNA CEVICHE
avocado | shallots | garlic | jalapeno | capers | lime juice | cilantro
BEET & GOAT CHEESE
mesclun | toasted walnuts | red onion | citrus vinaigrette
THE LINA
pearl mozzarella | cherry tomatoes | arugula | basil | shallots | garlic | EVOO | white balsamic
CLASSIC CAESAR
brioche croutons | parmigiana reggiano
SPINACH
baby spinach | avocado | red onion | crumbled blue cheese | bacon walnuts | sesame & poppyseed balsamic vinaigrette
KALE & APPLE
apples | caramelized walnuts | goat cheese | poppyseed apple vinaigrette
Salads
Pizza
MARGHERITA
tomato sauce | fresh mozzarella | basil
PROSCIUTTO ARUGULA
tomato sauce | prosciutto | fresh mozzarella | arugula | truffle oil
FOUR CHEESE
provolone | herbed ricotta | fresh mozzarella | pecorino
SAUSAGE & BROCCOLI RABE
sausage | saut-ed broccoli rabe | fresh mozzarella
NUNZI'S CHEESESTEAK
shaved ribeye | American cheese | caramelized onions | garlic aioli | cherry peppers | truffle fries
THE PICASSO
fried eggplant | herbed ricotta | sun-dried peppers | arugula
THE MIKEY
grilled chicken | fresh mozzarella | arugula | sun dried pepper pesto | on ciabatta
THE ALLY BOY
prosciutto san daniele | buratta | cherry peppers | EVOO
SOUTH PHILLY
chicken cutlet | saut-ed broccoli rabe | melted provolone
THE SMASH BURGER
white American | caramelized onions | french fries
SHRIMP TACOS
tempura battered | avocado | sriracha lime aioli | Asian slaw
Handhelds
Pasta
SPICY RIGATONI ALLA VODKA
tomato | cream | crushed red pepper
SHORT RIB PAPPARDELLE
short rib rag- with tomato & red wine | parmigiano reggiano
LOBSTER & SHRIMP PAPPARDELLE
lobster butter | garlic | shallots braised cherry tomatoes | fresh basil | white wine
ORECCHIETTE
sweet & spicy crumbled sausage | cannellini beans broccoli rabe pesto | pecorino romano
BUCATINI ALL'AMATRICIANA
light tomato sauce | guanciale | garlic | shallots | pecorino romano
LINGUINE & CLAMS
saut-ed in EVOO | garlic & fresh herbs | choice of white or red
BRANZINO
grilled with Vermont butter caper sauce braised fennel & Leeks | creamy parmesan polenta
GRILLED SWORDFISH
green peppercorn sauce | braised fennel & leeks | roasted potatoes
SALMON
cherry tomatoes | artichoke hearts | fresh spinach capers | creamy parmesan polenta
MONK
basil cream sauce | basil | braised fennel & leeks crispy guanciale | creamy parmesan polenta
SEAFOOD FRA DIAVOLO
mussels | shrimp | clams | calamari | linguine | spicy pomodoro
By The Water
Entrees
GRANDMA NUNZI'S EGGPLANT PARMIGIANA
marinara | fresh mozzarella | parmigiano reggiano | linguine
HERITAGE PORK CHOP
white wine | garlic | pancetta | cherry pepper jam roasted potatoes | saut-ed spinach
CHICKEN PARMIGIANA
choice of alla vodka or traditional, served with linguine
SAUT-ED LEMON CHICKEN
thyme | cherry tomatoes | creamy parmesan polenta
SKIRT STEAK
Italian chimichurri | roasted potatoes | broccoli rabe
BRAISED SHORT RIB
saut-ed spinach | gruyere mac & cheese
SAUTEED LEMON CHICKEN
thyme | cherry tomatoes | creamy parmesan polenta
ROASTED POTATOES
SAUTEED BROCCOLI RABE
PARMESAN CRUSTED ASPARAGUS
TRUFFLE FRIES
SAUT-ED SPINACH
MIXED VEGETABLES
SAUTEED SPINACH
Sides
Cocktails
BLACK MANHATTAN
bourbon | averna | mixed bitters | italian starlino cherry
NEGRONI
gin | campari | vermouth
MEZCALITA
mezcal | jalape-o | pineapple | agave | lime
CALABRIAN MARGARITA
repasado tequila | alabrian peppers agave | lime
GOLD RUSH
bourbon | honey | lemon
PINEAPPLE DAIQUIRI
rum | pineapple | simple syrup lime | angostura bitters
SICILIAN SOUR
white rum | lemon | red wine | simple syrup
LONDON MAID
vodka | lime | simple syrup cucumber | mint
GODMOTHER
disaronno | vodka
1274
empress gin | blood orange orange juice | honey
AMARETTO SOUR
bourbon | amaretto | lemon simple syrup | angostura bitters
LYCHEE MARTINI
vodka | lychee | st. germaine
MOJITO
rum | lime | simple syrup | mint | soda
MOSCOW MULE
vodka | lime | ginger beer | simple syrup
FRENCH MARTINI
stoli vanilla | pineapple | chambord
COSMOPOLITAN
vodka | triple sec | cranberry juice | lime
OLD FASHIONED
bourbon | angostura bitters demerara | orange
SPAGGIA MARGARITA
blanco tequila | aperol passion fruit | agave | lime
MANHATTAN
bourbon | vermouth rosso angostura bitters | luxardo cherry
SANGRIA
merlot/pinot grigio | bourbon | triple seclemon juice | orange juice | simple syrup
SPICY MARGARITA
blanco tequila | cucumber jalape-o | agave | lime
empress gin | blood orange orange juice | honey
PINOT NOIR COAST & BARREL
California
MERLOT CA'DEL DOGE
Italy
CHIANTO SUPERIORE CASTELLO TREBBIO
Tuscany, Italy
CABERNET SAUVIGNON UNSHACKLED
Central Coast
CABERNET SAUVIGNON ORIN SWIFT
Napa Valley
RED BLEND 8 YEARS IN THE DESERT
Tuscany, Italy
CABERNET SAUVIGNON PALMERO
Napa Valley
TOSCANA MODUS
Indicazione Geographica Tipica
ROSSO DI MONTALCINO CASTELLO BANFI
RED BLEND YEARS IN THE DESERT
Tuscany, Italy
Red Wines
White Wines
PINOT GRIGIO SANTA MARGHERITA
Alto Aldige, Italy
REISLING PIESPORTER
Germany
SAUVIGNON BLANC HEI MATAN
New Zealand
CHARDONNAY V14 NORTH COAST
Sonoma
CHARDONNAY ORIN SWIFT, MANNEQUIN
California
CHARDONNAY V NORTH COAST
Sonoma