Sal’s Italian Eatery and Speakeasy Menu
Welcome to Sal’s Italian Eatery and Speakeasy, located at 1624 Carter Ave in Ashland, KY. This vibrant establishment masterfully blends a cool, speakeasy atmosphere with authentic Italian cuisine, making it a must-visit for food enthusiasts.
The moment you step inside, you’re greeted by a charming ambiance reminiscent of a bygone era. The friendly staff, including the knowledgeable waitress Tasha, adds a personal touch to your dining experience. From bruschetta that boasts freshness to the unforgettable bone-in pork chop, Sal’s menu highlights the essence of Italian cooking while ensuring every dish is made with care.
Guests rave about the delightful tiramisù and lasagna, while creative cocktails like the Smoked Old Fashioned elevate your evening. Whether you're here for dinner or drinks, Sal’s promises an unforgettable journey through Italian flavors, all wrapped in joyful live music and an inviting atmosphere.
Sal's Italian Eatery & Speakeasy - Appetizers
Fire Roasted Bruschetta
Fire roasted tomatoes, artichokes & olives, fresh basil, balsamic reduction & on toasted crostini
Fried Calamari
Hand breaded. Served with warm marinara, dill shallot aioli & lemon
Fried Ravioli
Panko fried cheese ravioli. Served with marinara
Meatballs
Fresh baked meatball, marinara & fresh ricotta
Fonduta
Creamy Italian cheese fondue. Served with house garlic bread, salami & pepporcini peppers
Roasted Red Pepper & Gouda
Rich & creamy roasted red pepper & smoked gouda bisque with basil oil drizzle
Soup Of The Day
Soup of the Day
Sal's Italian Eatery & Speakeasy - Soups
Sal's Italian Eatery & Speakeasy - Salads
Half Chopped Caesar Salad
Chopped romaine lettuce, shaved parmesan & garlic croutons. Served with caesar dressing
Half House Salad
Chopped lettuce, roma tomatoes, red onion, garlic croutons, pepperoncini & shaved parmesan
Full Chopped Caesar Salad
Chopped romaine lettuce, shaved parmesan & garlic croutons. Served with caesar dressing
Full House Salad
Chopped lettuce, roma tomatoes, red onion, garlic croutons, pepperoncini & shaved parmesan
Penne Al Pesto
Penne tossed with fresh basil pesto, tomatoes, spinach & parmesan cheese
Catalina Florentine
Catalina Florentine: Choice of soup or salad side, including Caesar, clam chowder, lobster bisque, or daily soup among others.
Fettuccine Alfredo
Fettuccine tossed with creamy alfredo sauce
Spaghetti
Spaghetti topped with rich, meaty ragu sauce & parmesan cheese
Chicken Or Eggplant Parmesan
Breaded chicken breast with mozzarella & provolone cheese over spaghetti & fresh marinara
Salsiccia Cacciatore
Fettucine tossed with Italian sausage & crumbled sausage, marinara, sauteed tomatoes, onion, peppers, mushrooms, mozzarella & provolone
Lasagne Al Ragu
Baked layered pasta with ricotta cheese, ragu, mozzarella & provolone
Chicken Marsala
Grilled chicken breast over fettuccine with baby bella mushroom marsala cream sauce
Lobster Ravioli
Lobster stuffed ravioli tossed with alfredo, tomatoes, asparagus & parmesan cheese
Baked Manicotti
Baked ricotta stuffed tublar shells in fresh marinara sauce with mozzarella & provolone
Pasta Trio
Sampling of spaghetti & meatballs, fettucine alfredo & lasagne al ragu
Sal's Italian Eatery & Speakeasy - Pasta
Sal's Italian Eatery & Speakeasy - Flatbreads
Bruschetta & Ricotta Flatbread
Fire roasted bruschetta, ricotta, arugula, fresh mozzarella & balsamic glaze
Gorgonzola Steak Flatbread
Grilled sirloin with gorgonzola, tomatoes, arugula, fresh mozzarella & white truffle
Italian Meat Flatbread
Crumbled sausage, pepperoni & salami, fresh marinara & fresh mozzarella
Margherita Flatbread
Roma tomatoes, fresh basil, & fresh mozzarella
Pollo & Pesto Flatbread
Grilled Chicken, basil pesto, baby spinach, tomato & fresh mozzarella
Prosciutto & Candied Onion Flatbread
Prosciutto, candied onion, arugula, fresh mozzarelle & balsamic reduction
Bone-In Pork Chop
Bone-In pork chop with honey balsamic glaze and side of sauteed summer vegetables
Grilled Lamb Chop
Grilled lamb chop with fresh basil pesto and side of brussels sprouts
Ribeye
Ribeye with chianti & shallot butter with side of garlic mashed potatoes
Tuscan Salmon
Pan-seared salmon filet with tuscan sundried tomato cream sauce
Sirloin
10oz Sirloin with pizzaiola sauce with a side of garlic mashed potatoes
Sal's Italian Eatery & Speakeasy - Entrees
Sal's Italian Eatery & Speakeasy - Sides
Garlic Mashed Potatoes
Creamy mashed potatoes infused with roasted garlic flavor
Asparagus
Sauteed Spinach
Sauteed Summer Vegetables
Brussels Sprouts
Golden-roasted Brussels sprouts, perfectly seasoned and bursting with flavor.
Broccolini
Applesauce
Half House Salad
Chopped lettuce, roma tomatoes, red onion, garlic croutons, pepperoncini & shaved parmesan
Cup Of Soup
Selection of soups: Minestrone, Roasted Red Pepper & Gouda, or the Soup of the Day.
Half Caesar Salad
Fire Roasted Bruschetta
Fire roasted tomatoes, artichokes & olives, fresh basil, balsamic reduction & on toasted crostini
Fried Ravioli
Panko fried cheese ravioli. Served with marinara
Meatballs
Fresh baked meatball, marinara & fresh ricotta
Fonduta
Creamy Italian cheese fondue. Served with house garlic bread, salami & perpporcini peppers
Sal's Italian Eatery & Speakeasy - Lunch Appetizers
Sal's Italian Eatery & Speakeasy - Lunch Soups
Roasted Red Pepper & Gouda
Rich & creamy roasted red pepper & smoked gouda bisque with basil oil drizzle
Soup Of The Day
Soup of the Day
Soup & Salad Combo
Never-Ending cups of soup with side salad & ciabatta bread
Half Chopped Caesar Salad
Chopped romaine lettuce, shaved parmesan & garlic croutons. Served with caesar dressing
Half House Salad
Chopped lettuce, roma tomatoes, red onion, garlic croutons, pepperoncini & shaved parmesan
Full Chopped Caesar Salad
Chopped romaine lettuce, shaved parmesan & garlic croutons. Served with caesar dressing
Full House Salad
Chopped lettuce, roma tomatoes, red onion, garlic croutons, pepperoncini & shaved parmesan
Sal's Italian Eatery & Speakeasy - Lunch Salads
Sal's Italian Eatery & Speakeasy - Byo Pasta Bowl
Build Your Own Pasta Bowl
Choose a pasta, a sauce & a topping. Served with warm ciabatta bread & seasoned EVOO
Chicken Bruschetta Piadina
Grilled chicken, fire roasted bruschetta, ricotta, baby spinach, fresh tomato, balsamic glaze
Chicken Caesar Piadina
Grilled chicken, shredded romaine, fresh tomato, caesar dressing, parmesan cheese0
Prosciutto & Ricotta Piadina
Prosciutto, ricotta, arugula, fresh tomato, balsamic glaze
Steak Gorgonzola Piadina
Sliced sirloin, gorgonzola bleu cheese, arugula, fresh tomato, balsamic glaze
Sal's Italian Eatery & Speakeasy - Piadinas
Sal's Italian Eatery & Speakeasy - Paninis
Chicken Parmesan Panini
Breaded chicken breast, marinara, fresh mozzarella
Chicken Pesto Panini
Breaded chicken breast, basil pesto, baby spinach, fresh tomato, fresh mozzarella
Grilled Portobello Panini
Marinated & grilled portobello mushroom, baby spinach, roasted red peppers, fresh mozzarella & balsamic glaze
Italian Club Panini
Sliced salami, prosciutto, turkey, shredded lettuce, fresh tomato, Italian vinaigrette, mozzarella & provolone
Meatball Panini
Meatballs, marinara, mozzarella & provolone
Water
Clear, refreshing bottled water.
Soda
Fountain Soda
Iced Tea
Sweet or unsweetened.
Fruit Tea
Flavored Tea
Pellegrino
water
Pellegrino Fruit
Sparkling Pellegrino water, available in grapefruit or pomegranate & orange flavors.
Coffee
Freshly brewed, aromatic blend to kick-start your day.
Fruit Lemonade
Italian-style lemonade, choice of strawberry, raspberry, blackberry, elderflower, or candied orange flavors.
Sal's Italian Eatery & Speakeasy - Beverages
Sal's Italian Eatery & Speakeasy - Display Case
Cannolis
Cream Horns
Tiramisu
Classic Italian dessert made with ladyfingers soaked in coffee, layered with mascarpone cheese and dusted with cocoa.
Italian Lemon Cake
New York Cheesecake
Rich and creamy classic New York-style cheesecake, with a buttery graham cracker crust.
Tiramisu
Classic Italian dessert made with ladyfingers soaked in coffee, layered with mascarpone cheese and dusted with cocoa.
Italian Lemon Cake
Gelato
Italian gelato in single or double servings. Choose from classical chocolate, cookies & cream, tahitian vanilla, sea salt caramel, white chocolate raspberry.
Cannoli
Flaky pastry filled with a delightful creamy filling, perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth.
New York Cheesecake
Rich and creamy classic New York-style cheesecake, with a buttery graham cracker crust.
Sal's Italian Eatery & Speakeasy - Desserts
Sal's Italian Eatery & Speakeasy - Kids Menu
Kids Pasta
Kids pasta with choice of penne, fettuccini, spaghetti, or gluten-free options. Sauce selections include Alfredo, butter, marinara, meat, or sundried tomato. Side of chips or applesauce.
Kids Grilled Cheese
Grilled cheese with choice of chips or applesauce.
Kids Cheese Pizza
Cheese pizza made for kids. Choice of toppings: cheese, pepperoni, or sausage. Side options include chips or applesauce.
1/2 Gallon
Roasted red pepper and Gouda, Minestrone, Italian wedding, Tuscan bean & sausage soups. Sold in 1/2 gallon portions.
1 Gallon
1 gallon of Italian-inspired soups. Options include roasted red pepper and Gouda, Minestrone, Italian wedding, Tuscan bean & sausage.
Sal's Italian Eatery & Speakeasy - Bulk Soups
Sal's Italian Eatery & Speakeasy - Bulk Salad
Pan Of House Salad
Green salad mix, choice of dressings: 1000 Island, Balsamic, House Vinaigrette, Italian, Oil & Vinegar, Ranch, Bleu Cheese, Catalina, Caesar, or without dressing.
Pan Of Caesar Salad
Pan of Caesar Salad: Crisp romaine, shaved Parmesan, croutons. Choice of dressing: includes classics and unique options like Caesar or no dressing available.
Dozen Slices
2 Dozen Slices
Sal's Italian Eatery & Speakeasy - Bulk Bread
Sal's Italian Eatery & Speakeasy - Bulk Pasta
Pan Spaghetti
Spaghetti with choice of marinara or meat sauce.
Pan Fettuccine Alfredo
Pan Cheese Ravioli
Pan Lasagna
Pan Baked Manicotti
Pan Chicken Marsala
Pan Sals Cacciatore
Pan Chicken Parm
Pan Eggplant Parm
Pan Of 20 MEATBALLS
1/2 Dozen Cannoli
Dozen Cannoli
Dozen Cupcakes
Whole Tiramisu Cake
Whole Italian Lemon Cake
Sal's Italian Eatery & Speakeasy - Bulk Desserts
Sal's Italian Eatery & Speakeasy - Bulk Beverages
Gallon Sweet Tea
Refreshing gallon of sweet brewed tea, perfect for sharing.
Gallon UnSweet Tea
A refreshing, unsweetened tea blend, ideal for gatherings.
Gallon Flavored Tea
Espresso
Rich, flavorful cup of espresso brewed to perfection.
Double Espresso
Rich, bold double shot espresso, perfectly concentrated for a robust coffee experience.
Long Expresso
Ristretto
Americano
Espresso diluted with hot water, a classic, robust American-style coffee.
Latte
Smooth blend of warm espresso and steamed milk.
Cortado
Espresso and steamed milk blend in equal measure for a smooth finish.
Double Latte
Cappuccino
Classic espresso with steamed milk, topped with a layer of frothy foam.
Double Cappuccino
Cafe Macchiato
Double Cafe Macchiato
Latte Macchiato
Mocha
Rich espresso blended with dark chocolate and steamed milk, topped with whipped cream.
Flat White
A velvety smooth espresso blended with steamed milk, perfect for coffee lovers.
Double Flat White
Irish Coffee With Jameson
French Press Coffee
Iced Coffee
Chilled, refreshing brew for a revitalizing pause.