Carnival Restaurant Menu (Update 2025)

Carnival Restaurant in Port Jefferson Station, NY offers a diverse menu with Southern Italian cuisine and delicious pizza. Known for their large portions and courteous service, Carnival provides a variety of appetizers like fried calamari, mozzarella sticks, and mussels, and enticing soups and salads.

Customers praise the seafood dishes, like Zuppa Di Pesce and fried zucchini, along with signature items such as the garlic knots and cheese slices. The restaurant also offers value deals on select days, making dining here a steal. The ambiance and renovations have impressed patrons, while the attentive staff and expansive menu keep them coming back for more. With a full bar, good service, and generous portions, Carnival Restaurant is a must-visit for a satisfying dining experience.

Appetizers

Fried Calamari

Golden fried calamari served with a side of our homemade marinara sauce and a twist of lemon.

$22.20

Mozzarella in Carrozza

White bread with fresh mozzarella, cut in triangles, dipped in egg batter and pan-fried with garlic roasted pepper.

$21.60

Cheesy Garlic Bread

Toasted Italian bread topped with melted mozzarella cheese in our famous garlic sauce.

$13.20

Baked Clams

6 littleneck clams topped and baked with seasoned bread crumbs.

$19.80

Mussels

Served in a white or red sauce.

$19.80

Hot Antipasto Sampler

Shrimp oreganata, baked clam, stuffed mushroom, eggplant rollatini and artichoke heart.

$27.00

Brick Oven Margherita Pizza

Thin crust, homemade marinara sauce and fresh mozzarella topped with julienned basil.

$18.60

Broccoli Parm

Breaded and fried broccoli topped with tomato sauce and melted mozzarella.

$18.60

Mozzarella Sticks

The best homemade mozzarella sticks in the world. Served with tomato sauce for dipping.

$19.80

Stuffed Mushrooms

Stuffed with our homemade vegetable stuffing.

$19.80

Shrimp Cocktail

Poached jumbo shrimp served with our zesty cocktail sauce.

$23.00

Insalata Di Pesce

Poached calamari, shrimp, scungilli, pulpo; tossed in lemon, garlic and olive oil with Kalamata olives and celery.

$23.00

Grilled Pulpo Salad

Grilled pulpo (octopus) sauteed in lemon, garlic and oil.

$22.00

Clams Posillipo

12 littleneck clams, tomatoes, a little garlic, onions and herbs a favorite of frank (Sinatra).

$23.40

Clams Casino

6 clams on the 1/2-shell with breadcrumbs, bacon and fire roasted pimentos.

$19.80

Fried Zucchini

Served with our homemade tomato sauce for dipping.

$19.80

Bruschetta

Crostini topped with fresh mozzarella, plum tomato, red onion and basil finished with balsamic glaze.

$15.60

Pasta Fagioli

Tubettini pasta with white cannelloni beans, sauteed onions and garlic in a hearty tomato broth.

$16.80

Lentil Soup

Served with tubettini pasta, carrots, celery and onions.

$16.80

Chicken Lavalle Soup

Tubettini pasta with grilled chicken, sauteed onions, celery and carrots.

$16.80

Stracciatella

Spinach and egg drop consomme.

$16.80

Soup

Salad

Caesar Salad

Crisp romaine lettuce and homemade garlic crostini croutons tossed in a creamy Caesar dressing.

$16.80

Tossed Salad

Crispy romaine, iceberg, cherry tomatoes, red onion, cucumbers, shaved beets and carrots served with our homemade Italian dressing.

$17.00

Beet and Goat Cheese Salad

Fresh sliced garden beets on a bed of field greens topped with crumbled goat cheese finished with our homemade shallot vinaigrette.

$18.60

Pear, Walnut and Gorgonzola Salad

Pears, walnuts, cherry tomatoes and crumbled Gorgonzola on a bed of field greens served with a zinfandel vinaigrette.

$19.80

Harvest Arugula Apple Salad

Arugula, apples, craisins, goat cheese, almonds and fat-free raspberry vinaigrette.

$18.90

Tomato Avocado Salad

Tomato and avocado tossed with whole grain mustard vinaigrette topped with shaved red onion and white balsamic glaze.

$13.00

Cold Antipasto Salad

Imported meats, cheeses and vegetables marinated in olive oil and balsamic vinegar.

$13.00

Penne Vodka Pasta

Served in a pink cream sauce with sauteed onions, fresh tomatoes and a touch of meat.

$27.90

Fettuccine Alfredo

Served in a classic creamy Alfredo cheese sauce.

$27.90

Tortellini Carbonara

Homemade meat tortellini in a white cream sauce with bacon and sauteed onions.

$27.90

Linguine and Clam Sauce

Served with your choice of red or white sauce with minced littleneck clams sauteed in garlic and olive oil.

$29.10

Pesto Cavatelli

Tossed with fresh ground pignoli nuts, aged Parmesan and a touch of cream.

$27.90

Shells Carnival

Served in a bolognese with sauteed onions and peas topped with ricotta cheese.

$29.10

Spaghetti Primarvera

A medley of vegetables sauteed in garlic and extra virgin olive oil.

$29.10

Orecchiette Di Rabe

Extra virgin olive oil, sun-dried tomatoes, sauteed broccoli rabe and crumbled skinless sausage.

$30.30

Rigatoni Siciliano

Served with grilled eggplant in a filleto di pomodoro sauce.

$29.10

Gnocchi Bolognese

Homemade potato pasta in a cream meat sauce with peas.

$27.90

Rigatoni Filetto Di Pomodoro

Virgin olive oil, plum tomatoes and fresh basil. Add ricotta for an additional charge.

$25.80

Penne with Shrimp and Broccoli

Sauteed in garlic and extra virgin oil.

$33.90

Maryland Crabmeat

Bow tie pasta in a fresh tomato sauce with garlic, sauteed onions, sun dried tomatoes and a touch of cream.

$31.50

Rigatoni Amatriciana

Onions, prosciutto and plum tomatoes sauteed with extra virgin olive oil and grated parmigiana topped with julienned basil.

$27.90

Pasta

Al Forno

Baked Ziti

Served with meat.

$25.50

Lasagna

$25.75

Baked Gnocchi

$26.70

Baked Ravioli

$24.30

Stuffed Shells

$25.50

Manicotti

$24.30

Pasta with Tomato Sauce

$22.00

Pasta with Marinara Sauce

$23.50

Pasta with Meat Sauce

$24.00

Pasta with Meatballs

$24.00

Pasta with Butter Sauce

$20.50

Pasta with Garlic and Oil

$21.25

Pasta with Sausage

$24.00

Penne Puttanesca

A spicy plum tomato sauce with garlic, capers, black olives and anchovies.

$28.50

Bowties with Salmon

Served in a pink cream sauce with sauteed onions, peas, sun-dried tomatoes and fresh Atlantic salmon.

$31.75

Rigatoni with Chicken and Broccoli

Sauteed in extra virgin olive oil with sun-dried tomatoes and fresh garlic.

$30.90

Carnival Seafood Special

Clams, shrimp and mussels sauteed in our marinara sauce over linguine.

$37.25

Zuppa di Pesce

Clams, lobster tail, shrimp, mussels, scungilli and calamari sauteed in our marinara sauce over linguine.

$43.50

Fusilli Boscaiola

Sun-dried tomatoes, prosciutto, sauteed onions and mushrooms served in a tomato sauce with a touch of cognac and cream.

$31.90

Linguine and Shrimp

Served in your choice of garlic and oil or plum tomato sauce.

$34.50

Risotto

Your choice of mushrooms, chicken, shrimp, vegetables or marinara sauce.

$22.00

More Pasta

Pollo

Chicken Parmigiana

$33.25

Chicken Francese

Lightly egg battered chicken, sauteed in a lemon, butter and white wine sauce.

$33.25

Chicken Marsala

Sauteed with fresh mushrooms and diced prosciutto in a brown Marsala wine sauce.

$34.25

Chicken Cacciatore

White meat chicken sauteed with garlic, olive oil, mushrooms, peppers and a touch of marinara.

$34.25

Chicken Scapariello

White meat chicken sauteed with garlic, lemon, rosemary, sweet sausage and roasted potatoes.

$34.25

Chicken Sorrentino

Topped with eggplant and sliced tomato in a brown Marsala wine sauce, topped with mozzarella cheese, finished in the oven.

$35.25

Chicken Carnival

Breaded chicken breast, stuffed with mozzarella, onion, eggs, prosciutto and fire roasted peppers in a brown Marsala sauce.

$37.75

Chicken Stir Fry

Our Italian style 'stir fry' with sausage, mushrooms, roasted potatoes and peppers sauteed in garlic and oil with a touch of white wine.

$35.00

Lemon Chicken and Asparagus

Grilled chicken breast, sauteed in extra virgin olive oil with a twist of lemon, served with grilled asparagus spears.

$34.25

Signature Salad

Arugula, quinoa, chickpeas, grilled asparagus and broiled chicken.

$33.25

Veal Parmigiana

$37.00

Veal Francese

Lightly egg battered veal, sauteed in a lemon, butter and white wine sauce.

$37.00

Veal Marsala

Sauteed with fresh mushrooms and diced prosciutto in a brown Marsala wine sauce.

$37.00

Veal Piccata

Sauteed with artichoke hearts and capers in a white wine, lemon and butter sauce.

$37.00

Veal Saltimbocca

Served with spinach, sage prosciutto, egg and Marsala wine.

$37.50

Veal Giardiniera

Breaded cutlet topped with arugula, red onion, diced tomato and julienned basil topped with garlic and oil.

$37.00

Veal Di Rabe

Grilled veal scaloppine served with fresh broccoli rabe sauteed in garlic and oil.

$38.00

Vitello

Pesce

Shrimp Oreganata

Shrimp scampi topped with our seasoned bread crumbs.

$35.25

Shrimp Francese

Sauteed in lemon, butter and white wine sauce.

$35.25

Shrimp Parmigiana

$34.75

Shrimp Carnival

Breaded shrimp, mushrooms, sauteed onions with a touch of brown gravy, finished in the oven with baked mozzarella.

$36.00

Fried Shrimp

Served with our zesty cocktail sauce.

$34.50

Grilled Salmon Cannellini

Served with escarole and cannellini beans.

$36.50

Twin Lobster Tail

Served with shrimps and clams.

$48.50

Calamari Marinara

Garlic and plum tomatoes.

$28.25

Sole Livornese

Tomatoes, garlic, onions and capers.

$30.25

Pork Chops Carnival

Center cut chops with hot and sweet cherry vinegar peppers, served with roasted potatoes.

$35.50

Filet Mignon

Grilled center cut topped with crumbled Gorgonzola served with our Cabernet reduction sauce.

$40.25

Ribeye

Served with mushrooms and caramelized onions.

$40.75

Trippa Napolitana

Served with carrots and celery in our house marinara.

$30.00

Sausage Contadina

Served hot or sweet with garlic, white wine, roasted potatoes and vinegar peppers.

$32.25

Eggplant Parm

$29.00

Specialties

Pizza

Cheese Pizza

$26.50

Sicilian Pizza

$28.50

White Pizza

$28.50

Vegetable Pizza

$31.00

Lasagna Pizza

$31.00

Eggplant Parm Pizza

$31.00

Chicken Parm Pizza

$32.00

Buffalo Chicken Pizza

$35.00

Grandma Pizza

$26.50

Marinara Pizza

$25.50

Margherita Pizza

$31.25

Fresh Mozzarella Pizza

$31.25

Pesto Pizza

$30.00

Salad Pizza

$32.00

Stuffed Meat Pizza

$37.50

Stuffed Vegetable Pizza

$37.50

Cheese Special Pizza

Pick 3 toppings

$31.50

Sicilian Special Pizza

Pick 3 toppings

$33.50

Calzone

$12.50

Pinwheel

$8.00

Chicken Roll

$12.00

Garlic Roll

$2.25

Vegetable Panini

$8.00

Broccoli Roll

$12.00

Chicken Caprese

$13.00

Zeppole

$1.55

Bites

Heroes

Chicken Parm Hero

$15.00

Meatball Parm Hero

$15.00

Meatball and Peppers Hero

$15.00

Meatballs and Mushrooms Hero

$15.00

Veal Parm Hero

$16.00

Veal and Peppers Hero

$16.00

Veal and Mushrooms Hero

$16.00

Sausage Parm Hero

$15.00

Sausage and Peppers Hero

$15.00

Sausage and Mushrooms Hero

$15.00

Sausage and Eggs Hero

$15.00

Potato and Eggs Hero

$15.00

Peppers and Eggs Hero

$15.00

Salami and Provolone Hero

$15.00

Shrimp Parm Hero

$19.50

Spinach

Sauteed in garlic and extra virgin olive oil.

$15.25

Broccoli

Steamed or sauteed in garlic and extra virgin olive oil.

$14.75

Escarole

Sauteed with white cannellini beans in a white wine broth.

$15.50

Meatballs

2 per order served in our traditional tomato sauce.

$13.00

Sausage

2 per order served in our traditional tomato sauce.

$13.00

Broccoli Rabe

Fresh broccoli rabe sauteed in garlic and oil.

$18.00

French Fries

Home cut fries drizzled with olive oil and sea salt.

$10.25

On The Side

Kids

Kids Chicken Fingers

Served with french fries.

$16.75

Kids Spaghetti with Meatball

Served in our homemade tomato sauce.

$16.50

Kids Chicken Parm

Served over spaghetti.

$17.50

Kids Cheese Ravioli

Includes 4 ravioli in our homemade tomato sauce.

$16.50

Italian Ice

$3.45

Dessert