Overview of the menu
Fausto, located in the vibrant Park Slope neighborhood of Brooklyn, offers a refined yet rustic take on Italian cuisine. The restaurant emphasizes house-made pastas and seasonal ingredients, creating a menu that reflects both tradition and innovation. With a focus on quality, Fausto's culinary philosophy revolves around crafting dishes that celebrate the essence of Italian flavors while incorporating local produce.
Signature dishes
- Little Gem Salad: A refreshing mix of little gem lettuce, anchovy caper vinaigrette, and roasted cauliflower.
- Arancini: Crispy rice balls filled with pork meatballs and mozzarella, served with a rich tomato sauce.
- Tagliatelle with Lamb Ragu: House-made tagliatelle served with a savory lamb ragu and saffron.
- Whole Wheat Chitarra: A unique dish featuring whole wheat chitarra with wild mushrooms and egg yolk.
Beverages and pairings
Fausto boasts an extensive wine list featuring selections from Italy and France, perfectly curated to complement the menu. The knowledgeable staff can recommend pairings for each dish, enhancing the dining experience. Additionally, the cocktail menu offers creative mixology options, including unique Amaros that surprise and delight.
Dietary options
Fausto accommodates various dietary preferences, offering vegetarian and gluten-free options. The menu is designed to cater to different tastes, ensuring that everyone can enjoy a delightful meal. The staff is attentive and knowledgeable about allergens, making it easy for guests to navigate their choices.
Chef recommendations
For a truly memorable experience, the chef recommends the Tagliatelle with Lamb Ragu, a dish that embodies the essence of Italian comfort food. Additionally, the Little Gem Salad is a must-try for its vibrant flavors and textures. Seasonal specials are frequently updated, ensuring that every visit offers something new and exciting.
Experience the menu
Join us at Fausto in Brooklyn for an unforgettable dining experience that celebrates the rich flavors of Italian cuisine. Whether you are a local or visiting, our menu promises to delight your palate and create lasting memories.
