Passione Emporio - Fifth Street Menu (Update 2025)

Welcome to Passione Emporio - Fifth Street, an exquisite fusion of Italian traditions and modern dining sensibilities nestled in Berkeley. This delightful wine bar specializes in artisanal pizza and a meticulously curated selection of wines, perfect for both casual gatherings and romantic evenings.

The menu is a canvas of authentic Italian flavors, featuring seasonal ingredients and diverse vegan options. Each dish is crafted with passion, reflecting the essence of Italy while catering to contemporary tastes. Highlights include their wood-fired pizzas with homemade sauces and a range of delicious toppings. Don’t miss out on their happy hour specials which make indulging in fine wines an affordable luxury.

With amenities like outdoor seating, delivery, and a kid-friendly atmosphere, Passione Emporio invites you to enjoy an intimate dining experience, all while being accessible to everyone. Immerse yourself in a true taste of Italy!

ANTIPASTI

GUAZZETTO DI COZZE

Sauteed mussels, shrimp, cherry tomatoes, white wine, garnished with parsley

$24.00

BRUSCHETTA TOSCANA

Marinated zucchini, artichokes, smoked salmon ricotta, served on baguette PICCOLA serves 12

$12.00

CALAMARI FRITTI

Fresh squid, fried and tossed with spices, served with our signature aioli sauce

$18.00

Arancini

arborio rice fried with smoked mozzarella, mushrooms served with our signature tomato sauce

$15.00

Tagliere Di Salumi

Italian charcuterie plate, served with focaccia. PICCOLO serves 12

$24.00

FRENCH FRIES Cacio E Pepe

French fries drizzled with pecorino cheese and black pepper cream

$10.00

TRUFFLE FRENCH FRIES

drizzled with truffle oil, paremseano cheese and garnished with parsley

$10.00

PROSCIUTTO PARMA BURRATA

dried cured prosciutto parma and burrata cheese

$18.00

BRESAOLA PLATE

Bresaola dried cured meat, arugula, garnished with shaved parmesan cheese

$21.00

INSALTA DELLA CASA

Zuppa Del Giorno

Soup of the Day

$10.00

VEGETALI AL FORNO

Roasted seasonal vegetables, rosemary infused olive oil, garnished with parmigiano

$15.00

INSALATA DELLA CASA

Arugula, cherry tomato, carrots, castelvetrano olives ,red onion house dressing

$14.00

INSALATA SPINACI

Baby spinach, green apple, strawberries, goat cheese , balsamic vinaigrette

$16.00

INSALATA PESCA

mix green ,peach, caramelized pecans, parmesan cheese, lemon dressing

$16.00

CAPRESE SALAD

Heirloom tomatoes, fior di latte mozzarella cheese basil, drizzled cream balsamic vinegar

$15.00

INSALATE CONTORNI

PASTA

RIGATONI AMATRICIANA

Pork guanciale, plum tomato sauce, chili pepper, garnished with pecorino cheese

$23.00

TAGLIATELLE RAGU BIANCO

Home made, organic Tagliatelle made with Ragu bianco Ragu bianco is made with three different type of meat

$23.00

TAGLIATELLE RAGU ROSSO

traditional red ragu vegan meat

$24.00

LASAGNA

Beef and pork ragu, layered in a bechameltomatomeat sauce, parmigiano

$24.00

CANNELLONI GRANCHIO

Egg pasta filled with fresh crab, ricotta, bechamel sauce

$25.00

RAVIOLI SPINACI

Ricotta cheese with spinach, Cherry tomato garlic sauce, fava beans

$24.00

RAVIOLI SALMONE

Ricotta cheese with salmon, cream sauce, asparagus, limon

$25.00

GNOCCHI GENOVESE

potato gnocchi ,pesto, cherry tomatoes, ricotta

$24.00

TAGLIOLINI FRUTTI DI MARE

Nero di sepia tagliolini pasta, mussels, clams, shrimp, calamari, tossed in white wine, cherry tomato garlic sauce

$26.00

SPAGHETTI POMODORO E BURRATA

$25.00

TRILOGIA DI PASTA

A selection of three pasta dishes ravioli spinach ricotta , gnocchi pesto, ravioli salmone

$30.00

EGGPLANT PARMIGIANA

Thinly sliced panfried eggplant, basil, parmesan, tomato sauce. vegan option available

$22.00

PESCE DEL GIORNO

MONTEREY FISH MARKET CATCH OF THE DAY

$35.00

WEEKLY SPECIAL

CALL IN TO ASK WHAT IS OUR WEEKLY SPECIAL

SECONDI

PIZZE CALZONI All pizzas are available on gluten free crust 12

MARGHERITA

tomato sauce, mozzarella, basil 12

$18.00

DIAVOLA MATERAZZI

tomato sauce, mozzarella, calabrese salami, kalamata olives 12

$20.00

BASSO

tomato sauce, mozzarella, artichoke heart, cherry tomatoes, castelvetrano olives, basil pesto 12

$20.00

FIORI

tomato sauce, mozzarella, mushrooms, arugula, prosciutto parma, truffle oil 12

$22.00

BELLUCCI

tomato sauce, mozzarella, fennel sausage, fresh ricotta

$20.00

STELLA

mozzarella, crescenza cheese, prosciutto parma, seasonal mushrooms

$22.00

MURINO

mozzarella, gorgonzola cheese, pears, drizzled honey

$20.00

JOVANOTTI

tomato sauce, mozzarella, calabrese salami, prosciutto cotto, smoked mozzarella, mushrooms

$22.00

MAGNINI

mozzarella, mascarpone cheese, smoked salmon, garnished with dill

$20.00

GIARDINO

tomato sauce, grilled summer squash, cherry tomatoes, ricotta, arugula

$20.00

PIZZA DEL MESE

CALL IN TO ASK WHAT IS THE PIZZA OF THE MONTH

CALZONE RICOTTA

mozzarella ricotta cheese, sauteed spinach, topped with tomato sauce

$18.00

BELLUCI CALZONE

mozzarella, fennel sausage, fresh ricotta, topped with tomato sauce

$20.00

TIRAMISU

lady fingers, espresso, mascarpone

$10.00

CANNOLI SICILIAN

ricottafilled cannoli, served with a side of house made gelato

$10.00

SFOGLIATELLA

shell shaped Italian pastry filled with lemon ricotta

$12.00

GELATO

two scoops of our artisanal gelato made inhouse, daily selection, vegan flavors available

$10.00

AFFOGATO

espresso served over Stracciatella gelato

$11.00

ZUCCHERO

pizza with chocolate hazelnut spread, seasonal berries

$16.00

PANNA COTTA

Traditional Italian dessert made of sweetened and thickened cream

$10.00

MARINKOS DESSERT

Organic, gluten free, raw, vegan mousse cake. Ask about the flavor of the week!

$12.00

DOLCI

BEVANDE

SAN PELLEGRINO

750ml sparkling water

$7.00

SAN PELLEGRINO SODA

blood orange, lemon, orange

$4.50

COKE, DIET COKE, SPRITE

12fl oz can

$4.00

MASTRI BIRRAI BLONDE ALE

Blonde Ale, Umbria

$8.00

MASTRI BIRRAI IPA

Unfiltered Artisan IPA, Umbria

$9.00

SUPER BALADIN

Strong Amber Ale, Piemonte

$9.00

MENABREA AMBRATA BEER

Amber Beer MarzenStyle, Lombardia

$8.00

MENABREA BLONDA

Premium Pale Lager, Lombardia

$8.00

DOLOMITI PILSNER

Blonde Lager, Veneto

$8.00

DOLOMITI ROSSA

$8.00

CORKAGE FEE

750 ML

$15.00

BEER WINE LIST

WINE SPRITZ SELECTION

SPRITZ

Prosecco, Aperol, Soda Water

$13.00

VERMUT SPRITZ

Prosecco, Vermut, Orange

$13.00

MIMOSA

Prosecco, Orange Juice

$13.00

PROSECCO BRUT

Ardenghi Milesimato

$13.00

ROSE PROSECCO

Boccia Matta

$13.00

MOSCATO DASTI

Icardi

$12.00

PROSECCO ALCOHOL FREE 0.0

Sensazioni

$13.00

SANGUE DI GIUDA

Bottle Conte Vistarino

$55.00

PROSECCO

Le Contesse

$48.00

SAUVIGNON BLANC

Bottle St. Supery

$48.00

VERDICCHIO

Bottle Bucci Castelli di jesi

$48.00

CHARDONNAY

Bottle Ettore Wine

$55.00

RIESLING

Bottle Pelisssero

$49.00

PINOT GRIGIO ALCOHOL FREE

Sesazioni

$12.00

PINOT GRIGIO

Lagaria

$11.00

PECORINO

MERLETTAIE

$12.00

ROERO ARNEIS

San Defendente

$12.00

GAVI

Villa Sparin

$12.00

ROSE

Amore

$12.00

VERNACCIA SI SAN GIMINIANO

Bottle Clara Stella

$48.00

VERMENTINO

Bottle Straitalian Organic

$48.00

SANGIOVESE BLEND

Monte Antico

$12.00

CHIANTI CLASSICO

Basilica Cafaggio

$12.00

PINOT NERO

Cembra

$12.00

MONTEPULCIANO

La Quercia

$12.00

NEBBIOLO

Icardi Surisjvan Organic

$13.00

BARBERA NIZZA

Piemonte

$13.00

BRACHETTI ICARDI

Pimonte 375 ml

$26.00

LAMBRUSCO

Bottle Villa di Corlo

$48.00

NERO DI TROIA

Bottle Gelso Nero

$50.00

DOLCETTO DALBA

Bottle Pelissero

$55.00

PRIMITIVO

Bottle Tenuta Parco Dei Monaci

$55.00

BARBERA DALBA

Bottle Pelisssero

$55.00

MERLOT

Bottle Ettore Wine Organic

$55.00

RUCHE

Bottle Noblis

$60.00

BAROLO DOCG

Bottle Francone

$76.00

ETNA ROSSO

Bottle Theresa Eccher

$78.00

AMARONE

Bottle Villalta

$78.00

BRUNELLO DI MONTALCINO

Bottle Ridolfi

$85.00

SUPERTUSCAN

Bottle Campaccio Terrabianca

$89.00

CABERNET SAUVIGNON

Ettore Wine Organic

$90.00

BAROLO MONTEZEMOLO

Cordero Di Montezemolo

$110.00