Pasta Max Cafe Menu (2025 Update)
Introducing the menu at Pasta Max Cafe, a hidden gem in downtown McDonough, Georgia, specializing in authentic Italian cuisine. With a warm and welcoming atmosphere, Pasta Max offers a variety of dishes that are sure to satisfy any Italian food lover. From homemade pastas to delicious soups and pizzas, the menu at Pasta Max has something for everyone. Customer reviews rave about the great food, service with a smile, and welcoming atmosphere. Highlights include the Black Pepper Pappadelle, chicken breast over pasta with lemon and capers, and the addicting rolls served with every meal. With options for vegetarians and a cozy, intimate dining area, Pasta Max Cafe is a must-visit for those looking for a delicious Italian meal in McDonough.
To Begin
Soup Du Jour
priced accordingly
Bruschetta
vine-ripened tomatoes, garlic, basil, fresh mozzarella cheese on grilled focaccia bread
Calamari
italian style - buttermilk fried calamari, roasted peppers, and tomato sauce
Steamed Mussels
fresh new england mussels, garlic, herbs, cracked pepper, and chardonnay wine sauce
Crabcakes
pan fried with marinated vegetables and lemon basil butter sauce
La Caprese
chilled mozzarella cheese and vine-ripened tomatoes with pesto and reduced balsamic vinegar
Raviolis
with fresh herbs, ricotta cheese, garlic, tomato, and eggplant
Agnolotti
with prosciutto, spinach, ricotta and parmigiana, served with three sauces ~ herbed tomato, pesto and parmigiana creme
Black Pepper Pappardelle
with herb grilled chicken, mushrooms, leeks, herbs, and cream
Angel Hair
with sun-dried tomatoes, mushrooms, italian sausage, and pesto tomato sauce
Breast Of Chicken
grilled with mushrooms, artichokes, sweet peppers, capers, garlic, lemon butter, parsley, and white wine over linguine
Penne Rigate
imported penne with italian sausage, grilled chicken, mushrooms, sweet peppers, garlic, and sun-dried tomatoes in a basil sauce
Green Herb Fazzoletti
with spicy italian sausage ragu and fresh sage
Specialties
Classics
Fettucine
Spaghetti
with slow cooked bolognese (meat) sauce
Lasagna
with classical meat sauce, roasted peppers, mushrooms, spinach, and three cheeses
Herb Breaded Chicken Or Eggplant
prepared parmigiana style and served with penne rigate and tomato basil sauce
Herb Breaded Veal
prepared parmigiana style and served with penne rigate and tomato basil sauce
Pizza
with fresh tomato, basil, and mozzarella cheese
Gourmet Pizzas
Doug's Other Creations
Seafood Mix Grill
combination of fresh seafood marinated and grilled, served with vegetable risotto and citrus butter sauce
Veal Marsala
tender veal scaloppini, sauteed with shallots, fresh mushrooms and sweet marsala wine, served with roasted vegetable linguini
Grilled Pecan Chicken
pecan crusted breast of chicken with garlic chive mashed potatoes and honey garlic sauce
Grilled Salmon
marinated herb grilled salmon filet, light lemon chive butter sauce with steamed vegetable risotto or roast garlic mashed potatoes
Chili Pepper Linguini
with grilled shrimp, roasted corn, black beans, fresh tomato, and cilantro
Grilled Steak
sliced flank steak tossed with mushrooms, sun-dried tomatoes, baby green beans, honey balsamic glaze and whole wheat penne pasta