Daniella's Steakhouse Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to Daniella's Steakhouse, a hidden gem nestled in Syracuse, NY. Renowned for its intimate ambiance, this petite establishment offers a menu brimming with culinary delights that will tantalize your taste buds. Start your dining experience with appetizers like Angels on Horseback, featuring shrimp wrapped in bacon and paired with honey dijon, or try the heavenly Calamari Steak smothered in white wine lemon butter.
The heart of Daniella's shines through its expertly cooked steaks—each cut, from the NY Strip to the Filet Mignon, is seared to perfection. Don't miss out on their delightful sauces like Au Poivre. Complement your meal with fresh salads, a variety of sandwiches, and the irresistibly rich desserts, including in-house creations like the Chocolate Mousse.
With attentive service and a personal touch from owner Charlie, a night at Daniella's is unforgettable.
Appetizers
Crab Cakes
Homemade crab cakes served with our spicy Cajun remoulade sauce.
Calamari Steak
Breaded, deep-fried, and topped with a white wine lemon butter sauce and parmesan cheese.
Gentile's Greens
Escarole, pancetta, broccoli, sausage, cherry peppers, breadcrumbs, and parmesan cheese.
Lobster Roll
New England style roll, buttered and toasted. Served with drawn butter and fresh lobster meat and french fries.
Little Neck Clams
Steamed to perfection in drawn herbed garlic broth.
Stuffed Artichoke Hearts
Artichoke hearts with a crab stuffing are breaded, deep fried, and served with spicy homemade cocktail sauce.
Stuffed Cherry Peppers
Spicy cherry peppers are stuffed with our signature sausage. Topped with melted mozzarella cheese and served in our marinara sauce.
Angels on Horseback
Shrimp stuffed with horseradish, wrapped in bacon and served with honey dijon sauce.
Bruschetta
Garlic rubbed crostini is topped with fresh tomatoes and basil in garlic olive oil, finished with freshly grated Asiago cheese.
Canadian Fries "Poutine"
French fries topped with cheese curds and gravy.
French Onion Soup
Sherried onions in a rich beef broth, topped with croutons, melted provolone and swiss.
Jumbo Lump Crabmeat Cocktail
Jumbo lump crab meat served with homemade cocktail sauce.
Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail
Shrimp served with homemade spicy cocktail sauce.
Sautéed Greens
Sautéed cherry peppers, garlic, prosciutto, escarole and parmesan crumb topping.
Spinach Con Queso
Homemade creamy spinach and cheese dip served with fresh corn tortillas.
Tomato Parmesan
Breaded, deep fried and finished with marinara sauce and mozzarella cheese.
Caesar Salad
Crisp romaine tossed with Romano cheese, croutons, and creamy Caesar dressing.
Daniella's Salad
Mixed greens, tomatoes, chickpeas, olives, cucumbers, onions, and roasted red peppers.
Caprese Salad
Vine ripened tomatoes topped with fresh mozzarella, red onions, and basil, drizzled with a balsamic reduction.
Classic Caesar
Crisp romaine tossed with Romano cheese, garlic croutons and creamy Caesar dressing.
Iceberg Wedge with Tomato
A crisp wedge of iceberg lettuce topped with tomatoes, bacon, crumbled blue cheese and our homemade creamy blue cheese dressing.
Salads
Sandwiches
Philly Sandwich
Thinly sliced prime rib and Swiss cheese topped with peppers, onions, and mushrooms. Served with french fries.
Delmonico Steak Sandwich
12 oz. char-grilled Delmonico steak. Topped with onion straws. Served on an open-faced toasted baguette with a side of horsey sauce and fries.
Sausage Sandwich
Sausage link on a hoagie roll with sautéed peppers and onions. Served with salt potatoes, watermelon, and coleslaw.
French Dip
Thinly sliced prime rib baked in a french onion broth. Topped and baked with Swiss cheese. Served with a side of au jus and french fries.
Fried Haddock
Crispy fried haddock on a fresh roll with coleslaw, tartar sauce, and lemon. Served with french fries.
Broiled Haddock Dinner
Broiled haddock topped with bread crumbs and a lemon garlic white wine sauce. Served with garlic mashed potatoes.
Filet Mignon Dinner
8 oz. filet of beef.
Sirloin Dinner
10 oz. of tender, aged sirloin. Served with choice of side, house salad, and bread.
Delmonico Dinner
Our famous 18 oz. Delmonico. Served with choice of side, house salad, and bread.
Penne Vodka Dinner
Pasta tossed with our traditional vodka sauce. Served with house salad and bread.
Penne Vodka with Chicken Dinner
Pasta tossed with our traditional vodka sauce. Served with house salad and bread.
Chicken Piccata Dinner
Pan-seared in a lemon sauce with capers and mushrooms. Served with house salad, choice of side and bread.
Chicken Parmesan Dinner
Deep-fried and topped with homemade marinara and melted mozzarella. Served with choice of side, house salad, and bread.
Chicken Marsala Dinner
Fresh sautéed mushrooms with prosciutto, demi-glaze, and Marsala wine. Served with choice of side, house salad, and bread.
Riggies Dinner
Rigatoni in a spicy cream and tomato sauce. Served with house salad and bread.
Riggies with Chicken Dinner
Rigatoni in a spicy cream and tomato sauce. Served with house salad and bread.
Riggies with Steak Dinner
Rigatoni in a spicy cream and tomato sauce. Served with house salad and bread.
Fettuccine Alfredo Dinner
Al dente fettuccine is tossed in a rich, creamy alfredo sauce. Served with house salad and bread.
Fettuccine Alfredo with Chicken Dinner
Al dente fettuccine is tossed in a rich, creamy alfredo sauce. Served with house salad and bread.
Fettuccine Alfredo with Steak Dinner
Al dente fettuccine is tossed in a rich, creamy alfredo sauce. Served with house salad and bread.
Dinners
Daniella's Pasta (Dinner)
Chicken Penne
Tender chicken, roasted red peppers and penne are tossed in our traditional vodka sauce.
Shrimp and Penne
Jumbo shrimp and penne pasta are tossed in our famous vodka sauce.
Ravioli
Cheese ravioli in a sun-dried tomato cream sauce.
Lobster Ravioli
Lobster filled ravioli topped with diced shrimp and crabmeat, a cream tarragon sauce with fresh basil and chopped tomatoes. A unique house specialty.
Shrimp Scampi
Sautéed in a garlic, white wine butter sauce, served over angel hair pasta.
House Specialty "Lobster Ala Angel Hair Pasta"
Fresh lobster meat tops a bed of angel hair pasta in a white wine butter garlic sauce.
Seafood Alexander
Scallops, shrimp, and crab are tossed with fettuccine in a rich, and creamy alfredo sauce.
Marsala
Fresh sautéed mushrooms with prosciutto, demi glaze and Marsala wine.
Parmesan
Deep fried and topped with homemade marinara and melted mozzarella.
Oscar
Sautéed and topped with asparagus spears, fresh crab meat and Hollandaise sauce.
Brie and Basil
A creamy brie and basil sauce with white wine.
Picatta
Pan seared in a lemon sauce with capers and mushrooms.
Francaise
Egg battered and pan seared, served in a rich lemon butter white wine sauce.
Chicken and Veal (Dinner)
From the Sea (Dinner)
Sea Scallops
Broiled jumbo diver scallops with butter, lemon and white wine.
Caribbean Shrimp
Sautéed shrimp in a spicy captain morgan jerk sauce.
Fried Scallops
Jumbo diver scallops breaded with Japanese panko breadcrumbs and deep fried.
Haddock Francaise
Fresh haddock egg battered and pan seared, topped with lemon butter white wine sauce.
Ahi Tuna
Sesame crusted and pan seared served with sriracha and wasabi cream sauce.
Rack of Lamb
Herb crusted rack of lamb served with rosemary demi glaze.
Certified Angus Top Sirloin Strip
10 ounces of tender aged sirloin.
Frenched Veal Chop
16 ounce chop tender and juicy, grilled to perfection. Topped with sage and a prosciutto brown butter sauce.
Steak Dianne
Pan seared filet tournedos served in our famous brandy bordelaise.
Pork Ribeye
10 ounces, tender and juicy, grilled to perfection. Topped with New York maple bacon glaze, finished with caramelized onions.
House Feature
40 ounce "Texas cowboy" bone in rib eye steak.
NY Strip
14 ounce classic strip grilled to perfection.
The Butcher Block (Dinner)
À La Carte Sides (Dinner)
4 Ounce Lobster Tail
Baked 4-ounce lobster tail, typically served with a lemon butter sauce.
BBQ Beef Sandwich
Sliced prime rib cooked in chef mike's homemade bourbon barbeque sauce, topped with homemade coleslaw.
Fried Haddock Sandwich
Crispy fried haddock on a fresh roll with coleslaw, tartar sauce, and lemon.
Reuben
Rye bread piled high with sliced corned beef, sauerkraut, 1000 island dressing, and melted swiss cheese.
Baked Mahi Sandwich
Fresh grilled mahi on a kaiser roll topped with lettuce, tomato, and remoulade.
Grilled Chicken Sandwich
Boneless chicken breast grilled to perfection on a kaiser roll with lettuce, tomatoes, and tomato basil mayo.
Delmonico Sandwich
8 oz. hand cut Delmonico steak served on garlic toast with sautéed mushrooms.
Specialty Sandwiches (Lunch)
Burgers and More (Lunch)
Turkey Club Wrap
Thinly sliced turkey with lettuce, tomato, bacon, tomato basil mayo, rolled in a jumbo flour tortilla.
Daniella's Steak Wrap
Tender sliced steak, crisp lettuce, fresh tomatoes, sautéed mushrooms and a horseradish cream sauce rolled in a jumbo flour tortilla.
Chicken Caesar Wrap
Crisp romaine lettuce tossed in our house Caesar dressing, topped with grilled chicken and rolled in a flour tortilla.
Daniella's Burger
1/2 lb. beef patty topped on a fresh baked roll.