Governors House Wine Bar & Italian Kitchen Menu

Welcome to Governors House Wine Bar & Italian Kitchen, a captivating culinary gem located at 314 Greenup St, Covington, KY. This charming establishment welcomes you with its rich history and beautifully restored ambiance, offering a perfect blend of fine dining and comfort.

As you explore the menu, the Italian offerings shine brightly. Signature dishes like the braised short rib tortellini and pork shank osso bucco showcase the kitchen's dedication to flavorful, expertly crafted cuisine. Don’t miss the house specialties like their decadent ravioli and chicken Parmesan, both of which have received glowing reviews.

Pair your meal with a selection from their impressive wine list, featuring regional and international options, as well as unique wines on tap. And to top off your experience, try the house-made tiramisu for a sweet finish. At Governors House, every detail is attended to with exceptional service, ensuring a memorable dining adventure.

Cabernet Sauvignon

Feudo Principi di Butera, Sicily, Italy

$13.00

Daou, Paso Robles, California

$15.00

Quilt, Napa Valley, California

$20.00

Ghost Pines, Sonoma County, California

$44.00

Justin, Paso Robles, California

$62.00

Oberon, Napa Valley, California

$65.00

Austin Hope, Paso Robles, California

$85.00

Frank Family, Napa Valley, California

$110.00

Darioush Caravan, Napa Valley, California

$110.00

Nickel & Nickel, Single Vineyard

$155.00

Caymus Vineyard, Napa Valley, California

$145.00

Daou, 'Soul of the Lion,' Paso Robles, California

$199.00

Banfi, Chianti Classico, Tuscany, Italy

$11.00

Masciarelli, Montepulciano, Abruzzo, Italy

$11.00

Bell'Agio, Chianti, Tuscany, Italy (Wicker)

$37.00

Allegrini Valpolicella, Veneto, Italy

$40.00

Banfi, Chianti Classico Riserva, Tuscany, Italy

$46.00

Casanuova delle Cerbaie, Brunello di Montalcino, Italy

$90.00

Paitin, Barbaresco Serraboella, Nebbiolo, Piedmont, Italy

$95.00

Casisano Brunello di Montalcino, Italy

$95.00

Tommasi, Amarone, Veneto, Italy

$140.00

Italian Reds

Terrazas, Malbec, Mendoza, Argentina

$38.00

Turley, Zinfandel, Kirschenmann Vineyard, St. Helena, California

$79.00

Muga, Rioja el Anden de la Estacion Crianza, Spain

$58.00

Emmolo, Merlot, Napa Valley, California

$65.00

Free Mark Abbey, Merlot, North Coast, California

$92.00

Domaine Laroque, Cabernet Franc, Cite de Carcassonne, France

$40.00

Louis Jadot Chateau des Jacques Morgan, Beaujolais, France

$65.00

Chateau Fombrauge, St. Emilion Grand Cru, Bordeaux, France

$79.00

Red Schooner, Mendoza, Argentina

$65.00

Governors House Wine Bar & Italian Kitchen Menu

Appetizers & Small Plates

Wagyu Beef & Black Truffle Ravioli

Governor's House-Made Meatballs

Pumpkin Ravioli

Ravioli Duo

Short Rib Nachos

Charcuterie Board

Caprese Flatbread

Just a Little Fig Flatbread

Table Bread

Governor's House Salad

Governor's Caesar Salad

Panzanella Caprese Salad

Italian Chopped

Salads

Entrées

Governor's Filet*

Bone-In Veal Scallopini*

Chicken Parmesan

Shrimp Short Rib Four Cheese Tortellini

Short Rib

Pork Shank Osso Bucco

Salmon al Limone

Stuffed Shells

Wagyu Beef & Black Truffle Ravioli

Spaghetti & Meatballs

Spaghetti & Seasonal Vegetables

Pastas

Sides

Parmesan Risotto

Honey Glazed Carrots

Alfredo Mac & Cheese

Mashed Potatoes

Roasted Asparagus

Broccolini

Side House Salad

Side Caesar Salad

Seasonal House-Made Bread Pudding

House-Made Tiramisu

Bonbonerie Opera Crème Cake

Desserts

Wines on Tap

Bocca Barrel Prosecco, Veneto, Italy

Daou, Rosé, Paso Robles, California

Gotham Project Albarino, Katas, Spain

Shine Riesling by Heinz Eifel, Rheinhessen, Germany

Freakshow Cabernet by Michael David, California

Gotham Project Malbec El Rede, Mendoza, Argentina

From The Tank Vin Rouge Red Blend, Loire Valley, France

Gotham Project Cabernet Franc, Finger Lakes, New York

Domaine Chandon Brut, California

Piper Heidsieck Brut, Champagne, France

Veuve Clicquot Brut, Champagne, France

Laurent-Perrier Brut, Champagne, France

Taittinger Brut, Champagne, France

Bollinger Brut, Champagne, France

All Things Bubbly

Sauvignon Blanc

Cline, Sonoma County, California

Stoneleigh, Marlborough, New Zealand

Sea Pearl, Marlborough, New Zealand

Sancerre, Loire Valley, France

A to Z, Oregon

Sonoma-Cutrer, Chardonnay, Russian River, California

Beringer, Napa Valley, California

Susie Bynum, Russian River Valley, California

Rombauer, Carneros, California

Frank Family, Carneros, California

Chardonnay

Pinot Grigio

Santa Marina, Provincia di Pavia, Italy

Banfi le Rime, Toscano, Italy

Tommasi le Rosse, Veneto, Italy

Daou Rose, Paso Robles, California

Louis Jadot Pinot Noir Rose, Burgundy, France

Rosé

Other Whites

Castello del Poggio, Moscato d'Asti DOCG, Piedmont, Italy

Clean Slate, Riesling, Mosel, Germany