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Antipasti / Appetizers
BruschettaUSD 16.00
truffled ricotta, prosciutto san daniele, balsamico
Fritto MistoUSD 20.00
crispy fried shrimp, fennel, lemon, pilacca aioli
Mixed OlivesUSD 11.00
garlic, rosemary, orange
FormaggiUSD 20.00
Cheese: gorgonzola DOP, capra sarda, robiola langhe "tre latte". Accompaniments: honeycomb, grapes, marcona almonds, fig & date cake
Oysters CalabreseUSD 20.00
bluepoint oysters, parmesan breadcrumbs, calabrian chili crustacean butter
Sicilian AranciniUSD 14.00
roasted pomodoro, parmigiano
Filet of Beef CarpaccioUSD 21.00
arugula & herb salad, capers, parmigiano, first-press olive oil
House-Made PolpetteUSD 14.00
beef, veal, and pork meatballs, pomodoro, shaved parmigiano
Zuppa e Insalate / Soup & Salads
Add to Any Salad: chicken $8, shrimp $10, grilled fish MP
Ribollita (Tuscan White Bean Soup)USD 12.00
seasonal vegetables, fennel sausage, ciabatta, parmigiano
Farro & ArugulaUSD 15.00
baby arugula, shaved fennel, puffed farro, pickled red onion, saba, pecorino romano
Burrata & Beets**USD 17.00
roasted beets, burrata di buffala, pistachio, mustard seed, red onion
Simple GreensUSD 12.00
organic mesclun, shaved parmigiano, truffle vinaigrette
Kale & Apple**USD 14.00
bartlett pear, honey crisp apple, baby kale, radicchio, gorgonzola dolce, hazelnuts, cider vinaigrette
Entrate / Entrée
BisteccaUSD 70.00
14 oz prime ny strip, favas, marinated tomatoes, fingerling potatoes, salsa verde, grana padano, saba
Chicken Piccata***USD 26.00
broccolini, capers, piccata sauce
Pesce del Giorno
seasonally prepared
- MP
Panini
CotechinoUSD 16.00
spicy sausage pomodoro, fontina, pickled cipollini, arugula
Whitefish*USD 17.00
house pickles, arugula, caper aioli
Housemade Pasta
Made in-house daily. Gluten-free options available
Short Rib RigatoniUSD 27.00
braised beef shortrib, grana padano, garlic breadcrumbs
Meatball BucatiniUSD 25.00
slow-braised meatballs, pomodoro, shaved parmigiano
Risotto of the Day
chef's daily seasonal creation
- MP
Lobster FusilliUSD 34.00
squid ink fusilli, lobster, scallops, shrimp, san marzano tomatoes, calabrian chili, crispy garlic
CappellettiUSD 26.00
green pea and mascarpone filling, sugar snap peas, basil and pea broth, parmigiano, lemon
Stone Oven Pizza
Add to Any Pizza: pepperoni $4 | prosciutto $6 | sausage $4
MargheritaUSD 18.00
fior di latte, marinara, basil
MushroomUSD 20.00
truffled ricotta, roasted garlic, parmigiano
Spicy CalabreseUSD 20.00
fireball sausage, fior di latte, chile pomodoro sauce
Contorni / Sides
Bread SelectionUSD 9.00
seeded cracker, rosemary and garlic focaccia
Tuscan PotatoesUSD 10.00
olive oil, garlic, herbs, parmigiano
BroccoliniUSD 10.00
olive oil, garlic, parmigiano
Cocktails
Classics
Negroni ClassicoUSD 16.00
engine italian gin, poli bassano rosso vermouth, campari bitter
Martini "Al Acanto"USD 18.00
panarea sicilian gin, cinzano 1757 dry vermouth, olive
The Acanto "Chinato-Cask" Old-FashionedUSD 24.00
bull run "edizione all'acanto" bourbon, demerara, bay, apricot, cherrywood smoke
The SpritzUSD 13.00
aperol, prosecco, soda, orange-olive garnish
Seasonal
TaroccoUSD 15.00
vodka, blood orange, martini & rossi fiero, lemon, spiced cranberry
Tre ColombeUSD 16.00
grapefruit-infused tequila, giffard pamplemousse liqueur, aperol salt
Spritz al RosatoUSD 16.00
gin, prickly pear, bitter bianco, sea salt, prosecco rosé
La ReginaUSD 17.00
engine italian dry gin, poli "cleopatra" grappa, bitter chestnut honey, lemon, chamomile
La-La-MarsalaUSD 16.00
marsala dolce, maker's whiskey, peach, cinnamon, lemon
La Bella CiaoUSD 18.00
ilegal mezcal, poli grappa, honey, espresso liqueur, amaro abano
Vino
Sparkling
Fresh - Brut Grillo - Santa Tresa "Il Grillo" - Sicilia IGTUSD 15.00
Champagne-Ish - Metodo Classico - Barone Pizzini "Animante" - Franciacorta DOCGUSD 22.00
Sweet - Moscato d'Asti - Damilano - Asti DOCG, PiemonteUSD 13.00
White
Minerally - Carricante - Donnafugata "Sul Vulcano" - Etna DOC, SiciliaUSD 22.00
Floral - Zibbibo - Donnafugata "Lighea" - Sicilia IGTUSD 16.00
Curvy - Grillo - Donnafugata "SurSur" - Sicilia IGTUSD 14.00
Smooth & Chardonnay-Ish - Roscetto - Cotarella "Ferentano" - Lazio DOCUSD 18.00
Rosé All May
A month-long celebration of rosé wine
Sparkling Pink - Rosé Metodo Classico - Murgo - Sicilia IGTUSD 18.00
Floral, Crisp - Rosé of Nero d'Avola - Morgante - Sicilia DOCUSD 15.00
Juicy, Wild - Ramato of Malvasia - Zamo "Orange" - Friuli DOCUSD 15.00
Intense, Red Berry - Rosé of Montepulciano - Masciarelli - Abruzzo Superiore DOCUSD 14.00
Red
Sparkling - Lambrusco - Famiglia Carofoli "L'Onesta" - Emilia-Romagna DOCUSD 12.00
Bright - Nerello Mascalese - Donnafugata "Sul Vulcano" - Etna DOC, SiciliaUSD 22.00
Peppery - Nero d'Avola - Donnafugata "Sherezade" - Sicilia IGTUSD 15.00
Juicy - Aglianico - Villa Matilde "Rocca dei Leone" - Campagna IGTUSD 15.00
Jammy - Negroamaro - Masseria Li Veli "Pezzo Morgana" - Salice Salentino DOC, PugliaUSD 16.00
Big - Supertuscan - Altesino, Rosso - Toscana IGTUSD 17.00
Birra / Beer
Draft
Peroni - Italian Pilsner - VenetoUSD 8.00
Hopewell "Italian Ice" - Tart Lager with Lemon - ChicagoUSD 9.00
Bottle
Moody Tongue "Juiced Lychee" - American IPA - ChicagoUSD 8.00
Dolomiti Rosso - Lager - VenetoUSD 7.00
Zero Proof / Non-Alcoholic
Lurisia Italian SodasUSD 6.00
chinotto (bitter orange), lemon, or blood orange
FerrarelleUSD 10.00
sparkling mineral water
Aperitif SpritzUSD 12.00
martini & rossi "floreale" n/a bitter, n/a sparkling, orange