Menu

Ciao Ragazzi is the best Authentic Homemade Italian Restaurant in the Chicagoland area. Check out our Homemade Pasta, Pizzas, and Drinks

Menu

Ciao Ragazzi is the best Authentic Homemade Italian Restaurant in the Chicagoland area. Check out our Homemade Pasta, Pizzas, and Drinks

Other lunch menus published online are invalid. 

Other menus published online are invalid. 

Other lunch menus published online are invalid. 

Other menus published online are invalid. 

Soups

Minestrone (V)

Tomato Broth, Vegetables, & Greens

Lobster Bisque

Cream Base & Sweet Corn

Salads

Mixed Green (V) (G)

Tomatoes, Cucumbers, Carrots, & Italian Dressing

Caesar

Romaine, Parmesan, & Croutons

La Caprese (V)

Tomato, Basil, Fresh Mozzarella, & Balsamic

Beet Salad

Roasted Beets with Mixed Greens, Goat Cheese, Pistachio on Citrus Dressing

Apple Salad

Cucumbers, Asiago Cheese, Almonds, & Mixed Greens with Champagne Dressing

(Add Protein)
Grilled Shrimp
5oz Chicken
Blackened Salmon

Appetizers

Fried Calamari & Shrimp

Spicy Marinara Sauce & Jalapeño Aioli Sauce

Grilled Calamari

On a Bed of Arugula, Tomatoes with Vinaigrette Dressing

Ciao Calamari

Fried Calamari & Shrimp sautéd with sweet chili sauce

Ragazzi Calamari

Fried Calamari tossed with White Wine Pepperoncini & Lemon Sauce

Mussels

Black Mussels with Garlic, Fresh Tomatoes, & Spicy White Wine Sauce

Gamberetti All Aglio

Shrimp sautéd on a wine butter sauce, garlic, Italian herbs, cherry tomatoes, & toasted almonds

Clams

Little Neck Clams sautéd on white wine sauce with garlic, basil, & paprika

Grilled Octopus

Octopus served with Tricolor Salad, Yukon Potatoes & Olive Oil Spicy Balsamic

Baked Clams

6 double baked clams with garlic, mushrooms, onions, peppers, & bread crumbs

Crab Cakes

2 Crab Cakes with a side of Apple Salad with Jalapeño Aioli on the side

Beef Carpaccio

Thinly Sliced Beef Tenderloin on a bed of Arugula with Lemon Olive Oil and Capers

Bruschetta Romana

Tomato, Basil, Fresh Mozzarella with Balsamic Olive Oil

Sausage and Peppers

Italian Sausage, Roasted Peppers with our Marinara Garlic Sauce

Ragazzi Fries

Tossed with Rosemary, Red Onions & Parmesan

Meatballs

Meatballs with Melted Parmesan Cheese & our Marinara Garlic Sauce

Brussel Sprouts

Crispy Brussel Sprouts & Almonds on Hawaiian Sauce (Coconut Milk, Peach, & Mango)

Spinach Dumplings (homemade)

Served with Tomato, Butter, & Sage Sauce

Pizza

Thin Crust 12 in.

Mozzarella

Tomato Sauce & Mozzarella Cheese

Caprese

Tomatoes, Basil, Fresh Mozzarella Cheese, Olive Oil

Bianca

Arugula, Prosciutto Cotto, Truffle Oil

CIAO

Shrimp and Spicy Giardiniera

Ragazzi

Green Apple, Prosciutto, Arugula, Garlic, Olive Oil (No Sauce)

Fumigata

Chicken, Goat Cheese, Sun Dried Tomatoes

Pizza Funghi

Portobello Mushrooms, Burrata, Crispy Prisciutto

Additional Ingredients:

Tomatoes, Pepperoni, Sausage, Spinach, Mushrooms, Jalapeños, Artichokes, Roasted Peppers, Onions, Black Olives, Pineapple

Pastas

Linguini Vongole

Clams, Garlic, Chili Flakes on a Red or White Wine Sauce

Fettuccine Fruti Di Mari

Shrimp, Calamari, Clams, Mussels, Garlic on a White Wine Tomato Sauce

Linguini Diavola

With Shrimp served on a Lite Spicy Vodka Sauce

Agnoloti Cipriani

Shrimp Ravioli on a Brandy Pink Sauce served with Mushrooms

Rigatoni

Italian Ground Sausages, Peas in a Vodka Sauce

Pappardelle Bolognese

Bolognese Sauce and Shaved Parmesan Cheese on top

Gnocci Ragazzi

Choose from:
Fresh Tomato Sauce, Mushrooms, Spinach & Short Ribs topped with Parmesan Cheese or
Porcini Mushrooms and Truffle Oil Cream Sauce
Add Fontina Stuff Gnochi

Spaghetti Carbonara

Prosciutto, Garlic, & Creamy Sauce

Lasagna

Tomato sauce, Bolognese meat, Begamel shaved Parmesan cheese on top

Penne Brivido

Penne Pasta with Spinach, Herbs, Meatballs on Spicy Tomato Sauce

Fettuccine Alfredo

Chicken and Broccoli

Eggplant Parmigiana

Eggplant Parmigiana on a Bed of Spaghetti Pomodoro

Linguini Agliolio

Shrimp, Rapini, & Cherry Tomatoes on a Garlic & Oil Sauce

Ravioli

Ricotta Cheese Ravioli with Tomato Sauce

Meat Sauce

Truffle Mushroom Cream Sauce

Risotto Dil Giorno

Ask your server for the Risotto of the day

Primi

Served with Mashed Potatoes & Vegetables

Picatta

Veal or Chicken

White Wine, Lemon, & Capers Sauce

Marsala

Veal or Chicken

Marsala Mushroom Sauce

Vesuvio

Veal or Chicken

Peas & Our Signature Sauce

Parmigiana (Breaded)

Veal or Chicken

Served on a bed of Spaghetti Pasta

Milanese (Breaded)

Veal or Chicken

Served with Arugula Salad with Lemon Dressing & Shaved Parmesan

Secondi

Served with Mashed Potatoes & Vegetables

Pollo Montecarlo

Chicken Breast topped with Prosciutto, Sage & Fontina Cheese

Veal Saltimboca

Topped Prosciutto, Sage, & Wine Sauce

*Costolette Di Agnello

Herb Marinated Lamb Chops with Rosemary Garlic Sauce

*8oz Filet Mignon

With Barolo Red Wine Demi Glaze

*14oz New York

With Red Wine Demi Glaze

*Beef Short Ribs

Crispy Onions on top served with Red Wine Demi Glaze

*Pork Chop Vesuvio

Peas & Our Signature Sauce

Salmon

Grilled Salmon with Mashed Potatoes sautéed Juliene Vegetables & French Picata Sauce

Cacciucco (Cioppino)

Red Snapper, Calamari, Shrimp, Clams, & Mussels, Garlic & White Wine Tomato Sauce

*These items are cooked to order
No Substitutions Please

The Illinois Department of Public Health advises that eating raw or undercooked meat, poultry, edds or seafood poses a health risk to everyone, but especially to the elderly, children under the age of 4, pregnant women and other highly susceptible individuals with compromised immune systems.