814 North Blvd., Oak Park, IL 60301 | 708.848.3434

Cucina Paradiso
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Sunday, May 11th

dinner menu

chef specials

beef tenderloin au poivre
three 2 oz medallions grilled medium rare, brandy cream sauce, green peppercorns, garlic mashed potatoes, broccolini 32

white fish piccata
lake superior whitefish, pan seared, lemon piccata sauce, capers, grilled asparagus, garlic mashed potatoes 28

corn and prosciutto pizza
grilled sweet corn, prosciutto, roasted red pepper, fresh mozzarella, basil, sun dried tomato aioli 22

pappardelle cacio e pepe
fresh egg pappardelle, pecorino, mixed peppercorns, parmesan 26

summer pasta
fresh egg pappardelle, grilled sweet corn, asparagus, peas, cherry tomatoes, basil, romano, chili flakes, burrata 27

arugula fig salad arugula, fresh figs, pancetta lardons, ricotta salata, toasted pine nuts, sweet lemon balsamic vinaigrette 12

family pack dining

95.00 feeds 4-5 | orders need to be placed before 4pm for same day pick up

choose 1 each:
salad
pasta
entree
dessert

seafood pasta +$10
beef entree +$15
seasonal cheesecake +$10

appetizers & sides

baked goat cheese
slow baked in our homemade pomodoro sauce, basil toasted bread tips 11.00

bacon wrapped dates
stuffed with parma cheese, drizzled w/balsamic reduction 8.25

brussels sprouts
flash fried, lemon, romano cheese, white wine 9

baked meatballs
slow cooked in tomato vodka cream sauce, melted mozzarella 12.00

shrimp scampi
sauteed with olive oil, butter, garlic, white wine, basil, grilled bread 12.00

crab cake
classic lump meat crab cake, arugula, lemon tarragon vinaigrette 16.25

pancetta and pea risotto
shallot, garlic, white wine, butter, romano, lemon 14

cucina puffs (cheesy zucchini fritters)
served with a slightly spicy sundried tomato aioli 8.00

fried calamari
lightly fried, lemon, marinara 18.00

burrata
fennel salame, fresh figs, lemon zest, roasted almonds, toasted ciabatta 19

fried lasagna rolls
ricotta, asiago, romano, fresh basil, panko, marinara 12

salads

rustic salad
field greens, pears, strawberries, candied walnuts, gorgonzola, balsamic 11

house salad
crisp romaine, tomatoes, belgium endive, cucumbers, radicchio, house dressing 9.00

caprese salad
fresh mozzarella, cherry tomatoes, basil, balsamic reduction, olive oil 11.00

caesar salad
romaine, sun-dried tomatoes, herbed croutons, parmesan, classic caesar dressing 10.00

roasted beet salad
field greens, roasted red beets, pickled red onions, panko fried goat cheese, almonds, oranges, orange mint dressing 11.00

watermelon salad
arugula, watermelon, pistachio, ricotta salata, blackberry mint vinaigrette 11.00

pizzas

margherita pizza
fresh mozzarella, roma tomatoes, basil, tomato sauce 18

4 cheese pizza
mozzarella, romano, fontina, gorgonzola, tomato sauce 19

cheese pizza
mozzarella only, tomato sauce 16

4 season pizza
red peppers, artichokes, mushrooms, prosciutto ham, mozzarella, tomato sauce 20

pepperoni pizza
mild and sweet italian pepperoni, mozzarella, tomato sauce 20

sausage and mushroom pizza
italian sausage, sautéed mushrooms, provolone, tomato sauce 20

pear pizza
gorgonzola, pears, caramelized red onions, no sauce, balsamic syrup 19

supreme pizza
sausage, mushroom, onions, green peppers, olives, mozzarella, san marzano tomato sauce 21

san gennaro pizza
italian sausage, caramelized red onions, roasted red & yellow peppers, ricotta, mozzarella, san marzano tomato sauce 21

fig pizza
fig jam, prosciutto, mozzarella, goat cheese, arugula 19

(11 inch feeds 1-2 people)
gluten free crust available +$3

pastas

rigatoni arrabiata
spicy marinara, crumbled sausage, romano cheese, topped with goat cheese
small: 20 large: 23

rigatoni bolognese
homemade meat sauce, tomatoes, cream, touch of onion, fresh mozzarella
small: 22 large: 25

penne arrosto
grilled italian sausage, roasted red peppers, ricotta, marinara, romano cheese
small: 20 large: 23

rigatoni spinaci
homemade marinara, fresh spinach, peas, sun-dried tomatoes, fresh mozzarella
small: 19 large: 22

baked rigatoni
baked with marinara, romano, ricotta cheese, and melted mozzarella
small: 19 large: 22

shells country style
marinara, crumbled italian sausage, mushrooms, peas, spanish onion, touch of cream, romano cheese
small: 22 large: 25

rigatoni alla cucina
grilled chicken, spinach, mushrooms, parmesan garlic cream sauce
small: 20 large: 23

penne with shrimp and broccoli
shrimp, broccoli, tomatoes tossed with extra virgin olive oil, garlic, romano
small: 23 large: 26

linguine frutti di mare
shrimp, calamari, spinach, tomatoes, tomato garlic broth, basil, romano
small: 24 large: 27

linguine hay maker
tossed with mushrooms, peas, italian bacon, asiago cream sauce
small: 20 large: 23

penne alla pesto
light pesto cream sauce, grilled asparagus, cherry tomatoes, toasted pine nuts
small: 19 large: 22

linguine artichoke
tossed with artichokes, kalamata olives, oven cured tomatoes, marinara, romano, basil, chili flakes
small: 19 full: 22

spaghetti amatriciana
diced red onion, pancetta, olive oil, garlic, chili flakes, marinara, romano cheese
full: 22

gluten free pasta available, +$3
whole wheat penne pasta +$2

entrees

chicken pistachio
pan-fried with pistachio breadcrumb crust, red pepper cream balsamic sauce, creamy polenta, grilled asparagus 28

chicken parmesan
pounded, breaded, lightly fried and topped with melted mozzarella. served with penne vodka tomato cream sauce 28

pork marsala
thinly pounded tenderloin medallions, mushroom marsala sauce, garlic mashed potatoes, grilled asparagus 26

atlantic salmon
grilled, italian salsa verde & balsamic glaze, sauteed spinach, roasted potatoes 30

chicken calabrese
seasoned panko crust, spicy lemon white wine sauce, calabrian chiles, pepperoncini, oven roasted potatoes 28

desserts

chocolate indulgence cake vanilla gelato 11

tiramisu
ladyfingers soaked with espresso and rum, mascarpone 10

bread pudding
caramel sauce and vanilla gelato 8

seasonal cheesecake
12

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Diners' Choice Winner: 2017 • 2018 • 2019 • 2020

Diners' Choice Winner
2017 • 2018
2019 • 2020

Please note: our online reservations system will only allow parties of six or fewer. If you require a reservation for more than six, please call 708.848.3434 to book your table.

Weekly Specials

Sunday
Homemade Lasagna Dinner
Monday
Happy Hour Select Appetizers at the Bar
Detroit Style Pizza! Dine in and carry out
Tuesday
Prix Fixe for $36 (excludes seafood)
Wednesday
Half Off Wine Bottles with Dinner
Thursday
15% Off Take Out (Excludes Online Orders)
*Specials not valid on holidays, subject to change without notice.

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Location

814 North Blvd., Oak Park
p: 708.848.3434

Hours

Open Everyday: 5:00-9:00pm

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