Let us bring the kitchen to you
Our catering service is second to none. Our catering managers will help you in selecting dishes from our extensive catering menu and personally oversee the fulfillment of your order. Once your menu is planned, our skilled catering staff will ensure that you receive the highest quality product, professionally presented as well as on time delivery. We feel it is our job to enhance the success of any business or social meeting.
Cafe Menu (a sneak peek)
G denotes non-gluten // n denotes contains nuts
BREAKFAST
4 Person Minimum
Bakery Fresh Pastries w/ Fruit
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Bakery Fresh Pastries
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YO-FRUIT PARFAITS
OVERNIGHT OATS
Heart-healthy oatmeal with chia seeds soaked overnight in your choice of milk (2%, almond, or oat milk)and topped with your choice of fresh strawberries, blueberries or bananas.
INDIVIDUAL HOT BREAKFAST BOX
6 Person Minimum
**24 Hour Notice Required for all hot food**
Hot Breakfast Buffet
Breakfast Burrito
BREAKFAST SANDWICHES
COFFEE/TEA
Disposable Box (10-12 People)
Small Cambro (30 People)
Large Cambro (60 People)
Assorted Juices
Water
Coke, Sprite, and Diet Coke
G denotes non-gluten // n denotes contains nuts
INDIVIDUAL LUNCH BOXES
4 Person Minimum for All Box Lunches
SANDWICH BOX LUNCHES
INSALATE BOX LUNCHES
Baci Buffet
Each salad is served with fresh bread, fruit salad and dessert.
Choose: Walnut Apple Salad, House Salad, or Caesar Salad.
Choose: Chopped Salad, Cobb Salad, or South of the Border Salad.
Sandwich Buffet
VERONA BOX
Your choice of any of our delicious sandwiches,
served with chips and dessert.
CLASSIC BOX
Your choice of any of our delicious sandwiches,
served with a side of any rustic salad, chips and dessert.
TRIO BOX
Choose any three of our rustic salads. Served on a bed of lettuce with fresh bread and dessert.
SANDWICH SELECTIONS
INSALATE SELECTIONS
- AMORE TUNA House-made tuna salad with romaine lettuce and ripe tomatoes.
- MUFFALETTA Genoa salami, mortadella, capicola, ham, sharp provolone, and our house-made olive mix served on homemade focaccia.
- JOJO Imported prosciutto, fresh mozzarella, marinated artichoke hearts, fresh basil, and roasted red tomatoes with a splash of balsamic vinaigrette and served on our signature Pinsa bread.
- FUMATO Shaved turkey breast, smoke provolone, honey mustard, and citrus greens, served on our Pinsa bread.
- MONTEREY Smoked ham, sharp provolone, avocado, sliced tomato, and basil pesto mayo served on our Pinsa bread. N
- VEGI AMORE Grilled seasonal vegetables, house-made hummus, and roasted tomatoes with fresh basil, served on our Pinsa bread.
- PALERMO Grilled portobello mushrooms, roasted red peppers, goat cheese, fresh basil, and a balsamic glaze served on your choice of homemade focaccia or our signature Pinsa bread.
- PESTO CHICKEN Fresh grilled chicken breast topped with house-made pesto mayo, provolone and mixed greens on our signature Pinsa bread.
- MAMA’S MEATBALL PANINO Three hearty meatballs smothered in mama’s secret recipe marinara sauce, topped with melted mozzarella cheese.
- CHICKEN PARMIGIANO PANINO Warm, breaded chicken breast topped with tomato basil sauce and melted mozzarella cheese, served on our signature Pinsa bread.
- WALNUT APPLE SALAD Mesclun mix topped with crisp apple slices, candied walnuts, dried cranberries, crumble gorgonzola cheese and our house-made sweet vinaigrette dressing. GN
- HOUSE SALAD Mixed greens with red onion, grape tomatoes, cucumber and carrots with a house-made balsamic vinaigretteG
- CAESAR SALAD Romaine lettuce, shredded Parmigiano Reggiano, and fresh toasted croutons, with our fabulous house-made Caesar dressing.
- COBB SALAD Spring mix with crumbled bacon, fresh avocado, gorgonzola cheese, tomatoes, hardboiled egg slices and our house-made herb vinaigrette dressing.G
- CHOPPED SALAD Romaine lettuce with chicken, bacon, bleu cheese, fresh avocado, green onions and our house-made herb vinaigrette dressing.G
- SOUTH OF THE BORDER SALAD Blend of mixed greens, chicken, fresh avocado, shredded Pepper Jack cheese, roasted corn, black beans, grape tomatoes and house-made chipotle dressing.
RUSTIC SALAD SELECTIONS
- MEDITERRANEAN CHICKPEA SALAD Chickpeas, cucumber, tomatoes, red onion, olive oil, lemon and spices.
- QUINOA SALAD Featured seasonal ingredients.G
- PESTO TORTELLINI Tri-colored cheese tortellini with herb pesto sauce. N
- PASTA PRIMAVERA Rotini pasta, Asiago cheese, tomatoes and Kalamata olives.
- INSALATE BACI Ditalini pasta, fresh tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, basil and olive oil.
- GRILLED VEGETABLES Grilled seasonal vegetables tossed in a balsamic vinaigrette.G
- FRUIT SALAD Seasonal fresh fruit medleyG
- Farfalle Bow tie pasta, chicken, and spinach in a Dijon balsamic dressing
- Caprese Fresh mozzarella, tomatoes, basil, and extra virgin olive oil
- Baci Chicken Salad Country chicken salad with tender chunks of chicken tossed with our light mayonnaise and spices
G denotes non-gluten // n denotes contains nuts
GOURMET INSALATE BOX LUNCH
Each salad is served with fresh bread, fruit salad and dessert.
Choose: House Salad, or Caesar Salad. $13.99/person (ADD CHICKEN $3.99 -ADD SALMON $6.99)
Choose: Walnut Apple Salad, Chopped Salad, Cobb Salad, or South of the Border Salad. $16.49/person
SOUPS & SALADS
Soup & Salad Buffet {minimum of 10} – price dependent on choice from below
(1/2 or full box of soup and large salad with bread and butter)
Salads (small = 8-10 people) (medium = 16-20ppl) (large = 26-30ppl)
House – $37.50 $75.00 $112.50
Caesar – $37.50 $75.00 $112.50
Walnut Apple – $57.50 $115.00 $172.50
Chopped – $57.50 $115.00 $172.50
Cobb – $57.50 $115.00 $172.50
South of Border – $57.50 $115.00 $172.50
TOSSED SALADS
Walnut Apple – Crisp apples, Chicken, candied walnuts, dried cranberries, gorgonzola cheese and sweet vinaigrette
House – Red onion, tomatoes, cucumber, carrots with house made balsamic vinaigrette
Caesar – Shredded Parmigiano, fresh toasted croutons with Caesar dressing
Cobb – Bacon, avocado, gorgonzola, tomatoes, hardboiled egg and red wine vinaigrette
Chopped – Chicken, bacon, blue cheese, avocado, green onions with herb vinaigrette
South of Border – Chicken, avocado, pepper jack cheese, corn, black beans, tomatoes with Chipotle dressing
Soup
(Choice of Minestrone, Chicken Noodle, Pasta e Fagioli, American Chili or Tomato Basil – Require 24 Hours’ Notice)
$46.99 – half box (8-12ppl = 8 bowls or 12 cups)
$92.99 – full box (16- 24ppl = 16 bowls or 24 cups)
Build Your Own Salad - $13.99 per person (10ppl minimum)
Tomatoes, bell peppers, red onions, cucumbers, chickpeas, carrots, croutons, candied walnuts, dried cranberries and sliced hard boiled eggs.
Lettuce choice – Mixed Greens or Romaine
Cheese – Choose 2 – Gorgonzola, mozzarella, cheddar, or Parmigiano
Dressing Choice – Yogurt Ranch, Sweet Vinaigrette, Balsamic vinaigrette, Herb Vinaigrette, Caesar or Chipotle
Chicken, Bacon, or Tuna add $3.99 per person
Giant Partito Sandwich (feeds 7ppl)
Turkey or Ham on our signature pinsa bread, topped with lettuce, tomato, provolone cheese, and traditional mayo or pesto mayo and homemade Baci Chips – $69.99
Italian-style with salami, mortadella, capicola, mozzarella, giardiniera, and a splash of balsamic vinaigrette and homemade Baci Chips – $85.99
INDIVIDUAL HOT ENTREES
**24 Hour Notice Required for All Hot Food**
MEXICAN FIESTA (6 Person Minimum - individual add $1)
Famous throughout all Chicago! The Fiesta package includes your choice of chicken or veggie fajitas, rice & beans, choice of salsa roja or salsa verde, and cheese. Served with three homemade corn tortillas.
**6 Person Minimum**
AVAILABLE SIDES
Sour Cream $0.75
Salsa Roja $0.75
Salsa Verde $0.75
Tortilla Chips $2.25
Guacamole $3.75
PINSA BOX
A new style of pizza from Rome that has all the taste and half the calories of regular pizza
Add a side House, Caesar or Rustic Salad for only $3.75
SALSICCIA E PEPPERONI PINSA
Mutti Italian tomato sauce topped with Ezzo pepperoni, Italian sausage, imported fontina Val d’Asota cheese and grated Parmigiano Reggiano.
MARGHERITA
Mutti Italian tomato sauce topped with shredded mozzarella cheese, yellow cherry tomatoes, red grape tomatoes, fresh mozzarella and fresh basil.
PORTOBELLO
Mutti Italian tomato sauce topped with roasted plum tomatoes, roasted fennel, Portobello mushrooms and fresh basil.
PASTA ENTREES
All pastas served with your choice of a side House or Caesar salad and fresh bread and butter.
8 Person Minimum per entrée (individual box add $1)
FARFALLE ALLA CAMPAGNA
Bow tie pasta topped with fresh pearls of mozzarella,
tomatoes and basil, then drizzled with extra virgin olive oil.
LASAGNA
Our famous lasagna with your choice of traditional meat,
roasted vegetable, or spinach and ricotta cheese, topped
with marinara sauce.
RAVIOLI
Choose from ricotta cheese, spinach with ricotta cheese,
or butternut squash, then pair it with marinara, meat sauce
or vodka cream sauce.
CAVATELLI GIARDINO
Cavatelli pasta served with fresh seasonal vegetables
and a light olive oil.
SPAGHETTI WITH MEATBALLS OR ITALIAN SAUSAGE
Spaghetti served with either house-made beef meatballs
or Italian sausage in our popular marinara sauce.
CHICKEN ENTREES
8 Person Minimum per entrée (individual box add $1)
Entrees come with fresh bread and butter, your choice of a side House or Caesar salad and daily vegetable or mashed potatoes.
CHICKEN ROULADE
Chicken breast stuffed with roasted tomatoes, shallots,
mozzarella cheese, fresh spinach and herb garlic oil.
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CHICKEN PAILLARD
Oven-baked and panko-crusted chicken, topped with
slices of fennel and apples and a citrus vinaigrette.
GRILLED MEDITERRANEAN CHICKEN
Chicken breast stuffed with roasted tomatoes, shallots,
mozzarella cheese, fresh spinach and herb garlic oil.
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CHICKEN PARMIGIANA
Lightly breaded chicken breast topped with rich tomato
basil sauce and melted mozzarella.
CHICKEN ROMA
Lightly breaded chicken breast topped with fresh herb diced tomatoes and served with spachetti Cacio e pepe and roasted veggies
CHICKEN VESUVIO
Chicken breast sauteed with garlic in a light sauce of white wine, olive oil and peas
VEGETARIAN ENTREES
8 Person Minimum per entrée (individual box add $1)
Entrees come with fresh bread and butter, your choice of a side House or Caesar salad and daily vegetable or mashed potatoes.
RATATOUILLE
Assorted seasonal vegetables marinated with garlic,
herbs and spices.
TUSCAN PEPPER
Green peppers stuffed with brown rice, butternut squash,
spinach, cherry tomatoes, mozzarella and provolone cheeses
and topped with parmigiana sauce.
GRILLED PORTOBELLO MUSHROOMS
Fresh portobello stuffed with spinach, carrots, and onions,
topped with mashed potatoes and baked.
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APPETIZERS
Minimum of 20 Pieces Per Item Except Where Noted
Cheese Platter – $9.99 per person
(Minimum of 6)
Cheese & Charcuterie Platter – $14.99 per person
(Minimum of 6)
Vegetable Crudité w/ Hummus & Ranch – $9.99 per person (Minimum of 6)
Guacamole & Chips – $7.99 per person
(Minimum of 6)
Salsa & Chips – $5.99 per person
(Minimum of 6)
Deviled Eggs – $2.99 each
Deviled Eggs with a kick
Jalapeno Poppers – $3.99/for 2
Bruschetta – $2.49/piece
Pinsa Squares – Cheese, Sausage & Pepperoni or Margherita (4 pieces minimum) – $3.25/piece
Mediterranean Chicken Kabobs – $4.50/piece
Tender chicken with bell peppers and onions
Thai Vegetarian Spring Roll – $2.99/piece
Filled with glass noodles, cabbage, scallions, ginger, garlic, and carrots w/ Sweet & Sour sauce
Caprese Cups – $3.50/piece
Cherry tomatoes, fresh mozzarella and basil dressed with balsamic reduction
Beef, Turkey, or Veggie Sliders – $4.50/piece
Served with tomato & pickle (add cheese .50)
Chicken Wings – $1.50/piece
BBQ, Buffalo, Chili Garlic (Spicy) & Plain
With Ranch Dressing
Bacon Wrapped Dates – $2.99/piece
Medjool dates with smoked bacon
Stuffed Mushrooms – $2.99/piece
Mushroom caps stuffed with choice of spinach or artichoke topped with Parmigiano
Nacho Bar – Chips, Cheese Sauce, Jalapenos, Sour Cream, Green Onions, Salsa & Olives – $8.99/person
Add seasoned ground beef or shredded chicken – $3.99/person
Mini Quiche – $3.25/piece
Tortellini Cup – $2.49/piece
Pesto Tortellini in a cup
Tequila Lime Shrimp – $4.50/piece
Grass-fed Beef Wellington – $4.99/piece
Beef Wellington in house made pastry puff
Crab Cakes – $5.25/piece
Super lump crab meat served with spicy remoulade
Prosciutto Wrap Melon – $5.25/piece
Prosciutto, juicy melon, and balsamic reduction
Fruit Cups – $3
Antipasto Cups – $5.00
Salami, Cheese, olive
