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La Grotta Ravinia Ristorante Italiano Menu and Prices

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Antipasti, Insalate e Zuppe

Antipasto Alla Grotta (Great for Sharing)	0	$10.95	Prosciutto di parma, sopressatta, veal loin, baby portobellos, fresh mozzarella, roast peppers & grilled vegetables MORE
Bruschette Assortite (Great for Sharing)	0	$8.95	Bruschetta of pecan smoked trout, fresh mozzarella, tomato & basil, & shiitake mushrooms, grana & truffle oil MORE
Insalata Caprese	0	$8.95	Fresh mozzarella & vine ripe tomatoes with grilled asparagus, roasted peppers and basil olive oil MORE
Insalata di Pesce, Pasta e Arugula	0	$10.95	Shrimp, scallops, arugula, chilled linguini and tomato filets tossed in lemon mustard vinaigrette MORE
Calamari Fritti - (Great for Sharing)	0	$10.95	Fried rhode island calamari with tomato caper dip & lemon garlic aioli MORE
Tortino de Granchio	0	$11.95	Maryland style jumbo lump crab cakes on warm tomatoes with dill mustard sauce MORE
Cozze al Vino Bianco e Crema Alla Casalinga	0	$9.50	P.E.I. mussels, fennel, garlic, red onion, parsley, wine, cream & grilled ciabatta MORE
Insalata di Romaine con Gorgonzola	0	$7.95	Romaine leaves tossed with creamy basil & roasted pepper vinaigrette and gorgonzola MORE
Insalata Cesare	0	$7.95	Crisp romaine, homemade croutons & traditional dressing MORE
Insalata La Grotta	0	$6.95	Salad of assorted field greens with balsamic vinaigrette. Add gorgonzola cheese $1.00 MORE

Insalata di Arugula, Finocchio, Cetrioli e Pomodori	0	$7.95	Arugula, fennel, cucumber & tomato salad with shaved parmesan MORE
Zuppa el Giorno	0	$7.95	Our freshly made soup of the day MORE

Italian Glossary for Beginners

Aceto	0	Price may varies	Aged balsamic vinegar from modena MORE
Aglio e Olio	0	Price may varies	Garlic and oil sauce for pasta MORE
Agrodolce	0	Price may varies	Sweet and sour MORE
All' Amatriciana	0	Price may varies	Prosciutto, red onion, and spicy tomato sauce MORE
Alla Carbonara	0	Price may varies	With whipped eggs, pancetta, cream and black pepper MORE
Alla Putanesca	0	Price may varies	Olives, tomatoes, anchovies, capers and garlic MORE
Amaro Bitter	0	Price may varies
Antipasto	0	Price may varies	Before the meal MORE

Aperitivi	0	Price may varies	Appetite aiding liqueurs MORE
Bolognese	0	Price may varies	Meat based sauce for pasta originating in bologna MORE
Bresaola	0	Price may varies	Air-cured and salted beef filet MORE
Brodo	0	Price may varies	Hearty, thick broth MORE
Carpaccio	0	Price may varies	Thinly sliced raw beef, veal or tuna MORE
Campari	0	Price may varies	Bitter aperitif MORE
Fra Diavola	0	Price may varies	Devil style or literally between devils, spicy and hot MORE
Digestivi	0	Price may varies	Liquers to aid digestion MORE
Frutta di Mare	0	Price may varies	Seafood MORE
Formaggi	0	Price may varies	Cheeses MORE

Fritto	0	Price may varies	Fried MORE
Gnocchi	0	Price may varies	Dumplings, in our case, semolina flour MORE
In La Caccarella	0	Price may varies	Covered up, busy MORE
Marscapone	0	Price may varies	Triple-creme cheese made from creme fraiche MORE
Marinara	0	Price may varies	Type of tomato sauce MORE
Alla Milanese	0	Price may varies	In the milanese style breaded, sauteed & with beurre blanc MORE
Minestrone	0	Price may varies	Vegetable soup in brodo MORE
Osso Bucco	0	Price may varies	Literally bone hole, braised veal leg MORE
Palio e Fieno	0	Price may varies	Literally straw and hay, green & white linguini MORE
Pancetta	0	Price may varies	Cured pork belly MORE

Pecorino Romano	0	Price may varies	Aged sheep's milk cheese MORE
Pesce	0	Price may varies	Fish MORE
Alla Piccata	0	Price may varies	Dusted in flour, served with lemon butter sauce and capers MORE
Polenta	0	Price may varies	Coarsely ground yellow cornmeal MORE
Pomodoro	0	Price may varies	Tomato MORE
Punt e Mes	0	Price may varies	Italian liquer, dry red vermouth MORE
Ragu	0	Price may varies	Sauce or hearty stew for pasta MORE
Risotto	0	Price may varies	A traditional Italian preparation of rice high in starch MORE
Saltimbocca	0	Price may varies	Literally, jumps in the mouth, with prosciutto & sage here also with fresh mozzarella MORE
Soppressata	0	Price may varies	Cured pork sausage MORE

Tartufo	0	Price may varies	Truffle MORE
Alla Toscana	0	Price may varies	In the tuscan style breaded, sauteed & with arugula MORE
Uva	0	Price may varies	Grapes MORE
Vin Cotto	0	Price may varies	Cooked wine MORE

Pasta e Risotto Come Piace a Noi in Italia

Whole wheat linguine may be substituted for any of the above preparations

Capellini al Pomodoro	0	$16.95	Angel hair with san marzano tomato sauce, fresh basil & extra virgin olive oil MORE
Spaghettini con Salsa Bolognese	0	$18.95	Spaghettini with traditional meat ragu tossed with wild mushrooms, peas, & a touch of cream MORE
Fettuccine con Pollo alla Padella	0	$18.95	Fettuccine with pan roasted chicken breast, spinach, sun dried tomatoes, rich chicken brodo, goat cheese, fresh basil & a few chilies MORE
Ravioli di Vitello con Salsa di Vodka e Pomodori	0	$18.95	Homemade veal ravioli with shiitake mushrooms, fresh spinach & vodka tomato cream sauce MORE
Penne con Salsiccie e Peperoni	0	$18.95	Penne with crumbled sweet italian sausage, mixed peppers, red onions, white wine & fresh oregano in a light plum tomato sauce MORE
Linguini con Gamberetti e Cappe Sante	0	$22.95	Linguini with shrimp, and scallops tossed in marinara and a little scampi butter MORE

Risotto con Pollo e Gorgonzola	0	$19.95	Arborio rice braised with grilled chicken, prosciutto, spinach, wild mushrooms & gorgonzola MORE
Risotto con Frutti di Mare	0	$22.95	Classic seafood risotto with shrimp, scallops, mussels, zucchini, fresh basil & plum tomatoes MORE

Le Specialita di Pesce

Salmone Fresco Grigliato con Salsa di Langosto	$23.95	Grilled atlantic salmon on a saute of spinach, shiitake mushrooms & roast peppers with truffled mashed potatoes and lobster tomato broth MORE
Pesce Spada Alla Piastra	$25.95	Domestic center cut swordfish peppered and seared on basil mashed potatoes with tomato red wine herb sauce MORE
Sogliola di Dover Salmoriglio	$35.95	Dover sole sauteed with a sauce of extra virgin olive oil, lemon juice & fresh oregano with semolina flour gnocchi MORE
Cappe Sante Alla Piastra	$26.95	Seared sea scallops, fresh corn, red peppers, sage, roasted potatoes, red wine and brown butter MORE
Gamberetti alla Grotta	$23.95	Shrimp sauteed with baby artichokes, shiitake mushrooms, roasted peppers & tomato filets with garlic lemon sauce and polenta MORE

Specialita di Carne

All substitutions & split plates other than salads additional $2.00

Costata Di Maiale Grigliatta	0	$25.95	Grilled all natural premium pork chop on sautéed wild mushrooms, prosciutto, tomatoes and toasted garlic with semolina gnocchi MORE
Petto di Pollo Francese	0	$18.95	Classic egg battered chicken breast, spinach, capers, lemon butter sauce and semolina flour gnocchi MORE
Petto di Pollo Grigliatta	0	$19.95	Grilled rosemary marinated chicken breasts, fine green beans, basil mashed potatoes and tomato & shallot herb sauce MORE

Scallopine di Vitello con Marsala e Funghi	0	$23.95	Veal scallopine sauteed with crimini mushrooms, classic marsala sauce & roast garlic mash potatoes MORE
Scallopine di Vitello con Carciofi	0	$25.95	Scallopine of veal with baby artichokes, sun dried tomatoes, capers & lemon butter sauce with semolina flour gnocchi MORE
Scallopine di Vitello alla Saltimbocca	0	$24.95	Veal scallopine sautéed and topped with prosciutto d' parma, melted fontina, marsala wine sauce and penne al pesto MORE
Cotoletta di Vitello Parmagiana	0	$21.95	Traditional veal cutlet, pounded, breaded & pan sauteed, marinara, melted mozzarella with penne al pesto MORE
Bistecca Prima Scelta alla Griglia	0	$27.95	Certified angus new york strip, grilled asparagus, shiitake mushrooms, truffle mash potatoes & shallot red wine herb sauce MORE
Filetto di Manzo con Gorgonzola	0	$29.95	Beef tenderloin grilled with spinach, gorgonzola, roast garlic mash potatoes and a barolo grain mustard sauce MORE
Costollete d' Agnello alla Griglia	0	$31.50	Grilled double thick lamb chops, truffled mashed potatoes and rosemary white wine demi glace MORE

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