Monastero's Italian

Monastero's Menu

(773) 588-2515
3935 W Devon Ave, Chicago, IL 60659
$$$$$

Appetizers


Shrimp All'Italiana
$10.00
Olive oil, garlic, seasoned bread crumbs & sherry wine
Mini Arancine Siciliane
$8.00
Risotto croquettes stuffed with ground beef, tomato sauce & green peas
Fried Calamari
$10.00
Caprese Bruschetta
$8.00
Basil pesto crostini, mozzarella & fresh tomatoes with balsamic vineagrette
Fried Eggplant
$7.00
Steamed Black Mussels
$10.00
Crushed tomato, garlic & white wine
Crostini Alla Siciliana
$7.00
French bread, tomato, basil, garlic, black & green olives, red onion, olive oil & vinegar
Pizza Bread or Garlic Bread
$5.95
Garden Salad
$4.50
Homemade Soups
$3.95-5.95
Minestrone, escarle, stracciatella, or soup of the day
Soup or salad to your entree
2.50
Add a garden salad, minestrone soup, or soup of the day to any entree

$Salads


Chicken Caesar Salad
$10.00
Tuscan Salmon Salad
$12.00
Grilled salmon, cannellini beans, tomato, zucchine & kalamata olives over fresh spinach, tossed in a lemon dijon dressing
Cran-Raspberry-Apple Chicken Salad
$11.00
Grilled chicken over fresh spinach, tossed with craisins, walnuts, sliced apple and crumbled blue cheese in a raspberry vinaigrette
Chopped Salad
$8.00
Chopped romaine, bacon, red onion, tomato, cucumber, baby shell pasta and crumbled blue cheese with homemade vinaigrette
Chopped Salad with Chicken Breast
$10.00
Chopped Salad with Fillet of Salmon
$12.00
Grilled Chicken Salad
$10.00
Served over romaine lettuce with tomato, cucumber, radishes, hard boiled eggs and peperoncini, with your choice of dressing
Soup & Salad Lunch
8.95
Bowl of minestrone or soup of the day served with a garden salad

$Traditional Entrees


Eggplant Parmigiana
$10.00
Chicken Breast Parmigiana
$11.00
Veal Marsala
$13.00
Breaded veal cutlet with mushrooms and scallions in a marsala wine sauce
Chicken Breast Marsala
$11.00
Sauteed with mushrooms and scallions in a marsala wine sauce
Cioppino
$14.00
Tomato sauce, shrimp, monk fish, mussels, calamari, polpo & crab claws served over linguine
Almond Crusted Fillet of Tilapia
$10.50
Encrusted with slivered almonds in a light lemon sauce
Whitefish Alla Gina
$10.50
Oven broiled, topped with bread crumbs, light garlic & olive oil
Calamari or Shrimp Fra Diavolo
$12.00
Sauteed and served over linguine with a spicy tomato sauce
Seafood Risotto
12.00
Tomato sauce, shrimp, monk fish, mussels, calamari, polpo & crab claws

$Monastero's Homemade Pastas


Piatto Di Pasta Semplice
$8.00
Choice of penne, spaghetti or angel hair served with garlic & olive oil, meat or tomato sauce for baked penne with mozzarella, add $1.00
Spinach & Ricotta Lasagna
$9.50
Topped with bechamel baked with mozzarella, add $1.00
Fettuccine Alfredo
$9.00
Parmigiano-butter cream sauce
Fettuccine Alfredo with Chicken Breast
$11.00
Pumpkin Ravioli Gorgonzola
$9.50
Gorgonzola cheese & cream sauce, chopped walnuts
Meat Ravioli
$9.50
Choice of tomato or meat sauce
Pappardelle Al Padre
$9.50
Peas, mushrooms, italian sausage, spicy tomato cabernet sauce
Mezzi Rigatoni Mamma Maria
$9.00
Meat ragu, currants & toasted almonds
Baby Shells Alla Fiorentina
$8.50
Baby shell pasta, spinach, parmigiano & ricotta cheese
Pasta Rustica
$9.50
Penne pasta with chicken, basil pesto, garlic, olive oil, tomato sauce & parmigiano
Lasagna Al Forno
$9.50
Ragu of beef & ricotta cheese baked with mozzarella, add $1.00
Manicotto
$9.50
Tomato sauce & bechamel
Tortellini Alla Bolognese
$9.00
Creamy meat ragu
Gnocchi Al Vodka
$8.95
Potato dumplings, shitake mushrooms, peas & creamy vodka pink sauce
Penne Mamma Marta
$8.50
Broccoli, garlic, olive oil & shaved parmigiano
Penne All'arrabbiata
$9.00
Mushrooms & pancetta in a spicy tomato sauce
Asparagus Shitake Risotto
$9.25
Asparagus, shitake mushrooms, scallions & parmigiano cheese
Chicken Risotto
$11.00
Grilled chicken, peas, scallions, shitake mushrooms, red peppers & parmigiano cheese
Side of Homemade Meatballs or Italian Sausage
$4.95
Veal Parmigiana
$13.00
Chicken Breast Limone
11.00
Sauteed in a lemon-butter sauce

$Sandwiches


Italian Sausage Panino
$9.00
Homemade italian sausage with peppers, onions and mozzarella
Chicken Breast Panino
$9.00
Prosciutto, mushrooms and mozzarella
Italian Beef Sandwich
$9.50
Served on a toasted torpedo roll, add melted provolone, giardiniera, or green peppers for $0.50 each
Meatball Sandwich
$8.00
Monastero's homemade meatballs served on a toasted torpedo roll. add melted provolone for $0.50
Italian Sub Sandwich
$9.50
Turkey, pepperoni, prosciutto, mozzarella, american cheese, tomato, lettuce and italian dressing served on a toasted torpedo roll, add giardiniera for $0.50
Monastero Cheeseburger
9.50
Grilled and topped with tomato, lettuce, onion and mayo with choice of provolone or american cheese

$A La Carte Side Dishes


Sauteed Spinach, Broccoli, or Green Beans
$2.00
French Fries or Cottage Fries
$2.75
Spaghetti, Penne, or Angel Hair
$4.25
With olive oil & garlic, tomato sauce or meat sauce

Antipasti


Shrimp All'Italiana
$10.00
Olive oil, garlic, seasoned bread crumbs & sherry wine
Mini Arancine Siciliane
$8.00
Risotto croquettes stuffed with ground beef, tomato sauce & green peas
Fried Calamari
$10.00
Caprese Bruschetta
$8.00
Basil pesto crostini, mozzarella & fresh tomatoes with balsamic vineagrette
Fried Eggplant
$7.00
Steamed Black Mussels
$10.00
Crushed tomato, garlic & white wine
Crostini Alla Siciliana
$7.00
French bread, tomato, basil, garlic, black & green olives, red onion, olive oil & vinegar
Burrata Mozzarella
$10.00
Prosciutto di parma, fresh tomato, pesto & garlic crostini
Fried Spinach Ravioli
8.50

$Piatti di Pasta


Homemade Lasagna Al Forno or Spinach & Ricotta Lasagna
$17.00
Baked with mozzarella, add $1.00
Lobster Stuffed Ravioli
$20.00
Red peppers, shitake mushrooms, spinach, sauteed onions, marsala cream sauce
Pumpkin Ravioli Con Salsicia
$18.00
Sauteed italian sausage, fresh sage & browned-butter sauce
Linguine Con Vongole
$18.00
Sauteed clams, white wine, garlic
Manicotti or Cannelloni
$17.00
Mezzi Rigatoni Mamma Maria
$16.00
Meat ragu, currants & toasted almonds
Penne All ' Arrabbiata
$16.00
Mushrooms & pancetta in a spicy tomato sauce
Fettuccine Alfredo
$16.00
Parmigiano-butter-cream sauce
Meat or Spinach & Ricotta Ravioli
$16.00
Choice of tomato or meat sauce
Side of Homemade Meatballs or Italian Sausage
$5.00
Chicken or Shrimp to Pasta Entree
$5.00
Pumpkin Ravioli Gorgonzola
$16.50
Gorgonzola cheese & cream sauce, chopped walnuts
Pappardelle Al Padre
$18.00
Peas, mushrooms, italian sausage, spicy tomato cabernet sauce
Baby Shells Alla Fiorentina
$15.50
Baby shell pasta, spinach, parmigiana & ricotta cheese
Chicken Risotto
$19.00
Grilled chicken, peas, scallions, shitake mushrooms, parmigiana cheese & red peppers
Piatto Di Pasta Semplice
$16.50
Choice of penne, spaghetti or angel hair served with meat or tomato sauce baked with mozzarella, add $1.00
Tortellini Alla Bolognese
16.50
Creamy meat ragu

$Sicilian Style Pizza


Cheese Pizza
$11.00
Mozzarella & tomato sauce
Monastero' s Special
$13.00
Sausage, mushrooms, peppers & onions
Margherita
$13.00
Fresh mozzarella, basil, pomodoro sauce
Vegetarian
$12.00
Mushrooms, peppers, onions & garlic
Calzone
14.50
Mozzarella, peperoni, sausage, peppers, onions & tomato sauce

$Steaks & Seafood


Tuscan Marinated Ribeye
$26.00
Lemon, olive oil & fresh rosemary served with garlic mashed potatoes & asparagus
Giambotta
$22.00
Stew of chicken, italian sausage, peppers, onions, potatoes, mushrooms & white wine
Italian Stuffed Peppers
$18.00
Ground beef, carrots, onions, celery and rice served with anna potatoes
Tuscan Grilled Salmon
$23.00
Over double baked risotto, sauteed spinach, tomatoes & cannellini beans, lemon butter sauce
Grilled Fillet of Salmon
$22.00
Fillet Mignon
$27.00
Balsamic reduction served with garlic mashed potatoes & asparagus
Whitefish Alla Gina
$20.00
Italian seasoned bread crumbs, extra virgin olive oil, oven broiled
Cioppino
$23.00
Shrimp, mussels, calamari, polpo, monk fish, crab claws, & whitefish served over linguine
Fried Shrimp or Fried Calamari
$20.00
Shrimp or Calamari Fra Diavolo
$20.00
Linguini, capers & spicy tomato sauce
Almond Crusted Fillet of Tilapia
21.00
Encrusted with slivered almonds in a light lemon-butter sauce

$Chicken & Veal


Eggplant Alla Parmigiana
$18.50
Chicken breast Alla Parmigiana
$19.50
Served over spaghetti with tomato sauce
Roasted Half Chicken Vesuvio
$19.50
Served with vesuvio potatoes
Chicken Breast Alla Marsala
$19.50
Mushrooms, scallions, & marsala wine sauce
Rosemary Lemon Chicken Breast
$19.50
Fresh rosemary, lemon & olive oil served with oven roasted potatoes
Mini Ossobuco
$26.00
Braised baby veal shank in carrots, celery, onion, tomato & white wine served over risotto
Veal Alla Parmigiana
$23.50
Served over spaghetti with tomato sauce
Veal Scaloppine Alla Marsala
$23.50
Mushrooms, scallions, & marsala wine sauce
Veal Scaloppine Al Limone
23.50

$Dolce Finale


Cannolo Siciliano
$5.00
Sfince
$8.00
Italian donuts, powdered sugar, choice of cannoli cream or nutella available friday, saturday & sunday
Cookies n Cream Tiramisu
$5.00
Italian Lemon Ice or Vanilla Ice Cream
$3.00
Spumoni
$4.00
Dolce Del Giorno
5.00
Selection of cakes, cheesecakes & pastries presented by your server

$Caffe or Cappuccino


Coffee Americana
$2.50
Cappuccino with Liquor
$7.00
Cappuccino
$4.50
Espresso
$3.00
Double, add $1.00
Latte
$4.00
Caramel Latte
$4.00
Mocha Latte
$4.00

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