Cafe Bionda Italian

Cafe Bionda Menu

(312) 326-9800
1924 S State St, Chicago, IL 60616
$$$$$

Antipasto


Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail
$15.00
4 jumbo Gulf shrimp served with our horseradish cocktail sauce.
Banana Peppers
$12.00
Banana peppers stuffed with Italian sausage and sauteed in our white wine basil-garlic sauce.
Grilled Calamari
$15.00
Char-grilled calamari with chili flakes in our red wine vinaigrette.
Antipasto Platter
$16.00
Imported meats and cheeses served with assorted olives and peppers.
Zucchini & Calamari Combo
$16.00
Half order of zucchini and half order of calamari. Calamari served flash fried or grilled.
Char-Grilled Italian Sausage
$13.00
Hot or mild Italian sausage with 1 of the following: sauteed red and green peppers, sauteed rapini with garlic, tomatoand onion salad or escarole and beans.
Bionda Meatball Salad
$12.00
Homemade meatball served with our house salad.
Steamed Baby Clams with Jalapenos
$18.00
Served in our garlic-parsley white wine broth.
Calamari Calabrese
$17.00
Calamari and Calabrese peppers in our roasted garlic sauce. Calamari served flash fried or grilled.
Fried Calamari
$15.00
Flash fried calamari served with our spicy tomato sauce.
Bionda Baked Clams
$9.00
Crispy Fried Zucchini
$12.00
Served with our garlic aioli and our signature marinara.
Eggplant Rotolo
$9.00
Sauteed eggplant rolled and filled with herbed ricotta, baked in our marinara, topped with fresh mozzarella.
Bruschetta
$8.00
Toasted crostini bread topped with tomatoes, basil, onionand garlic, tossed in our balsamic vinaigrette.
Polenta
7.00
Slowly cooked creamy polenta, tomato-crumbled sausage sauce.

$Soups


Escarole & Bean
$6.00
Pasta Fagioli
6.00

$Insalata


Mona Lisa Chicken Salad
$14.00
Chicken, spinach, shaved red onions, radishesand garbanzo beans, topped with our cream of balsamic dressing.
Caprese Salad
$15.00
Fresh tomatoes, bufala mozzarella and basil, drizzled with balsamic vinegar and extra virgin olive oil.
Antipasto Salad
$14.00
Imported meats and cheeses, mixed greens, tomato, red onions, olivesand pepperoncini peppers, tossed in our red wine vinaigrette.
Bionda Salad
$14.00
Romaine and radicchio lettuce, hearts of palm, tomato, red onion, gorgonzola, garbanzo beansand pepperoncini peppers, in our red wine vinaigrette.
Caesar Salad
$10.00
Romaine lettuce, shaved Parmesanand croutons, tossed in our homemade creamy caesar dressing.
Cold Broccoli Salad
$14.00
Fresh cut broccoli, sweet bell peppersand olives, tossed in our garlic olive oil and lemon vinaigrette.
Chopped Salad
$14.00
Seasonal mixed vegetables chopped with romaine lettuce and topped with our Dijon vinaigrette.
Baby Arugula Salad
$14.00
Baby arugula, tomatoand shaved Parmesan, tossed with extra virgin olive oil, fresh lemonand cracked black pepper.
Mona Lisa Chicken Salad
14.00
Chicken, spinach, shaved red onions, radishes & garbanzo beans topped with our cream of balsamic dressing.

$Macaroni - Dinner


Nanna's Gravy
$20.00
Slowly simmered Italian style pot roast in our homemade tomato sauce over rigatoni.
Spaghetti
$16.00
Homemade meatball or Italian sausage, marinara.
Rigatoni Genovese
$19.00
Spicy crumbled sausage, onions and basil, in our marinara.
Rigatoni Alla Vodka
$15.00
Our vodka sauce topped with basil and mascarpone.
Orecchiette
$20.00
Spicy italian sausage, rapini, garlic, chili flakes, extra virgin olive oil.
Homemade Gnocchi Romano
$22.00
Pillowy potato pasta, crumbled sausage, peas and mushrooms, in our tomato cream sauce.
Fettuccine Alfredo
$20.00
Fresh egg pasta in our garlic, creamand Parmesan sauce.
Cheese Ravioli
$20.00
Bionda Stuffed Shells
$20.00
Ricotta stuffed jumbo shells baked in our tomato vodka sauce, topped with mozzarella.
Lasagna
$18.00
Linguini Vongole
$20.00
Baby clams served in our garlic-parsley white wine broth.
Linguini Con Mussels
$20.00
Prince Edward Island mussels sauteed in choice of: our spicy tomato sauce or garlic-parsley white wine broth.
Linguini Shrimp & Broccoli
$22.00
Jumbo Gulf shrimp and broccoli florets tossed with garlic, olive oiland chili flakes.
Bionda's Calamari Fra Diavolo
$22.00
Calamari, tomatoes, crushed red pepperand garlic, with our white wine infused marinara.
Zuppa Di Mare
34.00
Mussels, clams, shrimpand calamari over linguini, in our homemade tomato sauce.

$Entrees- Dinner


Veal Braciole Platter
$24.00
Two veal braciole simmered in our homemade white wine infused marinara, over linguini.
Chicken Saltimbocca
$23.00
Chicken topped with prosciutto, sageand mozzarella, in our white wine infused tomato sauce over linguini.
Pork Chops with Banana Peppers
$23.00
Two 8 Ounces pork chops, potato wedgesand banana peppers, served in our roasted garlic white wine sauce.
Brick Chicken
$24.00
Slow-roasted whole chicken, served semi boneless with potato wedges, in our garlic, white wineand chili flake sauce.
Chicken Marsala
$22.00
Sauteed chicken with wild mushrooms in our marsala wine sauce over linguini.
Veal Marsala
$24.00
Sauteed veal with wild mushrooms in our marsala wine sauce over linguini.
Veal Saltimbocca
25.00
Veal topped with prosciutto, sageand mozzarella, in our white wine infused tomato sauce over linguini.

$Signature Dishes- Dinner


Francese
$22.00
Lightly egg washed and served with our delicate lemon butter sauce over linguini.
Veal Piccata
$24.00
Fresh sauteed spinach in our delicate lemon butter sauce with capers.
Fettuccine Lobster
$25.00
Homemade fettuccine with lobster meat and fresh cut asparagus, topped with our lobster butter cream sauce.
Chicken Piccata
$22.00
Fresh sauteed spinach in our delicate lemon butter sauce with capers.
Sunday Platter
$24.00
Tender veal braciole, homemade meatballand Italian sausage, over penne, in our marinara sauce.
Pork Chop Calabrese
$30.00
Two 8 Ounces tenderized and breaded pork chops, with spicy calabrese peppersand potatoes, in our roasted garlic sauce.
Parmigiano
$17.00
Lightly breaded and baked in our homemade marinara served al forno style over linguini.
Milanese
$17.00
Tenderized and panko breaded served with your choice of: fresh arugula salad or sauteed peppers.
Scallops
32.00
Jumbo sea scallops wrapped with bacon and placed on our citrus butter sauce, served with fresh arugula and a balsamic drizzle.

$Sides- Dinner


Spinach
$8.00
Italian Sausage
$8.00
Escarole & Beans
$8.00
Roasted Vesuvio Potatoes
$7.00
Crumbled Sausage
$4.00
House Salad
$8.00
Pasta Marinara
$8.00
Asparagus
$9.00
Rapini
$9.00
Polenta
$7.00
Pasta Alfredo
$10.00
Sauteed Peppers
$7.00
Meatballs
8.00

$Macaroni - Lunch


Spaghetti
$14.00
Homemade meatball or Italian sausage, marinara.
Rigatoni Genovese
$15.00
Spicy crumbled sausage, San Marzano tomatoes, basil.
Rigatoni Alla Vodka
$15.00
Tomato vodka cream sauce, mascarpone, basil, whipped ricotta.
Orecchiette
$15.00
Spicy italian sausage, rapini, garlic, chili flakes, extra virgin olive oil.
Nanna's Gravy
$17.00
Slow-Roasted pot roast, rigatoni, homemade tomato sauce.
Penne Romano
17.00
Mushrooms, sweet peas, crumbled sausage, tomato cream sauce.

$Sides- Lunch


Meatballs
$8.00
Sausage
$8.00
Rapini
$9.00
Spinach
8.00

$Entrees- Lunch


Chicken Limone
$18.00
Pounded chicken breasts, mushrooms, linguini, lemon butter sauce.
Eggplant Rotolo
$14.00
Ricotta stuffed eggplant, marinara, mozzarella, linguini.
Chicken Oreganato
$18.00
Roasted potatoes, lemon oreganato sauce.
Chopped Steak with mushrooms
$14.00
14 oz. Prime ground beef, mushrooms, demi glaze, roasted garlic mashed potatoes.
Parmigiano
$18.00
Breaded and baked in homemade marinara, topped with mozzarella and parmesan, linuini.

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