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Celebrating our 27th Year Serving Authentic Italian Cuisine
The Mormando Family would like to thank all of our wonderful customers for all of your support throughout the years. It has been our absolute pleasure to serve you then, now and in the future. Grazie!


La Strada Fresh Seafood Specialties
 Add a Caesar or House salad to any entrée order for only $ 5.00

Jumbo Shrimp (4) $ 24.00
Lemon Sole  $ 22.00
Tilapia $ 22.00
Whitefish $ 20.00
Atlantic Salmon $ 22.00
Sea Scallops $ 22.00

 

Preparation Choice of
 Pan Sautéed oven Roasted, Flame Broiled, Char Grilled or Pan Seared Blackened

Presentation Choice of
Plain with lemon
with chefs vegetables or potatoes 
Caesar Salad
with tomatoes 
Caprese Style
over fresh field greens with 
tomatoes & mozzarella, w/ balsamic vinaigrette
Lemon Garlic Wine Sauce
with chefs vegetables or potatoes 
Peppercorn Cream Sauce
with chefs vegetables or potatoes 
Livornese Sauce with Gaeta olives
capers and onion, with chefs vegetables or potatoes

La Strada Specialties from the Grill
Served with the chef's vegetables or potatoes of the day
Add a Caesar or House salad to any entrée order for only $ 5.00

New York Choice Strip Steak

USDA Choice, 12 oz, grilled naturally $ 30.00

Costoletta di Maile
Two Center Pork Chops, grilled naturally or with 
herbed garlic wine sauce $ 22.00

Chopped Steak
12 oz lean ground beef , with grilled onions and mushrooms $ 18.00

Grilled Filet Mignon
"USDA Prime", 8 oz Barrel cut, grilled naturally $ 34.00

 


La Strada Entrée Specialties
Served with the chef's vegetable or potato of the day
Add a Caesar or House salad to any entrée order for only $ 5.00 


Veal Scaloppini Saltimbocca Romano
thin veal, sautéed with prosciutto sage sauce $ 24.00

Veal Scaloppini Parmigian
veal cutlets, fresh tomato sauce & melted mozzarella $ 24.00

Veal Scaloppini alla Strada, prosciutto and fontina
roasted shallot, Madeira wine sauce $ 24.00 

Veal Scaloppini Piccata
thin veal, lemon butter wine sauce with capers $ 23.00 

Veal Scaloppini Milanese Caprese
breaded thin veal, field greens, tomato & mozzarella $ 25.00

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Chicken Scarpariello
pan roasted ½ boned chicken, wild mushrooms, 
rosemary wine sauce $ 20.00

Chicken Bolognese
boneless breast of chicken, prosciutto & fontina 
Madeira wine sauce $ 21.00

Chicken Milanese alla Caprese
breaded chicken breast, tomato and mozzarella 
garden salad $ 21.00 

Chicken Fiorentina
boneless breast, sautéed w lemon wine sauce, 
garlic seared spinach $ 20.00

Chicken Vesuvio
pan roasted ½ boned chicken, peas, roasted potatoes, 
garlic wine sauce $ 19.00 

Chicken Arrositito
pan roasted ½ boned chicken with Chefs herbs, 
lemon and olive oil $ 19.00

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Blackened Sea Scallops
over Fettuccini Alfredo cream sauce with 
spicy sea scallops $ 24.00

Shrimp Scampi
4 sautéed jumbo shrimp, angel hair pasta nest, 
roasted garlic butter $ 26.00

Filettini di Sogliola dell Orto
sautéed filet of Sole, lemon wine sauce with zucchini $ 22.00

Pork Chops Napoli
pork chops, sautéed with vinegar peppers and onions $ 24.00 

Turkey Breast
sautéed with Madeira wine sauce with 
mushrooms and prosciutto $ 22.00 

Italian Sandwich Specialties
Served on Italian Bread with salted fried steak potatoes or sautéed vegetables

 Grilled Rosemary Chicken Breast
caprese salad w mozzarella, basil Mayo $ 14.00 

La Strada Burger 12 oz lean ground beef
melted cheese, caprese salad w mozzarella $ 14.00

Roasted Turkey Italian Clubhouse
lettuces, tomatoes, Applewood smoked bacon $ 12.00 

Steak Sandwich
8 oz, blue cheese, grilled onions, horseradish Mayo, 
caprese salad w mozzarella $ 18.00 

Chicken Cutlet Milanese
breaded chicken cutlets, Caprese salad w mozzarella $ 14.00

Grilled Vegetable Sandwich
eggplant, asparagus, tomatoes, zucchini, squash, virgin oil $ 12.00

Seafood Appetizers

Norwegian Smoked Salmon
basil whipped crème fraiche, onion & capers $ 14.00

Shrimp Cocktail
4 jumbo shrimp, cocktail sauce and lemon $ 16.00

Grilled Calamari Steak
virgin oil marinade, chefs vegetable cole slaw $ 8.00

Tuscan Fried Crab Cakes
fresh lump crab cake, chefs seasonings, pesto mayo $ 10.00

Shrimp Antipasto Martini
3 jumbo shrimp with prosciutto, salami, 
reggiano, peppers, lemon vinaigrette $ 12.00

Mussels Posillipo
West Coast black mussels, light tomato & herb wine sauce $ 10.00

Vongole Oreganate
baked baby Manila clams, herbed wine sauce $ 14.00

Calamari Fritti
fried tender calamari, spicy tomato sauce $ 9.00

Specialty Appetizers

Eggplant Involtini
thin eggplant, ricotta & mozzarella, soft tomato sauce $ 6.00

Fresh Imported Mozzarella di Buffalo
tomatoes, virgin oil, cracked pepper $ 12.00

Prosciutto di Parma and fresh seasonal melon
$ 12.00

Mushroom Trifolate
crimini, shitake & portobello sauté, parmigian cup, au jus $ 9.00

Carpaccio della Strada
shaved reggiano, arrugula salad & extra virgin oil $ 12.00

Soups & Salads

La Strada House Salad
fresh Boston Lettuces, artichoke hearts, hearts of palm, tomatoes
Belgian Endive, creamy Dijon dressing $ 7.00

Caesar Salad
traditional tableside presentation $ 7.00

Romana ai Due Formaggi
romaine lettuce, gorgonzola & parmigiana, lemon dressing $ 7.00

Pomodori e Cipolla
sliced tomato & red onion, field greens Gorgonzola, balsamic vinaigrette $ 7.00

Roasted Chicken Chopped Italian Salad
chopped lettuces, carrots, cucumbers, hearts of palm,Artichoke hearts, 
tomatoes, Gorgonzola & Parmigian, Italian Vinaigrette  $ 15.95 

Chopped Cold Turkey Arrugula & Bibb Salad
chopped eggs, roasted peppers, cucumbers,
Tomatoes, artichoke hearts, honey Dijon vinaigrette $ 15.95 

Steak and Spinach Salad
bacon dressing & mushrooms, sliced 8 oz NY Strip Steak $ 18.95

Minestrone
fresh vegetable & tomato broth $ 6.00

Lobster Bisque
baby shrimp, crème fraiche $ 9.00

Soup of the Day
 $ 6.00

La Strada’s Classic Regional Pastas

Linguine con Vongole
white or red fresh clam sauce $ 22.00

Vermicellini della Strada
thin pasta, light tomato, prosciutto, wild mushrooms $ 17.00

Bucatini Amatriciana
thick pasta, prosciutto, sweet onions, light tomato sauce $ 17.00

Fettuccini alla Panna
wide pasta, peas, prosciutto, Alfredo cream sauce $ 17.00

Trenette al Pesto
linguini with fresh basil sauce, pinoli, garlic & cheese $ 17.00

Fettuccini Alfredo
homemade wide noodles, crème, egg & cheese sauce $ 16.00

Linguini di Filetto di Pomodoro
thin pasta, very light tomato & garlic flavored sauce $ 16.00

Spaghetti Carbonara
egg yolk, cream, scallion, parmigian 
reggiano cheese with pancetta $ 16.00

Cappelini Caprese
angel hair pasta, light tomato, fresh mozzarella cheese $ 17.00

Spaghetti Putanesca
thin pasta, capers, Gaeta olives, anchioves, light tomato $ 16.00

Spaghetti with Big Meatballs
 $ 17.00

Homemade Vegetable Lasagna
with assorted vegetables and cheeses $ 17.00 

Homemade Lasagna
with ground meats and cheeses $ 17.00 

Gnocchi Bolognese
potato dumplings ground meat sauce with tomato $ 17.00

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La Strada Ristorante - Chicago location
155 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60601
tel: 312-565-2200 fax: 312-565-2216 email: lastrada@aol.com
The above pricing does not include taxes or gratuities.

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