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Giardino Trattoria & Pizzeria
12 North River Street, Aurora, IL
Featured Items

Chicken Parmesan
Breaded Chicken Breast, Mozzarella, Roasted Garlic-Tomato Sauce, Bucatini Pasta, Creamy Pesto$22.00
Buffalo Margarita Pizza
Pizza Brick Oven- Fresh Mozzarella/basil/EVOO/ San Marzano tomato sauce/basil pesto$17.00
Pepperoni Mushroom Pizza
Pepperoni, Mushrooms, Mozzarella, Taleggio Cheese, Spicy Soppressata, San Marzano Tomato Sauce$18.00
Lunch Menu
Lunch Pizzas

7" Buffalo Margarita
Fresh Mozzarella, Basil, San Marzano Tomato Sauce, Basil Pesto$14.00
7" Roasted BBQ Chicken
Grilled Chicken, Bacon, Mozzarella, Spicy BBQ Sauce, & Oven-Dried Tomatoes$14.00
7" Sausage and Broccolini
Italian Sausage, Broccolini, San Marzano Tomato Sauce, Fontina Cheese, Calabrian Chili Peppers$14.00
7" Pepperoni Mushroom
Pepperoni, Mushrooms, Mozzarella, Taleggio Cheese, San Marzano Tomato Sauce, Spicy Soppressata$14.00
7" Pera E Gorgonzola
Roasted Pears, Gorgonzola Cheese, Garlic Aioli, Basil, Caramelized Onion, Balsamic Vinaigrette$14.00
7" Giardino Ortaggi
Roasted Peppers, Roasted Onion, Corn, Broccolini, Cherry Tomato, Mushroom, Mozzarella, Tomato Sauce$14.007" Cheese Pizza
$14.00
Lunch Sandwiches

Chicken Sandwhich
Grilled Chicken, Basil, Mozzarella, Arugula, tomato$15.00
Woodfired Roasted Vegetable
Zucchini, red pepper, mushroom, pesto, provolone cheese, balsamic glaze, bail aoli, on Ciabatta bread$15.00
Giardino Meatball
House Meatballs, Marinara and Provolone Cheese on a Baggette$15.00
Prime Steak
Premium Steak, Arugula, Calabrese Mayo Sauce, Tomato, Balsamic onions$17.00Filet Sliders
Two filet medallion sliders on a homemade baguette bun, butter$15.00Italian Sandwich
$14.001/2 Chicken Sandwhich
Grilled Chicken, Basil, Mozzarella, Arugula, Tomato on a Ciabatta bread$14.001/2 Woodfired Roasted Vegetables
Zucchini, red pepper, mushroom, pesto, balsamic glaze on Ciabatta bread$14.001/2 Giardino Meatball
House Meatballs, Marinara and Provolone Cheese on a Baggette$14.001/2 Prime Steak
Premium Steak, Arugula, Calabrese Mayo Sauce, Tomato, Balsamic onions$14.001/2 Filet Slider
Filet Slider on homemade baguette, butter$14.001/2 Italian Sandwich
$17.00
Salad/Soup Combo

1/2 Green Harvest
Mixed Greens with Tomatoes, Onions, Olives, Peppers, Provolone, soppressata, Parmesan, and Balsamic Vinaigrette$10.00
1/2 Caesar Salad
Romaine lettuce, Caesar Dressing, Marinated Cherry Tomatoes, Grana Parmigiano and Homemade Croutons$10.00
1/2 Panzanella
Mozzarella, Campari Tomatoes, Ciabatta, Basil, Arugula, Feta Cheese, Cranberry Vinaigrette, Creamy Pesto and a Balsamic Glaze.$10.00
1/2 Anti Pasto Salad
Romaine Lettuce, Black & Green Olives, Provolone, Roasted Peppers, Cherry Tomatoes, Salami, Celery, Pepperoncini, Pistachio Mortadella with an Italian Vinaigrette$10.00
To Go Menu
Chef Choices

Meatballs Al Forno
Veal, Ground Beef & Pork Meatballs Served Over Creamy Polenta, Roasted Tomato Sauce, Fresh Basil, Parmigiano-Reggiano$14.00
Rigatoni Alla Vodka
Rigatoni, Mascarpone, Basil, Chicken, Creamy Tomato Sauce, Garlic, Chili Flakes, Pecorino, Crispy Prosciutto$18.00
Buffalo Margarita Pizza
Pizza Brick Oven- Fresh Mozzarella/basil/EVOO/ San Marzano tomato sauce/basil pesto$17.00
Roasted BB Chicken Pizza
Pizza Brick Oven- Marinated & Grilled chicken Breast/bacon/mozzarella/homemade spicey bb/oven-dried tomatoes$16.00
Tiramisu
Espresso soaked ladyfingers/ mascarpone/ cocoa/ amaretto liqueur$9.00
Appetizers

Meatballs Al Forno
Veal, Ground Beef & Pork Meatballs Served Over Creamy Polenta, Roasted Tomato Sauce, Fresh Basil, Parmigiano-Reggiano$14.00
Traditional Bruschetta
Cherry Tomatoes, Pecorino Cheese, Fresh Mozzarella, Grilled Ciabatta Bread, Balsamic Glaze, Fresh Basil$12.00
Oven Bake Fontina Cheese
Italian Fontina Cheese, Cherry Tomato Agrodolce, Calabrian Oregano, Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Ciabatta Bread$10.00
Arancini
Crispy Risotto Balls, Fontina, Mozzarella, Parmesan, Roasted Garlic$12.00
Chicken Wings A La Diavola
Spicy & Crispy Chicken Wings, Garlic Lemon Sauce, Fresno Peppers, Creamy Parmesan$15.00
Zucchini Frites
Crispy Zucchini Fries, Creamy Parmesan Sauce, Grated Parmesan$11.00
Calamari Fritto
Crispy Fried Calamari, Sun-Dried Tomatoes, Cherry Pepper Relish, Basil Aioli$15.00
Burrata Caprese + Prosciutto
Creamy Burrata, Prosciutto Di Parma, Basil Pesto, Arugula, Tomatoes, Balsamic Glaze, Creamy Pesto, Grilled Italian Bread$19.00Patata Della Casa
Russian Fingerling Potatoes, Layered on Creamy Parmesan, Topped with Burrata, Fresh Peppers, and Pesto, Drizzled with Calabrian Aoli$9.00
Tuscan Sausage and Peppers
Italian Mild Sausage, Roasted Sweet Peppers, Pomodoro Sauce, Polenta, Balsamic Cipollini Onions$19.00
The Fig and Honey
Ricotta Cream Cheese, Fig Agrodolce, Honeycomb, Grilled Ciabatta$13.00
To Go Soup/Salad

Green Harvest
Mixed Greens with Tomatoes, Onions, Olives, Peppers, Provolone, soppressata, Parmesan, and Balsamic Vinaigrette$9.00
Caesar Salad
Romaine lettuce, Caesar Dressing, Marinated Cherry Tomatoes, Grana Parmigiano and Homemade Croutons$9.00
Panzanella
Mozzarella, Campari Tomatoes, Ciabatta, Basil, Arugula, Feta Cheese, Cranberry Vinaigrette, Creamy Pesto and a Balsamic Glaze.$9.00
Antipasto
Romaine Lettuce, Black & Green Olives, Provolone, Roasted Peppers, Cherry Tomatoes, Salami, Celery, Pepperoncini, Pistachio Mortadella with an Italian Vinaigrette$11.00
Fire Roasted Tomato Bisque Cup
Fire Roasted Basil Bisque topped with homemade Brioche Croutons$5.00
Fire Roasted Tomato Bisque- Bowl
Fire Roasted Basil Bisque topped with homemade Brioche Croutons$7.00
To Go Pasta

Rigatoni Alla Vodka
Rigatoni, Mascarpone, Basil, Chicken, Creamy Tomato Sauce, Garlic, Chili Flakes, Pecorino, Crispy Prosciutto$18.00
Pappardelle Alla Bolognese
Pappardella Pasta with Classic Bolognese Sauce, San Marzano Tomatoes, and Pecorino Romano Cheese$19.00
Braised Short Ribs + Demi Glace
Short Ribs Served With Asiago Gnocchi, carrots, tomatoes, garlic Crimini mushrooms in a Rich Demi-Glaze Sauce.$27.00
Orecchiette Alla Diavola
Orecchiette Pasta, Shrimp, Spinach, Sun-Dried Tomatoes, Calabrian Chili, Parmesan Cream, Basil$19.00Eggplant Parmesan
Fresh Mozzarella, Garlic Tomato sauce layered over eggplant. Served with Alfredo pesto bucatini pasta.$20.00
To Go Entrees

Rustic Pan-Sear Chicken
Pan seared chicken with mashed potatoes, roasted peppers, hash of sweet potato, broccolini finished with a lemon butter sauce$23.00
Chicken Parmesan
Breaded Chicken Breast, Mozzarella, Roasted Garlic-Tomato Sauce, Bucatini Pasta, Creamy Pesto$22.00
Filet Medallions
Two 4oz filet medallions with cremini mushrooms, shallots, broccolini, marsala wine sauce, and garlic mashed potatoes$32.00
White Fish Alla Milanese
Lake superior white fish with Arugula, cherry tomatoes, green beans, capers, pickled onions finished with lemon butter sauce and served with mashed potatoes.$26.00
Salmone
Pan Seared Scottish salmon with wood fired roasted vegetables, lemon broth, butter, tomatoes, and Artichokes$25.00
To Go Pizzas

Buffalo Margarita Pizza
Pizza Brick Oven- Fresh Mozzarella/basil/EVOO/ San Marzano tomato sauce/basil pesto$17.00
Roasted BB Chicken Pizza
Pizza Brick Oven- Marinated & Grilled chicken Breast/bacon/mozzarella/homemade spicey bb/oven-dried tomatoes$16.00
Sausages & Broccolini Pizza
Pizza Brick Oven- Italian Sausage/brocolini/san marzano tomato sauce/ fontina cheese/calabrian chili peppers$17.00
Prosciutto Burrata
Pizza Brick Oven- oven dried cherry Tomato/ fresh basil/ roasted garlic oil/ burrata cheese and prosciutto$17.00
Pepperoni Mushroom Pizza
Pepperoni, Mushrooms, Mozzarella, Taleggio Cheese, Spicy Soppressata, San Marzano Tomato Sauce$18.00Pera E Gorgonzola
roasted pears, gorgonzola, garlic aioli, basil, caramelized onion, balsamic vinaigrette$16.00Giardino Ortaggi
roasted pepper, roasted onion, corn, broccolini, cherry tomato, mushroom, mozzarella, tomato sauce$17.00Cheese Pizza
$14.00
To Go Dessert
Kids Menu Online
To Go Beverages

Blackberry Limonata
Non Alcoholic- Muddled Blackberries, fresh lime, rosemary syrup and soda waterOUT OF STOCK$6.00
Siciliana
Aranciata di Sicilia- Sicily blood orange soda 11.15 Fl oz$6.00
Sanpellagrino
33.8 Fl oz. Sparkling Natural Mineral water$6.00
Pepsi
$4.00
Pepsi Zero
$4.00
Ginger ale
$4.00
Starry
$4.00
Lemonade
$4.00
Catering
apps
Entrees
Eggplant Parmesan
$20.00
Fresh Mozzarella, Garlic Tomato sauce layered over eggplant. Served with Alfredo pesto bucatini pasta.
Customize your item
Pasta Mods
Optional
Protein
Optional
Allergen
Optional
Request advisory
We'll do our best to accommodate special requests but may not be able to honor all substitutes. Extra charges may apply.
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