Lago East Bank
Featured Items
DINNER
FOR THE TABLE
- CRISPY GNOCCHI$16.00
parmesan-crusted gnocchi, served with parmesan cream and spicy vodka sauce
- FRIED MOZZARELLA$15.00
house-made, pretzel crusted, marinara, parmesan
- HOUSE BREAD$3.00
3 pieces of toasted ciabatta with garlic butter
- LOBSTER ARANCINI$17.00
lobster cream risotto, breadcrumb, parmesan, nduja aioli, arugula
- PEPPERONI BREAD PRETZEL$16.00
large home made pretzel with pepperoni; salted, served with parmesan cream and spicy vodka sauce
- SALERNO MEATBALLS$18.00
beef, pork and veal blend; marinara, parmesan, basil
- SAUTÉED MUSSELS$19.00
p.e.i. mussels, white wine, lemon, cream, tarragon, crostini
- SAUTÉED CALAMARI$19.00
sauteed - not fried, roasted tomato, spicy brodo, focaccia
- SEARED OCTOPUS$20.00
marinated octopus, nduja creme fraiche, warm potato salad, micro greens
- STRACCIATELLA PICCANTE$15.00
burrata stracciatella, nduja sausage, sweet cream, evoo, basil oil, lemon zest, warm foccacia
- STUFFED PEPPERS$17.00
italian sausage, parmesan sambuca marinara
- TOMATO TARTARE$16.00
summer tomatoes, kalamata, onion, basil, parsley, evoo, balsamic
- VEGAN MEATBALLS$18.00
plant-based, chickpea, herbs, marinara
SALAD & SOUP
- BURRATA SALAD$16.00
arugula & heirloom tomato salad, buffalo burrata, crispy prosciutto, aged balsamic, maldon salt
- CAESAR$14.00
baby gem romaine, parmesan, foccacia crouton, shaved parmesan, black garlic caesar dressing
- ITALIAN WEDDING SOUP$7.00
meatballs, braised kale, pastina, carrot, rich chicken broth
- KALE SALAD$16.00
quinoa, feta, carrots, cucumber, red pepper, onion, pistachio, fresh herbs, lemon, evoo
- LAGO WEDGE$15.00
iceberg, pepperoncini, onion, tomato, soppresatta, crispy prosciutto, pecorino, lemon vinaigrette
PIZZA
- CHEESE PIZZA$14.00
house marinara, shredded mozzarella, extra virgin olive oil
- CLASSICO PIZZA$16.00
red sauce, fresh mozzarella, basil, evoo
- DOMINIC PIZZA$19.00
olive oil, fresh mozzarella, crispy chicken, hot honey, pickled red onion, herbs
- GIANNI PIZZA$18.00
red sauce, meatball, ricotta, pepperoni, provolone, basil
- LUCA PIZZA$19.00
evoo, ricotta, smoked mozzarella, coppa, oven-dried tomato
- PIZZA BIANCA$14.00
- SOFIA PIZZA$18.00
truffle oil, fontina, pecorino, provolone, mozzarella, roasted mushrooms, arugula
SEAFOOD
PASTA
- FETTUCCINE$27.00
chicken breast, parmesan cream sauce, parsley
- FRUTTI DI MARE$52.00
clams, mussels, scallops, shrimp, spicy brodo, squid ink pasta
- LOBSTER GNOCCHI$44.00
lobster, roasted tomato, corn, basil, truffle cream
- PAPPARDELLE$27.00
wild boar ragu, herbed ricotta, basil, parmesan, black pepper pappardelle
- RIGATONI$29.00
italian sausage, braised kale, roasted tomato, roasted fennel, garlic, evoo, herbs
- ROLLED LASAGNA$27.00
ricotta, spinach, lemon zest, garlic, rolled and baked, tomato cream sauce
- SPICY PENNE$28.00
roasted tomato, vodka, cream, calabrian chiles
- VEAL TORTELLONI$39.00
housemade veal filling, prosciutto, pea, parmesan cream
STEAKS, CHOPS & POULTRY
- BUTCHERS CUT$60.00
please call the restaurant for todays selection 216-862-8065
- CHICKEN FRANCESE$31.00
egg-battered, yukon gold mash, brussels sprouts, charred baby carrots, veloute
- LAMB RACK$45.00
lemon & basil yogurt, sauteed swiss chard, mint gremolata
- SHORT RIB$39.00
truffle polenta, crispy brussels sprouts, horseradish gremolata, braising jus
- VEAL MILANESE$65.00
16 oz. breaded veal chop, red pepper & tomato coulis, arugula, tomato, shaved parmesan, lemon zest
- VEGAN WELLINGTON$26.00
vegan pastry, wild mushrooms, garbanzo beans, red pepper coulis
- WAGYU STRIP$99.00
14oz, a la carte
SANDWICHES
SIDES
- ASPARAGUS CACIO E PEPE$8.00
shaved parm, oil, salt, pepper
- LAGO FRIES$7.00
garlic confit, parmesan, herbs
- PARMESAN POLENTA$8.00
creamy polenta, parm cheese
- ROASTED ROMANESCO$10.00
creamy polenta, parm cheese
- WHISKEY BRUSSELS SPROUTS$8.00
roasted pancetta, oil, salt, pepper
- YUKON GOLD MASHED$8.00
Yukon gold potatoes, cream, butter, salt
DESSERT
LUNCH
FOR THE TABLE
- LOBSTER ARANCINI$17.00
lobster cream risotto, breadcrumb, parmesan, nduja aioli, arugula
- FRIED MOZZARELLA$15.00
house-made, pretzel crusted, marinara, parmesan
- SALERNO FAMILY MEATBALLS$18.00
blend of beef, pork and veal, house marinara, parmesan, basil
- SAUTÉED CALAMARI$19.00
sauteed - not fried, roasted tomato, spicy brodo, focaccia
- VEGAN MEATBALLS$18.00
plant based blend, herbs, marinara
SOUP & SALAD
- BURRATA$16.00
- CAESAR$14.00
baby gem romaine, parmesan, foccacia crouton, shaved parmesan, black garlic caesar dressing
- ITALIAN WEDDING SOUP$7.00
meatballs, braised kale, pastina, carrot, rich chicken broth
- KALE SALAD$16.00
farro, quinoa, cucumber, tomato, kalamata olive, arugula, green goddess dressing
- LAGO WEDGE$15.00
romaine, radicchio, pepperoncini, cucumber, roasted red pepper, red onion, pecorino, barolo vinaigrette
- TOMATO BISQUE$9.00
roasted summer tomatoes, cream, basil, toasted crostini
SANDWICHES
- FRIED CHICKEN$14.00
toasted ciabatta, artichoke aioli, roasted tomato, fresh basil, fresh mozzarella
- GRILLED CHEESE$12.00
fontina, oven dried tomatoes, sour dough
- IMPOSSIBLE BURGER$19.00
plant based patty, provolone, caramelized onion, lettuce, tomato, aioli
- ITALIAN BEEF$17.00
chicago famous tender, thinly shaved beef, spicy giardiniera, soaked bread
- ITALIAN COMBO$14.00
thinly sliced italian charcuterie, provolone, pickled red onion, dressed arugula
- LAGO CHEESEBURGER$19.00
brisket patty, salami, provolone, caramelized onion, lettuce, tomato, aioli
- MEATBALL SUB$16.00
traditional or vegan meatballs, provolone, banana peppers, marinara, toasted hoagie
- TURKEY$14.00
havarti, field greens, cranberry mayo, choice of ciabatta or spinach wrap
PASTAS
- CACIO E PEPE$16.00
angel hair, black pepper, pecorino
- FETTUCCINI$19.00
chicken breast, parmesan cream sauce, parsley
- LOBSTER GNOCCHI$44.00
lobster, roasted tomato, corn, basil, truffle cream
- MARSALA PAPPARDELLE$17.00
seasonal mushroom, garlic, herbs, marsala pan sauce
- RIGATONI$17.00
italian sausage, roasted fennel and tomato, sauteed kale, cherry tomato, garlic, olive oil
- SPICY PENNE$18.00
calabrian chili, vodka, house marinara, cream
ENTREES
- CHICKEN FRANCESE$31.00
egg-battered, yukon gold mash, brussels sprouts, charred baby carrots, veloute
- PESTO CRUSTED SALMON$31.00
faroe island salmon, filleted in house daily, daily starch and seasonal vegetable
- SIRLOIN FILET$28.00
seared, sliced and served with herb gremolata, daily starch and seasonal vegetable
- VEGAN WELLINGTON$26.00
vegan pastry, wild mushroom blend, garbanzo beans, red pepper coulis
PIZZA
- CHEESE PIZZA$14.00
house marinara, shredded mozzarella, extra virgin olive oil
- CLASSICO PIZZA$16.00
red sauce, fresh mozzarella, basil, evoo
- DOMINIC PIZZA$19.00
olive oil, fresh mozzarella, crispy chicken, hot honey, pickled red onion, herbs
- GIANNI PIZZA$18.00
red sauce, meatball, ricotta, pepperoni, provolone, basil
- LUCA PIZZA$19.00
evoo, ricotta, smoked mozzarella, coppa, oven-dried tomato
- SOFIA PIZZA$18.00
truffle oil, fontina, pecorino, provolone, mozzarella, roasted mushrooms, arugula
SIDES
- Asparagus$6.00
oil, salt, and pepper
- Broccolini$6.00
shaved parm, oil salt, pepper
- Brussels Sprouts + Pancetta$6.00
roasted pancetta, oil, salt, pepper
- Parmesan Polenta$6.00
creamy polenta, parm cheese, corned
- Lago Fries$7.00
garlic confit, parmesan, herbs
- Yukon Gold Puree$6.00
Yukon gold potatoes, cream, butter, salt
- House Bread$3.00
- Daily Veggie$7.00
Yukon gold potatoes, cream, butter, salt
EXTRAS
- Extra Parm Cream$3.00
- Extra Caesar Dressing$1.00
- Extra Calabrian Chili Oil$1.00
- Extra Calamari Brodo$3.00
- Extra Crostinis$2.00
- Extra Garlic Pesto$1.00
- Extra Marinara Sauce$1.00
- Extra Peppercorn Dressing$1.00
- Extra Red Wine Vinaigrette$1.00
- Extra Rosemary Aioli$1.00
- Extra Sicilian Hot Sauce$1.00
- Extra Truffle Cream$6.00
- Extra Green Goddess$1.00