Victory Tap 1416 South Michigan Ave
Dinner
Appetizer Pizza
- Arugula & Prosciutto$17.00
olive oil, tomato, garlic, basil
- Double Pepperoni$18.00
house pepperoni, chili infused honey, tomato base
- Elmwood Park$18.00
red sauce, mozzarella, Italian sausage, Italian beef, hot giardiniera
- Margherita$15.00
buffalo Mozzarella, fresh basil, extra virgin olive oil
- Veggie$15.00
mushroom, onion, green pepper, red sauce and mozzarella
Italian Appetizers
- Joe's Mama's Meatballs$18.00
Housemade meatballs with marinara & whipped ricotta
- Fried Calamari$18.00
lightly battered & flash fried until golden, served with marinara or cocktail sauce
- Grigliato Misto$26.00
char-grilled shrimp, baby octopus, calamari, lemon parsley vinaigrette
- Grilled Calamari$18.00
char grilled calamari, red wine vinaigrette
- Jumbo Shrimp DeJonghe$22.00
four jumbo shrimp, butter, garlic, white wine, lemon, seasoned breadcrumbs, served with crispy ciabatta bread
- Baked Clams$14.00
baked cherrystone clams, breadcrumbs, lemon oreganto sauce
- Mediterranean Mussels$21.00
spicy tomato sauce or white wine garlic sauce
- Sausage & Peppers$17.00
our signature sausage, char-grilled & served with sweet peppers
- Sicilian Arancini$14.00
two 4 oz arancini; arborio rice, ground beef, imported Italian cheeses served with marinara
- Roasted Brussels Sprouts$16.00
crispy bacon, capers, red onion, parmesan & lemon
Salads
- Joe's Mama's Meatball Salad$17.00+
A pair of Chef Joe's famous meatballs and our Sunday salad
- Eggplant Stack$18.00
eggplant milanese, mighty vine tomatoes, buffalo mozzarella, arugula, aged balsamic
- Sicilian Chopped Salad$17.00+
crisp romaine, iceberg, arugula, salami, capicola, fontinella. Tomato, artichoke hearts, roasted red peppers, house vinaigrette
- Imported Burrata$21.00
Spicy Capicola, sliced heirloom tomatoes, arugula, balsamic glaze
- Italian Wedge Salad$18.00
iceberg lettuce wedges, crispy thick cut bacon lardons, tomato, cucumber, scallions, crumbled gorgonzola & gorganzola dressing
- Chopped Salad$16.00+
mixed greens, carrot, pepperoncini, beet, celery, broccoli, cucumber, and roasted pepper, housemade champagne dijon vinaigrette
- Caesar Salad$12.00+
classic Caesar, anchovies upon request
- Sunday Salad$12.00+
romaine lettuce, garbonzo beans, pepperoncini, tomato, cucumber, black olives, salt, pepper, house dressing
Soups & Veggies
Pasta
- The Best Ravioli Around$22.00
meat or cheese ravioli in marinara or vodka sauce
- Gnocchi Romano$24.00
housemade gnocchi, crumbled sausage, mushrooms, spring peas, tomato cream sauce
- Pappardelle Bolognese$24.00
house made thin pasta sheets with classic meat sauce finished with marsala wine
- 8 Finger Cavatelli$25.00
our housemade 8 finger cavatelli in a spicy arrabbiata sauce, prosciutto, chilis, crush San Marzano tomatoes
- Orecchiette Rapini & Sausage$23.00
garlic & extra virgin olive oil sauce
- Nanna's Gravy$26.00
slow braised pot roast in red wine crushed tomato sauce over rigatone gigante topped with fresh ricotta
- Risotto of the Day$26.00
- Spaghetti with Meatballs$24.00
hand rolled meatballs in rich marinara served with fresh ricotta and pecorino cheese
- Mile High Lasagna$25.00
our meat lasagna layered in a casserole pan topped with mozzarella, baked to golden brown
- Linguine with Clam Sauce$31.00
baby clams served with your choice of spicy red sauce or white wine garlic sauce
- Aunt Angie's Stuffed Shells$23.00
homemade shells stuffed with spinach, ricotta, mozzarella, vodka sauce
- Rigatoni alla Vodka$22.00
radiator pasta in mascarpone sauce made with Victory vodka, calabrian chilis, fresh basil, ricotta
- Zuppa Di Mare$36.00
- Rigatoni Marinara$22.00
- Shrimp Tortellini$32.00
Mile High Lasagna
our meat lasagna layered in a casserole pan topped with mozzarella, baked to golden brown
Italian Entrees
- Chicken Marsala$32.00
sautéed with wild mushrooms and rich marsala sauce
- Chicken Milanese$33.00
- Chicken Parmesan$33.00
our house specialty, breaded and pan fried, topped with marinara, parmesan, mozzarella, baked to perfection
- Chicken Piccante$32.00
breaded and pan fried with lemon, white wine and toasted pine nut sauce
- Chicken Pizzaiola$32.00
peppers and onions in rich tomato sauce finished with fresh mozzarella
- Crispy Brick Chicken$33.00
whole semi-boneless roasted chicken served with your choice of original lemon oregano, velasco, or vesuvio with sautéed potatoes
- Eggplant & Chicken Palermo$35.00
layers of sautéed thinly sliced eggplant, sautéed chicken, fresh basil, marinara, parmesan and mozzarella cheeses baked to perfection
- Eggplant Parmesan$25.00
sautéed thinly sliced eggplant with marinara, parmesan and mozzarella baked to perfection
- Pork Chop Calabrese$34.00
center cut chop pounded thin with herb breadcrumb, calabrese peppers and white wine sauce. Side of pasta.
- Salmon Vesuvio$34.00
- Seabass Piccata$46.00
- Skirt Steak Velasco$42.00
Pizza
- 12" Thin Crust$16.00
Armand's famous thin crust pizza
- 14" Thin Crust$18.00
Armand's famous thin crust pizza
- 16" Thin Crust$20.00
Armand's famous thin crust pizza
- 14" Arugula & Prosciutto$26.50
- Yardstick$42.00
A full yard of our crispy thin crust pizza. Feeds 8 - 10 people.
- Elmwood Park$21.00+
The Elmwood Park Combo Armand’s famous Italian Sausage, Italian Beef & Armand’s own Hot Giardiniera. This Armand’s classic is like a beef & sausage combo from Johnnies!
Kids
- Kids Chicken Strips$9.00
lightly battered & fried till golden, served with hand-cut fries.
- Kids Mostacoli with Meatball$9.00
Housemade mostaccioli with a famous Joe’s Mamma’s Meatball.
- Kids Cheese Ravioli$9.00
Housemade ravioli stuffed with cheese and topped with our marinara sauce.
- Kids Pizza$9.00
Your choice of cheese or pepperoni.
- Kids Pasta with Butter & Cheese$6.00
Housemade pasta with butter and parmesean cheese.
Catering
Appetizers
- Famous Meatballs$55.00+
housemade meatballs with marinara & whipped ricotta
- Fried Calamari$75.00+
lightly battered & flash fried till golden. served with marinara or cocktail sauce
- Grilled Calamari$75.00+
served with red wine vinaigrette
- Sausage & Peppers$50.00+
Victory’s signature sausage char-grilled & served with sweet peppers
- Sicilian Arancini$45.00+
arborio rice, ground beef, imported Italian cheeses served with marinara
Salads
- Antipasto Salad$50.00+
romaine, salami, capicola, fontinella cheese, carrots, celery, tomato, and house dressing
- Caesar Salad$45.00+
romaine, parmesan cheese, ciabatta toast, house-made caesar dressing with choice of anchovies, and lemon zest
- Sicilian Chopped Salad$50.00+
crisp romaine, iceberg, arugula, salami, capicola, fontinella, tomato, artichoke hearts, roasted red peppers, mixed with our house vinaigrette topped with a shrimp & Sicilian egg
- Sunday Salad$35.00+
our house salad of romaine, garbanzo beans, tomatoes, cucumbers, pepperoncini, black olives, salt, pepper, and house dressing
- Victory Chopped Salad$45.00+
mixed greens, carrot, pepperoncini, beet, celery, broccoli, cucumber & roasted red pepper, house made champagne dijon dressing
Our Pastas
- 8 Finger Cavatelli$65.00+
our housemade 8 finger cavatelli in a spicy arrabbiata sauce, prosciutto, chilis, crush San Marzano tomatoes
- Linguine with Clams$75.00+
baby clams served with your choice of spicy red sauce or white wine garlic sauce
- Mile High Lasagna$75.00+
our meat lasagna layered in a casserole pan topped with mozzarella, baked to golden brown
- Orechietti Rapini & Sausage$60.00+
crumbled sausage, rapini, garlic & extra virgin olive oil sauce
- Penne in Marinara$45.00+
penne pasta with our house-made marinara
- Rigatoni ala Vodka$55.00+
penne pasta with house-made vodka sauce of Calabrian chili peppers, crushed tomato with touch of cream
Italian Entées
- Brick Chicken$95.00+
whole semi-boneless roasted chicken served your choice of original lemon oregano, velasco, or vesuvio with sautéed potatoes
- Chicken Milanese$75.00+
chicken breast pounded, breaded with herbed breadcrumbs, topped with arugula/bell peppers, house dressing and fontinella cheese
- Chicken Parmesan$75.00+
chicken breast pounded, & pan fried with herbed breadcrumbs, topped with marinara & mozzarella
- Eggplant Parmesan$65.00+
sautéed thinly sliced eggplant with marinara, parmesan and mozzarella then baked to perfection