
Italian
Cucina Paradiso 814 North Blvd
814 North Blvd
Oak Park, IL 60301
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Featured Items

Spaghetti & Meatballs
Homemade red sauce topped with three meatballs, Romano and fresh basil.$24.00
Rigatoni Alla Cucina
Grilled Chicken, Spinach, Mushrooms, Parmesan Garlic Cream Sauce$22.00+
Shells Country Style
Marinara, Crumbled Italian Sausage, Mushrooms, Peas, Spanish Onion, Touch Of Cream, Romano Cheese$24.00+
APPETIZERS

Fried Calamari
Lightly breaded. Served with lemon , marinara sauce$18.00
Baked Goat Cheese
Herbed chevre, pomodoro sauce, basil toast tips$12.00
Cucina Puffs
Cheesey zucchini fritters, sundried tomato aioli$9.00
Bacon Dates
Stuffed with parma cheese, drizzled with balsamic reduction$9.00
Brussels Sprouts
Flash fried, lemon, Romano cheese$9.00
Pea Risotto
Shallot, garlic, white wine, green peas, parmesan, butter, pecorino, topped with pea & pistachio pesto.$14.00
Baked Meatballs
Vodka tomato cream sauce, melted mozzarella$12.00
Crab Cakes
Classic Lump Meat Crab Cake, Arugula, Lemon Tarragon Vinaigrette$18.00Extra Bread
$2.50
Balsamic Strawberry Buratta
Lemon balsamic marinated strawberries, roasted pistachios, arugula, lemon zest, fresh basil, ciabatta toast$19.00
SALAD

House Salad
Crisp Romaine, Tomatoes, Belgium Endive, Cucumbers, Radicchio, House Dressing$9.00
Rustic Salad
Field Greens, Pears, Strawberries, Candied Walnuts, Gorgonzola, Balsamic$11.00
Beet Salad
Field Greens, Roasted Red Beets, Pickled Red Onions, Panko Fried Goat Cheese, Almonds, Oranges, Orange Mint Dressing$11.00
Caesar Salad
Romaine, Sun-Dried Tomatoes, Herbed Croutons, Parmesan, Classic Caesar Dressing$10.00
Caprese Salad
Fresh mozzarella, cherry tomatoes, basil, EVOO, balsamic reduction$11.00
Grilled Wedge Salad
Grilled Romaine, cherry tomatoes, crispy bacon, red onion, hard cooked egg, creamy gorgonzola dressing.$12.00
PASTA**

Spaghetti Amatriciana
Spaghetti tossed with diced Red Onion, Pancetta, Olive Oil, Garlic, Chili Flakes, Marinara, Romano Cheese$24.00
Penne Arrosto
Grilled Italian Sausage, Roasted Red Peppers, Ricotta, Marinara, Romano Cheese$22.00+
Baked Rigationi
Baked With Marinara, Romano, Ricotta Cheese, And Melted Mozzarella$21.00+
Penne Besciamella
Tomato cream sauce$20.00+
Rigatoni Bolognese
Homemade Meat Sauce, Tomatoes, Cream, Touch Of Onion, Fresh Mozzarella$24.00+
Linguine Artichoke
Tossed With Artichokes, Kalamata Olives, Oven Cured Tomatoes, Marinara, Romano, Basil, Chili Flakes$21.00+
Linguine Haymaker
Tossed With Mushrooms, Peas, Italian Bacon, Asiago Cream Sauce$22.00+
Linguine Alfredo
Asiago & Romano cheeses, cream, butter$20.00+
Penne Alla Pesto
Light Pesto Cream Sauce, Grilled Asparagus, Cherry Tomatoes, Toasted Pine Nuts$24.00+
Penne Shrimp & Broccoli
Shrimp, Broccoli, Tomatoes Tossed With Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Garlic, Romano$25.00+
Penne Vodka Cream
Penne with homemade vodka tomato cream sauce$20.00+
Rigatoni Arrabiata
Spicy Marinara, Crumbled Sausage, Romano Cheese, Topped With Crumbled Goat Cheese$22.00+
Rigatoni Alla Cucina
Grilled Chicken, Spinach, Mushrooms, Parmesan Garlic Cream Sauce$22.00+
Shells Country Style
Marinara, Crumbled Italian Sausage, Mushrooms, Peas, Spanish Onion, Touch Of Cream, Romano Cheese$24.00+
Rigatoni Spinaci
Homemade Marinara, Fresh Spinach, Peas, Sun-Dried Tomatoes, Fresh Mozzarella$21.00+
Spaghetti & Meatballs
Homemade red sauce topped with three meatballs, Romano and fresh basil.$24.00
PIZZA

Four Cheese Pizza
Mozzarella, Romano, Fontina, Gorgonzola, Tomato Sauce$20.00
Sausage & Mushroom Pizza
Italian Sausage, Sautéed Mushrooms, Provolone, Tomato Sauce$21.00
Pear Pizza
Gorgonzola, Pears, Caramelized Red Onions, No Sauce, Balsamic Syrup$20.00
Pepperoni Pizza
Mild And Sweet Italian Pepperoni, Mozzarella, Tomato Sauce$21.004 Seasons Pizza
Red Peppers, Artichokes, Mushrooms, Prosciutto Ham, Mozzarella, Tomato Sauce$21.00
Margherita Pizza
Fresh Mozzarella, Roma Tomatoes, Basil, Tomato Sauce$19.00
San Gennaro Pizza
Italian Sausage, Caramelized Red Onions, Roasted Red & Yellow Peppers, Ricotta, Mozzarella, San Marzano Tomato Sauce$22.00
Fig Pizza
Fig Jam, Prosciutto, Mozzarella, Goat Cheese, Arugula$20.00Mozz Pizza
Mozzarella only, tomato sauce$17.00
Supreme Pizza
Sausage, Mushroom, Onions, Green Peppers, Olives, Mozzarella, San Marzano Tomato Sauce$22.00Pinsa Flatbread
$20.00
ENTRÉE

Pistachio Chicken
Pan-Fried With Pistachio Breadcrumb Crust, Red Pepper Cream Balsamic Sauce, Creamy Polenta, Grilled Asparagus$30.00
Chicken Parmesan
Pounded, Breaded, Lightly Fried And Topped With Melted Mozzarella. Served With Penne Vodka Tomato Cream Sauce$30.00
Atlantic Salmon
Grilled filet, green pea and pistachio pesto, honey thyme roasted carrots & potatoes.$32.00
Pork Tenderloin Medallions
Thinly Pounded Tenderloin Medallions, Pan Seared, White Balsamic & Pancetta Pan Sauce, Garlic Mashed Potatoes, Sauteed Broccoli.$28.00
SPECIALS

Beef Tenderloin
Three-two oz. medallions grilled medium rare, marsala gorgonzola reduction, crispy parmesan potatoes, grilled asparagus.$32.00
Chicken Calabrese
Seasoned Panko Crust, Spicy Lemon White Wine Sauce, Calabrian Chiles, Pepperoncini, Oven Roasted Potatoes$30.00
Cacio E Pepe
Fresh Egg Pappardelle, Pecorino, Mixed Peppercorns, Parmesan$26.00
SIDES
Grilled Chicken
Two 4 ounce breasts, lightly seasoned and, grilled to order.$6.75Grilled Asparagus
Lightly seasoned and grilled to order.$5.75Garlic Mashed Potatoes
Made with butter, sour cream and Romano cheese.$5.75Creamy Polenta
Made with fresh rosemary.$5.75Sauteed Spinach
Sauteed with olive oil and, garlic.$5.75Grilled Italian Sausage
Grilled and sliced.$6.25
DESSERTS

Tiramisu
Ladyfinger cookies soaked with espresso and rum, sweet mascarpone cream$10.00
Bread Pudding
House made. Served with caramel sauce and vanilla gelato.$8.00Limoncello Cake
Layers of lemon sponge and sweet limoncello mascarpone.$10.00
Chocolate Indulgence Cake
Dense chocolate mousse cake served with vanilla gelato. Gluten Free$12.00
PARTY TRAYS **48 HOURS LEAD TIME REQUIRED**

Tray Baked Rigatoni
Baked w/marinara, Romano, ricotta cheese, and melted mozzarella$65.00+
Tray Shells Country Style
Marinara, crumbled Italian sausage, mushrooms, peas, touch of cream, Spanish onions, Romano cheese$65.00+
Tray Rigatoni Alla Cucina
Grilled chicken, spinach, mushrooms, parmesan garlic cream sauce$65.00+
Tray Rigatoni Spinaci
Homemade marinara, fresh spinach, peas, sun-dried tomatoes, fresh mozzarella$65.00+
Tray Rigatoni Arrabbiata
Spicy marinara, crumbled sausage, Romano cheese, topped with goat cheese$65.00+
Tray Rigatoni Bolognese
Homemade meat sauce, tomato cream, touch of onion, fresh mozzarella$65.00+
Tray Penne Arrosto
Grilled Italian sausage, roasted red peppers, ricotta, marinara, Romano cheese$65.00+
Tray Penne Haymaker
Tossed with mushrooms, peas, Italian bacon, asiago cream sauce$65.00+
Tray Penne Pomodoro
Crushed plum tomatoes, white wine, pesto, basil, roasted garlic, with fresh mozzarella$60.00+
Tray Rigatoni Basilico
Homemade marinara, fresh basil, topped with shaved Parma cheese$60.00+
Tray Penne Alfredo
Asiago cheese, Romano cheese, cream, butter$60.00+
Tray Rigationi Besciamella
Homemade tomato cream sauce$60.00+
Tray Penne Shrimp & Broccoli
Shrimp, broccoli, tomatoes tossed w/extra virgin olive oil, garlic, Romano$80.00+
Tray Penne Frutti di Mare
Shrimp, calamari, spinach, tomatoes, tomato garlic broth, fresh basil$80.00+
Tray Rigatoni Calamari & Peas
Spicy tomato sauce, with white wine, calamari, sweet peas, basil, Romano cheese$80.00+Tray Chicken Marsala
Pan seared chicken breast with sauteed mushrooms and Marsala wine$75.00+Tray Chicken Lemon
Pan Seared chicken breast with fresh herbs, lemon, white wine, butter sauce$75.00+Tray Chicken Vesuvio
Pan seared chicken breast with fresh herbs, garlic, white wine, peas$75.00+Tray Chicken Pistachio
Pan-fried with pistachio-breadcrumb crust, red pepper-cream balsamic sauce.$75.00+
Tray House Salad
Crisp romaine, tomatoes, Belgian endive, cucumbers, Radicchio, house dressing$50.00+
Tray Caesar Salad
Crisp Romaine, sun-dried tomatoes, herbed croutons, Parmesan, classic Caesar dressing$50.00+
Tray Rustic Salad
Field greens, pears, strawberries, candied walnuts, gorgonzola, balsamic vinaigrette$55.00+Tray Beet Salad
Field greens, roasted red beets, oranges, goat cheese, toasted almonds, orange mint dressing$55.00+
All hours
| Sunday | 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm |
| Monday | 4:00 pm - 8:30 pm |
| Tuesday | 4:00 pm - 8:30 pm |
| Wednesday | 4:00 pm - 8:30 pm |
| Thursday | 4:00 pm - 8:30 pm |
| Friday | 4:00 pm - 8:30 pm |
| Saturday | 4:00 pm - 8:30 pm |
Restaurant info
A Hidden Gem in Oak Park since 1995. Cucina Paradiso has been creating award winning traditional Italian fare, pasta dishes, unique pizzas, crafting cocktails and pouring from our extensive wine list... just for you. Our dining room is lovely and lively, with enough extra space for you and yours to host a private party. Our Cucina is your cucina, and we can make your next event your best event, our place or yours.
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