
Italian
La Barra Riverside 2 East Burlington Street
2 East Burlington Street
North Riverside, IL 60546
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ARANCINI
Arborio Rice, Roasted Cauliflower, Fontina, Calabrian Chile Aioli$15.00BARESE SAUSAGE & PEPPERS
Italian Rope Sausage with Provolone, Roasted Bell Peppers, Garlic White Wine Broth$16.00BRUSCHETTA
Marinated Mini-Heirloom Tomatoes, Red Onion and Garlic, Fresh Mozzarella, Basil, Grilled Ciabatta, Balsamic Glaze$12.00BURRATA
Imported Burrata, Dried Fig, Apricot and Cranberry Compote, Honey Balsamic, Grilled Ciabatta$20.00SICILIAN CEVICHE
Citrus-Cured Whitefish, Jalapeno, Red Onion, Tomato, Basil, Served with Trattoria Chips$18.00CRISPY BRUSSELS SPROUTS
Bacon, Capers, Red Onion, Pecorino, Lemon Juice$13.00CRISPY CALAMARI
Fresh Calamari, Lemon, Marinara$17.00GARLIC KNOTS
Croissant Dough, Garlic Butter$9.00BAKED GOAT CHEESE
Herbed Goat Chese, Marinara Sauce, Toasted Ciabatta$14.00MAMA'S MEATBALLS
Marinara, Whipped Ricotta, Parmesan$14.00MEDITERRANEAN MUSSELS (Red Sauce)
Roasted Tomato Sauce$17.00MEDITERRANEAN MUSSELS (White Wine Sauce)
White Wine Sauce$17.00MOZZARELLA CROCCANTE
Crispy Breaded Mozzarella, Marinara$9.00ROASTED BEETS
Roasted Beets, Yogurt, Pistachios, Citrus Vinaigrette$14.00TOASTED RAVIOLI
Braised Short Rib, Fonduta, Calabrian Chiles, Cherry Tomatoes, Giardiniera$18.00ZUCCHINI CHIPS
Zucchini Chips, Yogurt Dill Sauce$12.00
SOUP & SALAD
ARUGULA SALAD
Pears, Goat Cheese, Truffle Honey, Lemon Vinaigrette, Almonds$14.00CAESAR SALAD
Romaine, Parmesan, Sourdough Crostini, Chef's Caesar Dressing$12.00CAVOLETTI
Shaved Brussels Sprouts, Apples, Dried Cranberries, Pecans, Pomegranate Seeds, Honey Dijon Vinaigrette$14.00CHEF'S SOUP OF THE DAY
SPRING MINESTRONE - Spinach, Zucchini, Leeks, Baby Kale, Peas, Fava and Cannelini Beans, Chicken Broth$7.00OUT OF STOCKCHOPPED SALAD
Romaine, Avocado, Blue Cheese, Cherry Tomato, Roasted Sweet Corn, Champagne Vinaigrette$14.00LA BARRA SALAD
Romaine, Tomatoes, Kalamata Olives, Cucumber, Radish, Garbanzo Beans, Pepperoncini, Soppressata, Provolone, Red Wine Vinaigrette$16.00MINESTRONE SOUP
Spring Green Minestrone Soup$7.00WATERMELON SALAD
Watermelon, Red Onion, Cucumber, Jalapeno, Feta , Citrus Mint Vinaigrette$14.00OUT OF STOCK
PASTA
EIGHT FINGER CAVATELLI
Vodka Sauce, Whipped Ricotta, Basil$21.00FETTUCCINE ALFREDO
Creamy House-Made Alfredo Sauce$20.00GNOCCHI
Ricotta Gnocchi, Asparagus, Peas, Leeks, Citrus Butter Sauce, Parmesan$28.00LASAGNA MARINARA
Herbed Ricotta, Mozzarella, Marinara$25.00LASAGNA MEAT
Herbed Ricotta, Mozzarella, Marinara, Bolognese$29.00LINGUINE VONGOLE
Middle Neck Clams, Roasted Leeks, Calabrian Chile Peppers, Lemon Garlic White Wine Sauce$28.00ORECCHIETTE CALABRESE
Russo Sausage, Kale, Cherry Tomatoes, Calabrian Chile, Bread Crumbs, Pecorino$24.00RIGATONI BOLOGNESE
Classic Bolognese, Whipped Ricotta$22.00SPAGHETTI & MEATBALLS
Marinara, Pecorino-Romano, Basil, Served with Garlic Bread$24.00SPAGHETTI MARINARA
$18.00TORTELLINI PANNA
Four Cheese Tortellini, Prosciutto, Peas, Parmesan Cream Sauce$25.00
HOUSE SPECIALTIES
14 oz. Ribeye Steak, Blackening Spices, Roasted Bell Peppers, Garlic Butter
BRAISED SHORT RIBS
Slow-Braised Beef Short Ribs, Garlic Mashed Potatoes, Chianti Demi-Glace$36.00GENOVESE RISOTTO
Arborio Rice, Basil Pesto, Toasted Pine Nuts, Shaved Pecorino Romano$26.00CHICKEN PARMESAN
Breaded Chicken Breasts, Spaghetti Marinara, Melted Mozzarella$26.00EGGPLANT PARMESAN
Crispy Eggplant, Marinara, Melted Mozzarella, over Sauteed Spinach$22.00LEONE'S LEMON CHICKEN
Boneless Chicken Breasts, Lemon, Fresh Herbs, Roasted Pototoes, White Wine Sauce$25.00WHITEFISH PICATTA
Pan-Seared Great Lakes Whitefish Fillet, Roasted Green Beans, Capers, Parsley, Lemon-Butter Wine Sauce$30.00WILD CAUGHT SALMON
Seared Wild Caught Sockeye Salmon Fillet, Yellow Squash, Zucchini and Red Bell Pepper "Spaghetti", Garlic Tomato White Wine Sauce$30.00STEAK FRITES
Grilled 10oz. Skirt Steak, Hand Cut Fries, Black Peppercorn Sauce$38.00
SANDWICHES
SIDES
LOAF OF BREAD
$8.00ROASTED ASPARAGUS
$8.00STEAMED BROCCOLI
$6.00Side CHICKEN MILANESE
$6.00HAND-CUT FRIES
$6.00Side GARLIC BREAD
$3.00Side GIARDINIERA
$2.00SAUTEED GREEN BEANS
$8.00Side GRILLED CHICKEN
$6.00MAC-N-CHEESE
$10.00Side MARINARA SAUCE
$1.00GARLIC MASHED POTATOES
$8.00Side ORECCHIETTE Marinara
$9.00Side PENNE Marinara
$9.00ROASTED POTATOES
$8.00Side SALMON
$12.00SAUTEED WILD MUSHROOMS
$8.00SAUTEED SPINACH
$8.00Side SPAGHETTI Marinara
$9.00
DESSERTS
Toasted Almonds, Whipped Cream Raspberry Coulis
Carrot Cake
Spiced Cake with Walnuts, Golden Raisins and Cream Cheese Frosting$10.00Cheesecake
Rich Cream Cheese, Graham Cracker Crust, Raspberry Sauce$9.00Chocolate Chip Cannolis
Vanilla, Ricotta, Mascarpone, Chocolate Chips$9.00Chocolate Oreo Cake
Chocolate Cake, Dark Chocolate Fudge, Oreo Pieces, Cookies and Cream Buttercream, Chocolate Ganache$10.00Tiramisu
Coffee-Soaked Lady Fingers, Espresso Marscapone Cream, Cocoa Powder$12.00LEMON BLUEBERRY CAKE
Blueberry Studded Cake, Lemon Curd, Blueberry Compote Iced with Vanilla Bean Buttercream$12.00STRAWBERRY COCONUT CAKE
Layers of Coconut Cake, Coconut Pastry Cream, Vanilla Bean Buttercream, Coconut Chips$10.00
Signature Artisan Pizza
12" Signature Artisan
12" Arugula & Mushroom Signature Artisan
Fresh Mozzarella, Sauteed Mushrooms, Fresh Arugula, EVOO$20.0012" Cupping Pepperoni
Roasted Organic Tomato Sauce, Cupping Pepperoni, Mozzarella, Hot Honey$20.0012" Margherita Signature Artisan
Roasted Organic Tomato Sauce, Fresh Mozzarella, Basil$18.0012" Salsiccia Signature Artisan
Garlic Cream Sauce, Smoked Buffalo Mozzarella, Carmelized Onions, Crumbled Sausage, Baby Kale Calabrian Chile$22.00
Chicago Thin Crust Pizza
10" Thin Crust
10" Gluten Free Cauliflower Crust
$16.0010" CYO Chicago Thin Crust
$13.5010" Russo Sausage Chicago Thin Crust
Mozzarella, Russo Sausage$16.0010" Pepperoni Chicago Thin Crust
$16.0010" Danny Special Chicago Thin Crust
Russo Sausage Mushroom, Green Pepper, Red Onion$23.0010" Italian Beef & Giardiniera Thin Crust
Thinly Sliced Italian Beef, Mild Giardiniera$18.0010" BBQ Pie Chicago Thin Crust
Chicken, Onion, Bacon, Raspberry Habanero BBQ Sauce$20.0010" GLUTEN FREE BBQ PIE
$23.0010" GLUTEN FREE DANNY"S SPECIAL
$26.0010" GLUTEN FREE ITALIAN BEEF & GIARDINIERA
$21.0010" GLUTEN FREE RUSSO SAUSAGE
$18.5010" GLUTEN FREE SALSICCIA
$21.00
12" Thin Crust
12" CYO Chicago Thin Crust
$15.0012" Russo Sausage Chicago Thin Crust
Mozzarella, Russo Sausage$18.0012" Danny's Special Chicago Thin Crust
Russo Sausage Mushroom, Green Pepper, Red Onion$27.0012" Italian Beef & Giardiniera Chicago Thin Crust
Thinly Sliced Italian Beef, Mild Giardiniera$21.0012" BBQ Pie Chicago Thin Crust
Chicken, Onion, Bacon, Raspberry Habanero BBQ Sauce$24.00
14" Thin Crust
14" CYO Chicago Thin Crust
$19.0014" Russo Sausage Chicago Thin Crust
Mozzarella, Russo Sausage$22.0014" Danny's Special Chicago Thin Crust
Russo Sausage Mushroom, Green Pepper, Red Onion$32.0014" Italian Beef & Giardiniera Chicago Thin Crust
Thinly Sliced Italian Beef, Mild Giardiniera$26.0014" BBQ Pie Chicago Thin Crust
Chicken, Onion, Bacon, Raspberry Habanero BBQ Sauce$29.00
16" Thin Crust
16" CYO Chicago Thin Crust
$22.0016" Russo Sausage Chicago Thin Crust
Mozzarella, Russo Sausage$26.0016" Danny's Special Chicago Thin Crust
Russo Sausage Mushroom, Green Pepper, Red Onion$36.0016" Italian Beef & Giardiniera Chicago Thin Crust
Thinly Sliced Italian Beef, Mild Giardiniera$29.0016" BBQ Pie Chicago Thin Crust
Chicken, Onion, Bacon, Raspberry Habanero BBQ Sauce$33.0016" Pepperoni Chicago Thin Crust
$26.00
Chicago Deep Dish Pizza
12" Deep Dish
12" CYO Deep Dish
$22.0012" Russo Sausage Deep Dish
Mozzarella, Russo Sausage$25.0012" Danny's Special Deep Dish
Russo Sausage Mushroom, Green Pepper, Red Onion$32.0012" Pepperoni Deep Dish
Mozzarella and Pepperoni$25.0012" Burrata & Basil Deep Dish
Mozzarella, Provolone, Pecorino, Crushed Tomato, Burrata, Fresh Basil$32.00
14" Deep Dish
14" CYO Deep Dish
$27.0014" Russo Sausage Deep Dish
Mozzarella, Russo Sausage$30.0014" Danny's Special Deep Dish
Russo Sausage Mushroom, Green Pepper, Red Onion$38.0014" Pepperoni Deep Dish
Mozzarella and Pepperoni$30.0014" Burrata & Basil Deep Dish
Mozzarella, Provolone, Pecorino, Crushed Tomato, Burrata, Fresh Basil$37.00
12" Skinny Deep Dish Pizza
12" Skinny Deep Dish
12" CYO Skinny Deep Dish
$20.0012" Russo Sausage Skinny Deep Dish
Mozzarella, Russo Sausage$23.0012" Danny's Special Skinny Deep Dish
Russo Sausage Mushroom, Green Pepper, Red Onion$31.0012" Pepperoni Skinny Deep Dish
Mozzarella and Pepperoni$23.0012" Burrata & Basil Skinny Deep Dish
Mozzarella, Provolone, Pecorino, Crushed Tomato, Burrata, Fresh Basil$31.00
All hours
| Sunday | 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm, 3:30 pm - 8:00 pm |
| Monday | Closed |
| 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 - 9:00 pm |
| Saturday | 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm, 3:30 pm - 9:00 pm |
Restaurant info
Welcome to La Barra Riverside! La Barra Riverside is brought to you by Mary and Pat Leone. We feature sharable Italian small plates, great house specialties and pasta dishes, award-winning pizza, great wines and hand-crafted cocktails. The beautiful space includes a private dining room and a gorgeous outdoor patio. Please be aware that our kitchen closes at 9pm Tuesday - Saturday and at 8:00pm on Sundays. Join us for lunch on Saturdays and Sundays from 12pm-3pm.
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