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Italian
Vai's Italian Inspired Kitchen + Bar
916 Illinois Route 59
Naperville, IL 60540
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Dinner
Weekly Features
creole spices/ baby gem/ charred campari tomato/ shaved red onion/ parmesan/ croutons/ caesar dressing

Nonna's Lasagna
bolognese ragu/ whipped ricotta/ fresh pasta/ basil/ garlic/ mozzarella/ pecorino/ sugo/ toast$27.00OUT OF STOCK
Roasted Icelandic Cod
$43.00
Wagyu Picanha + Blackened Shrimp Risotto
4oz cut/ stone axe/ puree bread wagyu/Ā corn succotash/ charred peppers/ parmesan risotto/ red wine demi/ basil pesto + lemon butter sauce$49.00
Small Plates

Crispy Arancini
risotto cake / fontina / mozzarella / parmesan / roasted garlic / house sugo / crispy onion$13.00
Asiago Gnocchi
tomato / spinach / chili flakes / shallots / herb + garlic brown butter / pecorino$14.00
Chicken Wings Diavolo
charred jalapeƱo / ghost pepper marinade / herb garlic butter / creamy parmesan$19.00
Filet Sliders
two each / 2oz westholme wagyu / arugula / oven roasted / tomato / carramelized onion / basil pesto aioli / brioche bun$21.00
Four Cheese Pizza Bread
parmesan / fontina / romano / mozzerella / herb garlic butter / sea salt / evoo / chives / sugo$11.00
Fritto Misto
flash fried calamari / shrimp / shishito peppers / asparagus / jalapeƱo peppers / lemon aioli$19.00
Maryland Style Crab Cake
calabrian chili remoulade/ house dried tomato / arugula / lemon evoo$29.00
Modern Dips Trio
grilled artichoke hummus/ calabrian pimento/ whipped feta/ baby veggies/ grilled flatbread$17.00
Spicy Peppered Shrimp
creamy polenta / shrimp / lemon / roasted peppers / sweet corn / vino / black pepper cream$19.00
Tomato + Burrata Caprese
wood grilled / campari tomato / basil pesto / balsamic / maldon sea salt / evoo / garlic / grilled country italian bread$18.00
Wagyu Beef Carpaccio
premium all natural wagyu / fried capers / pickled onions / baby tomatoes / arugula / parmesan / house vinaigrette / green goddess aioli / ciabatta crostini$19.00
Whipped Ricotta & Honeycomb
fig jam/ whipped ricotta/ grilled garlic toast/ marcona almond crumble/ evoo/ maldon sea salt$14.00
Zucchini Frittes
parmesan / green goddess dip$15.00
Meatballs al Forno
house sugo / parmesan / polenta / toast$13.00
Crab Bisque
blue crab meat/ rich crab + lobster cream/ sherry/ calabrese chilies/ basil oil$15.00Meatball Sliders
two each/ fresh burrata/ basil pesto/ arugula/ evoo/ sea salt/ brioche bun$17.00Add Meatball Slider
$9.00
Greens

House Salad
mixed greens / fennel / candied pecans / gorgonzola / tomato / herb vinaigrette$11.00
Large Vai's Chopped Salad
baby gem / mixed greens / fresh mozz / avocado / spicy soppressata / pepperoncinis / artichokes / grilled corn / charred peppers / grape tomatoes / parmesan / red wine vinaigrette$17.00
Large Wood Grilled Romaine
grape tomato / crispy pancetta / gorgonzola / creamy parmesan / fried leeks$17.00
Kale + Apple Salad
strawberries/ frisee/ apples/ avocado/ pumpkin seeds/ lemon feta vinaigrette$15.00
Salmon + Harvest Salad
wood grilled salmon / romaine / tomato / organic kale / dried cranberries / farro / butternut squash / almonds / radish / apple / lemon vinaigrette / goat cheese$29.00
Small Vai's Chopped Salad
baby gem / mixed greens / fresh mozz / avocado / spicy soppressata / pepperoncinis / artichokes / grilled corn / charred peppers / grape tomatoes / parmesan / red wine vinaigrette$12.00
Small Wood Grilled Romaine
grape tomato / crispy pancetta / gorgonzola / creamy parmesan / fried leeks$12.00
Wood Grilled Shrimp + Avocado
marinated shrimp / arugula / avocado / onion / charred corn / heirloom tomato / baby peppers / radishes / evoo / maldon sea salt$19.00NO PROTEIN- Harvest Salad
romaine/tomato/organic kale/dried cranberries/farro/butternut squash/almonds/radish/apple/lemon vinaigrette/goat cheese$16.00
Pizzas

Artichoke + Black Garlic
parmesan cream / herbs / fontina / pecorino / oven roasted tomato / chili flakes / artichoke hearts / evoo / sea salt$19.00
Chicago
italian sausage / pepperoni / oregano / giardiniera / mozzarella / parmesan$21.00
Four Cheese
mozzarella / parmesan / pecorino / fontina$19.00
Margherita
fresh mozzarella / roasted tomatoes / basil / evoo / sea salt$19.00
Pepperoni + Burrata
mozzarella / parmesan / oregano / whipped burrata / chili flakes$21.00
Prosciutto + Wild Mushroom
fontina / arugula / mozzarella / truffle oil / herbs / sea salt$19.00
Roasted Chicken + Pesto
marinated grilled chicken breast / basil pesto /chili flakes/ garlic oil / mozzarella / fontina / oven dried tomatoes / evoo$19.00
Spicy Soppressata + Honey
fresh mozzarella / basil / oregano / roasted onions / chili flakes / calabrese honey$19.00Pizza Rossa
$17.00
Pastas

Four Cheese Ravioli Rossa
fresh ravioli / smoked bacon / garlic / blistered tomato / basil / vino / butter / arugula / tomato cream$23.00
Lobster + Shrimp Rigatoni
garlic / shallots / tomato / spinach / evoo / vino / lemon / parmesan cream$39.00
Pasta Bolognese
fresh rigatoni / classic meat sauce / pecorino$24.00
Short Rib + Rigatoni
blistered tomatoes / garlic / chili flakes / parmesan cream / arugula / pecorino$27.00
Spag & Meatballs
$21.00
Spicy Chicken Tortellacci
tomatoes / broccolini / garlic / jalapeƱo / spinach / basil / lemon / parmesan cream$23.00
Spicy Shrimp + Andouille Linguine
charred peppers/ andouille/ wood fired tomatoes/ broccolini/ spinach/ calabrian chili butter/ lemon/ spicy creole + parmesan cream/ fresh linguine$27.00
Vodka Pasta
eight finger cavatelli / garlic / pecorino / tomato cream / crispy prosciutto / chili flakes$23.00
Wild Mushroom Pappardelle
blistered tomatoes / garlic / herbs / vino / chili flakes / basil pesto / parmesan cream$23.00Zucchini & Linguini Aglio e Olio
zucchini "noodles" / tomato / lemon / garlic / vino / butter / evoo / fresh linguini / chili flakes / parmesan$21.00
Bigger Plates

3 Scallops + Risotto
asparagus / charred corn / baby peppers / bacon / tomatoes / calabrian chili + lemon butter$39.00
Chicken Milan
$27.00
Chicken Parmesan
herb + panko breaded / pan fried / mozzarella / house sugo / rigatoni + parmesan cream / arugula + frisee / evoo$27.00
Chilean Sea Bass
black rice risotto / bacon / baby peppers / corn / asparagus / tomatoes / parmesan / basil lemon butter$51.00
Filet Medallions
two 4 oz medallions / crispy potatoes / broccolini / peppers / balsamic / pesto / roasted garlic / shallots / evoo$41.00
Hawaiian Bigeye Tuna
Sushi grade / togarashi rubbed / wild mushrooms / shishito peppers / mini sweet peppers / parmesan risotto / pesto lemon butter / eel sauce / sea salt$39.00
Glen Cairn Reserve Salmon
roasted baby carrots / spinach / wild mushrooms / garlic / chili flakes / linguini fini & parmesan cream / lemon butter / chimmichurri$39.00
Roasted Chicken Marsala
pan roasted chicken breast/paillard-style/broccolini/wild mushrooms/marsala/herbs/veal demi/galletti +parmesan cream$29.00
Vai's Prime Burger
cheddar cheese / herb garlic aioli / lettuce / onion / tomato / brioche bun / fries$21.00
Wood Grilled Hanger Steak
8 oz. lha reserve/ wood grilled/ roasted garlic whipped potato/ french beans/ charred campari tomatoes/ wild mushroom + veal demiāÆ$43.00
Wood Grilled Kansas City Strip Steak
14oz bone-in cut/ 45 days dry aged/ Linz Heritage Reserve/ smoked gouda au gratin potatoes/ charred tomato/ calabrian chili butter$55.00
Bacon Wrapped Ribeye Filet
6oz cut/ lha reserve/ baby spinach/ wild mushrooms/ baby peppers/ herb risotto cake/ peppercorn cognac sauce$55.00
Sides
Gluten Free Bread
$7.00
Hot Pepper Mix
jalapeƱo / habanero / fresno chilis / garlic / balsamic / evoo$3.00
Meatballs al Forno
house sugo / parmesan / polenta / toast$13.00
Parmesan Truffle Fries
fresh cut fries / truffle oil / parmesan$11.00Side Fries
$9.00Side Grilled Broccolini
lemon / roasted garlic butter / parmesan$11.00Side Mashed Potatoes
$3.00Side of Sauce
Side Polenta
$9.00Side Risotto
$9.00Side Salad
$4.00
Side Spaghetti
With your choice of sauce$7.00Side Spinach
$5.00
Truffled Cream Corn
parmesan cream / garlic / truffle oil$11.00Fruit Cup
A cup of fruit$5.00Blackened Chicken
$7.00Blackened Salmon
$15.00Blackened Shrimp
$7.00Breaded Chicken
$10.00Filet Medallion (1pc)
$19.00Grilled Chicken
$7.00Grilled Salmon
$15.00Meatball (1pc)
$4.00SautƩed Shrimp
$7.00Scallop (1pc)
$13.00SD Andouille Sausage
$3.00SD Bacon
$2.00SD Charcuterie
$4.00SD Crispy Prosciutto
$4.00SD Fried Egg
$2.50SD Grilled Shrimp
$7.00SD Italian Sausage
$3.00SD Lobster Tail
$27.00SD Pancetta
$2.00SD Pepperoni
$1.50SD Short Rib
$15.00SD Sopressata
$2.00
Kids
Adult Up-Charge
$5.00
Kids Cheese Burger + Fries
toasted brioche bun / fries$16.00
Kids Cheese Pizza
marinara / mozzarella$10.00Kids Crispy Chicken Tenders
honey mustard / fries$13.00
Kids Filet Mignon
wood grilled / pasta or broccolini$19.00Kids Freestyle Pasta
(choice of sauce) sugo / butter / pesto / alfredo / mac+cheese / orecchiette pasta$11.00Kids Pepperoni Pizza
$10.50
Kids Salmon
wood grilled / pasta or broccolini$19.00
Dessert
Desserts

Burnt Caramel Budino
burnt caramel custard / maldon sea salt / whipped cream / cocoa powder$9.00
Creme Brulee
$11.00
Flourless Chocolate Cake
fresh whipped cream / chocolate sauce / vanilla bean gelato$11.00
House-Made Gelato / Sorbetto
Chefās choice of fresh seasonal flavors$8.00
Italian Doughnuts
flash fried and tossed in cinnamon sugar / caramel sauce / raspberry sauce / chocolate honey$10.00
Pecan Pie
$11.00
Rootbeer Float
$9.00
Sandy's White Wine Cake
moist yellow cake / cinnamon / brown sugar / sweet white wine icing / raspberry sauce / vanilla bean gelato$11.00
Tiramisu
classic Italian style / fresh whipped cream / cocoa / caramel drizzle$11.00
White Chocolate Raspberry Cheesecake
fresh berry + mint compote / oreo crust / marcona almonds / white chocolate mousse$11.00
Family Meals
Pasta
Vodka Family Package
eight finger cavatelli/ mascarpone tomato cream/ garlic/ crispy prosciutto/ chili flake$89.00Bolognese Family Package
fresh rigatoni/ house made bolo sauce/ pecorino$89.00Spicy Chicken Tortellacci Family Package
tomatoes/ broccolini/ garlic/ jalapeƱo/ spinach/ basil/ lemon parmesan cream$99.00Shrimp & Sausage Cavatelli Family Package
Italian sausage/ shrimp/ roasted peppers/ spinach/ garlic/ shallot/ vino/ mascarpone$99.00
Entree Dinner
Chicken Milan Family Package
(6- 3oz. chicken breasts) Pan Fried/ Herb & Panko Crusted Chicken Breast/ Heirloom Tomatoes/ Fresh Mozzarella/ Arugula/ Garlic/ Basil/ Balsamic Glaze/ Lemon Evoo/ Sea Salt$105.00Roasted Salmon Family Package
(6- 3oz. salmon filets) Artichoke Hearts/ Sundried Tomato/ Spinach/ Chili Flake/ Lemon Butter$115.00Horseradish Crusted Medallions Family Package
(8- 3oz. filet medallions) Served with peppercorn demi sauce$150.00
Pizza Rossa
$17.00
Customize your item
Side Sauce
Select up to 1
Pizza Crust Dips
Optional
Allergies
Optional
Proteins
Optional
Cheese
Optional
Request advisory
We'll do our best to accommodate special requests but may not be able to honor all substitutes. Please call 630-453-5200 if you have any questions!
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All hours
| Sunday | 11:30 am - 8:30 pm |
| Monday | 11:30 am - 9:00 pm |
| Tuesday | 11:30 am - 9:00 pm |
| Wednesday | 11:30 am - 9:00 pm |
| Thursday | 11:30 am - 9:00 pm |
| Friday | 11:30 am - 10:00 pm |
| Saturday | 11:30 am - 10:00 pm |
Restaurant info
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