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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/ 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 jalapeño / 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 / jalapeño 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 / jalapeño / 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 demi$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
jalapeño / 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)
$4.00Sautéed 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
Chef’s 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/ jalapeño/ 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

Rootbeer Float
$9.00
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Allergies
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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 |
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