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Nello's menu

APPETIZERS | SALADS | SANDWICHES | PASTAS & ENTREES | BUILD A PIZZA
SPECIALTY PIZZAS TRADITIONAL | SPECIALTY PIZZAS EUROPEAN | SPECIALTY PIZZAS VEGETARIAN
SPECIALTY PIZZAS CHICKEN | SPECIALTY PIZZAS SEAFOOD | CALZONES
DRINKS | KIDS | DESSERTS

Appetizers

JUMBO BUFFALO WINGS..........8.95
our gigantic dozen. oven baked crispy wings, served with Nello's own sauce

PEPPERONI ROLLS..........5.95
pinwheel sliced rolls baked with pepperoni and mozzarella cheese. brushed with olive oil, garlic butter and italian seasonings

SPINACH & ARTICHOKE DIP..........7.95
a savory blend of spinach, artichoke hearts, sun-dried tomatoes, sunflower seeds, and mozzarella and parmesan cheeses. served with seasoned lavosh style crust

CRAB STUFFED MUSHROOMS..........9.95
crab infused with butter, basil and seasonings, stuffed into fresh mushroom caps, breaded and baked in marinara sauce, mozzarella and cheddar cheese

FRESH MOZZARELLA PLATTER..........9.95
freshly sliced mozzarella, tomatoes, black olives, green olives, pepperoncinis and fresh basil, served with toasted italian sub roll, olive oil and fresh lemon wedges

ANTIPASTO PLATTER..........9.95
imported sliced cappacolla, mortadella, cotto and genoa salami, provolone, swiss, fresh tomatoes, whole black and green olives, pepperoncinis, carrot and celery sticks, served with toasted italian sub roll and olive oil dip

FOCCACIA STYLE CRUST..........4.95
brushed with olive oil, garlic butter, italian seasoning and parmesan cheese served, with side of pizza sauce

EGGPLANT BRUSCHETTA..........5.95
topped with eggplant, sun-dried tomatoes, olive oil and mozzarella cheese

ITALIAN PESTO BRUSCHETTA..........5.95
toasted with pesto, fresh basil, diced tomatoes and mozzarella cheese

GARLIC BREAD..........1.50
add fresh tomatoes and mozzarella..........3.00

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Individual Salads

DINNER SALAD..........3.95
crisp mix of lettuce with black olives, cucumbers, carrots, tomatoes, and homemade croutons

CAESAR SALAD..........3.95
crisp green leaf & romaine lettuce topped with fresh grated romano cheese, red onion, and Nello's homemade croutons


Family Salads

GARDEN SALAD..........8.25
a crisp mix of lettuce, black olives, mushrooms, mozzarella, cheddar, carrots, and tomatoes smoked turkey available upon request

CAESAR SALAD..........8.50
crisp green leaf & romaine lettuce topped with fresh grated romano cheese, red onion, and Nello's homemade croutons

OLD WORLD CLASSIC..........9.50
feta cheese, black olives, red onions, sun-dried tomatoes, artichoke hearts, garbanzo beans, mushrooms, cucumbers, and pepperoncinis on a bed of crisp green leaf & romaine lettuce

GALA SALAD..........9.95
gourmet baby greens topped with sliced gala apples, mandarin oranges, sun-dried tomatoes, fresh jicama, candied walnuts and gorgonzola cheese. served with orange poppy seed vinaigrette dressing

INSALATA CAPRESE..........9.95
gourmet baby greens topped with fresh mozzarella, basil, tomatoes, mushrooms, artichoke hearts, black olives, and carrots. served with Nello's house dressing

SPINACH SALAD..........9.95
fresh spinach topped with hickory-smoked bacon, hard-boiled eggs, radishes, mushrooms, and tomatoes. served with a side of garlic bread

TORTELLINI TOSS..........9.95
seasoned cheese tortellini on a bed of crisp green leaf & romaine lettuce with tomatoes, mushrooms, pepperoncini, black olives, red onions, carrots and artichoke hearts

ANTIPASTO SALAD..........9.95
imported mortadella, cotto and genoa salami, cappacolla, provolone, swiss, fresh tomatoes, black olives, green olives, carrots, celery and pepperoncini. served on a bed of crisp lettuce with a side of garlic bread

CHAMPAGNE SALAD..........9.95 (seasonal)
gourmet baby greens topped with fresh strawberries, raspberries, blueberries and candied walnuts in our own champagne-raspberry vinaigrette

ADD GRILLED CHICKEN..........2.50
to any salad

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Sandwiches

all sandwiches are made on toasted italian sub roll and served with poore brothers potato chips. whole wheat available upon request

ITALIAN BEEF..........7.95
choice lean beef, thinly sliced and simmered in savory au jus with sautéed bell peppers, melted mozzarella cheese and a side of au jus for dipping

ITALIAN SAUSAGE..........7.95
our grandfather's recipe from italy. broiled to perfection with sautéed bell peppers and melted mozzarella cheese. with your choice of meat sauce or au jus

COMBO ITALIAN BEEF & SAUSAGE..........8.95
an old Chicago favorite. topped with sautéed bell peppers and mozzarella cheese. with your choice of our meat sauce or au jus

MEATBALL..........7.95
mama's traditional homemade meatballs. served with melted mozzarella and meat sauce

CHICKEN PARMIGIANA..........8.95
oven-roasted chicken breast, lightly breaded and seasoned, baked with mozzarella and our homemade marinara sauce

CHICKEN NAPOLI..........8.95
oven-roasted eggplant with roasted red peppers, fresh mozzarella, and basil. drizzled with Nello's house dressing and parmesan cheese. served on a fresh homemade, seasoned pannini bread

ROASTED EGGPLANT PANNINI..........8.95
oven-roasted eggplant with roasted red peppers, fresh mozzarella, and basil. drizzled with Nello's house dressing and parmesan cheese. served on a fresh homemade pannini bread

ALBACORE TUNA..........7.95
choice white tuna with mayo, lettuce, tomato, and red onions

ANTIPASTO SUB..........7.95
imported cotto, mortadella, genoa salami, cappacolla, provolone, swiss, lettuce, tomatoes, red onions, served with a side of Nello's house dressing

TURKEY AVOCADO..........7.95
smoked turkey breast with slices of fresh avocado, lettuce, tomatoes, red onions, provolone. served with a side of Nello's house dressing or mayo

Any choice of half-sandwich with dinner salad..........7.50

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Pastas & Entrees

served with garlic bread and dinner salad

CHICKEN PARMIGIANA DINNER..........14.95
oven-roasted chicken breast, sliced and baked with marinara sauce and mozzarella, served with a side of seasoned cheese tortellini

LINGUINE WITH MEAT SAUCE..........10.95
our family's northern italian meat sauce. topped with fresh basil and parmesan

LINGUINE WITH MARINARA SAUCE..........10.95
served with our sweet tomato marinara sauce. garnished with fresh basil and parmesan cheese

PENNE WITH PESTO AND CHICKEN..........13.95
light and creamy pesto sauce over penne pasta with oven-roasted chicken breast, garnished with basil, diced tomatoes, and fresh grated parmesan

NELLO'S LASAGNA
mama's classic recipe layered with fresh ricotta and mozzarella cheese, topped with fresh basil and parmesan. with your choice of meat or marinara sauce

add meatballs, sausage links or a breast of chicken

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Build a Pizza

CRUSTS
original pan style or thin crust (thin crust available 12" medium and 14" large)

MEATS
homemade sausage, pepperoni, ham, salami, ground beef, (*chicken, bacon)

FRESH VEGETABLES
mushrooms, green peppers, tomatoes, onions, fresh basil, red onions, spinach, garlic, broccoli, eggplant

SPECIALTY TOPPINGS
chicken, bacon, crab, goat cheese, roasted red peppers, gorgonzola, smoked gouda

ADDITIONAL TOPPINGS
black olives, green olives, sun-dried tomatoes, feta cheese, fontinella cheese, pineapple, artichoke hearts, pepperoncini, cilantro, black beans, jalapenos, giardiniera peppers, ricotta cheese, anchovies

half baked & frozen thin crust pizzas are avaliable for carryout - take one home and bake it tonight!

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Specialty Pizzas Traditional

size:      7    10     12    14
serves: (1) (1-2) (2-3) (3-4)

NUMERO UNO..........6.65 / 10.25 / 12.45 / 14.95
Nello's homemade italian sausage and mushrooms

THE MURPHY..........6.65 / 10.25 / 12.45 / 14.95
hickory-smoked bacon and onion. a well matched combination

HAWAIIAN..........6.65 / 10.25 / 12.45 / 14.95
topped with our finest lean ham and pineapple chunks

DELUXE COMBO..........7.70 / 13.25 / 16.20 / 19.45
pepperoni, Nello's homemade italian sausage, bell peppers, onions, black olives and mushrooms

THE SICILIAN..........7.35 / 12.25 / 14.95 / 17.95
Nello's homemade italian sausage, red onions, fresh basil and whole black olives

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Specialty Pizzas European

served with an olive oil and butter base

size:      7    10     12    14
serves: (1) (1-2) (2-3) (3-4)

PIZZA RUSTICA..........6.65 / 10.25 / 12.45 / 14.95
roasted red peppers, fresh mushrooms, olive oil, mozzarella and goat cheese. try this savory pie with our homemade italian sausage or chicken (additional charge applied)

MARGHERITA PIZZA..........6.65 / 10.25 / 12.45 / 14.95
garlic, tomatoes, olive oil, fresh basil, mozzarella, and romano

CLASSIC EUROPEAN..........6.65 / 10.25 / 12.45 / 14.95
a blend of fontinella, romano, and ricotta cheese, olive oil and fresh diced tomatoes

PESTO BIANCA..........6.65 / 10.25 / 12.45 / 14.95
crushed garlic, sun-dried tomatoes, provalone and pesto sauce

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Specialty Pizzas Vegetarian

size:      7    10     12    14
serves: (1) (1-2) (2-3) (3-4)

MT. VEGGIE..........7.35 / 12.25 / 14.95 / 17.95
bell peppers, onions, spinach, mushrooms and fresh tomatoes

SPINACH PIE..........7.35 / 12.25 / 14.95 / 17.95
fresh spinach, garlic, mushrooms, tomatoes, mozzarella cheese, feta cheese

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Specialty Pizzas Chicken

size:      7    10     12    14
serves: (1) (1-2) (2-3) (3-4)

SANTA FE PIZZA..........7.70 / 13.25 / 16.20 / 19.45
our southwestern pizza sauce topped with seasoned oven-roasted chicken, red onions, cilantro, fresh diced tomatoes and black beans

PESTO CHICKEN..........7.70 / 13.25 / 16.20 / 19.45
seasoned oven-roasted chicken, fresh pesto, garlic, mozzarella and provolone cheese

BBQ CHICKEN..........7.70 / 13.25 / 16.20 / 19.45
seasoned oven-roasted chicken, red onions, fresh cilantro, mozzarella, and smoked gouda cheese, in a tangy b.b.q sauce

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Specialty Pizzas Seafood

size:      7    10     12    14
serves: (1) (1-2) (2-3) (3-4)

ALASKAN KING
our original seafood pizza. a delicate blend of crab infused with garlic butter and seasonings. topped with mushrooms, green peppers, and fresh tomatoes

POPEYE PIZZA
crab infused with garlic butter and seasonings, on a bed of fresh spinach. topped with garlic and lemon slices

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Calzones

all calzones are made on a crispy crust with our own tomato sauce, filled with fresh ricotta, spices and mozzarella cheeses

THE CHICAGO CLASSIC..........14.95
pepperoni, homemade sausage, ground beef, and red onions

TRADITIONAL CALZONE..........13.95
homemade sausage, roasted red peppers, and garlic

CALABRESE CALZONE..........14.95
hickory-smoked bacon, red onions, mushrooms, and fresh basil

*SPECIALTY TOPPINGS
chicken, bacon, goat cheese and roasted red peppers

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Drinks

SOFT DRINKS..........2.50
coke, diet coke, cherry coke, root beer, mr. pibb, sprite

LEMONADE..........2.50
FRESH BREWED ICE TEA..........2.50
CLUB SODA..........1.50
HOT COFFEE..........1.50
for specialty coffees - please see coffee menu
HOT TEA..........1.50

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Kids Menu

KIDS PLATE
cheese tortellini, black olives, turkey, mozzarella cheese and crackers

PENNE WITH BUTTER..........4.95
CHEESE TORTELLINI..........4.95
7" CHEESE PIZZA..........5.95
PEPPERONI ROLLS..........5.95

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Desserts

NELLO'S HOMEMADE CHEESECAKE..........6.25
mama Cleone's own recipe

CANNOLI..........2.95
filled with sweet ricotta cheese and chocolate chips

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