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Appetizers

Nonna’s Meatballs

$17

beef and pork meatballs, marinara, whipped ricotta, basil pesto

Truffle Parmesan Arancini

$16

crispy rolled black truffle risotto, grated parmigiano, lemon aioli

Sautéed Mussels

$20

pei mussels, garlic, white wine, tomato confit, basil-butter

Grilled Octopus ❧

$24

cannellini bean purée, braised fennel, pepperonata, chili oil, arugula, salsa verde

Colossal Crab Cocktail ❧

$28

colossal lump crab, cocktail sauce, cognac mustard aioli

Shrimp Cocktail ❧

$26

jumbo wild-caught shrimp, cocktail sauce, cognac mustard aioli

Beef Carpaccio *❧

$18

beef tenderloin sliced paper thin, arugula, shaved parmesan, capers, olives, lemon, imported evoo

Fritto Misto

$19

crispy calamari, shrimp, bay scallops, zucchini, pepperoncini, lemon aioli, marinara

Badaboom Shrimp

$17

crispy shrimp, chili–lemon aioli, peppadews

Baked Shrimp Oreganata

$17

garlic butter, oregano breadcrumbs, lemon

Burrata Caprese

$14

toasted focaccia, cherry tomato, burrata, basil pesto, arugula, red onion, aged balsamic

Artisanal Meat and Cheese Board ❧

$22 (2) | $40 (4-6)

prosciutto, salami, capicola, aged provolone, gorgonzola, parmesan, mixed olives, fig spread, marcona almonds, grapes

Roasted Eggplant Tapenade ❧

$15

warm sliced eggplant, roasted peppers, olive–sundried tomato tapenade, parmigiano, sea salt, evoo

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Signature Pizzas

Red Pies

Margherita

$19

roma tomatoes, roasted garlic, fresh mozzarella, basil

Quatro Carne

$21

hot capicola, prosciutto, pepperoni, salami, arugula, lemon olive oil

Meatball Agrodolce

$19

beef & pork meatballs, marinara, mozzarella, pepperonata, calabrian chili, basil

Sausage & Broccoli Raab

$19

garlic confit, fresh mozzarella, sweet sausage, broccoli raab

White Pies

Tartufo e Funghi

$18

black truffle ricotta, mozzarella, parmesan, wild mushrooms, white truffle oil, parsley

Bianca

$16

ricotta, mozzarella, garlic confit, lemon zest, basil

Prosciutto & Fig

$21

mozzarella, gorgonzola, prosciutto di parma, fig jam, aged balsamic, arugula

That’s Amore!

$19

hot capicola, pepperoni, mozzarella, roasted garlic, ricotta, calabrian honey, grated pecorino, basil

Salmon and Shmear

$19

smoked salmon, red onion, capers, chive shmear, dill

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Salads & Soup

Zio’s Caesar

$15

romaine, parmigiano, garlic croutons, house caesar dressing. anchovies upon request

Amore Salad ❧

$15

arugula, radicchio, tomato, cucumber, red onion, artichoke, hearts of palm, grilled asparagus, gorgonzola cheese, tomato vinaigrette

Chopped Italian ❧

$16 | $29 (Family Style)

iceberg, radicchio, genoa salami, capicola, aged provolone, tomato, cucumber, red onion, olives, pepperoncini, red wine vinaigrette

Beet’n Burrata ❧

$15

pickled beets, straciatella, arugula, fresh mint, evoo, sea salt

Minestrone

$7

seasonal vegetables, ditalini pasta, canelini beans, broth, fresh herbs

add chicken 9 | add shrimp 10 | add salmon 16

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Housemade Pastas

Lobster alla Vodka

$46

8oz spiny lobster tail, pancetta, calabrian chili cream, san marzano tomatoes, vodka, basil, linguini

Porcini Mushroom Agnolotti

$26

wild mushroom-porcini ricotta, sherry, garlic cream, parmesan, white truffle essence

Jumbo Shrimp Scampi

$35

wild-caught shrimp, cherry tomato, lemon-garlic butter, crispy breadcrumbs, spaghetti

Linguine Vongole

$28

little neck clams, garlic, white wine, olive oil, chili flake, parsley

Rigatoni Roasted Eggplant

$21

roasted eggplant, marinara, sundried tomatoes, roasted garlic, basil, toasted pinenuts

Braised Beef Tortelloni

$32

short rib, caramalized onion, jus monté, nutmeg, thyme, parmigiano

Colossal Crab Pasta

$42

colossal crab, roasted garlic, tomato pomodoro , calabrian chili, prosciutto and toasted breadcrumbs, malfadine

Scarpariello Pasta

$26

grilled chicken, sweet sausage, sweet and spicy peppers, lemon, garlic cream, rigatoni

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Chop House Cuts

Specially Aged by Fred Linz, Chicago. Our Steaks are cut in-house daily.

served with roasted baby sweet peppers, garlic-parmesan mashed potato and one house sauce

14 oz NY Strip ❧

$62

8 oz Filet Mignon ❧

$62

14 oz Bone In Filet ❧

$89

14 oz Tuscan Marinated Boneless Ribeye ❧

$59

26 oz Porterhouse ❧

$98

48 oz Tomahawk for Two ❧

$160

House Sauces

choose one

Cognac Peppercorn

Salsa Verde

Garlic Herb Butter

Premium Sauce

+4

Marsala Butter

Calabrian Chili Butter

Porcini Rub, Aged Balsamic,
Imported Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Gorgonzola, Prosciutto, Aged Balsamic

Enhancements

Jumbo Garlic Shrimp (2ea) ❧ $15

Colossal Lump Crab with
Basil Chili Butter ❧ $18

Spiny Lobster Tail ❧ $29

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Chef Creations

Bone-In Veal Milanese

$55

14 oz breaded veal chop, caper lemon butter, arugula, cherry tomato, fennel, lemon vinaigrette

Braised Short Rib

$39

roasted wild mushrooms and cipollini onions, risotto milanese, porcini au jus

Pork Chop Riviera ❧

$34

grilled pork chop, cipollini onions, roasted red pepper, capers, olive tapenade, lemon butter, garlic mashed potatoes

Filet Medallions ❧

$39

porcini rubbed, cipollini onions, wild mushrooms, marsala compound butter, garlic mashed potatoes

Chicken Parm alla Vodka

$28

crispy cutlet, vodka sauce, fresh mozzarella, basil, spaghetti pomodoro

Broiled Salmon ❧

$32

cannellini bean puree, arugula, pepperonata, roasted potatoes, salsa verde

Branzino ❧

$39

roasted skin-on, roasted potatoes, salsa verde, arugula, fennel, orange, lemon vinaigrette

Snapper Francaise

$42

egg-battered snapper, lemon butter, garlic mashed potatoes, grilled asparagus

Grilled Swordfish ❧

$37

char-grilled, olive tapenade, broccolini, roasted potatoes, lemon vinaigrette, charred tomatoes, aged balsamic

Lobster & Crab Francaise

$57

egg-battered spiny lobster tail, colossal lump crab, lemon butter, risotto milanese

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À La Carte SIDES

Rosemary-Parmesan Fries

$12

garlic aioli

Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes ❧

$10

basil oil

Tuscan Herb Roasted Potatoes ❧

$10

Charred Broccolini ❧

$16

chili, fresh lemon, parmagiano

Grilled Asparagus ❧

$16

lemon, salsa verde

Wild Mushrooms ❧

$17

in marsala butter

Garlic Sautéed Spinach ❧

$14

Peas and Crispy Prosciutto ❧

$14

butter sautéed peas, crispy prosciutto

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Desserts

Tiramisu

$14

espresso-soaked ladyfingers, mascarpone cream, cocoa

Cheesecake

$14

lemon ricotta, mixed-berry compote

Gelato ❧

$12

vanilla or pistachio, fresh cream, mint

Espresso Cream Brûlée ❧

$14

espresso infused custard, caramelized sugar

Chocolate Cake ❧

$14

flourless chocolate cake, almonds, ganache, mixed - berry compote

Cannoli

$14

ricotta filling, orange zest, chocolate chips

Consumption of alcoholic beverages impairs your ability to drive a car or operate machinery, and may cause health problems. Please drink responsibly.

Menu items marked ❧ are gluten free. Gluten free menu items are prepared in a common kitchen with other menu items containing gluten, and therefore there is a possibility of cross-contamination. We cannot guarantee the complete absence of gluten in any menu item. When placing your order, please inform your server of any gluten allergy or sensitivity.

*Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of food-borne illnesses.

Hospitality Included: Each member of the service team is paid an hourly wage plus commission, reflected as a 16% service charge on the bill. The service team member receives 100% of the commission. Amore Italian Chophouse includes the opportunity for our guests to provide additional gratuity to their service team member, in which they will receive 100% of this gratuity. All of our members are offered full benefits, including health, dental, vision & life insurance, 529 savings plan, 401K, paid time off for hourly and management positions, tuition reimbursement & maternity leave. Should you have any further questions, our management team would be happy to explain in further detail. See our Service Charge Disclosure.