1615 W Kennedy Blvd
717 S Howard St
1208 E Kennedy Blvd
226 South Boulevard
2208 W Morrison Ave
516 S Howard Ave
Wood Roasted Vegetables
Sea salt, olive oil
| $12.00 |
Bruschetta
Cherry tomato, onion, burrata, balsamic, basil
| $15.00 |
Grilled Octopus
potatoes, pickled fennel, dill, aged balsamic
| $22.00 |
Carciofi Fritti
Fried artichokes, lemon caper aioli
| $15.00 |
PEI Mussels
Grilled bread, nduja, fennel seed, white wine, garlic
| $18.00 |
Crispy Cheshire Pork Belly
Glazed Brussel sprouts, mustard jus argrodolce
| $17.00 |
Ava Inspirato Dip
roasted eggplant, garlic, caper, olive, lemon, olive oil, grilled bread
| $14.00 |
Meatballs
Beef, Pomodoro, Parmigiano, basil
| $16.00 |
Shrimp Scampi
Gulf shrimp, garlic, lemon, white wine, grilled house bread
| $18.00 |
Pan Seared Scallops
Lemon basil risotto, asparagus, salsa cruda
| $24.00 |
Ravioli al Tartufo e Formaggio
Truffle & cheese ravioli, cauliflower puree, mushroom, melted leeks, brown butter, truffle, crispy leeks
| $18.00 |
Ava House
Mixed greens, radish, tomato, red onion, olives, mozzarella
| $13.00 |
Mozzarella di Buffalo
Fresh buffalo mozzarella, heirloom tomato, shaved fennel, orange, opal basil, olive oil, aged balsamic
| $15.00 |
Apple & Walnut*
Mixed greens, apples, spiced walnuts, Gorgonzola, lemon dressing
| $14.00 |
Spinach & Date Salad
Pistachio, sumac, red onion, goat cheese, sourdough croutons, balsamic
| $15.00 |
Chef's Selection of Assorted Cheese
Grilled bread, fruit and accompaniments
| $21.00 |
Chef's Selection of Meats and Cheese
Chef's daily selections
| $36.00 |
Chef's Selection of House-Cured Meats
Grilled bread, pickled vegetables, and Mostarda
| $28.00 |
Wood Grilled Cobia
Cannelloni beans, tomato, kale, basil emulsion
| $32.00 |
Sesaonal Vegetarian Plate
Chef's daily preparation
| $26.00 |
Tuscan Pork Shank
Braised shank, roasted peppers, cipollini onions, sundried tomatoes, spinach, over soft polenta
| $35.00 |
Duo of Lamb
Grilled rib chop, & merguez sausage, companada, fingerling fries, currant emulsion, aged balsamic
| $40.00 |
Wood Grilled Prime Sirloin
Potato croquette, grilled asparagus, mushroom sugo
| $32.00 |
Wood Grilled Salmon
Chili mustard glaze, zucchini, cherry tomato, fregola, grilled asparagus
| $31.00 |
Wood Grilled Twin Filets
Two 4 oz. filets, Gorgonzola gnocchi, sautéed greens, red wine sugo
| $44.00 |
Boneless Half Chicken
Lemon caper butter, broccolini, herb whipped potatoes
| $28.00 |
Cavatelli al Ragu
Fennel sausage, tomato
| $26.00 |
Pappardelle alle Bolognese
veal, beef, pork, sofrito
| $30.00 |
Tagliatelle con Funghi
Mushroom ragu, garlic, thyme, burro fuso, 63 degree egg
| $26.00 |
Bucatini alla Vaccinara
Oxtail, pine nuts, currants
| $30.00 |
Lamb Bolognese
pappardelle, lamb, sofrito, rosemary ricotta
| $32.00 |
Fusilli al Pomodoro
Tomato sugo, olive oil, basil
| $22.00 |
Gnocchi co Coniglio Ragu
Braised rabbit, carrots, white wine, black pepper panna acida
| $30.00 |
Seafood Bolognese
black pappardelle, lobster, crab, shrimp, crawfish, sofrito
| $34.00 |
Eggplant Parmesan
Eggplant, spaghetti, mozzarella, Granna Padano, Pomodoro
| $20.00 |
Maddon's Double Play
Eggplant parmesan and chicken parmesan. (Joe Maddon's favorite)
| $30.00 |
Spaghetti & Meatballs
Two meatballs, Pomodoro
| $18.00 |
Chicken Parmesan
Chicken cutlet, spaghetti, mozzarella, Granna Padano, Pomodoro
| $24.00 |
Vegan Chicken Parmesan
Gardein Chick'n, Daiya vegan cheese, Pomodoro, spaghetti
| $24.00 |
Beyond Bolognese
Beyond meat, sofrito, penne or spaghetti
| $28.00 |
Beyond Salciccia Pizza
Beyond meat Italian sausage, Daiya vegan cheese, San Marzano tomatoes
| $21.00 |
La Bestia
Spicy nduja sausage, San Marzano tomatoes, arugula, ricotta
| $21.00 |
Salsiccia
Fennel sausage, San Marzano tomatoes, ricotta, red onion, Piquillo peppers
| $21.00 |
Funghi
Cremini and shiitake mushrooms, caramelized onion, mozzarella, Parmigiano Reggiano, balsamic
| $21.00 |
Margherita Pizza
San Marzano tomatoes, mozzarella, basil, olive oil
| $20.00 |
Basillico Pesto
Basil pesto, goat cheese, ricotta, fontina, sundried tomatoes
| $21.00 |
Truffle
Spinach, black truffles, ricotta, fontina, mozzarella
| $27.00 |
Chicken Breast
| $8.00 |
Meatball
| $4.00 |
Shrimp
| $10.00 |
Grilled Fish
| $16.00 |
Fennel Sausage
| $4.00 |
Nduja Sausage
| $4.00 |
Salmon
| $10.00 |
Tiramisu
| $10.00 |
Zeppole
Donuts, custard, whipped mascarpone
| $9.00 |
Nutella Mousse Cake
Peanut butter toffee, skrewball peanut butter whiskey
| $15.00 |
Cannolis
| $10.00 |
Chocolate Torte
Flourless chocolate cake, chocolate ganache, raspberry sauce, vanilla ice cream
| $10.00 |
Zeppole
donuts, custard, whipped mascarpone
| $9.00 |
Caramel budino
sea salt, whipped mascarpone, rosemary cookie
| $8.00 |
Tiramisu
espresso, mascarpone, cocoa
| $8.00 |
Gelato
housemade, seasonal
| $6.00 |
Panna cotta
seasonal berries
| $8.00 |
Chocolate Torte
flourless chocolate cake, chocolate ganache, raspberry sauce, vanilla ice cream
| $10.00 |
Nutella Mousse Cake
peanut butter, toffee, skrewball peanut butter whiskey
| $15.00 |
Housemade Cannolis
ricotta sweet cream
| $8.00 |
Biscuits & Gravy
Italian and Nduja sausage gravy, house biscuits
| $8.00 |
Shrimp Fra Diavolo
Garlic, shallots, chili, white wine, tomato, grilled bread
| $13.00 |
Grilled Asparagus
Poached egg, hollandaise, granna
| $10.00 |
Italian Benedict
Pancetta, poached egg, hollandaise, house-made biscuit
| $17.00 |
Florentine Benedict
Portabella, spinach, poached egg, hollandaise, house-made biscuit
| $16.00 |
Ham & Cheese Omelette
Cheddar and Swiss, home fries or grits
| $16.00 |
Veggie Omelette
Peppers, onions, spinach, tomato, cheddar, home fries or grits
| $14.00 |
French Toast
Brioche, fruit compote, bacon or sausage
| $14.00 |
Breakfast Pizza
Sausage, bacon, home fries, spinach, mozzarella, cheddar, egg
| $17.00 |
Grilled Salmon Salad
Grilled salmon, figs, spinach, goat cheese, orange vinaigrette
| $16.00 |
Breakfast Bowl
Homefries or grits, eggs your way, bacon, sausage, cheddar cheese
| $14.00 |
House Pancake
Blueberry, strawberry or chocolate chip pancake, bacon or sausage
| $10.00 |
Monte Cristo
French toast brioche, ham, swiss
| $13.00 |
Smoked Salmon Benedict
Dill, caper, goat cheese, tomato, hollandaise, poached egg
| $19.00 |
2 Eggs Your Way
Choice of sausage or bacon, choice of home fries or grits
| $14.00 |
Florentine Omelette
Spinach, mushrooms, Swiss, home fries or grits
| $15.00 |
Avocado Toast
House-made bread, avocado, tomatoes, burrata, basil, olive oil, arugula, balsamic
| $16.00 |
Margherita Pizza
San Marzano tomatoes, mozzarella, basil, olive oil
| $20.00 |
Wagyu Steak & Eggs
Wood grilled steak, Bearnaise, eggs, hollandaise
| $24.00 |
Grilled Chicken Salad
Grilled chicken, figs, spinach, goat cheese, orange vinaigrette
| $16.00 |
Vegetarian Bowl
Homefries or grits, eggs your way, spinach, mushrooms, beyond Italian sausage, cheddar cheese
| $14.00 |
1 1/2 Pound Pancake
Blueberry, strawberry or chocolate chip pancake
| $12.00 |
Bacon
| $3.50 |
Grits
| $3.50 |
Homefries
| $3.50 |
Sausage
| $3.50 |
Biscuit
| $3.50 |
Scrambled Eggs
| $7.00 |
Chicken Fingers
Served with French fries
| $7.00 |
Chocolate Pancakes
| $7.00 |
Monte Cristo
French toast brioche, ham, swiss
| $15.00 |
Ava Turkey
Turkey, swiss, pickles, arugula, bacon mustard aioli, apple & pear chutney, marble rye
| $16.00 |
Bat
Griddled brioche, bacon, arugula, tomato, aioli
| $12.00 |
Avocado Toast
House-made bread, avocado, tomato, burrata, basil, olive oil, arugula, balsmic
| $16.00 |
House Salad
Mixed greens, radish, tomato, red onion, olives, mozzarella, red wine vinaigrette
| $13.00 |
Spaghetti & Meatballs
2 meatballs, pomodoro
| $18.00 |
Creamy Chicken
Broccoli, creamy garlic parmesan, penne
| $15.00 |
Margherita Pizza
San marzano tomatoes, mozzarella, basil, olive oil
| $16.00 |
La Bestia Pizza
Nduja sausage san marzano tomatoes, arugula, ricotta
| $18.00 |
Salsiccia Pizza
Fennel sausage, san marzano tomatoes, mozzarella, red onion, piquillo pepper, ricotta
| $18.00 |
Funghi Pizza
Cremini & shiitake mushrooms, caramelied onion, mozzarella, balsamic
| $18.00 |
Balsilico Pesto Pizza
Basil pesto, goat cheese, ricotta, fontina, sundried tomatoes
| $18.00 |
Truffle Pizza
Spinach, black truffles, ricotta, fontina, mozzarella
| $20.00 |