Chicago Italian Restaurant Gio - located in Evanston offering devastatingly good traditional Italian fare.
Dinner

Antipasti Freddi
Antipasto Misto
Artichokes all Giardiniera, Asparagus, Calamari with Fennel, Roasted Peppers, and Eggplant Caponatta
$7.95
Olive Marinate
Assorted Olives
$4.00
Prosciutto di Parma
Parma Prosciutto with Melon
$7.95
Carpaccio
Of beef, fennel, capers, parmesan, lemon aioli
$7.95

Bruschette $5.95
Romana
Cherry Tomatoes, Arugula, Pesto, Parmeggiano
Pollo
Roasted Chicken, Smoked Mozzarella, Creamy Leeks

Antipasti Caldi
Cozze Al Brodo Di Pomodoro
Mussels With Spicy Tomato Basil Broth
$7.95
Polpo Ai Ferri
Grilled Baby Octopus With Escarole
$7.95
Polenta Al Rosmarino Con Salsiccia
With Sausage, Portobello, Rosemary Sauce
$7.95
Calamari Con Fagioli
Grilled, Served Over Cannellini Beans
$7.95
Involtini Di Melanzane
Grilled Eggplant Stuffed with Goat Cheese, Marinara Sauce
$5.95

Gio Prix Fixe Menu
$22.95

Starter, Entree and Dessert
Served only Sunday - Thursday

Pizza
Our thin crust from our brick oven is made with Italian whole wheat
Classica
Basil, Fresh Tomato and Buffala Mozzarella
$11.95
Salad
Arugula, Radicchio, Tomatoes, Fontina Cheese, Roasted Garlic
$12.95
Vittoria
Portobello Mushrooms, Goat Cheese, Spinach, Sun Dried Tomato Sauce
$13.95
Gio
Caramelized Onions, Crispy Pancetta, Fontina Cheese
$13.95
Pistoia
Fennel Sausage, Garlic, Fresh Oregano, Asiago Cheese
$12.95
Alex
Roasted Chicken, Roasted Peppers, Mozzarella
$11.95
Bobi
Homemade Sausage, Tomatoes, Onions, Mozzarella
$12.95
Le
Tomato, Artichokes, Olives, Garlic, Mushrooms, Provolone
$12.95
Zanella
Calamari, Shrimp, Octopus, Arugula, Provolone, Chiles
$13.95
Nino
Prosciutto, Figs, Gorgonzola, Garlic, Arugula
$13.95
Bambino
Kid's Pizza (Under 12 Only)
$7.95


Zuppa
Yesterday's Soup
$4.95


Insalate

(Salads)
Di Barbabietola
Roasted Beets, Field Greens, Pistacchios, Goat Cheese, Sherry Vinaigrette
$6.95
Della Casa
Field Greens and Oven Roasted Tomatoes with Shallot Vinaigrette
$4.95
Cesare
Romaine, Anchovies, Parmesan and Croutons
$5.95
Di Pera
Fresh Pear with Parmesan, Pine Nuts, and Balsamic
$6.95
Di Spinaci
Baby Spinach with Goat Cheese, Oven Roasted Tomatoes, Crispy Prosciutto and Balsamic Dressing
$6.95

Pasta
(Fatta a Mano - Handmade)
Maccheroni Bolonese
Wide Pasta with Veal Bolognese
$13.95
Ravioli Di Zucca
Of Butternut Squash, Sage, Reggiano, Walnuts, Brown Butter
$14.95
Mezzaluna alla Chitarra
Of Lobster and Scallops, Ricotta, Lobster Sauce
$15.95
Gnocchi alla Romana
Potato Dumplings with Tomato Basil Sauce
$13.95
(Secchi - Dried Pasta)
Rigatoni Con Salsiccia
Sweet Sausage, Peppers, Tomato Sauce
$13.95
Linguine del Mare
Shrimp, Mussels, Clams and Calamari, Tomato Basil Broth
$16.95
Torcoletti con Pollo Arrosto
Roasted Chicken, Beets, Spinach, Basil, Goat Cheese, Garlic Olive Oil
$13.95
Spaghetti Ai Bambini
Kids Under 12 Only
$7.95

Pesce/Frutti Di Mare
(Fish/Seafood)
Salmone Con Contorni e Pancetta
Honey-Balsamic Glazed Salmon, Celery, Pancetta, Fingerling Potatoes
$16.95
Cappesante All Arancia Con Pignole
Sea Scallops, Cherry Tomatoes, Oyster Mushrooms, Asparagus, pine Nuts, Orange Sauce
$18.95
Cioppino Livornese
Italian Seafood Stew with Crostini
$18.95
Tilapia Al Tegame
Sauteed Tilapia, Napa Cabbage, Shrimp, Bay Scallops, Tarragon Butter
$17.95
Pesce del Giorno
Fresh Fish of the Day
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Carni/Pollame
(Chicken/Meats)
Petto Di Pollo Alla Saltimbocca
Sauteed Chicken Breast with Prosciutto, Wild Mushrooms, Parmesan Mashed Potatoes, Rosemary Sauce
$14.95
Costolette D'Agnelo
Four Grilled Lamb Chops with Roasted Eggplant, Tomatoes, Gorgonzola Sauce
$18.95
Vitello alla Fantasia del Cuoco
Today's Veal Preparation
$19.95
Bistecca Ai Ferri
Grilled Sirloin of Beef, Portabello, Polenta, Chianti Sauce
$19.95
Griglia Mista
Mixed Grill, Changes Daily
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Contorni $3.00
Sides
Parmesan Mashed Potatoes
Asparagus
Spinach
Polenta

Desserts

Tiramisu
$6.50
Torta Di Cioccolata
Flourless Chocolate Cake
With Chantily Cream Raspberry Sauce
$6.95
Panna Cotta
with sorbet, changes daily
$5.95
Gelatti and Sorbetti
$5.95
Semifreddo
Chilled White Chocolate and Hazelnut Mousse
$6.95
Crostata Di Pera
Pear Tart With Vanilla Bean Sauce and Cinnamon Gelato
$6.95
Uve Alla Spagnola
Fresh Grapes Covered in Chocolate with Raspberry Sauce
$5.95

Coffees

Caffé Sorrento
Dramuis, Tusca
$5.00
Caffé Irlandese
Baily's, Tia Maria
$5.00
Caffé Amore
Cognac, Amaretto
$5.00
Caffé Roma
Sambuca, Orange Curacao
$5.00
Caffé Nocciola
Frangelico, Strega
$5.00
Coffee
$2.00
Tea
$2.00
Espresso
$2.50
Cappuccino
$2.75
Macciato
$2.75

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Chicago Italian Restaurant Gio - located in Evanston
offering devastatingly good traditional Italian fare.