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    North Shore Bistro

    250 Skokie Blvd

    Northbrook, IL 60062


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    Featured Items

    • Bistro Salad

      Mixed Romaine and iceberg lettuce with tomatoes, cucumbers, black olives, red onions, asiago cheese, croutons, and Italian spices. All tossed with a mix of balsamic, red wine vinegar, and garlic-infused olive oil dressing.

      $19.00
    • Whole Roasted Chix w/ Leeks

      Whole roasted chicken served with leeks, in its own natural juices

      $35.00
    • Half Chicken Vesuvio

      Half roasted chicken served Vesuvio Style with Garlic, Rosemary, and Olive Oil with Peas and Vesuvio Potatoes

      $28.00

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    Daily Specials

    • BBQ Pinza Flatbread

      roasted chicken with onions, cilantro and our sweet BBQ sauce

      $21.00
    • Drunken Shrimp

      six jumbo shrimp tossed in a cherry tomato, roasted pepper and whiskey sauce and topped with fresh basil

      $22.00
    • Cozze Scoppiate

      fresh mussels tossed in olive oil, garlic and white wine

      $19.00
    • Chicken & Sausage Risotto

      chicken, sausage, Shiitake mushrooms, and cherry tomatoes blended with garlic aioli and risotto

      $29.00
    • Chef's White Fish

      prepared either on a bed of sautéed spinach and mushrooms or Vesuvio Style with a side of peas and Vesuvio potatoes

      $29.00
    • Full Slab BBQ Ribs

      $32.00
      OUT OF STOCK
    • BBQ 1/2 Slab Rib & 1/2 Chix Combo

      your choice - full slab of BBQ ribs or make it a combo with a half slab of BBQ ribs and half BBQ chicken, served with Bistro Chips

      $32.00
    • Chicken Marsala

      pan-fried chicken breast in a sweet Marsala wine and mushroom sauce and served over a bed of fettuccine

      $26.00
    • Paella Valenciana

      traditional paella recipe with arborio rice, sausage, chicken, shrimp and mussels

      $38.00
    • Roasted Malanzane Ripien

      roasted eggplant stuffed with a mix of Ricotta and parmesan cheese, fresh basil, salt, and pepper and served with a side of spaghetti with marinara

      $26.00

    Appetizers

    • 6 Baked Clams

      6 Sicilian-style with garlic, oregano, breadcrumbs, and Romano cheese

      $19.00
    • 12 Baked Clams

      12 Sicilian-style with garlic, oregano, breadcrumbs, and Romano cheese

      $35.00
    • Fried Calamari

      served with our house marinara sauce and lemon wedges on the side

      $19.00
    • Grilled Calamari

      sautéed in extra virgin olive oil with garlic, white wine, and lemon juice

      $25.00
    • Marciano's Quesadilla

      large quesadilla stuffed with chicken, mushrooms, spinach, and mozzarella cheese, grilled and served with a side of sour cream, homemade salsa, and Chef Marciano's own guacamole

      $21.00
    • Avocado Stuffed Crab & Shrimp

      Topped with our creamy and spicy cocktail sauce.

      $21.00
    • Stone Fired Margherita Pizza

      with sliced tomato, fresh mozzarella and basil

      $18.00
    • Bistro Chips

      Served with Truffle infused garlic Aioli sauce

      $12.00
    • Spinach Bread

      bread dough rolled with spinach, mozzarella, and parmesan cheese

      $17.00
    • Sauteed Spinach & Mushrooms

      Fresh sauteed spinach and mushrooms in a light creamy tomato sauce

      $17.00
    • Pinza Flatbread

      pick two - sausage, chicken, spinach, mushrooms, onions, eggplant and pepperoni

      $19.00
    • Baked Mozzarella

      Baked with breadcrumbs then topped with our house marinara sauce

      $14.00
    • NSB Chicken Wings

      Organic bone-in wings served either pan-seared in a lemon butter herb sauce or Buffalo style. Served with celery and carrots and your choice of ranch or blue cheese dressing. 3 flats and 3 drums per order.

      $17.00

    Salads

    • Bistro Salad

      Mixed Romaine and iceberg lettuce with tomatoes, cucumbers, black olives, red onions, asiago cheese, croutons, and Italian spices. All tossed with a mix of balsamic, red wine vinegar, and garlic-infused olive oil dressing.

      $19.00
    • Artichoke Salad

      Arugula, artichoke hearts, tomatoes, and gorgonzola cheese topped with a balsamic vinaigrette dressing.

      $20.00
    • Wedge Salad

      Layers of crispy iceberg lettuce covered with bacon, tomatoes, gorgonzola cheese, and blue cheese dressing.

      $15.00
    • Caprese Salad

      Vine-ripened tomatoes, fresh mozzarella cheese, and fresh basil, topped with extra virgin olive oil and a balsamic vinaigrette dressing.

      $19.00
    • North Shore Salad

      Mixed greens with tomatoes, red onions, cucumbers, roasted red peppers, roasted leeks, and artichoke hearts with our house vinaigrette

      $19.00
    • Caesar Salad

      Crispy hearts of romaine lettuce, parmesan cheese, fresh croutons, and our homemade Caesar dressing. Topped with freshly shaved parmesan cheese. add anchovies $2

      $18.00
    • NS/Bistro 8oz. container Dressing

      $12.00
    • Leeks Roasted 8oz. container

      $6.00
    • RoastEd Red Peppers 8oz. container

      $9.00

    Soup

    • Our soups change daily, so please call to see what we have.

    Pollo

    • Whole Roasted Chix w/ Leeks

      Whole roasted chicken served with leeks, in its own natural juices

      $35.00
    • Half Chicken Vesuvio

      Half roasted chicken served Vesuvio Style with Garlic, Rosemary, and Olive Oil with Peas and Vesuvio Potatoes

      $28.00
    • Half Chicken Marciano

      seasoned and roasted half chicken served with bell peppers, pepperoncini, and a side of Vesuvio potatoes

      $28.00
    • Chicken/Eggplant Parmesan

      breaded chicken breast topped with grilled eggplant and marinara sauce and served with a side of fettuccine

      $30.00
    • Brick Chicken

      full flattened chicken seasoned and then roasted in the oven under a brick to ensure even cooking and create the perfect crispy skin with all the juices sealed in and served with a side of steamed broccoli

      $35.00

    Pesce

    • Crispy Whole Med Branzino

      Crusted w/ Grated Romano Cheese Served w/ Side of Linguine Sautéed w/ Roasted Garlic

      $40.00
    • Salmon Filet

      Prepared either grilled with light olive oil, salt, and pepper, or BBQ style, with your choice of side

      $39.00
    • Fresh Grilled Prawns

      fresh jumbo prawns served over a linguine with spinach, mushrooms, roasted bell peppers tossed in a creamy herb sauce

      $38.00
    • Sea Bass Fiorentina

      grilled wild Chilean sea bass served over couscous mixed with Mediterranean vegetables

      $50.00

    Pasta C/Out

    • Short Rib Ravioli

      Fresh raviolis tossed in browned butter with arugula and shitake mushrooms

      $28.00
    • Rigatoni with Veal Meatballs

      Rigatoni tossed with spinach and bell peppers in tomato sauce, and topped with homemade veal meatballs

      $24.00
    • Chicken/Eggplant Parmesan

      breaded chicken breast topped with grilled eggplant and marinara sauce and served with a side of fettuccine

      $30.00
    • Fettucine Bolonese

      Spinach Fettucine tossed in our house made chicken bolonese sauce topped with fresh shaved parmesan

      $25.00
    • Linguini with Prawns

      Fresh Prawns served over Linguini with Spinach, Mushrooms, Roasted Bell Peppers and a Light Creamy Herb Sauce

      $38.00
    • Linguine w/ Whte Wine Clam Sauce

      Sautéed in a white wine sauce with golden shallots, garlic, parsley, red pepper flakes, and fresh clams. Red sauce is available upon request.

      $27.00
    • Spaghetti a La Oscar

      Spaghetti pasta tossed in a traditional olive oil and garlic sauce with shrimp, mushrooms, and artichokes

      $29.00
    • Pappardelle Giambotta

      Pappardelle tossed with Italian sausage, chicken, roasted red and yellow bell peppers, and shitake mushrooms, sauteed in light creamy tomato sauce

      $30.00
    • Spaghetti al Pesto

      Tossed with shrimp, shitake mushrooms and sundried tomatoes sauteed in pesto sauce

      $29.00
    • Linguine a La Diavolo

      Over Black Linguine with Shrimp, Mussels, Calamari, Scallops, and Lobster in Spicy Red Sauce

      $43.00
    • Rigatoni Vodka

      $18.00
    • Rigatoni w/ House Tomato Sauce

      $16.00
    • Fettucine Alfredo

      $18.00
    • Spaghetti & Meatballs

      $19.00
    • Chicken Breast Limone

      $26.00

    Steak & Chops

    • Skirt Steak with Leeks

      A flavorful cut of steak enhanced with crispy leeks.

      $39.00
    • Filet Mignon 8 oz.

      Tender Northern Filet with a mound of garlic and herb butter melt over the top

      $50.00
    • Rack of Lamb - Chops

      4 Lamb Chops, hand cut and seasoned, served over sauteed spinach with bell peppers in tomato sauce

      $49.00
    • Jumbo Pork Chop

      Grilled Pork Chop served with sauteed onions and mushrooms, and accompanied by roasted golden and sweet potatoes

      $26.00
    • Veal Scaloppine Limone

      Veal Medallions sauteed with capers and mushrooms, served with pasta

      $39.00
    • Veal Chop

      Season both sides with salt & pepper, rosemary, & sage then coated w/ breadcrumbs & baked served w/ pasta in tomato basil sauce, or bistro fries

      $61.00
    • Italian Roasted Cauliflower Steak

      Grilled Cauliflower Steak with crushed Tomatoes and Asparagus Topped with Organic Arugula

      $20.00
    • Osso Bucco

      Slow braised veal shank served in tomato sauce and accompanied by your choice of linguine or risotto

      $50.00
      OUT OF STOCK

    Bread

    • 1/2 Loaf Plain

      $1.00
    • Loaf Plain

      $2.00
    • 1/2 Garlic Loaf

      $1.00
    • Garlic Loaf

      $2.00
    • Extra 1/2 Plain

      $1.00
    • Extra Loaf Plain

      $2.00
    • Extra 1/2 Garlic

      $1.00
    • Extra Loaf Garlic

      $2.00
    • W/O Entree' or Protein Loaf Bread

      $3.00
    • Garlic Butter on side

      $1.00

    Contorni - Sides

    • Side Bistro Chips

      House made chips served hot and crispy

      $8.00
    • Broccolini

      Sauteed with garlic, lemon, and spices

      $8.00
    • Side Crispy Leeks

      $3.00
    • Grilled Asparagus

      Fresh Asparagus sauteed in garlic & olive oil and then grilled al dente

      $12.00
    • Grilled Mixed Medit Veggies

      Zucchini, squash, tomatoes, onion, and bell pepper with the olive oil, salt, oregano, and thyme

      $13.00
    • Side Herbed Rice

      Our house made side of rice with herbs and seasonings

      $7.00
    • Side Italian Sausage

      $6.00
    • Side Linguini Olive Oil & Garlic

      $9.00
    • Side Pasta Alfredo

      parmesan infused white sauce

      $11.00
    • Side Pasta Bolonese

      $13.00
    • Side Pasta Marinara

      Side of spaghetti with our house marinara sauce

      $9.00
    • Roasted Sweet Potatoes

      Baked and finished off with a touch of salt to compliment the sweetness

      $8.00
    • Side Sauteed Spinach

      $8.00
    • Broccoli Steamed

      W/ Garlic, lemon and spices

      $6.00
    • Vesuvio Potatoes

      Roasted potato wedges seasoned with a blend of oregano and lemon butter sauce

      $10.00
    • Side Spaghetti al Pesto

      $12.00
    • Side Veal Meatball in Tomato Sauce

      $8.00

    Dessert

    • Chocolate Banana Cake

      Moist chocolate and banana cake wedge

      $15.00
    • Flourless Chocolate Cake

      Delicious Flourless Chocolate cake, perfect for a luxurious finish to a wonderful evening, or to share with someone you love!

      $13.00
    • Tiramisu Tradizionale

      Smooth creamy layers of cake with hints of coco

      $12.00
    • Cannoli Tradizionale

      Decadent, crispy fried pastry filled with luscious ricotta cheese cream and pistachio chips

      $15.00

    Bottled Water

    • 1 Liter San Pellegrino

      $9.00
    • 1 Liter Still Water

      $6.00

    BRUNCH

    Mothers Day Brunch

    • Buffet for Mother's Day

      $39.95
    • Children 12 & Under Buffet

      $19.98

    All hours
    Sunday4:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    Monday11:30 am - 2:00 pm, 4:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    Tuesday11:30 am - 2:00 pm, 4:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    Wednesday11:30 am - 2:00 pm, 4:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    Thursday11:30 am - 2:00 pm, 4:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    Friday11:30 am - 2:00 pm, 4:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    Saturday4:00 pm - 6:45 pm, 7:30 pm - 8:45 pm
    Restaurant info

    Not only just Great Food, but also Fun!

    Location

    250 Skokie Blvd, Northbrook, IL 60062

    Directions


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