Il Culaccino – Chicago Italian Restaurant Menu Prices

Chic setting for Italian dining with cocktails & a wine bar, plus seasonal, shaded outdoor seating.

Il Culaccino is the new fine Italian dining restaurant presented by Franco’s Restaurant Group and located in McCormick Square. Anchored in the Arrive Lex Apartment Tower, 2134 South Indiana, Il Culaccino is just steps away from Wintrust Arena and a short walk from McCormick Place.

At Il Culaccino, you’ll enjoy unique wines and delicious plates accompanied by the friendly and superior service that has become the hallmark of Franco’s Restaurant Group, family-owned since 1989.

Be prepared to have your senses thrilled at Il Culaccino, before or after exploring McCormick Square, Chicago’s most exciting and vibrant new entertainment district.

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Menu

Main Menu
Antipasti
Grilled Calamari
Served with Mixed Greens, Balsamic Drizzle
$16.00
Fried Calamari $15.00
Bruschetta $9.00
Sausage & Peppers
With Roasted Potatoes and Onions
$15.00
Nonna’s Meatballs
Marinara, Parmesan
$14.00
Stuffed Peppers
Sausage, Zesty Tomato Sauce
$16.00
Imported Burrata
With Sun-dried Tomatoes and Pesto
$19.00
Salsiccia e Rapini Pizzette
Sausage, Calabrian Chilis, Rapini, Mozzarella
$14.00
Bruschetta Pizzette
Homemade Bruschetta Mix with Mozzarella and Fresh Basil
$12.00
Franco’s Pizzette
Sausage, Peppers, Caramelized Onions, Mozzarella
$14.00
Baked Clams
Half dozen per order
$12.00
Soup of the Day $7.00
Whipped Ricotta Tuffo
Ricotta, Orange Marmalade, Honey, Crostinis
$14.00
Insalata
Caprese
Fresh Mozzarella, Tomato, Basil, Balsamic Vinaigrette
$12.00
Roasted Beet Salad
Mixed Greens, Candied Walnuts, Goat Cheese, Balsamic Vinaigrette
$12.00
Caesar Salad
Romaine, Croutons, Caesar Dressing
$12.00
House Salad
Mixed Greens, Tomatoes, Onions, Carrots, Balsamic Dressing
$9.00
Nonna’s Meatball Salad
Romaine, Carrots, Cucumbers, Red Onions, Italian Vinaigrette, Nonna’s Meatball
$16.00
Chopped Salad
Carrots, Red Onions, Tomatoes, Cucumbers, Roasted Peppers, Pasta, Blue Cheese
$13.00
Mario’s Salad
Romaine, Mixed Field Greens, Olives, Cucumbers, Tomatoes, Red Onions, Pepperoncini, Provolone, Salami, Italian Vinaigrette
$14.00
Arugula Salad
Shaved Parmigiano Regiano Cheese, Italian Vinaigrette, Cherry Tomatoes, Red Onion
$12.00
Pasta
Jumbo Rigatoni
Nonna’s Sunday Gravy
$18.00
Pipette “Little Pipes” alla Vodka
Vodka Cream Sauce, Fresh Ricotta
$17.00
Fettuccini alla Franco
Mushrooms, Chicken, Pesto Cream Sauce
$20.00
Orecchiette
Chicken, Spinach, Tomatoes, White Wine Sauce
$18.00
Shrimp Fra Diavolo
Linguini, Shrimp, Zesty Marinara Sauce
$24.00
Fusilli
Red Peppers, Peas, Light Tomato Sauce
$18.00
Pasta Marinara
Choice of Penne, Rigatoni or Capellini
$16.00
Penne Buttera
Sausage, Peas, Tomato Cream Sauce
$18.00
Housemade Gnocchi $18.00
Tortellini Carbonara
Prosciutto, Peas, Cream Sauce
$19.00
Bucatini
Calabrian Chilis, Crumbled Sausage, Roasted Garlic, Fresh Tomatoes
$19.00
Rigatoni Arrabbiata
Zesty Marinara Sauce, Prosciutto
$18.00
Spicy Penne Pesto
Spicy Pesto Cream Sauce, Prosciutto, Capers
$17.00
Pappardelle
Shrimp, Cherry Tomatoes, Spinach in a White Wine Sauce
$24.00
Daily Risotto
Linguini with Clam Sauce
Sautéed and Chopped Clams, White Wine or Spicy Tomato Sauce
$25.00
Entrata
Eggplant Parmigiana
Served on a Bed of Pasta
$18.00
Pan Seared Salmon
Spinach, Tomatoes, Garlic, Roasted Potatoes
$24.00
Bone-In Chicken Vesuvio
Bone-In, Peas, Roasted Garlic, Vesuvio Potatoes
$24.00
Parmigiana
Served on a Bed of Pasta. Choice of Preparation:
$24.00
Limone
Lemon Butter Sauce, Served with Pasta. Choice of Preparation:
$24.00
Marsala
Mushrooms, Sweet Marsala Wine, Served with Pasta. Choice of Preparation:
$24.00
Milanese
Breaded Cutlet, Arugula, Cherry Tomatoes, Red Onion, Shaved Parmigiano Reggiano, Italian Vinaigrette, Served on a Bed of Roasted Potatoes. Choice of Preparation:
$24.00
Calabrese
Mushrooms, Potatoes, Peppers, Onions. Choice of Preparation:
$24.00
Giardiniera
Breaded Cutlet, House-Made Giardiniera, Roasted Potatoes. Choice of Preparation:
$24.00
Bone-In Berkshire Pork Chop*
Marsala, Vesuvio, or Calabrese Style
$25.00
Prime Cuts
Prime Ribeye* $45.00
Prime Filet* $40.00
Sides
Spinach, Mushrooms, or Rapini $7.00
Sausage $9.00
Italian Fries $7.00
Potatoes
Vesuvio or roasted
$7.00
Pinot Noir
Pinot Noir, Meiomi, California $12.00
Pinot Noir, Josh Cellars, California $14.00
Pinot Noir, J Lohr Falcon’s Perch, Monterey, CA $13.00
Pinot Noir, J Vineyard, Monterey, CA $12.00
Merlot & Malbec
Merlot, Seven Falls, Wahluke Slope, WA $12.00
Malbec, Trapiche Broquel, Mendoza, AR $12.00
Chianti & Super Tuscan
Chianti Monsanto Monrosso, Tuscany, Italy $13.00
Chianti Classico, Querceto, Tuscany, Italy $12.00
Chianti Classico, Ruffino Tan Label, Tuscany, Italy $14.00
Super Tuscan, Rocca Delle Macie Sasyr, Tuscany, Italy $12.00
Super Tuscan, Capezzana Barco Reale, Tuscany, Italy $12.00
Super Tuscan, Ruffino Modus, Tuscany, Italy $14.00
Cabernet
Cabernet Sauvignon, Joel Gott 815 California $13.00
Cabernet Sauvignon, Hess Shirtail, Sonoma, CA $12.00
Cabernet Sauvignon, Decoy, Sonoma, CA $13.00
Cabernet Sauvignon, Roth, Napa Valley, CA $14.00
Cabernet Sauvignon, Simi, Sonoma, CA $16.00
Cabernet Sauvignon, Joseph Carr, Napa Valley, CA $16.00
Meritage, Coppola Claret, California $12.00
Meritage, Intrinsic, Columbia Valley, WA $14.00
Pinot Noir, Primarius Reserve, Willamette Valley, OR $55.00
Pinot Noir, Charles Krug, Carneros, CA $55.00
Pinot Noir, Erath, Willamette Valley, OR $65.00
Pinot Noir, Enroute ‘Les Pommiers’, Russian River Valley, CA $115.00
Merlot, Markham, Napa Valley, CA $48.00
Merlot, Duckhorn, Napa $68.00
Merlot, Staggs Leap, Napa $64.00
Merlot, Thorn by the Prisoner Wine Co., Napa Valley, CA $68.00
Merlot, Nickel & Nickel ‘Bear Flat’, Napa, CA $90.00
Malbec, Luigi Bosca Reserve, Mendoza, AR $34.00
Malbec, Terrazas Reserva, Mendoza, AR $45.00
Cabernet Sauvignon, Coppola Director’s Cut, Sonoma, CA $38.00
Cabernet Sauvignon, Justin, Paso Robles, CA $45.00
Cabernet Sauvignon, J Lohr ‘Hilltop’, Paso Robles, CA $64.00
Cabernet Sauvignon, Cuttings, Napa, CA $70.00
Cabernet Sauvignon, Mt Veeder, Napa, CA $85.00
Cabernet Sauvignon, Jordan, Alexander Valley, CA $130.00
Cabernet Sauvignon, Caymus, Napa, CA $165.00
Cabernet Sauvignon, Chimney Rock, Napa, CA $240.00
Malbec Blend, Hess Lion Tamer, Carneros, CA $74.00
Blend, Orin Swift Abstract, California $65.00
Meritage
Meritage, The Prisoner, Napa, CA $72.00
Meritage, Mondavi ‘Maestro’, Napa, CA $95.00
Meritage, Justin Isoseles, Paso Robles, CA $95.00
Meritage, Insignia, Napa, CA $580.00
Meritage, Opus One, Napa, CA $475.00
Meritage, Dominus, Napa, CA $560.00
Chianti Classico, Ruffino Aziano, Chianti Classico, IT $36.00
Chianti Rufina, Frescobaldi Nipozzano RSV, Chianti Rufina, IT $32.00
Chianti Classico RSV, Rocca Delle Macie, Chianti Classico, IT $55.00
Chianti Classico, Querciabella, Chianti Classico, IT $55.00
Chianti Classico, Ruffino Gold, Chianti Classico, IT $74.00
Brunello and Barolo
Super Tuscan, Frescobaldi Montesodi, Tuscany, IT $68.00
Brunello di Montalcino, Nanneti, Brunello di Montalcino, IT $105.00
Brunello di Montalcino, Fuligni, Brunello di Montalcino, IT $170.00
Brunello di Montalcino, Gaja, Brunello di Montalcino, IT $205.00
Barbaresco, Pertinace Macarini, Piedmont, IT $80.00
Barbaresco, Gaja, Piedmont, IT $415.00
Barolo, Fontanafredda Serralunga, Piedmont, IT $88.00
Barolo, Einaudi Cannubi, Piedmont, IT $170.00
Ripasso, Santi Solane, Veneto, IT $45.00
Amarone, Righetti Capitel Roari, Veneto, IT $72.00
Amarone, Rocca Sveva, Veneto, IT $124.00
Primitivo, Matane Manduria, Apulia, IT $38.00
Sparkling
Mionetto Brut Prosecco (187ml) Prosecco, IT $12.00
Mionetto Brut Prosecco (750 ml) Prosecco, IT $13.00
Lola Moscato d’Asti (187ml) Piedmont, IT $11.00
Chandon NV Brut Rose (187ml) California $12.00
Lambrusco, Cavicchioli 1928 NV Piedmont, IT $22.00
Moet & Chandon Brut Imperial NV Epernay, FR $90.00
Clicquot Yellow Label NV Reims, FR $90.00
Clicquot Brut Rose NV Reims, FR $125.00
Cristal Brut ’06 Reims, FR $425.00
Dom Perignon Brut ’08 Epernay, FR $325.00
Pinot Grigio
Pinot Grigio, Barone Fini, Valdadige, Italy $12.00
Pinot Grigio, Terlato, Friuli, Italy $12.00
Pinot Gris, J Vineyards, Sonoma, CA $13.00
Sauvignon Blanc
Sauvignon Blanc, Brancott, Marlborough, NZ $10.00
Sauvignon Blanc, Brassfield Estates, High Valley, CA $14.00
Sauvignon Blanc, Cloudy Bay, Marlborough, NZ $14.00
Sauvignon Blanc, Hess Shirtail, Sonoma, CA $12.00
Sauvignon Blanc, Duckhorn, Napa Valley, CA $14.00
Sauvignon Blanc, Orin Swift Blank Stare, Sonoma, CA $48.00
Sauvignon Blanc, Chateau de Sancerre, Sancerre, FR $55.00
Chardonay
Chardonnay, Ferrari Carano, Sonoma, CA $13.00
Chardonnay, Folie a Deux RSV, Russian River Valley, CA $12.00
Chardonnay, Hess Shirtail, Sonoma, CA $12.00
Chardonnay, Simi RSV, Russian River Valley, CA $55.00
Chardonnay, Cakebread, Napa, CA $82.00
Chardonnay, Jordan, Alexander Valley, CA $70.00
Chardonnay, Nickel & Nickel Truchard, Napa, CA $110.00
Chardonnay, Far Niente, Napa, CA $135.00
Other
Riesling, Schmitt Sohne Blue, Rheinhessen, GER $10.00
Moscato, Folonari, Lombardy, IT $9.00
White Blend, Conundrum (1.0L) California $13.00
Orin Swift Mannequin, California $64.00
Other White, Stemmari ‘Dalila’, Sicily, IT $38.00
Other White, Ruffino Moscato d’Asti Piedmont, IT $26.00
Other White, Frescobaldi Massovivo (Vermentino) Tuscany, IT $38.00
Riesling, Eroica, Columbia Valley, WA $32.00
Rose
Ferrari Carano, Sonoma, CA $12.00
Bertrand Cotes des Roses, Languedoc, FR $13.00
Cht d’Esclans Whispering Angel, Provence, FR $14.00

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Order and Reservations

Reservations: opentable.com

Contact Il Culaccino – Chicago Italian Restaurant

Address: 2134 S Indiana Ave, Chicago, IL 60616

Phone: (312) 794-5300

Website: https://ilculaccino.com/

Hours

Wednesday 11AM–9PM
Thursday 11AM–9PM
Friday 11AM–10PM
Saturday 11AM–10PM
Sunday 11AM–9PM
Monday 11AM–9PM
Tuesday 11AM–9PM

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