Lil G’s Italian Restaurant, located in Saint Johns, Michigan, is your family style restaurant where you can enjoy rustic décor and home-style Italian cooking. Our menu features items such as: fried ravioli, bruschetta, caprese orzo salad, anti-pasta salad, lasagna, chicken parmesan, seafood fettuccine, creamy chicken piccata, pasta Bolognese, and so much more. We also offer a variety of gourmet pizzas! Everything on our menu at Lil G’s is locally sourced including all our vegetables and meats. We even have a delicious dessert menu where you will find items such as homemade cannolis and other sweet treats! We are located at 2459 Ontario Dr. in Saint Johns, Michigan.
Menu
STARTERS | |
GF Cheesy Gs Fresh mozzarella lightly breaded and fried |
$11.00 |
GF Fried Ravioli 6 cheese filled pasta lightly breaded and fried with a side of marinara |
$12.00 |
Homemade Bruschetta Our homemade bread with garlic, olive oil,and sun dried tomatoes lightly seasoned and baked |
$9.50 |
GF Bruschetta | $9.50 |
Bread Stick (Vegan Approved) Our homemade bread sticks covered in mozzarella cheese then baked and lightly seasoned add $1.75 to make Dairy-free! |
$10.00 |
GF Breadsticks (Vegan Approved) GF breadsticks covered in mozzarella cheese then baked and lightly seasoned. Dairy-Free available for $1.75 more |
$11.00 |
Cheesy Bread 8 slices of our homemade bread topped with garlic, mozzarella, and cheddar cheese then baked to perfection! Add $2 to make Dairy-free! |
$9.00 |
GF Cheesy Bread 8 pcs. of GF Bread topped with garlic, mozzarella, and cheddar then baked to perfection! Add $2 to make Dairy-free! |
$10.00 |
Chicken Nuggs 3pc/ $9.00 or 5pc/$11.00 Free Range tenderloin breaded in “LIL G’S special seasoning!” Add $2 to add fries or $.50 to make Buffalo! |
$9.00 |
GF-Fried Mushrooms Mushrooms, beer battered with GF beer and deep fried till golden! |
$11.00 |
Cocktail Shrimp Eight pieces of non-phosphate chilled shrimp with side of homemade cocktail sauce. |
$13.00 |
GF-Loaded Nachos Ground Beef, cheddar cheese,black olives, tomatoes, lettuce, jalapenos on homemade organic tortillas! Add $2 fro Dairy-free or Chicken Loaded Nachos for ,(Beyond taco meat $1.50)$11.00. |
$12.00 |
Eggplant Parmersean | $12.50 |
SALADS | |
Seafood Salad Spring mix and arugula with shrimp, scallops and a lobster meat blend. (GF) (DFA-$0.75) (Keto Friendly) |
$13.00 |
LIL G’S Salad Black olives, grape tomatoes, carrots, mild banana peppers tossed with in spring mix. (Add $3.50 for Chicken, Sausage or Shrimp) (GF) ( $0.75 add cheese) ($1 DFA) |
$9.00 |
Chicken Tender Salad LIL G’s special gf breaded chicken tenders on a bed of organic greens and tomatoes, cucumbers and cheddar. (GF) (DFA- $0.75) (Keto friendly) |
$11.00 |
Italian Cobb Salad Uncured bacon and salami, grape tomatoes, red onions and blue cheese! (Blue Cheese is not GF verified) |
$13.00 |
Black and Blue Salad Angus Beef, grape tomatoes, red onions and blue cheese crumbles. (Blue Cheese nit GF Verified) |
$14.50 |
Taco Salad Mixed Greens, Grape Tomatoes, Onions, Jalapenos, Black Olives, Cheddar & GF NON GMO Corn Tortillas Strips.(DFA. $2) (Add Chicken or Shrimp for $2)(Beyond Taco meat $1.50) |
$12.00 |
PASTAS | |
Steak Carbonara Angus Beef, “Little Town Jerky” Uncured Bacon ,mushrooms and peas mixed with a creamy white sauce and served on spaghetti.(GFA $.70) (GRNFA $1) (DFA $2) |
$15.50 |
Black and Blue Pasta “Angus Beef,mushrooms and blue cheese crumbles (not GF verified)toss with creamy white sauce and served on penne rigate. (DFA $2) (GFA .75) (Grain-Free $1) |
$15.00 |
Chicken Parmesan Tender chicken breast lightly breaded in coconut flour then smothered in marinara then topped with mozzarella cheese, baked, and served with spaghetti. (GF-chicken) ( GFA-$.50), (GRPA-$1) (DFA $1) |
$15.00 |
Chicken Carbonara An amazing combination of uncured bacon, mushrooms, peas, an chicken tossed in our homemade alfredo sauce served on top of rigatoni. (GFA $.50) (GRPA $1) (DFA $1) |
$14.00 |
Creamy Chicken Piccata Tenderized chicken breast served in lemon creamy sauce with capers and fresh parsley served on top of orzo (GFA $0.50) (DFA-$0.85) |
$14.00 |
Seafood Fettuccine Alfredo Phosphate-Free Shrimp, scallops, and lobster meat blend tossed in our homemade alfredo sauce (Sauce-GF) (GFA $.50) (GRPA $1) (DFA $1) |
$14.00 |
Florentine Pasta (DF) (Sauce is GF) (GF $.50) (GRPA) ( $3.50 Chicken or Shrimps.) Chicken or Shrimp in a light garlic oil with spinach and tomatoes served on fettuccine. (Sauce is GF) (DF) (GFA $.50) (GRPA $1) |
$14.00 |
Pasta Cosentina Italian sausage sauteed in spices, mixed in a blend of marinara, mozzarella, and ricotta cheese then tossed in rigatoni. (little spicy!) ((GFA $.50) (GRAP $1) |
$12.00 |
Lasagna Layers of pasta and deliciousness |
$11.50 |
Spaghetti with Meatballs Spaghetti served in either meat or marinara sauce with your choice of beef or chicken meatballs. (Sauce is DF& V)) (GFA $.50) (GRPA $1) (Veat Balls $2) |
$10.50 |
Pasta Al A Carbonara Uncured bacon sauteed in olive oil then mixed with an egg batter, mozzarella, and parmesan |
$10.50 |
Baked Spaghetti Spaghetti with your choice of marinara or meat sauce topped with mozzarella and baked to perfection. (VOA) (GFA $.50) (GRAP $1) (DFA $1) |
$10.00 |
Pasta Pomodoro San Marzano tomatoes with fresh parsley lightly seasoned and then tossed with rigatoni. (V) (GF $.50) (GRNA $1) ($3.50 to Chicken, Sausage or Shrimp). |
$9.50 |
Pesto Basil pesto with walnuts and tossed with pasta.(Sauce is GF) ($3.50 Chicken, Sausage and Shrimp) (GF $.50) (GRAP $1) (DFA $1) (*Contains walnut in sauce) |
$9.50 |
Roasted Red Pepper Pasta (Seasonal) Roasted red pepper pesto with olive oil and tossed in spaghetti (Sauce is V/DF/GF) ($3.50 Chicken, Shrimp or Sausage) (GFA $.50) (GRAP $1) (DFA $1) |
$9.50 |
Pasta Arrabiata A spicy pasta (not for the weak) tossed with rigatoni |
$9.50 |
Pasta Bolognese Slowly cooked meat sauce with sauteed carrots, celery, and onions seasoned to perfection then served on top of fettuccine. (DF) (GFA $.50) (GRAP $1) |
$10.50 |
Penne Alla Vodka Garlic, tomatoes, basil, vodka, and cream slowly simmered and tossed with penne pasta. (GFA $.50) (GRAP $1) ( DFA $1) |
$10.25 |
Fettuccine Alfredo Homemade alfredo sauce tossed with fettuccine (Sauce is GF). (GFA $.50) (GRAP $1) (DFA $1) ($3.50 Chicken, Shrimp or Sausage). |
$10.00 |
Shrimp Scampi Pasta Shrimp scampi, tomatoes, mushrooms tossed in a light garlic oil and served on spaghetti. (DF) (GFA $.50) (GRPA $1) |
$13.00 |
Adult Baked Steak Mac and Cheese Elbow Macaroni mixed with alfredo and real cheddar and mozzarella cheese. Baked to perfection! (GFA $.50) (GRPA $1) (DFA $1) |
$14.40 |
Adult Steak Mac and Cheese Elbow Macaroni mixed with alfredo sauce and with real cheddar and mozzarella (Sauce is GF). (GFA $.50) (GRPA $1) (DFA $1) |
$14.00 |
Adult Baked Mac and Cheeses Elbow Macaroni mixed with Alfredo Sauce with real cheddar and mozzarella cheeses Baked to perfection. (Sauce is GF) (GFA$.50) (GRPA $1) (DFA $1) |
$11.00 |
Adult Mac and Cheese Elbow Macaroni mixed with Alfredo sauce with real cheddar and mozzarella cheese. (sauce is GF) (GFA $.50) (GRPA $1) (DFA $1) |
$9.50 |
Ris Con Carne Al Forno Riced topped with Meat Sauce and Baked with Mozzarella. (GF) (DFA $1)(VA) |
$9.50 |
Calabrese Risotto Creamy risotto cooked with white wine, shallots, red peppers and saffron threads |
$10.00 |
PROTEINS | |
N.Y. Strip Steak 10 oz cut grilled on our Lava Rock and sesoned with salt and pepper (GF) (DF) (Keto) |
$19.00 |
Ribeye 10oz Ribeye grilled on our Lava Rock and seasoned with himalayan salt and pepper. (GF) (DF) (Keto) |
$19.00 |
LIL G’S Naked Parm A tender chicken breast lightly breaded in our LIL G’s mix with coconut flour and deep fried. (DF) (GF) (Keto). (DF cheese available $.75) (Cheese $.50) |
$14.00 |
Grilled Chicken Chicken Breast grilled on our Lava Rock and lightly seasoned with Hymillian Salt and pepper.(GF) (DF) (Keto) |
$12.50 |
LIVINGSTON FARM Liver 1pc. 4-6 oz of grass fed liver smothered with sauteed onions (add 2nd pc. $3.50 ) (extra onions $.50) |
$10.50 |
Seafood | |
Shrimp Scampi Your choice of cajun or garlic style (GF) (DF) (Keto) |
$15.00 |
North American White Fish 8-10oz seasoned baked or pan fried with coconut flour. (GF) (DF) (Keto) |
$13.00 |
North American Rainbow Trout 6oz seasoned and baked or pa fried with coconut flour. (GF) (DF) ( Keto) |
$12.50 |
North American Cod Baked or Beer Battered (GF) (DFA) |
$11.00 |
Sandwich | |
LIL G’S Burger 1/2 lb. Angus Beef grilled on Lava Rock and topped with: cheese,lettuce, ketchup, mustard, mayo and pickle and serves on Pretzilla bun (DFA $.85) (GFA $.75) (Bacon, Jalapenos, and mushrooms $.50) |
$11.50 |
Meatball Sandwich Homemade meatballs covered in marinara, mozzarella and served on a Hoagie Bun. Choice of Beef or chicken. Plant Based Veatballs available! (GF $1) (DFA $.75) |
$10.50 |
Chicken Parmesan Sandwich A tender chicken breast deep lightly breaded in our LIL G’s mix with coconut flour. Topped marinara, mozzarella cheese and served on a Hoagie Bun. (GFA $1) ( DFA $.75) |
$10.75 |
Calabria Grilled Italian sausage served on a Hoagie Bun, topped with grilled onions and green peppers. (DF) (GFA $1) |
$10.50 |
The Cosenza Provolone, capicola, prosciutto, and salami on grilled topped with oil, vinegar, lettuce, and tomato and served in Hoagie Bun (GFA $1) (DFA $1) |
$10.50 |
BBQ Steak Sandwich Angus , smothered with BBQ sauce served on Hoagie Bun (GFA $1)(Sauce is GF & DF as is.) |
$13.00 |
LIL G’S 1/3 lb. Burger Comes with Sharp Cheddar Cheese,Ketchup,Mustard,Mayo,Lettuce,Tomato and Pickles. Add Mushrooms, Uncured Bacon or Jalapenos for $.50, Dairy-Free Cheddar for $.85. Gluten-Free $.75. Plant Based Burger for $1. |
$9.50 |
LIL G’S CHICKEN SANDWICH GF. Breaded Chicken Patty comes with Sharp Cheddar,Mayo,Pickles, Lettuce and Tomato. Add Bacon for $.50, Dairy-Free Cheddar for $.85, Gluten-Free Bun for $.75 |
$11.50 |
BBQ CHICKEN SANDWICH BBQ Chicken served on Hamburger Bun. Add Gluten-Free Bun (Sauce is GF and DF as is)$.75. |
$13.00 |
Pizzas | |
House Pepperoni, uncured ham, mushroom, onions, and green peppers (12″ $13.50/ 14″ $15.50/ 16″ $17.50) |
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Italian Capicola, green peppers, sausage, and mushrooms (12″ $13.50/ 14″ $15.50/ 16″ $17.50) |
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Calabria Margherita San Marzano sauce, fresh mozzarella, spicy salami, fresh basil, and olive oil (12″ $13.50/ 14″ $15.50/ 16″ $17.50) |
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Veggie Onions, green pepper, mushrooms, tomatoes, and fontina (12″ $13.50/ 14″ $15.50/ 16″ $17.50) |
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LIL G’s Ricotta, spinach, parmesan, and grape tomatoes (12″ $13.50/ 14″ $15.50/ 16″ $17.50) |
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Bianca Chicken, alfredo sauce, spinach, and tomatoes (12″ $13.50/ 14″ $15.50/ 16″ $17.50) |
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Pesto Basil pesto, artichokes, roasted garlic, and parmesan (12″ $13.50/ 14″ $15.50/ 16″ $17.50) |
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12″ Cheese Each additional topping $1.20 (pepperoni, uncured ham, sausage, uncured bacon, mushroom, green peppers, onions, sun-dried tomatoes, salami, capicola, black olives, green olives, green olives, and ricotta) |
$9.50 |
14″ Cheese Each additional topping $1.30 (pepperoni, uncured ham, sausage, uncured bacon, mushroom, green peppers, onions, sun-dried tomatoes, salami, capicola, black olives, green olives, green olives, and ricotta) |
$11.00 |
16″ Cheese Each additional topping $1.40 (pepperoni, uncured ham, sausage, uncured bacon, mushroom, green peppers, onions, sun-dried tomatoes, salami, capicola, black olives, green olives, green olives, and ricotta) |
$13.00 |
12″ GF (gluten free crust) Cheese Each additional topping $1.20 (pepperoni, uncured ham, sausage, uncured bacon, mushroom, green peppers, onions, sun-dried tomatoes, salami, capicola, black olives, green olives, green olives, and ricotta) |
$15.00 |
Calzone Filled with ricotta, mozzarella, and pizza sauce. Each additional topping $0.90(pepperoni, uncured ham, sausage, uncured bacon, mushroom, green peppers, onions, sun-dried tomatoes, salami, capicola, black olives, green olives, green olives, and ricotta) |
$9.00 |
Kids Menu | |
Kid’s Spaghetti with Meat sauce add Dairy-Free or Gluten-Free Pasta for $.50 , and Grain-Free Pasta for $1 |
$6.50 |
Kid’s Fettuccine Alfredo add Dairy-Free or Gluten-Free Pasta for $.50, and Grain-Free for $1 |
$6.50 |
Mac N’ Gheese (mac n’ cheese) Elbow Pasta in our Homemade Cheddar Sauce with the help a little Alfredo! Add Dairy-Free or Gluten-Free for $.s0 and Grain-Free for $1. |
$6.10 |
Chicken tenders (GF) and Tots | $6.10 |
Kids Personal Pizza Bread (2 topping) Topping options pepperoni, uncured ham, sausage, uncured bacon, mushroom, green peppers, onions, sun-dried tomatoes, salami, capicola, black olives, green olives, green olives, and ricotta |
$6.50 |
Sides | |
Vegetable of the Day (GF) | $4.25 |
Side of Pasta with Meat Sauce or Marinara Sauce, (GF $ 0.75) Choice of sauce (Meat, Marinara or Butter & Oil,Butter with Parm.) |
$5.00 |
Orzo Plain or Add Butter with Parm or Sauce. |
$4.25 |
Side Salad(Italian Salad) Spring mix with Black Olives, Cucumbers, Mild Banana Peppers, and Grape or Grape Tomatoes (based on season) |
$4.50 |
Soup of the Day Changes everyday |
$4.50 |
French Fries (GF) Fried in Sunflower Oil |
$4.25 |
Ugglie Veggie Vegetables sauteed in our garlic sauce |
$5.00 |
Dirty Veggie Vegetables sauteed in our Cajun Sauce |
$5.00 |
Roasted Potatoes Season Redskins cubed and roasted. |
$4.00 |
Calabrese Risotto or Mushroom Risotto Arborio Rice sauteed in white wine with shallots and Red Sweet Peppers and cooked to creamy goodness. |
$5.50 |
Plain Rissotto Plain Risotto is GF/DFA |
$5.00 |
Drinks | |
Bottled Coke | $2.50 |
Pellegrino (sm) | $2.00 |
Pellegrino (Lg) | $3.00 |
Milk Regular, chocolate, oat, almond , and almond chocolate |
$2.50 |
Lemonade Free-Refills |
$2.00 |
Iced Tea Green or Black. Free-Refills |
$2.00 |
Coffee | $1.50 |
Brix Soda two free refills. |
$2.50 |
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Contact Lil G’s Italian Restaurant
Address: 2459 Ontario Dr, St Johns, MI 48879
Phone: (989) 545-7090
