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LUNCH MENU

Appetizers | Pastas | Deli Shop Sandwiches | Focaccia Bread Sandwiches | Entrees | Desserts

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Lorenzo's
4000 Fox Valley Center Dr.
Aurora, IL  60504
630-585-1315
Fax: 630-585-1355

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Antipasti

Char-Broiled Octopus - House Specialty, with scallions, olive oil, lemon
and oregano dressing.

Bruschetta Al Pomodoro - Crispy Tuscan herbed garlic bread with diced vine ripened tomatoes and fresh Mozzarella
Roasted Sweet Peppers & Anchovies - Chilled, roasted sweet peppers marinated in Extra Virgin Olive Oil, garlic and fresh basil
Mussels Capriccioso (Enough for two) - Fresh black mussels steamed in white wine and garlic tossed in a spicy light tomato sauce
Antipasto Composto (Enough for two) - Prosciutto, Genoa salami, marinated mushrooms, artichoke hearts and kalamata olives with Provolone cheese on Tuscan herbed garlic bread.
Cocktail Di Gamberi - Iced jumbo gulf shrimp with lemon and homemade cocktail sauce.
Calamari Fritti - Tender, cold water squid lightly fried, served with a spicy tomato caper sauce.
Baked Clams - Baked little neck clams, with bread crumbs, fresh herbs and garlic.
Shrimp De Jonghe - Baked in roasted garlic butter with bread crumbs and fresh herbs.
Baked Escargot - Tender, imported escargots baked in roasted garlic butter with bread crumbs and fresh herbs
Shrimp Saganaki - Baked in a sun-dried tomato sauce, with Feta, Ricotta cheese and a hint of Ouzo
Grilled Portobello Mushrooms with Orzo.
 

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Pastas

Served with warm bread and your choice of soup, house or Caesar salad,
CHOOSE YOUR FAVORITE PASTA AND ONE OF OUR DELICIOUS SAUCES
FETTICCINE - SPAGHETTI - PENNE - LINGUINE - RIGATONI - CAPPELLINI - FARFALLE
Always fresh and prepared to order
SAUCES
Prepared fresh every day, with our family recipes
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Bolognese - a full bodied meat and tomato sauce.

Marinara Sauce - a classic light sauce, with plum tomatoes and a special blend of herbs slowly simmered.

Garlic and Oil - fresh garlic, parsley, extra virgin olive oil and a touch of parmesan cheese.

Alfredo Sauce - very rich; parmesan, butter and cream, with a hint of garlic.

Pesto Sauce - our own blend of fresh basil, pine nuts, olive oil and parmesan cheese.

Red Clam Sauce - chopped sea clams simmered in a delicious tomato sauce.

White Clam Sauce - chopped sea clams simmered in a specially seasoned white wine clam sauce.

Diabolo Sauce - a spicy sauce of plum tomatoes and special herbs and spices.

Baked Pasta in the skillet - Your favorite pasta baked with Mozzarella cheese.
Baked with meatballs or Italian sausage.

GRILLED SEAFOOD
Your choice of two daily selections, ask your server for details.

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Deli Shop Sandwiches

Ruben's Best - Lean corned beef, Swiss cheese and sauerkraut
on grilled rye bread
Black Russian - Roast beef, corned beef, Swiss cheese and thousand
island dressing on grilled dark rye bread
The Original Tuna Melt - Fresh tuna salad on grilled light rye bread
and melted American cheese
Patty Melt - Char-broiled half pound burger on dark rye bread with
melted American cheese and grilled onions
Charburger - Char-broiled half pound burger on sesame seed bun
with cheese
Beef Giardiniera Melt - Tender Italian beef and our homemade
giardiniera, topped with melted Mozzarella cheese on Italian bread,
served with au-jus
Venetian Chicken Sandwich - Pan fried breast of chicken on a toasted
croissant, with garlic aioli, lettuce and tomato.
Bistro Croissant - Your choice of turkey, roasted beef, or smoked ham
with lettuce, tomato, and smoked Gouda.
Chicken Cordon Blu - Lightly breaded breast of chicken topped with ham
and Swiss cheese, with our delicious Dijon sauce on a toasted croissant.
 

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Focaccia Bread Sandwiches

Portobello Burger - A full half pound ground USDA choice beef,
char-broiled and topped with grilled portobello mushrooms.
Vegi Calabrese - Grilled zucchini, portobello mushrooms, eggplant,
sweet peppers, tomato and fresh Mozzarella cheese
Pollo Peperoti - Pan fried breast of chicken with melted Mozzarella
cheese, grilled sweet peppers and tomato sauce.
Classico - Sliced turkey breast, shaved ham, Genoa salami, lettuce,
tomato and fresh Mozzarella Cheese
Italian Sausage and Sweet Peppers - Char-broiled Italian sausage,
melted Mozzarella cheese, grilled sweet peppers and tomato sauce.
Sicilian Submarine - Genoa salami, Mortadella, Prosciutto, Pepperoni,
smoked Gouda, Mozzarella cheese, lettuce and tomato

All sandwiches served with your choice of steak cut fries, penne pasta,
or fresh fruit cup and chef's garni.

 

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LUNCH ENTREES
All entrees served with warm bread and your choice of soup, house or Caesar salad.

Steaks & Chops

Rib Eye Steak (8 oz.) .
Flavorful, tender and juicy. With onion rings
New York Strip Steak (8 oz.)
The classic cut. With onion rings.
Sirloin Butt Steak (8 oz.)
Choice cut, with onion rings.
Steak Shish Ka-Bob
Skewered top sirloin with onions, green peppers and tomatoes. Served with rice.
B.B.Q. Baby Back Ribs.
Half rack charbroiled with our special barbecue sauce. With cinnamon apples.
Chopped Sirloin Steak (12 oz.).
Fresh ground choice steak, smothered with sauteed onions and mushrooms.
Lorenzo's Cajun Strip Steak (8 oz.).
Topped with onions, peppers and mushrooms. Served with Bearnaise sauce.
Broiled Pork Chop (12 oz.).
Charbroiled to perfection. With cinnamon apples. Barbecue recommended.
Pork Chops Mediterranean
Pan fried center cut pork chops with olive oil, roasted garlic, oregano and lemon,
Served with Oven Roasted Potatoes.

Above served with your choice of oven roasted potatoes, garlic basil mashed potatoes,
steak cut fries or penne pasta.

 

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Italian Specialties

Tortellini Carbonara
Cheese Tortellini with pancetta, mushrooms, green peas and sweet peppers
tossed in a parmesan cream sauce.
Baked Ravioli
Baked ravioli with fresh tomato sauce and Mozzarella cheese.
Chicken Parmigiana
Tender chicken breast baked in a light tomato sauce with Mozzarella cheese.
Served with Tortellini.
Chicken Vesuvio
Breast of chicken sauteed with spinach, peppers, sweet peas, oregano and garlic
in a Marsala wine sauce.  Served with Vesuvio Potatoes.
Chicken Piccata
Boneless breast of chicken sauteed with mushrooms and capers in a lemon
butter wine sauce.  Served with Oven Roasted Potatoes.
Chicken Marsala
Boneless breast of chicken sauteed with shallots and mushrooms in a Marsala
wine sauce. Served with Oven Roasted Potatoes.
Chicken Garlic Linguine
Boneless breast of chicken satueed in olive oil with garlic, fresh basil, wine and
parmesan cheese, tossed with linguine.
Italian Giambotta
Grilled chicken breast and Italian sausage with mushrooms, onions, potatoes,
roasted sweet peppers and a hint of lemon.
Eggplant Parmigiana
Sliced, fried eggplant baked with meat sauce or marinara sauce, Romano and
Mozzarella cheese.  Served with Tortellini.
Eight-Finger Cavatelli and Artichoke Hearts
Sauteed with shallots in a creamy vodka tomato sauce.
Eight-Finger Cavatelli and Broccoli
Sauteed with sun-dried tomatoes in a garlic and oil sauce with a touch of
Parmesan cheese.
Rigatoni Gorgonzola
Sauteed Prosciutto, Roma tomatoes and green peas tossed with rigatoni in a
creamy gorgonzola sauce.
Shrimp Broccoli Alfredo.
Sauteed shirimp with broccoli tossed with Fettuccine Alfredo.
Penne Arrabbiata.
Penne pasta with Pancetta and fresh herbs in a spicy tomato sauce with fresh
grated Asiago cheese.
 

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Dolci

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Profiterole Espresso
Homedade puff pastries filled with our own French Vinilla ice cream with raisins marinated in brandy, and topped with rich chocolate and carmel sauce.

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Tiramisu 
The traditional Italian dessert made with espresso, coffee liqueur, chocolate and creamy mascarpone cheese.
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Our own version of a thick and deliciously creamy slice, with raspberry sauce.  Your choice of HOLLYWOOD double baked with a layer of sour cream, or CHOCOLATE CHIP with
Amaretto
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Chocolate raspberry cake with creme anglaise
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Homemade tender shell filled with our rich French Vanilla custard and covered with a thick layer of bittersweet chocolate
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Made to order with creamy ricotta filling sprinkled with nuts and powdered sugar
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Fresh strawberries with creme anglaise, whipped vanilla cream and sugared almonds
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With white chocolate ice cream, caramel sauce and whipped vanilla cream
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With white chocolate ice cream and caramel sauce
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Delicious layers of homemade cookie dough, rich dark chocolate and premium ice cream, with caramel sauce
VANILLA - CHOCOLATE - MINT CHOCOLATE CHIP
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A Mediterranean light custard dessert with caramel sauce, creme anglaise and sugar toasted almonds
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Imported from Italy, lemon sorbet filled into the natural fruit shell
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With our fresh whipped vanilla cream
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Flavorful fruit and nut ice cream

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