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Acanto Menu
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Italian
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Cocktail bar
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Wine bar
18 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603
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ANTIPASTI
BRUSCHETTA
truffled ricotta, prosciutto san daniele, balsamico
$16.00
FRITTO MISTO
crispy fried shrimp, fennel, lemon, pilacca aioli
$20.00
MIXED OLIVES
garlic, rosemary, orange
$9.00
OYSTERS CALABRESE
bluepoint oysters, parmesan breadcrumbs, calabrian chili crustacean butter
$20.00
SICILIAN ARANCINI
roasted pomodoro, parmigiano
$14.00
FILET OF BEEF CARPACCIO
arugula & herb salad, capers, parmigiano, first-press olive oil
$21.00
HOUSE-MADE POLPETTE
beef, veal, and pork meatballs, pomodoro, shaved parmigiano
$14.00
FORMAGGI
CHEESE gorgonzola DOP, capra sarda, robiola langhe “tre latte” ACCOMPANIMENTS honeycomb, grapes, marcona almonds, fig & date cake
$20.00
ZUPPA E INSALATE
RIBOLLITA
(TUSCAN WHITE BEAN SOUP) seasonal vegetables, fennel sausage, ciabatta, parmigiano
$12.00
FARRO & ARUGULA
baby arugula, shaved fennel, puffed farro, pickled red onion, saba, pecorino romano
$15.00
BURRATA & BEETS
roasted beets, burrata di buffala, pistachio, mustard seed, red onion
$17.00
SIMPLE GREENS
organic mesclun, shaved parmigiano, truffle vinaigrette
$12.00
KALE & APPLE
bartlett pear, honey crisp apple, baby kale, radicchio, gorgonzola dolce, hazelnuts, cider vinaigrette
$14.00
ENTRATE
PRIME FILET OF BEEF
butter-basted, crispy tuscan potatoes, cress salad, red wine sauce, aged balsamic
$48.00
CHICKEN PICCATA
broccolini, capers, piccata sauce
$26.00
PESCE DEL GIORNO
seasonally prepared
PANINI
COTECHINO
spicy sausage pomodoro, fontina, pickled cipollini, arugula
$16.00
WHITEFISH
house pickles, arugula, caper aioli
$17.00
HOUSEMADE PASTA
SHORT RIB RIGATONI
braised beef shortrib, grana padano, garlic breadcrumbs
$27.00
MEATBALL BUCATINI
slow-braised meatballs, pomodoro, shaved parmigiano
$25.00
RISOTTO OF THE DAY
chef ’s daily seasonal creation
SMOKED MUSHROOM PAPPARDELLE
smoked mushrooms, porcini pappardelle, pecorino romano
$25.00
LOBSTER PACCHERI
squid ink paccheri, lobster, scallops, shrimp, san marzano tomatoes, calabrian chili, crispy garlic
$34.00
BUTTERNUT CAPPELLETTI
pumpkin pasta, brown butter, spiced pumpkin seed pesto, pine honey, parmigiano
$24.00
STONE OVEN PIZZA
MARGHERITA
fior di latte, marinara, basil
$18.00
MUSHROOM
truffled ricotta, roasted garlic, parmigiano
$20.00
SPICY CALABRESE
fireball sausage, fior di latte, chile pomodoro sauce
$20.00
CONTORNI
BREAD SELECTION
seeded cracker, rosemary and garlic focaccia
$6.00
TUSCAN POTATOES
olive oil, garlic, herbs, parmigiano
$10.00
BROCCOLINI
olive oil, garlic, parmigiano
$10.00
COCKTAILS
NEGRONI CLASSSICO
engine italian gin, poli bassano rosso vermouth, campari bitter
$16.00
MARTINI “AL ACANTO”
panarea sicilian gin, cinzano 1757 dry vermouth, olive
$18.00
“IL VECCHIO” - THE ACANTO OLD-FASHIONED
poli arzente 10 yr. grappa, maple, bitters, orange peel
$24.00
THE SPRITZ
aperol, prosecco, soda, orange-olive garnish
$13.00
FIOR DI AUTUNNO
vodka, chamomile grappa, cinnamon, cocchi americano, lemon
$15.00
PISTOLA FUMANTE
mezcal, strega, amaro lucano, pineapple, honey, lemon
$15.00
CHIAROSCURO
four pillars olive leaf gin, cardamaro, poli bianco vermouth, finochetto, rosemary salt
$17.00
IL PASSEGGIATORE
basil hayden bourbon, marsala, caffo amaro vecchio
$16.00
ERBE D’ELENA
basil hayden bourbon, marsala, caffo amaro vecchio
$15.00
MONTE BIANCO
SERVED HOT aged single-barrel rum, steamed milk, cream, vanilla, chestnut, spices
$17.00
VINO
BRUT PASSERINA
FRESH Tenuta Cocci Grifone “Tarà” - Marche IGT
$14.00
PROSECCO ROSÉ
DRY PINK Borgoluce “Gaiante” - Prosecco DOC, Veneto
$14.00
FRANCIACORTA
CHAMPAGNE-ISH Barone Pizzini “Brut Animante” - Lombardia
$21.00
MOSCATO D’ASTI
SWEET Vietti - Asti DOCG, Piemonte
$13.00
NASCETTA BLEND
CRISP Luigi Baudana “Dragon” - Langhe DOC, Piemonte
$15.00
FRIULANO
SILKY Livio Felluga - Colli Orientali DOC, Friuli
$16.00
VERMENTINO
JUICY Tua Rita “Perlato del Bosco” - Toscana IGT
$19.00
PALLAGRELLO
RICH Michele Alois “Caiatí” - Campagna IGT
$15.00
ROSCETTO
SMOOTH & CHARDONNAY-ISH Cotarella “Ferentano” - Lazio DOC
$18.00
ROSÉ OF NEBBIOLO
FLORAL, CRISP G.D. Vajra “Rosabella” - Piemonte, IGT
$15.00
RAMATO OF SAUVIGNON
JUICY, TEXTURED Borgo Savaian “Aransat” - Friuli IGT
$14.00
LAMBRUSCO
SPARKLING Famiglia Carofoli “L’Onesta” - Emilia-Romagna DOC
$12.00
PICOTENDRO BLEND
PINOT-ISH La Kiuva “Rouge de Vallee” - Valle d’Aosta
$14.00
LAGREIN
BRIGHT Erste & Neue - Alto Adige DOC, Trentino-Alto Adige
$16.00
AGLIANICO
JUICY Michele Alois “Campole” - Campagna IGT
$16.00
NEGROAMARO
JAMMY Masseria Li Veli “Pezzo Morgana” - Salice Salentino DOC, Puglia
$15.00
SUPERTUSCAN
BIG Grattamacco Rosso - Bolgheri DOC, Toscana
$22.00
BIRRA
PERONI
italian pilsner - veneto
$8.00
MENABREA “AMBRATO
amber lager - piemonte
$9.00
DOLOMITI ROSSO
lager - veneto
$7.00
MOODY TONGUE “JUICED LYCHEE”
american IPA - chicago
$8.00
ZERO PROOF
LURISIA ITALIAN SODAS
chinotto (bitter orange), lemon, blood orange
$6.00
FERRARELLE
sparkling mineral water
$10.00
SPRITZ “ZERO”
giffard aperitivo syrup, n/a sparkling, soda, orange
$10.00
ANTIPASTI
BRUSCHETTA
truffled ricotta, prosciutto san daniele, balsamico
$16.00
FRITTO MISTO
crispy fried shrimp, fennel, lemon, pilacca aioli
$20.00
MIXED OLIVES
garlic, rosemary, orange
$9.00
OYSTERS CALABRESE
bluepoint oysters, parmesan breadcrumbs, calabrian chili crustacean butter
$20.00
SICILIAN ARANCINI
roasted pomodoro, parmigiano
$14.00
FILET OF BEEF CARPACCIO
arugula & herb salad, capers, parmigiano, first-press olive oil
$21.00
HOUSE-MADE POLPETTE
beef, veal, and pork meatballs, pomodoro, shaved parmigiano
$14.00
FORMAGGI
CHEESE gorgonzola DOP, capra sarda, robiola langhe “tre latte” ACCOMPANIMENTS honeycomb, grapes, marcona almonds, fig & date cake
$20.00
CONTORNI
BREAD SELECTION
seeded cracker, rosemary and garlic focaccia
$6.00
TUSCAN POTATOES
olive oil, garlic, herbs, parmigiano
$10.00
BROCCOLINI
olive oil, garlic, parmigiano
$10.00
POLENTA
mushroom, parmigiano, chives
$10.00
COCKTAILS
NEGRONI CLASSSICO
engine italian gin, poli bassano rosso vermouth, campari bitter
$16.00
MARTINI “AL ACANTO”
panarea sicilian gin, cinzano 1757 dry vermouth, olive
$18.00
“IL VECCHIO” - THE ACANTO OLD-FASHIONED
poli arzente 10 yr. grappa, maple, bitters, orange peel
$24.00
THE SPRITZ
aperol, prosecco, soda, orange-olive garnish
$13.00
FIOR DI AUTUNNO
vodka, chamomile grappa, cinnamon, cocchi americano, lemon
$15.00
PISTOLA FUMANTE
mezcal, strega, amaro lucano, pineapple, honey, lemon
$15.00
CHIAROSCURO
four pillars olive leaf gin, cardamaro, poli bianco vermouth, finochetto, rosemary salt
$17.00
IL PASSEGGIATORE
basil hayden bourbon, marsala, caffo amaro vecchio
$16.00
ERBE D’ELENA
basil hayden bourbon, marsala, caffo amaro vecchio
$15.00
MONTE BIANCO
SERVED HOT aged single-barrel rum, steamed milk, cream, vanilla, chestnut, spices
$17.00
VINO
BRUT PASSERINA
FRESH Tenuta Cocci Grifone “Tarà” - Marche IGT
$14.00
PROSECCO ROSÉ
DRY PINK Borgoluce “Gaiante” - Prosecco DOC, Veneto
$14.00
FRANCIACORTA
CHAMPAGNE-ISH Barone Pizzini “Brut Animante” - Lombardia
$21.00
MOSCATO D’ASTI
SWEET Vietti - Asti DOCG, Piemonte
$13.00
NASCETTA BLEND
CRISP Luigi Baudana “Dragon” - Langhe DOC, Piemonte
$15.00
FRIULANO
SILKY Livio Felluga - Colli Orientali DOC, Friuli
$16.00
VERMENTINO
JUICY Tua Rita “Perlato del Bosco” - Toscana IGT
$19.00
PALLAGRELLO
RICH Michele Alois “Caiatí” - Campagna IGT
$15.00
ROSCETTO
SMOOTH & CHARDONNAY-ISH Cotarella “Ferentano” - Lazio DOC
$18.00
ROSÉ OF NEBBIOLO
FLORAL, CRISP G.D. Vajra “Rosabella” - Piemonte, IGT
$15.00
RAMATO OF SAUVIGNON
JUICY, TEXTURED Borgo Savaian “Aransat” - Friuli IGT
$14.00
LAMBRUSCO
SPARKLING Famiglia Carofoli “L’Onesta” - Emilia-Romagna DOC
$12.00
PICOTENDRO BLEND
PINOT-ISH La Kiuva “Rouge de Vallee” - Valle d’Aosta
$14.00
LAGREIN
BRIGHT Erste & Neue - Alto Adige DOC, Trentino-Alto Adige
$16.00
AGLIANICO
JUICY Michele Alois “Campole” - Campagna IGT
$16.00
NEGROAMARO
JAMMY Masseria Li Veli “Pezzo Morgana” - Salice Salentino DOC, Puglia
$15.00
SUPERTUSCAN
BIG Grattamacco Rosso - Bolgheri DOC, Toscana
$22.00
BIRRA
PERONI
italian pilsner - veneto
$8.00
MENABREA “AMBRATO
amber lager - piemonte
$9.00
DOLOMITI ROSSO
lager - veneto
$7.00
MOODY TONGUE “JUICED LYCHEE”
american IPA - chicago
$8.00
ZERO PROOF
LURISIA ITALIAN SODAS
chinotto (bitter orange), lemon, blood orange
$6.00
FERRARELLE
sparkling mineral water
$10.00
SPRITZ “ZERO”
giffard aperitivo syrup, n/a sparkling, soda, orange
$10.00
SECONDI
PRIME FILET OF BEEF
butter-basted, crispy tuscan potatoes, cress salad, red wine sauce, aged balsamic
$48.00
CHICKEN PICCATA
broccolini, capers, piccata sauce
$26.00
VEAL OSSO BUCCO
braised veal shank, saffron risotto, jus, gremolata
$48.00
PESCE DEL GIORNO
seasonally prepared
INSALATE
FARRO & ARUGULA
baby arugula, shaved fennel, puffed farro, pickled red onion, saba, pecorino romano
$15.00
BURRATA & BEETS
roasted beets, burrata di buffala, pistachio, mustard seed, red onion
$17.00
SIMPLE GREENS
organic mesclun, shaved parmigiano, truffle vinaigrette
$12.00
KALE & APPLE
bartlett pear, honey crisp apple, baby kale, radicchio, gorgonzola dolce, hazelnuts, cider vinaigrette
$15.00
PRIMI
SHORT RIB RIGATONI
braised beef shortrib, grana padano, garlic breadcrumbs
$27.00
MEATBALL BUCATINI
slow-braised meatballs, pomodoro, shaved parmigiano
$25.00
RISOTTO OF THE DAY
chef ’s daily seasonal creation
SMOKED MUSHROOM PAPPARDELLE
smoked mushrooms, porcini pappardelle, pecorino romano
$25.00
LOBSTER PACCHERI
squid ink paccheri, lobster, scallops, shrimp, san marzano tomatoes, calabrian chili, crispy garlic
$34.00
BUTTERNUT CAPPELLETTI
pumpkin pasta, brown butter, spiced pumpkin seed pesto, pine honey, parmigiano
$24.00
FORMAGGI
CHEESE
gorgonzola dop, robiola langhe tre latte, capra sarda
$20.00
ACCOMPANIMENTS
honeycomb, grapes, marcona almonds, fig & date cake
$20.00
DOLCI
PISTACHIO SEMIFREDDO
michigan plums, candied nuts, plum caramel sauce
$13.00
SWEET CREAM PANNA COTTA
yogurt, braised michigan blueberries, fresh mint
$11.00
CLASSIC TIRAMISU
espresso, mascarpone, cocoa, anglaise
$12.00
DARK CHOCOLATE TORTE
light chocolate cake, praline mousse, milk chocolate gelato
$14.00
HOUSE MADE SEASONAL GELATI OR SORBETTI
$9.00
COFFEE
ESPRESSO
$4.00
LATTE
$5.00
CAPPUCCINO
$5.00
MOCHA
$5.00
LOOSE LEAF TEA
ENGLISH BREAKFAST
$6.00
EARL GREY
$6.00
SICILIAN WILDFLOWER CHAI
$6.00
SICILIAN BLOOD ORANGE GREEN
$6.00
MOROCCAN MINT MERITAGE
$6.00
CHAMOMILE
decaf
$6.00
EMPEROR’S LEMON MERITAGE
decaf
$6.00
DESSERT WINES
DOMINI CASTELLARE “S.NICCOLÒ” VIN SANTO
$16.00
OSTINATO, MARSALA DOLCE
$12.00
LA MIRAJA “LA RIBÒTA” RUCHÉ, VINO AROMATIZZATO
$11.00
TUA RITA “SESE” PASSITO DI PANTELLERIA 2017
(500ML)
$120.00
HOT COCKTAIL
MONTE BIANCO
trinidad rum, steamed milk, cream, chestnut, spices
$17.00
GRAPPA
CANDOLINI
$13.00
LORENZO INGA, PROSECCO
$14.00
MAROLO 3-YEAR, AMARONE
$16.00
MAROLO, SANGIOVESE
$12.00
NARDINI BASSANO
$13.00
POLI “ARZENTE” TREBBIANO, 10-YEAR
$21.00
POLI “CLEOPATRA” MOSCATO
$18.00
POLI “SARPA”, MERLOT
$15.00
POLI “SARPA”, CABERNET
$15.00
POLI “TORCOLATO” VESPAIOLO
$18.00
POLI MOSCATO
$21.00
TOSOLINI CIVIDINA
$10.00
AMARI & DIGESTIVI
AMARO D’ARANCIA ROSSA
sicilia
$13.00
AMARO DELL’ETNA
sicilia
$13.00
AVERNA
sicilia
$13.00
BRANCA MENTA
milano
$13.00
BRAULIO
valtellina
$13.00
CAFFO VECCHIO DEL CAPO
calabria
CARDAMARO
piemonte
$12.00
CYNAR
molise
$12.00
EBO LEBO
valle d’aosta
$12.00
ENRICO TORO
abruzzo
$12.00
FERNET BRANCA
milano
$13.00
LUCANO
basilicata
$12.00
LUXARDO
veneto
$11.00
MONTENEGRO
bologna
$13.00
NONINO
friuli
$15.00
RAMAZZOTTI
milano
$12.00
RUCALINO
ischia
$12.00
SIBILIA
marche
$14.00
TOSOLINI
friuli1
$13.00
DISTILLERIA GUALCO MIRTO
sardegna
$12.00
VARNELLI DELL’ERBORISTA
marche
$14.00
ZUCCA
milano
$12.00
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