Pesto's Italian Restaurant Menu

3123 Calumet Ave, Valparaiso, IN 46383
  • Menu Features

    • Seared Scallop Appetizer

      Gluten Free - Jumbo Seared Scallops Served over Roasted Garlic Sauce and Topped with Roasted Macadamia Nuts.
      $18.00
    • Stuffed Shrooms

      Button Mushrooms Stuffed with Chopped Steak Tips, Lobster, Herbs, & A Blend of Cheeses. Finished with Roasted Garlic Sauce.
      $16.00
    • Salmon Salad

      Grilled Salmon Filet atop a bed of Mixed Greens, Tomatoes, Goat Cheese, Golden Raisins, and Roasted Cashews. Served with Raspberry Vinaigrette. GF
      $16.00
    • Squash Ravioli

      Butternut Squash Filled Ravioli Finished with a Roasted Garlic Cream Sauce.
      $17.00
    • Chicken & Gnocchi

      Chicken Sautéed in a Parmesan Rosemary Cream Sauce with Diced Pancetta, Asparagus Tips, Sliced Zucchini, Heirloom Tomatoes, & Asiago Stuffed Gnocchi.
      $19.00
    • Seafood Alla Vodka

      Lobster Tail Meat, Shrimp, and Jumbo Sea Scallops Sautéed in our Famous Vodka Sauce and Served over Herbed Pappardelle Pasta and Asparagus.
      $29.00
    • Blackened Mahi Mahi

      Blackened Mahi Mahi served over Romano Mashed Potatoes and Asparagus. Topped with Tomato Basil Cruda and Finished with Lemon Dill Sauce.
      $24.00
    • Tuscan Filet

      Gluten Free - Grilled Filet Mignon Bubbling Gorgonzola & Tomato Basil Cruda. Served over Romano Mashed Potatoes & Asparagus. GF
      $29.00
  • Appetizers

    • Breadsticks

      Served with your choice of alfredo sauce $6. Cheddar cheese sauce $5. Pizza or marinara sauce
      $6.00
    • Shrimp Cocktail

      Six shrimp served with cocktail sauce $9 Gluten Free
      $12.00
    • Toasted Raviolis

      Raviolis filled with spicy cheese and lightly fried. Served with our marinara sauce $6
      $9.00
    • Fried Mozzarella

      Breaded mozzarella fried and served with our marinara sauce $6
      $9.00
    • Garlic Bread

      Made with our own Italian bread $5 Add melted mozzarella cheese for an additional $1
      $6.00
    • Garlic Bread W/Cheese

      Our Italian bread topped with melted mozzarella cheese.
      $7.00
    • Calamari

      Our famous hand breaded calamari delicately fried
      $12.00
    • Bruschetta

      Toasted garlic bread served with our signature blend of tomatoes, basil, garlic and sprinkled with Pecorino-Romano cheese
      $9.00
    • Portabella De Jonghe

      A hearty portabella mushroom broiled in fresh garlic and butter and topped with seasoned bread crumbs
      $9.00
    • Pesto's Platter

      A combination of our calamari, fried mozzarella, toasted raviolis, and shrimp de jonghe. Served with marinara sauce
      $15.00
    • Salsa Cruda Bread

      Italian bread topped with a combination of our signature blend of tomatoes, basil, and garlic. Topped with melted provolone cheese
      $9.00
    • Sauteed Italian Sausage

      Our Italian sausage sautéed with red and green bell peppers, red onions, and marinara sauce. Gluten Free
      $13.00
    • Pesto Tomato Bread

      Our Italian bread topped with pesto sauce, tomatoes, and mozzarella cheese.
      $9.00
  • Veal Entrees

    • Veal Picatta

      Veal cutlets sautéed in white wine, fresh lemon juice, and capers. Served over capellini
      $23.00
    • Veal Toscana

      Tender pieces of veal cutlets lightly breaded with seasoned bread crumbs, sautéed and smothered with roma tomatoes, fresh basil, garlic and baked with provolone cheese. Served over capellini
      $23.00
    • Veal Marsala

      Veal cutlets sautéed with fresh mushrooms, green onions, capellini pasta, and our Marsala wine sauce
      $23.00
    • Veal Parmigiana

      Two pieces of veal breaded then covered with marinara sauce and baked mozzarella cheese. Served over capellini
      $17.00
    • Veal Milanese

      $22.00
  • Seafood Pastas

    • Shrimp Skewers

      Shrimp wrapped in prosciutto and grilled. Served over sautéed asparagus, sun-dried tomatoes, and sacchettini pasta that is stuffed with cheese. Finished with a light lemon sauce.
      $25.00
    • Lobster Ravioli

      Saffron infused egg pasta stuffed with lobster meat and cheese and served in a lemon dill cream sauce.
      $17.00
    • Seafood Alfredo

      An appealing assortment of sautéed shrimp, crab meat, bay scallops and fresh sliced mushrooms tossed with alfredo sauce and fettuccine pasta.
      $15.00
    • Blackened Tuna & Peppers

      Delicious sashimi grade yellow tuna steak blackened and grilled with fresh red bell peppers and broccoli then mixed with fettuccine.
      $25.00
    • Shrimp Alfredo

      $14.00
  • Grill

    • Parmesan Filet

      An 8 ounce filet grilled and encrusted with a parmesan cheese and roasted garlic mixture. Served over romano mashed potatoes and asparagus. Finished with a roasted garlic sauce
      $29.00
    • Cajun Tuna Steak

      Sashimi grade yellow fin tuna lightly seasoned with cajun seasonings, grilled, and served atop a bed of rice seasoned with roma tomatoes - Gluten Free
      $25.00
    • Pork Chop Milanese

      Breaded and baked pork chop served over Romano mashed potatoes and asparagus. Finished with roasted garlic sauce - Gluten Free when Grilled and not breaded.
      $25.00
    • Tuscan Filet

      $30.00
  • Signature Selections

    • Macadamia Chicken

      Two marinated chicken breasts crusted with Macadamia Nuts. Served over capellini pasta and finished with a roasted red pepper cream sauce
      $22.00
    • Roasted Garlic Chicken

      A delicious and robust oven-roasted garlic cream sauce accompanies chicken breasts, broccoli, and farfalle pasta
      $21.00
    • Pesto Salmon

      Pesto Crusted Salmon Filet Served over Sautéed Vegetables. Gluten Free - Also Available Simply Grilled without Pesto.
      $24.00
    • Vodka Chicken

      Chicken breasts sautéed and served in our very own vodka-cream sauce. Served over capellini
      $21.00
    • Seafood Alla Vodka

      Lobster tail meat, shrimp, and jumbo scallops sautéed in our famous vodka sauce and served over herbed pappardelle pasta and asparagus
      $29.00
    • Shrimp Skewers

      Shrimp wrapped in prosciutto and grilled. Served over sautéed asparagus, sun-dried tomatoes, and sacchettini pasta that is stuffed with cheese. Finished with a light lemon sauce.
      $25.00
    • Crab Seabass

      $27.00
  • Chicken Entrees

    • Chicken Toscana

      Tender pieces of chicken lightly breaded with seasoned bread crumbs, sautéed and smothered with roma tomatoes, fresh basil, garlic, and baked with provolone cheese. Served over cappellini
      $21.00
    • Pesto Chicken

      Tender chicken breasts sautéed in our creamy pesto sauce with red bell peppers and broccoli. Served over farfalle pasta
      $21.00
    • Chicken Marsala

      Chicken breasts sautéed with fresh mushrooms, green onions, capellini pasta, and our Marsala wine sauce
      $21.00
    • Pepper Crusted

      Tender breasts of chicken pan-seared in fresh-cracked peppercorns, portabella mushrooms and bell peppers in an herbed brandy-cream sauce. Served over capellini
      $21.00
    • Chicken Parmigiana

      Tender breaded chicken breasts covered with marinara sauce and mozzarella cheese and baked to a golden perfection. Served over capellini
      $20.00
    • Cajun Chicken

      Two chicken breasts grilled with cajun herbs and served over cajun rice. - Gluten Free
      $18.00
    • Chicken Piccata

      $20.00
    • Chicken Milanese

      $20.00
  • Pasta

    • Chicken Alfredo

      Fettuccine pasta tossed with tender slices of grilled chicken, capers and alfredo sauce
      $16.00
    • Sicilian Sampler

      Meat lasagna and either chicken, veal, or eggplant parmigiana accompanied with fettuccine alfredo
      $19.00
    • Tortellini Caprese

      Cheese filled tortellini tossed with tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, mushrooms, and baby spinach. Served in light herb oil.
      $15.00
    • Pesto Tortellini

      Cheese filled tortellini served and sun-dried tomatoes tossed with our basil and Romano pesto sauce
      $15.00
    • Tortellini Basilico

      Cheese filled tortellini topped with basilico (Tomato Parmesan)
      $14.00
    • Tortellini Marinara

      Cheese filled tortellini topped with marinara
      $14.00
    • RG Tort

      $15.00
    • Tortellini Alfredo

      Cheese filled tortellini topped with alfredo
      $14.00
    • Chicken Tomato Basil

      Fettuccine pasta tossed with slices of grilled chicken, fresh tomatoes, garlic, fresh basil and romano cheese
      $16.00
    • Penne Alla Vodka

      Penne pasta tossed with imported Cappicola ham in our own vodka cream sauce
      $15.00
    • Spaghetti Mar

      Capellini pasta covered with our fresh authentic marinara sauce. Meat sauce, meatballs and Italian sausage links also available $3
      $10.00
    • Cheese Ravioli

      Ravioli filled with a blend of six cheeses and topped with Basilico (Tomato Parmesan), marinara, or alfredo sauce
      $15.00
    • Fettuccine Alfredo

      Fettuccine pasta gently tossed with a rich and creamy parmesan cheese sauce
      $13.00
    • Pasta Sampler

      $15.00
    • Tort Piselli

      $17.00
    • Pasta Pesto

      $15.00
    • Chx Carb

      $17.00
    • Garlic Romano

      $15.00
    • Dinner Mac And Cheese

      $13.00
  • Oven

    • Meat Lasagna

      A rather large portion of lasagna noodles layered with our own blend of six cheeses and seasoned ground beef and topped with our homemade marinara sauce
      $16.00
    • Eggplant Parmigiana

      Breaded eggplant lightly fried, dressed with marinara sauce and baked mozzarella cheese
      $16.00
    • Baked Ziti

      Ziti Pasta covered with marinara sauce, topped with mozzarella cheese and baked. Meat sauce, meatballs and Italian sausage links also available
      $14.00
  • Salads

    • Cajun Tuna Salad

      Tuna grilled with cajun seasoning tops this bed of mixed greens, roma tomatoes, red bell peppers and green onions
      $13.00
    • Chicken Caesar Salad

      Traditional Caesar with grilled chicken marinated artichoke hearts, roma tomatoes, and whole black olives tops a bed of crisp romaine lettuce
      $13.00
    • Grilled Chicken Salad

      A grilled chicken breast tops this bed of romaine lettuce, roma tomatoes, cheddar cheese, hard-boiled egg and bacon
      $13.00
    • Spinach Salad

      Fresh leaf spinach, bacon, mushrooms, pine nuts, egg and tomatoes. Served with warm bacon dressing on the side
      $11.00
    • Grilled Shrimp Salad

      Mixed greens with fresh mushrooms, tomatoes, green peppers and mozzarella cheese topped with five flavorful grilled shrimp
      $14.00
  • Soups/Side Salads

    • Minestrone (Cup)

      A hearty Italian soup with vegetables and pasta in a zesty tomato broth
      $4.00
    • Minestrone (Bowl)

      A hearty Italian soup with vegetables and pasta in a zesty tomato broth
      $6.00
    • Soup Of The Day (Cup)

      $4.00
    • Soup Of The Day (Bowl)

      $6.00
    • Tossed Salad

      $3.00
    • Go Cup Min

      A hearty Italian soup with vegetables and pasta in a zesty tomato broth.
      $4.00
    • Go Bowl Min

      $6.00
    • Go Cup Day

      $4.00
    • Go Bowl Day

      $6.00
    • Side Caesar Salad

      $4.00
  • Calzones

    • Spinach Calzone

      Spinach, sausage, mushrooms, green peppers, pizza sauce and a blend of cheeses
      $12.00
    • Cheese Calzone

      A delicious blend of cheeses and pizza sauce baked in a folded pizza crust
      $11.00
    • Seafood Calzone

      Shrimp, crab, bay scallops, mushrooms, melted mozzarella cheese and alfredo sauce
      $14.00
    • Chicken Calzone

      Grilled chicken breast, green pepper, onions, marinara sauce and a blend of cheeses
      $13.00
    • Veggie Calzone

      $13.00
  • Desserts

    • Cannolis

      5 Individual Cannolis
      $9.00
    • CB Cheesecake

      $9.00
    • Turtle Cheesecake

      $9.00
    • Triple Chocolate Cheesecake

      $9.00
    • Brownie

      $9.00
    • Red Velvet Cake

      $9.00
    • Caramel Apple Bar

      $9.00
    • Tiramisu

      $9.00
    • Chocolate Souffle

      $9.00
    • Vanilla Bean

      $4.00
    • Spumoni

      $4.00
    • Strawberries

      $9.00
  • Sides

    • Sd Grapes

      $2.00
    • Bread And Oil

      $4.00
    • Bread And Butter

      $4.00
    • Sd Chicken

      $4.00
    • Sd White Rice

      $3.00
    • Sd Brocc

      $3.00
    • Sd Asparagus

      $5.00
    • Sd Cruda

      $4.00
    • Sd Pizza Sauce

      $1.00
    • Sd Cheese

      $2.00
    • Sd Alfredo

      $3.00
    • Sd Mashed

      $3.00
    • Sd Meatballs

      $3.00
    • Sd Marinara

      $1.00
    • Sd Meat Sauce

      $3.00
    • Sd Vodka Sauce

      $4.00
    • Sd Grilled Chx

      $4.00
    • Sd Rstd Gar Sauce

      $3.00
    • Sd Italian Sausage

      $3.00
    • Sd Fries

      $3.00
    • Side Mix Veg

      $4.00
    • Sd Wild Rice

      $3.00
    • Sd Lemon Dill Sauce

      $3.00
    • Side Of Pasta

      $3.00
    • Sd Pesto Sauce

      $3.00
    • Side Jumbo Shrimp

      $12.00
    • Side Roasted Red Pepper Sauce

      $3.00
    • Sd 6 Oz Salmon

      $14.00
    • Sd Grapes

      $3.00
  • Kids Meals

    • Kids Spag Mar

      $5.00
    • Kids Tortellini

      $6.00
    • Kids Pasta Pesto

      $6.00
    • K Chz Pizza

      $6.00
    • K Fett Alf

      $5.00
    • K Chx Planks

      $6.00
    • K Chix Alf

      $7.00
    • K Mac & Chz

      $5.00
    • Kids Ravioli

      $5.00
    • Kids Spag Butter

      $5.00
    • Kids Mt Las

      $8.00
    • Kids Pesto Tort

      $8.00
  • Sandwiches

    • Mediterranean Chicken Sandwich

      Grilled breast of chicken with crumbled goat cheese, pesto aioli, and caramelized onions on a pretzel roll
      $12.00
    • Grilled Portabella Sandwich

      Grilled portabella mushroom cap with provolone cheese, sautéed peppers, and sautéed onions on a Focaccia roll. Served with a roasted red pepper aioli.
      $12.00
    • Tuscan Chicken Sandwich

      Breaded chicken breast topped with fresh tomatoes, basil, and melted provolone cheese. Served on a Focaccia roll
      $12.00
    • Turkey Wrap

      Smoked turkey breast, cheddar cheese, romaine leaf, cruda, and finished with roasted red pepper aioli on a roasted garlic herb wrap.
      $12.00
    • Chicken Parmigiana Sandwich

      Breaded chicken breast, marinara sauce and mozzarella cheese on a Focaccia roll
      $12.00
    • Meatball Sandwich

      Homemade meatballs with marinara sauce and melted mozzarella cheese on a French bun
      $12.00
    • Stromboli Sandwich

      Pizza sausage with onions, green peppers, marinara sauce and melted mozzarella cheese.
      $12.00
    • Italian Beef Sandwich

      Italian beef on a French bun with melted provolone cheese. Served with pepperocini peppers and au jus.
      $12.00
    • Italian Sausage Sandwich

      Italian sausage, green peppers and marinara sauce on a French bun with melted provolone cheese.
      $12.00
  • Lunch Portions

    • Lunch-Vodka Chicken

      Chicken breast sautéed and served in our very own vodka-cream sauce. Served over capellini. *NOT AVAILABLE SATURDAY & SUNDAY*
      $13.00
    • Lunch-Chicken Alfredo

      Fettuccine pasta tossed with tender slices of grilled chicken, capers and alfredo sauce. *NOT AVAILABLE SATURDAY & SUNDAY*
      $11.00
    • Lunch-Macadamia Chicken

      Marinated chicken breast crusted with Macadamia Nuts. Served over capellini pasta and finished with a roasted red pepper sauce. *NOT AVAILABLE SATURDAY & SUNDAY*
      $14.00
    • Lunch-Chicken Parmigiana

      Tender breaded chicken breast baked with marinara sauce and mozzarella cheese. Served over capellini. *NOT AVAILABLE SATURDAY & SUNDAY*
      $13.00
    • Lunch-Meat Lasagna

      Lasagna noodles layered with our own blend of six cheeses and seasoned ground beef and topped with our homemade marinara sauce. *NOT AVAILABLE SATURDAY & SUNDAY* *NOT AVAILABLE SATURDAY & SUNDAY*
      $9.00
    • Lunch-Cajun Tuna

      Sashimi Grade Yellow fin tuna grilled, and served atop a bed of rice seasoned with roma tomatoes. - Gluten Free *NOT AVAILABLE SATURDAY & SUNDAY*
      $14.00
  • Regular Pizzas

    • Reg Cheese Pizza

      $13.00
    • Reg Pesto's Choice Pizza

      Pepperoni, sausage, mushrooms, onions and green peppers
      $18.00
    • Reg Five Cheese Pizza

      A delicious blend of mozzarella, cheddar, provolone, Romano and parmesan cheeses
      $15.00
    • Reg Spinach Pizza

      Fresh leaf spinach tossed with our special blend of herbs and garlic then topped with mozzarella and Romano cheeses
      $17.00
    • Reg Pesto's Classico Pizza

      Pepperoni, sausage, ham, bacon, mushrooms, green peppers, onions and whole black olives
      $20.00
    • Reg Meat Fest Pizza

      Pepperoni, sausage, ground beef, bacon and ham
      $19.00
    • Reg BBQ Chicken Pizza

      Grilled chicken breast layered with onions, bacon and mozzarella cheese over our tangy BBQ sauce
      $18.00
    • Reg Seafood Pizza

      Shrimp, crab, bay scallops and mushrooms with our alfredo sauce
      $21.00
    • Reg Chicken Bruschetta Pizza

      Chicken, fresh tomatoes, basil, romano cheese, and mozzarella cheese.
      $18.00
    • Reg Half & Half Pizza

      $0.00
    • Reg Veggie Pizza

      $17.00
  • Large Pizzas

    • Lg Cheese Pizza

      $15.00
    • Lg Pesto's Choice Pizza

      Pepperoni, sausage, mushrooms, onions and green peppers
      $20.00
    • Lg Five Cheese Pizza

      A delicious blend of mozzarella, cheddar, provolone, Romano and parmesan cheeses
      $17.00
    • Lg Spinach Pizza

      Fresh leaf spinach tossed with our special blend of herbs and garlic then topped with mozzarella and Romano cheeses
      $19.00
    • Lg Pesto's Classico Pizza

      Pepperoni, sausage, ham, bacon, mushrooms, green peppers, onions and whole black olives
      $22.00
    • Lg Meat Fest Pizza

      Pepperoni, sausage, ground beef, bacon and ham
      $21.00
    • Lg BBQ Chicken Pizza

      Grilled chicken breast layered with onions, bacon and mozzarella cheese over our tangy BBQ sauce
      $20.00
    • Lg Seafood Pizza

      Shrimp, crab, bay scallops and mushrooms with our alfredo sauce
      $23.00
    • Lg Chicken Bruschetta Pizza

      Chicken, fresh tomatoes, basil, romano cheese, and mozzarella cheese.
      $20.00
    • Lg Half & Half Pizza

      $10.75
    • Lg Veggie Pizza

      $19.00

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