Forza Meats Glenview
SANDWICHES
Deli Subs
- The Paisan$10.00+
capicola, sopressata, casalingo, provolone cheese, lettuce, tomato, red onion, hot giardiniera, oil & vinegar
- The Salvatore$9.00+
genoa salami, capicola, mortadella, provolone cheese, lettuce, tomato, red onion, oil & vinegar
- The Spacone$10.00+
prosciutto di parma, sopressata, fresh mozzarella, lettuce, tomato, roasted red pepper, hot giardiniera, oil & vinegar
- The Americano$9.00+
house-roasted sliced turkey breast, swiss cheese, lettuce, tomato, red onion, pickle, mayo, mustard
- The Menza Menz$10.00+
corned beef, pastrami, provolone cheese, lettuce, tomato, pickle chips, mayo, house-made caraway mustard
- The Junior$10.00+
thin-sliced, house-roasted top round roast beef, fresh mozzarella, arugula, tomato, caramelized onion, roasted red pepper, house-made pesto
- The Banjo Ham$9.00+
house-cured and smoked ham, havarti cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion, mayo, mustard
- The Giardino$9.00+
roasted red peppers, artichokes, arugula, muffaletta spread, fresh mozzarella
- The Porchetta di Forza$10.00+
house-roasted, thin-sliced pork loin and belly, asiago cheese, arugula, tomato, hot giardiniera, bacon apricot marmalade
- Build Your Own Sub$10.00+
Build your own sub sandwich from our array of sliced deli meats and cheeses
- Kid's Sandwich$5.00
A four inch sub with your little one's choice of deli meat, cheese and toppings.
- Special: The Sebastian Maniscalco$13.00
prosciutto di parma, burrata mozzarella, arugula, sliced tomato, pesto, balsamic glaze, and hot giardiniera on Turano french bread
- Special: Toonces the Driving Cat$11.00
house-recipe tuna salad, avocado spread, green leaf lettuce, sliced tomato on Turano sub roll
- Special: The Cody Bellinger$13.00
Tempesta Wagyu pastrami, brie cheese, arugula, tomato, caramelized onion, raspberry honey mustard on Turano french bread
Hot Subs
- The Italian Beef$12.00
house-roasted top round roast beef and au jus on Turano french bread, your choice of provolone cheese, hot or sweet peppers
- The Italian Sausage$10.00
Hot or mild Italian sausage made in-house, topped with your choice of hot or sweet peppers, provolone cheese, and marinara sauce, served on a Turano french roll
- The Italian Beef & Sausage Combo$13.00
Hot or mild Italian sausage and thin-sliced Italian beef, your choice of provolone cheese, hot or sweet peppers
- The Meatball$11.00
hand-rolled beef and pork meatballs in house-made marinara on Turano french bread. add provolone cheese, sauteed sweet peppers, or hot giardiniera for no extra charge!
- The Turkey Dip$11.00
house-roasted turkey breast, dipped in turkey au jus, on fresh-baked Turano french bread. Topped with your choice of provolone cheese, hot or sweet peppers.
- The Doc J$15.00
thin-sliced steak, seared and topped with sauteed onions and bell peppers on a Turano french roll
- The Vito$12.00
all-natural chicken breast, breaded and fried golden brown, house-made marinara sauce and melted mozzarella cheese
- The Vincent Vega$9.00+
single or double quarter pound smashburger, topped with melted american cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion, pickle, ketchup, and mustard on a Turano brioche bun. Add paprika fries for an extra charge.
- The Josephine$13.00
grilled chicken breast, fresh mozzarella cheese, green leaf lettuce, sliced tomato, avocado crema, chipotle mayo on brioche bun.
- Special: The Kato Kaelin$14.00
Caprese chicken sausage, grilled onions, provolone cheese, basil pesto, sliced pepperoncini on Turano French bread. Served with paprika fries.
Panini
- Social Club$12.00
house-roasted, all-natural sliced turkey breast, mozzarella cheese, bacon, avocado, lettuce, tomato, mayo on turano focaccia
- Chucky's Cheese$9.00
mozzarella, american, havarti on toasted Turano focaccia
- Moe Greene$9.00
vine-ripened tomatoes, fresh basil, fresh mozzarella cheese on toasted Turano focaccia
- Pizzaolo$11.00
genoa salami, pepperoni, mozzarella, caramelized onions, marinara sauce, on pressed Turano focaccia
- Pollo Nostro Panino$12.00
grilled chicken breast, goat cheese, sliced granny smith apples, arugula, tomato on pressed Turano focaccia
SALADS AND SOUPS
Salads
- *NEW" Seasonal Chimichurri Steak Salad$18.00
New Seasonal Spring Ingredients! Chimichurri-marinated steak, mixed greens, cherry tomato. red onion, avocado, fresh blueberries, blue cheese crumbles, crispy shoestring potato topper and champagne vinaigrette dressing.
- The Jimmy The Greek$14.00
romaine lettuce, arugula, sheep's milk feta cheese, kalamata olives, pepperoncini, house-made herbed croutons, lemon & herb vinaigrette
- The Butcher's Chopped Salad$16.00
romaine, genoa salami, pepperoni, provolone, mozzarella, cucumber, tomato, bacon, choice of balsamic or red wine vinaigrette
- We Got the Beet$14.00
arugula, roasted beets, goat cheese crumbles, sliced granny smith apples, candied walnuts, red wine reduction dressing
- The Pollo Nostro$16.00
green leaf and romaine lettuce, grilled chicken breast, aged fontinella, cucumber, tomato, red onion, hard-boiled eggs, house-made champagne vinaigrette
- Build Your Own Salad$15.00
Build your own custom salad by choosing from any of the ingredients on our existing salad menu. Start with a green, add your toppings, choose a cheese (optional), and add a protein for an extra charge.
SIDES
Deli Salads
- Roasted Potato Salad$4.00+
roasted russet potatoes, chopped bell peppers, green and red onion, house-made dressing with sour cream, mayo and mustard
- Giardiniera Pasta Salad$5.00+
campanelle pasta, bell peppers, green onion, chopped celery, fresh parsley, hot giardiniera dressing
- Caprese Salad$4.00+
vine-ripened grape tomatoes, fresh ciliegine mozzarella, chopped fresh basil, balsamic glaze
- Antipasto Salad$5.00+
assortment of sliced meats and cheeses, cherry tomatoes, red onion, celery, fresh oregano, dressed in olive oil
- Olive Medley$5.00+
assortment of imported olives, sliced bell peppers, red onion, celery, dressed in olive oil
- Sun-Dried Tomato & Bacon Chicken Salad$8.00+
All-natural pasture-raised chicken with sun-dried tomatoes, smoked bacon, green onion, red onion, celery, mayonnaise
- Tuna Salad$6.00+
Chunk white tuna salad with chopped red onion, celery, mayo, and lemon zest.
- Roasted Beet Salad$5.00+
Seasonal roasted golden beet salad with sliced bell peppers, red onions, celery, and fresh blueberries in a mango vinaigrette.
- Seasonal Farro Salad$6.00+
Seasonal side salad with farro, cherry and sun-dried tomatoes, cucumbers, peas, roasted red peppers, feta cheese and italian viniagrette
- Tomato Cucumber Salad$4.00+
fresh tomatoes, cucumbers, and red onions diced and dressed with extra virgin olive oil and oregano
Chips
Kitchen Sides
BEVERAGES
Iced Tea
Water
Soda
Juice
DINNER SPECIALS
Tuesday Dinner
- Jambalaya$24.00+
New Orleans-style Jambalaya featuring gulf shrimp and house-made andouille sausage with Italian arborio rice. Available for pickup or delivery from 4-6 PM.
- Italian Beef Family Pack$55.00
A full two pounds of thin-sliced rare roast beef with au jus to heat and serve at home. With sliced provolone cheese, Turano french rolls, choice of mild or hot giardiniera, and sides of giardiniera pasta salad and roasted potato salad. Serves 4-6.
Wednesday Dinner
- Chicken Parmesan$16.00+
All-natural boneless, skinless chicken breast, lightly breaded and fried golden brown, then smothered in house-made marinara sauce and mozzarella and parmesan cheeses. Served over locally hand-made Tortello pasta with a side Italian salad. Available for pickup or delivery from 4-6 PM.
- Italian Beef Family Pack$55.00
A full two pounds of thin-sliced rare roast beef with au jus to heat and serve at home. With sliced provolone cheese, Turano french rolls, choice of mild or hot giardiniera, and sides of giardiniera pasta salad and roasted potato salad. Serves 4-6.
Thursday Dinner
- Mongolian Beef Bowl$17.00+
Thin-sliced prime steak marinated in a soy ginger umami sauce, stir fried with fresh veggies and served over a fluffy bed of white rice. Available for pickup or delivery from 4-6 PM.
- Italian Beef Family Pack$55.00
A full two pounds of thin-sliced rare roast beef with au jus to heat and serve at home. With sliced provolone cheese, Turano french rolls, choice of mild or hot giardiniera, and sides of giardiniera pasta salad and roasted potato salad. Serves 4-6.
Friday Dinner
- Cinco De Mayo Enchiladas Platter$60.00+
Three shrimp and three chicken enchiladas, served smothered in Chef Juanito's scratch-made creamy chipotle sauce. Served with tortilla chips and house-made mango salsa, and a chocolate-topped sweet corn cake for dessert! Available for pickup or delivery after 4 PM.
- Italian Beef Family Pack$55.00
A full two pounds of thin-sliced rare roast beef with au jus to heat and serve at home. With sliced provolone cheese, Turano french rolls, choice of mild or hot giardiniera, and sides of giardiniera pasta salad and roasted potato salad. Serves 4-6.
Saturday Dinner
- Cinco De Mayo Enchiladas Platter$60.00+
Three shrimp and three chicken enchiladas, served smothered in Chef Juanito's scratch-made creamy chipotle sauce. Served with tortilla chips and house-made mango salsa, and a chocolate-topped sweet corn cake for dessert! Available for pickup or delivery after 4 PM.
- Italian Beef Family Pack$55.00
A full two pounds of thin-sliced rare roast beef with au jus to heat and serve at home. With sliced provolone cheese, Turano french rolls, choice of mild or hot giardiniera, and sides of giardiniera pasta salad and roasted potato salad. Serves 4-6.
GROCERIES
Bread
Cheese
- Alpha Morning Sun with Black Truffle$11.00
Combination of gruyere and cheddar with black truffle. Slightly buttery, nutty with a sweet, pleasant black truffle finish from Burnett's Dairy in Grantsburg, WI.
- Belgioioso Shredded Parmesan$4.00
- Cheddar in Blue$14.00
Two classic cheeses come together to form a unique flavor profile with the combination of aged cheddar and blue cheese. From the Great American Cheese Private Collection.
- Cheddar with Bacon$10.00
Creamy, slightly tangy, slightly smoky cheddar studded with salty bacon. From Blaser's Creamery in Comstock, WI.
- Chellino Scamorza$8.00
- Cottonwood River Reserve Cheddar$13.00
Raw milk, aged two years for intense flavor, nice crystal development. From the Jason Wiebe Dairy in Durham, KS. A staff favorite!
- Cranberry Jalapeno Jack$10.00
- Creamy Sexy Blue$14.00Out of stock
- Creamy Sexy Mushroom$14.00Out of stock
- Havarti with Dill$9.00
- Horseradish & Chive Havarti$10.00
- Lioni Burrata$12.00
- Lioni Ciligiene Fresh Mozzarella$8.00
Fresh "pearl-sized" mozzarella from Lioni Latticini in Brooklyn, NY.
- Lioni Ovoline Fresh Mozzarella$8.00
Fresh "egg-sized" mozzarella from Lioni Latticini in Brooklyn, NY
- Locatelli Romano Wedge$8.00
Locatelli Pecorino Romano cheese, pre-cut in 7 oz. shrink-wrapped wedge.
- Morel & Leek Monterey Jack$9.00
- Terrific Trio$14.00
- Three Pepper Marble Cheddar$10.00
Young cheddar, dotted with jalapeno, chipotle and habanero peppers. From Shullsburg Creamery in Shullsburg, WI.
- Tomato Basil Gouda$13.00
- Raclette$12.00Out of stock
- Great Year Gruyere$15.00
Retail Meats
- House-Made Jerky$5.00
House-made beef jerky! Slagel Farm eye of round seasoned with a variety of marinades and rubs. Snacktastic!
- Volpi Chianti Salame$8.00
- Red Bear Holy Cow Dry Beef Salami$12.00
- Red Bear Red Square Dry Salami$12.00
- Red Bear Old Kiev$11.00
Ukrainian-style dried salami from local artisan salumi house Red Bear Provisions.
- Tempesta Nduja$10.00
Spicy spreadable salami from Tempesta Artisan Salumi in Chicago, IL.
- Tempesta Nostrano$10.00
- Tempesta Finocchiona$10.00
- Slagel Farm Beef Snack Sticks$9.00Out of stock
All beef snack sticks from our friends in Fairbury at Slagel Family Farm.
- Slagel Farm Turkey Jalapeno Snack Sticks$9.00
Spicy turkey jalapeno and cheese snack sticks from our friends in Fairbury at Slagel Family Farm.
- Slagel Farm BBQ Turkey Snack Sticks$9.00
Sweet BBQ turkey snack sticks from our friends in Fairbury at Slagel Family Farm.
Crackers & Breadsticks
- Olive Oil & Sea Salt Crackers$8.00
- Gourmet Sea Salt Crackers$6.00
Gourmet sea salt crackers from Terrapin Ridge Farms.
- Asturi Bruschettini Classico$5.00
- Coleen's Gruyere & Garlic Breadsticks$8.00
- Coleen's Olive Oil & Sea Salt Breadsticks$8.00
- Coleen's Three Cheese Breadsticks$8.00
- Firehook Garlic Thyme Crackers$8.00
- Fine Basil & Olive Oil Crackers$7.00
- Fine Chili & Olive Oil Crackers$7.00
Fresh Pasta
- Tortello Bucatini$12.00
Fresh locally-made pasta from Tortello Pastificio on Division Street in Wicker Park. Sold in 12 oz packages.
- Tortello Rigatoni$12.00
Fresh locally-made pasta from Tortello Pastificio on Division Street in Wicker Park. Sold in 12 oz packages.
- Tortello Spaghetti$12.00
Fresh locally-made pasta from Tortello Pastificio on Division Street in Wicker Park. Sold in 12 oz packages.
- Tortello Casarecce$12.00Out of stock
Fresh locally-made pasta from Tortello Pastificio on Division Street in Wicker Park. Sold in 12 oz packages.
Dried Pasta
- Mancini Capellini$9.00
Dried semolina pasta imported from Italy from Mancini Pastificio.
- Mancini Mezze$9.00
Dried semolina pasta imported from Italy from Mancini Pastificio.
- Mancini Penne$9.00
Dried semolina pasta imported from Italy from Mancini Pastificio.
- Mancini Lumache Rigate$9.00
Dried semolina pasta imported from Italy from Mancini Pastificio.
- Gentile Vesuvio$9.00
- Gentile Rigatoni$9.00
- Pirro Radiatori$6.00
- Pirro Nested Pappardelle$6.00
- DeCecco Cavatappi$4.00
- Caponi Gluten Free Maccheroni$8.00
- Caponi Gluten Free Tagliatelle$8.00
Frozen Pasta
- Cheese Ravioli$8.00
Sixteen ounce package of frozen cheese-filled ravioli pasta
- Potato Gnocchi$8.00
Sixteen ounce package of frozen potato gnocchi pasta
- Cheese Tortellini$8.00
Sixteen ounce package of frozen cheese-filled tortellini pasta
- Portobello Mushroom Ravioli$9.00
Sixteen ounce package of frozen portobello mushroom-filled ravioli pasta
- Ricotta Stuffed Gnocchi$9.00
Sixteen ounce package of frozen ricotta cheese-stuffed gnocchi pasta
- Butternut Squash Ravioli$8.00
Sixteen ounce package of frozen butternut squash-filled ravioli pasta
- Meat Ravioli$8.00
Sixteen ounce package of frozen ground beef-filled ravioli pasta
- Spinach Ravioli$8.00
Sixteen ounce package of frozen spinach-filled ravioli pasta
- Spinach Stuffed Gnocchi$10.00Out of stock
Sixteen ounce package of frozen spinach-stuffed gnocchi pasta
- Gluten Free Four Cheese Ravioli$8.00
- Gluten Free Potato Gnocchi$8.00
Breakfast
- Farm Fresh Eggs$8.00
Farm fresh extra large eggs gathered at Slagel Family Farm in Fairbury, IL
- Farmhouse Butter$6.00
- Forza Breakfast Sausage Patties$10.00
House-made honey sage pork breakfast sausage patties. Sold in packs of 6.
- Maple Blueberry Breakfast Sausage$12.00
House-made pork breakfast sausage with maple syrup and blueberries. Sold in packs of 6.
- Breakfast Calzone 2 Pack$12.00
house-made calzone stuffed with scrambled eggs, mozzarella cheese and Italian sausage
Sauces, Marinades & Condiments
- Soul & Smoke BBQ Sauce$11.00
Classic Kansas City style sauce from local BBQ joint Soul & Smoke in Evanston!
- Hoff & Pepper Barbecue Sauce$12.00
- Hardcore Carnivore Burnt Ends Sauce$14.00
Sweet and spicy finishing sauce for your brisket burnt ends from Hardcore Carnivore in Austin, TX.
- Nordic Creamery Garlic And Basil Butter$6.00
All-natural organic butter from Nordic Creamery, infused with dried basil and garlic
- Acetomodena Balsamic$12.00
- Mike's Hot Honey$12.00
New York wildflower honey infused with Brazilian chiles. Sweet heat!
- Caplansky's Old Fashioned Mustard$9.00
- Caplansky's Ballpark Mustard$9.00
- Caplansky's Spicy Mustard$9.00
- Caplansky's Horseradish Mustard$9.00
- Hot Pepper Peach Bourbon Sauce$9.00
All-natural barbecue glaze made with hot peppers, peach and bourbon from Terrapin Ridge Farms
- Pineapple Habanero Sauce$8.00
All-natural barbecue glaze made with pineapple and habanero peppers from Terrapin Ridge Farms
- Hot Pepper Bacon Jam$7.00
- Blueberry Bourbon Pecan Jam$8.00
All-natural blueberry jam infused with pecan and bourbon from Terrapin Ridge Farms
- Smokey Maple Bacon Mustard$8.00
- Roasted Garlic Horseradish Dip$8.00
- Hatch Chile Bacon Ranch Dip$8.00
- Onion Blossom Horseradish Dip$8.00
- Pesto Aioli$8.00
- Buffalo Ranch Aioli$8.00Out of stock
- Truffle Hot Sauce$8.00
- Sriracha Aioli$8.00
Rubs, Spices, Seasonings
- Maldon Sea Salt$9.00
- Soul & Smoke BBQ Rub$9.00
- Second City Prime Rub$19.00
- Hardcore Carnivore Black$14.00
best-selling beef seasoning rub featuring activated charcoal from Hardcore Carnivore in Austin, Texas.
- Hardcore Carnivore Red$14.00
versatile paprika-based barbecue seasoning rub from Hardcore Carnivore in Austin, Texas.
- Hardcore Carnivore Jalapeno Salt$14.00
Spicy jalapeno-infused seasoning salt from Hardcore Carnivore in Austin, TX.
- Hardcore Carnivore Cajun$14.00
Spicy Cajun-style seasoning rub from Hardcore Carnivore in Austin, TX.
- Livia's Seasoning Salt$10.00
All-purpose salt, pepper, garlic rub from Livia's Seasoning Salt
- Meat Church Gospel$12.00
all-purpose seasoning from Meat Church BBQ in Waxahatchie, TX
- Meat Church Holy Cow$12.00
barbecue dry rub formulated for beef cuts like brisket and tri-tip from Meat Church BBQ in Waxahatchie, TX
- Meat Church Holy Voodoo$12.00
cajun-style dry rub from Meat Church BBQ in Waxahatchie, TX. Great on poultry!
- Meat Church Holy Gospel$12.00
- Meat Church Honey Hog$12.00
sweet meets meat with Meat Church BBQ's Honey Hog barbecue dry rub out of Waxahatchie, TX
- Meat Church Honey Hog Hot$12.00
sweet and spicy version of Meat Church's Honey Hog barbecue dry rub. Bring's the heat!
- Meat Church Texas Sugar$12.00
Meat Church's new brown sugar-based Texas-style barbecue rub
BBQ Supplies
- Chigger Creek Lump Charcoal$28.00
Twenty pound bag of all-natural lump charcoal
- Nature Glo Lump Charcoal$32.00
- Hardcore Carnivore Peach Paper$30.00
Hardcore Carnivore branded butcher paper for wrapping up your smoked meats!
- Chigger Creek Apple Chunks$9.00
- Chigger Creek Cherry Chunks$9.00
- Chigger Creek Hickory Chunks$9.00
- Chigger Creek Apple Chips$7.00
- Chigger Creek Cherry Chips$7.00
- Chigger Creek Hickory Chips$7.00
Olive Oil
Bottled Peppers, Pickles & Olives Etc
- Forza Mild Giardiniera$6.00
- Forza Hot Giardiniera$6.00
- Spicy Calabrian Peppers$7.00
- Three Little Pigs Cornichons$8.00
- SuckerPunch Bread 'n' Better Pickle Chips$9.00
- SuckerPunch Dill Pickle Spears$8.00
- Partanna Whole Castelvetrano Olives$9.00
- San Marzano Tomatoes$4.00
La Bella San Marzano peeled plum tomatoes 28 oz can
BUTCHER MEATS
Steaks
- Prime Bone-In Ribeye$48.00
Twenty ounce portion cut prime bone-in ribeye steak. The king of cuts!
- Prime Boneless Ribeye$49.00
Twenty ounce portion cut prime boneless ribeye steak. Look at that marbling!
- Prime New York Strip$35.00
Sixteen ounce portion cut prime boneless New York strip steak. Salt, pepper, and sear!
- Prime Tenderloin Filet$24.00
Eight ounce portion cut prime filet mignon steak. Melts in your mouth!
- Skirt Steak$35.00
Twenty ounce portion cut of peeled outer skirt steak. Super tender and a quick cook!
- Chimichurri Skirt Steak$37.00
Twenty ounce portion cut of tender outer peeled skirt steak marinated in our house recipe chimichurri sauce. Bright flavors!
- Flank Steak$38.00
All-natural flank steak. Slice it thin and taco night will never be the same. Sold in approximately 2 lb pieces.
- Bavette Steak$29.00
Tender cut of beef with the texture of a skirt steak but the flavor of a sirloin. A favorite of the butcher staff. Sold in approximately 1.5 lb portions.
Chops
- Slagel Farm Bone-In Pork Chop$14.00
Bone-in heritage pork chop sourced from whole hogs pasture-raised at Slagel Family Farm in Fairbury, IL. Cut at appoximately 16 oz. portions.
- Veal Rib Chop$36.00
All-natural milk-fed veal rib chop sold in approx. 16 oz portions.
- Slagel Farm Boneless Pork Chop$6.00
Boneless pasture-raised pork loin chop from Slagel Family Farm in Fairbury, IL. Cut at approximately 8 oz portions.
- Pork Tenderloin$12.00
All-natural pork tenderloin from Seaboard Farms. Sold in 1 lb portions.
Burgers
- Forza Burger Patty$6.00
Half pound patty of our house blend brisket and tri-tip. The best burgers on the planet.
- Smashburger Patty$2.75
Quarter pound patty of traditional 80/20 ground chuck. Sear and serve.
- Turkey Burger$5.50
Half pound patty of all-natural Slagel Farm ground turkey with zucchini and carrots. You'll gobble it up.
- Gyro Burger$7.50
Hand-made half pound patties of fresh ground lamb and beef, feta cheese, chopped parsley, red onion
- Dry-Aged Ribeye Burger$9.00Out of stock
Fresh Sausages
- Mild Italian Ring$13.00
Fresh mild Italian pork sausage with fennel. Sold in 1.5 lb rings.
- Hot Italian Ring$13.00
Fresh hot and spicy Italian sausage with fennel and red pepper flake. Sold in approx 1.25 lb rings.
- Honey Chipotle Bratwurst Links$4.00
Sheboygan-style bratwurst seasoned with chipotle peppers and honey. Sweet meets heat!
- Sheboygan Bratwurst Links$3.50
Coarse-ground Wisconsin-style bratwurst. Fill 'em and grill 'em!
- All Beef Hot Dog$2.25
100% all beef 1/4 LB skinless hot dogs. No Ketchup Allowed!!
- Cheddarwurst Links$4.00
Our house sheboygan-style bratwurst studded with sharp cheddar cheese.
- Lamb Merguez Links$5.00
Fresh house-made lamb sausages seasoned with our own recipe harissa
- POC Italian Links$4.00
Our mild Italian pork sausage with fennel, stuffed with sauteed bell peppers, onions and provolone cheese. Itsa pizza inna casing!
- Chili Lime Chicken Links$4.00
All-natural chicken sausage seasoned with mexican chilis, sriracha and lime zest. Sold in 1/3 lb links.
Ground Meats
- Ground Beef 80/20$10.00
Fresh 80% lean ground beef in 1 lb packages
- Ground Pork$8.00
Fresh ground heritage pork sold in 1 lb packages
- Slagel Farm Ground Turkey$10.00
All-natural pasture-raised Slagel Farm ground turkey in frozen 1 lb packages
- Slagel Farm Ground Lamb$13.00
All-natural pasture-raised Slagel Farm ground lamb in frozen 1 lb packages
- Slagel Farm Ground Veal$15.00
All-natural pasture-raised Slagel Farm ground veal in frozen 1 lb packages
- Slagel Farm Ground Chicken$10.00
All-natural free range Slagel Farm ground chicken in frozen 1 lb packages
Poultry
- Boneless Chicken Breast$7.50
All-natural 12 oz boneless chicken breast sourced locally. Your choice of skin-on or skinless breasts.
- Marinated Boneless Chicken Breast$8.00
All-natural 12 oz boneless chicken breast sourced locally and marinated in house-recipe lemon herb dressing. Your choice of skin-on or skinless breasts.
- Slagel Farm Whole Fryer$23.00
Locally-sourced, all-natural free range whole chicken from Slagel Family Farm in Fairbury, IL.
Freezer Packs
- Mama Minelli's Meatballs 9 Pack$22.00
Beef and pork meatballs, seasoned with salt, pepper, parsley, and garlic. Just like Mama used to make! Sold in vacuum-sealed pack of 9 meatballs.
- Forza Breakfast Sausage Patties$10.00
House-made honey sage pork breakfast sausage patties. Sold in packs of 6.
- Italian Beef Sausage 4 Pack$20.00
All-beef sausage studded with provolone cheese and hot giardiniera. Sold in vacuum-sealed freezer 4 packs.
- Chorizo 4 Pack$17.00
House-recipe chorizo pork sausage. Sold in vacuum-sealed 4 packs of 1/3 lb links.
- Bratwurst 4 Pack$13.00
traditional Sheboygan-style coarse grind bratwurst. Sold in vacuum-sealed freezer packs of 4 links.
- Lamb Merguez 4 Pack$20.00
Lamb merguez sausage made with our house recipe harissa seasoning. Sold in vacuum-sealed freezer packs of 4 links.
- Polish Sausage 4 Pack$15.00
House-recipe Polish sausage. Sold in vacuum-sealed packs of 4 1/3 lb links.
DELI MEATS AND CHEESES
House Roasts
- Oven-Roasted Turkey Breast$6.00
All-natural house-roasted turkey breast, sliced to order. Sold in 1/2 lb packages.
- Top Round Roast Beef$8.00
House-recipe top round rare roast beef, seasoned and roasted in our own kitchen, and sliced thin to order. Sold in 1/2 LB packages.
- Porchetta$8.00
All-natural pork loin wrapped in pork belly, seasoned with fennel, citrus and other spices, then slow-roasted and slice thin to order. Sold in 1/2 LB packages.
Italian Cured Meats
- Genoa Salami$6.50
Imported Genoa salami sliced to order. Priced and packaged in 1/2 LB increments.
- Prosciutto di Parma$13.00
Imported prosciutto di parma, sliced so thin you can read the newspaper through it! Priced and packaged in 1/2 LB increments.
- Capicola$5.50
Traditional spiced Italian ham, sliced to order. Priced and packaged in 1/2 LB increments.
- Sopressata$6.50
Cured salami spiced with Calabrian peppers and sliced to order. Priced and packaged in 1/2 LB increments.
- Casalingo$7.50
Casalingo salami, which literally means "salami of the household," is a traditional style with a little spice and generous studs of pork fat. A staff favorite! Priced and packaged in 1/2 LB increments.
- Mortadella$4.50
Italian baloney! Traditional imported Daniele brand mortadella. Nut Free. Priced and packaged in 1/2 LB increments.
Sliced Domestic Deli Meats
- Smoked Ham$6.00
All-natural smoked and glazed ham, sliced to order. Priced and packaged in 1/2 LB increments.
- Pastrami$8.00
Smoked and peppered pastrami. Sliced to order. Priced and packaged in 1/2 LB increments.
- Corned Beef$8.00
O'Connell's traditional sliced corned beef. Priced and packaged in 1/2 LB increments.
Sliced Cheeses
- American$4.50
Land O' Lakes American cheese, sliced to order. Priced and packaged in 1/2 LB increments.
- Cheddar$4.50
All-natural Wisconsin yellow cheddar, sliced to order. Priced and packaged in 1/2 LB increments.
- Swiss$4.00
All-natural Stella swiss cheese, sliced to order. Priced and packaged in 1/2 LB increments.
- Havarti$5.50
Soft, creamy Castello havarti cheese, sliced to order. Priced and packaged in 1/2 LB increments.
- Provolone$5.00
Mild, creamy Stella sliced provolone. Priced and packaged in 1/2 LB increments.
- Asiago$5.50
Deli-cut Belgioioso Asiago cheese, sliced to order. Priced and packaged in 1/2 LB increments.
- Fresh Mozzarella$5.00
Fresh mozzarella cheese in brine, available in both ciligiene (pearl-sized) and ovoline (egg-sized) varieties. Priced and packaged in 1/2 LB increments.
CATERING
Deli
- Antipasto Platter$50.00+
Platter showcasing our finest imported Italian cured meats and cheeses, garnished with olives, pepperoncini, cherry tomatoes, etc. Add proscuitto di parma or burrata for an extra charge.
- Sandwich Platter$55.00+
Choose up to 3 varieties of our signature subs for a platter of 3" sandwich portions. Available in Small (12 portions) and Large (24 portions) size.
Entrees
- Italian Beef$16.00
Seasoned and slow-roasted rare round roast beef. Sliced razor thin for dipping in our house-made au jus. Sold by the pound with au jus provided for heat and serve at home.
- Chicken Parmesan$55.00+
Bonesless, skinless chicken breast, lightly breaded and fried, topped with Mama Minelli's marinara and parmesan and mozzarella cheeses
- Chimichurri Steak$120.00+
Tender marinated steak with our house-made chimichurri sauce. A Forza fan favorite!
- Mama's Meatballs in Marinara$60.00+
Mama Minelli's recipe meatballs made with beef and pork, simmered in our house marinara sauce and dusted with parmesan cheese.
- Cocktail Meatballs$65.00+
Bite size mini-meatballs simmered in Mama Minelli's marinara.
- Sausage & Peppers$60.00+
Minelli recipe italian sausage seared and sliced into 3" chunks with sauteed bell peppers. An Italian Classic!
- Chicken Vesuvio$55.00+
Roasted bone-in chicken in a classic white wine sauce with peas and potato wedges. 24 HOURS NOTICE REQUIRED.
- Chicken Marsala$55.00+
All-natural boneless, skinless chicken breast cooked fork tender in a marsala wine mushroom sauce. 24 HOURS NOTICE REQUIRED.
- Smoked BBQ Pork Shoulder$90.00+
All-natural pork shoulder, seasoned with our house-made dry rub and slow smoked until fork tender. Lightly sauced in Hoff & Pepper BBQ.
Salads
- The Butcher's Chopped Salad$50.00+
romaine, genoa salami, pepperoni, provolone, mozzarella, cucumber, tomato, bacon, choice of balsamic or red wine vinaigrette
- Pollo Nostro Salad$50.00+
green leaf and romaine lettuce, smoked chicken breast, aged fontinella cheese, cucumber, tomato, red onion, hard-boiled eggs, champagne vinaigrette
- We Got The Beet$40.00+
arugula, roasted beets, goat cheese crumbles, sliced granny smith apples, candied walnuts, red wine reduction dressing
- The Jimmy The Greek$40.00+
romaine lettuce, arugula, sheep's milk feta cheese, kalamata olives, pepperoncini, house-made herbed croutons, lemon & herb vinaigrette
Pasta
- Baked Penne$30.00+
Penne pasta in Mama Minelli's marinara baked with mozzarella and parmesan cheeses
- Meat Lasagna$50.00+
Layers of seasoned ground beef, herbed ricotta cheese, Mama Minelli's marinara, lasagna pasta and melted mozzarella. A southern Italian classic! Half pan serves 6-8, full pan 12-15.
- Pasta Vodka$35.00+
Perfectly al dente penne pasta with our house-made vodka sauce
- Tortellini Primavera$45.00+
Tri-colore cheese-stuffed tortellini in a white wine cream sauce with peas, mushrooms and sun-dried tomatoes
- Four Cheese Macaroni$45.00+
Creamy mac & cheese featuring cheddar, american, asiago and romano cheeses.
Sides
- Giardiniera Pasta Salad$35.00
Our famous zesty pasta salad with campanelle pasta, diced bell peppers and hot giardiniera. Sold in half pans (serves 12-15).
- Caprese Salad$40.00
Fresh caprese salad with cherry tomatoes, fresh mozzarella pearls, chopped basil and balsamic glaze. Sold by the half pan (serves 12-15).
- Roasted Potato Salad$30.00
Half pan of our renowned potato salad featuring roasted yukon gold potatoes, diced bell peppers and onions. Serves 8-10.
- Antipasto Salad$40.00
Diced Italian meats and cheeses, bell peppers, and onions dressed in fresh herbs and extra virgin olive oil. Sold by the half pan (serves 12-15).
- Olive Medley$40.00
Assorted Italian olives with diced bell peppers and onions tossed with fresh herbs and extra virgin olive oil. Sold by the half pan (serves 12-15).
- Garlic Mashed Potatoes$40.00+
Creamy parmesan garlic mashed potatoes. Available by the half pan (serves 6-8) or full pan (serves 12-15).
- Roasted Balsamic Brussels Sprouts with Pancetta$45.00+Out of stock
Roasted brussels sprouts with diced pancetta and balsamic glaze. Available in half pan (serves 6-8) or full pan (serves 12-15).
Bread
KITCHEN
Pizzas & Calzones
- Cheese Pizza$9.00
Take and bake fresh-made 12" cheese pizza
- Pepperoni Pizza$12.00
Take and bake fresh-made 12" pepperoni pizza
- Sausage Pizza$12.00
Take and bake fresh-made 12" sausage pizza
- Prosciutto, Pepper, Pesto Flatbread Pizza$17.00
Take and bake pizza with prosciutto di parma, asiago cheese, arugula, roasted red peppers and house-made pesto atop an Imported Italian flatbread
- Caprese Flatbread Pizza$14.00
Take and bake fresh-made caprese pizza on imported Italian flatbread
- Sausage Calzone 2 Pack$12.00
House-made calzone stuffed with Italian sausage, mozzarella cheese, and Mama's marinara sauce
- Pepperoni Calzone 2 Pack$12.00
House-made calzone stuffed with sliced pepperoni, mozzarella cheese, and Mama's marinara
- Breakfast Calzone 2 Pack$12.00
house-made calzone stuffed with scrambled eggs, mozzarella cheese and Italian sausage
Pasta Sauces
- Marinara Sauce - Large$11.00
Quart container of Mama Minelli's traditional recipe marinara sauce.
- Marinara Sauce - Small$7.00
Pint container of Mama Minelli's traditional recipe marinara sauce.
- Bolognese Sauce$18.00
Quart container of slow-cooked, savory ground beef and pork meat sauce with carrots and celery.
- Vodka Sauce$8.00
Pint container of our creamy house-recipe vodka sauce made gluten-free without thickeners.
- 5 Meatball Sauce$20.00
Mama Minelli's marinara sauce with five of her famous beef and pork meatballs. Sold in quarts.
- Alfredo Sauce$9.00
Pint container of creamy house-made alfredo sauce for your favorite fettuccine.
Entrees
- Meat Lasagna 2 Pack$16.00Out of stock
Layes of seasoned ground beef and Mama Minelli's marinara, fresh herbed ricotta, parmesan, and mozzarella cheeses for heat and serve at home.
- Smoked BBQ Pork Shoulder$28.00
A full two pounds of smoked and pulled pork shoulder, seasoned with our house-recipe dry rub and lightly sauced in Hoff & Pepper BBQ.
- Chicken Parmesan 2 Pack$16.00
all-natural chicken breast, lightly breaded and fried golden brown, topped with Mama Minelli's recipe marinara sauce, mozzarella and parmesan cheeses
Sides
- Sauteed Green Beans$10.00
fresh green beans sauteed with pancetta, parmesan, and balsamic vinegar
- Grilled Asparagus$12.00Out of stock
grilled fresh asparagus spears finished in a white wine lemon dressing
- Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Pancetta$12.00Out of stock
fresh brussels sprouts roasted with cubed pancetta and topped with balsamic glaze
- Garlic Cheddar Twice Baked Potato 2 Pack$11.00
creamy garlic twice baked potatoes topped with cheddar cheese and chives
- Short Rib Empanadas 6 Pack$24.00
Braised beef short rib folded into a flaky puff pastry. A holiday favorite back for the long haul, just pop in the oven and serve. Sold in packs of six.
Soups
- Short Rib Chili$22.00
House-made chili using braised short rib, ground beef, bell and poblano peppers, onions, beans and a variety of spices. Sold by the quart.
- Turkey Chili$17.00
house-recipe chili made with locally-sourced ground turkey from Slagel Family Farm
- Pasta Fagioli$12.00
One quart house-made pasta fagioli soup with Italian sausage
- Cream of Mushroom$12.00
one quart of house-made cream of mushroom soup
- Minestrone$12.00
Quart of house-made minestrone soup for heat and serve at home
- Chicken & Pasta$12.00
One quart of chicken and pasta soup for heat and serve at home
- Cream of Brussels Sprout$12.00
Quart of frozen house-made Cream of Brussels Sprout soup
- Cream of Asparagus$12.00
Quart of frozen Cream of Asparagus soup
SWEETS
House-Made & Artisan Confections
- Cannoli$4.00
House-made cannoli with sweet ricotta filling
- Mini Cannoli$2.00
House-made miniature cannoli with sweet ricotta filling
- Orlando Tiramisu$5.00
coffee and cocoa flavored ladyfinger cake from Orlando Imports. Individually-packed 6 oz portions.
- Cinnamon Cheese Sticks$7.00
Mascarpone cheese in a puff pastry stuffed with cinnamon and topped with powdered sugar. Sold in packs of 5.
Cookies
- Assorted Italian Cookies$13.00
Fresh-baked Italian cookies from Il Giardino del Dolce Bakery on Harlem Avenue in Chicago. Sold by the pound.
- Anise Pizzelle$5.00
traditional anise-flavored waffle cookies from Pizzelle di Nonna
- Vanilla Pizzelle$5.00
traditional vanilla-flavored waffle cookies from Pizzelle di Nonna
- Chocolate Pizzelle$5.00
traditional chocolate-flavored waffle cookies from Pizzelle di Nonna
- Almond Biscotti$6.00
traditional almond-flavored Italian twice-baked biscuits. Dip 'em in your espresso!
- Chocolate Chip Biscotti$6.00Out of stock
traditional almond-flavored Italian twice-baked biscuits with chocolate chips. Dip 'em in your espresso!
- Balocco Vanilla Wafers$4.00
imported Italian vanilla-flavored wafer cookies from Balocco
- Balocco Chocolate Wafers$4.00
imported Italian chocolate-flavored wafer cookies from Balocco