Salerno's Pizza of Chicago Menu (Update 2025)
If you find yourself in Chicago, make sure to check out Salerno's Pizza for a delightful dining experience. Located at 1201 W Grand Ave, this restaurant offers a versatile menu of Italian pizzas, sandwiches, and more. The cozy atmosphere coupled with excellent service will make you feel right at home. Customers rave about the fired calamari, delicious fries, chicken dishes, and their famous pizzas. Whether you dine in or opt for takeout, Salerno's ensures that your food arrives hot and quickly. Their outdoor seating is perfect for enjoying the summer season, and the friendly staff adds to the overall charm of the place. With a wide range of vegetarian options and generous portion sizes, Salerno's Pizza caters to all palates. Don't miss out on this gem for a satisfying and relaxed dining experience in the heart of Chicago.
Speicals and Deals
Buffalo Wings
Wings
Buffalo Wings
Served with ranch or blue cheese.
Buffalo Shrimp
Jumbo shrimp tossed in spicy buffalo sauce
Mozzarella Sticks
Breaded and fried mozzarella cheese. Served with marinara sauce.
Boneless Chicken Wings
Served with ranch or blue cheese dressing.
Fried Calamari
Lightly breaded and seasoned calamari. Served with cocktail sauce and lemon.
Baked Clams
Steamed Mussels
Steamed mussels served in a white wine garlic broth and crustini
Bruschetta
Crostini bread topped with tomatoes, oil, garlic & basil
Burrata
Baby arugula, burrata cheese, cherry tomatoes and balsamic glaze served with crustini
Arancini
Spinach and ricotta rice balls
Stuffed Artichoke
Chicken Fingers
Breaded chicken breast served with BBQ sauce.
Toasted Ravioli
Breaded cheese-filled ravioli. Served with marinara sauce.
Sausae And Peppers Appetizer
Italian sausage served with assorted peppers and marinara sauce.
Fried Mushrooms
Breaded and fried mushrooms. Served with marinara sauce.
Fried Zucchini
Breaded and fried zucchini. Served with marinara sauce.
Pizza Bread
Bread topped with sauce and cheese.
Appetizers
Soups & Salads
Garden Salad
Romaine and iceberg lettuce with red cabbage, tomatoes and cucumbers.
Minestrone Soup
Hearty vegetable soup.
Escarole & Bean Soup
Caesar Salad
Romaine lettuce with tomatoes, black olives, hard boiled eggs, croutons and Caesar dressing.
Arugula Salad
Baby arugula, shaved parmesan and cherry tomatoes tossed in a lemon vinaigrette dressing
Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad
Grilled chicken breast over Romaine lettuce, tomatoes, black olives, hard boiled eggs, croutons and Caesar dressing.
Caprese Salad
Fresh mozzarella cheese, sliced tomatoes, basil and Italian dressing
Cranberry, Apple, Walnut And Chicken Salad
Lettuce with apples, cranberries, walnuts, crumbled blue cheese, tomato, cumber, chicken and honey apple champagne vinaigrette
Chopped Chicken Salad
Lettuce with Ditalini pasta, chicken, bacon, cucumber, crumbled blue cheese and tomatoes. Served with our homemade vinaigrette.
Antipasto Salad
Lettuce tossed with salami, pepperoni, capicolla, mozzarella cheese, tomatoes, pepperoncini, black olives, vegetable giardiniera and Italian dressing.
Meatball Salad
Homemade meatballs, romaine, iceberg, arugula, cherry tomatoes, cucumbers and shave parmesan
Grilled Chicken Salad
Grilled chicken breast served over romaine and iceberg lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, black olives and hard boiled eggs.
Blackened Chicken Salad
Blackened chicken breast served over romaine and iceberg lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, black olives and hard boiled eggs.
Buffalo Chicken Salad
Lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, crumbled blue cheese and boneless chicken wings.
" Baby Plain Cheese Pizza
" Small Plain Cheese Pizza
Pizza Kit - Cheese
Make your own pizza at home. Kit includes pizza dough, flour, sauce and mozzarella cheese. Feeds people.
Pizza Kit - Sausage
Make your own pizza at home. Kit includes pizza dough, flour, sauce, mozzarella cheese and sausage. Feeds people.
Pizza Kit - Pepperoni
Make your own pizza at home. Kit includes pizza dough, flour, sauce, mozzarella cheese and pepperoni. Feeds people.
" Medium Plain Cheese Pizza
" Large Plain Cheese Pizza
" X-Large Plain Cheese Pizza
Veggie Pizza
Mushroom, tomato, spinach, zucchini and garlic.
Meat Lover's Pizza
Sausage, pepperoni and ground beef.
Hawaiian Pizza
Pineapple and Ham
Supreme Pizza
Sausage, mushroom, onion and green pepper.
Pizza
A la Carte Pasta
Spaghetti
Choice of marinara, meat sauce, aglio e olio (garlic and oil),pesto, red clam sauce, white clam sauce, or alfredo. Served with bread.
Mostaccioli
Choice of marinara, meat sauce, aglio e ohli (garlic and oil),pesto, red clam sauce, white clam sauce, or alfredo. Served with bread and cheese.
Rigatoni
Choice of marinara, meat sauce, aglio e olio (garlic and oil),pesto, red clam sauce, white clam sauce, or alfredo. Served with bread and cheese.
Linguine
Choice of marinara, meat sauce, aglio e olio (garlic and oil),pesto, red clam sauce, white clam sauce, or alfredo. Served with bread and cheese.
Angel Hair
Choice of marinara, meat sauce, aglio e olio (garlic and oil),pesto, red clam sauce, white clam sauce, or alfredo. Served with bread and cheese.
Fettuccini
Choice of marinara, meat sauce, aglio e olio (garlic and oil),pesto, red clam sauce, white clam sauce, or alfredo. Served with bread and cheese.
Homemade Ravioli
Homemade Lasagna
Layers of flat pasta, ricotta cheese, meat sauce, parmesan and mozzarella cheese.
Homemade Gnocchi
Homemade rolled potato pasta served with marinara sauce.
Homemade Cavatelli
Short and narrow hand rolled pasta served with marinara sauce.
Baked Homemade Cavatelli
Short and narrow hand rolled pasta baked with ground beef, ricotta, mozzarella cheese and marinara sauce.
Tri-Color Tortellini Carbonara
Cheese filled tortellini served with ham, peas and mushrooms in a cream sauce
Baked Mostacciolli
Mostacciolli baked with ground beef, ricotta, mozzarella cheese and marinara sauce.
Baked Stuffed Shells
Pasta shells filled with ricotta, parmesan cheese and eggs and topped with marinara sauce.
Pasta E Fagioli
Ditalini pasta and white Northern beans sauteed in a light tomato and garlic sauce.
Pasta With Peas
Ditalini pasta and peas sauteed in a light tomato and garlic sauce.
Linguine With Broccoli
Linguine sauteed with garlic, olive oil and broccoli.
Linguine With Broccoli & Shrimp
Linguine sauteed with garlic, olive oil, broccoli and shrimp.
Sausage And Peppers
Italian sausage served with assorted peppers and marinara sauce.
Sausage Calabrese
Italian sausage sauteed with assorted peppers, mushrooms, garlic, onions and potatoes.
Eggplant Parmigiana
Sliced and breaded eggplant baked with mozzarella cheese and marinara sauce. Served with choice of pasta.
House Specialties
Sandwiches
Grilled Chicken Sandwich
Grilled chicken breast served with mayonnaise, lettuce and tomato.
Italian Roast Beef Sandwich
Thin slices of seasoned roast beef, simmered and served au jus on French bread.
Italian Sausage Sandwich
Combo Beef & Sausage Sandwich
Special Beef Sandwich
Italian roast beef with melted cheese and onions.
Meatball Sandwich
Eggplant Parmigiana Sandwich
Lightly breaded and baked with marinara sauce and mozzarella cheese. Served open faced.
Chicken Parmigiana Sandwich
Chicken breast lightly bread and baked with marinara sauce and mozzarella cheese. Served open faced.
Ribeye Steak Sandwich
Served with fries.
Breaded Ribeye Steak Sandwich
Served with fries.
/ Lb. Hamburger
Served with fries.
/ Lb. Cheeseburger
Served with fries.
Pepper & Egg Sandwich
Italian Sub
Foot long sub with ham, salami, capicolla, mozzarella cheese, tomato, lettuce, oil and vinegar.
Turkey Sub
Foot long sub with smoked turkey with American cheese, mayonnaise, lettuce and tomato.
Ham & American Cheese Sub
Foot long sub with ham, American cheese, mayonnaise, lettuce and tomato.
Fish Sandwich
Breaded beer battered cod with tarter sauce, lettuce, tomatoes and American cheese.
Chicken Breast Parmigiana
Lightly breaded and baked boneless chicken breast with marinara sauce and mozzarella cheese. Served with choice of pasta.
Chicken A La Salerno
Bone-in chicken sauteed in olive oil with mushrooms, sausage, potatoes, garlic and wine sauce.
Chicken Vesuvio
Bone-in chicken sauteed in olive oil with mushrooms, potatoes, onions, garlic and wine sauce.
Chicken Cacciatore
Bone-in chicken sauteed in olive oil with onions, mushrooms, green peppers, garlic and tomatoes with choice of pasta.
Chicken Francese
Boneless chicken breast lightly floured and sauteed in butter and lemon sauce. Served with choice of pasta.
Chicken Ala Marsala
Boneless breast of chicken sauteed in marsala wine and mushrooms. Served with choice of pasta.
Blackened Chicken
Spicy Cajun chicken strips served with french fries.
Broiled Chicken
Broiled half chicken. Served with choice of fries or baked potato.
BBQ Chicken
Half chicken served with choice of fries or baked potato.
Golden Crispy Chicken
Served with choice of fries or baked potato.
Chicken Dishes
Meat Dishes
Oz. Rib Eye Steak Dinner
Served with soup or salad and choice of potato or pasta.
Pepper Steak
Rib eye steak sauteed with garlic, onions, peppers and mushrooms. Served with your choice of potato or pasta.
Full Slab BBQ Baby Back Ribs
Served with your choice of potato or pasata
/ Slab BBQ Baby Back Ribs And / BBQ Chicken Combo
Served with your choice of potato or pasta.
Grilled Salmon And Broccoli
Grilled salmon served with a side of broccoli.
Baccala
Cod fillets sauteed with mushrooms, onions, garlic, black olives and sliced potato.
Jumbo Fried Shrimp
Breaded and fried shrimp served with potato or pasta.
Shrimp Francese Over Pasta
Lightly floured and sauteed in butter and lemon. Served over linguine.
Seafood Dishes
Sides
Side Salad
French Fries
Baked Potato
Mashed Potato
Vesuvio Potatoes
Rice
Veggies
Homemade Tiramisu
Cannoli
Cheesecake
Choice of plain or chocolate chip.
Carrot Cake
Please call for daily selection.