black olives, green peppers, onion, mushrooms, spinach, zucchini, sun-dried tomato, fresh tomato.
Protein
bacon, chicken, sausage, seasoned tofu.
Breakfast Pies
$9.99
made with 3 eggs & real cheddar sauce.
Salads
all salads are made exclusively with romaine lettuce and served with torpedo bread and butter. all our dressings are homemade. add or top with your favorite protein: one tiny filet mignon $4.99, baked romano chicken $2.99, broiled scallops $4.99, seasoned grilled shrimp $44.99, buffalo chicken $2.99, fried calamari $2.99, half avocado $1.29, fried mozzarella thick $1.49. dressings: lena's house italian, sumptuous caesar, buttermilk peppercorn ranch, venetian vinaigrette, serious bleu cheese, creamy garlic parmesan, honey french.
Leona’s Chopped Salad
romaine, tomatoes, egg, onion, fresh mozzarella, bacon, carrots, corn, black olives, ditalini pasta, romano chicken, bleu cheese crumbles, and italian dressing.
Petite$8.99
Plenty$13.99
Chopped Vegetarian Feast
$12.99
roasted tofu, artichoke hearts, fresh tomato, onion, zucchini, red pepper, black olives, corn, ditalini pasta, carrots, fresh mozzarella with romaine lettuce. shaken with lena's house dressing. share it?
Chopped Chicken Cobb
roasted chicken, romaine lettuce, smoked bacon, ditalini pasta, avocado, sliced egg, red onions, fresh tomatoes and bleu cheese. shaken with peppercorn ranch dressing.
Petite$8.99
Plenty$12.99
Thee Psychedelic
romaine lettuce, broccoli, fresh mushrooms, celery sticks, carrots, cucumber, red pepper, sliced egg and fresh tomatoes with choice of dressing.
Petite$5.99
Plenty$9.99
Gourmet Caesar
romaine lettuce with a taste of fresh mozzarella, sun-dried tomato and parmesan cheese, garlic bread croutons and our homemade caesar dressing.
Petite$5.99
Plenty$9.99
Beautiful Burgers
1/2 pound burgers made from 100% ground steak served with lettuce and tomato on a baked-by-us pretzel bun, a side dish and our homemade lenacake.
Bacon Cheddar Burger
$9.99
thick hickory smoked bacon, cheddar cheese and spicy 1000 island dressing.
Avocado Burger
$10.99
sliced avocado, roasted onions, cheddar cheese and chipotle sauce.
3 Cheese Burger
$9.99
topped with melted, pepperjack, cheddar and american, boom boom sauce.
Hickory Bbq Burger
$10.99
hickory smoked bacon, roasted onions, pepperjack cheese and bbq sauce.
Blue Moon
$10.99
sauteed mushrooms, roasted onion and bleu cheese dressing.
Mushroom Swiss Burger
$9.99
sauteed mushrooms, swiss cheese and garlic parmesan dressing.
Your Burger
choose a cheese, topping and a sauce $9.95, simply broiled with one sauce $8.99
made by us with 15 healthy ingredients. choose 2 toppings: roasted mushrooms, black olive, roasted onions, sliced avocado, choose 1 cheese: soy, cheddar, pepperjack or provolone.
Stuffed Portabella Burger
$11.99
roasted portabella mushroom stuffed with provolone cheese & tomato bruschetta.
Grilled Italian Tofu Wrap
$11.99
italian tofu italiano, soy cheese, carrots, roasted veggies, romaine lettuce, celery, tomato, garlic, onion & house italian dressing.
Caesar Avocado Wrap
$10.99
avocado, cheddar cheese, roasted veggies, carrots, celery, tomato, garlic, basil, fresh romaine lettuce & caesar dressing with just a touch of anchovie.
Carnivorous
for people who like to eat or share!
Black Angus Pot Roast
$12.99
our absolutely delicious version of an italian beef sandwich topped with tomato meat sauce & grated cheese.
Meatball Mozzarella
homemade meatballs baked with mozzarella cheese on garlic bread and ready right away!
Whole$10.99
Half$7.90
Leona's Combo
$11.99
one half italian pot roast with homemade cheddar cheese sauce & the other half is our homemade meatball with melted mozzarella.
Turkey B.l.t.
roasted turkey breast, bacon, lettuce, tomato, cheddar & pesto mayo on italian bread.
for over 60 years we’ve served extremely satisfying pizzas cooked with intense sauces, too much cheese and plenty of fresh ingredients!
Leona’s Thin Crust
ingredient ideas: artichoke, black olive, fresh mushroom, seasoned hamburger grilled tofu, fresh tomato, anchovy, italian sausage, alfredo sauce roasted chicken breast, pepperoni, red peppers, roasted onion red onion, spinach, fresh garlic, broccoli, zucchini, green pepper smoked bacon, roasted garlic, pineapple, sun-dried tomato, cheddar.
Mozzarella Cheese
Small (12") Serves 2$10.39
Medium (14") Serves 3$12.99
Large (16") Serves 4$16.29
Extra Ingredients
Small (12") Serves 2$1.59
Medium (14") Serves 3$1.99
Large (16") Serves 4$2.59
Individual Gluten-free Pizza
made with brown rice flour and sized for one. oh yeah soy cheese available too! individual 9" gluten-free thin crust pizzas are prepared with one ingredient.
$9.99
Additional Toppings(each)$1.50
Thin Crust Specialties
Bbq Chicken
bbq sauce, roasted chicken breast, red onions, hickory smoked bacon, aged mozzarella and cheddar cheese.
12” (serves 2)$16.95
14” (serves 2-3)$19.95
16” (serves 3-4)$24.95
Four Cheese Pizza
alfredo cheese sauce, aged and fresh mozzarella and grated romano cheeses.
12” (serves 2)$16.95
14” (serves 2-3)$19.95
16” (serves 3-4)$24.95
Garlic Chicken Alfredo
alfredo sauce, roasted chicken, onions, roasted garlic and aged mozzarella.
12” (serves 2)$16.95
14” (serves 2-3)$19.95
16” (serves 3-4)$24.95
Chipotle Chicken
chipotle sauce, roasted chicken, red & green peppers, onions, bacon, romano and aged mozzarella.
12” (serves 2)$16.95
14” (serves 2-3)$19.95
16” (serves 3-4)$24.95
Italian Meats
tomato sauce, italian sausage, pepperoni, sliced sicilian meatball, romano and mozzarella.
12” (serves 2)$16.95
14” (serves 2-3)$19.95
16” (serves 3-4)$24.95
Pesto Artichoke Chicken
basil pesto sauce, roasted chicken, sun-dried tomato, artichoke hearts, romano and mozzarella.
12” (serves 2)$16.95
14” (serves 2-3)$19.95
16” (serves 3-4)$24.95
El Taco
tomato sauce, seasoned taco meat, red onion, black olives, hot peppers, cheddar and mozzarella cheese.
12” (serves 2)$16.95
14” (serves 2-3)$19.95
16” (serves 3-4)$24.95
Margarita
olive oil base, fresh mozzarella, fresh sliced tomatoes, romano and aged mozzarella cheese.
homemade tomato sauce, roasted chicken, red peppers, roasted garlic, black olives, tomatoes, artichoke hearts, romano and aged mozzarella.
12” (serves 2)$16.95
14” (serves 2-3)$19.95
16” (serves 3-4)$24.95
Housemade Pastas
all pasta dinners are served with soup or salad, baked-by-us bread and butter.
Lasagnas
if you've ever prepared lasagna you can appreciate the love and work! we run out every night you've been warned! add to your lasagna: a big homemade meatball $2.59, slow cooked italian pot roast $3.99.
Five Cheese Lasagna
ricotta, romano, provolone, mozzarella and asiago cheeses served with marinara or meat sauce.
Petite$9.99
Plenty$13.99
The Smack
served after 5 p.m.
Backed Mac & Cheese
four cheeses and sharp cheddar sauce with cholula.
Petite$8.99
Plenty$11.99
Mac & Smoked Bacon
backed mac & cheese topped with smoked bacon.
Petite$9.99
Plenty$12.99
Meaty Mac
mac & cheese topped with our tomato meat sauce.
Petite$9.99
Plenty$12.99
Pasta Specialties
Italian-american Duo
$13.99
a half order of our lasagna and a half order of baked mac & cheese.
Braised Beef & Penne
$13.99
italian pot roast over penne & homemade tomato meat sauce.
Our Pasta Bowls
Olio, Penne, Italian Sausage & Broccoli
$13.99
Tomato Cream, Penne & Portabella
$12.99
Pesto, Penne, Bacon & Romano Chicken
$13.99
Shrimp & Scallops Over Spaghettini Olio
$16.99
of course you can have one or the other!
Braised Beef& Penne
$13.99
with meat sauce.
Your Pasta Bowl
Your Pasta Bowl
$10.99
choose a pasta: spaghettini or rigatoni, choose a sauce: marinara, tomato cream or tomato meat. meaty options: homemade meat ball $2.59, braised italian pot roast $3.99.
Fettuccini
Our Original Alfredo
$12.99
With Romano Chicken$14.99
With Portabella Mushroom$13.99
With Roasted Shrimp, Scallops & Tomatoes$16.99
Parmigiana Specialties
baked with provolone, and served on penne with marinara.
Romano Chicken Parmigiana
$14.99
Garlic Chicken Parmigiana
$15.99
Supper Club
these feasts include 2 side dishes and a sweet lenacake. served with made-by-us bread and butter. enjoy!
Signature Dishes
Lena's Romano Crusted Chicken
baked chicken breast with seasoned romano bread crumbs.
$14.99
Additional Chicken Breast$2.59
Baked Garlic Chicken, Seriously!
$14.99
seasoned bread crumbs and baked with roasted garlic.
The Fish Fry
buttermilk battered fish fry. try it with a side of mac & cheese.
Petite$13.99
Plenty$17.99
Blackened Catfish
$16.99
blackened with cajun spices and served with homemade tartar sauce.
Fish & Shrimp Basket
$19.99
fried fish filets and tiger shrimp served with 2 homemade sauces.
Fried Cajun Shrimp
$19.99
served with traditional and spicy homemade sauces.
Steak Sliders
$24.99
three petite filet mignon medallions cooked medium and topped three ways. one: bacon & bleu cheese, one: cheddar & spicy 1000, one: roasted mushroom, pepperjack & chipotle.
Charred Bbq Baby Back Ribs
Full Slab$22.99
Half Slab$15.99
Half Slab And Buffalo Chicken Wings$19.99
House Faves
15 Oz. Angus Beef Chopped Steak
$16.99
broiled with mushrooms and / or onions. giardiniera side.
Lasagna & Italian Pot Roast
$16.99
this specialty is served with choice of soup or salad only.
Shrimp & Scallop Scampi
$21.99
of course you can have just one or the other!.
Stuffed Portabella & Italian Sausage
$15.99
roasted with provolone & tomato bruschetta. served with a dollop of meat sauce and a side of giardiniera.
Jumbo Tenders A La Adult
$13.99
juicy, sesame fried chicken or baked romano chicken.
Dessert
great cakes made-by-us from scratch!
Chocolate Walnut Brownie 'n Cake
made-by-us chocolate walnut brownie cake with vanilla ice cream.
A never trendy, almost sexy, vegetarian friendly, carnivorous compatible, hearty american, festive italian, tourist tolerant, family owned, neighborhood restaurant with nocturnal kitchens and divine delivered dining that’s been nourishing chicagoland with good food and real hospitality since 1950. Whew !