Rustico Menu

Rustico is a Spanish-Mediterranean-Italian restaurant in Oak Park, IL that offers a wide range of menu items and amenities. From delicious appetizers like Buffalo Shrimp and Buffalo Chicken to comforting soups like Chicken Tortilla Soup and Lobster Corn Chowder, Rustico has something for everyone. Their fresh Ensalada options, including Caprese Salad, Beet Salad, Caesar Salad, and Apple Salad, provide a perfect mix of flavors and ingredients. The restaurant offers a casual, trendy atmosphere with options for private dining and outdoor seating. With options for vegetarian dishes, wheelchair accessibility, and various payment methods, Rustico caters to a diverse range of guests. The menu is versatile and perfect for lunch, dinner, or even dessert, making it a must-try spot in Oak Park.

Pick Up Appetizers

Buffalo Shrimp Pick Up

Buffalo shrimp, fries blue cheese.

$17.00

Buffalo Chicken

Buffalo chicken tenders, fries, blue cheese.

$14.00

Chicken Tortilla Soup

$9.00

Lobster Corn Chowder

$9.00

Soups

Ensalada

Caprese Salad

Fresh tomatoes, mozzarella, basil, extra virgin olive oil, pesto & balsamic reduction.

$17.00

Beet Salad

Candied roasted walnuts, goat cheese, arugula, house vinaigrette.

$17.00

Caesar Salad

Romaine lettuce, shaved parmesan, tomatoes, croutons, house-made dressing.

$12.00

Apple Salad

Mixed greens, cucumbers apples, asiago cheese, almonds, cranberries champagne vinaigrette.

$14.00

Spinach Salad

Baby spinach, sundried tomatoes, goat cheese, crispy serrano, house vinaigrette.

$14.00

Rustica Salad

Mixed greens, grilled peppers, artichokes, and asparagus with burrata cheese on a Parmesan crust.

$18.00

House Salad

Mixed field greens, cucumbers, tomatoes, carrots, red onions, house vinaigrette.

$11.00

12" Affumicata Pizza

Smoked mozzarella, sundried tomatoes, goat cheese, chicken, scallions.

$20.00

12" Prosciutto Arugula Pizza

Tomato basil sauce, prosciutto, arugula, truffle oil, Parmesan.

$22.00

12" Marguerita Pizza

Tomato sauce, mozzarella, Parmesan, fresh basil.

$17.00

12" Four Cheese Pizza

Blue cheese, fontina cheese, mozzarella, Parmesan.

$18.00

12" Pizza Portobello

Portobello mushrooms, burrata cheese, crispy serrano ham.

$22.00

12" Jamon Iberico Pizza

Tomato basil sauce, mozzarella, imported Spanish ham.

$18.00

12" Pizza Ortolana

Jalapeno & roasted garlic pesto, artichokes, sundried tomatoes, scallions, goat cheese, fresh mozzarella.

$20.00

Ari's Pizza

Tomato sauce, mozzarella, prosciutto cotto, sundried tomatoes, ricotta, grilled pineapple

$20.00

Pugliese

Tomato basil sauce, ground sausage, rapini, mushrooms

$21.00

Pizza

Cold Tapas

Beef Carpaccio

Portobello mushrooms, capers, tomatoes, arugula, truffle paste, Parmesan shavings.

$17.00

Plato Rustico

Sliced iberico ham, prosciutto, burrata, roasted red peppers, artichokes, capers, olives.

$24.00

Carpaccio de Remolacha

Thinly sliced roasted beets, seared scallops, arugula, cherry tomatoes, red onions, house vinaigrette.

$18.00

Bruschetta

Toasted Italian bread topped with fresh tomatoes & basil

$13.00

Panzanella

Heirloom tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, crispy serrano ham, walnut anchovy garlic parmesan dressing

$18.00

Scallops with Mushrooms

Scallops, mushrooms, truffle butter sauce, Parmesan cheese.

$25.00

Pincho de Solomillo

Beef tenderloin skewer, red and yellow peppers, red onions, crispy Parmesan potatoes, caramelized onions.

$21.00

Calamari con Gambas Frito

Fried calamari, shrimp, lemon, garlic aioli.

$17.00

Mejillones a la Marinera

Pei mussels, garlic, green onions, spicy tomato sauce.

$18.00

Crab Cake

Homemade crab cake, jalapeo aioli, arugula.

$24.00

Almejas En Salsa Verde

Steamed Manila clams, green onions, garlic, white wine, shellfish broth.

$18.00

Queso de Cabra

Baked goat cheese, marinara sauce, toasted garlic bread.

$16.00

Rustico Albondigas

Veal, pork, beef meatballs, spicy tomato sauce, Parmesan.

$15.00

Brussel Sprouts

Crispy sprouts with peach and coconut reduction sauce garnished with toasted almonds.

$13.00

Pulpo a lA Plancha

Grilled octopus, bell peppers, tomatoes fried potatoes, arugula and balsamic vinegar.

$23.00

Gambas al Ajillo

Sauted shrimp, garlic, green onions, cherry tomatoes, chili flakes, white wine.

$20.00

Short Rib Crostini

Short rib ragu, crostini, jalapeo cilantro aioli.

$18.00

Patatas Bravas

Fried potatoes, spicy tomato sauce.

$14.00

Hot Tapas

Pasta

Penne al Brivido

Penne pasta, tomato & herb sauce with meatballs, spinach, Parmesan shavings.

$23.00

Pappardelle Alla Bolognese

Pappardelle pasta, meat tomato ragu, shaved Parmesan.

$22.00

Airam's Rigatoni a la Vodka

Rigatoni, prosciutto, fresh mozzarella, vodka cream sauce.

$22.00

Penne Salsiccia

Penne pasta, Italian sausage, sweet peas, Parmesan, tomato cream sauce, chili flakes

$23.00

Ravioli con Salmon

Smoked salmon stuffed pasta, shrimp, asparagus, tomatoes, garlic, basil.

$27.00

Gnocchi

Black truffle and potato gnocchi, wild mushrooms, asparagus, sundried tomatoes.

$25.00

Fettuccine Frutti di Mare

Ribbon pasta, shrimp, calamari, scallops, mussels, clams, tomato, garlic, basil. chili flakes.

$33.00

Short Rib Gnocchi

Potato gnocchi, short rib ragu, mushrooms, spinach, Parmesan.

$26.00

Linguine Diavolo

Linguine, shrimp, spicy tomato cream sauce.

$27.00

Rigatoni Rustico

Rigatoni, Bolognese cream sauce, black truffle paste, mushrooms, smoked mozzarella.

$25.00

Spaghetti Carbonara

Spaghetti, prosciutto, egg yolk, black pepper, parmesan

$22.00

Fettuccine Alfredo with Chicken

Fettuccine, chicken, Alfredo sauce.

$20.00

Meat Ravioli Pick Up

Ravioli, creamy meat sauce and melted mozzarella.

$20.00

Pick Up Pasta

Raciones

Chicken Piccata

Sauteed chicken, lemon, caper sauce, potatoes, rapini.

$27.00

Salmon

Salmon, fingerling potatoes, spinach & mushrooms, tomato, super berry brown butter sauce.

$33.00

Bistec Rustico

Grilled rib-eye, rosemary potatoes, rapini, truffle demi-glaze.

$49.00

Chicken Marsala

Chicken, fontina cheese, Yukon potatoes, spinach, Marsala mushroom sauce.

$27.00

Pork Tenderloin

Pork tenderloin, butternut squash puree, peach, prosciutto, demi-glaze, brussel sprouts.

$27.00

Costillas de Cordero

Grilled lamb chops, fingerling potatoes, spinach, oregano, garlic lemon, white wine.

$47.00

Bacalao con Almejas

Seared Atlantic cod, clams, potatoes, olives, capers, green onions, white wine, tomato sauce.

$34.00

Costilla

Braised beef short ribs, skin-on mashed potatoes, carrots, celery, crispy onions, red wine reduction.

$34.00

Chicken Montecarlo

Chicken breast, prosciutto, sage, marsala & sherry wine demi-glace, sauteed spinach, mashed potatoes

$27.00

Pollo Parmesano

Breaded chicken, marinara, mozzerlla, served with a side of spaghetti

$29.00

Filet Mignon

8 oz. filet mignon, truffle mashed potatoes, asparagus, demi glaze

$49.00

NY Strip

12 oz. prime NY Strip, chimichurri, crushed hazelnuts, sauteed broccoli, truffle fries

$53.00

Eggplant Parmesan

Breaded eggplant, topped with marinara and melted mozzarella, served over pesto side of spaghetti

$27.00

Chicken Parmesan Pick Up

Chicken breast covered in marinara sauce and mozzarella cheese, penne pasta with marinara.

$22.00

Chicken Basciolla Pick Up

Sauted chicken breast, prosciutto, grape tomatoes, mushrooms and mozzarella in a white wine reduction.

$22.00

Pick Up Raciones

Paellas

Seafood Paella

Baked rice with shrimp, mussels, clams, calamari, cod sofrito, tomato puree, diced peppers, green onion.

$34.00

Rustico Paella

Baked rice with chicken, pork, shrimp, mussels, clams, cod, sofrito, tomato puree, diced peppers, onion.

$32.00

Chicken Paella

Baked rice with chicken, sofrito, tomato, peas, bell peppers, green onions.

$28.00

Chicken Breast Package for 4 Pick Up

Chicken breast in your choice of sauce Marsala or piccata house salad, fried calamari, penne al brivido. Dessert - your choice of 2 tiramisu, creme brulee or bread pudding.

$95.00

Pick Up Dinner Package

Lunch Pizza

Marguerita Pizza Lunch

Tomato sauce, mozzarella, Parmesan, fresh basil.

$17.00

Prosciutto Arugula Pizza Lunch

Tomato basil sauce, prosciutto, arugula, truffle oil, Parmesan.

$22.00

Jamon Iberico Pizza Lunch

Tomato basil sauce, mozzarella, imported Spanish ham.

$20.00

Fungi & Sausage Pizza Lunch

Tomato sauce, sausage, mozzarella, mixed wild mushrooms.

$17.00

Mare Monte Pizza Lunch

Tomato sauce, shrimp, mozzarella, wild mushrooms, pine nut basil pesto, fresh herbs.

$18.00

Fungi & Sausage

Tomato sauce, sausage, mozzarella, mixed wild mushrooms

$17.00

House Salad Lunch

Mixed field greens, cucumbers, tomatoes, carrots, red onions, house vinaigrette.

$10.00

New York Steak Arugula Salad Lunch

New York steak, cherry tomatoes, red onion, lemon oil.

$27.00

Spinach Salad Lunch

Baby spinach, sun dried tomatoes, goat cheese, crispy serrano, house vinaigrette.

$12.00

Salmon Beet Salad Lunch

Grilled salmon, candid roasted walnuts, goat cheese, baby kale, house vinaigrette.

$24.00

Caprese Salad Lunch

Fresh tomatoes, mozzarella, basil, extra virgin olive oil, pesto & balsamic reduction.

$14.00

Campanola Salad Lunch

Mixed greens, grilled shrimp & chicken breast, tomato, cucumber, onion, bleu cheese, jalapeo lemon oil.

$21.00

Caesar Salad Lunch

Romaine lettuce, shaved parmesan, tomatoes, croutons, house made dressing.

$12.00

Lunch Salads

Lunch Pasta

Ravioli Con Salmon Lunch

Smoked salmon stuffed pasta, shrimp, asparagus, tomatoes, garlic, basil.

$23.00

Pappardelle Lunch

Pappardelle pasta, sauted chicken, cream sauce, pesto, sun-dried tomatoes, Goat cheese.

$23.00

Pappardelle Alla Bolognese Lunch

Pappardelle pasta, meat tomato ragu, shaved Parmesan.

$23.00

Penne Primavera Lunch

Penne pasta, mixed vegetables, garlic oil, sun dried tomatoes, Parmesan cheese.

$17.00

Linguine Diavolo Lunch

Linguine, shrimp, spicy tomato cream sauce.

$23.00

Chicken Marsala Lunch

Chicken, fontina cheese, Yukon potatoes, spinach, marsala mushroom sauce.

$23.00

Pollo Pomodoro Lunch

Sauted chicken fresh tomato basil sauce, yukon potatoes, rapini.

$23.00

Pollo Parmesano Lunch

Breaded chicken, mozzarella served with penne pasta in pesto sauce.

$23.00

Chicken Piccata Lunch

Sauteed chicken, lemon, caper sauce, potatoes, rapini.

$23.00

Chicken Velasco Lunch

Sauted chicken breast garlic, rosemary, herbs, jalapeo, lemon juice, yukon potatoes, rapini.

$23.00

Lunch Raciones

Desserts

Rustico Biscocho

Ladyfingers layer with coconut, caramel cream & coconut liquor.

$9.00

Creme Brulee

White chocolate & whipped cream. Gluten-free.

$9.00

Spanish Tiramisu

Mascarpone custard, baileys & coffee-soaked ladyfingers.

$9.00

Bread Pudding

Fig bread pudding.

$9.00