Ristorante Bottaio Menu (Update 2025)
Introducing Ristorante Bottaio, an authentic Italian restaurant located in Libertyville, IL. This classy establishment offers a wide range of amenities, including valet parking, outdoor seating, and a full bar. The menu features delicious lunch options like Bruschetta, Caprese Salad, and Margherita Pizza. Customers rave about the exceptional food, attentive service, and inviting atmosphere. Highlights include the woodfire Neapolitan pizzas, homemade pasta dishes, and flavorful desserts like tiramisu. The owner and staff create a warm and welcoming environment, making every visit memorable. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual meal, Ristorante Bottaio is a hidden gem that promises a delightful dining experience. Don't miss out on exploring the culinary delights this Italian gem has to offer.
Lunch Antipasti
Bruschetta Lunch
Italian bread baked with tomato, garlic and Parmesan cheese.
Crostini Funghi Lunch
Italian bread baked with mushroom, garlic and Parmesan cheese.
Calamari Fritti Lunch
Fried baby squid.
Cozze Diavolate Lunch
Mussels sauteed in a spicy tomato herb sauce.
Antipasto Lunch
Assortment of cured meats, cheeses and grilled veggies.
Mozzarella e Prosciutto Lunch
Fresh mozzarella and cured ham.
Caprese Salad Lunch
Tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, basil and extra virgin olive oil.
Salmon Salad Lunch
Salmon fillet grilled, mixed greens and dill dressing.
Caesar con Pollo Salad Lunch
Romaine lettuce, croutons, Parmesan and grilled chicken.
Pere Salad Lunch
Mixed greens, raisins, walnuts, pears, Gorgonzola, extra virgin olive oil and balsamic glaze.
Pere Salad with Chicken Lunch
Mixed greens, raisins, walnuts, pears, Gorgonzola, extra virgin olive oil and balsamic glaze and grilled chicken.
Bottaio Wedge Salad Lunch
Iceberg wedge, Gorgonzola, crispy prosciutto, tomatoes and balsamic vinaigrette dressing.
Minestrone Soup - Bowl
Lunch Soup and Salad
Lunch Pizza
Margherita Pizza Lunch
Cheese, basil and tomato sauce.
Capricciosa Pizza Lunch
Mushrooms, artichokes, ham, olives, cheese and tomato sauce.
Prosciutto Arugula Pizza Lunch
Cured ham, arugula, cheese and tomato sauce.
Funghi Prosciutto Pizza Lunch
Mushrooms, cured ham, cheese and tomato sauce.
Salamini Piccante Pizza Lunch
Spicy salami, onions, cheese and tomato sauce.
Salsicca Gorgonzola Pizza Lunch
Sausage, Gorgonzola, cheese and tomato sauce.
Fettuccine Bottaio Pasta Lunch
Fettuccine pasta sauteed with chicken and broccoli in a Parmesan cheese and cream sauce.
Tortellacci Crema Pasta Lunch
Homemade round pasta stuffed with ricotta cheese in a tomato cream sauce.
Penne Russo Pollo Pasta Lunch
Penne pasta sauteed with chicken in a vodka tomato cream sauce and Parmesan.
Spaghetti Meatballs Lunch
spaghetti pasta and meatballs sauteed in a tomato sauce.
Rigatoni Quattro Formaggi Pasta Lunch
Penne pasta sauteed in a 4 cheese cream sauce.
Spaghetti Bolognese Pasta Lunch
Spaghetti pasta sauteed in a cheesy bolognese meat sauce.
Fettuccine Funghi Pasta Lunch
Fettuccine pasta sauteed with mixed mushrooms, Parmesan cheese and cream sauce.
Farfalle Salmone Pasta Lunch
Pieces of salmon sauteed in a vodka tomato cream sauce served over bow tie pasta.
Lunch Pasta
Lunch Sandwiches
Polpette Sandwich Lunch
Homemade meatballs, mozzarella cheese, sweet pepper, tomato sauce and Italian bread.
Salsiccia Sandwich Lunch
Homemade sausage, mozzarella cheese, sweet pepper, tomato sauce and Italian bread.
Pollo Parmigiana Sandwich Lunch
Chicken breast breaded, pan fried, topped with tomato and cheese. Served on Italian bread or pasta.
Prosciutto Caprese Sandwich Lunch
Cured ham, fresh mozzarella cheese, tomato, basil, balsamic vinaigrette and served on Italian bread.
Pollo Griglia Sandwich Lunch
Grilled chicken breast, sun dried tomatoes, capers, basil, arugula and served on Italian bread.
Melanzana Parmigiana Sandwich Lunch
Layers of eggplant baked with mozzarella cheese, tomato sauce and served on Italian bread or pasta.
Scampi Sandwich Lunch
Shrimp, broccoli sauteed with garlic and butter and served on Italian bread.
1/2 Pasta and Cup of Minestrone Lunch Special
1/2 Pasta and House Salad Lunch Special
Lunch Special
Dinner Antipasti
Antipasto Dinner
Assortment of cured meats, cheeses and grilled veggies.
Mozzarella e Prosciutto Dinner
Fresh mozzarella and cured ham.
Shrimp Cocktail
Four jumbo shrimp with our homemade cocktail sauce
Imported Cheese Plate Dinner
Assortment of imported cheeses, walnuts and olives.
Carpaccio Di Manzo Dinner
Thin sliced tenderloin topped with extra virgin olive oil, lemon, arugula and cheese.
Polpo Bottaio Dinner
Grilled octopus. Served with smoked eggplant, tomato and arugula
Calamari Griglia Dinner
Grilled calamari. Served with grilled veggies.
Scampi Arrosto Dinner
Shrimp baked with seasoned bread crumbs, extra virgin olive oil and garlic.
Calamari Fritti Dinner
Fried baby squid.
Cozze Diavolate Dinner
Mussels sauteed in a spicy tomato herb sauce.
Crostini Funghi Dinner
Italian bread baked with mushroom, garlic and Parmesan cheese.
Bruschetta Dinner
Italian bread baked with tomato, garlic and Parmesan cheese.
Bruschetta Prosciutto Dinner
Italian bread baked with fresh mozzarella cheese and topped with cured ham.
Pasta e Fagioli Soup Dinner
Italian bean and pasta soup.
Tortellini in Brodo Soup Dinner
Mini meat filled pasta in a chicken broth.
Dinner Zuppe
Dinner Contorni
Patate Dinner
Roasted Potatoes.
Spinaci Dinner
Spinach sauteed with extra virgin olive oil and garlic.
Verdura Arrostita
roasted veggie medley
Polpette Dinner
Meatballs.
Salsiccia Dinner
Italian sausage.
Caprese Salad Dinner
Tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, basil and extra virgin olive oil.
Mare Salad Dinner
Shrimp, mussels, calamari, octopus, extra virgin olive oil and lemon.
Caesar con Pollo Salad Dinner
Romaine lettuce, croutons, Parmesan and grilled chicken
Crema Di Pecorino Salad Dinner
Roasted red beets, arugula, strawberry compote, goat cheese, pistachio, extra virgin olive oil and balsamic glaze.
Pere Salad Dinner
Mixed greens, pears, raisins, walnuts, Gorgonzola, extra virgin olive oil and balsamic glaze. Add grilled chicken for a $2 additional charge.
Pere Salad with Chicken Dinner
Mixed greens, raisins, walnuts, pears, Gorgonzola, extra virgin olive oil and balsamic glaze and grilled chicken.
Mista Salad Dinner
Mixed greens, goat cheese and balsamic vinaigrette dressing.
Bottaio Wedge Dinner
Iceberg wedge, Gorgonzola, crispy prosciutto, tomatoes and balsamic vinaigrette dressing.
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Dinner Insalate
Dinner Pizza
Margherita Pizza Dinner
Cheese, basil and tomato sauce.
Capricciosa Pizza Dinner
Mushrooms, artichokes, ham, olives, cheese and tomato sauce.
Prosciutto Arugula Pizza Dinner
Cured ham, arugula, cheese and tomato sauce.
Funghi Prosciutto Pizza Dinner
Mushrooms, cured ham, cheese and tomato sauce.
Salamini Piccante Pizza Dinner
Spicy salami, onions, cheese and tomato sauce.
Salsiccia Gorgonzola Pizza Dinner
Italian sausage, Gorgonzola, cheese and tomato sauce.
Capellini Pomodoro Pasta Dinner
Angel hair pasta sauteed in a tomato sauce.
Rigatoni Quattro Formaggio Pasta Dinner
Rigatoni pasta sauteed in a 4 cheese sauce.
Spaghetti Bolognese Dinner
Spaghetti pasta sauteed in a cheesy bolognese meat sauce.
Lasagna Di Carne Dinner
Layers of pasta, ricotta cheese, meat and Parmesan cheese and baked in a tomato sauce.
Spaghetti Meatballs Dinner
Pasta sauteed with meatballs and sauteed in a tomato sauce.
Spaghetti Sausage Dinner
Pasta sauteed with sausage in a tomato sauce.
Fettuccine Funghi Dinner
Fettuccine pasta sauteed with mushrooms in a Parmesan cheese and cream sauce.
Melanzana Parmigiana Dinner
Layers of eggplant baked with mozzarella cheese, tomato sauce and angel hair pasta.
Ravioli Pomodoro
Homemade ravioli sauteed in a tomato sauce.
Ravioli Noce
Homemade ravioli sauteed in a walnut cream sauce.
Tortellacci Crema Pasta Dinner
Homemade round pasta stuffed with ricotta cheese in a tomato cream sauce.
Penne Russo Pollo Dinner
Penne pasta sauteed with chicken in a vodka tomato cream sauce and Parmesan.
Rigatoni Puttanesca Dinner
Rigatoni pasta sauteed with capers, olives and anchovies in a tomato sauce.
Bucatini Matriciana Dinner
Straw pasta sauteed with Italian bacon, onions, Parmesan cheese and tomato sauce.
Farfalle Spinaci Fagioli Dinner
Bow tie pasta sauteed with spinach, Parmesan cheese and cannellini beans.
Penne Pecorino Dinner
Penne pasta sauteed with sausage, sweet peas and goat cheese in a spicy tomato cream sauce.
Risotto Peperonata Dinner
Arborio rice sauteed with chicken, onions, peppers and Parmesan cheese and tomato sauce.
Fettuccine Bottaio Dinner
Fettuccine pasta sauteed with chicken and broccoli in a Parmesan cheese and cream sauce.
Dinner Pasta
Dinner Pesce
Fettuccine Vongole
Fettuccine sauteed with fresh clams and grape tomatoes in a white wine and garlic, basil sauce.
Linguini Calamari Dinner
Linguini pasta sauteed with baby squid in a spicy tomato sauce.
Salmone Alforno
Salmon fillet baked in a tomato sauce, served with angel hair pasta.
Salmone Limone
Salmon fillet baked in a lemon wine sauce, served with angel hair pasta.
Fettuccini Frutti Di Mare Dinner
Fettuccini pasta sauteed with clams, squid, shrimp and mussels in a spicy tomato sauce.
Farfalle Salmone Dinner
Pieces of salmon sauteed in a vodka tomato cream sauce and served over bow tie pasta.
Rigatoni Scampi Diavola Dinner
Shrimp sauteed in a spicy tomato sauce over rigatoni pasta.
Linguini Scampi Prosecco Dinner
Shrimp sauteed with onions in a prosecco wine cream sauce and served over linguini pasta.
Linguini Cozze Dinner
Linguini pasta sauteed with mussels in a spicy tomato sauce.
Pollo Vesuvio Dinner
1/2 chicken baked with potatoes, garlic and herbs in a white wine sauce.
Pollo Diavola Dinner
1/2 chicken baked with roasted red peppers in a spicy white wine and garlic sauce.
Pollo Cacciatore Dinner
1/2 chicken baked with peppers, onions and mushrooms in a white wine and tomato herb sauce.
Veal Marsala Dinner
Veal medallions sauteed with mushrooms in a Marsala wine sauce served with veggies and potatoes.
Veal Picatta Dinner
Veal medallions sauteed with capers in a lemon wine sauce, served with veggies and potatoes.
Pollo Basilico Dinner
Chicken breasts sauteed with in a white wine, basil, tomato sauce. Served with angel hair pasta.
Pollo Marsala Dinner
Chicken breasts sauteed with mushrooms in a Marsala wine sauce served with veggies and potatoes.
Pollo Picatta Dinner
Chicken breasts sauteed with capers in a white wine, lemon sauce served with veggies and potatoes.
Pollo Fiorentina Dinner
Chicken breasts topped with spinach and cheese in a Marsala, cream sauce served veggies and potatoes.
Pollo Milanese Dinner
Chicken breast breaded, pan fried, topped with arugula salad and cheese served with potatoes.
Pollo Parmigiana Dinner
Chicken breast breaded, pan fried, topped with tomato, cheese served with angel hair pasta.