Overview of the menu
Firenze: Italian Street Food in Chicago's West Loop offers a delightful culinary experience focused on authentic Italian street food. The menu is inspired by traditional recipes, emphasizing fresh, high-quality ingredients that evoke the flavors of Italy. With a selection of sandwiches served on thin schiacciata bread and create-your-own salads, this eatery captures the essence of Italian street culture while catering to modern tastes.
Signature dishes
- Chicken Pesto Sandwich: Tender chicken paired with vibrant pesto and creamy mozzarella on schiacciata bread.
- Prosciutto Mozzarella Sandwich: A classic combination of prosciutto and fresh mozzarella, enhanced with arugula.
- Spicy Soppressata Sandwich: A kick of flavor with spicy soppressata, ricotta, and a touch of honey.
- Roasted Veggie Sandwich: A medley of roasted vegetables with mozzarella and balsamic glaze.
- Caprese Sandwich: Fresh mozzarella, tomatoes, and basil pesto create a refreshing delight.
Beverages and pairings
While Firenze does not serve alcohol, the focus remains on refreshing beverages that complement the menu. Pair your sandwich with a freshly made lemonade or a classic Italian soda for a delightful experience. The emphasis is on simple, high-quality ingredients that enhance the overall meal.
Dietary options
Firenze caters to various dietary needs, offering vegetarian options and gluten-free choices. Each sandwich can be customized to accommodate allergens, ensuring a delightful meal for everyone. The commitment to quality ingredients means that even those with dietary restrictions can enjoy a satisfying meal.
Chef recommendations
For a seasonal highlight, the Turkey Pecorino Sandwich is a must-try, featuring tender turkey, pecorino cheese, and a hint of cranberry sauce. This dish has garnered rave reviews for its balance of flavors and quality ingredients. Another favorite is the Truffle Prosciutto Sandwich, which combines rich truffle oil with savory prosciutto for an indulgent treat.
Experience the menu
Visit Firenze: Italian Street Food in Chicago for an authentic taste of Italy. Whether you're grabbing a quick lunch or enjoying a leisurely meal, the vibrant flavors and fresh ingredients will transport you straight to the streets of Florence. Experience the menu today!
