Italian Week is November 10-16. Prices vary by location. While there are fewer locations than normal, these are not normal times in the restaurant business. Explore a few local restaurants this week for a little taste of Italy from area chefs who have created some amazing dishes for this new food week. Most locations will offer dine-in, curbside and outdoor dining options. Please call the restaurants, visit 217foodweek.com, or check their Facebook pages to confirm. This food week allows restaurants to opportunity set their own special dish price

Please be patient as the volume will be high and there may be a longer wait for your food or drink orders. Be sure to tip your server or curbside delivery person.

Featured food week items and drinks can be found at 217foodweek.com as well as 217 Food Week’s Facebook page.

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4245 Wabash Ave. • 217-547-0011
bellamilanos.com
Hours: Sunday-Thursday 11am-9pm, Friday and Saturday 11am-10pm

Teriyaki Meatballs – $7

Hand-made meatballs with a teriyaki glaze, green onions, and sesame seeds, over fried spinach.

4245 Wabash Ave. • 217-547-0011
bellamilanos.com
Hours: Sunday-Thursday 11am-9pm, Friday and Saturday 11am-10pm

Pumpkin Spice Mule – $9

Vanilla vodka, lime, pumpkin puree, pumpkin spice, ginger beer.

129 S. John St., Rochester
Hours: Daily 4pm-9pm
2023 Best Italian Restaurant

Gnocchi alla Vodka – $16.99

There’s nothing quite like Italian comfort food to warm up a cool fall evening. Our Gnocchi alla Vodka features soft, pillowy potato gnocchi cooked to perfection and enveloped in a rich, creamy house-made vodka sauce. The sauce strikes the perfect balance of smooth cream, ripe tomatoes, and a hint of heat, creating a velvety texture that clings lovingly to each tender bite. Served with warm garlic bread and a fresh house salad, this hearty dish is a celebration of classic flavors and simple indulgence. For the perfect pairing, enjoy it with a crisp glass of our Pinot Grigio, whose bright notes beautifully complement the creamy richness of the sauce. Winners Play Slots Here with Universal Gaming.

661 W. Stanford Ave.
217-492-8800
Tuesday-Saturday 11am-9pm

Pasta Norcina alla D’arcy’s – $13.99

A soulful and comforting combination of sausage, mushrooms, White Wine, Pecorino Romano Cheese with a hint of nutmeg, baby spinach and cream. Served with a small side salad and garlic bread.  Play here. Win big! Video gaming powered by J&J Gaming.

2143 N. 11th St. • 217-528-8940
(across from Illinois State Fair main gate)
Kitchen is open 10:30am-1am.
maingatebar.com.

Italian Sausage Pepper Grinder – $9

add 2nd grinder for $4.

Italian sausage smothered in marinara and topped with roasted red peppers & shaved parmesan. Served with Italian potato wedges topped with garlic, Romona and Italian seasonings. Pair your sandwich with a delicious vodka cranberry, pineapple with a splash of OJ for just $3. Call 217-528-8940 for carryout. Play Slots and win big with Accel Entertainment. Illinois leading terminal operator

1975 Wabash Ave • 217-793-6871
springfielddublinpub.com
Hours: 11am-10pm Everyday.

Dublin Baked Lasagna with Garlic Bread – $12.95

Indulge in a true Italian classic with our Dublin Baked Lasagna, a hearty, oven-baked favorite layered with tender pasta, rich homemade meat sauce, and a generous blend of Mozzarella and Provel cheeses melted to golden perfection. Every bite is warm, comforting, and full of flavor — the kind of dish that feels like home. Served with a side of our freshly baked garlic bread, perfect for soaking up every bit of that savory sauce. Make it cheese garlic bread for just $0.95 more — because everything’s better with more cheese!

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Italian Cream Cake Donut – $2.69

Vanilla custard filled Bismark with white icing and topped with toasted coconut and house made buttercream.

2575 Wabash Avenue • 217-546-7400
Location & Hours: Sunday-Wendesday 10:30am-9pm, Thursday-Saturday 10:30am-10pm
noodles.com
facebook.com/noodlesandcompany

Chicken Parmesan – $11.10

Oven-baked rigatoni noodles in crushed tomato marinara with parmesan-crusted chicken, topped with mozzarella and parsley.