Torali Menu (2025 Update)
Welcome to Torali, an exquisite culinary destination located at 160 E Pearson St, Chicago. This vibrant eatery invites you to explore a menu that masterfully harmonizes traditional Italian flavors with fresh, seasonal ingredients.
Start your journey with tempting Antipasti such as Calabrian Chili Braised Lamb Arancini or Lobster Bruschetta, each dish presenting artistry on a plate. For a refreshing twist, indulge in their Zuppe e Insalate, featuring the vibrant Torali Arugula Salad with sun-kissed tomatoes and gorgonzola.
Don’t miss out on their delightful salad enhancements, including perfectly grilled shrimp or salmon, elevating your experience to new heights. At Torali, every dish resonates with passion and creativity, promising to leave you with a lasting impression of Italian hospitality. Experience the essence of authentic flavors in a chic, welcoming atmosphere.
Antipasti
Poached Shrimp
Chilled shrimp / traditional cocktail sauce / grilled lemon
Lobster Bruschetta
Tarragon / lemon aioli / fococcia / pickled fennel
Calabrian Chili Braised Lamb Arancini
Arborio rice / parmesan / almond romesco sauce
Carabaccia Onion Soup
Beef consomme / caramelized vidalia onion / ciabatta / provolone / chive
Gem Lettuce Caesar Salad
Ciabatta / parmesan / cured egg yolks / house-made anchovy dressing
Herb Roasted Beetroot
Tomato / marinated goat cheese / pistachio / mache / white balsamic
Torali Arugula Salad
Sunkissed tomato / orange / fennel / pickled onion / gorgonzola / apple cider vinaigrette
Zuppe e Insalate
Salad Enhancments
Grilled Chicken Breast*
Grilled Salmon*
Grilled Shrimp*
Grilled Skirt Steak*
Smoked Turkey Breast "BLT" Sandwich
Thick cut bacon / bibb lettuce / tomato / pesto aioli / multigrain bread/ parmesan fries
Crispy Chicken Sandwich
Calabrian chili aioli / bib lettuce / tomato / provolone / brioche / parmesan fries
The Torali Burger
Two beef patties / white cheddar / lettuce / tomato / homemade pickles / dijonnaise / parmesan fries
Mushroom Panini
Roasted portobello / pequillo peppers / caramelized onions / garlic-artichoke tapenade / foccacia
Altro
Il Secondo
Potato Gnocchi
Roasted butternut squash / artichokes / baby kale / brown butter / vermouth / sage
Big Glory Bay King Salmon
Broccoli rabe / cannellini beans / roasted shallots / puttanesca
Torali Fusili Bolognese
Beef / veal / pork tomato ragu / garlic cream / aleppo pepper / oregano / parmesan
Grilled Skirt Steak Frites
Cooked to temperature / cipollini onions / carrots / romesco sauce / parmesan fries
Baked Ricotta Cheesecake
Butternut squash / caramel-sage mousse / pear crunch / fennel pollen
Tiramisu Crepe Cake
Marsala mousse / dark chocolate / warm espresso caramel
Spumoni Tartuf
Pistachio semifreddo / amarena cherry gelato / pistachio sponge cake / hot fudge sauce
Torali Triple Chocolate Layer Cake
Dark chocolate cremeux / whipped ganache / fudge frosting / vanilla bean chantilly / salted caramel sauce