AVLI River North in Chicago, IL

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AVLI River North Restaurants with Address and Phone:

1 restaurant location in Chicago

AVLI River North Menu in Chicago

Soups and Spreads

Egg-Lemon Soup
$5

Traditional Egg Lemon Chicken Soup

Vegan Bean Soup
$5

A favorite from the island of Ikaria - Black-eyed pea soup with leeks, fennel, extra virgin olive oil, fresh herbs and spices

Smoked Taramosalata
$9

flavorful house-smoked fish roe dip, served with pita bread

Spicy Feta Dip
$9

Greek Feta and Manouri cheese are whipped with boukovo spices. Served with Pita Bread

Tzatziki Dip (V)
$9

Yogurt and Cucumber spread. Served with Pita bread

Melitzanosalata - Eggplant
$9

Roasted Eggplant dip

Sampler of Spreads
$16

Pick 3 favorites

Salads

Greek Salad
$12

Fresh Greek vegetable salad made with mighty vine tomatoes, Greek feta, cucumbers, olives, onions and pepper. Greek extra virgin olive oil dressing

Cypriot Salad (V GF)
$9

Chickpeas, lentils, quinoa, seeds, nuts, herbs, Greek yogurt dressing

Diana Salad (V GF)
$11

Arugula, manouri cheese, grilled pears, walnuts, Greek honey dressing

Watermelon Salad (V GF)
$9

watermelon, almonds, Manouri cheese, mint, ouzo vinaigrette

Mezes - Appetizers

Saganaki with Peppered Figs
$11

pan fried Greek Kefalograviera Cheese topped with peppered figs poached in a sweet grape must

Hortopita - Vegetarian Wild Green Filo Puff
$11

Swiss chard, spinach, and wild greens are baked in a large filo puff

Gigandes (V)
$8

Greek giant white beans, herbs, veggies, tomato sauce

Zucchini and eggplant chips (VN GF)
$14

Thin slices, fried crispy and served with garlic dip

Roasted Beets (VN)
$12

Roasted and marinated beets served with garlic dip

Pork Souvlaki
$13

four mini pork skewers served with garlic aioli

Soutzoukakia
$12

Tender lamb and beef meatballs in tomato sauce and served with a dollop of Greek yogurt dressing

House Made Locaniko (Greek Sausage) (GF)
$11

Ground pork sausages, with orange rind and Greek spices

Marinated Seafood (GF)
$15

Shrimp, kalamari, and octopus in olive oil with veggies

Ouzo Cured Salmon Bruchetta
$13

house cured ouzo salmon, served with black tarama and zucchini

Kataifi Prawns
$14

4 wild caught shrimp wrapped in shredded filo dough and served with a spicy aioli.

Octopodi (GF)
$18

Grilled octopus, served with Toursi (Greek giardiniera)

Entrees

Berkshire Pork Gyros
$17

House-made hand stacked gyros. served with tomatoes, onions, and tzatziki sauce. Served with Greek fries

Chicken Breast Souvlaki
$19

two chicken breast souvlakia, served with Greek fries

Oven roasted Lamb Shoulder
$29

Tender Lamb Shoulder is roasted and served with Greek style potatoes

Papoutsakia (V)
$18

Vegetarian stuffed eggplant flavored with fresh herbs and spices

Moussaka Tselementes
$19

1910 casserole recipe of roasted lamb, bechamel, eggplant and potatoes

Pastichio
$17

Classic pasta and ground beef casserole, served with Greek potatoes

Beef Souvlaki (GF)
$25

tenderloin skewers with roasted tomatoes and Greek fries

Avli Lamb Burger
$15

Ground lamb shoulder, herbs, spices, spicy feta spread, and Greek fries

Taverna-Style Lamb Chops (GF)
$36

five thing-cut grass fed lamb chops. Served with Greek Fries

Seafood Souvlaki (GF)
$24

Wild caught shrimp skewers served with basmati rice

Grilled Seafood Platter (GF)
$27

Shrimp, Kalamari, and octopus with an olive oil and wine vinaigrette

Ouzo Salmon in Parchment (GF)
$25

Faroe Island salmon baked in parchment paper with fresh vegetables

Pan Seared Red Snapper (GF)
$24

Red snapper filet, sauteed wild greens, olive oil and lemon dressing

Astakomakaronatha - Lobster Pasta
$36

traditional Greek lobster pasta - 6oz. African lobster tail

Side Dishes

Basmati Rice (VN GF)
$5

Olive oil, scallions, herbs, lemon zest

Greek Potatoes (VN GF)
$5

Olive oil, lemon, oregano and garlic

Manesta - orzo (V)
$5

Semolina orzo, tomato sauce, kefalograviera cheese

Greek Fries (V GF)
$7

topped with Greek feta and oregano

Sauteed Wild Greens (VN GF)
$7

season wild greens sauteed with olive oil and a dash of lemon

Desserts

Chocolate Baklava Pieces
$6

Delicious pieces of baklava with Callebaut chocholate

Yogurt Mousse (GF)
$5

light and airy, with fruit and honey

Loukoumades
$7

Greek donut puffs, with honey& cinnamon, or Callebaut chocolate drizzle

Wine and Beer (Must be 21 to purchase)

Rose Wine
$20

Must be 21 to purchase.

White Wine
$20

Must be 21 to purchase.

Red Wine
$20

Must be 21 to purchase.

Greek Beer
$3

Must be 21 to purchase.

Greek Family Meal For 4

Greek Family Meal For 4 - CHICKEN SOUVLAKI (8)
$40

Served with our Herbed Rice, Greek salad and bread.

Greek Family Meal for 4 - Greek Chicken (12p)
$40

Oven roasted and herbed Greek chicken, served with Greek potatoes

Greek Family Meal For 4 - Pastichio Casserole
$40

Served with Greek salad and bread.

Greek Family Meal for 4 - Vegetarian Spinach and Feta Pie
$40

Served with Greek salad and bread.

Greek Family Meal - Seafood Orzo
$40

Served with Greek Salad and Bread.