BALISTRERIÊS ITALIAN/AMERICAN RISTORANTE Jim and staff welcome guests to enjoy quality food and service in an atmosphere of solid tradition. Established 1967 812 N. 68 TH STREET WAUWATOSA (MILWAUKEE), WISCONSIN 53213 USA [414] 475-1414 www.balistreris.com LUNCH DINNER CARRYOUT WE ARE OPEN MONDAY THURSDAY 11:00 A.M. TO 11:00 P.M. FRIDAY & SATURDAY 11:00 A.M. TO 12 MIDNIGHT SUNDAY 2:00 P.M. TO 10:00 P.M. WE ARE CLOSED New Year s Day Lunch Easter Sunday Memorial Day Lunch July 4 th Lunch Labor Day Lunch Thanksgiving Christmas Eve Night Christmas Enjoy our service and hospitality, thank you for you patronage. We shall try to please any special requests. Buono appetite! SORRY, NO PERSONAL CHECKS! An 18% Service Charge will be added to your bill for groups of eight or more. Sorry, we are unable to provide separate checks to groups of four or more. GIFT CERTIFICATES AVAILABLE AMERICAN EXPRESS CARDS DINERS CLUB VISA MASTERCARD DISCOVER Something to Nibble On Beer Battered Onion Rings 6.00 ½ order 5.00 French Fries 3.00 Seasoned Fries 3.25 Cheese Bread, 4 slices 6.75 ½ order 5.50 Garlic Bread, 4 slices 5.50 ½ order 3.75 *French Fried Eggplant 11.00 small 9.00 Fried Clam Strips 7.50 French Fried Mushrooms 7.50 Mozzarella Marinara 7.50 Antipasto, A little bit of everything 7.25 Pizza Bread, 4 slices 7.00 Anchovy Bread, 4 slices 7.50 French Fried Combination 8.50 Mushrooms, Mozzarella Sticks, Fried Clam Strips Breaded Calamari Rings 7.50 Bruschetta Bread 7.00 Our garlic bread served with a chilled tomato topping. Cole Slaw 3.50 Side of Mostaccioli or Spaghetti 4.00 Chicken Wings 8.50 Served plain or spicy hot. *Not served on Fridays.
Soups and Chili Chili, (spicy) Cup 3.50 Bowl 5.00 Soup of the Day Cup 3.25 Bowl 4.50 Baked French Onion Soup (please allow extra cooking time) Bowl 6.00 House Salads All house salads are served with fresh Italian bread. Dressing options: Italian, Creamy Italian, French, Ranch, 1000 Island, Parmesan Peppercorn Ranch, Raspberry Vinaigrette, Sour Cream with Crumbled Bleu Cheese (Bleu Cheese 75 extra) or Our Low Cal Italian Dressing Add grilled chicken breast to any salad for 3.95 Italian Style Salad, Can be shared 8.95 A mixture of iceberg, spring mix, onions, olives, green peppers, tomatoes, and mushroom tossed with Italian dressing sprinkled with parmesan with pepperoncini and pepperoni. Tossed Salad 4.00 A mixture of iceberg, spring mix, tomatoes, carrots, and red onions served with your choice of dressing on the side. Tossed Salad with Tuna 7.25 A mixture of iceberg, spring mix, tomatoes, carrots, red onions and tuna served with your choice of dressing on the side. Chef s Salad 8.75 A mixture of iceberg, spring mix, ham, turkey, cheese, egg, tomato, and onion served with your choice of dressing. Antipasto, A little bit of everything 7.25 Salami, provolone, American, pepperoni, feta, green peppers, Greek olives, tomato, and cinis drizzled with Italian. Antipasto for each Additional Person 3.95 Caesar Salad 8.00 Chicken 12.00 Shrimp 14.00 Romaine lettuce tossed with our own croutons and Caesar dressing. Daily Luncheon Specials Monday Spaghetti & Meatballs 9.95 Served with a salad and fresh Italian bread. Tuesday Sicilian Style Steak Entrée 12.95 Breaded, seasoned filet of tenderloin, flattened, sautéed with green peppers in olive oil, lemon, and spices. Served with Jim s special sauce and a side of spaghetti. Sicilian Style Steak Sandwich 10.95 Served with sautéed with green peppers and French fries. Wednesday Chef s Special of the Day Thursday Lasagna full 11.95 ½ order 7.95 Layered lasagna noodles, three Italian cheeses, seasoned beef, mushrooms, and our own special sauce. (Please allow for extra cooking time.) Friday Cod Fish Fry 10.95 Served with Cole slaw, French fries, fresh Italian bread and tartar sauce. Fish Sandwich with French Fries 7.95 Breaded Deep Fried Lake Perch 12.95 Served with Cole slaw, French fries, fresh Italian bread and tartar sauce.
Sandwiches All sandwiches are served with our freshly made potato chips and a pickle or pepperoncinis. We offer a choice of Italian, Whole Wheat, White, Marble Rye, Steak, Hoagie roll or (Gluten Free White Bread or Bun add $1.00) Add Mozzarella, Provolone, American, Cheddar, Swiss cheese or Peppers for 75 each. Beef Burger (1/3 lb) 6.00 Italian Sausage 6.50 w/ green peppers 7.25 Grilled and served on a steak roll. Served on Italian bread with spaghetti sauce. Reuben 8.00 Rib Eye Steak 8.75 Corned beef, kraut, Swiss, & 1000 island on marbled rye. Thinly sliced choice steak served on Italian bread. Corned Beef 7.00 Sicilian Steak 10.95 Thinly sliced and layered served on marbled rye. Breaded & sautéed with green peppers on Italian. Philly Cheesesteak 9.75 Turkey Jack Panino 7.50 Steak, Mushroom, onion, green pepper and Provolone. Turkey, tomato, cucumber, sprout, & pepper jack on wheat. Ham on Marbled Rye 6.25 Panino Cubano 7.75 That s it. Ham, pork, Swiss, mustard, & pickle on a hoagie roll. Pulled Pork 7.50 Fried Clam Po-Boy 8.00 Served on a steak roll with barbecue sauce. Clam strips, cole slaw, cheddar & tomato on hoagie. Meatball 7.25 Bacon, Lettuce & Tomato 7.75 Served on a hoagie roll with spaghetti sauce. Triple decker served on white toast. Patty Melt (on Rye) 7.25 Italian Beef 8.75 Cheese & Sauce 9.50 1/3 lb burger, fried onion & American on marbled rye. Thinly sliced choice steak with au jus on a steak bun. Egg Salad 6.00 Deep Fried Chicken Breast 6.50 Served on white toast with a side of lettuce. Served on a steak roll with lettuce, tomato, & onion. Tuna Salad 6.00 Grilled Breast of Chicken 7.00 Served on white toast with a side of lettuce. Served on a steak roll with lettuce, tomato, & onion. Club House, (Triple Decker) 8.00 Chicken Parmesan 8.25 Ham, turkey, bacon, & Swiss on white toast. Breaded & topped with spaghetti sauce & mozzarella. Tuna Melt 7.00 Pizza Burger 7.75 Tuna salad & American cheese on grilled white. Italian sausage patty, mozzarella, & spaghetti sauce. Perch 8.75 Salami and Provolone 7.50 Breaded and deep fried served on Italian bread. Italian salami and provolone. Add lettuce and tomatoes 1.00 French Fries with above 2.75 Seasoned Fries 3.00 Children s Menu 12 years old and under Served with a choice side: salad, fruit cup, potato chips or French fries and 2% Milk, Chocolate Milk, or Soft drink $4.95 Spaghetti or Mostaccioli with meat sauce or spaghetti sauce and a meatball Chicken Strips Hamburger or Cheeseburger Grilled Cheese Sandwich PB&J
Pasta Entrées All entrées are served with a choice of soup or salad and fresh Italian bread. Gluten Free Mostaccioli served upon request add $1.00. Split Plate Charge $1.50 Spaghetti or Mostaccioli, Plain Sauce 9.75 1/2 order 8.25 With Meat Balls or Meat Sauce 11.40 1/2 order 9.90 Ravioli, Plain Sauce 11.25 1/2 order 9.75 With Meat Balls or Meat Sauce 12.90 1/2 order 11.40 Lasagna full 13.95 ½ order 9.95 Layered lasagna noodles, three Italian cheeses, seasoned beef, mushrooms, and our own special sauce. (Please allow for extra cooking time.) Baked Mostaccioli 10.75 Mostaccioli pasta layered in meat sauce, mozzarella, parmesan, and Romano cheese baked to perfection. Pasta Bolognese 13.00 Fettuccini tossed with mushroom, Italian sausage, meat sauce, cream and four cheese blend. Fettuccini Pomodoro 13.00 Diced chicken breast sautéed in olive oil with garlic, basil, tomato, and white wine finished with fresh mozzarella Fettuccini or Tortellini Alfredo 13.00 Pasta tossed in Alfredo cream sauce with a hint of white wine, garlic, nutmeg and white pepper. Lunch Entrées All entrées are served with a side of spaghetti, fresh Italian bread, and choice of soup or salad. Split Plate Charge $1.50 Chicken Cacciatore 14.95 Chicken baked in our own thick n rich tomato sauce with a combination of imported olives, green peppers, garlic, capers, and special seasonings. (Please allow for extra cooking time.) Chicken Parmesan 13.95 Breaded chicken breast topped with mozzarella cheese and Jim s special sauce baked to golden. 1/2 order 10.50 Eggplant Parmesan 12.75 Breaded eggplant sautéed in garlic olive oil and topped with Jim s special sauce and mozzarella cheese. Served with a side of spaghetti. 1/2 order 8.75 Breaded Lake Perch 13.75 Deep fried lake perch cooked golden brown and served with French fries, Cole slaw, tartar sauce & lemons. Seafood Cioppino 15.95 Mussels, prawns, sea scallops, clams, and cod stewed in a marinara with fennel and aromatic vegetables. Served with a side of mostaccioli pasta. Mostaccioli Putanesca 15.00 Shrimp and scallops with capers, olives, and anchovies in a classic Sicilian marinara tossed with mostaccioli pasta.
Pizza at Its Very Best JUNIOR MEDIUM LARGE Cheese 12.20 16.50 18.00 Cheese, mushrooms, olives 13.70 18.50 20.50 Sausage, cheese 12.95 17.50 19.25 Sausage, cheese, mushrooms 13.70 18.50 20.50 Sausage, cheese, mushrooms, olives 14.45 19.50 21.75 Balistreri s Special 15.20 20.50 23.00 Sausage, mozzarella cheese, mushrooms, olives and onions Pepperoni Special 15.95 21.50 24.25 Sausage, mozzarella cheese, mushrooms, olives, pepperoni and onions The Works 16.70 22.50 25.50 Sausage, mozzarella cheese, mushrooms, olives, onions, green peppers, and pepperoni Veggie 17.45 23.25 26.25 Cheese, mushrooms, olives, onions, green peppers and tomato Everything but the Kitchen Sink 18.95 25.25 28.75 Sausage, mozzarella cheese, mushrooms, olives, onions, pepperoni, green peppers and anchovies Hawaiian 15.70 21.00 23.50 Canadian bacon, mozzarella cheese, and pineapple Pepperoni, cheese 12.95 17.50 19.25 Pepperoni, cheese, mushrooms 13.70 18.50 20.50 Pepperoni, cheese, mushrooms, olives 14.45 19.50 21.75 Anchovies, cheese 14.45 19.25 21.25 Anchovies, sausage, cheese 15.20 20.25 22.50 Anchovy Heaven 17.45 23.25 26.25 Anchovies, sausage, mozzarella cheese, mushrooms, olives and onions Extras on Pizza.75 1.00 1.25 Mozzarella cheese, sausage, pepperoni, mushrooms, black olives, green peppers, onions Additional Ingredients Available For Pizza Tomatoes, Anchovies, Pineapple, Pepperoncinis 2.25 2.75 3.25 Green Olives or Fresh Mushrooms 2.25 2.75 3.25 Ground Beef, Bacon, or Canadian Bacon 1.25 1.75 2.25 Extra Sauce and/or Thick Crust Available AT NO CHARGE Above orders can be had in various combinations. Gluten Free Junior Pizza Crust add $1.00. Pizzas are priced per ingredient any fraction of ingredient will be charged as one ingredient. We will be happy to prepare a partially baked ( half baked ) pizza for you to take home for your freezer. Water graciously served upon your request. Dessert Italian Cannoli 5.50 Simma s Cheesecake, (Slice) 5.50 Slice of Pie 5.25 Spumoni 4.50 Homemade Cherry Torte 5.00 Tiramisu 5.50 We also feature Kemp s Frozen Custard: Chocolate & Vanilla 4.50
Salute! Coffee, 100% Columbian 2.50 Apple Juice 2.00 Decaffeinated Coffee, 100% Columbian 2.60 Hot Tea 2.25 Cappuccino 4.50 Iced Tea, Refillable 2.00 Espresso, Regular or Decaf 4.00 Milk, 2% 2.25 Hot Chocolate 2.50 Soda By the Glass, Refillable Coca-Cola 3.00 Sprite 3.00 Diet Coke 3.00 Lemonade 3.00 Cherry Coke 3.00 Mello Yellow 3.00 Sprecher Rootbeer 3.00 Beer on Tap Pitcher 1/2 Pitcher Glass New Glarus Spotted Cow 11.00 6.75 3.50 Sprecher Amber 11.00 6.75 3.50 Miller High Life 9.50 6.00 3.00 Miller Lite 9.50 6.00 3.00 Bottle Beer Miller Lite 4.00 Leinenkugel s Red 5.00 Peroni, Italy s Finest 4.75 Miller Genuine Draft 4.00 Leine s Honey Weiss 5.00 Hacker Pschorr Weiss 5.25 Miller 64 4.00 Blue Moon 5.00 New Castle Brown Ale 4.75 Pabst 4.00 Sharp s N/A Brew 4.25 St. Pauli Girl 4.75 Budweiser or Bud Light 4.00 Seasonal Beers 5.00 St. Pauli Girl Dark 4.75 Michelob Ultra 4.75 O Doul s Amber 4.50 Corona 4.25 Wine Coolers Bartles & Jaymes (Sangria or Berry) 5.25 Bottled Water Sparkling Mineral Water 4.75 An 18% service charge will be added to your bill for groups of 8 or more. Sorry we are unable to provide separate checks to groups of 4 or more. Not responsible for lost or stolen articles. Sales tax not included. Dining Room - Carry Out