Nirvana Wine & Grillerie

701 N Milwaukee Ave #280, Vernon Hills
(847) 918-7828

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Spinach Tomato and Gorgonzola w Fresh Pappardelle Pasta V
Roasted Chicken Tikka Masala GF
Flourless Chocolate Cake
Cabarnet Sauvignon
Rack of Lamb GF
Grilled Salmon
Brie Fondue V

Menu

Most Popular
Fresh Garganelli Pasta w/ Creamy Pesto (V)
Add Chicken $5, Shrimp $6, Italian Sausage $3.5, Pancetta $5.5
House Merguez Lamb Sausage Bolognese
Homemade pappardelle pasta, arugula, shaved parmesan
Single Field of Greens Salad (V, GFA)
Mixed Greens, Walnuts, Grapes, Apples, Gorgonzola. Add Chicken $5, Salmon $7, Shrimp $6, Tofu $4, Avocado $1.50
Spinach, Tomato and Gorgonzola w/ Fresh Pappardelle Pasta (V)
Roasted Grape Tomatoes, Garlic, Gorgonzola Cream Sauce. Add Chicken $5, Shrimp $6, Italian Sausage $3.5, Pancetta $5.5
Single Everyting You Love in a Chopped Salad (V, GF)
Chickpeas, Red Onion, Toasted Almonds, Diced Tomatoes, Dried Cranberries, Long Grain Brown Rice, Gorgonzola tossed with Mixed Greens. Add Chicken $5, Salmon $7, Shrimp $6, Tofu $4, Avocado $1.50

Lunch
Spinach, Tomato and Gorgonzola w/ Fresh Pappardelle Pasta (V)
Roasted Grape Tomatoes, Garlic, Gorgonzola Cream Sauce. Add Chicken $5, Shrimp $6, Italian Sausage $3.5, Pancetta $5.5
Fresh Garganelli Pasta w/ Creamy Pesto (V)
Add Chicken $5, Shrimp $6, Italian Sausage $3.5, Pancetta $5.5
House Merguez Lamb Sausage Bolognese
Homemade pappardelle pasta, arugula, shaved parmesan
Single Everyting You Love in a Chopped Salad (V, GF)
Chickpeas, Red Onion, Toasted Almonds, Diced Tomatoes, Dried Cranberries, Long Grain Brown Rice, Gorgonzola tossed with Mixed Greens. Add Chicken $5, Salmon $7, Shrimp $6, Tofu $4, Avocado $1.50
Single Field of Greens Salad (V, GFA)
Mixed Greens, Walnuts, Grapes, Apples, Gorgonzola. Add Chicken $5, Salmon $7, Shrimp $6, Tofu $4, Avocado $1.50
Tikka Masala (GF)
Sautéed onion, carrot, cauliflower, snap peas and tomatoes masala, basmati rice, cilantro, lime. Just ask if you want it spicy! Add Masala Chicken $5 or Chili Oil Shrimp $6. (Dairy cannot be omitted from this selection)
Soup and Single Salad
Soup of the day with your choice of a Single Field of Greens or Single Everything You Love in a Chopped Salad. Add Chicken $5, Salmon $7, Shrimp $6, Tofu $4, Avocado $1.50

Most Popular
Farmer's Market (V)
Mushrooms, Eggplant, Spinach, Zucchini, Roasted Red Peppers, Caramelized Onions, Goat Cheese, Mozzarella, Balsamic Red Wine Reduction.
Goat Cheese Crusted Beef Tenderloin (GF)
Grilled fingerling potatoes, wilted baby spinach and arugula, green peppercorn balsamic reduction
Artisan Cheese Flight
Choice of any three artisan cheese selections. Served with baguette, honey, fruit compote and fresh fruit.
Margherita (V)
Roasted Garlic, Roma Tomatoes, Mozzarella, Basil, Balsamic Red Wine Reduction.
Fresh Garganelli Pasta w/ Creamy Pesto (V)
Served w/ bread service, homemade roll, parmesan and herb oil. Add Chicken $5, Shrimp $6, Italian Sausage $3.5, Pancetta $5.5
Fresh Hand-Cut Caramelized Atlantic Salmon (GF)
Ginger-Cilantro Marinade, Molasses, Grilled Asparagus, Sesame-Soy Mushroom Wild & Brown Rice
Hummus
Hummus and Greek salad (grape tomato, red onion, cucumber, kalamata olives, feta cheese). Served with carrots, celery, andherb baked flat bread
Rack of Lamb (GF)
Cranberry Red Wine Reduction, Garlic Herb Smashed Potatoes, Grilled Asparagus
The Crazy Caprese
Sun Dried Tomato Pesto, Parmesan, Mozzarella, Pancetta, Balsamic Red Wine Reduction.
House Merguez Lamb Sausage Bolognese
Homemade pappardelle pasta, arugula, shaved parmesan served w/ bread service, homemade roll, parmesan and herb oil

Picked for you
Artisan Cheese Flight
Choice of any three artisan cheese selections. Served with baguette, honey, fruit compote and fresh fruit.
Farmer's Market (V)
Mushrooms, Eggplant, Spinach, Zucchini, Roasted Red Peppers, Caramelized Onions, Goat Cheese, Mozzarella, Balsamic Red Wine Reduction.
Margherita (V)
Roasted Garlic, Roma Tomatoes, Mozzarella, Basil, Balsamic Red Wine Reduction.
Goat Cheese Crusted Beef Tenderloin (GF)
Grilled fingerling potatoes, wilted baby spinach and arugula, green peppercorn balsamic reduction
Roasted Chicken Tikka Masala (GF)
Sautéed onion, carrot, cauliflower, snap peas and tomatoes masala, basmati rice, cilantro, lime. Just ask if you want it spicy! (Dairy cannot be omitted from this selection)

Appetizers
Brie Fondue (V)
St. Rocco's Artesian Triple Cream Brie From Michigan, Toasted Pretzel bread.
Hummus
Hummus and Greek salad (grape tomato, red onion, cucumber, kalamata olives, feta cheese). Served with carrots, celery, andherb baked flat bread
Crab Cakes (GF)
Dijonaise, Horseradish Sriracha aioli, Tomato Salad
Herb Grilled Beef Tenderloin Skewers (GF)
Topped with shoestring potatoes, horseradish aioli and gorgonzola
Mediterranean Tuna Tartare (GFA)
Tomato, basil, scallions, lemon zest, hearts of palm, blanched garlic, kalamata olive, crostini.

Artisan Cheese and Charcuterie
Artisan Cheese Flight
Choice of any three artisan cheese selections. Served with baguette, honey, fruit compote and fresh fruit.
Peppercorn Duck Salami
Rich flavor, dry cured fermented, red wine & black peppercorn, made in a classic French style
Prosciutto Di Parma
400 day aged Italian Ham
Wild Boar Salami
Divinely produced in California, hand crafted, cured authentic gourmet fine natural meat blended with Mediterranean spices

Salads
The Everything You Love in a Chopped Salad (V, GF)
Chickpeas, Red Onion, Toasted Almonds, Diced Tomatoes, Dried Cranberries, Long Grain Brown Rice, Gorgonzola tossed with Mixed Greens.
Single Everyting You Love in a Chopped Salad (V, GF)
Chickpeas, Red Onion, Toasted Almonds, Diced Tomatoes, Dried Cranberries, Long Grain Brown Rice, Gorgonzola tossed with Mixed Greens. Add Chicken $5, Salmon $7, Shrimp $6, Tofu $4, Avocado $1.50
Spinach Salad (GF)
Cage,Hormone,Antibiotic Free Chicken Breast, Dried Cranberries, Red Onion, Roma Tomato, Mandarin Oranges, Brown Sugared Walnuts, Goat Cheese.
Single Field of Greens Salad (V, GFA)
Mixed Greens, Walnuts, Grapes, Apples, Gorgonzola. Add Chicken $5, Salmon $7, Shrimp $6, Tofu $4, Avocado $1.50
Field of Greens Salad (V, GFA)
Mixed Greens, Walnuts, Grapes, Apples, Gorgonzola.
Atlantic Salmon and Orzo Pasta Spinach Salad
Kalamata Olives, Green Onions, Red Bell Peppers, Feta Cheese.

Flatbreads
Farmer's Market (V)
Mushrooms, Eggplant, Spinach, Zucchini, Roasted Red Peppers, Caramelized Onions, Goat Cheese, Mozzarella, Balsamic Red Wine Reduction.
The Crazy Caprese
Sun Dried Tomato Pesto, Parmesan, Mozzarella, Pancetta, Balsamic Red Wine Reduction.
Margherita (V)
Roasted Garlic, Roma Tomatoes, Mozzarella, Basil, Balsamic Red Wine Reduction.

Entrées
Fresh Garganelli Pasta w/ Creamy Pesto (V)
Served w/ bread service, homemade roll, parmesan and herb oil. Add Chicken $5, Shrimp $6, Italian Sausage $3.5, Pancetta $5.5
Goat Cheese Crusted Beef Tenderloin (GF)
Grilled fingerling potatoes, wilted baby spinach and arugula, green peppercorn balsamic reduction
House Merguez Lamb Sausage Bolognese
Homemade pappardelle pasta, arugula, shaved parmesan served w/ bread service, homemade roll, parmesan and herb oil
Rack of Lamb (GF)
Cranberry Red Wine Reduction, Garlic Herb Smashed Potatoes, Grilled Asparagus
Roasted Chicken Tikka Masala (GF)
Sautéed onion, carrot, cauliflower, snap peas and tomatoes masala, basmati rice, cilantro, lime. Just ask if you want it spicy! (Dairy cannot be omitted from this selection)
Fresh Hand-Cut Caramelized Atlantic Salmon (GF)
Ginger-Cilantro Marinade, Molasses, Grilled Asparagus, Sesame-Soy Mushroom Wild & Brown Rice
Braised Short Rib (GF)
Black Truffle Creamy Polenta, Espagnole Sauce, Roasted Root Vegetables
Spinach, Tomato and Gorgonzola w/ Fresh Pappardelle Pasta (V)
Roasted Grape Tomatoes, Garlic, Gorgonzola Cream Sauce served w/ bread service, homemade roll, parmesan and herb oil. Add Chicken $5, Shrimp $6, Italian Sausage $3.5, Pancetta $5.5

Dessert
Rum Raisin Carrot Cake
Topped with cream cheese frosting, fruit compote a-la-mode
Flourless Chocolate Cake
Rich bittersweet Chocolate cake lightly dusted with powdered sugar

Sides
Garlic-Herb Smashed Potatoes (V, GF)
Sautéed Spinach and Garlic (V, GF)
Seasonal Vegetables (V, GF)

Most Popular
Fresh Garganelli Pasta w/ Creamy Pesto (V)
Add Chicken $5, Shrimp $6, Italian Sausage $3.5, Pancetta $5.5
House Merguez Lamb Sausage Bolognese
Homemade pappardelle pasta, arugula, shaved parmesan
Single Field of Greens Salad (V, GFA)
Mixed Greens, Walnuts, Grapes, Apples, Gorgonzola. Add Chicken $5, Salmon $7, Shrimp $6, Tofu $4, Avocado $1.50
Spinach, Tomato and Gorgonzola w/ Fresh Pappardelle Pasta (V)
Roasted Grape Tomatoes, Garlic, Gorgonzola Cream Sauce. Add Chicken $5, Shrimp $6, Italian Sausage $3.5, Pancetta $5.5
Single Everyting You Love in a Chopped Salad (V, GF)
Chickpeas, Red Onion, Toasted Almonds, Diced Tomatoes, Dried Cranberries, Long Grain Brown Rice, Gorgonzola tossed with Mixed Greens. Add Chicken $5, Salmon $7, Shrimp $6, Tofu $4, Avocado $1.50

Lunch
Fresh Garganelli Pasta w/ Creamy Pesto (V)
Add Chicken $5, Shrimp $6, Italian Sausage $3.5, Pancetta $5.5
House Merguez Lamb Sausage Bolognese
Homemade pappardelle pasta, arugula, shaved parmesan
Single Everyting You Love in a Chopped Salad (V, GF)
Chickpeas, Red Onion, Toasted Almonds, Diced Tomatoes, Dried Cranberries, Long Grain Brown Rice, Gorgonzola tossed with Mixed Greens. Add Chicken $5, Salmon $7, Shrimp $6, Tofu $4, Avocado $1.50
Single Field of Greens Salad (V, GFA)
Mixed Greens, Walnuts, Grapes, Apples, Gorgonzola. Add Chicken $5, Salmon $7, Shrimp $6, Tofu $4, Avocado $1.50
Spinach, Tomato and Gorgonzola w/ Fresh Pappardelle Pasta (V)
Roasted Grape Tomatoes, Garlic, Gorgonzola Cream Sauce. Add Chicken $5, Shrimp $6, Italian Sausage $3.5, Pancetta $5.5
Tikka Masala (GF)
Sautéed onion, carrot, cauliflower, snap peas and tomatoes masala, basmati rice, cilantro, lime. Just ask if you want it spicy! Add Masala Chicken $5 or Chili Oil Shrimp $6. (Dairy cannot be omitted from this selection)
Soup and Single Salad
Soup of the day with your choice of a Single Field of Greens or Single Everything You Love in a Chopped Salad. Add Chicken $5, Salmon $7, Shrimp $6, Tofu $4, Avocado $1.50

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Recent Reviews

Service was amazing, as always. The new location is beautiful—great layout, very classy. My wife appreciated being able to get multiple servings of salad dressings. This restaurant truly needed the move to showcase its full potential. I'm so glad they did—it's going to thrive!
April 2025
Dining solo on a Saturday night, date night for a lot of people, can be challenging. Getting a decent table, having a attentive servers, and getting the best recommendations is not always top shelf. The Nirvana experience from the moment I walked in the door was definitely top shelf.

Recommendations and explanations of the menu were exceptional. A lively discussion of wine pairings was very educational and productive. Attention to detail and servers who remembered...
September 2024
I probably would have given it a higher rating but on this particular day they were out of 2 items on the menu that I ordered. It was a bit disappointing not to get what you really had a taste for, but overall the food and service was good.
August 2024

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Nirvana Wine & Grillerie

701 N Milwaukee Ave #280, Vernon Hills, IL 60061
(847) 918-7828