Monelli's Italian Grill & Sports Bar

7141 S Westnedge Ave, Portage
(269) 888-2228

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Lobster Spinach Fettuccine
Southwest Chicken Salad
Buffalo Chicken Wrap
Classic Italian Sub
Cheesy Breadsticks
Rigatoni Carbonara
One Topping Pizza
Mozzarella Sticks
Chicken Parmesan
Pepperoni Rolls

Menu

Appetizers
Arancini
Homemade risotto balls stuffed with fresh mozzarella then lightly breaded and fried till golden brown. Served on top of homemade roasted red pepper aioli and garnished with a light lime dressing.
Breadsticks
Breadsticks covered with garlic butter and Parmesan cheese served with our homemade pizza sauce.
The Monelli's Platter
Combination of boneless buffalo wings, chicken tenders, mozzarella sticks, and potato skins. Served with ranch, sour cream, BBQ sauce, and spicy tomato sauce.
Spinach Artichoke Dip
Sautéed artichoke hearts and spinach blended with cream cheese and seasoned to perfection. Topped with fresh diced tomatoes and served with pita chips.
Spinach Artichoke Rolls
Our famous spinach-artichoke dip rolled up in a homemade pizza dough with mozzarella cheese. Served with tomato and pesto sauce.
Buffalo Chicken Dip
Grilled chicken blended with cream cheese, buffalo sauce, bleu cheese, and spices. Topped with cheddar cheese and served with pita chips.
Brew City Fries
Basket of thick cut seasoned steak fries and cooked to a golden brown.
Sweet Potato Fries
Basket of sweet potato fries cooked to perfection.
Chicken Wings
Boneless or bone-in chicken wings tossed in your choice of sauce. Buffalo, BBQ or boom boom. Served with ranch or bleu cheese.
Cheesy Breadsticks
Breadsticks covered with melted mozzarella, garlic butter, and parmesan cheese. Served with our homemade pizza sauce.
Mozzarella Sticks
Breaded mozzarella and deep-fried golden brown. Served with ranch or spicy tomato sauce.
Buffalo Chicken Rolls
Our homemade buffalo chicken dip rolled in pizza dough with mozzarella cheese. Served with ranch dressing.
Beer Cheese Dip
A creamy blend of cheddar cheese, American amber ale, applewood smoked bacon, and green onions. Served with warm pub pretzels.
Pepperoni Rolls
Homemade fresh dough filled with mozzarella cheese and pepperoni. Covered with garlic butter, parmesan cheese, and served with pizza sauce.
Boom Boom Shrimp
Breaded shrimp fried golden brown then tossed in our special boom boom sauce. This starts out sweet and finishes with some heat. Served with gourmet greens with honey vinaigrette.
Chicken Tenders
Golden fried chicken strips served with fries and a side ranch dressing.

Salads
GF Spinach Salad
Baby spinach, dried cranberries, toasted pine nuts, feta cheese, and pancetta bits. Dressed with a balsamic vinaigrette.
GF Caprese Salad
Shingled tomatoes, fresh mozzarella topped with olive oil, and fresh basil all next to a bed of gourmet greens dressed with our homemade balsamic vinaigrette.
GF Sicilian Salad
Fresh mozzarella, fresh tomatoes, roasted red peppers, calamata olives, prosciutto, red onions, and gourmet greens with a balsamic vinaigrette dressing.
Southwest Chicken Salad
Blackened grilled chicken breast seasoned to perfection. Fire roasted corn, black bean fiesta, fresh tomatoes, sprinkled Cheddar cheese, slide avocado, and flour tortilla strips all atop chopped romaine lettuce. Served with our Southwest ranch dressing.
GF House Salad
Mixed greens topped with fresh tomatoes, cucumber, Cheddar cheese, and homemade croutons. Your choice of dressing on side.
GF Caesar Salad
A bed of romaine lettuce tossed with Caesar dressing, parmesan cheese, homemade croutons, and fresh tomatoes.
GF Avocado and Strawberry Salad
Spinach, bleu cheese crumbles, toasted almonds, strawberries, and fresh avocado served with a homemade honey vinaigrette.
Ranch, French, 1000 Island, Bleu Cheese, Raspberry Vinaigrette, Honey Mustard, Fat Free Ranch, Fat Free Italian

Soups
Minestrone Soup

Pastas
Lobster Spinach Fettuccini
Fettuccini pasta lightly tossed in a garlic lobster sauce with spinach, sauteed wild mushrooms, and lobster meat. Finished with fresh parmesan cheese and parsley.
Rigatoni Carbonara
Rigatoni noodles tossed with sautéed bacon and peas in a rich creamy egg sauce. Finished with fresh parmesan cheese and parsley.
Lasagna Classica
Layers of ricotta cheese mixed with Monelli's rich meat sauce and mozzarella cheese.
Spaghetti
Traditional spaghetti dinner with meat sauce or tomato sauce.
Vegetarian Cannelloni
Fresh sicilian crepes filled with ricotta cheese, sautéed zucchini, yellow squash, mushrooms, spinach covered with homemade tomato sauce, and melted mozzarella.
Rigatoni al Forno
Rigatoni pasta with Monelli's meat sauce and melted mozzarella cheese.
Penne Vodka
Penne pasta tossed in a vodka cream sauce.
Dirty Mac
Cavatappi pasta tossed with bacon in a tasty, mouth-watering founders dirty bastard cheese sauce. Topped with bread crumbs, drizzled sriracha sauce, and green onions.
Blackened Shrimp Cavatappi
Blackened shrimp, sautéed wild mushrooms, sun dried tomatoes, spinach, and cavatappi pasta tossed in a creamy garlic sauce.
Mushroom Risotto
Creamy risotto with a gourmet blend of sauteed wild mushrooms.
Fettuccini Alfredo
Fettuccini pasta tossed with homemade Monelli's alfredo sauce.
Penne Con Pollo
Grilled chicken, toasted pine nuts, and sun-dried tomatoes tossed with penne noodles and our pesto cream sauce.

Entrees
Meatball Dinner
Six of our homemade meatballs covered in meat sauce and topped with melted mozzarella. Served with a side of spaghetti with meat sauce.
GF Chicken Parmesan
Lightly breaded chicken breast topped with tomato sauce, melted mozzarella cheese and fresh parmesan cheese. All atop spaghetti noodles.
GF Chicken Piccata
Seasoned chicken medallions sautéed in a white wine lemon sauce with capers.
GF Chicken Marsala
Lightly seasoned chicken medallions sautéed in marsala wine topped with freshly sautéed mushrooms.

Burgers
GF Cheddar Bacon Burger
Grilled 8oz. Angus beef patty, smothered with melted cheddar cheese, and bacon on a toasted brioche. Served with lettuce, tomato, red onion, and brew city steak fries.
GF Olive Burger
Grilled 8oz. Angus beef patty served with Monelli's homemade olive sauce and melted provolone cheese on a toasted brioche. Served with lettuce, tomato, red onion, and brew city steak fries.
Classic Burger
Start with our grilled 8oz. Angus beef patty on a toasted brioche. Served with lettuce, tomato, red onion, and brew city steak fries.
GF Bleu Cheese Burger
Grilled 8oz. Angus beef patty, topped with red onions, sauteed mushrooms, sprinkled with melted bleu cheese crumbles, and bacon. Served on a toasted brioche. Served with lettuce, tomato, red onion, and brew city steak fries.

Panini
Turkey Panino
Thinly sliced turkey, provolone, baby spinach, red onions, fresh tomatoes, and sun-dried tomato-mayonnaise.
Cuban Sandwich
Slow roasted pork, applewood smoked ham, brown mustard, dill pickle, and Swiss cheese baked inside ciabatta bread.
Pesto Panino
Sliced grilled chicken, bacon, gourmet greens, fresh tomatoes, and our pesto-mayonnaise.
Chicken Caprese Panino
Grilled chicken, fresh mozzarella, tomato slices, basil ribbons, gourmet greens, and pesto mayo grilled between two slices of sun-dried tomato and herb focaccia.
Smoked Ham Ciabatta
Thinly sliced applewood smoked ham, provolone cheese, bacon, red onions, baby spinach, fresh tomatoes, and roasted red pepper aioli.

Subs and Wraps
Pizza Sub
Our great tasting pizza, in a sub comes with applewood smoked ham, pepperoni, homemade sausage, mushrooms, onions, and melted mozzarella and our homemade pizza sauce.
Club Sub
Loaded with turkey, bacon, melted mozzarella, cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, and mayonnaise.
Southwest Chicken Wrap
Blackened grilled chicken, fire roasted corn, black bean fiesta, gourmet greens, and homemade southwest sauce all in a flour tortilla.
Buffalo Chicken Wrap
Crisp chicken, cheddar cheese, buffalo sauce, lettuce, tomatoes, and ranch all in a flour tortilla.
Chicken Parmesan Sub
Breaded chicken breast, melted mozzarella, and tomato sauce all topped with parmesan cheese.
Classic Italian Sub
Thinly sliced applewood smoked ham, pepperoni, capicolla, onions, melted mozzarella, lettuce, tomatoes, and mayonnaise.
Monelli's Sub
Our number one sub loaded with applewood smoked ham, artichokes, mushrooms, melted mozzarella, lettuce, tomatoes, and our own Italian seasoning and dressing.
Meatball Sub
Our fresh homemade meatballs, melted mozzarella, and meat sauce.
Veggie Sub
All the veggies you love. Fresh mushrooms, onions, green peppers, green olives, black olives, melted mozzarella, lettuce, tomato, and mayonnaise.

Stromboli
Stromboli
Made with 12″ pizza dough, folded in half over the toppings. Includes mozzarella cheese and pizza sauce served with chips.

Pizza
10" Cheese Pizza
12" Cheese Pizza
14" Cheese Pizza
Square Pan Cheese Pizza

Monelli's Signature Pizzas
Margherita Pizza
Pizza sauce, fresh tomatoes, mozzarella, and fresh basil.
Monelli's Pizza
Pizza sauce, mozzarella, capicolla, pepperoni, mushrooms, onions, sausage and Italian seasonings.
Sicilian Pizza
Creamy garlic sauce, mozzarella, ham, mushrooms, artichokes, tomatoes, and Italian sausage.
Meat Lovers Pizza
Pizza sauce, mozzarella, ham, pepperoni, bacon, ground beef, and Italian sausage.
Island Pizza
Pizza sauce, mozzarella cheese, ham, bacon, pineapple, and red onion.
Deluxe Pizza
Pizza sauce, mozzarella, ham, pepperoni, mushrooms, onions, green peppers, and sausage.
Alfredo Pizza
Alfredo sauce, mozzarella, chicken, and two items of your choice.
BBQ Chicken Pizza
BBQ sauce, chicken, onions, green peppers, and mozzarella cheese.
Chicken Pesto Pizza
Pesto sauce, mozzarella, chicken, goat cheese, and sun-dried tomatoes.
Vegetarian Pizza
Pizza sauce, mozzarella, fresh mushrooms, onions, green peppers, green olives, black olives, and fresh tomatoes.

Kids Mains
Kids Tenders and Fries
Kid's Fettucine
Kid's Ham and Cheese
6" Pepperoni Pizza
Kid's Spaghetti
Macaroni and Cheese
Side of Broccoli
Cup of Fruit

Gluten-Free Salads
GF Spinach Salad
Baby spinach, dried cranberries, toasted pine nuts, feta cheese, and pancetta bits. Dressed with a balsamic vinaigrette.
GF Caprese Salad
Shingled tomatoes, fresh mozzarella topped with olive oil, and fresh basil all next to a bed of gourmet greens dressed with our homemade balsamic vinaigrette.
GF House Salad
Mixed greens topped with fresh tomatoes, cucumber, Cheddar cheese, and homemade croutons. Your choice of dressing on side.
GF Caesar Salad
A bed of romaine lettuce tossed with Caesar dressing, parmesan cheese, homemade croutons, and fresh tomatoes.
GF Sicilian Salad
Fresh mozzarella, fresh tomatoes, roasted red peppers, calamata olives, prosciutto, red onions, and gourmet greens with a balsamic vinaigrette dressing.
GF Avocado and Strawberry Salad
Spinach, bleu cheese crumbles, toasted almonds, strawberries, and fresh avocado served with a homemade honey vinaigrette.

Gluten-Free Soups
Minestrone Soup

Gluten-Free Entrees
GF Chicken Marsala
Lightly seasoned chicken medallions sautéed in marsala wine topped with freshly sautéed mushrooms.
GF Chicken Parmesan
Lightly breaded chicken breast topped with tomato sauce, melted mozzarella cheese and fresh parmesan cheese. All atop spaghetti noodles.
GF Chicken Piccata
Seasoned chicken medallions sautéed in a white wine lemon sauce with capers.

Gluten-Free Burgers
GF Olive Burger
Grilled 8oz. Angus beef patty served with Monelli's homemade olive sauce and melted provolone cheese on a toasted brioche. Served with lettuce, tomato, red onion, and brew city steak fries.
GF Bleu Cheese Burger
Grilled 8oz. Angus beef patty, topped with red onions, sauteed mushrooms, sprinkled with melted bleu cheese crumbles, and bacon. Served on a toasted brioche. Served with lettuce, tomato, red onion, and brew city steak fries.
GF Cheddar Bacon Burger
Grilled 8oz. Angus beef patty, smothered with melted cheddar cheese, and bacon on a toasted brioche. Served with lettuce, tomato, red onion, and brew city steak fries.

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Recent Reviews

We had a fantastic experience tonight, thanks to our server, Regan. The environment was incredibly welcoming, and Regan's positive attitude made it even better. She was always there with a smile, ready to help with recommendations and ensure we had everything we needed. The service was prompt and attentive without being intrusive. Her exceptional service significantly enhanced our dining experience. I highly recommend this place, and I hope you're lucky enough to have...
July 2025
My mom's chicken had what could be described as a large mushy glob of chicken (about the size of a softball) mixed in with the other normal bite-sized chicken slices. Other than that, the food was great, lol. It took a while to get our waitress in order to get the check, then it took a while to bring the check, and then we got another waitress to bring the check. While the second one was getting our check, our original waitress arrived thankfully with our check. And other...
July 2025
The staff is very friendly, the waitresses are very kind, they serve you very well, they are attentive at your table. I recommend this restaurant, the food was very delicious, honestly everything was great.

Kid-friendliness: Recommended and excellent service
October 2024

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Monelli's Italian Grill & Sports Bar

7141 S Westnedge Ave, Portage, MI 49002
(269) 888-2228