$XX As a boy growing up in , my best friend Tommy would invite me over to his family’s house to eat deep dish pizza – homemade by his Aunt Loretta -- a few times a year. Aunt Loretta lived in the little house next door to Tommy’s and was quite a character. She had a accent and never missed an opportunity to tell a good story or joke. Her stories were invariably fascinating and kept us kids We create all our recipes from enraptured, even if, in hindsight, some of the details may have been just a little…far fetched. scratch just like Loretta did. We Loretta grew up in a working-class Chicago neighborhood use only the highest quality and after high school worked at a couple of famous Chicago pizza joints before moving to Michigan in the 1970’s (when I ingredients, sourced primarily from was a kid). She claimed to have their recipes and bragged that her pizza was better than “any a dose famous places” in Midwestern farms, bakeries, and Chicago. I can’t say for sure; she was prone to exaggeration. other small purveyors. We make our But her pizza was so good, who was I to question her? Loretta has passed on, but the memory of her homemade own dough, sauce, Italian sausage, pizza (and her fascinating stories) will stay with me forever. lasagna, meatballs, and other menu So I named this restaurant in her honor and, along with chef , Richard Williams (who is a certified “pizzaiolo”), have tried to items from scratch. It s not the recreate the taste of Loretta’s homemade deep dish pizza the way I remember it all those years ago. I think Loretta cheapest or quickest way to make would be proud to know that her legacy lives on and her , pizza is still being served. food but it s why our pizzas I hope we’ve gotten it right; you be the judge. taste so delicious!

Mark Sellers Founder/Owner Loretta’s Deep Dish Wrigleyville 1998-2002 appetizers Logan Square 2002-2007

BELUSHI STICKS House-made dough baked into puffy strips, with house garlic butter and herb seasoning. Comes with our house-made pizza sauce on side. $5

CHEESY (JIM) BELUSHI STICKS Our breadsticks with mozzarella, Romano cheese melted on top. Comes with our house-made pizza sauce on side. $7.50 Add goat cheese for an extra $1.50

A BILLY GOAT NAMED WRIGLEY Baked melted goat cheese swimming in tomato sauce. Comes with garlic points. $11 salads

GREEKTOWN CAESAR SALAD Leafy greens, freshly grated Romano, Kalamata olives, croutons & Caesar dressing. $8

WINDY CITY SALAD Romaine, ham, House-cut thick pepperoni, bacon, more bacon, tomato, red onion, shredded cheese & croutons. Choose from Italian dressing or avocado ranch. $12 LorettasGR.com LorettasGR.comLorettasGR.comLorettasGR.com LorettasGR.comLorettasGR.com DEEP DISH PIES CHICAGO TAVERN, PIZZA OVEN BAKED Our dough and sauce are made in house from scratch. Our In addition to deep dish, there s also a thin crust pizza cheese comes from Grande Farms in Fon du Lac, . found in Chicago called Tavern style. The crust is thin and SUB SANDWICHES 1/2 ,, , These pizzas are very thick ,, 1 or 2 slices is a,, full meal firm enough to have a noticeable crunch, unlike a New All subs are 9 and start with Grande Farms mozzarella for most people. Pick from 12 (serves 3 4) or 14 (serves 4 6) York style pizza. This pizza is cut into,, squares. and provolone. Bread is sourced daily from Beer City Bread All tavern pizzas are 10 . Company in Grand Rapids. Note: The bread is crunchy after THE SMASHING PEPPERONIS Cup and char pepperoni, Grande’ being in the oven, which is how we like it. Farms cheese blend, Loretta’s house red sauce. (Billy Corgan not THE Cup and char pepperoni, Grande’ cheese blend, included with pizza.) $20/25 Loretta’s house red sauce. $9 THE SECOND CITY Classic pizza sub. Cup and char pepperoni, house pizza sauce, Grande’ cheese blend. $8 THE DAN RYAN FREEWAY S.M.O.G.House made Italian sausage, THE SOUTH SIDE PARADE Large homemade meatballs, Loretta’s Pebble Creek mushrooms, onions & green peppers with Loretta’s house red sauce and (of course) cheese. $9 THE LINCOLN PARK ZOO Classic Italian sausage sub. Classic house red sauce. Topped with fresh grated Romano. $25/29 THE JANE ADDAMS MEMORIAL S.M.O.G. House made Italian Italian sausage sub. House-made Italian sausage, spicy mayo, house pizza sauce, green peppers, onion, mozzarella. $8 THE NAVY PIER FERRIS WHEEL (VEGETARIAN) Grande’ cheese sausage, Pebble Creek mushrooms, onions, and green peppers with blend, Loretta’s house red sauce, pillows of burrata mozzarella on Loretta’s house red sauce. Topped with fresh grated Romano. $11 THE BILL MURRAY TOTAL CONSCIOUSNESS Classic meatball sub little beds of basil leaves with olive oil drizzle. $26/30 THE RUSH STREET Ham, capicola, pineapple, peppadew (it’s a turned up a notch! Large homemade meatballs smothered in Loretta’s house red sauce, green pepper, onion, lots of Grande’ THE TAYLOR STREET House made Italian sausage, Cup and char sweet pickled pepper), goat cheese with spicy arrabiata sauce. melted mozzarella and provolone, and pesto mayo. $8 pepperoni, roasted fennel, peppadews (a sweet pickled pepper), goat Finished with basil pesto & spicy mayo. $12 cheese & spicy arrabiata sauce. Topped with fresh grated Romano THE MAGNIFICENT MILE Nueske’s applewood smoked bacon, THE House made Italian sausage, Cup and char cheese & spiced honey. $24/29 kalamata olives, caramelized onions & spinach with white sauce. pepperoni, roasted fennel, peppadews, goat cheese & spicy mayo. $9 THE BUCKTOWN HIPSTER (VEGETARIAN) Impossible™ Italian Finished a blend of fines herbes & olive oil. $12 THE FIELD MUSEUM (very spicy) Capicola, ham, salami, spicy sausage, roasted butternut squash, roasted fennel, spinach, corn THE LOWER WACKER Salami, artichoke, peppadew, kalamata, giardiniera, tomatoes with spicy arrabiata sauce & basil pesto. with house red sauce. Finished with a blend of fines herbes. $24/29 tomato, and Nueske’s applewood smoked bacon with spicy arrabiata Finished with freshly grated Romano cheese. $13 THE WRIGLEYVILLE DUDEBRO Cup and char pepperoni, ham, sauce. Finished with basil pesto & fresh grated Romano. $14 THE MERCHANDISE MART Pulled chicken, pineapple, jalapeno, red capicola, salami, spicy giardiniera with spicy arrabiata sauce. THE BLUE LINE Pulled chicken, Nueske’s applewood smoked onion, Nueske’s applewood smoked bacon, goat cheese & chipotle Finished with fresh grated Romano cheese and a blend of fines bacon, red onion, pineapple, and peppadew with chipotle BBQ BBQ. Finished with spicy mayo. $12 herbes. $25/29 sauce. Finished with avocado ranch drizzle. $12 THE SEARS TOWER (VEGETARIAN) We refuse to call it the “Willis” THE ANDERSONVILLE (VEGETARIAN) Pebble Creek mushrooms, THE RED LINE Pulled chicken, Nueske’s applewood smoked bacon, Tower. Impossible™ Italian Sausage, roasted butternut squash, caramelized onions, green peppers, roasted red peppers, roasted Brussel sprouts, jalapeños, and red onions with white sauce. spinach, corn, roasted red peppers and classic red sauce. Finished garlic, with white sauce. Finished with a blend of fines herbes and Finished with Nashville hot sauce and freshly grated Romano. $12 with basil pesto and freshly grated Romano. $15 olive. $22/27 THE (VEGETARIAN) Corn, tomato, roasted THE MILLENIUM PARK Pulled chicken, Brussel sprouts, Nueske’s red peppers, and jalapeno with a spicy arrabiata sauce. Finished applewood smoked bacon, artichokes, and roasted red peppers YOU BUILD THE PIZZA! with avocado ranch and blue corn chip crumble. $9 with house red sauce. Finished with Nashville hot sauce. $11 All pizzas automatically come with , Add chorizo for an extra $4. THE BUCKINGHAM FOUNTAIN Chorizo, corn, jalapeno, roasted red ,, Loretta s house,, mozzarella cheese,, blend. 12 deep dish $17.50, 14 deep dish $21.50, 10 tavern $7.50 peppers. Finished with avocado ranch and blue corn chip crumble. $10

SAUCES Impossible Italian Pebble Creek CHICAGO BEEF STOCKYARDS Prime ribeye (chopped,) onions, Loretta’s sausage Mushrooms–$1.50 spicy giardiniera, cheese blend, spicy mayo, and garlic. $15 House Red Sauce (Vegan)–$2.50 Pineapple–$1.50 Spicy Arrabiata Roasted Garlic–$1.50 VEGGIES Roasted Squash–$1.50 LASAGNA White Sauce Artichokes–$1.50 Brussels Comes with homemade garlic bread Banana Pepper–$1 Sprouts–$1.50 Kalamata Olives–$1.50 MEATS THE ELEVATED TRAIN (VEGETARIAN) House-made red sauce, Cup and char Green Olives–$1 OTHER STUFF pepperoni-$2 Giardiniera–$1.50 (SERVED ON SIDE) ricotta and goat cheese blend, house-made bechamel, mozzarella & House-made Italian Peppadew–$1.50 Basil Pesto–$2 special fines herbes. $12 sausage–$2 Roasted Red Avocado Ranch–$2 Ham–$2 Peppers–$1.50 Garlic Butter–$2 THE LITTLE ITALY House-made meat (red) sauce, ricotta and goat Nueske’s Applewood Corn–$1.50 Olive Oil–$2 cheese blend, house-made bechamel, mozzarella & special fines Spinach–$1.50 Giardiniera–$2 Smoked Bacon–$2.50 herbes. $14 Capicola–$2 Tomatoes–$1.50 Romano–$2 Salami–$2 Red Onion–$1.50 Fines herbes–$2 THE DEVIL IN WHITE CITY (VEGETARIAN) House-made bechamel, Caramelized Caesar Dressing–$2 Pulled Chicken–$2 sauce, ricotta and goat cheese blend, house-made pesto, Chorizo–$2 Onion–$1.50 Italian Dressing–$2 Ground Beef–$2 Green peppers–$1.50 Spicy Mayo - $2 mozzarella & special fines herbes $13 Anchovies–$1.50 Jalapenos–$1.50 LorettasGR.com LorettasGR.com LorettasGR.com