Balagio Ristorante

06/03/2026

BALAGIO HOMEWOOD WEEKLY SPECIALS

SALAD

Steak Caesar — $25
Balagio’s Caesar salad served with a 6 oz. tenderloin.

APPETIZER

Arancini — $15
Spinach & ricotta, Sicilian meats, beef & giardiniera, and sausage & pepper stuffed arancini served over marinara.

ENTRÉES

Rack of Lamb — $38
Grilled rack of lamb in lemon oregano sauce, served with asparagus and roasted potatoes.

Orange Roughy Francese — $34
Egg battered and sautéed orange roughy in lemon butter sauce over angel hair.

Butternut Squash Ravioli — $30
Roasted butternut squash filled ravioli in vodka cream sauce with sautéed shrimp and mushrooms.

DESSERT

Pistachio Cheesecake — $10
Served with a scoop of pistachio gelato.

View more specials and menu options:
https://balagiorestaurant.com/best-italian-food-near-me/menu/

Balagio Homewood
17501 Dixie Highway
Homewood, IL 60430
(708) 957-1650

Hours:
11:00 AM – 4:00 PM Tuesday–Friday Lunch
4:00 PM – 8:30 PM Tuesday–Thursday Dinner
4:00 PM – 9:30 PM Friday & Saturday Dinner

Delivery available through Uber Eats & GrubHub.

06/02/2026

Weekly Specials...

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05/30/2026

ENTRÉE FEATURE

Pollo alla Kurt — $27
Sautéed chicken breasts with mushrooms, asparagus, and roasted red peppers in a marsala wine sauce over angel hair. A well-balanced entrée with rich flavor and a refined finish.

Available this week at Balagio Homewood.

17501 Dixie Highway
Homewood, IL 60430
(708) 957-1650

Hours:
11:00 AM – 4:00 PM Tuesday–Friday Lunch
4:00 PM – 8:30 PM Tuesday–Thursday Dinner
4:00 PM – 9:30 PM Friday & Saturday Dinner

View more specials and menu options:
https://balagiorestaurant.com/best-italian-food-near-me/menu/

05/29/2026

Planning a graduation party, corporate event, bridal shower, birthday, family gathering, or special celebration?

Balagio Homewood offers private event space and full-service catering designed to make hosting easy and memorable. From intimate gatherings to larger parties, our team will help create an experience your guests will remember.

Dates are filling quickly for spring and summer events.

To inquire about banquet space or catering, please ask for Lana or Michael.

View banquet and catering information or submit an inquiry here:
https://balagiorestaurant.com/best-italian-food-near-me/special-events/

Balagio Homewood
17501 Dixie Highway
Homewood, IL 60430
(708) 957-1650

Hours:
Tuesday–Friday Lunch: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Tuesday–Thursday Dinner: 4:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Friday & Saturday Dinner: 4:00 PM – 9:30 PM

05/28/2026

APPETIZER FEATURE

Calamari Giardiniera — $19
Fried calamari tossed with giardiniera and served with cocktail sauce. A bold appetizer with crisp texture and balanced heat.

Available this week at Balagio Homewood.

17501 Dixie Highway
Homewood, IL 60430
(708) 957-1650

Hours:
11:00 AM – 4:00 PM Tuesday–Friday Lunch
4:00 PM – 8:30 PM Tuesday–Thursday Dinner
4:00 PM – 9:30 PM Friday & Saturday Dinner

View more specials and menu options:
https://balagiorestaurant.com/best-italian-food-near-me/menu/

05/27/2026

BALAGIO HOMEWOOD WEEKLY SPECIALS

SALADS

Steak Caesar — $25
Balagio’s Caesar salad served with a 6 oz. tenderloin.

Spinach Salad — $15
Spinach, mushrooms, hard-boiled egg, bacon, and blue cheese tossed in roasted red pepper vinaigrette.

APPETIZER

Calamari Giardiniera — $19
Fried calamari tossed with giardiniera and served with cocktail sauce.

ENTRÉES

Orecchiette Rapini — $26
Orecchiette pasta with rapini and Italian sausage tossed in olive oil, garlic, and red pepper flakes.

Pollo alla Kurt — $27
Sautéed chicken breasts with mushrooms, asparagus, and roasted red peppers in marsala wine sauce over angel hair.

Salmon Vesuvio — $32
Salmon broiled in white wine sauce with peas and roasted potatoes.

DESSERT

Pistachio Cheesecake — $10
Served with a scoop of pistachio gelato.

FRIDAY ONLY

Lake Perch — $30
Choice of sautéed in lemon white wine or fried, served with roasted potatoes and vegetables.

View more specials and menu options:
https://balagiorestaurant.com/best-italian-food-near-me/menu/

Balagio Homewood
17501 Dixie Highway
Homewood, IL 60430
(708) 957-1650

Hours:
11:00 AM – 4:00 PM Tuesday–Friday Lunch
4:00 PM – 8:30 PM Tuesday–Thursday Dinner
4:00 PM – 9:30 PM Friday & Saturday Dinner

Delivery available through Uber Eats & GrubHub.



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05/27/2026

🚧 Dixie Highway Viaduct Drainage Project Update

Homewood officials announced that work on the long-awaited Dixie Highway viaduct drainage project is set to begin June 1, with the full 90-day closure scheduled to start June 8.

Construction is expected to continue through October.

This project will address the chronic flooding issue at the viaduct, including rebuilding the drainage system where a collapsed section has caused problems for decades.

IDOT will coordinate detour routes and make sure signs are posted in advance. Additional updates will be shared through Village communication channels, social media, the Home Sweet Homewood app, and Rave alerts.

Please plan ahead, allow extra travel time, and watch for posted detour signs during construction.

05/27/2026

🚧 Dixie Highway Viaduct Drainage Project Update

Homewood officials announced that work on the long-awaited Dixie Highway viaduct drainage project is set to begin June 1, with the full 90-day closure scheduled to start June 8.

Construction is expected to continue through October.

This project will address the chronic flooding issue at the viaduct, including rebuilding the drainage system where a collapsed section has caused problems for decades.

IDOT will coordinate detour routes and make sure signs are posted in advance. Additional updates will be shared through Village communication channels, social media, the Home Sweet Homewood app, and Rave alerts.

Please plan ahead, allow extra travel time, and watch for posted detour signs during construction.

Call now to connect with business.

05/27/2026

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05/25/2026

This Memorial Day, we honor the heroes who gave everything for our freedom. Thank you to all veterans, active military, and their families for your sacrifice and service. 🇺🇸

05/24/2026

Balagio Homewood & Mokena will be closed Sunday 5/24 through Tuesday 5/26 as we honor and remember the brave men and women who served our country. 🇺🇸

Wishing everyone a safe, meaningful, and peaceful Memorial Day weekend.

05/23/2026

ENTRÉE FEATURE

Risotto Primavera — $28
Arborio rice with roasted red peppers, mushrooms, asparagus, and broccoli tossed in olive oil and garlic, topped with blackened chicken. A fresh, well-balanced risotto with rich flavor and seasonal vegetables.

Available this week at Balagio Homewood.

17501 Dixie Highway
Homewood, IL 60430
(708) 957-1650

View more specials and menu options:
https://balagiorestaurant.com/best-italian-food-near-me/menu/

05/22/2026

Book your next celebration at Balagio Homewood! 🎉
From birthdays and showers to graduations and corporate events, our Amore & Bella Rooms are ready for your special day.

✨ 10% OFF banquets over $2,500
🎁 Refer a friend & receive a $50 gift card if they book!

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THIS PROMOTION ENDS JUNE 2nd!

05/21/2026

ENTRÉE FEATURE

Pollo Oreganato — $26
Half roasted chicken in a lemon oregano sauce, served with roasted potatoes and asparagus. A classic Italian-style dish with bright flavor and a balanced finish.

Available this week at Balagio Homewood.

17501 Dixie Highway
Homewood, IL 60430
(708) 957-1650

View more specials and menu options:
https://balagiorestaurant.com/best-italian-food-near-me/menu/

05/21/2026

BALAGIO HOMEWOOD WEEKLY SPECIALS

Balagio Homewood
(708) 957-1650

Hours:
11:00 AM – 4:00 PM Tuesday–Friday Lunch
4:00 PM – 8:30 PM Tuesday–Thursday Dinner
4:00 PM – 9:30 PM Friday & Saturday Dinner

Delivery available through Uber Eats & GrubHub.

SALADS

Steak Caesar — $25
Balagio’s Caesar salad served with a 6 oz. tenderloin.

Village Salad — $14
Baby heirloom tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, and feta tossed in house vinaigrette.

APPETIZER

Shrimp DeJonghe — $17
Broiled shrimp in garlic butter sauce topped with bread crumbs.

ENTRÉES

Pollo Oreganato — $26
Half roasted chicken in lemon oregano sauce served with roasted potatoes and asparagus.

Risotto Primavera — $28
Arborio rice with roasted red peppers, mushrooms, asparagus, and broccoli tossed in olive oil and garlic, topped with blackened chicken.

Pork Shank Osso Buco — $32
Slow braised pork shank with vegetables in tomato sauce served with pappardelle.

DESSERT

Pistachio Cheesecake — $10
Served with a scoop of pistachio gelato.

FRIDAY ONLY

Lake Perch — $30
Choice of sautéed in lemon white wine or fried, served with roasted potatoes and vegetables.

View more specials and menu options:
https://balagiorestaurant.com/best-italian-food-near-me/menu/

05/19/2026

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05/16/2026

SALAD FEATURE

Steak Caesar — $25
Balagio’s Caesar salad served with a 6 oz. tenderloin. A classic Caesar paired with a well-seasoned cut of steak for a balanced and satisfying dish.

APPETIZER FEATURE

Fried Ravioli — $15
Lightly breaded and fried jalapeño & cheese stuffed ravioli served with arrabbiata sauce. A crisp, flavorful starter with a touch of heat.

Available this week at Balagio Homewood.

17501 Dixie Highway
Homewood, IL 60430
(708) 957-1650

View more specials and menu options:
https://balagiorestaurant.com/best-italian-food-near-me/menu/

05/15/2026

ENTRÉE FEATURE

Shrimp Scampi — $28
Sautéed shrimp in a garlic white wine sauce tossed with angel hair. A light, classic pasta dish with clean, balanced flavor.

Available this week at Balagio Homewood.

17501 Dixie Highway
Homewood, IL 60430
(708) 957-1650

View more specials and menu options:
https://balagiorestaurant.com/best-italian-food-near-me/menu/

05/15/2026

See you all Saturday ⚽️🏀🏈⚾️🍺🍻

05/14/2026

ENTRÉE FEATURE

Pork Chop Vesuvio — $31
Pork chop in an oregano white wine sauce with peas and roasted potatoes. A classic Italian-style preparation with balanced, savory flavor.

Available this week at Balagio Homewood.

17501 Dixie Highway
Homewood, IL 60430
(708) 957-1650

View more specials and menu options:
https://balagiorestaurant.com/best-italian-food-near-me/menu/

05/14/2026

PLANNING A PARTY OR SPECIAL EVENT?

Balagio Homewood is now booking private events and banquet parties for upcoming graduations, birthdays, corporate gatherings, family celebrations, showers, and more.

Whether you are planning an intimate gathering or a larger event, our team will help create an experience your guests will remember.

Our private banquet spaces are ideal for:
• Graduation Parties
• Birthday Celebrations
• Corporate Events
• Bridal & Baby Showers
• Family Gatherings
• Holiday Parties

Dates for late spring and summer are filling quickly.

If you know someone looking for a venue, tag them below or share this post to help spread the word.

To inquire about availability, call and ask for Lana or Mike:
(708) 957-1650

View banquet information and submit an inquiry:
https://balagiorestaurant.com/banquet-hall-homewood-il/

Balagio – Homewood
17501 Dixie Highway
Homewood, IL 60430
708-957-1650

05/13/2026

BALAGIO HOMEWOOD WEEKLY SPECIALS

Balagio Homewood
(708) 957-1650

Hours:
11:00 AM – 4:00 PM Tuesday–Friday Lunch
4:00 PM – 8:30 PM Tuesday–Thursday Dinner
4:00 PM – 9:30 PM Friday & Saturday Dinner

Delivery available through Uber Eats & GrubHub.

SALAD
Steak Caesar — $25
Balagio’s Caesar salad served with a 6 oz. tenderloin.

APPETIZER
Fried Ravioli — $15
Lightly breaded and fried jalapeño & cheese stuffed ravioli served with arrabbiata sauce.

ENTRÉES

Shrimp Scampi — $28
Sautéed shrimp in garlic white wine tossed with angel hair.

Chicken Piccata — $26
Sautéed chicken breasts in white wine sauce with capers and roasted red peppers over angel hair.

Pork Chop Vesuvio — $31
Pork chop in oregano white wine sauce with peas and roasted potatoes.

DESSERT
Pistachio Cheesecake — $10
Served with a scoop of pistachio gelato.

FRIDAY ONLY
Lake Perch — $30
Choice of sautéed in lemon white wine or fried, served with roasted potatoes and vegetables.

View more specials and menu options:
https://balagiorestaurant.com/best-italian-food-near-me/menu/

05/12/2026

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Email from Balagio Ristorante and Banquets Book your next event with us... Balagio Mokena (708) 710-3370 4:00 - 8:30 Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday 4:00-9:00 Friday & Saturday 3:00 - 8:00 Sunday Delive

05/10/2026

Happy Mother’s Day from Balagio Homewood

Today we celebrate all the incredible women who shape our lives.

To every mom, stepmom, grandma, and mother figure — thank you for your love, strength, and everything you do each and every day. Your impact goes far beyond what words can express.

We are grateful to be part of your family moments and traditions.

If you are joining us today, we look forward to taking care of you. If not, we hope your day is filled with appreciation, relaxation, and time with the people who matter most.

From all of us at Balagio Homewood — Happy Mother’s Day.

Tag someone who deserves recognition today

05/10/2026

ENTRÉE FEATURE

New York Strip — $45
16 oz. peppercorn encrusted strip served with a side of bordelaise sauce, accompanied by smashed red potatoes and asparagus wrapped with prosciutto. A classic steakhouse preparation with depth and balance.

Available this week at Balagio Homewood.

17501 Dixie Highway
Homewood, IL 60430
(708) 957-1650

View more specials and menu options:
https://balagiorestaurant.com/best-italian-food-near-me/menu/

We look forward to serving you.