Connected Restaurant Menu

Connected Restaurant is a sophisticated Italian-American eatery located in Peoria, IL, that offers a romantic ambiance and excellent customer service. With a diverse menu that includes options for vegetarians, the restaurant is known for its delectable dishes and wide selection of drinks, including a great whisky selection. Customers rave about the attentive staff, high-quality food, and lovely atmosphere, making it the perfect spot for a date night or special occasion. Signature items like the sea bass and delmonico steak are must-tries, accompanied by delicious bread with eggplant dip. The restaurant also offers private lot parking, outdoor seating, and a full bar with a TV for entertainment. Whether you're looking for a quiet dinner or a place to celebrate a special occasion, Connected Restaurant promises an exceptional dining experience.

Cold Appetizers

Prosciutto E Melone

melon in season served with thin slices of imported prosciutto di san daniele

Carpaccio Di Manzo

thinly sliced prime filet mignon traditionally served with flakes of parmigiano reggiano cheese, lemon juice and extra virgin olive oil

Mozzarella Caprese

slices of fresh homemade mozzarella served with cherry tomatoes, fresh basil, extra virgin olive oil, year old balsamic vinegar and a touch of pesto

Cocktail Di Gamberoni

jumbo gulf shrimp cocktail

Calamaretti Fritti

squid lightly coated with seasoned bread crumbs, fried to a golden brown, served over pescatore sauce

Gameroni Alla Veneziana

jumbo shrimp sautéed with garlic, white wine mushrooms and lemon juice, a touch of fresh tomato

Hot Appetizers

Soup

Pasta E Fagioli

classic italian bean soup

Insalata Capricciosa

a gourmet selection of seasonal mixed baby greens with walnuts, pistachios, cashews and french feta with a light raspberry vinaigrette

Insalata Romana

the world famous caesar salad with our own dressing

Insalata Con Funghi

mixed baby green honey mustard vinaigrette, topped with sauteed wild mushrooms

Salads

Pasta

Fettuccine

a true interpretation of fettuccine alfredo

Rigatoni Alla Zozzona

rigatoni served in a light cream sauce with shredded sweet italian sausage

Spaghetti Al Pomodoro

this dish reflects the freshness of ripe san marzano tomatoes flavored with fine herbs and virgin olive oil

Ravioli Aurora

home made cheese ravioli in a light cream tomato sauce

Melanzane Parmigiana

eggplant napoleon seasoned with four types of cheese, fine herbs and light tomato sauce

Fra Diavolo Gamberoni Delle Cinque Terre

jumbo shrimp flambé with brandy and white wine, simmered in a spicy pescatore sauce, served over linguine

Il Branzino

pan seared chilean sea bass, served over shrimp risotto, with lobster tarragon sauce, and crispy parsnips

Aragosta

australian lobster tail

Entrees - Seafood

Veal

Vitello Con Funghi Morel

veal scaloppine sautéed with morel mushrooms, julienne of prosciutto, a touch of cream, brandy and marsala

Vitello Al Quarttro Formaggi

veal scaloppine dipped in flour, egg and breadcrumbs, pan fried, topped with fresh tomato sauce, fine herbs and four types of imported cheeses

Piccata Di Vittello Al Limone

veal scaloppine sautéed in butter, white wine and lemon juice

Vitello Al Marsala

veal scaloppine sautéed with fresh mushrooms, shallots and marsala wine

Costata Di Vitello

bones in veal chop, broiled and seasoned with fresh sage, served with calvados applesauce

Bistecca Al Barolo

oz. filet mignon in a barolo sauce with caramelized pearl onions and mushrooms

Costata D’agnello

domestic lamb chops seasoned with fine herbs, grilled to perfection

House Specialties

Desserts

Pasticceria Assortita

Assorted Italian Desserts