Lou’s LaGrotto Menu
Lou’s LaGrotto, located in Peru, IL, is a standout in the realm of Italian pizza. This casual yet classy establishment offers a wide range of options, from vegetarian dishes to hearty meat pizzas. With a full bar, outdoor seating, and free Wi-Fi, Lou’s caters to a diverse clientele. Customers rave about the deep dish pizza and garlic knots, praising both the quality of the food and the attentive service. The ambiance is described as inviting and perfect for a casual dining experience. While some patrons recommend trying other local pizza spots for different flavors, Lou’s affordability and consistently delicious offerings make it a top choice for many. Whether you're a local or just passing through, Lou’s LaGrotto promises a memorable dining experience that will keep you coming back for more.
Item
Stuffed Shrimp
Shrimp stuffed with crab, served over fettuccini pasta with mushrooms in a white cream sauce
Vodka Pasta
Homemade vodka tomato cream sauce served over rigatoni noodles
Lou’s Mosta Pasta
Rigatoni tossed in a creamy red sauce with mushrooms and your choice of chicken or Italian sausage
Mama Lou’s Homemade Lasagna
Layered noodles, Italian sausage, beef, ricotta cheese, tomato sauce, and baked mozzarella
Chicken Parmesan
Lightly breaded chicken breast topped with Lou’s homemade meat sauce and mozzarella cheese over fettuccini noodles
Chicken Alfredo
Served in a white cream sauce with mushrooms over fettuccini pasta
Lou’s Homemade Tortellini
Spaghetti Or Rigatoni
Baked Rigatoni
La Grotto Nuggets
Deep fried pizza dough tossed with garlic butter and parmesan cheese and served with Lou’s Homemade pizza sauce.
Cheese Sticks
Italian breaded and deep fried mozzarella served with Lou’s homemade meat sauce
Fried Pickles
Lightly breaded and deep fried pickle spears served with our homemade ranch
Onion Straws
Lightly breaded onion straws deep fried to perfection and served with our homemade ranch
Jalapeño Poppers | Spicy
Jalapeños stuffed with cream cheese, lightly breaded and deep fried served with salsa.
Homemade Bruschetta
Mama Lou’s Favorite
Basket O’fries
Crispy french fries tossed in seasoned salt
Fried Mushrooms
Served with ranch
BBQ Pulled Pork Nachos
Homemade tortilla chips loaded with BBQ pulled pork, cheddar cheese, red onions, jalapeño slices, and finished with a southern style white BBQ sauce
Garlic Bread With Cheese
Our famous garlic bread topped with mozzarella cheese
Hand Breaded Mushrooms
Hand breaded mushrooms deep fried to perfection and served with homemade ranch
Lou’s Southwest Nachos
Mounds of homemade tortilla chips, with your choice of chicken or beef loaded with tomatoes, refried beans, black olives, onions, cheddar cheese, jalapeños, sour cream, and salsa
Chicken Caesar Wrap
Juicy grilled chicken in a flour tortilla filled with tomato, romaine lettuce, parmesan cheese and Caesar dressing
Bacon Chicken Ranch Wrap
Grill chicken breast, crispy bacon, lettuce, tomato, cheddar cheese and our homemade ranch dressing wrapped in a flour tortilla
Single Order
wings
Double Order
wings
Hungry Order
wings
Party Pack
wings
Boneless Wings
/ pound of white chicken chunks deep fried and tossed in your favorite Lou’s wing sauce. Served with celery with our homemade ranch or blue cheese
Steak Or Chicken And Cheese Sub
Your choice of steak or chicken with grilled onion. mushrooms, and melted cheese
Italian Sausage
Italian Sausage prepared in our own special sauce, topped with green peppers and melted cheese
Chicken Parmesan Sub
Breaded chicken breast topped with Lou’s sauce and melted cheese
The Half And Half
A combo of Italian beef and Italian sausage served with our red sauce or au jus and topped with mozzarella cheese for
Grilled Chicken Sandwich
Your choice of fried or grilled chicken cooked to perfection
Lou’s Hot Chicken Sandwich
This spicy grilled chicken sandwich is tossed in our secret hot sauce and served with lettuce, tomato, and ranch dressing
Italian Beef Sub
Mounds of Italian beef topped with melted mozzarella cheese served with Au jus for dipping
Classic Burger
Our classic burger is served with lettuce, tomato, and onion
Cowboy Burger
Pulled BBQ pork, jalapeños, American cheese, and our Southern BBQ sauce
Buffalo Burger | Spicy
Buffalo lover’s dream burger is topped with lettuce, tomato, Lou’s secret hot sauce, and a lot of blue cheese
Pizza Burger
Lou’s Homemade pizza sauce, pepperoni, and mozzarella cheese
Mama Rosa Special Italian Salad
Chopped Chicken Salad
Chopped romaine and iceberg lettuce mixed with pasta, chicken, bacon, tomatoes, roasted red pepper, dry bleu cheese, and homemade house dressing
Chicken Caesar Salad
Romaine lettuce, parmesan and asiago cheese tossed with our Caesar dressing then topped with strips of grilled marinated chicken breast and homemade garlic croutons
Taco Salad
Taco shell filled with lettuce, tomato, onion, black olives, shredded cheddar cheese and taco meat and served with Lou’s special dressing
Tossed Salad
Compliment your sandwich or pizza with a salad topped with cucumber, and tomatoes with Lou’s homemade dressing
Grilled Chicken Salad
Marinated chicken breast on top of a bed of lettuce, garnished with tomato, cucumber, green pepper, onion, cheddar cheese and black olives
Dressing
French | Island | Ranch | Bleu Cheese | Lou’s Special House Dressing
Grilled Cheese Sandwich
Spaghetti
Served with bread
Macaroni & Cheese
served with bread
Chicken Tenders N Fries
Kids Cheese Pizza
deep or thin crust pizza
Ice Cream
Root Beer Float
Snicker Cheesecake
Pizza Cookie
Pepsi Products
oz cups
Cheeseburger Pizza
Hamburger, onion, pickle, mozzarella and cheddar cheese
Chicken Fajita Pizza
Seasoned chicken, fajita sauce, green pepper, onion, roasted red peppers, mozzarella and cheddar cheese
BBQ Chicken Pizza
Chicken tossed in our BBQ Sauce
BLT Pizza
Bacon, lettuce, tomato, and mayo
Buffalo Chicken Pizza | Spicy
Chicken tossed in our Buffalo Wing sauce
Veggie Pizza
Mushrooms, onion, black olives, tomato, and green peppers
Supreme Pizza
Mushrooms, onions, green peppers, pepperoni, sausage, and black olives
Hawaiian Pizza
Pineapple, and Canadian Bacon
Pulled Pork Pizza
BBQ sauce,pulled pork, mozzarella and cheddar cheese, red onions, Southern white BBQ sauce
Margarita Pizza
Fresh basil, garlic, tomatoes, and extra virgin olive oil
Mac N Cheese Pizza
Garlic butter as sauce topped with mozzarella and cheddar cheese and mac n cheese
Taco Pizza
Taco Sauce, Mozzarella and Cheddar Cheese, Sausage, Lettuce, Tomato, and Taco Chips, served with salsa
Pizza
Beef Roll
Italian Beef, Mozzarella Cheese, Garlic Butter, and Parmesan
Small Cheese
Medium Cheese
Large Cheese
Extra-Large Cheese
Extra Goodies
Pizza
Specials
Appetizer Specials
Bacon Jalapeno Wontons Mac & Cheese Bites
December Pizza Of The Month - Fried Pickle Pizza
Cauliflower Crust
Medium only
Pizza Cookie
Slice Of Cheesecake (Selection Varies)
Monday Madness
Large topping pizzas in your choice of deep or thin crust $.
Tuesday Wing Special
$. wings when dining in at Lou's! Special available for lunch & dinner!
Wednesday FREE ORDER OF NUGGETS
Order of nuggets with the purchase of $ or more when you dine in!
Thursday $ Well Drinks & $ Blue Moons
Saturday & Sunday Party Pack
Order of nuggets, wings, and a large one-topping pizza $