Aurora Restaurant Week 2026

Aurora Restaurant Week is back, and Giardino is ready to serve.

From January 20 to February 3, enjoy a taste of Italy with our $40 three-course prix fixe menu. Choose one dish from each course and savor the season’s most comforting flavors.

Arancini at Giardino in Downtown Aurora

First Course

• Meatballs al Forno

Veal, beef, and pork meatballs over creamy polenta. Finished with roasted tomato sauce, Parmigiano-Reggiano, and fresh basil.

• Arancini

Crispy risotto balls filled with fontina, mozzarella, Parmesan, and roasted garlic.

Second Course

• Pappardelle alla Bolognese

Pappardelle tossed in a rich Bolognese sauce with San Marzano tomatoes and Pecorino Romano.

• Rigatoni alla Vodka

Rigatoni with mascarpone, basil, chicken, creamy tomato sauce, garlic, chili flakes, Pecorino, and crispy prosciutto.

• Buffalo Margherita Pizza

Fresh mozzarella, basil, San Marzano tomato sauce, and basil pesto.

Third Course

• A Scoop of Gelato

• Tiramisu

Espresso-soaked ladyfingers with mascarpone, cocoa, and Amaretto liqueur.

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