Menu
Introducing The Bella Ciao, a vibrant bar and Italian restaurant located in Charlotte, NC. This culinary gem offers a variety of authentic pizzas and Italian dishes, with a focus on providing a welcoming atmosphere and excellent service. Customers rave about the friendly staff, including waitresses like Alisha and Kiara who go above and beyond to ensure a memorable dining experience. The menu features a range of options, from Cajun Pasta with blackened chicken to chicken pesto pizza, all made with fresh, high-quality ingredients. The restaurant is known for its warm and cozy ambiance, with plenty of seating options and lounge areas to enjoy. With a full bar, happy hour specials, and free Wi-Fi, The Bella Ciao is the perfect spot for a casual dinner or gathering with friends. Don't miss out on the chance to indulge in the best Italian cuisine in town at The Bella Ciao.
Antipasti
Bruschetta
Crostini topped with tomatoes marinated in extra virgin olive oil, garlic, basil
Piatto Meatballs
Meatballs topped with melted mozzarella and homemade tomato sauce.
Honey Garlic & Herb Ricotta Dip
A blend of ricotta, garlic, basil, rosemary, parsley, spring onion and olive oil served with our homemade bread
Buffalo Chicken Dip
Smoked gouda, burrata, pesto, marinated cherry tomatoes, olives, salami, prosciutto, served with crostiniWarning: basil pesto contains tree nuts
Baked Ziti
Homemade penne noodles, tossed in seasoned ricotta, marinara and mozzarellaNote: This item has a 12 minute prep time
Baked Dishes
Bowls
Avocado Chicken Bowl
Quinoa, arugula, avocado, mango, cucumbers, bell peppers, red onions, chicken breast drizzled with lime ranch dressing
Salmon Quinoa Bowl
Quinoa, arugula, mango, cucumbers, carrots, red onions, avocado, glazed salmon filet served with spicy citrus dressing.
12 Inch Pizza
Build Your Own Pizza
Calzone
Chicken Pesto Calzone
Stuffed pizza with homemade pesto cream*, chicken breast, marinated diced tomatoes and mozzarella*Contains tree nuts
Classic Calzone
Stuffed pizza with homemade tomato sauce, ham, pepperoni, mushrooms, mozzarella
Meat Lovers Calzone
Stuffed pizza with homemade tomato sauce, pepperoni, ham, Italian sausage, and mozzarella
Veggie Calzone
Stuffed pizza with homemade tomato sauce, mushrooms, bell peppers, red onions, black olives, mozzarella
Buffalo Chicken Calzone
Banana Pudding
New York Style Cheesecake
Tiramisu
Italian dessert of coffee and liqueurs with a blend of mascarpone, cream and cocoa
Oreo & Nutella Cheesecake
Dessert
Drinks
Acqua Panna Water
Still water 500ml Bottle
Mexican Coca-Cola Bottle
Coca-Cola de Mexico made with cane sugar 355ml, Glass bottle
20 oz Dr Pepper
20 oz Root Beer
20 oz Sprite
20 oz Coca-Cola
Fountain Drinks & Tea
A variety of coca-cola fountain beverages
Pellegrino Sparkling Water
Sparkling Water 500ml, Glass bottle
Sanpellegrino Sparkling Lemon
San Pellegrino Sparkling Fruit Beverage, Blood Orange, 11.15 oz can
Sanpellegrino Sparkling Orange
San Pellegrino Sparkling Fruit Beverage, Orange, 11.15 oz can
Mexican Sprite Bottle
Sprite de Mexico made with cane sugar 355ml, Glass bottle
Body Armor - Peach Mango
Body Armor - Strawberry Banana
Powerade - Fruit Punch
Powerade - Mountain Berry Blast
Kids Cheese Pizza
Homemade tomato sauce, mozzarella
Kids Pasta Alfredo
Homemade pasta served with creamy alfredo sauce
Kids Pasta Butter & Cheese
Homemade pasta, butter with parmesan cheese
Kids Pasta Marinara
Homemade pasta, tomato sauce
Kids Pepperoni Pizza
Homemade tomato sauce, pepperoni, mozzarella
Kids Menu
Pasta
Alfredo Pasta
Homemade pasta with scratch made creamy alfredo sauce
Basil Pesto Pasta
Homemade basil pesto*, cherry tomatoes*Contains tree nuts
Bolognese Pasta
Homemade tomato meat sauce, onions, carrots, cherry tomatoes, garlic, basil
Cajun Pasta
Carbonara Pasta
Cream, bacon, onions, parsley
Marinara Pasta
Homemade tomato sauce, garlic, basil
Penne alla Vodka Pasta
Spicy tomato cream sauce, bacon, onion mix, garlic, basil
Ravioli Ricotta Spinaci
Ravioli with spinach ricotta filling, marinara sauce, cherry tomatoes, spring onions
Salmon Thai Curry
Salmon, mango, spring onions in a homemade thai curry sauce, finished with sesame seeds
Three Cheese Ravioli (Copy)
Three Cheese Ravioli
Americana Pizza
Homemade tomato sauce, Italian sausage, pepperoni, mozzarella
BBQ Chicken Pizza
BBQ Tomato Sauce, marinated chicken, gouda cheese, diced marinated tomatoes, mozzarella
Buffalo Chicken Pizza
Homemade Creamy Buffalo Sauce, Chicken Breast, Mozzarella cheese finished with chopped parsley
Chicken Pesto Pizza
Homemade basil pesto*, chicken breast, marinated diced tomatoes, mozzarella*Contains tree nuts
Hawaii Pizza
Homemade tomato sauce, fresh pineapple, ham, mozzarella
Margherita Pizza
Extra virgin olive oil, crushed tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, basil
Veggie Pizza
Homemade tomato sauce, mozzarella, mushrooms, bell peppers, red onions, black olives
Four Cheese Pizza
Pizza
Risotto
Risotto Chicken Gorgonzola
Risotto Rice, Chicken breast, white onions, belle peppers, gorgonzola cheese, spring onions and parsley
Risotto Funghi
Risotto Rice, mushrooms, onions, parsley, rosemary in a white wine cream sauce
Risotto Scampi Marinara E Pesto
Risotto rice, shrimp, homemade marinara with a touch of pesto, onions, cherry tomatoes. Pesto contains tree nuts
Carbonara Risotto
Caesar Salad
Romaine lettuce, homemade croutons, shaved parmesan tossed in homemade caesar dressing.
Cobb Salad
Lettuce blend, cucumbers, cherry tomatoes, black olives, avocado, hard boiled egg, bacon served with homemade Ranch dressing and topped with chicken breast.
Grande Garden Salad
Lettuce blend, cucumbers, tomatoes, carrots, red onions, bell peppers, shaved parmesan, homemade balsamic dressing
Greek Salad
Luttuce blend, cucumbers, cherry tomatoes, red onions, black olives, feta, capers served with homemade creamy greek dressing
Side Caeser Salad
Romaine lettuce, homemade croutons, shaved parmesan tossed in homemade caesar dressing
Side Garden Salad
Lettuce blend, cucumbers, tomatoes, carrots, red onions, choice of dressing served on the side.
Side of Ranch
Watermelon Feta Salad
Salads
Soup
Potato Soup
Homemade creamy potato soup, finished with spring onions and crispy bacon
Buffalo Chicken BLT Sandwich
Meatball Sandwich
Grilled Chicken Parmesan Sandwich
Caprese Sandwich
Baked Mac & Cheese
Pumpkin Soup
Pumpkin Tiramisu
Autumn Specials