Zappone's Italian bistro menu overview
Discover the irresistible flavors of authentic Italian cuisine with a modern twist at Zappone's Italian Bistro, located in the heart of Gilbert, Arizona. This inviting bistro boasts a diverse menu crafted from fresh, made-from-scratch ingredients, promising a memorable dining experience for food lovers and Italian cuisine enthusiasts alike.
Starters to awaken your appetite
Kick off your meal with an array of enticing starters that blend traditional Italian flavors with a touch of creativity. From the fiery Calabrian Sweet Heat Bone-In Wings to the classic Traditional Caprese featuring fresh mozzarella, sliced tomatoes, basil, and a drizzle of balsamic glaze, every bite is a delight. Savor the crispy Bruschetta topped with diced Roma tomatoes, garlic, basil, and extra virgin olive oil, or indulge in golden Mozzarella Balls served with red pepper aioli and marinara. Don't miss the Warm Italian Olives or the delicately fried Calamari for a taste of authentic Italian beginnings. The Chef's Board offers a curated selection of artisan Italian meats, cheeses, olives, fig jam, and crostinis, perfect for sharing.
Hearty mains and pasta favorites
Zappone’s offers an impressive selection of mains that celebrate the richness of Italian cooking. Dive into classic pasta dishes like Fettuccine Alfredo bathed in creamy sauce or the savory Mushroom Fettuccine with marsala cream sauce. For seafood lovers, the Lobster Fra Diavolo with spicy red sauce, Mussels in a spicy rose sauce, and Seafood Fettuccine featuring mussels, shrimp, and calamari served with house-made fettuccine are absolute must-tries. Meat dishes such as the succulent Saltimbocca with prosciutto and provolone in a marsala sauce or the Parmesan cutlet topped with marinara and mozzarella offer hearty satisfaction. The menu also includes a variety of pizzas like the BBQ Chicken with smoked gouda and pancetta, the spicy Italian loaded with sopressata and capicola, and the customizable Build Your Own Pizza featuring a wide range of toppings to suit any craving. Vegetarian options like Pasta Primavera and Popeye pizza with spinach and ricotta ensure everyone finds a favorite.
Decadent desserts and refreshing drinks
Complete your meal with irresistible desserts including rotating specialty cheesecakes that range from classic to indulgent flavors. Pair your dining experience with expertly crafted cocktails, fine wines, or freshly brewed coffee. Whether you prefer a relaxing glass of wine or a vibrant cocktail, Zappone's beverage selection complements the menu perfectly.
Why choose Zappone's Italian Bistro
- Fresh, homemade dishes crafted daily to ensure authentic flavors.
- Comfortable and welcoming atmosphere perfect for families, friends, and solo diners.
- Extensive menu variety catering to different tastes including vegetarian and seafood options.
- Convenient location in Gilbert’s Higley Marketplace with ample parking and wheelchair accessibility.
