Overview of the menu
At Vicolo Colombina, the culinary philosophy revolves around celebrating traditional Bolognese cuisine with a contemporary twist. This charming restaurant in Bologna emphasizes fresh, local ingredients, creating dishes that honor the rich culinary heritage of Emilia-Romagna. The menu is a delightful blend of classic flavors and modern techniques, inviting guests to experience the essence of Bologna in every bite.
Signature dishes
- Sformatino di patate e mortadella: A creamy potato and mortadella flan, served with a rich parmesan cream. (€12)
- Tortellini in crema di Parmigiano Reggiano: Fresh tortellini enveloped in a luxurious Parmigiano Reggiano cream. (€14)
- Tagliatelle al ragù: Handcrafted tagliatelle served with a rich, meaty ragù sauce. (€16)
- Costoline e friggione: Tender pork ribs paired with a traditional friggione sauce. (€18)
- Taglio di manzo, pesto bolognese, Sangiovese: A succulent beef cut topped with bolognese pesto, paired with Sangiovese wine. (€20)
- Ciambella bolognese, zabaione: A traditional ciambella served with a rich zabaione sauce. (€8)
Beverages and pairings
Vicolo Colombina offers an exquisite selection of local wines, perfectly paired with each dish. The Sangiovese, a regional favorite, complements the robust flavors of the meat dishes, while lighter whites enhance the delicate pasta options. The mixology team crafts unique cocktails that reflect the essence of Bologna, providing a refreshing balance to the hearty menu.
Dietary options
The menu at Vicolo Colombina caters to various dietary preferences, offering vegetarian and gluten-free options. Guests with specific allergens can also find suitable dishes, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the authentic flavors of Bologna without compromise.
Chef recommendations
For a truly memorable experience, the chef recommends trying the Tagliatelle al ragù, a dish that embodies the heart of Bolognese cuisine. Additionally, the Sformatino di patate e mortadella is a must-try starter, showcasing the rich flavors of local ingredients.
Experience the menu
Join us at Vicolo Colombina in Bologna for an unforgettable dining experience that celebrates the rich culinary traditions of the region. Whether you're a local or a traveler, our doors are open to welcome you to a feast of flavors that will leave a lasting impression.







