Overview of the menu
Avanti Restaurant, established in 1974, offers a refined Italian dining experience in Phoenix, Arizona. The culinary philosophy revolves around traditional Italian recipes infused with contemporary flair, emphasizing fresh, high-quality ingredients. The menu features a variety of pasta, seafood, and meat dishes, all presented in a modern, elegant setting. With a commitment to authenticity and flavor, Avanti aims to transport diners to Italy with every bite.
Signature dishes
Avanti's menu showcases a selection of standout dishes that embody the essence of Italian cuisine. Here are some must-try items:
- Orecchiette w/Broccoli & Sausage: A delightful ear-shaped pasta tossed with savory sausage, fresh broccoli, and a hint of garlic.
- Cannelloni Fiorentina: A rich pasta crepe filled with chicken, veal, and spinach, topped with a creamy béchamel sauce.
- Homemade Lasagna: Layers of pasta, rich meat sauce, and cheese, baked to perfection.
- Ossobuco Milanese: Tender braised veal shank served with risotto, a true Italian classic.
Beverages and pairings
To complement your meal, Avanti offers an extensive wine list featuring both local and imported selections. The knowledgeable staff can recommend the perfect pairing for your dish, enhancing the overall dining experience. Signature cocktails are also available, crafted with fresh ingredients and a touch of Italian flair.
Dietary options
Avanti is committed to accommodating various dietary preferences. The menu includes vegetarian and gluten-free options, ensuring that everyone can enjoy a delicious meal. Staff are trained to handle allergens and can provide detailed ingredient information upon request.
Chef recommendations
For a truly memorable experience, the chef recommends the Cannelloni Fiorentina and the Ossobuco Milanese, both of which showcase the restaurant's dedication to traditional Italian flavors. Seasonal specials are also available, highlighting the freshest ingredients of the moment.
Experience the menu
Join us at Avanti Restaurant in Phoenix to savor the rich flavors of Italy. Whether for a special occasion or a casual dinner, our inviting atmosphere and exceptional cuisine promise an unforgettable dining experience.




