Il Violino is an Italian restaurant established in 1993 by the Mariani family, hailing from Villa Santa Maria in Italy. The restaurant has been a staple in the Lincoln Center area, known for its authentic Italian cuisine.
Under the leadership of Chef Vincenzo Mariani, Il Violino offers a unique and innovative menu that reflects the warmth and coziness of a traditional Italian trattoria.
The restaurant features both indoor and outdoor seating, making it a perfect spot for enjoying a meal in the vibrant Upper West Side of New York City.
Information sourced from restaurant website and may be subject to change.
Menu
Antipasto Misto all’Italiana$25
Selection of Italian cured meats and cheeses.
Allergens: Milk/Dairy, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 385
Prosciutto di Parma con Melone$18
Italian aged prosciutto and melon.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Carpaccio di Manzo$22
Raw fillet of beef, arugula, parmesan flakes, carpaccio sauce.
Allergens: Milk/Dairy, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 315
Polpette$18
Meatballs, mashed potatoes, brown sauce.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Calamari Fritti$20
Fried calamari, marinara sauce.
Allergens: Shellfish/Crustaceans, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 560
Salmone Marinato$19
Cured salmon, asparagus.
Allergens: Fish, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 385
Sautéed di Cozze$24
Steamed P.E.I. mussels, garlic bruschetta.
Allergens: Shellfish/Crustaceans, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 280
Caprese$18
Fresh tomatoes, mozzarella, pesto.
Allergens: Milk/Dairy, Tree Nuts, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Verdure Grigliate$20
Grilled seasonal vegetables, extra virgin olive oil, aged balsamic vinegar.
Allergens: Sulphites/Sulfites, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 315
Minestrone$12
Traditional Italian chunky vegetable soup.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Pasta e Fagioli$13
Classic Italian bean soup.
Allergens: Wheat/Gluten, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 450
Brodetto di Pesce$27
Shrimp, calamari, mussels, clams, salmon in a light tomato broth.
Allergens: Fish, Shellfish/Crustaceans, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Soup of the Day$12
Chef’s daily soup selection.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Mista$13
Lettuce, cherry tomatoes, radish, carrot, sherry vinaigrette.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Tricolore$14
Endive, arugula, radicchio, parmesan flakes, sherry vinaigrette.
Allergens: Milk/Dairy, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Spinaci e Caprino$14
Baby spinach, walnuts, goat cheese, balsamic reduction.
Allergens: Milk/Dairy, Tree Nuts, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Cesare$13
Classic Caesar salad.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 180
Cesare with Chicken or Shrimp$27
Classic Caesar salad with grilled chicken or shrimp.
Allergens: Shellfish/Crustaceans, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 162
Indivia$14
Endive, cherry tomatoes, avocado, parmesan flakes, lemon
Menu Date: September 2025
Dietary & Allergen Information: Please be aware that our dish analysis is powered by AI and may contain errors. Always check with your server before ordering.
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180 Columbus Ave, New York, NY 10023, USA
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