Mia Bella Trattoria Menu (2025 Update)
"Mia Bella Trattoria" is an Italian restaurant located in Houston, Texas, offering a range of dishes for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and dessert. With a cozy yet elegant ambiance, this neighborhood favorite provides a mix of casual, trendy, romantic, classy, and upscale dining experiences. The menu caters to various dietary preferences with vegan and vegetarian options available. Some of the standout dishes include the Avocado Toast, Eggs Benedict, Mushroom Risotto Croquettes, and Prosciutto Arugula Mozzarella Pizza. Customers rave about the service, ambiance, and delicious food, making it a must-visit spot. Additionally, the restaurant offers amenities such as outdoor seating, free Wi-Fi, full bar, and happy hour specials, making it a versatile dining destination.
Desserts
Chocolate Mousse Cheesecake
Chocolate Mousse Layered Cheesecake Topped with Belgian Chocolate
Flourless Chocolate Cake
Dense Dark Chocolate Cake, Smooth & Rich
Ginger-Pecan Bread Pudding
Candied Ginger, Pecan & White Raisin Bread Pudding Served with Vanilla Custard & Caramel Sauce
Italian Cream Cake
White Cake Layered with Walnuts & Topped with Buttercream Icing & Toasted Coconut
Key Lime Pie
Creamy, Sweet & Zesty
Pistachio Creme Cannoli
Pastry Shell filled with French Vanilla Cream, Toasted Pistachios & Chocolate Chips
Spumoni
Tiramisu
Espresso-soaked Ladyfingers Layered with Mascarpone Cheese
Vanilla Gelato
Scoop Gelato
Eggs & Chicken Merguez Sausage
Scrambled Eggs, Toasted Brioche, Sun-Dried Tomato Tapenade
Avocado Toast
Two Poached Eggs Served Over Basil Lime Avocado, Goat Cheese & Roasted Jalapenos on Toasted Italian Bread
Breakfast Sandwich
Eggs, Roasted Tomato, Fresh Mozzarella, Avocado, Beef Merguez Sausage, Pickled Red Onions, & Roasted Jalapeno Pesto Sauce Served on Brioche
Traditional Italian Ricotta Pancakes
Topped with Maple Syrup, Banana Slices, Strawberries, Walnuts, A dollop of whole milk Ricotta Cheese & Whipped Cream
Brioche French Toast
Fresh Baked Brioche Topped with Vanilla Custard, Banana Slices, Strawberries & Walnuts
Eggs Ratatouille
Two Poached Eggs served over a bed of Vegetable Ratatouille, Served with Parmesan & Romano Fries
Pizza Modo Mio
Fresh Tomato Sauce, Oven Roasted Eggs & Choice of 2 Ingredients
Mia Bella Omelette or Frittata
Create Your Own with a choice of 4 ingredients
NY Strip & Grilled Polenta
Soft Egg Ravioli & Truffle Oil
Brunch Specialties
Eggs Benedict
Mia Bella's Italian Breakfast
Two Poached Eggs Served over Sauteed Spinach, Potatoes, Onions & Mushrooms, Topped with Hollandaise Sauce, Served on Toasted English Muffin
Smoked Salmon
Two Poached Eggs topped with Smoked Salmon, Finely Chopped Red Onion, Capers, Topped with Hollandaise Sauce, Served on a Toasted English Muffin
Eggs Florentine
Two Poached Eggs with sauteed spinach & artichoke hearts topped with hollandaise sauce, served on a toasted English muffin
Truffled Wild Mushroom Polenta Benedict
Two Poached eggs over grilled polenta & wild mushrooms with hollandaise sauce & a drizzle of truffle oil
Eggs & Prosciutto
Two Poached eggs served over shaved prosciutto, caramelized onions, topped with hollandaise sauce & served on a toasted English muffin
Parmesan & Romano Fries
Creamy Polenta
Side pancake
Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes
Creamy Risotto
Roasted Cauliflower
Vegetable Ratatouille
Brunch Sides
Antipasti
Crisp Calamari
With Spicy Tomato Lemon Chermoula
Mushroom Risotto Croquettes
Stuffed with Fresh Mozzarella, Kalamata Olives & Basil Topped with Jalapeno Cilantro Pesto Sauce
Grilled Artichokes
Pecorino Cheese, Olive Oil, Roasted Tomatoes, with a Hint of Jalapeno & Lemon
Shrimp Scampi
Sauteed Shrimp Served With Tomatoes, Onions, Garlic, Fresh Basil, & Olive Oil
Steamed Mussels
White Wine, Lemon, Garlic & Roasted Tomato Butter
Brussels Sprouts
Charred Brussels Sprouts in a Balsamic Chili Reduction Served with Candied Pecans, & a Touch of Percorino Cheese
Tomato Bruschetta
Toasted Crostini, Fresh Tomatoes, Basil and Shaved Parmesan Cheese
Beef Carpaccio
Baby Arugula, Lemon Olive Oil, Capers & Shaved Parmesan Cheese Drizzled with Truffle Oil
Octopus
Served with Garbanzo Bean Puree & Onion Caper Tomato Relish
Crab Cake
Sweet Potato Balsamic Chutney & Saffron Wine Reduction
Mushroom Strudel
Wild Mushroom Strudel filled with Goat Cheese, Spinach, Leeks, Roasted Red Peppers with a Mushroom Pesto Sauce
Chef's Board
Local Cheeses & Select Cured Meats
Lentil Soup
Tomato Basil Bisque
With a Fresh Basil Chiffonade
Mia Bella House Salad
Fresh Baby Greens, Sliced Pears, Tomatoes, Red Onions, Walnuts, Goat Cheese & Balsamic Vinaigrette
Mia Bella Ceasar Salad
Romaine Lettuce, Parmesan Cheese, Croutons, Anchovies & Ceasar Dressing
Asparagus & Kale Salad
Pecorino Cheese, White Raisins, Lemon & Olive Oil
Caprese Modo Mio
Fresh Tomato Slices, Fresh Burrata, & Basil Pesto
Arugula & Shaved Fennel
Pecorino Cheese, Gorgonzola, Grapefruit Segments, Cherry Tomatoes & Grapefruit Vinaigrette
Steak Salad
Fresh Mango, Fennel, Avocado, Walnuts, Grilled Beef Tenderloin, Cherry Tomatoes, Pickled Onions & Baby Greens With a Honey-Lemon Vinaigrette
Roasted Beets and Goat Cheese Salad
Pistachio Crusted Goat Cheese Fritters, Pickled Red Onions, Candied Pecans & Sweet Balsamic Vinaigrette
Salad Modo Mio
Soups & Salads
Fresh Pastas & Risottos
Cilantro Jalapeno Fettuccine Scampi
Sauteed Shrimp Tossed in Olive Oil with a Hint of Crushed Red Pepper & Cherry Tomatoes
Smoke Duck Tortellini
Fresh Pasta Filled with Smoked Duck, Fresh Ricotta & Orange Chili Cream Reduction
Polpette
Two Giant Meatballs filled with Sun-Dried Tomatoes & Ricotta Cheese over Fresh Whole Wheat Spaghetti with Tomatoes, Mushrooms & Tomato Basil Olive Oil
Whole Wheat Tortellini
Three-Cheese Tortellini, Spinach, Grilled Chicken & Tomato Basil Cream Sauce
Potato Gnocchi
Shiitake Mushrooms, Cherry Tomatoes, Spinach, Basil Pesto with Ricotta Cheese & Pecorino Cream
Roasted Chicken-Spinach Mezzaluna
Sun-Dried Tomato Olive Oil Butter Tapenade with a Touch of Cream
Squid Ink Tagliatelle
Marinated Grilled Squid, Sauteed Bay Scallops, Shrimp, Cherry Tomatoes & Creamy Kale Pesto
Penne Al Salmone
Atlantic Salmon, Fresh Spinach, and Parmesan Cheese in a Tomato Basil Cream Sauce
Sea Scallop Risotto
Jumbo Sea Scallops with Sweet Peas in Pecorino & Roasted Red Pepper Pesto Cream Sauce
Kale Linguine
Sauteed Mushrooms, Artichoke Hearts, Goat Cheese, Garlic & Toasted Pine Nuts Tossed with Fresh Tomatoes & Olive Oil
Mezzaluna
Porcini Mushroom & Goat Cheese Filled Mezzaluna, Marsala Romano Sauce & a Dollop of Goat Cheese
Rigatoni Diablo
Roasted Jalapenos, Shiitake Mushrooms, Sweet Peas, Roasted Tomatoes, Roasted Red Peppers & Black Olives Drizzled with Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Saffron Pappardelle
Served with Shiitake Mushrooms, Tomatoes, Leeks, Spinach & Lamb Meatballs in an Herb Ginger Saffron Sauce
Italian Dumplings
Italian Style Dumplings Stuffed with Ricotta Served in a Lemongrass Broth filled with Shiitake Mushrooms, Leeks, Basil, Sun-Dried Tomatoes & Spinach
Seafood Capellini
Shrimp, Mussels, Sea Scallop, Clams, Chile & Tomato Basil Sauce
Giant Cheese Ravioli
Shrimp Ragout, Sauteed Spinach & Creamy Alfredo
Signature Pizza
Wild Mushroom Trio, Mozzarella, Truffle Oil & Basil Pesto Sauce
Roasted Vegetable Pizza
Yellow Squash, Zucchini, Eggplant, Cherry Tomatoes, Portobello Mushrooms, Basil Pesto & Goat Cheese
Pizza Bianca
Romano Cream, Grilled Chicken & Spinach
Margherita
Basil, Fresh Mozzarella, Olive Oil & Fresh Tomato Sauce
Prosciutto, Arugula & Mozzarella
Thinly Sliced Prosciutto, Arugula, Fresh Mozzarella & Fresh Tomato Sauce
Prosciutto, Arugua & Mozzarella
Thinly Sliced Prosciutto, Arugula, Fresh Mozzarella & Fresh Tomato Sauce
Brick Oven Pizzas
Brick Oven Sandwiches
Mia Bella Burger
Grass-Fed Beef Topped with Caramelized Balsamic Onions & Fresh Mozzarella Cheese, Brushed with Harissa Aioli
Meatball
Brioche Bun Topped with Spicy Tomato Sauce, Romano & Mozzarella Cheeses Drizzled with Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Portobello
Grilled Portobello Topped with Tomato & Mozzarella Cheese, Brushed with Roasted Jalapeno Cilantro Pesto Aioli
Lamb Shoulder
Caramelized Onions and Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto
Steak Sandwich
Grilled Beef Tenderloin topped with Sauteed Onions, Mushrooms & Mozzarella Cheese, Brushed with Roasted Jalapeno Cilantro Pesto Aioli
Grilled Chicken Sandwich
Grilled Chicken Breast Topped with Grilled Vegetables & Goat Cheese, Brushed with Roasted Jalapeno Cilantro Pesto Aioli
Roasted Chicken Muffalata
With Olive Oil Tapenade on Fresh-Baked Focaccia
1/2 Roasted Chicken
With an Italian Balsamic BBQ Glaze and Truffled Romano Fries
Beef Filet
Garlic Leek Mashed Potatoes, Gorgonzola Cheese, Grilled Asparagus & Green Peppercorn Demi Sauce
Beef Tenderloin Medallions
Served with Two Mushroom Ravioli Drizzled with a Green Peppercorn Sauce
Chicken Crepe
Sauteed Chicken Breast, Spinach, Roasted Red Peppers, Leeks, Mushrooms & Mozzarella Cheese in a Sage Butter Sauce
Chicken Marsala
with a side of Pecorino Gnocchi
Chicken Parmigiana
Stuffed with Spinach, Mushrooms, Roasted Red Peppers, Mozzarela, Parmesan Cheese, Angel Hair Pasta & Tomato Basil Pesto Cream Sauce
Chicken Piccata
Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto Risotto, Artichoke Hearts, Fresh Tomatoes, Capers & Shiitake Mushrooms in a White Wine Lemon Butter Sauce with a touch of Tomato Basil
Eggplant Parmigiana
Roasted Eggplant Layered Lasagna Style, with Spinach Ricotta Mixture & Tomato Basil Cream Sauce on a bed of Angel Hair Pasta
Grilled Ahi Tuna
Served over Mango Orzo with a Tomato Mint Relish
Grilled Salmon
Creamy Lemon Zest Risotto, Cherry Tomatoes, Grapefruit Segments, Grapefruit Vinaigrette & Grilled Asparagus
Lamb Shoulder Ravioli
Two Lamb Shoulder Ravioli Served with a Tomato Mint Relish
Pesca Paisano
Grilled Marinated Trout on a Bed Herbed Couscous, Topped with Roasted Tomato-Cilantro Pesto Butter
Roasted Pork Tenderloin
Pear Chutney Risotto and Port Wine Demi
Seafood Lasagna
Lasagna Layered with Seafood, Mushrooms & a Three-Cheese Blend, topped with Lobster Madeira Cream Sauce, Sauteed Spinach, Jumbo Shrimp & Clams
Veal Scaloppine
Artichokes, Capers, Cherry Tomatoes & Jalapeno Cilantro Risotto
Wild Mushroom Manicotti
With a Touch of Cream, Tomato Basil, and Truffle Oil
12oz New York Strip
Served on a bed of Potato Gnocchi tossed in Roasted Garlic & Truffle Butter
Rack of Lamb
Half-Rack Served with Olive Tapenade Over Mushroom Polenta
Entrees
Sides
Parmesan Fries
Garlic Mashed Potatoes
Creamy Mushroom Polenta
Create Your Own Pasta
Your Choice of Pasta, Sauce & 2 Ingredients
Create Your Own Risotto
Your Choice of Pasta, Sauce & 2 Ingredients
Create Your Own Pasta Or Risotto
Slow Roasted
Lamb Osso Bucco
Shiitake Mushrooms, Sun-Dried Tomatoes, Garlic Leek Mashed Potatoes & Sauteed Vegetables
Sicilian Braised Beef Short Ribs
Sweet Pea Risotto & Balsamic Chipotle Glaze
Honey-Glazed Pork Chop
ricotta-Pistachio Mashed Postatoes, Fig Chutney, Fried Leeks & Sauteed Vegetables
Roasted Chicken
Arugula Pesto, Rosemary-Lemon Wine Reduction, Grilled Vegetables & Roasted Potatoes (Please Allow 20 Minutes)