Bari Italian
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Takeout
(319) 200-1500Additional information
- Dining style
Casual Dining
- Cuisines
Italian, Cocktail Bar, Wine Bar
- Hours of operation
Dinner Tue–Sat 4:00 pm–9:30 pm Happy Hour Tue–Sat 4:00 pm–6:00 pm
- Phone number
(319) 200-1500
- Website
- Payment options
AMEX, Discover, MasterCard, Visa
- Dress code
Smart Casual
- Owned/operated by
Women
- Executive chef
Anthony Valvoda
- Neighborhood
Cedar Rapids
- Cross street
1st Street SW and 5th Avenue SW
- Parking details
Free on-street parking is available on 1st and 2nd streets as well as the side streets of 4th and 5th avenues.
- Additional
Bar/Lounge, Beer, BYO Wine, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Vegan, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine
Popular dishes
Menu
Many of our dishes may be prepared gluten free, vegetarian or vegan with a small adjustment upon request. Gluten free noodles may be substituted into any pasta dish (other than Lasagna and Ravioli) for $2. Substitution does not guarantee dish will be completely gluten free
Antipasti
Grilled "Local Crumb" Sourdough$12.00
Honey rosemary whipped ricotta Local Crumb is a bakery located in Mt.Vernon, IA owned by Aaron Hall. (James Beard Award Semifinalist)
Zeppole$7.00
Fried bread dough, garlic oil, grated Parmesan, marinara
Orangecello Arancini$13.00
Fried risotto balls filled with orange cream, duck fat lemon aioli
Hummus$12.00
Cannellini and garbanzo hummus, garlic ciabatta crostini, con it grape tomato, Parmigiano-Reggiano crisp, radish slices, roasted beets, spiced crispy chickpeas, cracked pepper, olive oil
Caprese Bruschetta$13.00
Garlic ciabatta crostini, burrata, confit grape tomatoes, basil vinaigrette, balsamic glaze
Charcuterie$28.00
Duck salami, speck, soppressata, honey rosemary whipped ricotta, blueberry mascarpone, Parmigiano-Reggiano, artichoke caponata, Calabrian chili tomato jam, spiced crispy chickpeas, lemon radish salad, garlic ciabatta crostini
Zuppe e Insalata
Caesar Salad$8.00
Romaine lettuce, caesar dressing, garlic croutons, parmigiano reggiano crisp
Spinach Salad*$9.00
Spinach, strawberry balsamic vinaigrette, grilled strawberries, shaved parmigiano reggiano, pine nuts
Arugula Salad$9.00
Arugula, lemon vinaigrette, shaved beets, carrot ribbons, grilled red onion, burrata
Quinoa Salad$12.00
Tri-color quinoa, mirepoix, shaved brussels sprouts, basil vinaigrette, confit grape tomato, orange segments, spiced crispy garbanzo beans
Zuppe e Insalata - Protein Add-Ons
6 oz Grilled Chicken Breast$6.00
6 oz Breaded Chicken Breast$6.00
Grilled Italian Sausage$6.00
(3) Tiger Shrimp$9.00
(4) U15 Sea Scallops$20.00
8 oz Skin-On Barramundi Filet$17.00
Primi Piatti
Shared plate fee of $5
Confit Duck Ravioli$27.00
House-made egg noodle pasta stuffed with cured confit duck legs, port cherry mascarpone cream sauce
Linguine Vongole$26.00
Linguine pasta, littleneck clams, bay scallops, garlic lemon butter sauce
Agnolotti al Forno$20.00
House-made egg noodle pasta stuffed with mushroom calabrian chili parmesan cream, sun-dried tomato pesto mascarpone cream sauce, smoked mozzarella
Alfredo$18.00
Angel hair pasta, zucchini, garlic parmesan mascarpone cream, parmigiano reggiano
Lasagna$22.00
5-layer Beef and pork bolognese with bechamel, smoked mozzarella
Rigatoni Salsiccia$17.00
Rigatoni pasta, grilled italian sausage, roasted orange bell peppers, marinara
Angel Hair$16.00
Angel hair pasta, grilled red onion, roasted orange bell peppers, confit garlic, broccolini, arugula leaves, confit tomato, white wine tomato broth
Penne Arrabiata$15.00
Penne pasta, confit garlic, calabrian chili peppers, marinara
Carne e Pesce
Shared plate fee of $5
Half Chicken*$26.00
Airline chicken breast with leg and thigh piece, house-made frascatelli pasta with mirepoix and rosemary, broccoilini, calabrian chili harissa, roasted almonds
Chicken Milanese$19.00
6 oz parmesan breaded chicken breast, salad of arugula with red onion, beets, carrots, and burrata tossed in lemon vinaigrette, balsamic glaze campanelle pasta
Seafood Bake$30.00
White shrimp, bay scallops, pacific rockfish, lemon mascarpone cream, parmesan breadcrumbs
Barramundi$28.00
8 oz skin-on Barramundi filet, arborio rice pilaf, crispy brussels sprouts, kiwi-lingonberry chutney
Rack of Lamb$36.00
Half rack of lamb, roasted purple fingerling potatoes, broccolini, blueberry mint compote
Surf & Turf*
12 oz grilled NY strip, roasted purple fingerling potatoes, crispy brussels sprouts, apricot sage chutney with toasted pistachio. With choice of:
- (4) Tiger Shrimp$44.00
- (4) Sea Scallops$49.00
- Littleneck Clams$47.00
- 8 oz Skin-On Barramundi Filet$46.00
Contorno
Crispy Brussels Sprouts$5.00
Arborio Rice Pilaf$5.00
Roasted Purple Fingerling Potatoes$5.00
Broccolini$5.00
What 325 people are saying
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- 4.8Food
- 4.9Service
- 4.8Ambience
- 4.6Value
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Safety precautions
Cleaning & sanitizing
- Surfaces sanitized between seatings
- Common areas deep-cleaned daily
- Sanitizer or wipes provided for customers
Physical distancing
- Extra space between tables
Screening
- Sick staff prohibited in the workplace
FAQs
Bari Italian offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (319) 200-1500.
Bari Italian is rated 4.8 stars by 325 OpenTable diners.
Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.
Make a reservation
Order delivery or takeout
Takeout
(319) 200-1500450 1st St SW Unit 103 Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
Additional information
- Cross street
1st Street SW and 5th Avenue SW
- Neighborhood
Cedar Rapids
- Hours of operation
Dinner Tue–Sat 4:00 pm–9:30 pm Happy Hour Tue–Sat 4:00 pm–6:00 pm
- Cuisines
Italian, Cocktail Bar, Wine Bar
- Dining style
Casual Dining
- Dress code
Smart Casual
- Parking details
Free on-street parking is available on 1st and 2nd streets as well as the side streets of 4th and 5th avenues.
- Payment options
AMEX, Discover, MasterCard, Visa
- Owned/operated by
Women
- Executive chef
Anthony Valvoda
- Additional
Bar/Lounge, Beer, BYO Wine, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Vegan, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine
- Website
- Phone number
(319) 200-1500