Our Menu
Authentic Italian Food at Zia Maria
Our menu is built on simple Italian cooking, fresh ingredients, traditional recipes, and dishes made daily in our kitchen. Everything is designed to be shared, enjoyed, and served without overthinking.
Antipasta


Mista Salad
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Gem Lettuce, Baby Romaine, Red Wine Vinaigrette


Pera E Gorgonzola
— LITTLE ITALY EXCLUSIVE —
Mixed Greens, Fresh Pear, Gorgonzola, Walnuts


Caesar Salad
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Romaine Lettuce, Butter Croutons, Caesar Dressing


Polpo Alla Griglia
— LITTLE ITALY EXCLUSIVE —
Charcoal Grilled Octopus, Mesclun Salad, EVOO & Lemon Dressing


Caprese
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Buffalo Mozzarella, Heirloom Tomatoes, Olive Oil


Bruschetta
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DOP Olive Oil, Vine Ripe Tomatoes, Fresh Basil


Burrata Caponata
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Roasted Eggplant, Sweet Peppers, Olives


Zia’s Fried Calamari
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Crispy Fried Calamari, Zucchini, Sage, Lemon


Mozzarella Sticks
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House-Made Mozzarella Sticks, Marinara


Arancini
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Crispy Fried Three Cheese Risotto, Parmesan


Polpettine
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Beef Meatballs, Tomato Sauce, Parmesan, Basil


Carpaccio Di Manzo
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Thin Sliced Beef w/ Arugula & shaved Parmigiana


Baked Clams
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Little Neck Clams Baked w/ Breadcrumbs & Lemon


Roasted Beet Salad
— CHELSEA EXCLUSIVE —
Heirloom Beets / Arugula / Ricotta / Sherry Vinaigrette


Spinach Salad
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Baby Spinach / Caramelized Pears / Gorgonzola / Balsamic Vinaigrette


Garlic Bread
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Go House-Made Bread, Garlic, Her Butter
Pizza


Margherita
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Fresh Mozzarella, Pomodoro, Basil


Toni’s Pizza
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Burrata, Heirloom Cherry Tomatoes, Mozzarella, Pomodoro


Formaggi
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Gorgonzola, Fresh Mozzarella, Parmesan


Tartufo E Funghi
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Wild Roasted Mushrooms, Truffle Sauce, Mozzarella


Fig And Prosciutto
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Preserved Figs, Gorgonzola, Arugula, Prosciutto di Parma


Grandma Parma
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Tomato, Cheese Pizza Topped w/ Prosciutto, Arugula, & Parmigiana


Diavola
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Spicy Soppressata, Fresh Mozzarella, Pomodoro, Caramelized Onions


Bonasera Mi Carne
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Sausage, Pepperoni, Soppressata, Roasted Garlic, Roasted Pepper


Pepperoni
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Pepperoni, Pomodoro, Mozzarella, Basil


Salsiccia
— CHELSEA EXCLUSIVE —
Sweet Italian Sausage / Arugula / Pomodoro / Mozzarella


Friarielli
— CHELSEA EXCLUSIVE —
Broccoli Rabe / Ricotta / Mozzarella


Ortolana
— CHELSEA EXCLUSIVE —
Grilled Local Farm Vegetables / Mozzarella / Vegan Cheeses Option Available
Fresh Made Pasta


Linguini Vongole
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Manilla Clams, White Wine, Parsley, Olive Oil


Linguini Fra Diavolo
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Shrimp and Calamari in a Spicy Tomato Sauce


Shrimp Scampi
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Shrimp, Garlic, White Wine, Parsley, Butter


Lobster Ravioli
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House-Made Lobster Ravioli, Vodka Sauce


Ravioli Di Spinaci
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Ricotta & Spinach Filled House-Made Pasta, Pomodoro


Cheese Ravioli
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House-Made Ravioli, Creamy Vodka Sauce


Zia Meets Alfredo
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Creamy Alfredo Sauce, House-Made Fettuccine


Penne Love Vodka
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Vodka, Pomodoro, Parmesan Cream


Grandma’s Lasagna
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Home-made Pasta, Beef, Mozzarella


Bucatini Bolognese
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Beef Bolognese


Fettuccine Meatballs
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House Meatballs, House-Made Fettuccine, Pomodoro


Spaghetti Carbonara
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Crispy Guancile, Pecorino Romano, Egg Yolk


Pappardelle All’ Funghi
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Roasted Wild Mushrooms, Black Truffle Oil


Risotto Zafferano Salsiccia
— LITTLE ITALY EXCLUSIVE —
Arborio Rice, Saffron, Sweet Italian Sausage


Rigatoni Spicy Vodka
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Vodka Sauce infused with a blend of Hot Peppers


Octopus Ragù
— LITTLE ITALY EXCLUSIVE —
Grilled Octopus, Tomato, Garlic, Onion, Chili, Red Wine, Parpadelle


Rigatoni Pesto
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Basil, Garlic, Pine Nuts, Parmesan, Cherry Tomato, Pistachio, Burrata


Pasta Al Forno
— LITTLE ITALY EXCLUSIVE —
Ziti,ricotta Mozzarella, San Marzano Pomodoro


Ziti Alla Genovese
— LITTLE ITALY EXCLUSIVE —
Onion Ragu, Shredded Brisket


Gnocchi Alla Sorrentina
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San Marzano pomodoro, Fresh Mozzarella, Basil
Secondi


Chicken Parmigian
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Pan-Fried Breaded Chicken Breast, Mozzarella, Rigatoni Pomodoro


Zia Maria Chicken
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Roasted Chicken Breast, Prosciutto, Mozzarella, Spaghetti with Gorgonzola Sauce


Pollo Alla Diavola
— LITTLE ITALY EXCLUSIVE —
Boneless Half Chicken, Roasted w/ Rosemary, Garlic, Potatoes


Pollo Alla Marsala
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Chicken Breast, Roasted Mushrooms, Marsala Sauce, Spaghetti


Pollo Alla Scarpariello
— LITTLE ITALY EXCLUSIVE —
Boneless Half Chicken, Sausage, Garlic, White Wine, Lemon, Rosemary, Potatoes


Linguine Nero Aragosta
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Squid Ink Linguine, Cherry Tomato, Fresno Chili, Brazilian Lobster Tail


Chicken Milanese
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Pan fried Breaded Chicken Breast / Baby Arugula and Cherry Tomato / Red Wine Vinaigrette


Chicken Piccata
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Cappers / Linguini Pasta / White WIne Lemon Butter Sauce
A Slice of Italy in the City
Savor the Spirit of Italy in NYC
Zia Maria brings the spirit of traditional Italian dining to New York City. Fresh pasta, wood-fired pizza, and classic dishes served in a setting that feels familiar and welcoming.
Our Chelsea location is relaxed, modern, and built for everyday dining.
A place where locals stop in for dinner, drinks, or a simple Italian meal without ceremony.
Our Little Italy location carries the feel of old New York, lively streets, warm interiors, and food that stays true to tradition.
It’s not just a restaurant visit, it’s part of the neighborhood experience.
Good food is meant to be shared. Sit down with friends, order what you like, and enjoy the table the way it’s meant to be, slow, warm, and relaxed.