Experience Italian Cuisine Like Never Before
Ciao and welcome to Isabella Cucina Italiana, home to homestyle Italian cuisine in a luxury setting. Explore our all-day Italian menu, featuring carefully curated Italian dishes, crafted with skill by our expert chefs. We invite you to try our signature woodfired pizzas, fermented slowly over 48 hours to achieve a traditional flavour and texture before being topped with premium ingredients. You’ll also find a selection of fresh, handmade pasta, available with a selection of authentic sauces to evoke the flavours of Italy.
Whether you’re joining us for a long meal in the Italian style or a few snacks with our Italian drinks selection, we know you’ll enjoy our dedication to fresh, high-quality Mediterranean cuisine.
Crudo
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Gillardeau oyster (S) 90/2pc
Mignonette | lemon
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Bluefin tuna carpaccio (E) 130
Tonnato | shallot truffle vinaigrette
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Beef tartare (E, G) 115
Wagyu beef | grilled sourdough | truffle aioli
Antipasti
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Bruschetta (D, G) 65
Candy heirloom | stracciatella
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Mushroom arancini (D, E, G) 55
Porcini | truffle | parmesan
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Isabella’s Alaskan crab (E, S) 120
Avocado cream | green apple | fine herbs
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Charred Spanish octopus (E) 130
Saffron aioli | puttanesca salsa | smoked paprika
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Fritto misto (D, E, G, S) 110
Prawns | baby squid | tartar sauce
Insalata
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Prawn and avocado (D, N) 105
Pistachio | artichoke | orange balsamic
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Burrata (D, N) 95
Heirloom tomato | peach mostarda | pine nuts
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Caesar (D, E, G) 85
Baby gem | aged parmesan | pizza croutons
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Beetroot and blackberries (N) 75
Avocado | red quinoa | mint
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Bresaola (D, N) 125
Wagyu bresaola | pine nuts | rocket | pecorino
Primi
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Aglio e olio (D, G, S) 130
Prawns | spaghetti | bisque
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Wagyu bolognese (D, G) 130
Pappardelle | parmesan | fried rosemary
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Lemon campanelli (D, G) 95
Creamy lemon sauce | toasted bread crumbs | pecorino
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Isabella’s rosette (D, E, G) 120
Fontina | ricotta | arrabiata sauce
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Lobster (D, G, S) - Half or Whole 225 / 425
Spaghetti | creamy tomato sauce | fresh herbs
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Mushroom risotto (D) 125
Seasonal mushrooms | parmesan crisp
Secondi
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Pan seared seabass (D) 155
Beurre blanc | green peas | herb oil
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Tiger prawns (D, S) 210
Chili garlic | lemon butter sauce
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Crispy eggplant (D) 90
Tomato jam | salted ricotta
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Baby chicken 145
Balsamic | honey | ginger | parsley
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Australian Lamb chops 210
Rosemary | garlic | salsa verde | charred lemon
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Waygu beef tenderloin 375
Confit shallots| beef jus | chervil
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Angus beef rib eye (D) 265
Isabella's butter| beef jus
To Share
(served with a choice of side)
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Veal milanese (D, E, G) 335
Panko crusted | parsley and caper relish | lemon
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Australian T bone steak (1kg) 950
Rocket | dijon | beef jus
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Whole grilled seabass 450
Aromatics | olive oil | lemon
Pizza
The pizzas on our Italian pizza menu are proofed for 48 hours for authentic flavour and texture, topped with fresh ingredients and perfectly cooked in our woodfired oven.
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Amira’s margherita (D, G) 105
Mozzarella | tomato
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Pizza diavola (D, G) 125
Beef chorizo | spicy salami | hot honey
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Prawn pizza (D, G, S) 130
Garlic prawns | mozzarella
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Crème fraiche (D, G) 125
Smoked beef | onion | chives
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Pizza al tartufo (D, G) 140
Black truffle | stracciatella | basil
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Add burrata 50
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Add 5g fresh truffle 80
Contorni
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Grilled broccolini 35
Calabrian chili, confit lemon, garlic
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Roasted mushrooms (D) 45
Seasonal mushrooms, parsley
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Baby carrots (D, N) 40
Carrot puree, almond and raisin granola
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Gem lettuce salad (G) 35
Toasted sesame dressing, chives
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French fries 40
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Mashed potato (D) 40
Potato puree, chives
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Add 5g fresh truffle 80
Dolci
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Torta dela bella (D, E, G) 60
Lemon zest, vanilla custard cream
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Bianco gelato, sorbet (D, E) 45
House selection / per scoop
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TABLE SIDE DESSERT TROLLEY
Price per serving
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Isabella’s Tiramisu (D, E, G) 60
Lady finger, mascarpone, espresso
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Chocolate mousse (D, E) 60
Dark chocolate, whipped chantilly
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Crème caramel (A, D, E) 60
Amaro caramel
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Basque cheesecake (D, E) 60
Orange, olive oil
Italian Cuisine at Isabella Cucina Italiana
It’s our dedication to tradition and authenticity that sets us apart at Isabella Cucina Italiana. With experienced chefs and the greatest respect for Italian cuisine, you’ll find an Italian restaurant menu like nothing else in Dubai.
We believe that the best Italian cuisine begins with premium ingredients and the finest techniques. With each woodfired pizza, we let our dough ferment for 48 hours to achieve a deep flavour and inviting texture. We then top each pizza with premium ingredients and fresh produce before cooking in our woodfired oven. Explore our dedication to classic flavours, from the simplicity of margherita to luxurious truffle and spicy diavola.
Our signature pasta, too, is handmade daily with care and skill, a celebration of traditional techniques, with styles from classic spaghetti to filled ravioli and potato gnocchi, all topped with authentic flavours.
Join us at our premium Emirates Hills restaurant for joyous family gatherings, friendly catch-ups and special occasions. Whether you join us for a long, Italian-style meal or a quick slice of our woodfired pizza, we can’t wait to welcome you to Isabella Cucina Italiana.
Book a Table at our Italian Restaurant Today!
Experience the authentic Italian food menu at Isabella Cucina Italiana. Reserve a table today and join us in celebrating homestyle Italian food in a premium setting.