Mia Bella Trattoria – Italian
Mia Bella Trattoria invites guests into a vibrant, sun-dappled space where the air is perfumed with the scent of charred artichokes and earthy mushroom strudel. Shared plates take center stage, featuring everything from the delicate silkiness of beef tenderloin carpaccio to the golden, molten crunch of house-made risotto croquettes. It is a spirited destination where the clink of wine glasses punctuates an evening of grazing through artfully arranged chef’s boards and steaming bowls of fragrant mussels.
110 Vintage Park Boulevard, Houston TX https://miabellarestaurants.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $$
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Thursday
- 11:00 AM - 9:30 PM
- Friday
- 11:00 AM - 10:30 PM
- Saturday
- 10:00 AM - 10:30 PM
- Sunday
- 10:00 AM - 9:30 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its succulent dishes and satisfying portions, guests consistently praise the cozy atmosphere that creates a memorable and intimate dining experience. Reviewers highlight the professional and knowledgeable service, noting that the attentive staff's expertise and welcoming nature ensure a highly satisfying visit from start to finish.
Menu
Antipasti
- Crisp Calamari - $16: spicy tomato lemon chermoula Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Mushroom Risotto Croquettes - $14: fresh mozzarella, kalamata olives, basil, jalapeno cilantro pesto sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Crab Cake - $20: sweet potato balsamic chutney, saffron wine reduction Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Grilled Artichokes - $18: pecorino cheese, olive oil, roasted jalapeno, lemon Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Mayo-Clinic
- Steamed Mussels - $16: white wine, lemon, garlic, roasted tomato butter Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach
- Mushroom Strudel - $16: wild mushroom, goat cheese, spinach, leeks, roasted red peppers, mushroom pesto sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Brussel Sprouts - $14: chili balsamic reduction, candied pecans, pecorino cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Mayo-Clinic
- Tomato Bruschetta - $13: toasted crostini, relish, olive oil, shaved parmesan cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, Mayo-Clinic
- Beef Tenderloin Carpaccio - $25: baby arugula, lemon olive oil, capers, shaved parmesan, truffle oil Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Raw-Food, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Chef’s Board - $25: local cheeses, select cured meats Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Lectin-Free
- Octopus - $18: garbanzo bean purée, onion caper tomato relish Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb
Soups & Salads
- Lentil Soup - $8 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb
- Tomato Basil Bisque - $8: fresh basil chiffonade Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
- Mia Bella House Salad - $13: baby greens, sliced pears, tomatoes, red onions, walnuts, goat cheese, balsamic vinaigrette Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Plant-Based, Atkins, South-Beach, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
- Mia Bella Caesar Salad - $13: romaine lettuce, parmesan cheese, croutons, anchovies, caesar dressing Dietary tags: Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, Volumetrics
- Asparagus & Kale Salad - $15: pecorino cheese, white raisins, lemon, olive oil Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Sirtfood
- Caprese Modo Mio - $18: fresh tomato slices, fresh mozzarella, basil pesto Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Raw-Food
- Steak Salad - $26: mango, fennel, avocado, walnuts, grilled beef tenderloin, cherry tomatoes, pickled onions, baby greens, honey lemon vinaigrette Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Diabetic, Atkins, South-Beach, High-Fiber, Zone, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
- Roasted Beets and Goat Cheese Salad - $14: pistachio crusted goat cheese fritters, pickled red onions, candied pecans, sweet balsamic vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, High-Fiber, Mayo-Clinic
Main Courses
- Lamb Ossobucco - $35: shiitake mushrooms, sun-dried tomatoes, garlic-leek mashed potatoes, sautéed vegetables Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Sicilian Braised Beef Short Ribs - $45: sweet pea risotto, balsamic chipotle glaze Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Honey Glazed Pork Chop - $29: ricotta-pistachio mashed potatoes, chianti fig chutney, fried leeks, sautéed vegetables Dietary tags: High-Protein
- Seafood Lasagna - $26: seafood, mushrooms, three-cheese blend, lobster Madeira cream sauce, sautéed spinach, jumbo shrimp, clams Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Chicken Piccata Modo Mio - $24: sun-dried tomato pesto risotto, artichoke hearts, fresh tomatoes, capers, shiitake mushrooms, white wine lemon butter sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Sugar-Free
- Beef Filet - $49: garlic leek mashed potatoes, gorgonzola cheese, grilled asparagus, green peppercorn demi sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Grilled Salmon - $29: creamy lemon zest risotto, cherry tomatoes, grapefruit segments, grapefruit vinaigrette, grilled asparagus Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, Mayo-Clinic
- Chicken Parmigiana - $26: stuffed with spinach, mushrooms, roasted red peppers, mozzarella, parmesan, angel hair pasta, tomato basil pesto cream sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Grilled Ahi Tuna - $39: toasted orzo, pear balsamic chutney, ginger basil lime butter Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian
- 12oz New York Strip - $55: potato gnocchi, roasted garlic, truffle butter Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Rack of Lamb - $49: half rack, olive tapenade, mushroom polenta Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Sugar-Free
Pasta & Risotto
- Cilantro Jalapeno Fettuccine Scampi - $27: shrimp, olive oil, crushed red pepper, cherry tomatoes Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Smoked Duck Tortellini - $29: smoked duck, fresh ricotta, orange chili cream reduction Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Polpette - $21: two giant meatballs filled with sun-dried tomatoes & ricotta, whole wheat spaghetti, tomatoes, mushrooms, tomato basil olive oil Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Mayo-Clinic
- Potato Gnocchi - $18: shiitake mushrooms, cherry tomatoes, spinach, basil pesto, ricotta, pecorino cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Sea Scallop Risotto - $38: jumbo sea scallops, sweet peas, pecorino, roasted red pepper pesto cream sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Seafood Capellini - $31: shrimp, mussels, sea scallops, clams, chile, tomato basil sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
Desserts
- Tiramisu - $8: espresso-soaked ladyfingers, mascarpone cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Italian Cream Cake - $9: white cake, walnuts, buttercream icing, toasted coconut Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Chocolate Mousse Cheesecake - $9: chocolate mousse, Belgian chocolate Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Pistachio Crème Cannoli - $8: french vanilla cream, toasted pistachios, chocolate chips Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Flourless Chocolate Cake - $9: dense dark chocolate cake Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Saffron Crème Brûlée - $9: fresh berries, whipped cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Lectin-Free
Beverages
- Lemoncello Martini - $12: ketel one vodka, fresh lemon juice, mint-infused simple syrup
- Duo Chocolate Espresso Martini - $16: white & dark chocolate godiva, kahlúa, créme de cacao, espresso
- Frozen Bellini - $8: prosecco, peach puree, splash red wine
- Aperol Spritz - $11: aperol, sparkling wine, soda, orange
- Fresh Lemonade - $5
- Cappuccino - $6
Frequently Asked Questions about Mia Bella Trattoria
- What is the price range at this restaurant?
- Mia Bella Trattoria is a moderate-priced ($$) Italian restaurant offering a variety of shared plates and traditional dishes.
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- Diners seeking a cozy, intimate Italian experience with professional service and diverse options for keto, vegan, and gluten-free diets.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Customers praise the succulent dishes, satisfying portions, cozy atmosphere, and the professional, knowledgeable service provided by the attentive staff.
- Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?
- Guests consistently praise the cozy atmosphere and vibrant, sun-dappled space, which provides a memorable and intimate dining experience for visitors.
- Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?
- Mia Bella Trattoria accommodates diverse diets with extensive options including vegan Lentil Soup, keto-friendly Grilled Artichokes, and gluten-free Chef’s Boards.
- What are this restaurant's hours of operation?
- The provided restaurant data does not contain information regarding the specific hours of operation for Mia Bella Trattoria.
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- Vegan options include lentil soup, while keto, gluten-free, and low-carb choices feature grilled artichokes, the chef’s board, and lentil soup.
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- With a 4.0/5 rating and moderate ($$) pricing, guests find good value in the succulent dishes and satisfyingly large portions.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Mia Bella Trattoria specializes in Italian cuisine, featuring shared plates like mushroom risotto croquettes, beef tenderloin carpaccio, and grilled artichokes.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- This Italian restaurant stands out with a 4.0/5 rating, offering succulent dishes, professional service, and an extensive range of dietary-specific options.