Villa Amore – Italian
Stepping into Villa Amore feels like a warm embrace, where the air is thick with the savory scent of sliced Italian sausage and bubbling, cheese-topped lasagna straight from the oven. This charming retreat transforms simple ingredients into soulful Italian classics, from crisp, hand-tossed salads to tender cannelloni that celebrate the timeless joy of a shared family meal.
5353 North 27th Street, Lincoln NE 68521 https://villaamorelincoln.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, low-fodmap, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
Diet fit at Villa Amore
Dairy-Free at Villa Amore
Villa Amore in Lincoln has 5 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Grilled Salmon Add-on, Grilled Shrimp Add-on and House Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Villa Amore
Villa Amore in Lincoln has 4 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Grilled Salmon Add-on, Grilled Shrimp Add-on and House Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Villa Amore
Villa Amore in Lincoln has 25 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Grilled Salmon Add-on, Grilled Shrimp Add-on and Caesar Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Villa Amore
Villa Amore in Lincoln has 5 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Grilled Shrimp Add-on, Ribeye and Veggie Lover’s. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Villa Amore
Villa Amore in Lincoln has 3 keto-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Grilled Shrimp Add-on, Grilled Chicken Add-on and Feta Cheese Add-on. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Villa Amore
Villa Amore in Lincoln has 3 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Grilled Shrimp Add-on, Grilled Chicken Add-on and Feta Cheese Add-on. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at Villa Amore
Villa Amore in Lincoln has 2 nut-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Grilled Shrimp Add-on and Grilled Chicken Add-on. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Villa Amore
Villa Amore in Lincoln has 2 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including House Salad and Fries. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Villa Amore
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Super Ultra Supreme | 45.2 g | 89.4 g |
| Classic Italian | 67.8 g | 85.2 g |
| Shrimp Fra Diavolo | 73.1 g | 53.4 g |
| Fried Chicken Add-on | 30.2 g | 43.7 g |
| Chicken Ranch | 23.3 g | 41.2 g |
| Grilled Shrimp Add-on | 0.3 g | 38.5 g |
| Antipasti | 142.5 g | 36.5 g |
| Veggie Lover’s | 24 g | 32 g |
| Buffalo Chicken | 25.4 g | 28.8 g |
| Tour of Italy | 25.3 g | 26.2 g |
| Cannoli | 85.7 g | 26 g |
| Seafood Alfredo | 19.2 g | 25.5 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its welcoming atmosphere and attentive service, Villa is frequently praised by guests as a perfect destination for special occasions. Diners rave about the exceptional quality of the well-prepared menu, where standout dishes include the delicious burger that reviewers highlight for its flavor. The helpful staff and warm, inviting feel ensure a memorable experience that many visitors highly recommend.
Menu
Appetizers
- Bruschetta - $9.95: Sliced homemade Italian rolls topped with freshly diced tomatoes, garlic, fresh basil, balsamic vinaigrette and parmesan cheese. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Antipasti - $9.95: Salami, fresh mozzarella, green olives, roasted peppers and sun-dried tomatoes served on a bed of fresh greens topped with olive oil and balsamic vinaigrette. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Calamari - $11.95: Fired breaded calamari topped with parmesan cheese served with a side of our house marinara sauce and a lemon wedge. Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sliced Italian Sausage - $9.95: Sliced Italian sausage sautéed with garlic and basil in our house creamy marinara sauce. Dietary tags: South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mozzarella Sticks - $8 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- House Salad - $10.95: Fresh mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onions, bell peppers. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Slow-Carb, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Caesar Salad - $10.95: Crispy romaine lettuce and garlic croutons tossed in creamy Caesar dressing, topped with grated parmesan. Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Homemade Meat Lasagna - $14.95: Homemade meat lasagna baked in marinara sauce, topped with melted mozzarella cheese. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cannelloni - $14.95: Pasta stuffed with beef, spinach, ricotta cheese, baked in our signature creamy marinara sauce, topped with melted mozzarella cheese. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Parmesan - $14.95: Lightly breaded chicken baked in marinara sauce, topped with mozzarella cheese over angel hair pasta. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tour of Italy - $15.95: Breaded chicken parmesan, cheese manicotti, and four cheese ravioli baked in our signature creamy marinara sauce, topped with parmesan cheese. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pasta & Meatballs - $13.95: Meatballs sautéed in marinara sauce with angel hair pasta. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fettuccini Alfredo - $14.95: Sautéed in alfredo with fettuccini pasta. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spinach Ravioli - $13.95: Ravioli stuffed with spinach and ricotta cheese sautéed with onions, in marinara sauce. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Eggplant - $14.95: Eggplant topped with marinara, ricotta and mozzarella cheese with a side of penne pasta sauteed with marinara sauce, eggplant, onions, bell peppers, and black olives. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Salmon Uno - $20.95: Sautéed broccoli, tomato, spinach, in scampi lemon sauce over angel hair pasta. Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Salmon Tre - $20.95: Sautéed with mushrooms, red bell peppers, broccoli, onion, zucchini, spinach, topped with scampi sauce over angel hair pasta. Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Salmon Quattro - $20.95: Sautéed zucchini and tomato, in a cream sauce over angel hair pasta. Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp & Scallop Pesto - $20.95: Jumbo shrimp and scallops sautéed in a creamy pesto sauce over angel hair pasta. Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Scampi - $17.95: Jumbo shrimp sautéedin a scampi butter sauce over angel hair pasta. Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Fra Diavolo - $17.95: Jumbo shrimp sautéed in our house spicy marinara sauce over angel hair pasta. Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Seafood Alfredo - $20.95: Shrimp, scallops, mussels, baby clams sautéed in alfredo sauce over fettucini pasta. Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp & Lobster Ravioli - $19.95: Jumbo shrimp and lobster filled ravioli sautéed in creamy marinara sauce. Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veal Marsala - $18.95: Fresh sliced veal medallion sauteed with fresh mushrooms, chopped onion and marsala wine sauce, angel hair pasta. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ribeye - $28.95: 14oz Supreme Angus Beef Ribeye, served with a creamy mushroom sauce over angel hair pasta. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner
- New York Strip & Shrimp - $29.95: 14oz Supreme Angus Beef New York Strip, served with a jumbo shrimp in a scampi sauce over angel hair pasta. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sirloin & Fries - $21.95: 12oz Top Sirloin served with fried potatoes. Available at: dinner, lunch
Specialty Pizzas
- Super Ultra Supreme - $13.95: 9 topping pizza with pepperoni, sausage, hamburger, Canadian bacon, mushrooms, onions, green peppers, black olive, and mozzarella cheese. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Meat Lover’s - $12.95: Pepperoni, sausage, hamburger and mozzarella cheese. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veggie Lover’s - $12.95: Fresh mushrooms, onions, green peppers, black olives and mozzarella cheese. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Classic Italian - $12.95: Meatballs, pepperoni, sausage, and mozzarella cheese. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Buffalo Chicken - $13.95: Breaded chicken in a spicy buffalo sauce with mozzarella cheese. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bianca - $11.95: Olive oil and garlic kissed with ricotta and mozzarella cheeses and dusted with traditional Italian seasoning. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Ranch - $13.95: Grilled chicken, sausage, pepperoni, in ranch sauce with mozzarella cheese. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Bruschetta - $13.95: Grilled chicken, brushetta, garlic and basil on White Pizza. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Parmigiana - $13.95: Breaded chicken, ricotta and mozzarella cheese with a touch of marinara. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- Grilled Salmon Add-on - $6.75 Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Grilled Chicken Add-on - $3.75 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, TLC, AIP, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free
- Fresh Mozzarella Add-on - $1.75 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory
- Grilled Shrimp Add-on - $4.75 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free
- Fried Chicken Add-on - $3.75 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium
- Feta Cheese Add-on - $1.75 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Fries - $3 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cup of Soup - $3: Creamy potato & chicken Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Tiramisu - $6.95: Lady Finger with Mascarpone cheese filling. Soaked in espresso, with a touch of Tiramisu Liqueur. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Cannoli - $6.95: Fried tortilla with chocolate chip cream cheese filling. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber
- Italian Lemon Cake - $6.95: Light lemon cake filled with lemon custard. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
- Italian Chocolate Cheese Cake - $6.95: Milk chocolate cheesecake with a cookie base. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Italian Cream Cake - $6.95: Italian cake with hints of coconut, pecans & cream cheese frosting. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber
Frequently Asked Questions about Villa Amore
- Is Villa Amore dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Villa Amore has 5 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Grilled Salmon Add-on, Grilled Shrimp Add-on and House Salad.
- What can I eat at Villa Amore on a dairy-free diet?
- Grilled Salmon Add-on, Grilled Shrimp Add-on and House Salad carry the dairy-free tag, out of 5 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Villa Amore have vegan options?
- Yes. 2 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including House Salad and Fries.
- Is Villa Amore gluten-free?
- 4 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Villa Amore?
- Super Ultra Supreme, at roughly 89.4g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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