CIBO: Authentic Neapolitan Pizza and Italian Cuisine in Downtown Phoenix, AZ

CIBO Introduce

For those living in or visiting the Valley of the Sun, finding truly authentic, high-quality Italian food is always a treat. Enter CIBO, a standout Italian and Pizza restaurant nestled in the heart of Downtown Phoenix, Arizona. Pronounced 'CHEE-boh' (meaning 'food' in Italian), this establishment has become a beloved local landmark, celebrated for bringing a genuine taste of Southern Italy, particularly Neapolitan culinary traditions, right to the desert.

CIBO is more than just a place to eat; it offers an immersive dining experience set within a beautifully preserved historic 1913 bungalow. The atmosphere is frequently described as a charming, cozy, and romantic escape, complete with mature shade trees, a lovely outdoor patio with misters for the Arizona heat, and a welcoming, gender-neutral restroom amenity. It’s an ideal spot whether you're looking for a casual lunch, a romantic dinner, or a lively group gathering. They are highly regarded for their pizza, desserts, cocktails, and wine list, often earning accolades as one of Phoenix's best spots for a date or a neighborhood gem.

The culinary philosophy is centered around authentic, made-to-order Neapolitan dishes. While they are renowned for their wood-fired pizzas, the menu extends to an impressive selection of classic Italian fare, ensuring there's something to delight every palate. The focus on fresh ingredients and traditional preparation methods, guided by a chef with roots directly in Italy, elevates the dining here well beyond the average pizza joint.

The experience at CIBO is deeply tied to its unique locale. Located in the northwestern quadrant of Downtown Phoenix, CIBO occupies a historic bungalow at the intersection of local community feel and urban accessibility. The setting, with its surrounding canopy of trees and beautiful patio, often makes diners feel far separated from the metropolitan hustle and bustle, creating a serene, almost Southern Italian village ambiance right here in Arizona.

Accessibility is a priority for CIBO, making it a comfortable destination for all guests. The premises include a wheelchair accessible entrance, parking lot, restroom, and seating, ensuring a welcoming environment. For those driving, the restaurant offers multiple parking options, including a free parking lot, free street parking, and paid street parking, depending on what’s available upon arrival. For transit users, CIBO is within reasonable walking distance of the Valley Metro Rail's Van Buren and Roosevelt/Central stations.

CIBO offers a full array of services to accommodate diverse dining preferences and needs:

Dine-in: Enjoy the full, cozy, and historic atmosphere, with available table service for lunch, dinner, and dessert. Dinner reservations are highly recommended, as there is often a wait, especially on weekends.
Takeout: Perfect for Arizonans on the go who still want to enjoy high-quality Italian cuisine at home.
Delivery and No-contact Delivery: For maximum convenience, CIBO offers both traditional and no-contact delivery options.
Curbside Pickup: A convenient service for quick and easy meal retrieval.
Outdoor Seating: The beautiful patio, often featuring misters during warm Arizona evenings, is a popular dining spot.
Private Dining: A private cottage at the back is available for hosting private events and parties.
Accepts Reservations: Reservations are strongly encouraged, particularly for dinner and larger groups.

CIBO's commitment to a superior dining experience is evident in its numerous distinguishing features and highlights:

Authentic Neapolitan Pizza: The star of the show, their signature wood-fired pizzas, like the classic Margherita or the spicy 'Nduja, consistently earn high praise for their superb sauce and perfectly charred, thin, pillowy crusts.
Extensive Menu Variety: Beyond pizza, the menu offers a comprehensive selection of Southern Italian classics, including appetizers like Arancini, Calamari, and Burrata; a wide array of gourmet Saltimbocca (sandwiches); and house-made Pasta dishes like Bolognese and Sorrentina.
Exceptional Dessert Program: CIBO is famous for its sweet offerings, including the popular Nutella Crepe (also available with banana, strawberries, or mascarpone), Tiramisu, and layered creamy coppa desserts like Coppa Mascarpone and Coppa Limone.
Great Cocktails and Wine List: The restaurant boasts a full bar onsite, offering a fantastic selection of cocktails, beer, hard liquor, and a well-curated wine list, including happy hour drink specials.
Cozy and Historic Atmosphere: Housed in a preserved 1913 bungalow with a garden patio and a fireplace, the ambiance is intentionally romantic, historic, and cozy, making it a beloved gathering spot.
Inclusive and Friendly Crowd: The establishment is known to be **LGBTQ+ friendly** and a **transgender safespace**, welcoming a diverse crowd including college students, families (good for kids with high chairs available), groups, and tourists.
Dietary Accommodations: The menu features a number of Vegan options, Vegetarian options, and Healthy options, along with a side of gluten-free bread available for purchase.
Live Music: Adding to the experiential ambiance, CIBO occasionally features live music, contributing to a joyful and engaging atmosphere.

You can easily find and reach CIBO using the following contact details:

Address: 603 N 5th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85003, USA

Phone: (602) 441-2697

For Arizona locals and visitors seeking an unforgettable Italian meal, CIBO is a choice well worth making. The blend of a stunning, unique setting and truly authentic Italian cuisine creates a dining experience that is difficult to match in the Downtown Phoenix area. It's an establishment where you can feel the history of the building while enjoying the vibrant, modern energy of a chef dedicated to Neapolitan tradition.

What truly sets CIBO apart is the consistency and quality across its menu. Whether you are craving a perfectly cooked, foldable Neapolitan pizza like the DaVinci or Tartufata, a fresh salad like the Pear Salad or T&K, or comforting handmade pasta, the commitment to flavor is clear. Their popularity for both lunch and dinner speaks volumes, and with offerings like late-night food and private dining, they cater to almost any occasion.

The combination of delicious food—particularly the universally acclaimed pizza and desserts—with an inviting, cozy atmosphere and friendly service makes CIBO a genuine highlight in the Phoenix culinary landscape. As local patrons often attest, it’s a place that manages to feel both like a neighborhood regular and a special occasion destination all at once. If you’re in Arizona and seeking a slice of authentic Italy with a charming, historic backdrop, securing a reservation at CIBO is a must.

CIBO Menu

Lunch Online - Antipasti
Caprese $16.00
Tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, bocconcini mozzarella tossed with basil, oregano, extra virgin olive oil
Calamari $15.00
Breaded and deep fried calamari lightly tossed in garlic - parsley and sea salt. Served with red pepper aioli and lemon
Arancini $14.00
4 fried arancini with butter, peas and mozzarella served with tomato sauce
Antipasto Speciale
A mixed dish with prosciutto crudo, salami, posted bell peppers with black olives and capers, cipolle di Rosa, bocconcini and grape tomatoes served with a fantasy olives Large
Mixed Vegetable (Cold) $16.00
An assortment of grilled roasted vegetables with a drizzle of oiled oil and a dash of Italian parsley
Burrata $16.00
Fresh mozzarella with a creamy heart topped with a balsamic glaze served with black label prosciutto crudo and toasted brea
Tagliere
Wooden board with a selection of imported Italian meats (spek, mortadella, spicy salami, sweet salami), cheese (pecorino Toscano, burrata, goat cheese and other) and a changing selection of fruit, nuts and tasted vegetables
3 Pairs Of Bruschetta $14.00
Grape tomatoes and basil - cannelini beans - prosciutto crudo and fresh mozzarella
Polpette $14.00
Cibo's signature 100% beef meatballs served with crusty bread

Lunch Online - Salads
Capri Salad $14.00
Organic mixed greens - cherry tomatoes - bocconcini mozzarella and toasted pine nuts with pesto dressing
Cous Cous $14.00
Cous cous salad with organic mixed greens - grape tomatoes - pine nuts, arugula - cucumbers - onions - bell peppers with olive oil and lemon dressing
House Salad
Organic mixed greens topped with red bell peppers, grape tomatoes, onions, pine nuts and shaved parmigiano with balsamic vinaigrette
Mele Salad $14.00
Organic mixed greens topped with chopped chicken - sliced apple - walnuts -blue cheese and apple juice dressing
Pesto Salad $14.00
Organic mixed greens topped with grape tomatoes, pine nuts, roasted potatoes and shaved parmigiano with pesto dressing
Sardegna Salad $14.00
Baby spinach topped with goat cheese - caramelized walnuts - and sliced strawberries with prosecco dressing
Sicilia Salad $14.00
Organic mixed greens topped with orange slices - goat cheese and toasted almonds with Grand Marnier dressing

Lunch Online - Pizze
4 Formaggi $16.00
Mozzarella - fontina - parmigiano - pecorino and gorgonzola
Calzone $16.00
Ricotta - tomato sauce - prosciutto cotto - salame and mozzarella
Capricciosa $17.00
Tomato sauce - mozzarella - prosciutto cot to - mushrooms - artichokes and black olives
Crostone $17.00
Mozzarella - sliced tomatoes - prosciutto crudo and mixed greens ( after pizza is cooked )
DaVinci $18.00
Tomato Sauce - burrata - basil - pecorino Romano
Di Notte $17.00
Mozzarella - fontina - parmigiano - pecorino - gorgonzola and spicy salami
Diavola $16.00
Tomato sauce - mozzarella and spicy salame
Dolce Vita $18.00
Burrata - spek - arugula and balsamic glaze ( after pizza is cooked )
Funghi $16.00
Tomato sauce - mozzarella and mushrooms
Genova $18.00
Mozzarella - basil pesto - onions - roasted potatoes and grated parmigiano
Lil' Peppa $16.00
Tomato sauce, house made mozzarella and "Ezzo" pepperoni
Margherita $15.00
Tomato sauce - mozzarella and fresh basil
Napoli $14.00
Tomato sauce - fresh garlic - oregano - capers and anchovies
Noce $16.00
Tomato sauce - mozzarella - ricotta - arugula and walnuts (after pizza is cooked)
Pomodoro Fresco $16.00
Mozzarella - grape tomatoes and fresh basil
Procida $18.00
Mozzarella - prosciutto crudo - asian pears - arugula and goat cheese
Prosciutto Crudo $17.00
Tomato sauce - mozzarella - prosciutto crudo (after pizza is cooked
Rustica $17.00
Mozzarella - prosciutto crudo and arugula ( after pizza is cooked )
Salsiccia $16.00
Tomato sauce - sausage and mozzarella
Salsiccia Con Patate $17.00
Mozzarella - sausage and roasted potatoes
Siena $17.00
Mozzarella - zucchini - spek and pecorino ( after the pizza is cooked )
Tartufata $18.00
Mozzarella - mushrooms - prosciutto crudo and truffle oil
Vegetariana $16.00
Tomato sauce - mozzarella - mushrooms - artichokes - zucchini and roasted red peppers

Lunch Online - Saltimbocca (Sandwiches)
Caprese Saltimbocca $14.00
House made Saltimbocca bread with Sliced tomatoes - fresh mozzarella and basil pesto dressing
Saltimbocca Ai Formaggi $14.00
Mozzarella - fontina - scamorza cheeses - arugula - mint and sliced tomatoes
Saltimbocca Ai Spinaci $14.00
Sautéed spinach - prosciutto cotto and fontina cheese
Saltimbocca Alla Parmigiana $14.00
Breaded and fried eggplant - melted mozzarella - tomato sauce - parmigiano and basil
Saltimbocca Contadino $14.00
Organic scrambled eggs - sautéed spinach - fresh ricotta cheese - mozzarella and a touch of ground black pepper
Saltimbocca Pastrami $14.00
Sliced pastrami - sautéed onions and fontina cheese
Saltimbocca PLT $14.00
Toasted prosciutto - mixed greens - tomato and spicy roasted bell pepper aioli
Saltimbocca Polpette $14.00
Homemade meatballs in tomato sauce with melted mozzarella
Saltimbocca Porcellino $14.00
Homemade BBQ pulled pork with fontina cheese
Saltimbocca Prosciutto $14.00
Fresh mozzarella - sliced tomatoes - prosciutto crudo and oregano
Saltimbocca Salmone $14.00
Smoked salmon - cream cheese - sprouts - arugula and capers
Saltimbocca Salsiccia $14.00
Sicilian sausage - roasted bell peppers - sautéed onions and mozzarella
Saltimbocca Spek $14.00
Spek (smoked prosciutto) - sliced tomatoes and smoked mozzarella
Saltimbocca Tonno $14.00
Imported Italian tuna - sliced tomatoes - red bell peppers - onions - black pepper - mint - basil - extra virgin olive oil and parsley
Saltimbocca Vegetariano $14.00
Grilled zucchini - roasted red bell peppers - grilled eggplant and mozzarella
Saltimbocca Autostrada $16.00
fried tempura chicken breast with mayo, campari tomato, mozzarella and romaine
Saltimbocca Mortazza $16.00
Burrata, campari tomatoes, mortadella and pistachio pesto

Lunch Online - Sides
Pesto Grilled Shrimp $8.00
Pesto Glrilled shrimp
Side Of Meatballs $5.00
2 signature Cibo 100% beef meatballs in tomato sauce
Grilled Chicken $3.00
Side of Grilled Chicken
Side Of Gluten Free Bread $8.00

Lunch Online - Crepes
Frutti Di Bosco $15.00
A warm crepe filled with mascarpone cream and fresh pureed berries, topped with lemon zest, more berries powdered sugar
Nutella And Peanut Butter $13.00
A warm crepe filled with nutella and peanut butter topped with black and white chocolate shavings
Nutella Crepe $12.00
A warm crepe filled with nutella and sprinkled with powdered sugar and chocolate sauce
Nutella E Banana $13.00
A warm crepe filled with nutella and sliced banana, topped with powdered sugar and chocolate sauce
Nutella E Fragole $13.00
A warm crepe filled with nutella and strawberries, topped with powdered sugar and chocolate sauce
Nutella E Mascarpone $13.00
A warm crepe filled with nutella and mascarpone cheese, topped with powdered sugar and chocolate sauce

Lunch Online - Special Desserts
Coppa Limone $12.00
Sponge cake soaked in lemon juice followed by vanilla flavored cream, topped with lemon sauce & chopped pistachios.
Coppa Mascarpone $10.00
A chocolate cream followed by a smooth mascarpone cream, topped with Amaretto cookie crumbs and chocolate curls
Cannolo $8.00
1 Imported Sicilian cannoli from Palermo with ricotta cream
Tiramisu $14.00
Layered lady fingers with espresso and mascarpone cream with powdered cocoa

Antipasti
Tagliere
Wooden board with a selection of imported Italian meats (spek, mortadella, spicy salami, sweet salami), cheese (pecorino Toscano, burrata, goat cheese and other) and a changing selection of fruit, nuts and tasted vegetables
Antipasto Speciale
A mixed dish with prosciutto crudo, salami, posted bell peppers with black olives and capers, cipolle di Rosa, bocconcini and grape tomatoes served with a fantasy olives Large
Mixed Vegetable (Cold) $16.00
An assortment of grilled roasted vegetables with a drizzle of oiled oil and a dash of Italian parsley
Burrata $16.00
Fresh mozzarella with a creamy heart topped with a balsamic glaze served with black label prosciutto crudo and toasted brea
3 Pairs Of Bruschetta $14.00
Grape tomatoes and basil - cannelini beans - prosciutto crudo and fresh mozzarella
Arancini $14.00
4 fried arancini with butter, peas and mozzarella served with tomato sauce
Calamari $15.00
Breaded and deep fried calamari lightly tossed in garlic - parsley and sea salt. Served with red pepper aioli and lemon
Polpette $14.00
Cibo's signature 100% beef meatballs served with crusty bread
Caprese $16.00
Tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, bocconcini mozzarella tossed with basil, oregano, extra virgin olive oil

Salads
Capri Salad $14.00
Organic mixed greens - cherry tomatoes - bocconcini mozzarella and toasted pine nuts with pesto dressing
Cous Cous $14.00
Cous cous salad with organic mixed greens - grape tomatoes - pine nuts, arugula - cucumbers - onions - bell peppers with olive oil and lemon dressing
House Salad
Organic mixed greens topped with red bell peppers, grape tomatoes, onions, pine nuts and shaved parmigiano with balsamic vinaigrette
Mele Salad $14.00
Organic mixed greens topped with chopped chicken - sliced apple - walnuts -blue cheese and apple juice dressing
Pesto Salad $14.00
Organic mixed greens topped with grape tomatoes, pine nuts, roasted potatoes and shaved parmigiano with pesto dressing
Sardegna Salad $14.00
Baby spinach topped with goat cheese - caramelized walnuts - and sliced strawberries with prosecco dressing
Sicilia Salad $14.00
Organic mixed greens topped with orange slices - goat cheese and toasted almonds with Grand Marnier dressing

Pizze
4 Formaggi $16.00
Mozzarella - fontina - parmigiano - pecorino and gorgonzola
Calzone $16.00
Ricotta - tomato sauce - prosciutto cotto - salame and mozzarella
Capricciosa $17.00
Tomato sauce - mozzarella - prosciutto cot to - mushrooms - artichokes and black olives
Crostone $17.00
Mozzarella - sliced tomatoes - prosciutto crudo and mixed greens ( after pizza is cooked )
DaVinci $18.00
Tomato Sauce - burrata - basil - pecorino Romano
Di Notte $17.00
Mozzarella - fontina - parmigiano - pecorino - gorgonzola and spicy salami
Diavola $16.00
Tomato sauce - mozzarella and spicy salame
Dolce Vita $18.00
Burrata - spek - arugula and balsamic glaze ( after pizza is cooked )
Funghi $16.00
Tomato sauce - mozzarella and mushrooms
Genova $18.00
Mozzarella - basil pesto - onions - roasted potatoes and grated parmigiano
Lil' Peppa $16.00
Tomato sauce, house made mozzarella and "Ezzo" pepperoni
Margherita $15.00
Tomato sauce - mozzarella and fresh basil
Napoli $14.00
Tomato sauce - fresh garlic - oregano - capers and anchovies
Noce $16.00
Tomato sauce - mozzarella - ricotta - arugula and walnuts (after pizza is cooked)
Pomodoro Fresco $16.00
Mozzarella - grape tomatoes and fresh basil
Procida $18.00
Mozzarella - prosciutto crudo - asian pears - arugula and goat cheese
Prosciutto Crudo $17.00
Tomato sauce - mozzarella - prosciutto crudo (after pizza is cooked
Rustica $17.00
Mozzarella - prosciutto crudo and arugula ( after pizza is cooked )
Salsiccia $16.00
Tomato sauce - sausage and mozzarella
Salsiccia Con Patate $17.00
Mozzarella - sausage and roasted potatoes
Siena $17.00
Mozzarella - zucchini - spek and pecorino ( after the pizza is cooked )
Tartufata $18.00
Mozzarella - mushrooms - prosciutto crudo and truffle oil
Vegetariana $16.00
Tomato sauce - mozzarella - mushrooms - artichokes - zucchini and roasted red peppers

Saltimbocca (Sandwiches)
Caprese Saltimbocca $14.00
House made Saltimbocca bread with Sliced tomatoes - fresh mozzarella and basil pesto dressing
Saltimbocca Ai Formaggi $14.00
Mozzarella - fontina - scamorza cheeses - arugula - mint and sliced tomatoes
Saltimbocca Ai Spinaci $14.00
Sautéed spinach - prosciutto cotto and fontina cheese
Saltimbocca Alla Parmigiana $14.00
Breaded and fried eggplant - melted mozzarella - tomato sauce - parmigiano and basil
Saltimbocca Contadino $14.00
Organic scrambled eggs - sautéed spinach - fresh ricotta cheese - mozzarella and a touch of ground black pepper
Saltimbocca Pastrami $14.00
Sliced pastrami - sautéed onions and fontina cheese
Saltimbocca PLT $14.00
Toasted prosciutto - mixed greens - tomato and spicy roasted bell pepper aioli
Saltimbocca Polpette $14.00
Homemade meatballs in tomato sauce with melted mozzarella
Saltimbocca Porcellino $14.00
Homemade BBQ pulled pork with fontina cheese
Saltimbocca Prosciutto $14.00
Fresh mozzarella - sliced tomatoes - prosciutto crudo and oregano
Saltimbocca Salmone $14.00
Smoked salmon - cream cheese - sprouts - arugula and capers
Saltimbocca Salsiccia $14.00
Sicilian sausage - roasted bell peppers - sautéed onions and mozzarella
Saltimbocca Spek $14.00
Spek (smoked prosciutto) - sliced tomatoes and smoked mozzarella
Saltimbocca Tonno $14.00
Imported Italian tuna - sliced tomatoes - red bell peppers - onions - black pepper - mint - basil - extra virgin olive oil and parsley
Saltimbocca Vegetariano $14.00
Grilled zucchini - roasted red bell peppers - grilled eggplant and mozzarella
Saltimbocca Autostrada $16.00
fried tempura chicken breast with mayo, campari tomato, mozzarella and romaine
Saltimbocca Mortazza $16.00
Burrata, campari tomatoes, mortadella and pistachio pesto

Sides
Pesto Grilled Shrimp $8.00
Pesto Glrilled shrimp
Side Of Meatballs $5.00
2 signature Cibo 100% beef meatballs in tomato sauce
Grilled Chicken $3.00
Side of Grilled Chicken
Side Of Gluten Free Bread $8.00

Crepes
Frutti Di Bosco $15.00
A warm crepe filled with mascarpone cream and fresh pureed berries, topped with lemon zest, more berries powdered sugar
Nutella And Peanut Butter $13.00
A warm crepe filled with nutella and peanut butter topped with black and white chocolate shavings
Nutella Crepe $12.00
A warm crepe filled with nutella and sprinkled with powdered sugar and chocolate sauce
Nutella E Banana $13.00
A warm crepe filled with nutella and sliced banana, topped with powdered sugar and chocolate sauce
Nutella E Fragole $13.00
A warm crepe filled with nutella and strawberries, topped with powdered sugar and chocolate sauce
Nutella E Mascarpone $13.00
A warm crepe filled with nutella and mascarpone cheese, topped with powdered sugar and chocolate sauce

Special Desserts
Coppa Limone $12.00
Sponge cake soaked in lemon juice followed by vanilla flavored cream, topped with lemon sauce & chopped pistachios.
Coppa Mascarpone $10.00
A chocolate cream followed by a smooth mascarpone cream, topped with Amaretto cookie crumbs and chocolate curls
Cannolo $8.00
1 Imported Sicilian cannoli from Palermo with ricotta cream
Tiramisu $14.00
Layered lady fingers with espresso and mascarpone cream with powdered cocoa

Drinks Online - Beverages
Cocacola $3.00
Diet Coke $3.00
Sprite $3.00
Root Beer $3.50
Vanilla Cream $3.50
Apple Juice $3.50
Cranberry Juice $3.50
Iced Tea $3.00
Lemonade $3.00
Arnold Palmer $3.00
Milk $2.50
Coffee Regular $2.50
Coffee Decaf $2.50
Americano
Cappuccino
Espresso
Latte
Chamomille $4.00
China Jasmine $4.00
Earl Grey $4.00
Green Tea $4.00
Indian Spice Chai $4.00
Irish Breakfast $4.00

Beverages
Cocacola $3.00
Diet Coke $3.00
Sprite $3.00
Root Beer $3.50
Vanilla Cream $3.50
Apple Juice $3.50
Cranberry Juice $3.50
Iced Tea $3.00
Lemonade $3.00
Arnold Palmer $3.00
Milk $2.50
Coffee Regular $2.50
Coffee Decaf $2.50
Americano
Cappuccino
Espresso
Latte
Chamomille $4.00
China Jasmine $4.00
Earl Grey $4.00
Green Tea $4.00
Indian Spice Chai $4.00
Irish Breakfast $4.00

Dinner Online - Antipasti
Tagliere
Wooden board with a selection of imported Italian meats (spek, mortadella, spicy salami, sweet salami), cheese (pecorino Toscano, burrata, goat cheese and other) and a changing selection of fruit, nuts and tasted vegetables
Antipasto Speciale
A mixed dish with prosciutto crudo, salami, posted bell peppers with black olives and capers, cipolle di Rosa, bocconcini and grape tomatoes served with a fantasy olives Large
Mixed Vegetable (Cold) $16.00
An assortment of grilled roasted vegetables with a drizzle of oiled oil and a dash of Italian parsley
Burrata $16.00
Fresh mozzarella with a creamy heart topped with a balsamic glaze served with black label prosciutto crudo and toasted brea
3 Pairs Of Bruschetta $14.00
Grape tomatoes and basil - cannelini beans - prosciutto crudo and fresh mozzarella
Arancini $14.00
4 fried arancini with butter, peas and mozzarella served with tomato sauce
Calamari $15.00
Breaded and deep fried calamari lightly tossed in garlic - parsley and sea salt. Served with red pepper aioli and lemon
Polpette $14.00
Cibo's signature 100% beef meatballs served with crusty bread
Caprese $16.00
Tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, bocconcini mozzarella tossed with basil, oregano, extra virgin olive oil

Dinner Online - Salads
Farro $14.00
Organic pearled farro with red bell peppers, cucumber, asparagus, grape tomatoes, onion, zucchini, sweet corn, cranberries and red wine vinaigrette
House Salad
Organic mixed greens topped with red bell peppers, grape tomatoes, onions, pine nuts and shaved parmigiano with balsamic vinaigrette
Omero $14.00
Organic mixed greens topped with goat cheese, cucumbers, onions, caramelized walnuts and sliced strawberry tossed with balsamic vinaigrette
Ostia Salad $14.00
Romaine hearts tossed with our homemade chick pea dressing, topped with house croutons, shaved pecorino Romano, crispy parsnips and black pepper
Pear Salad $16.00
Arugula tossed with balsamic vinaigrette topped with sliced pears, pecorino Toscano, honey and toasted almonds
Pesto Salad $14.00
Organic mixed greens topped with grape tomatoes, pine nuts, roasted potatoes and shaved parmigiano with pesto dressing
T&K $14.00
Organic Spinach, cranberries, oranges, goat cheese and pumpkin seeds tossed with a Prosecco and orange dressing

Dinner Online - Pizze
'Nduja $17.00
Pizza with tomato sauce, fresh mozzarella, 'nduja (spicy spreadable salami and pecorino Romano
Procida $18.00
Mozzarella - prosciutto crudo - asian pears - arugula and goat cheese
Genova $18.00
Mozzarella - basil pesto - onions - roasted potatoes and grated parmigiano
Tartufata $18.00
Mozzarella - mushrooms - prosciutto crudo and truffle oil
Crostone $17.00
Mozzarella - sliced tomatoes - prosciutto crudo and mixed greens ( after pizza is cooked )
Di Notte $17.00
Mozzarella - fontina - parmigiano - pecorino - gorgonzola and spicy salami
Salsiccia Con Patate $17.00
Mozzarella - sausage and roasted potatoes
Siena $17.00
Mozzarella - zucchini - spek and pecorino ( after the pizza is cooked )
Rustica $17.00
Mozzarella - prosciutto crudo and arugula ( after pizza is cooked )
4 Formaggi $16.00
Mozzarella - fontina - parmigiano - pecorino and gorgonzola
Pomodoro Fresco $16.00
Mozzarella - grape tomatoes and fresh basil
Dolce Vita $18.00
Burrata - spek - arugula and balsamic glaze ( after pizza is cooked )
Lil' Peppa $16.00
Tomato sauce, house made mozzarella and "Ezzo" pepperoni
Calzone $16.00
Ricotta - tomato sauce - prosciutto cotto - salame and mozzarella
Noce $16.00
Tomato sauce - mozzarella - ricotta - arugula and walnuts (after pizza is cooked)
Salsiccia $16.00
Tomato sauce - sausage and mozzarella
Prosciutto Crudo $17.00
Tomato sauce - mozzarella - prosciutto crudo (after pizza is cooked
Diavola $16.00
Tomato sauce - mozzarella and spicy salame
DaVinci $18.00
Tomato Sauce - burrata - basil - pecorino Romano
Capricciosa $17.00
Tomato sauce - mozzarella - prosciutto cot to - mushrooms - artichokes and black olives
Vegetariana $16.00
Tomato sauce - mozzarella - mushrooms - artichokes - zucchini and roasted red peppers
Funghi $16.00
Tomato sauce - mozzarella and mushrooms
Napoli $14.00
Tomato sauce - fresh garlic - oregano - capers and anchovies
Margherita $15.00
Tomato sauce - mozzarella and fresh basil
Pizza Polpettine $20.00
Stuffed ricotta crust with mini meatballs, tomato sauce, smoked mozzarella, basil and pecorino Romano
Amatrice $18.00
Tomato Sauce, guanciale, red onions, house made mozzarella, parsley, pecorino Romano and fresh ricotta after the pizza is cooked
Pizza Cacio E Pepe $18.00
Fresh mozzarella, pecorino Romano cream and toasted black pepper

Dinner Online - Pasta (no modifications on Pastas)
Gnocchetti Ai Formaggi $20.00
(No Modification Please) Small potato gnocchi in a fontina cream sauce with spek (smoked prosciutto), pecorino Romano and a drizzle of white truffle oil
Cappelletti Alla Panna $20.00
(No Modification Please) Cappelletti (tortellini) in a cream sauce with peas and spek
Bolognese $20.00
(No Modification Please) Slow cooked ground beef with San Marzano tomato sauce finished with pecorino Toscano
Sorrentina $20.00
Small potato gnocchi with tomato sauce, melted mozzarella, fresh basil and pecorino Romano

Dinner Online - Saltimbocca (Sandwiches)
Caprese Saltimbocca $14.00
House made Saltimbocca bread with Sliced tomatoes - fresh mozzarella and basil pesto dressing
Saltimbocca Pastrami $14.00
Sliced pastrami - sautéed onions and fontina cheese
Saltimbocca Polpette $14.00
Homemade meatballs in tomato sauce with melted mozzarella
Saltimbocca Vegetariano $14.00
Grilled zucchini - roasted red bell peppers - grilled eggplant and mozzarella

Dinner Online - Side
Side Of Meatballs $5.00
2 signature Cibo 100% beef meatballs in tomato sauce
Side Of Truffle Fries $6.00
Side Of Gluten Free Bread $8.00

Dinner Online - Crepes
Frutti Di Bosco $15.00
A warm crepe filled with mascarpone cream and fresh pureed berries, topped with lemon zest, more berries powdered sugar
Nutella And Peanut Butter $13.00
A warm crepe filled with nutella and peanut butter topped with black and white chocolate shavings
Nutella Crepe $12.00
A warm crepe filled with nutella and sprinkled with powdered sugar and chocolate sauce
Nutella E Banana $13.00
A warm crepe filled with nutella and sliced banana, topped with powdered sugar and chocolate sauce
Nutella E Fragole $13.00
A warm crepe filled with nutella and strawberries, topped with powdered sugar and chocolate sauce
Nutella E Mascarpone $13.00
A warm crepe filled with nutella and mascarpone cheese, topped with powdered sugar and chocolate sauce

Dinner Online - Special Desserts
Coppa Mascarpone $12.00
A chocolate cream followed by a smooth mascarpone cream, topped with Amaretto cookie crumbs and chocolate curls
Coppa Limone $12.00
Sponge cake soaked in lemon juice followed by vanilla flavored cream, topped with lemon sauce & chopped pistachios.
Cannolo $8.00
1 Imported Sicilian cannoli from Palermo with ricotta cream
Tiramisu $14.00
Layered lady fingers with espresso and mascarpone cream with powdered cocoa

Salads
Farro $14.00
Organic pearled farro with red bell peppers, cucumber, asparagus, grape tomatoes, onion, zucchini, sweet corn, cranberries and red wine vinaigrette
House Salad
Organic mixed greens topped with red bell peppers, grape tomatoes, onions, pine nuts and shaved parmigiano with balsamic vinaigrette
Omero $14.00
Organic mixed greens topped with goat cheese, cucumbers, onions, caramelized walnuts and sliced strawberry tossed with balsamic vinaigrette
Ostia Salad $14.00
Romaine hearts tossed with our homemade chick pea dressing, topped with house croutons, shaved pecorino Romano, crispy parsnips and black pepper
Pear Salad $16.00
Arugula tossed with balsamic vinaigrette topped with sliced pears, pecorino Toscano, honey and toasted almonds
Pesto Salad $14.00
Organic mixed greens topped with grape tomatoes, pine nuts, roasted potatoes and shaved parmigiano with pesto dressing
T&K $14.00
Organic Spinach, cranberries, oranges, goat cheese and pumpkin seeds tossed with a Prosecco and orange dressing

Pizze
'Nduja $17.00
Pizza with tomato sauce, fresh mozzarella, 'nduja (spicy spreadable salami and pecorino Romano
Procida $18.00
Mozzarella - prosciutto crudo - asian pears - arugula and goat cheese
Genova $18.00
Mozzarella - basil pesto - onions - roasted potatoes and grated parmigiano
Tartufata $18.00
Mozzarella - mushrooms - prosciutto crudo and truffle oil
Crostone $17.00
Mozzarella - sliced tomatoes - prosciutto crudo and mixed greens ( after pizza is cooked )
Di Notte $17.00
Mozzarella - fontina - parmigiano - pecorino - gorgonzola and spicy salami
Salsiccia Con Patate $17.00
Mozzarella - sausage and roasted potatoes
Siena $17.00
Mozzarella - zucchini - spek and pecorino ( after the pizza is cooked )
Rustica $17.00
Mozzarella - prosciutto crudo and arugula ( after pizza is cooked )
4 Formaggi $16.00
Mozzarella - fontina - parmigiano - pecorino and gorgonzola
Pomodoro Fresco $16.00
Mozzarella - grape tomatoes and fresh basil
Dolce Vita $18.00
Burrata - spek - arugula and balsamic glaze ( after pizza is cooked )
Lil' Peppa $16.00
Tomato sauce, house made mozzarella and "Ezzo" pepperoni
Calzone $16.00
Ricotta - tomato sauce - prosciutto cotto - salame and mozzarella
Noce $16.00
Tomato sauce - mozzarella - ricotta - arugula and walnuts (after pizza is cooked)
Salsiccia $16.00
Tomato sauce - sausage and mozzarella
Prosciutto Crudo $17.00
Tomato sauce - mozzarella - prosciutto crudo (after pizza is cooked
Diavola $16.00
Tomato sauce - mozzarella and spicy salame
DaVinci $18.00
Tomato Sauce - burrata - basil - pecorino Romano
Capricciosa $17.00
Tomato sauce - mozzarella - prosciutto cot to - mushrooms - artichokes and black olives
Vegetariana $16.00
Tomato sauce - mozzarella - mushrooms - artichokes - zucchini and roasted red peppers
Funghi $16.00
Tomato sauce - mozzarella and mushrooms
Napoli $14.00
Tomato sauce - fresh garlic - oregano - capers and anchovies
Margherita $15.00
Tomato sauce - mozzarella and fresh basil
Pizza Polpettine $20.00
Stuffed ricotta crust with mini meatballs, tomato sauce, smoked mozzarella, basil and pecorino Romano
Amatrice $18.00
Tomato Sauce, guanciale, red onions, house made mozzarella, parsley, pecorino Romano and fresh ricotta after the pizza is cooked
Pizza Cacio E Pepe $18.00
Fresh mozzarella, pecorino Romano cream and toasted black pepper

Pasta (no modifications on Pastas)
Gnocchetti Ai Formaggi $20.00
(No Modification Please) Small potato gnocchi in a fontina cream sauce with spek (smoked prosciutto), pecorino Romano and a drizzle of white truffle oil
Cappelletti Alla Panna $20.00
(No Modification Please) Cappelletti (tortellini) in a cream sauce with peas and spek
Bolognese $20.00
(No Modification Please) Slow cooked ground beef with San Marzano tomato sauce finished with pecorino Toscano
Sorrentina $20.00
Small potato gnocchi with tomato sauce, melted mozzarella, fresh basil and pecorino Romano

Saltimbocca (Sandwiches)
Caprese Saltimbocca $14.00
House made Saltimbocca bread with Sliced tomatoes - fresh mozzarella and basil pesto dressing
Saltimbocca Pastrami $14.00
Sliced pastrami - sautéed onions and fontina cheese
Saltimbocca Polpette $14.00
Homemade meatballs in tomato sauce with melted mozzarella
Saltimbocca Vegetariano $14.00
Grilled zucchini - roasted red bell peppers - grilled eggplant and mozzarella

Side
Side Of Meatballs $5.00
2 signature Cibo 100% beef meatballs in tomato sauce
Side Of Truffle Fries $6.00
Side Of Gluten Free Bread $8.00

Special Desserts
Coppa Mascarpone $12.00
A chocolate cream followed by a smooth mascarpone cream, topped with Amaretto cookie crumbs and chocolate curls
Coppa Limone $12.00
Sponge cake soaked in lemon juice followed by vanilla flavored cream, topped with lemon sauce & chopped pistachios.
Cannolo $8.00
1 Imported Sicilian cannoli from Palermo with ricotta cream
Tiramisu $14.00
Layered lady fingers with espresso and mascarpone cream with powdered cocoa

CIBO Details

Service options
Outdoor seating
Curbside pickup
No-contact delivery
Delivery
Takeout
Dine-in

Highlights
Fast service
Fireplace
Great cocktails
Great dessert
Great wine list
Live music
Serves local specialty

Popular for
Lunch
Dinner
Solo dining

Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entrance
Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Wheelchair accessible restroom
Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings
Alcohol
Beer
Cocktails
Coffee
Comfort food
Happy hour drinks
Hard liquor
Healthy options
Late-night food
Organic dishes
Private dining room
Small plates
Vegan options
Vegetarian options
Wine

Dining options
Lunch
Dinner
Dessert
Seating
Table service

Amenities
Bar onsite
Gender-neutral restroom
Restroom

Atmosphere
Casual
Cozy
Historic
Romantic
Trendy

Crowd
College students
Family-friendly
Groups
LGBTQ+ friendly
Tourists
Transgender safespace

Planning
Dinner reservations recommended
Accepts reservations
Usually a wait

Payments
Credit cards
Debit cards
NFC mobile payments
Credit cards

Children
Good for kids
High chairs
Kids' menu

Parking
Free parking lot
Free street parking
On-site parking
Paid street parking
Parking

Pets
Dogs allowed

CIBO Photos

CIBO Location

CIBO

Arizona Maricopa County Phoenix Central City North 5th Avenue

603 N 5th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85003, USA

CIBO Reviews

An average rating of ★4.6 from 3138 user reviews.

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This is my first time ever coming to this pizza establishment. My dad and I ate some lunch here, and the pizza and service was really good. The pizza was delicious and cooked nicely. Not to burnt, not to soggy, just the right kind. The atmosphere here was soothing to say the least, with jazz music playing, and decorations surrounding us. Overall, it was an amazing experience and i loved it!
September 11 · Chris Serrano
Wonderful time at CIBO. We did make reservations for 6 of us and we’re celebrating a birthday. We sat outside. Although it was summer, it was in the evening and they had misters on so it was cool. The food was pretty good. We got a mix of pizzas and pastas to try. The Nutella crepe was great for dessert. I’d definitely come back for the pizza.
July 23 · Ninorta Kasso
We were looking for an Italian place to eat for my daughter's birthday and we found it! We were delighted with the food, the excellent service. They answered all our questions, eventually offering menu recommendations based on our preferences. It is definitely one of my favorite places now.Si buscas un lugar de comida autentica italiana este es el mejor lugar del Centro de phoenix, las portions son grandes y los precios acsesibles , el servicio muy amable, ya es uno de nuestros lugares preferidos.
September 30 · Jasmin Alvarez
I recently got to experience Cibo for the first time after my brother and mom had been going for years. They were not lying about the quality of food. This is the only restaurant I've been to where sitting outside is exciting. The patio is cooled with misters, trees, canopies, and umbrellas. It makes sitting outdoors enjoyable, and the lights make the space magical at night. We enjoyed live music as well, which was especially nice. The staff here is attentive and friendly, so I'm glad that my brother, Michael, has the opportunity to work alongside them. This is the perfect spot for a nice date downtown!
June 09 · Carina Del Bosque
My family and I recently visited this restaurant excited to try a new Italian restaurant, and we found the atmosphere and service to be quite enjoyable. While the ambiance and overall aesthetic were certainly present, the food itself was just adequate. We particularly enjoyed the chef's special pasta, the Conchiglioni Vodka, as it was truly delicious. The Margherita and Lil' Peppa pizzas were also quite tasty, as I would expect since it's pizza. Additionally, the Gnocchetti Sorrentina offered a commendable vegetarian pasta option. However, I was somewhat disappointed with the Pappardelle Bolognese, as it lacked a distinct flavor profile, with only a subtle hint of tomato. Despite its charming appeal. I believe this restaurant would make a good place for dates, I personally would not return primarily for the food though.
August 19 · Breanna