Austin · Old West Austin

Moderna Bar & Pizzeria

Name: Moderna Bar & Pizzeria
Address: 2010 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704, Austin, TX, US
Telephone: +1-512-524-1400

Heritage Post‑Neapolitan pizzas and craft cocktails meet warm, modern Italian hospitality

ItalianDate night

What to know

Moderna Bar & Pizzeria opened to bring a contemporary, chef-led approach to classic Italian in Old West Austin. Chef Leo Spizzirri reinterprets Neapolitan tradition with a Heritage Post‑Neapolitan technique, while a lively bar program and house-bottled limoncello round out the experience. By offering both an elevated dinner menu and convenient artisan pizza carryout, Moderna bridges refined dining with neighborhood ease — a welcome addition to Austin’s culinary landscape.

Current menu

Menu highlights at Moderna Bar & Pizzeria

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Antipasti & Small Plates

Small Board$21

Two meats, two cheeses, house made rustic bread.

Prosciutto Tree$34

Prosciutto, Calabrese hot soppressata, imported mortadella, Molinari Coppa, Parmigiano-Reggiano, aged red-waxed fontina, imported sharp provolone, pecorino tartufata, marinated olives, confit heirloom tomatoes, fig and pear mostarda, bread.

Arancini$18

Arborio risotto, fontina, roasted garlic, marinara, Parmigiano-Reggiano.

Pizza

1889 Margherita$19

San Marzano tomato sauce, fior di latte, basil, Parmigiano Reggiano, Partanna extra virgin olive oil.

Vodka & Burrata$21

Creamy vodka sauce, fior di latte, house-made stracciatella, Calabrian chili flakes, crispy prosciutto.

Diavola$21

San Marzano tomato sauce, smoked mozzarella, fior di latte, imported soppressata, basil, Calabrian chili flakes, Parmigiano-Reggiano.

Foraged Mushroom & Truffle$21

Locally cultivated craft mushrooms, fontina, fior di latte, fresh thyme, truffle oil.

Caprese$22

Heirloom cherry tomatoes, basil, fior di latte, basil no-nut pesto, shaved Parmigiano, lemon agrumato olive oil.

Dessert

Chocolate Cake$12

Soft Italian-style chocolate cake, silky dark chocolate ganache, Luxardo cherry.

Panna Cotta$10

Silky vanilla bean panna cotta, bright citrus liqueur berry sauce, fresh zest.

Gelato$6.50

Pistachio, espresso, vaniglia, or limone sorbet.

Affogato$10.50

Vaniglia gelato drowned in espresso & Frangelico.

Source: Official menu ↗

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