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    The elegant interior of Bistecca, Dayton, OH, with a dining area, arched decor, and warm lighting.
  • The elegant interior of Bistecca, Dayton, OH, with a dining area, arched decor, and warm lighting.
  • A dish of thinly sliced red meat, arugula, cheese, and capers on a white plate at Bistecca.
  • A large, formal dining table with red chairs, set for a private event at Bistecca, Dayton, OH.
  • The outdoor patio of Bistecca, Dayton, OH, with tables, chairs, orange umbrellas, and planters.
  • Three cocktails with ice, garnished with citrus and rosemary, on a marble table at Bistecca.
  • A man at Bistecca in Dayton, OH, proudly holds a plate of creamy risotto.
  • A vibrant dining area at Bistecca, Dayton, OH, with red booths, green walls, and modern art.

Hours

Breakfast    
Weekday (Mon-Fri): 6:30am - 10:30am   
Weekend (Sat & Sun): 7:00am – 11:00am   

Lunch   
Monday - Friday: 11:00am – 1:30pm  

Brunch    
Saturday & Sunday: 7:00am – 1:00pm   

Negroni Hour
(Mon-Sat): 4:30pm - 6:30pm (bar only)   

Dinner    
Weekday (Sun-Thurs): 4:30pm – 10:00pm   
Weekend (Fri & Sat): 4:30pm – 11:00pm

Location

A steak board with sliced meat, mashed potatoes, mushrooms, and a cocktail at Bistecca, Dayton.

Enjoy Italian Perfection, Right Here in Dayton

Our menu celebrates the best of Italian cuisine, with a focus on bold and flavorful Tuscan-inspired beef dishes. Each dish is expertly prepared using the freshest ingredients, ensuring a dining experience that combines authenticity with innovation. Our menu offers something for everyone—from mouthwatering pasta and perfectly cooked steaks to specialty cocktails crafted with an Italian flair. 

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    Negroni

    FLYWHEEL NEGRONI

    $ 16
    Aviation gin, campari, sweet vermouth

    WHITE NEGRONI

    $ 16
    Aviation gin, bitter bianca, lo-fi vermouth, scarborough bitters

    CC NEGRONI

    $ 15
    Coconut butter-infused aviation gin, coffee-infused select aperitivo, sweet vermouth

    RHUBARB NEGRONI

    $ 17
    Gin, sweet vermouth, select aperitivo, rhubarb infused liquor

    Negroni Sbagliato

    $ 16
    Prosecco, sweet vermouth, campari

    Spritz

    LIMONCELLO SPRITZ

    $ 17
    Fabrizio limoncello, fresh lemon, prosecco, club soda

    ELDERFLOWER SPRITZ

    $ 15
    Elderflower liqueur, lemon, prosecco, club soda, mint

    Apple Cider Spritz

    $ 14
    Vanilla-infused titos vodka, apple cider, vanilla, lemon, prosecco

    Bourbon Spritz

    $ 16
    Old forester, aperol, lemon, simple syrup, prosecco

    Cocktails

    BELLINI MARTINI

    $ 15
    Titos vodka, basil eau de vie, peach, lemon, prosecco

    Midnight Margarita

    $ 17
    Espolon silver tequila, cointreau, lemon, lime, simple syrup, clos de los siete float

    Espresso Martini

    $ 16
    Titos vodka, st. george coffee liquor, lavender honey simple syrup, espresso

    Lavender Honey Sour

    $ 14
    Beefeater london dry gin, lavender honey syrup, lemon juice, egg white, lavender flowers

    Woodford Manhattan

    $ 17
    Woodford, sweet vermouth, angostura bitters

    Spiritless

    GINGER SMASH

    $ 13
    Yuzu, lime, ginger, agave

    Espresso No-Tini

    $ 14
    Seedlip nostas de agave, espresso, lavender honey simple syrup

    Lemon Olive Oil Elixer

    $ 13
    Seedlip nostas de agave, ginger, lemon, honey, ginger beer, olive oil spritz

    Beer

    Modelo

    $ 10

    Peroni

    $ 7

    Michelob Ultra

    $ 6

    Miller Lite

    $ 9

    Sam Adams Seasonal

    $ 11

    Yuengling

    $ 9

    Warped Wing Light

    $ 8

    Warped Wing Trotwood

    $ 8

    Fat Tire

    $ 8

    Stella

    $ 8

    Goose Island 312

    $ 8

    Local Ipa

    $ 9

    Rhinegeist Truth

    $ 7

    Non-alcohol

    Warped Wing Root Beer

    $ 5

    Warped Wing Orange

    $ 5

    Warped Wing Ginger Beer

    $ 5

    Soda

    $ 4

    Espresso

    $ 4

    Latte

    $ 5

    Cappuccino

    $ 5

    Macchiato

    $ 6
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      Lighter side / chilled

      SEASONAL OVERNIGHT OATS

      $ 8
      Chai | greek yogurt | oats | milk | nuts | vanilla

      A VERY BERRY PARFAIT

      $ 10
      Pistachio | greek yogurt | granola | fresh berries | honey-sumac | mint

      EGGS

      AVOCADO TOAST*

      $ 12
      Toasted sourdough | candied jalapeños | blistered tomato | pickled shallots | (1) poached egg | basil

      PRIME RIB HASH*

      $ 16
      Roasted fingerling | shaved prime rib | grilled onion & peppers | two eggs | leek gremolata

      PROSCIUTTO & CHEESE OMELET

      $ 14
      Smoked forest ham | provolone | chives

      TUSCAN HARVEST OMELET

      $ 15
      Blistered tomato | baby kale | cremini mushrooms | provolone

      Classics

      BISTECCA BREAKFAST*

      $ 16
      Farm-fresh eggs | roasted fingerling hash | pecan bacon or local sausage | choice of toast

      RICOTTA PANCAKES

      $ 16
      Seasonal fresh fruit | whipped ricotta | house-made syrup

      FOCACCIA SAMMY*

      $ 15
      Farm-fresh eggs | pecan bacon or ham | provolone | herbed focaccia | arugula | pesto rosso

      STEAK & EGGS TUSCANA*

      $ 28
      4oz bavette steak | tuscan spice | farm fresh eggs | roasted fingerling hash | pesto rosso | choice of bread

      TUSCAN SUNRISE

      $ 16
      Butter beans | herbs | spinach | blistered tomato | olive oil | grilled bread

      A la carte

      COLD CEREAL OR GRANOLA

      $ 6
      Whole | skim | 2%
      Almond +2 | macadamia +2 | oat +2

      FRESH FRUIT

      $ 4

      TOAST

      $ 3

      BAGEL

      $ 4

      HASH

      $ 5

      BACON

      $ 5

      PORK SAUSAGE

      $ 5

      Beverages

      FRESH FRUIT JUICES

      $ 3
      Orange | cranberry | grapefruit | apple | pineapple

      FRESH-BREWED COFFEE

      $ 3

      ESPRESSO

      $ 4
      Make it a doppio +2

      LATTE OR CAPPUCCINO

      $ 5

      HOT TEA

      $ 3

      ICED TEA

      $ 4

      SODA

      $ 4

      SODA WATER

      $ 4
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        STARTERS

        GRILLED MELON & PROSCIUTTO

        $ 17
        Cantaloupe | honeydew | whipped lemon ricotta | basil
        White balsamic glaze | candied walnuts

        BURRATA

        $ 19
        Braised sweet tomatoes | confit of pearl onion | tuscan spice | grilled bread

        HANDHELDS

        Served with tuscan fries

        GRILLED CHEESE & TOMATO SOUP

        $ 14
        Sourdough | pesto genovese | provolone
        Fontina | cheddar | tomato soup

        TUSCAN CHICKEN SALAD

        $ 17
        Herbed focaccia | wood-fired grilled chicken
        Sundried tomato | olives | roasted garlic | herbs
        Arugula | tuscan spice

        ITALIAN CLUB

        $ 19
        Ciabatta | provolone | capicola | prosciutto
        Smoked turkey | arugula | sun-dried tomato | pesto aioli

        TUSCAN HAMBURGER*

        $ 19
        Brioche | seasoned ground beef | fontina | bacon
        Arugula | grilled tomato | pesto aioli

        INSALADA & ZUPPA

        ZUPPA TUSCANA BOWL

        $ 10
        Onion | kale | white bean | sausage | cream | herbs

        ZUPPA TUSCANA CUP

        $ 6
        Onion | kale | white bean | sausage | cream | herbs

        CAPRESE

        $ 16
        Heirloom grape tomato | arugula | fresh mozzarella
        Balsamic glaze | basil | fresh black pepper | smoked sea salt

        CAESAR

        $ 15
        Gem | baby kale | garlic croutons | pecorino
        White anchovies | watermelon radish

        BISTECCA CHOPPED SALAD

        $ 18
        Gem | cucumber | tomato | roasted red pepper
        Grilled artichoke | onion | fontina | olive | creamy italiano dressing

        ENHANCE YOUR SALAD

        Chicken breast +8 / Salmon* +12 / 4oz bavette* +14
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          YOU’VE MADE IT!

          FLYWHEEL NEGRONI

          $ 16
          Inspired by Dayton's spirit of invention. A handcrafted
          Italian classic featuring gin, Campari, and sweet
          Vermouth, expertly balanced and designed to take flight.

          Starters

          GRILLED HERBED FOCACCIA

          $ 8
          Grilled table bread | roasted garlic
          Parsley | calabrian chili oil

          GRILLED ARTICHOKE HEARTS

          $ 18
          Lemon | garlic aioli | alici-mint pesto
          Tomato alici sauce

          GRILLED MELON & PROSCIUTTO

          $ 17
          Cantaloupe | honeydew | whipped
          Lemon ricotta | white balsamic glaze
          Basil | candied walnuts

          CHARRED OCTOPUS

          $ 24
          Fingerling potatoes | chorizo | oregano rouille

          BURRATA

          $ 19
          Braised sweet tomato | confit pearl
          Onion | herbs | garlic | bistecca dust
          Grilled bread

          Pastas

          SPAGHETTI AL LIMONE

          $ 24
          Egg pasta | lemon zest & juice | olive oil
          Pecorino | baby arugula | prosciutto
          Cracklings

          ORICCHIETTE PESTO ALLA ROSA

          $ 26
          Sun-dried tomato | italian sausage | basil
          Garlic | walnuts | heavy cream | pecorino

          CARBONARA*

          $ 23
          Casarecce | guanciale | english peas
          Pecorino| spanish onion | garlic | egg yolk

          SHRIMP TROFIE

          $ 34
          White tiger shrimp | spiral pasta | fire-roasted tomato | heavy cream | spinach garlic | white wine | tuscan spice

          Insalata & zuppa

          ZUPPA TOSCANA CUP

          $ 6
          Spanish onion | kale | garlic | cream
          Herbs | white bean | sausage

          ZUPPA TOSCANA BOWL

          $ 10
          Spanish onion | kale | garlic | cream
          Herbs | white bean | sausage

          CAESAR

          $ 13
          Gem | kale | garlic crostini | pecorino
          Watermelon radish | white anchovies

          CAPRESE

          $ 14
          Heirloom grape tomato | arugula
          Fresh mozzarella | balsamic glaze | basil
          Fresh black pepper | smoked sea salt

          BISTECCA CHOPPED SALAD

          $ 16
          Gem | cucumber | tomato | roasted red
          Pepper | grilled artichoke | red onion
          Olive | creamy italiano dressing

          Wood-fired grill

          All steaks are hand cut and served with: onion confit | herb bunch | roasted tomato | bone-marrow butter

          8oz SIRLOIN*

          $ 32
          Classic | flavorful

          10oz FILET*

          $ 68
          Tender | buttery

          8oz BAVETTE*

          $ 29
          Bold | savory

          16oz RIBEYE*

          $ 62
          Richly marbled

          30oz BISTECCA FLORENTINA* (for two)

          $ 99
          Served with smoked sea salt

          HANDHELD

          ULTIMATE WOOD-FIRED GRILLED STEAK SAMMY*

          $ 28
          Marinated bavette | cipollini onion confit | roasted tomato
          Garlic aioli | grilled brioche bun | tuscan fries

          Mains

          TUSCAN GRILLED PORK CHOP*

          $ 26
          Grilled loin chop | fire-roasted apple & peach chutney
          Manchego grits

          SUMMER RISOTTO

          $ 26
          English peas | mint | ricotta | arborio | stock | veggies
          Pecorino cheese | butter

          GRILLED EGGPLANT PARMESAN

          $ 23
          Pomodoro sauce | parmesan | fontina | fried basil
          Fresh ricotta

          TUSCAN RACK OF LAMB*

          $ 53
          Roasted garlic | herbs | dijon | fig & balsamic glaze
          Haricot verts

          STEAK FRITES*

          $ 35
          10oz strip steak grilled then sliced | genovese pesto
          Tuscan fries

          CHICKEN MILANAISE

          $ 28
          Breaded cutlets | white wine crystal sauce | fried capers
          Lemon | parsley

          AUKRA SALMON*

          $ 34
          Norwegian salmon | english pea risotto | sumac-lime honey glaze
          Romesco sauce

          Sides

          GRILLED ASPARAGUS

          $ 8

          MANCHEGO GRITS

          $ 9

          WOOD-FIRED MUSHROOMS

          $ 9

          HARICOT VERTS ITALIANO STYLE

          $ 7

          TUSCAN FRIES

          $ 7

          THYME ROASTED FINGERLINGS

          $ 7

          SUMMER RISOTTO

          $ 8
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            DESSERT

            POT DE CRÈME

            $ 12
            blackberry lemon jam

            LIMONCELLO CHEESECAKE

            $ 13
            strawberry mint compote

            OLIVE OIL CAKE

            $ 12
            poached fruit | sherry syrup

            MINI BOMBOLONI

            $ 12
            sweet cream lime granulated sugar
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              MAINS

              AVOCADO TOAST*

              $ 12
              Toasted sourdough | candied jalapeños
              Blistered tomato | (1) poached egg | basil

              FOCACCIA SAMMY*

              $ 15
              Farm-fresh eggs | pecan bacon or ham | provolone
              Herbed focaccia | arugula | pesto rosso

              STEAK & EGGS TUSCANA*

              $ 28
              4oz bavette steak | tuscan spice | farm-fresh
              Eggs | roasted fingerling hash | pesto rosso
              Choice of bread

              BISTECCA BREAKFAST*

              $ 16
              Farm-fresh eggs | roasted fingerling hash Pecan bacon or local sausage | choice of toast

              PRIME RIB HASH*

              $ 16
              Roasted fingerling | shaved prime rib | two eggs
              Grilled onion & peppers | leek gremolata

              TUSCAN FARMERS OMELET

              $ 15
              Blistered tomato | baby kale
              Cremini mushrooms provolone

              PROSCIUTTO & CHEESE OMELET

              $ 14
              Smoked forest ham | provolone | chives

              TUSCAN BENEDICT*

              $ 18
              English muffin | prosciutto | poached eggs
              Tomato | pesto hollandaise

              TUSCAN SUNRISE

              $ 16
              Butter beans | herbs | spinach | blistered tomato
              Olive oil | grilled bread

              THE SWEET SIDE

              SEASONAL OVERNIGHT OATS

              $ 8
              Chai | greek yogurt | oats
              Milk | nuts | vanilla

              A VERY BERRY PARFAIT

              $ 10
              Pistachio | greek yogurt
              Granola | fresh berries | mint

              SEASONAL RICOTTA PANCAKES

              $ 16
              Seasonal fresh fruit | whipped
              Ricotta | house-made syrup

              HANDHELDS

              Served with tuscan fries

              ITALIAN CLUB

              $ 19
              Ciabatta | provolone | capicola
              Prosciutto | smoked turkey
              Arugula | sun-dried tomato
              Pesto aioli

              TUSCAN HAMBURGER*

              $ 19
              Brioche | seasoned ground beef
              Fontina | bacon | arugula
              Tomato | pesto aioli

              TUSCAN CHICKEN SALAD

              $ 17
              Herbed focaccia bread
              Wood-fired grilled chicken
              Sundried tomato | olives
              Roasted garlic | herbs
              Arugula | tuscan spice

              LUNCHY ITEMS

              Add chicken +8, salmon +12

              CAPRESE

              $ 14
              Heirloom grape tomato | arugula
              Marinated mozzarella
              Balsamic glaze | basil | garlic
              Fresh black pepper
              Smoked sea salt

              GRILLED MELON & PROSCIUTTO

              $ 17
              Cantaloupe | honeydew | basil
              Whipped lemon ricotta
              White balsamic glaze
              Candied walnuts

              CAESAR

              $ 13
              Gem | baby kale | garlic crostini
              Pecorino | watermelon radish
              White anchovies

              A LA CARTE

              COLD CEREAL OR GRANOLA

              Whole | skim | 2%
              Almond +2 macadamia +2 | oat +2

              FRESH FRUIT

              $ 4

              TOAST

              $ 3

              CROISSANT

              $ 4

              BAGEL

              $ 4

              HASH

              $ 5

              BACON

              $ 5

              PORK SAUSAGE

              $ 5

              BEVERAGES

              FRESH FRUIT JUICES

              $ 3
              Orange | cranberry | grapefruit | apple | pineapple

              FRESH-BREWED COFFEE

              $ 3

              ESPRESSO

              $ 4
              Make it a doppio +2

              LATTE OR CAPPUCCINO

              $ 5

              HOT TEA

              $ 3

              ICED TEA

              $ 4

              SODA

              $ 4

              SODA WATER

              $ 4

              *Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.