| Cuisine type | Italian | |
| Price range | $31 to $50 |
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| Cuisines | Italian |
| Dining style | Casual Elegant |
| Phone number | +1 919 918 2545 |
| Website | www.ilpalio.com |
| Dress code | Smart Casual |
| Payment options | AMEX, Discover, MasterCard, Visa |
| Executive chef | Adam Rose |
| Location | 1505 East Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC 27514 |
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| Marinated Olives | ||
| Whipped Ricotta, Honey | ||
| Chickpea, Balsamico | ||
| White Bean and Soffrito | ||
| Basil Pesto | ||
| Beefsteak Drippings, Sea Salt | ||
| Butter and Anchovy | ||
| N'duja | ||
| Speck Ham | ||
| Chicken Liver Mousse |
| Farm Lettuce Salad | $12.00 | cucumber, soft herbs, hazelnuts, goat cheese, red wine vinaigrette |
| Castelfranco Radicchio | $12.00 | roasted garlic-anchovy dressing, smoked pecorino |
| 500 Day Aged Proscuitto | $18.00 | Buffalo mozzarella, aged balsamico |
| Braised Lamb Meatballs | $16.00 | whipped sheep milk ricotta, fresh mint |
| Tagliatelli | $18.00 | mushroom trifolata, pine nuts, lemon, Parmigiano-Reggiano |
| Tonnarelli | $16.00 | "Cacio e Pepe, " pecorino Romano, black pepper |
| Spaghetti di Gragnano | $18.00 | little neck clams, white wine, lemon |
| Penne | $16.00 | all' Amatriciana, guanciale, dried hot pepper, pecorino |
| Pappardelle | $18.00 | ragu Bolognese, Parmigiano-Reggiano |
| Wood Grilled Octopus | $24.00 | fresh chickpeas, pickled hot peppers, celery |
| Wood Grilled Swordfish | $28.00 | tonnato, peperonata |
| Wood Grilled Seabass | $24.00 | Sicilian olives and capers |
| Wood Grilled Pork Chop | $30.00 | fennel |
| Wood Grilled Bone-In Beef Ribeye | $58.00 | gorgonzola dolce butter |
| Gorgonzola | dolce, Lombardia | |
| Taleggio | Lombardia | |
| Capra | Stagionata, Marrema, Toscana | |
| Pecorino | Sardo, Toscana |
| Charred Broccoli | $6.00 | basil mayonnaise |
| Creamy Polenta | $6.00 | Parmigiano-Reggiano |
| Olive Oil Crushed Butterball Potatoes | $7.00 |
| Italian Cheese | Honeycomb, house-made crackers |
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| Lemon Ricotta Bomboloni | $4.00 | (sold by the individual piece) apple jam, cinnamon sugar | ||||||
| Chamomile Panna Cotta | $12.00 | poached pear, ginger root gelato | ||||||
| Sicilian Pistachio Semifreddo | $12.00 | pomegranate, pistachio cake, pistachio croccante | ||||||
| Smoked Chocolate Budino | $12.00 | creme fraiche gelato, valpolicella ripasso | ||||||
| Espresso "Copella" | $12.00 | mascarpone cremosa, coffee mousse, espresso crumble vanilla gelato | ||||||
| Sorbetti | $6.00 | fresh sorbet of the day | ||||||
| Gelati | $8.00 | fresh gelato of the day |
| Regular or Decaf Coffee | $3.00 | |
| Selection of Hot Tea | $3.00 | |
| Espresso | $3.00 | |
| Cappuccino | $4.50 |
| Braida Vigna Senza Nome Moscalo d' asti, '15 | $12.00 | |||
| Marco De Bartoli, Marsala Superiore oro, 5 year | $18.00 | |||
| Felsina, Vin Santo del Chianti, Tuscany, '05 | $16.00 | |||
| Elogio Mediterraneo, Vino Passito, Malvasia, Lazio '10 | $16.00 | |||
| Salvatore Murana, Moscato Passito di Pantelleria Khamma 1999 |
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| Romano dal Forno, Recioto della Valpolicella, Veneto 1997 |
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| Antonio Ferrari, Primitivo, Solaria Jonica Puglia, 1959 |
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| Aperol Spritz | $13.00 | Aperol, prosecco, splash of club soda |
| II Palio Negroni | $13.00 | Campari, Bombay dry gin, Antica Formula, house made orange bitters |
| Americano | $14.00 | Campari, Antica Formula, club soda |
| Aviation | $15.00 | Nolets gin, fresh lemon juice, Luxardo, crème de violet |
| Pre-Prohibition Manhattan | $15.00 | Knob Creek Rye, Antica Formula, house made orange bitters garnished with house made boozed cherry |
| The Derby | $14.00 | Makers Mark bourbon, fresh lime juice, Antica Formula, Grand Marnier |
| The Bee's Knees | $14.00 | Hendrick's gin, fresh lemon juice, muddled orange, North Carolina wildflower honey |
| Smoky Mountain Old Fashioned | $15.00 | Bulleit bourbon, in-house smoked brown sugar, orange & cherry Garnished with candied bacon |
| Silver Kicking Mule | $14.00 | Nolets gin, St. Germaine, cucumber, jalapeno, ginger beer |
| Rosemary Maple Sour | $14.00 | Makers Mark bourbon, fresh lemon, maple syrup, rosemary |
| Marco Polo | $14.00 | Ketel One vodka, fresh lime juice, cardamom honey, egg whites |
| Dirty Caper | $14.00 | Grey Goose vodka, Caper Berry juice, Caper Berry |
| Pomegranate Rosemary Spritz | $15.00 | Titos vodka, rosemary simple syrup, lemon juice, Pomegranate juice, splash of club soda |
| Le Dolci Colline DOC, Prosecco, Brut, Veneto, NV | $11.00 | |
| Vini Lovine, Penisola Sorrentina, Rosso Frizzante, Gragnano, Pedirosso / Aglianico / Sciascinoso, '14, Campagna | $11.00 |
| Silvio Carta, Vermouth di Sardegna | $8.00 | |
| Mauro Vergano, Americano, Grignolino, Piemonte | $10.00 | |
| Carpano, Antica Formula, Vermouth | $10.00 | |
| Scarpa, Vermouth, Bianca | $8.00 |
| Riff, Pinot Grigio, '14, Trentino Alto-Adige | $10.00 | |
| Cerolli Spinozzi, Pecorino, Abruzzo | $12.00 | |
| Sartori "Ferdi," Garganega, Veneto | $13.00 | |
| Masseria, Li Veli, "Verdeca," '14, Puglia | $14.00 | |
| Tasca Regaleali, Bianco, Inzolia / Grecanico / Catarratto / Chardonnay, '13, Sicily | $12.00 | |
| Fossa Mala, Sauvignon Blanc, '13, Veneto | $13.00 |
| Ampeleia, Unlitro, '14, Tuscany | $16.00 | |
| II Faggio, Montepulciano, '13, Le Marche | $11.00 | |
| Podere Sapaio, Pappolo, '11, Tuscany | $18.00 | |
| Alliata Lorando, Nero d'Avola, '14, Sicily | $14.00 | |
| Blauburgunder, Pinot Nero,' 14, Trentino Alto-Adige | $17.00 | |
| II Chiosso, Colline, Novaresi, Nebbiolo, '08, Piedmonte | $18.00 | |
| Poggio Bonelli, Chianti Classico, '11, Tuscany | $14.00 |
| Rosa del Golfo, Nergoamaro, Rosato, '15, Pulia | $48.00 | |
| II Chiosso, Colline Novaresi, Rosato, '13, Piedmonte | $46.00 |
| Peri, Talento Brut, Rosato, C, Veneto | $62.00 | |
| Peri 46 "Talento," Chardonnay, '10, Veneto | $64.00 | |
| Bellavista "Alma," Cuvee Brut, Franciacorta, NV | $65.00 | |
| Pinete, Brachetto d'aqui, '14, Emilia Romana | $60.00 | |
| Veuve Clicquot, Brut, Champagne, NV | $100.00 | |
| Moet & Chandon, Brut Imperial, Champagne, NV | $98.00 | |
| Moet & Chandon, Dom Perignon, '06, Champagne | $295.00 |
| La Sirena, Dry Muscat Canelli, Moscato Azul, Napa Valley, '07 | $58.00 | |
| Trefethen, Chardonnay, Napa Valley, '13 | $58.00 | |
| 10 Span, Vineyards, Chardonnay, Santa Barbara County, '13 | $45.00 |
| Stags Leap, "Artemis," Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley, '13 | $125.00 | |
| Joseph Phelps, Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley, '12 | $150.00 | |
| Elouan, Pinot Noir, Oregon, '13 | $60.00 |
| Radikon, Ribolla Gialla, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy, '05 |
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| Villa Medoro "Chimara," Trebbiano d'Abruzzo, '13 | $45.00 |
| lovine, Falanghina, Pompeoano, '14 | $32.00 | |
| Benito Ferrara, Greco di Tufo, '13 | $54.00 | |
| Benito Ferrara, Greco di Tufo, "Cicaogna," '14 | $58.00 | |
| Villa Matilde, Tenute di Altavilla, Fiano di Avenlino, '11 | $42.00 | |
| II Verro, "Sheep," Terre del Volturno, Coda di Volpe, '12 | $68.00 |
| Giacamelli, Bianco "Paduletti," Vermentino, '14 | $44.00 |
| Belisario "Le Salse," Verdicchio, di Metalica, '15 | $38.00 |
| Vietti, Roero Ameis, '13 | $45.00 |
| Tenuta di Castellaro, "Bianco Pomice," Bianco Terre Siciliane, Malvasia delle Lipari / Carricante, '11 | $90.00 | |
| Feudi del Pisciotto, Carolina Marengo, Grillo, '11 | $64.00 |
| Le Calcinaie, Vernaccia di San Gimignano, '13 | $48.00 |
| Putzenhof, Kerner, '13 | $55.00 |
| Suavia, Soave Classico, Garganega, '10 | $38.00 | |
| Zyme, From Black to White, '12 | $52.00 |
| Emido Pepe Montepulciano d' Abruzzo, '03 | $225.00 |
| Casa Comerci, Magliocco Canini, "Dodici a Litro," '13 |
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| Benoiton Ferrara, Agilianica di Irpinia, '13 | $48.00 | |
| Terredora di Paolo, Fatica Contadina Taurasi, Aglianico, ' 09 | $74.00 | |
| Vigna Quintodecimo, Aglianico di Taurasi Riserva, '07 | $195.00 |
| Casale della loria, Cesanese del Piglio "Campo Novo," '13 | $46.00 |
| Tenuta Due Corti, Nebbiolo d'Alba, '12 | $46.00 | |
| La Mondianese, Ruche Di Castagnole, '14 | $52.00 | |
| Le Piane, "Boca," Nebbiolo / Vespolina, '10 | $148.00 | |
| Punset, Barbaresco, '08 | $105.00 | |
| Scarpa Barolo, Tettimorra, '99 | $240.00 | |
| Vigneti Massa "Pertichetta Croatta," Fresia, '07 | $70.00 | |
| Schiavenza "Broglio," Barolo, Piemonte '09 | $116.00 | |
| Giacomo Fenocchio Barolo, Villero, '09 | $120.00 | |
| Damilano Barolo, "Cannubi," '10 | $200.00 |
| Peri, Bigona, "Santa Giustina" Montenetto di Brescia, Merlot, '13 | $48.00 | |
| Conti Sertoli Salis "Baccalitt" Terrazze Retiche di Sondrio, '12 | $48.00 |
| Cantelle Salice Salentino Riserva, Negro Amaro,'12 | $42.00 | |
| Vecchia Torre, Primitivo del Salento, '12 | $36.00 | |
| Cantine-Feudi di San Marzano Prrimitivo di Manduria "Talo," '12 | $48.00 | |
| "MLV" Masseria Li Veli, Negro Amaro / Cabernet, '10 | $90.00 |
| Sardus Pater, "Is Arenas" Carignano del Sulcis Riserva, '10 | $90.00 |
| Bonavita, Faro, '11 | $98.00 | |
| Occhipinti, "SP68 Rosso," Frapato / Nero D' Avola, '15 | $66.00 | |
| Occhipinti, Frappato, '14 | $90.00 |
| La Mozza, Aragone, Maremma, Sangiovese / Alicante / Syrah / Carignan / 10 | $85.00 | |
| Ampeleia, Kepos, '13 | $48.00 | |
| Ampeleia, "Ampeleia," Maremma, Cabernet Franc / Sangiovese, '12 | $90.00 | |
| Rocca di Frassinello, "Fassinello," Maremma, Sangiovese / Merlot / Cabernet Sauvignon, 12' | $130.00 | |
| Tenuta Monteti "Cab Urnio," Bolgheri, Cabernet Sauvignon / Alicante Bouschet / Merlot / Cab Franc / Petite Verdot, '10 | $64.00 | |
| Podere Sapaio, "Volpolo" Bolgheri, '11 | $110.00 | |
| Podere Sapaio, "Volpolo" Bolgheri, '12 | $90.00 | |
| Podere Sapaio, "Sapaio," Bolgheri Rosso Superiore, '11 | $140.00 | |
| Fattoria del Cerro, Vino Nobile di Montepulciano, Sangiovese / Canaiolo Nero / Mammolo, '11 | $56.00 | |
| Casato 1 S.A.S. di Cortonesi Andrea & C., Brunello di Montalcino, Voliero, '10 | $125.00 | |
| Podere Brizio, Brunello di Montelcino '04 | $120.00 | |
| Mastro Janni, Rosso di Montelcino, '13 | $78.00 | |
| Mastro Janni, Brunello di Montelcino '10 | $152.00 | |
| Fattoria la Ripa, Chianti Classico, '11 | $54.00 | |
| Poggio Bonelli, Chianti Classico Riserva, '10 | $78.00 | |
| Poggio Argentiera, Bella Marsillia, Morellino di' Scansano '14 | $46.00 | |
| Poggio Bonelli "Tramonto d'Oca," Petite Verdot, '10 | $96.00 |
| Colle Grimaldesco, Montefalco, Sagrantino, '10 | $70.00 |
| Colterenzio "St. Daniel," Pinot Nero Reserva, '12 | $60.00 |
| Tezza "Ma Roar,'' Valpolicella Ripasso, '12 | $42.00 | |
| Tezza, Amarone della Valpoliocella, Veneto, '09 | $115.00 | |
| Corte Sant'Alda, "Mithas," Valpolocella Superiore, '98 | $115.00 |
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