Our Menu

At Avalon Downtown, we pride ourselves on offering authentic Italian food in downtown Youngstown. Our menu is carefully crafted to bring you the traditional flavors of Italy right in the heart of the city. From our famous pizzas with a focaccia-like crust to our hand-breaded appetizers and homemade soups made daily, each dish is prepared using the finest ingredients to ensure a genuine Italian dining experience. Whether you’re a local or visiting, come and enjoy a true local Italian restaurant. For those looking for pizza in Youngstown or Avalon takeout, we’ve got you covered!

ANTIPASTO

AV Hot Peppers

6

Hot Hungarian Peppers, fresh garlic, seasoned in oil with bread

Antipasto

11

Assorted Imported meats & cheeses with Avalon Hot Peppers, olives and crackers

Cheese & Fruit Platter

11

Assorted cheeses, apples, pears, mixed nuts & crackers

Fried cheese

10

Hand breaded Provolone cheese with marinara sauce

Fried Jumbo Butterfly Shrimp

12

Hand breaded shrimp with cocktail sauce. 8 pieces per order

Fried butterfly smelts

15

Hand breaded smelts with cocktail sauce

Battered smelts

9

Battered bone-in smelts with cocktail sauce

Fried zucchini chips

10

Hand breaded seasoned zucchini slices with marinara sauce

Fried Mushrooms

10

Hand breaded fresh mushrooms with horseradish sauce

Fried Pickles

10

Hand breaded Kosher Dill pickle slices with ranch sauce

Fried Mushrooms

10

Hand breaded fresh mushrooms with horseradish sauce

Fried Pickles

10

Hand breaded Kosher Dill pickle slices with ranch sauce

Fried Calamari

10

Hand breaded domestic calamari with cocktail sauce

Fried Clam Strips

8

Breaded clam strips with cocktail sauce

Fried Calamari

10

Hand breaded domestic calamari with cocktail sauce

Fried Clam Strips

8

Breaded clam strips with cocktail sauce

Grilled Zucchini

10

Fresh cut zucchini grilled with seasoning

Mac & Cheese Bites

11

Hand breaded homemade mac & cheese served with choice of sauce: Ranch, Buffalo & BBQ

Italian Fries

10

Fried Avalon dough with marinara sauce and imported Romano

Onion Rings

10

Hand breaded onions served with choice of sauce: Ranch, Buffalo & BBQ

wedding soup

Bowl: 5  | Quart: 10

what’s the soup?

Bowl: 5  | Quart: 10

Salads

Indulge in the vibrant flavors of our salads, each meticulously crafted with crisp ingredients and an array of delectable toppings. Customize your salad with grilled chicken or albacore tuna for an added protein kick. Choose from our signature options like the Spinning Bowl Salad, a Youngstown staple, the Caprese Salad, or the Mandarin Orange Salad. Each salad is made to order to ensure freshness and quality, offering a refreshing and satisfying dining experience at Avalon Downtown.

All salads except the spinning bowl, are served with your choice of dressing: Balsamic Vinaigrette, Italian, French, Lemon Honey, Honey Mustard, Bleu Cheese, Ranch, White Balsamic or Oil & Vinegar. Dressings made in house.

Extra Dressing $1.00 | Add Albacore Tuna $2 | Add Chicken (crispy or grilled) $3

Tossed Salad

8

Fresh cut leaf lettuce, red onion, tomatoes, cucumbers & black olives

Grilled or Crispy Chicken Salad

12

Chicken, fresh cut leaf lettuce, red onion, tomatoes, cucumbers, black olives, shredded Mozzarella & croutons

greek Salad

10

Fresh cut leaf lettuce, red onion, tomatoes, cucumbers, Kalamata olives & Feta

albacore tuna Salad

10

Tuna, fresh cut leaf lettuce, red onion, tomatoes, cucumbers, black olives, shredded Mozzarella & croutons

Spinning Bowl Salad

10

Iceberg lettuce, croutons, bleu cheese, crumbled hard boiled egg & special dressing

Fish Salad

12

Haddock, fresh cut leaf lettuce, onion, tomatoes, cucumbers, black olives, shredded Mozzarella & croutons

Apple Pecan Salad

10

Fresh cut leaf lettuce, apples, candied pecans, dried cranberries, crumbled bleu cheese with lemon honey dressing

Mandarin Orange Salad

10

Fresh cut leaf lettuce, mandarin orange slices, pears, candied pecans with honey mustard dressing

Grilled Steak Salad

14

Steak, fresh cut leaf lettuce, red onion, tomatoes, cucumbers, black olives, shredded Mozzerella and croutons finished with onion rings

Caprese Salad

12

Fresh Mozzarella cheese, Roma tomato, basil, olive oil and balsamic glaze

Signature Avalon Dishes

At Avalon Downtown, we are committed to delivering authentic Italian food made with the freshest ingredients. Our signature dishes include handcrafted pastas and gourmet sandwiches with freshly baked bread. Each dish, prepared with traditional recipes and high-quality ingredients, captures the rich flavors of Italy, offering a true Italian dining experience in the heart of the city.

For sandwiches: add cheese $1 Mozzarella, Provolone, or American

Pasta Bowl with Meatballs

10

Cavatelli two meatballs, marinara sauce & bread add ricotta $2

Meatball Bowl

9

Four homemade meatballs, marinara sauce & bread add ricotta $2

Tortellini Bowl

10

Tortellini, marinara sauce and bread add meatball $1.00

Chicken Parmesan Bowl

12

Breaded chicken cutlet, melted Mozzarella & Provolone, marinara sauce add cavatelli or tortellini $5.00

Grilled Chicken Sandwich

12

Chicken breast with lettuce, tomato on a homemade roll with pasta salad

Meatball Sub Sandwich

10

Meatballs, melted Mozzarella & marinara sauce on a homemade roll with pasta salad

Fried Eggs with Peppers Sandwich

10

Fried eggs, your choice of hot or sweet peppers on grilled homemade bread add bologna $3

Meatball Sub Sandwich

10

Meatballs, melted Mozzarella & marinara sauce on a homemade roll with pasta salad

Fried Fish Sandwich

12

Hand breaded fish, lettuce, tomato, on homemade roll with a side of coleslaw

Pepperoni Roll

10

Pepperoni, Mozzarella & Avalon dough with marinara sauce

Grilled Steak Sandwich

15

Steak with Provolone, lettuce, tomato, horseradish sauce on a homemade roll with pasta salad add: hot peppers, sweet peppers, grilled onion $1

Grilled Three Cheese Sandwich

10

American, Mozzarella & Provolone cheese on homemade bread with pasta salad add: hot peppers, sweet peppers, or tomato $1 each

Grilled Sausage Sandwich

14

Sausage with Provolone, lettuce, tomato on a homemade roll with pasta salad

Chicken Parmesan Sandwich

14

Breaded chicken cutlet, melted Mozzarella & Provolone, marinara sauce on a homemade roll with pasta salad

Crispy Chicken Sandwich

12

Breaded chicken cutlet, lettuce, tomato on a homemade roll with pasta salad

Avalon’s Pizza

At Avalon, we uphold the authentic Italian tradition with dedication. Our commitment to quality is evident in every aspect of our cuisine – from the exacting standards for all our cheeses to our signature focaccia-like bread crust, meticulously prepared over four hours each morning. Don’t miss out on our beloved Brier Hill-style Pizza, a local favorite that embodies the essence of Youngstown’s culinary heritage.

Side of Ranch or Garlic Butter $1  |  Hot Honey $2

All pizzas are cooked to order. Gluten Free and Cauliflour Crust are available upon request.

 

8″

12″

14″

 

Traditional

Tomato sauce & blended Mozzarella & Provolone

 

8

13

17

 

Brier Hill

Tomato sauce, sweet peppers, imported Romano

 

8

13

17

 

potato

Sliced potatoes, oil, sea salt, pepper, parsley, imported Romano, blended mozzarella and Provolone

 

8

14

17

 

White

Oil, sea salt, black pepper, parsley, imported Romano, blended Mozzarella & Provolone

 

8

13

16

 

mad greek

Spinach, fresh garlic, Kalamata olives & Feta

 

9

15

18

 

Taste of Italy

Tomato sauce, capicola, Genoa salami, Margherita pepperoni, blended Mozzarella & Provolone

 

10

18

21

 

egg

Egg, parsley, imported Romano, blended Mozzarella & Provolone

 

8

13

17

 

Spinach

Spinach, fresh garlic, imported Romano, blended Mozzarella & Provolone

 

9

15

18

 

potato & Spinach

Potato, spinach, fresh garlic, imported Romano, blended Mozzarella & Provolone

 

9

15

18

 

Vegetable

Broccoli, cauliflower, fresh tomato, imported Romano, blended Mozzarella & Provolone

 

8

14

17

 

Margherita

Tomato sauce, fresh tomato, fresh Mozzarella, imported Romano, pesto

 

9

16

18

 

Pesto Hot Honey

Oil, sea salt, pepper, parsley, fresh Mozzarella, Margherita Pepperoni, hot honey, pesto

 

9

16

20

 

Barbecue Chicken

Baked chicken breast, barbecue sauce, blended Mozzarella & Provolone

 

10

17

20

 

ranch Chicken

Baked chicken breast, ranch sauce, blended Mozzarella & Provolone

 

10

17

20

 

Buffalo Chicken

Baked chicken breast, buffalo sauce, blended Mozzarella & Provolone

 

10

17

20

 

toppings

 

8”

12”

14”

Spinach, Anchovies, Margherita Pepperoni, Baked Chicken Breast, Italian Sausage, Meatball, Bacon, Ham, Extra Cheese, Vegan Cheese, Fresh Mozzarella, Ricotta, Potato, Feta Cheese, Kalamata Olives, Beef Pepperoni

 

1.75

2.50

3

Roasted Red Peppers, Sweet Red & Green Peppers, Avalon Hot Hungarian Peppers, Hot Banana Peppers, Fresh Tomato, Black Olives, Broccoli, Cauliflower, Artichokes, Pineapple, Mushrooms, Onions, Fresh Garlic

 

1

1.50

2

Chicken by the piece

Crispy, breaded chicken sauces on the side: 50¢ BBQ, Buffalo, Ranch, Honey Mustard, Bleu Cheese, Ketchup. Extra is an additional cost.

 

fried chicken strips

 

3 for $6

6 for $12

 

fried chicken wings

 

6 for $9

12 for $18

Dessert

Indulge your sweet tooth with our delectable dessert selection, featuring treats from local bakeries alongside Avalon’s homemade delights. Discover a variety of irresistible options, sweets sourced from local bakeries to our in-house specialties like freshly filled cannolis and gooey brownies. Each dessert is crafted with care and attention to ensure a perfect finish to your meal.

Canoli

1 for $2  | 6 for $10 | 12 for $20

Made in House

Avalon Fried Dough

5

Our very own dough tossed in sugar add cinnamon .50 ¢ add medium Nutella $1.25

Pizzelles

3

Locally Made //Anise or Vanilla

Tiramisu

7

Rich layered Italian dessert

Sugar Cookie

1.50

A tender cookie for the soul

Chocolate Chunk Cookies

1.50

The cookie of cookies

Chocolate Brownie

3

Made in house

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