“We knew we needed to be different,” Schlink says.
The cocktail list includes the expected Bellinis and Negronis, as well as a handful of signature cocktails, such as the Kentucky Meets Italy, containing Maker’s Mark bourbon, Aperol, amaro, and lemon juice.Ĭibare is an affordable, approachable restaurant alternative that presents a vibrant addition to the metro area. Should the preference be a beverage with a little more oomph, there are 11 by-the-glass wines (in 6- and 9-ounce pours), as well as a dozen by-the-bottle options and an equal number of bottled beers, including Peroni and Birra Moretti. The company's mission is noted on the back of the bottles. No one will ever complain about the water either: Cibare enlisted AquaHealth to install a custom filtration system. Considering that all entrées are priced under $25 (and half-orders of pasta are available), a meal at Cibare is one of the best values in town.
The bread basket-a combination of ciabatta, grassini, and regional breads-comes with olive oil (EVOO and Calabrian chili pepper-infused), balsamic, and fresh-grated Parmesan.
