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Summer Menu - Corso Italian, Arlington, VA

Corso Italian

4.4
4.4
332 Reviews
$30 and under
Italian
4024 Campbell Ave., Arlington, VA 22206

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2 people
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
7:00 PM
Booked 13 times today
Experiences are available.
  • Neighborhood gem
  • Charming
  • Good for special occasions
Italian-inspired Restaurant & Market.
Vibrant. Chic. Comfortable.

You’re invited to our eclectic vacation home — raid the wine cellar, relax in the lounge, and feast from the garden and larder.

Hand-made pasta and modern-Italian classics greet you. Italian wines and cocktails urge you to stay. Market provisions send you home with love.

Welcome, famiglia.

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Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Italian, Contemporary Italian, American
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Wed 11:30 am–9:00 pm Thu, Fri 11:30 am–9:30 pm Sat 11:00 am–9:30 pm Sun 11:00 am–9:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (703) 933-8787
  • Website
    http://www.corsoitalian.com/
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Catering
    We offer many of our menu items in large format. Just give us a call to inquire!
  • Private party facilities
    We offer two private dining rooms with state of the art A/V capabilities. Full buyouts are also available.
  • Delivery & takeout
    Order direct
  • Location
    4024 Campbell Ave., Arlington, VA 22206
  • Neighborhood
    Arlington
  • Cross street
    S. Randolph St.
  • Parking details
    Lots of metered street parking as well as multiple lots and garages with free parking.
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cafe, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Delivery, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Experiences

  • All-You-Can-Mangia Italian Brunch

    Aug 31, 2024 - Apr 19, 2025
    Indulge in our $29 All-You-Can-Mangia Italian Brunch; Endless small plates and brunch cocktails starting at $5 (à la carte menu also available; 2 hours for AYCM; last call at 3pm)
    All-You-Can-Mangia Italian Brunch Photo

  • Easter Brunch with the Easter Bunny

    Apr 20, 2025 only
    Our beloved All You Can Mangia brunch. Carrot Cake special. Easter movies. The Easter Bunny will visit with the kiddos and hand out treats from 11:30am - 1:30pm.
    Easter Brunch with the Easter Bunny Photo

  • All-You-Can-Mangia Italian Brunch

    Multiple dates available
    Indulge in our $29 All-You-Can-Mangia Italian Brunch; Endless small plates and brunch cocktails starting at $5 (à la carte menu also available; 2 hours for AYCM; last call at 3pm)
    All-You-Can-Mangia Italian Brunch Photo

Offers

  • 'Tini Tuesday

    Multiple dates available
    Tue - 11:30 AM - 3:00 PM, 3:00 PM - 8:30 PM
    Available all day on Tuesdays. $5 for featured martinis including our Flame of Love, Espresso Martini, Corsopolitan, and Classic Gin or Vodka.

    'Tini Tuesday Photo

  • Wine Wednesday

    Multiple dates available
    Wed - 11:30 AM - 3:00 PM, 3:00 PM - 8:30 PM
    Available all day on Wednesdays. 50% off our entire restaurant bottle list. This is your opportunity to indulge in exceptional Brunellos, Barolos, and Amarones at amazing prices. Check out our wine list here: https://www.corsoitalian.com/wine-and-cocktails

    Wine Wednesday Photo

  • Molto Monday

    Multiple dates available
    Mon - 11:30 AM - 3:00 PM, 3:00 PM - 8:30 PM
    Available all day on Mondays. $15 for all pastas including our signature Rigatoni alla Bolognese and Campanelle alla Romana.

    Molto Monday Photo

Menu

Starters

  • Little Gem Salad$14.00

    Fennel, Radish, Onion, Creamy Italian Dressing

    • Gamberi Fritti$18.00

      Shrimp, Lemon, Garlic, Capers, Parsley

      • Seared Tuna "Crudo"$16.00

        Calabrian Chili Emulsion, Lemon, Laudemio Olive Oil

        • Mussels & Clams$15.00

          Pomodoro Sauce, Basil

          • Whipped Ricotta$14.00

            Castelvetrano Olives, Housemade Focaccia

            • Tuscan Bread Soup$13.00

              Saffron, Tomato, Ricotta

              • Formaggi & Salumi Board$25.00

                Housemade Fruit Nut Bread, Mostarda & Giardiniera

                Pasta

                (All pastas are made in house.)

                • Fettuccine alla Carbonara$23.00

                  Pancetta, Peas, Pepper

                  • Oxtail Ravioli$25.00

                    Red Wine, Parsnip Purée, Thyme

                    • Rigatoni alla Bolognese$23.00

                      Meat Sauce, San Marzano Tomatoes

                      • Artichoke Agnolotti$22.00

                        Ricotta, Lemon, Basil, Piave Vecchio

                        • Scallop Risotto$30.00

                          Chanterelle Mushrooms, Scallop Velluto

                          Entrees

                          • Big Little Gem Salad$16.00

                            Fennel, Radish, Onion, Creamy Italian Dressing

                            • Steak Sandwich$17.00

                              Striploin, Roasted Garlic Mayonnaise, Rosemary

                              • Fillet of Fish Sandwich$15.00

                                Calabrian Chili Mayonnaise

                                • Porchetta Sandwich$16.00

                                  Tender Pork Belly, Fontina Val d’Aosta, Gremolata

                                  • Chicken Corso$25.00

                                    Lemon, Chile, Sage, Garlic

                                    Sides

                                    • Gem Potatoes$8.00

                                      • Roasted Cipollini$8.00

                                        • Heirloom Carrots$8.00

                                          • Broccolini$8.00

                                            • Fettuccine$8.00

                                              • Focaccia$5.00

                                                Last updated: January 13, 2024

                                                What 332 people are saying

                                                Overall ratings and reviews

                                                Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

                                                4.4
                                                4.4 based on recent ratings
                                                • 4.4Food
                                                • 4.5Service
                                                • 4.5Ambience
                                                • 4.3Value

                                                Noise • Moderate

                                                Loved For

                                                • Virginia - DC Suburbs

                                                  Most Booked 1000-Point Tables

                                                Review summary

                                                AI-generated from verified diner reviews
                                                Corso Italian is a neighborhood gem offering a delightful Italian dining experience with "excellent food and attentive service." Known for its "amazing brunch," diners rave about the "delicious small plates" and exceptional pasta dishes. Friendly staff, including standout manager JR, create a welcoming atmosphere that keeps guests returning for more.
                                                332 Reviews

                                                1. Zina

                                                  Washington DC1 review

                                                  3.0

                                                  Dined 3 days ago

                                                  1. Overall 3
                                                  2. Food 4
                                                  3. Service 5
                                                  4. Ambience 5
                                                  Our server was outstanding. The food portions were small for the price. Overall, it was an experience.

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                                                2. Mario VIP

                                                  Washington DC13 reviews

                                                  5.0

                                                  Dined 4 days ago

                                                  1. Overall 5
                                                  2. Food 5
                                                  3. Service 5
                                                  4. Ambience 5
                                                  Jum the waitress is the best. We ask for her each time.

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                                                3. Grace VIP

                                                  Washington DC7 reviews

                                                  5.0

                                                  Dined on April 1, 2025

                                                  1. Overall 5
                                                  2. Food 5
                                                  3. Service 5
                                                  4. Ambience 5
                                                  Corso never disappoints. Whether for a quick dinner, celebration or casual date night, we love it.

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                                                4. Sarah VIP

                                                  Washington DC8 reviews

                                                  5.0

                                                  Dined on March 30, 2025

                                                  1. Overall 5
                                                  2. Food 5
                                                  3. Service 5
                                                  4. Ambience 5
                                                  Loved the AYCE brunch. Delicious and fun for a group. Will definitely come back.

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                                                5. Dennis

                                                  Washington DC21 reviews

                                                  5.0

                                                  Dined on March 30, 2025

                                                  1. Overall 5
                                                  2. Food 5
                                                  3. Service 3
                                                  4. Ambience 5
                                                  First time trying the AYCM brunch. Excellent. The burrata was a fabulous. The meatballs - a dream. Literally everything was amazing. And the bread? Some of the best I’ve ever had.

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                                                6. Karen VIP

                                                  Washington DC3 reviews

                                                  5.0

                                                  Dined on March 29, 2025

                                                  1. Overall 5
                                                  2. Food 5
                                                  3. Service 5
                                                  4. Ambience 5
                                                  It was wonderful. JR greeted us and continually checked on us. He was delightful. Food was wonderful. We will be back.

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                                                7. Don VIP

                                                  Washington DC10 reviews

                                                  5.0

                                                  Dined on March 29, 2025

                                                  1. Overall 5
                                                  2. Food 5
                                                  3. Service 5
                                                  4. Ambience 5
                                                  Brunch Special on a lovely Spring afternoon! Food and service were excellent and great value for the money.

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                                                8. OpenTable Diner

                                                  Raleigh2 reviews

                                                  5.0

                                                  Dined on March 23, 2025

                                                  1. Overall 5
                                                  2. Food 5
                                                  3. Service 5
                                                  4. Ambience 5
                                                  This was definitely a wonderful experience. Can’t wait to bring others!

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                                                9. Gail Pean

                                                  Greater Boston23 reviews

                                                  4.0

                                                  Dined on March 23, 2025

                                                  1. Overall 4
                                                  2. Food 4
                                                  3. Service 3
                                                  4. Ambience 4
                                                  Very noisy environment. Very slow service. Food was good but not great.

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                                                10. Christine

                                                  Washington DC2 reviews

                                                  4.0

                                                  Dined on March 22, 2025

                                                  1. Overall 4
                                                  2. Food 4
                                                  3. Service 5
                                                  4. Ambience 4
                                                  It was fine. Not sure if I’d go back. I definitely like their happy hour.

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                                                FAQs

                                                Corso Italian offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (703) 933-8787.

                                                Corso Italian is rated 4.4 stars by 332 OpenTable diners.

                                                Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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                                                2. United States
                                                3. Washington, D.C. Area
                                                4. Virginia - DC Suburbs
                                                5. Arlington

                                                Make a reservation

                                                Booked 13 times today
                                                Experiences are available.
                                                Google Map for Corso Italian

                                                4024 Campbell Ave., Arlington, VA 22206

                                                Dining areas

                                                Additional information

                                                • Cross street
                                                  S. Randolph St.
                                                • Neighborhood
                                                  Arlington
                                                • Hours of operation
                                                  Mon–Wed 11:30 am–9:00 pm Thu, Fri 11:30 am–9:30 pm Sat 11:00 am–9:30 pm Sun 11:00 am–9:00 pm
                                                • Price
                                                  $30 and under
                                                • Cuisines
                                                  Italian, Contemporary Italian, American
                                                • Dining style
                                                  Casual Elegant
                                                • Dress code
                                                  Smart Casual
                                                • Parking details
                                                  Lots of metered street parking as well as multiple lots and garages with free parking.
                                                • Payment options
                                                  AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
                                                • Additional
                                                  Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cafe, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Delivery, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
                                                • Delivery & takeout
                                                  Order direct
                                                • Website
                                                  http://www.corsoitalian.com/
                                                • Phone number
                                                  (703) 933-8787
                                                • Catering
                                                  We offer many of our menu items in large format. Just give us a call to inquire!
                                                • Private party facilities
                                                  We offer two private dining rooms with state of the art A/V capabilities. Full buyouts are also available.
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