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La Cucina Italian Eatery Lunch & Dinner Menu

Small Bites

Starters

Antipasto Platter (serves two)    12.5
A selection of our fine cured meats, aged provolone, and Italian specialties​

Bruschetta   8.5
Grilled La Cucina bread with mozzararella, tomato, basil & garlic

Cheese platter  13.5
A selection of our specialty cheeses, House roasted almonds

Paolucci Pizza   11
Tomato sauce, mozzarella, mortadella, salami, sopressata, pineapple, pepperoncini

Sautéed Provolone   11
With butter, garlic, pine nuts, sun-dried tomatoes, & white wine

Prosciutto & Melon  
9
Fresh Cantaloupe wrapped with Parma Prosciutto

​Sandwiches

All Sandwiches available on La Cucina Bread, La Cucina Garlic-Herb Bread, or Sliced Sourdough. Choice of: Fresh Fruit Medley, Cottage Cheese & Ricotta with Fresh Fruit, House Salad, or Caprese Salad

Alexandra  9.5
La Cucina bread, thinly sliced turkey breast, pesto, lettuce, tomato, & fontina cheese

Blackened Ribeye Sandwich  14.5
Sliced Ciabatta bread, blackened Certified Angus Ribeye, wilted spinach, & gorgonzola cheese

Eggplant Panini   9
La Cucina bread, grilled eggplant, grilled onions, pesto, tomato, aged provolone, & roasted red pepper

Grilled Cheese Panini   9
Sliced Ciabatta bread, melted fontina, mozzarella, & provolone cheeses with tomato and basil

Italian Ham & Cheese Panini    9.5
Sliced Ciabatta bread, sliced ham, imported Tuscan Pecorino Cheese, lettuce, tomato, aioli

Italian BLT    9.5
Sliced Ciabatta bread, bacon, lettuce, tomato, pesto, lemon aioli, & Fontina cheese

Johnny    10
La Cucina bread, Parma Prosciutto, mortadella, salami, sopressata, aged provolone, lettuce, tomato, pepperoncini,
​red onion, lemon aioli, & Italian dressing

Meat Ball Sandwich    9.5
La Cucina bread, meat balls, marinara sauce, pecorino romano, & melted mozzarella

Tad Dunbar    9.5
La Cucina bread, mortadella, bacon, aged provolone, dressed arugula, tomatoes, & lemon aioli

Mezzo e Mezzo     9.5
Half sandwich & a cup of soup
~Alexandra, Italian BLT, Italian Ham & Cheese, & Tad Dunbar are available in Half Sandwich/Soup Combination~

Soup & Salads

Antipasto Salad  12
Mixed greens, chopped deli meats, aged provolone cheese, red onion, kalamata olives, tomatoes, pepperoncini, & Italian dressing on warm pizza bread

Caesar Salad  |  Small  5        Large  9
Crisp romaine hearts with our classic Caesar Dressing

Cashell Salad   11.5
Mixed greens, Granny Smith Apple, dried cherries, bacon, gorgonzola, pecans, with an orange-sherry dressing

Degni Salad   10
Fresh spinach, red onion, herbed feta with orange-sherry dressing, strawberries, & balsamic reduction

Feldman Salad   12.5
Baby arugula, vine-ripened tomatoes, red onion, smoked salmon, & capers with a lemon dressing

Seevers Salad   17.5
Blackened salmon, mixed greens, candied walnuts, dried cranberries, gorgonzola, orange-sherry dressing

House Salad    5   |  9
Mixed greens, red onion, tomato, kalamata olives, gorgonzola cheese, with Italian Dressing

​Add Blackened Salmon, Grilled Salmon, or Shrimp to any Salad $8, Chicken $5

Minestrone Soup & Soup of the Day
Cup   4.5                Bowl    6.5

Pizza

6” Pizza with house salad or soup ​    10     
                    
Bullentini   12 | 15
Pesto, mozzarella, grilled chicken, & roasted red peppers    

Cheese   9  |  12
Tomato sauce & mozzarella cheese 
                                                                                    
Margherita
   9  |  12
Tomato sauce, fresh mozzarella cheese, & basil

Neapolitan
   11  |  14
Tomato sauce, mozzarella, pepperoni, & kalamata olives
Pepperoni   11  |  14
Tomato sauce, mozzarella, & pepperoni 

Pimparel
   12  |  15
Alfredo, chicken, sun-dried tomatoes, & arugula 
 
Rustica
   11 |  14
Tomato sauce, mozzarella, spicy sopressata, & salami
 
Vegetale
   10  |  13
Tomato sauce, mozzarella, onions, bell peppers, mushrooms, dressed arugula, & grape tomatoes    ​

Pasta

Gluten-free pasta is available upon request +2

Fettuccine Alfredo    15
Fettuccine with butter, cream, & parmesan cheese

Fresh Pasta Primavera Perugia     17
House-Made Fresh spinach-lemon pasta with roasted mushrooms, artichokes, sun dried tomatoes, asparagus, arugula, garlic, olive oil, shallots & white wine

Fusilli Julia 
   14
Whole wheat fusilli, tomatoes, extra virgin olive oil, garlic, basil, pine nuts, & Pecorino Romano cheese

Cheese Ravioli
   13.5
With tomato-cream sauce

​Porcini and Truffle Ravioli
   16
With a mushroom ~ demi-glace cream sauce

Mac & Cheese
   13
With creamy cheese sauce & Panko topping
Baked Rigatoni    15.5
Rigatoni, sliced meatballs, ricotta, parmesan & mozzarella cheeses in a creamy tomato sauce

Rigatoni Isabella 
   15
Rigatoni, cream, parmesan cheese, peas, & prosciutto

Spaghetti alla Bolognese 
   15.5
Spaghetti with our classic meat sauce & meatball

Spaghetti Marinara 
   11.5
Spaghetti with a tomato sauce of garlic, onion, basil, & spices

Spicy Angel 
   12.5
Angel hair pasta with marinara sauce, fresh tomatoes, basil, & crushed red pepper

Vegetable Lasagna
   14
Layers of pasta, béchamel, ricotta, spinach, zucchini, mushrooms, marinara sauce, parmesan, mozzarella

Specialties Menu 

Chicken Lemberes    17.5
Boneless, breast of chicken with mushrooms & demi-glace.  Rigatoni with marinara sauce

Chicken Marsala
   17.5
Boneless breast of chicken with mushrooms & Sicilian Marsala Wine.  Rigatoni with marinara sauce

Chicken Menzel
   17.5
Boneless breast of chicken, butter, lemon, capers, mushrooms, white wine.  Rigatoni with marinara sauce

Chicken Parmigiana
   17.5
Breaded boneless chicken breast, marinara sauce, parmesan, & mozzarella with spaghetti, oil, & garlic

​Veal Piccata
   23
Provimi Veal medallions sautéed with butter, lemon, & capers. Angel hair with marinara sauce
Veal Sorrentino   24
Provimi Veal medallions layered with eggplant, Parma Prosciutto, & mozzarella, angel hair with marinara sauce

Parmesan Crusted Calamari Steak
   20
Accompanied by angel hair pasta with marinara sauce

Shrimp Scampi
   23
Mexican white shrimp, garlic, shallots, fresh tomatoes, & white wine over fettuccine

Blackened Salmon
   24
Salmon fillet blackened with spices & Italian herbs.  Served over a bed of garlic wilted spinach.  Angel hair pasta with marinara sauce

Tuscan Grilled Salmon 
   24
Marinated, grilled salmon fillet with a garlic, oregano, & orange reduction  Served over a bed of garlic sautéed spinach. 
​Angel hair with marinara sauce​*

Luigi's Ribeye   29
Grilled 12oz Certified Angus Beef Ribeye aged 28 days. Served with garlic wilted spinach & rosemary roasted potatoes*

​La Cucina Italian Eatery Drink Menu

WINE
BIN                                                                                  Bottle              Glass
White Wines
Valdo-Prosecco-, Italy                                                        33                   9.5
Saracco- Moscato- D'Asti, Italy                                         34                    10
J. Lohr Rieslinag Montarey                                                24                     7
J Pinot Gris, California                                                       34                    10
Benvolio-Pinot Grigio, Italy                                               24                      7
Ferrari Carano Fume Blanc, Sonoma                              29                    8.5
SeaGlass Sauvignon Blanc, Santa Barbara                     24                      7
Hahn/ Chardonnay, Monterey                                         26                    7.5
10 Span Chardonnay, Central Coastal CA                      29                    8.5
Butter Chardonnay, California                                         36                   11

Rombauer Chardonnay, Napa Valley                              60                  16.5
Marchetti Verdicchio, Italy                                               29    
Beringer White Zinfandel, California                               19                     5



Red Wine   
Row 11 Pinot Noir, California                                          38                    12
Stemmari Pinot Noir, Sicily                                              29                   8.5
Colosi Nero-D'Avola, Italy                                                30    
Folonari Chianti, Italy                                                       24                     7
Villa da Filicaja, Chianti Superiore, Italy                          30                    9
Bocelli Sangiovese, Italy                                                   36                    11
Decoy Merlot by Duckhorn, Sonoma County                44   
Drumheller merlot                                                           25                    7.5
Sebastian Merlot, Sonoma, County                               29                    8.5
Four Vines Zinfandel, California                                     25                   7.5
Predator "Old Vine" Zinfandel, Lodi                               32    
Primaterra Primitivo, Italy                                               25                   7.5

Justin Cabernet, Paso Robles                                         49                  15.5       
Vigilance Cabernet Sauvignon    , California                 28                    9.5      
  Rhiannon Petite Syrah Blend, California                     28                    8  
Tamari Reserve Malbec, Argentina                                29                   8.5



BEER SELECTION

Draft                                                                                      Pint
Coors Light                                                                                5
Blue Moon                                                                               6.5
Peroni, Italy                                                                              6.5        
Lagunitas IPA                                                                           8.5                   
Fat Tire                                                                                     6.5                    
Sierra Nevada Pale Ale                                                           6.5                  
Deschutes Black Butte Porter                                               7.5

                                            

Domestic Bottles
Budweiser                                                                                  4
Bud Light                                                                                    4
Cock n' Bull Ginger Beer, Non-Alcoholic                                 4
Michelob Ultra Light                                                                  4
805 Firestone Walker, California                                              5

Imported Bottles
Corona, Mexico                                                                          5
805 Firestone Walker, California                                              5

Moretti La Rossa, Italy                                                               5
New Castle Brown Ale, England                                               5
Stella Artois, Belgium                                                                 5
Clausthaler , Non-Alcoholic, Germany                                     5

Dessert Menu 

​Verona Brownie    6.5
Our dark, rich version of the classic brownie with a scoop of vanilla bean gelato

Cannoli
    6
Two crispy cannoli shells filled with sweetened mascarpone, ricotta, chocolate, orange, & vanilla

Coconut Wedding Cake
    6.5
With Lemoncello Filling

La Cucina Cheesecake
  7
New York style cheesecake with a cherry-pecan crust

Tiramisu    6.5
Lady finger cookies dipped in espresso & brandy layered with a mascarpone mousse
& topped with cocoa powder

Affogato
    5
A scoop of our House Made vanilla bean gelato topped with a shot of hot espresso

GELATO
Made In House Daily
Coconut ~ Double Chocolate ~ Vanilla ~ Sicilian Pistachio ~ Stracciatella ~ Lemoncello Sorbeto ~ Strawberry Sorbeto

1 SCOOP  3               2 SCOOPS  4.5             3 SCOOPS  5.5
Enjoy our Gelato A la Mode with any of Our Bakery Desserts   1.5
La Cucina Freshly Baked Cookies
Biscotti  2
Wedding Cookies  2
Zia Angelina Chocolate Coconut Macaroon   3

Espresso

Espresso    2.5
Double Espresso    3.5
 
Cappuccino   4.5
Espresso with steamed milk & foam

Caffe Latte    4.5
Espresso with steamed milk, topped with foam 

Caffe Mocha    5.5
Espresso, steamed milk & chocolate with whipped cream and chocolate sauce     
              
Caramel Latte    5.5
Espresso, caramel sauce & steamed milk with foam

Chocolate Raspberry Truffle Latte    5.5
Espresso, chocolate sauce, raspberry, steamed milk, whipped cream 

Cannoli Latte    5.5
Espresso, chocolate sauce, orange & cheesecake syrups, steamed milk, foam

La Cucina Italian Eatery Kid’s Menu

PAPA SKETTY    6
Noodles, marinara and a meatball  

MAMA SKETTY     6
Noodles, butter and parmesan  

MAC N CHEESE     6
Noodles and chef's blend of cheeses  
CHEESE PIZZA     6
Red sauce and cheese  

CHEESE RAVIOLI      6
In tomato cream sauce  

GRILLED CHEESE      6

Sides

Johnny’s Garlic Bread  5.5
Garlic Seared Green Beans  5
Sautéed Spinach  5     ​

Beverages

Coffee  3
Tea, Iced Tea, Soft Drinks  2.5   
Italian Cream Soda  3
Pellegrino (Plain, Blood Orange, Lemon) 3
Pellegrino (Liter) 5.5 
Panna Water Still (Liter) 5.5  ​
We are happy to accommodate requests for gluten-free preparations when possible.

Eating raw, undercooked animal products such as meat, poultry, eggs, seafood or shellfish poses a potential health risk.
Corkage fee $15.00 per 750 ml. bottle.  Split plate charge $3.00
No greater than four separate checks per party, Thank You.
We accept American Express, MasterCard, Visa, Discover. 
Open Daily 11am-9pm
La Cucina Restaurant

3600 Lakeside Dr.
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 826-3939
We are not responsible for the presentation and temperature of your order once it has left the premises.
For the full La Cucina experience, we invite you to dine with us at our location.
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