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La Cucina

The Menu

Dinner, weekend brunch, the full wine list, dessert, and the bar. The prices are the prices.

Cena · Tuesday to Sunday from 4

Dinner

* May be served raw or undercooked.

Antipasti

To start
  • Calamari

    Fried with caper-dill aioli, or sautéed with chili, tomato, white wine

    25
  • Dungeness Crab Cakes

    Two three-ounce fresh crab cakes, caper-dill aioli

    36
  • Mussels or Vongole Saltate

    Fresh mussels or manila clams, olive oil, white wine, chili, cherry tomato, garlic, touch of marinara

    28
  • Prosciutto con Burrata

    Authentic Italian burrata, prosciutto, crostini

    30
  • Octopus Carpaccio

    Thin-sliced blanched octopus, lemon, olive oil, arugula, cherry tomato, crostini

    27
  • Arancini Balls

    Risotto balls stuffed with fontina, fried, marinara

    22
  • Polpette di Carne

    Three house-made meatballs, marinara, parmesan

    22

Zuppa e Insalate

Soup & salad
  • Minestrone

    Made in house daily

    11
  • Caesar

    Romaine, croutons, fried capers, parmesan, lemon. Add chicken 7, prawns 9

    11 / 16
  • Casa

    Mixed greens, cherry tomato, olives, parmesan, pepperoncini, garbanzo, red onion, vinaigrette. Add chicken 9, prawns 11

    12 / 17
  • Caprese

    Fresh tomato, house-made mozzarella, basil, olive oil, balsamic reduction

    19
  • Brussel Sprouts

    Flash fried, gorgonzola, balsamic reduction. Add pancetta 5

    18
  • House-Made Focaccia Bread

    Add cup of marinara 7

    10

Pizze

Pizza

White sauce available for all pizzas, add 6.

  • Margherita

    Marinara, house-made mozzarella, rounds of fresh mozzarella, basil

    24
  • Prosciutto

    Marinara, mozzarella, Italian prosciutto, arugula, parmesan

    32
  • The Meaty

    Marinara, mozzarella, house-made Italian sausage, prosciutto, salami

    32
  • The Big “Max”

    White sauce, mozzarella, house-made Italian sausage, chicken, peppers, onions

    32
  • Salsiccia e Funghi

    Batuto oil, mozzarella, house-made Italian sausage, sautéed mushroom

    30
  • Vegetarian

    Marinara, mozzarella, mushrooms, zucchini, artichoke hearts, black olives, cherry tomato, bell peppers

    29

Primi Piatti

Pasta
  • Spaghetti Carbonara

    Pancetta, egg, pecorino, black pepper

    32
  • Spaghetti e Polpette

    House-made meatballs, marinara, pecorino

    30
  • Linguine Pescatore

    Prawns, scallops, clams, mussels, cherry tomato, garlic, fresh herbs, white wine, chili

    51
  • Mafalda “Beaulognese”

    The classic house-made meat sauce

    34
  • Lasagna Classica

    House-made Italian sausage, beef meat sauce, mozzarella, ricotta, parmesan, béchamel

    38
  • Alfredo Macaluso

    House-made Italian sausage, chicken, mushrooms, onions, scratch alfredo, tagliatelle

    38
  • Linguine Vongole

    Fresh manila clams, olive oil, white wine, cherry tomato, garlic, chili

    37
  • Mafalda Pesto

    Pine nut, parmesan, basil, garlic. Add chicken 7, prawns 9

    30
  • Porcini Ravioli

    Tossed in a sun-dried tomato and walnut cream sauce

    36
  • Gnocchi

    House-made potato, marinara. Sub pesto 5, add chicken or sausage 7, prawns 9

    32
  • Linguine con Gamberi

    Prawns, cherry tomato, marinated artichoke, chili, white wine, herbs, red pepper, parmesan

    36
  • Gamberi alla Velluto

    Prawns and linguine in herbaceous lemon-butter creme with sweet peppers and aromatics

    35
  • Penne Arrabbiata

    House-made spicy Italian sausage, pancetta, garlic, chili, herbs, penne, marinara. Sub mussels for penne 42

    34
  • Melanzane Parmigiana

    Eggplant, marinara, scamorza, mozzarella, parmesan, served with spaghetti

    36
  • Risotto

    Onions, garlic, house-made spicy Italian sausage, mushrooms, herbs, parmesan. Add chicken 7, prawns 9

    34
  • Vegan Lasagna

    Seasoned vegan meat, vegan ricotta, gluten-free pasta, marinara, vegan mozzarella and parmesan

    38

Secondi

Mains
  • Classic Chicken Parmigiana

    Parmesan-encrusted chicken thighs, marinara, melted mozzarella, pasta and vegetables

    40
  • Pollo Marsala

    Chicken breast, mushroom, onions, butter, garlic, marsala wine, vegetables and spaghetti

    39
  • Pollo Piccata

    Chicken breast, lemon-butter caper sauce, garlic, vegetables and spaghetti

    39
  • Braised Lamb Shank

    Slow-braised lamb shank, herb-butter fingerlings, vegetables

    53
  • Costata di Malle

    Lan-Roc Farms 12oz bone-in pork chop, brown butter, sage, vegetables, herb-butter fingerlings

    50
  • “Coco” Cioppino

    Traditional Italian fish stew, market seafood, house-made sauce, chili, toasted garlic bread

    58
  • Bistecca de Casa

    1855 Brand 22oz bone-in ribeye, vegetables, herb-butter fingerling potato

    68

Saturday & Sunday · 10 to 2

Brunch

* May be served raw or undercooked.

Salads & Small Plates

  • Caprese Salad

    Fresh tomato, house-made mozzarella, basil, olive oil, balsamic reduction

    16
  • Caesar Salad

    Romaine, croutons, fried capers, parmesan, lemon. Add chicken 7, prawns 9

    10 / 16
  • Casa Salad

    Mixed greens, cherry tomato, olives, parmesan, pepperoncini, garbanzo, vinaigrette. Add chicken 7, prawns 9

    11 / 17
  • Minestrone

    Made in house daily

    11

Pasta

  • Spaghetti Carbonara

    Pancetta, egg, pecorino, black pepper

    32
  • Malfade ‘Beau’lognese

    Classic house-made meat sauce

    30
  • Aglio ‘Ol’gio

    Prawns sautéed in olive oil, garlic, chili, herbs, lemon, parmesan, tossed with spaghetti

    29
  • Tagliatelle Pesto

    Parmesan, basil, garlic. Add chicken 7, prawns 9

    30
  • Spaghetti Polpette

    House-made meatballs, marinara, pecorino

    28

Sandwiches

Served with soup or salad.

  • Meatball

    House-made meatball, marinara, mozzarella on a hoagie roll

    24
  • Italian Sausage

    House-made sausage, sautéed onions, sweet and hot peppers, mozzarella, marinara on a hoagie roll

    24

Brunch Classics

  • Focaccia & Gravy

    Italian sausage gravy, homemade focaccia, breakfast potatoes. Add three eggs 10

    22
  • Classic Breakfast

    Three eggs any style, house-made Italian link sausage, breakfast potatoes

    24
  • French Toast

    Vanilla French toast, fresh fruit, maple syrup, fresh whipped cream

    22
  • Classic Eggs Benedict

    Chef Mike’s hollandaise, focaccia, poached egg, pancetta. Dungeness crab-cake benedict 33

    22

Frittatas

  • Seafood

    Crab, fresh dill, Chef Mike’s hollandaise, breakfast potatoes

    28
  • Sausage

    House-made Italian sausage link, peppers, onions, parmesan, mozzarella

    22
  • Vegetable

    Herb house-made mushroom, peppers and onion, fresh house-made mozzarella

    22

Flat Breads

  • Sunny Side Up

    Garlic-basil olive oil, mozzarella, fontina, parmesan, sunny-side egg, prosciutto, arugula

    16
  • Margarita

    Marinara, mozzarella, fresh homemade mozzarella, basil

    20
  • Meaty

    Marinara, mozzarella, house-made Italian sausage, prosciutto, salami

    22

Steak & Eggs

  • Steak & Eggs

    10oz hanger steak, breakfast potatoes, three eggs any style

    42

Sides

  • Three Eggs Any Style

    10
  • Breakfast Potatoes

    6
  • House-Made Italian Sausage Link

    7

From the Bar

  • Mimosa

    Made with fresh-squeezed OJ

    16
  • Bloody Mary

    16
  • Espresso Martini

    16
  • Fresh-Squeezed Orange Juice

    12

La Carta dei Vini

Wine

Chosen by hand, by the glass and the bottle. Every bottle on this list is available to take home. Washington law lets you leave with a resealed, unfinished bottle, so order the one you want. Corkage is 35 per 750ml bottle for a wine not on our list, two bottles per table.

By the Glass

Glass / Bottle

Prime Red, a premium Cabernet, Cab blend or Syrah from California, Washington or Italy: ask your server, 20 / 80. Rotating special house red: 12 / 45.

  • Prosecco

    Brilla!, Veneto

    13 / 50
  • Brut Rosé NV

    Mumm Napa, California

    15 / 58
  • Rosato

    “Rosabella” G.D. Vajra, Piemonte

    12 / 45
  • Pinot Grigio

    Alta Luna, Trento

    12 / 46
  • Riesling

    Long Shadows “Poet’s Leap”, Columbia Valley WA

    13 / 50
  • Sauvignon Blanc

    Bookwalter “Readers”, Columbia Valley WA

    12 / 46
  • Chardonnay

    Chateau Ste. Michelle “Indian Wells”, Columbia Valley WA

    13 / 50
  • Chardonnay

    Rodney Strong, Russian River CA

    15 / 58
  • Barbera d’Alba

    Giovanni Rosso “Donna Margherita”, Piemonte

    12 / 46
  • Chianti Riserva

    Donna Laura “Alteo”, Tuscany

    12 / 46
  • Montepulciano d’Abruzzo

    La Valentina, Abruzzo

    13 / 50
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

    Mullan Road, Columbia Valley WA

    15 / 58
  • Pinot Noir

    Coeur de Terre, Willamette Valley OR

    15 / 58

Sparkling & Champagne

  • Prosecco

    Brilla!, Veneto

    50
  • Brut NV

    Ferrari, Trentino

    86
  • Brut Rosé NV

    Pinot Nero, Le Monde, Friuli

    50
  • Crémant Rosé NV

    JCB “No 69”, Bourgogne, France

    75
  • Champagne Brut NV

    Piper-Heidsieck “Cuvée 1785”, France

    96
  • Champagne “Blason Rosé” NV

    Perrier-Jouët, France

    135

Italian Whites

Vino Bianco
  • Orvieto Classico Superiore

    Decugnano dei Barbi “Mare Antico”, Umbria

    60
  • Soave Classico

    Suavia, Veneto

    50
  • Arneis Roero

    Vietti, Piemonte

    65
  • Lugana

    Cà dei Frati, Veneto

    55
  • Vermentino

    Banfi “La Pettegola”, Tuscany

    45
  • Pinot Grigio

    Terlan, Trentino / Alto Adige

    69
  • Cerasuolo di San Vittorio

    Planeta, Sicily

    62

Italian Reds

Vino Rosso
  • Sangiovese

    Badia a Coltibuono “Colmaia”, organic, Tuscany

    45
  • Cannonau

    Mesa “Primo Scuro”, Sardinia

    45
  • Valpolicella Classico

    Tommasi, Veneto

    50
  • Pinot Nero

    J. Hofstätter “Meczan”, Trentino / Alto Adige

    62
  • Nebbiolo Langhe

    A. Negro “Angelin”, Piemonte

    64
  • Nero d’Avola / Syrah

    Firriato “Santagostino”, Sicily

    65
  • Barbera d’Asti

    La Spinetta “Cà di Pian”, Piemonte

    68
  • Bolgheri Rosso

    “Le Volte dell’Ornellaia”, Tuscany

    69
  • Chianti Classico

    Fèlsina, Tuscany

    72
  • Montepulciano d’Abruzzo

    Masciarelli “Marina Cvetic”, Abruzzo

    78
  • Chianti Classico Riserva

    San Felice “Il Grigio”, Tuscany

    82
  • Nebbiolo Langhe

    Massolino, Piemonte

    85
  • Barolo

    G.D. Vajra “Albe”, Piemonte

    93
  • Valpolicella Ripasso Classico

    Bertani “Catullo”, Veneto

    98
  • Barolo

    Luigi Baudana “Serralunga”, Piemonte

    115
  • Brunello di Montalcino

    Caparzo, Tuscany

    120
  • Barbaresco

    Produttori del Barbaresco, Piemonte

    125
  • Amarone della Valpolicella Classico Riserva

    Masi “Costasera”, Veneto

    135
  • Brunello di Montalcino

    Banfi “Poggio Alle Mura”, Tuscany

    160

West Coast Whites

  • Pinot Gris

    Foris Vineyards, Rogue Valley OR

    46
  • Sauvignon Blanc / Sémillon

    DeLille Cellars “Chaleur Blanc”, Columbia Valley WA

    72
  • Chardonnay

    Long Shadows “Dance”, Columbia Valley WA

    80
  • Sauvignon Blanc

    Pepper Bridge, Walla Walla WA

    80
  • Chardonnay

    Rombauer, Carneros CA

    105
  • Chardonnay

    Darioush, Napa Valley CA

    120

West Coast Reds

  • Merlot

    Chateau Ste. Michelle “Indian Wells”, Columbia Valley WA

    60
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

    Amavi Cellars, Walla Walla WA

    68
  • Pinot Noir

    Lemelson, Willamette Valley OR

    70
  • Zinfandel

    Robert Biale “Party Line”, Napa Valley CA

    70
  • Cabernet Franc

    Saviah Cellars, Walla Walla WA

    70
  • Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve

    Rodney Strong, Sonoma Valley CA

    80
  • Red Blend

    Mark Ryan “Monkey Wrench”, Columbia Valley WA

    82
  • Syrah

    Long Shadows “Sequel”, Columbia Valley WA

    85
  • Pinot Noir

    Davis Bynum, Russian River CA

    88
  • Malbec

    Fidelitas, Columbia Valley WA

    90
  • Merlot

    L’Ecole 41 “Estate”, Walla Walla WA

    98
  • Syrah / Grenache / Mourvèdre

    Avennia “Justine”, Yakima Valley WA

    98
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

    Woodward Canyon “Artist Series”, Walla Walla WA

    130
  • Sangiovese / Cabernet / Syrah

    Long Shadows “Saggi”, Columbia Valley WA

    150
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

    Pepper Bridge, Walla Walla WA

    155
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

    Leonetti Cellar, Walla Walla WA

    200

From the Cellar

More premium bottles, limited to stock on hand. Grouped by where they are from.

  • 2020 Northstar Cabernet Sauvignon

    Columbia Valley WA

    69
  • 2020 Dusted Valley Cabernet Sauvignon

    Walla Walla WA

    72
  • 2017 Dusted Valley Cabernet Sauvignon “V.R. Special”

    Walla Walla WA

    96
  • 2018 Spring Valley “Frederick”

    Walla Walla WA

    100
  • 2018 Spring Valley “Uriah”

    Walla Walla WA

    100
  • 2022 Passing Time Red

    Columbia Valley WA

    82
  • 2022 Passing Time Cabernet Sauvignon

    Walla Walla WA

    139
  • 2021 Leonetti Cellar Sangiovese

    Walla Walla WA

    180
  • 2020 WALT Pinot Noir “Blue Jay”

    Anderson Valley CA

    65
  • 2018 Halter Ranch Cabernet Sauvignon

    Paso Robles CA

    75
  • 2020 Mount Peak Zinfandel “Rattlesnake”

    Sonoma County CA

    75
  • 2021/2022 Rombauer Merlot

    Napa Valley CA

    90
  • 2018 Rodney Strong Cabernet Sauvignon “Rockaway”

    Sonoma Valley CA

    92
  • 2018 Rodney Strong Cabernet Sauvignon “Alexander Crown”

    Alexander Valley CA

    92
  • 2022 Caymus-Suisun Grenache “Redgale Vineyard”

    Solano County CA

    99
  • 2021 Louis Martini Cabernet Sauvignon “The Gryphon”

    Napa Valley CA

    99
  • 2022 Darioush Shiraz

    Napa Valley CA

    108
  • 2021 Silver Oak Cabernet Sauvignon “Alexander Valley”

    Alexander Valley CA

    150
  • 2020 Masi “CampoFiorin” Rosso di Veronese IGT

    Veneto

    40
  • 2019 Castello di Neive Barbaresco

    Piemonte

    116
  • 2019 Tenuta Rocca Barolo “Bussia”

    Piemonte

    150
  • 2019 Castello di Monsanto Chianti Classico “Il Poggio” Gran Selezione

    Tuscany

    150
  • 2016 G.D. Vajra Barolo “Ravera”

    Piemonte

    220
  • 2015 Achaval Ferrer Cabernet Franc

    Mendoza, Argentina

    65

Dolci

Dessert

  • Cannoli

    Mascarpone and ricotta cream piped into two hand-dipped, pistachio-encrusted shells

    16
  • Tiramisu

    House-made: light layers of espresso, ladyfingers, sweetened mascarpone, cocoa

    16
  • Limoncello Mascarpone Cake

    Moist lemon cake, mascarpone cream cheese frosting, raspberry sauce

    12
  • Limoncello Flute

    A frozen champagne flute of limoncello cream and tart limoncello sauce

    12
  • Pistachio Cake

    Layers of white cake, whipped ricotta and pistachio cream

    12
  • Affogato

    A shot of Caffè D’arte espresso over a scoop of gelato

    12
  • Triple Chocolate Cake

    Eight-layer chocolate cake, ganache, dark-chocolate brownie bites

    16
  • Gelato

    Spumoni, vanilla, pistachio, or salted caramel

    9

Bevande

The Bar

Open seating at the bar, Tuesday to Sunday from 4. Walk in and grab a seat.

After Dinner

  • Espresso Martini

    Crater Lake Hazelnut Espresso Vodka, Stoli Vanilla, Borghetti Espresso Liqueur, nitro espresso

    16
  • Italian Coffee

    Frangelico, Five Farms Irish Cream, coffee, whipped cream

    15
  • Limoncello

    The classic chilled lemon liquor

    12
  • Sambuca

    Italian anise liquor, chilled, three espresso beans

    12
  • Late Harvest Wines

    Eola Hills “Vin d’Epice” Gewürztraminer or Sauvignon Blanc

    10

Ports

Taylor Fladgate.

  • Flight

    One ounce each

    30
  • LBV

    9
  • 10-Year Tawny

    13
  • 20-Year Tawny

    25
  • 30-Year Tawny

    35

Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions. Tables of seven or more are on one check with 20% gratuity. Split plates are 5. Our kitchen is not gluten-free and cross contamination may occur; gluten-free pasta add 3.

A table

Reservations are by phone.

Parties of eight or fewer, call ahead. The bar is first-come.

Call (253) 267-1340