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Established in 2008, the words "la Cucina" is Italian for "the kitchen" and your host Giuseppe and chef Johnny strive to make your dining experience one to remember. Located in the Grant Crossing Shopping Centre and just minutes from Canadian Tire Centre, we are open for lunch Monday to Saturday from 11 a.m. and open for dinner 7 nights a week.

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11:00 AM - 3:00 PM / 5:00 PM to Close
Monday - Thursday

11:00 AM to Close
Friday - Saturday

5:00 PM to Close
Sunday

Call. 613 836 1811
Email. joe@lacucinaottawa.com

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MENU

  • Salad

  • Caesar Salad

    house-made croutons, pancetta, shaved parmesan

    • 9

  • House Salad

    tomato, olive, red onion, house-made balsamic dressing

    • 8

  • Caprese

    roma tomato, fior de latte, fresh basil, extra virgin olive oil

    • 10

  • Italian Chopped Salad

    Chicken, romaine, tomato, olive, spicy eggplant, house dressing

    • 15

  • Sandwiches & Wraps

  • Chicken Caesar Wrap

    chicken, bacon, lettuce

    • 16

  • Tuscan Chicken Wrap

    chicken red peppers, red onion, tomato, lettuce, pesto mayo

    • 17

  • Mediterranean Sandwich

    roasted red pepper, eggplant, sundried tomato, provolone, spicy mayo

    • 17

  • Spicy Roast Pork

    Rapini, smoked provolone, garlic mayo, roasted red pepper, on ciabatta

    • 16

  • Homemade Meatball Sandwich

    Oven baked, topped with mozzarella, on ciabatta

    • 17

  • Chicken Parm Sandwich

    Breaded cutlet, tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, on ciabatta

    • 17

  • Pizza

  • Margherita

    tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, fresh basil

    • 16

  • La Cucina Pizza

    grilled chicken, roasted red peppers, fresh basil

    • 17

  • Grilled Chicken Pizza

    sundried tomato, goat cheese, fresh basil

    • 18

  • Appetizer

  • Meatballs

    our famous balls, in tomato sauce

    • 12

  • Arancini

    stuffed rice balls, peas, parmesan cheese, tomato sauce

    • 12

  • Antipasto for two

    selection of fine Italian meats & cheeses

    • 18

  • Sausage & Peppers

    spicy sausage, peppers, tomato sauce

    • 12

  • Calamari Fritti

    seasoned, lightly fried, house-made dill aioli

    • 12

  • Zucchini Chips

    seasoned, lightly fried, house-made spicy aioli

    • 12

  • Fried smelts

    dusted in flour, salt pepper, lemon

    • 13

  • Bruschetta

    roma tomato, garlic, basil, parmesan, extra virgin olive oil

    • 9

  • Spicy Mussels

    P.E.I. mussels, spicy tomato sauce

    • 12

  • Salads

  • Classic Caesar

    house-made croutons, pancetta, shaved parmesan

    • 9

  • House Salad

    tomato, olive, red onion, house-made balsamic dressing

    • 8

  • Caprese

    roma tomato, fior de latte, fresh basil, extra virgin olive oil

    • 10

  • Pasta

  • Spaghetti & Meatballs

    tomato sauce

    • 22

  • Spaghetti Carbonara

    bacon, onion, egg yolk, pecorino Romano cheese

    • 22

  • Fettuccine Alfredo

    with chicken, parmesan cheese

    • 22

  • Fettuccine Gorgonzola

    with chicken, gorgonzola alfredo

    • 22

  • La Cucina Penne

    chicken, roasted red pepper, rosé sauce

    • 22

  • Penne Salsiccia

    spicy Italian sausage, onion, red pepper, spicy tomato sauce

    • 22

  • Spaghetti & Rapini

    sausage, aglio olio style

    • 20

  • Manicotti

    pasta stuffed with ricotta & spinach, rose sauce

    • 22

  • Seafood Fettuccine

    shrimp, scallops, mussels, your choice of sauce

    • 26

  • Gnocchi

    rose sauce

    • 22

  • Mains

  • Chicken Parmigiana

    breaded cutlet, tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese

    • 28

  • Veal Marsala

    • 27

  • Veal Chop Parmigiana

    breaded veal chop, tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese

    • 30

  • Chicken Giopeppe

    provolone, capicollo, sundried tomato cream sauce

    • 29

  • Maple Glazed Salmon

    filet of Atlantic salmon, baked, drizzled with maple

    • 30

  • Rack of Lamb

    New Zealand lamb, port reduction

    • 35

  • Pizzas

  • Margherita

    tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, fresh basil

    • 16

  • La Cucina Pizza

    grilled chicken, roasted red peppers, fresh basil

    • 17

  • Grilled Chicken Pizza

    sundried tomato, goat cheese, fresh basil

    • 18

  • Gluten free pasta available upon request /Please advise of any allergies

     

  • Tiramisu

    espresso drenched sponge cake divided mascarpone cream, dusted with cocoa powder

    • 9

  • Bombolone

    warm, homemade to order doughnut, sprinkled with sugar and cinnamon, drizzled with nutella and icing sugar

    • 8.5

  • Sticky Toffee Pudding

    sponge cake, dates, warm caramel sauce, whipped cream

    • 9

  • Spumoni Ice Cream

    Italian Ice cream

    • 8.5

  • Sicilian Cannoli

    tube-shaped shells of pastry dough, filled with a sweet, creamy ricotta cheese filling

    • 7

  • Nutella Crème Brule

    homemade

    • 8.5

  • Specialty Coffee

  • Bailey’s

    • 7.95

  • Spanish

    kahlua and brandy

    • 8.95

  • B52

    bailey’s, kahlua and grand marnier

    • 8.95

  • Monte Cristo

    kahlua and grand marnier

    • 8.95

  • Brazilian

    frangelico and kahlua

    • 8.95

  • Lavazza, Coffee, Cappuccino, Latte, Espresso available

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