La Cucina Italiana

9032 S Central Ave, Phoenix AZ 85041 (602) 243-8442

Cuisines and Dishes at La Cucina Italiana:

Italian
Pasta

Menu for La Cucina Italiana

Antipasti

Tomato Bruschetta $4.00
Tossed baguette topped with fresh tomatoes and basil, drizzled with aged balsamic and olive oil.
Scallop Bruschetta $6.00
Sauteed scallops on baguette with roasted tomato aioli.
Gamberetti $6.00
Jumbo tiger shrimp stuffed with jumbo lump crab sauteed in a white wine sauce.
Calamari $5.00
Rings of squid lightly breaded and fried to perfection.
Mozzarella $5.00
Slices of our fresh in-house made mozzarella.

Zuppa

Minestrone $4.00
A classic Italian vegetable soup.
Soup of the Day $4.00
The daily creation by Chef Andy. Please contact restaurant for today's selection.

Salads

Insalata alla Romana $6.00
A twist on the traditional Caesar.
Caprese $6.00
In-house made mozzarella topped with tomatoes and fresh basil lightly drizzled with aged balsamic and olive oil.
Pomodoro alla Piemotese $6.00
Fresh tomatoes topped with thinly sliced red onions and Gorgonzola cheese lightly drizzled with aged balsamic and olive oil.
Antipasto Insalata $7.00
Field green with marinated asparagus, artichokes and olives lightly tossed with roasted red pepper dressing.

Panini

Mozzarella e Prosciutto Panini $6.00
In-house made mozzarella with prosciutto and fig jam.Served on our house-made focaccia.
Pollo Parmigiano Panini $6.00
Thin filet of chicken breast lightly breaded and topped with our zesty marinara and mozzarella.Served on our house-made focaccia.
Verdure al Forno Panini $6.00
An assortment of oven-roasted vegetables topped with mozzarella and our aged balsamic.Served on our house-made focaccia.
Salsiccia e Peperoni Panini $6.00
Our tasty sausage with sauteed peppers and onions.Served on our house-made focaccia.
L'italiano Panini $6.00
Prosciutto, capicola, pepperoni, salami, provolone, mozzarella, Parmesan, lettuce, tomato and giardiniera.Served on our house-made focaccia.
Panino Polpetta Panini $6.00
Fresh made meatballs topped with our zesty marinara and Parmesan.Served on our house-made focaccia.

Pizza

Margherita Pizza $10.00 - $15.00
In-house mozzarella, fresh basil and marinated tomatoes.
3 Meats Pizza $10.00 - $15.00
Tomato sauce, mozzarella, pepperoni, salami and capicola.
3 Cheese Pizza $10.00 - $15.00
Tomato sauce, mozzarella, Parmesan and Gorgonzola.
Pesto Pizza $10.00 - $15.00
Sauteed chicken with our fresh pesto.
Salsiccia e Peperoni Pizza $10.00 - $15.00
The cucina Italiana favorite. Tomato sauce, mozzarella, sausage, peppers and onions.

Baked Dishes

Baked Lasagna $10.00 - $12.00
Choose from cheese and spinach, meat, or meat topped godfather style.
Baked Italian Flag Manicotti $11.00
Pasta filled with cheese and herbs and topped with pesto, zesty marinara and Alfredo. Served with our house salad.
Baked Ziti $10.00
Baked in a tomato cream sauce.
Baked Mac 'n' Cheese $10.00
Penne tossed with Chef Andy's creamy cheese sauce and topped with bread crumbs.

Pasta

The Infamous Godfather Meat Sauce Spaghetti $8.00
Meatballs and sausage in tomatoes.
Bolognese Spaghetti $9.00
Northern Italian meat sauce.
Primavera Spaghetti $8.00
Roasted vegetables in olive oil.
Zesty Marinara Spaghetti $8.00
A robust tomato sauce.
Golden Oil Spaghetti $8.00
Garlic and onion infused in olive oil.
Alfredo Fettuccini $9.00
Traditional Parmesan cream sauce.
Primavera Rosso Fettuccini $10.00
Lightly sauteed vegetables in our zesty marinara.
Florentine Fettuccini $10.00
Spinach, tomatoes and artichokes in garlic cream sauce.
Pesto Capellini $10.00
A fresh basil and pine nut sauce.
Spicy Oil Peperoncino Capellini $8.00
Light and spicy garlic and oil sauce.
Sausage and Peppers Pasta $10.00
Sausage, peppers and onions tossed with penne.

Favorites

Eggplant Parmesan $12.00
Eggplant steaks lightly breaded topped with zesty marinara and Parmesan served with penne pasta.
Chicken Parmesan $13.00
Chicken breast lightly breaded topped with zesty marinara and Parmesan served with penne pasta.
Chicken Picata $14.00
Chicken breast glazed with picata sauce served with orzo pasta and oven roasted vegetables.
Chicken Marsala $15.00
Lightly breaded chicken in marsala cream sauce. Served with risotto.
Pork Masala $15.00
Lightly breaded pork medallions in marsala cream sauce. Served with risotto.
Frutti di Mare $15.00
Scallops, shrimp and crab tossed with olives, capers and parsley served northern (cream) or southern (tomato).
Shrimp and Lemon Capellini $16.00
Shrimp and lemon with sun dried tomatoes.
Seared Scallops $18.00
Seared scallops with sun dried tomato burro bianco.

Kid's Menu

Meatballs and Spaghetti (Kids) $5.00
Mac 'n' Cheese (Kids) $5.00
Chicken Alfredo (Kids) $5.00
Spaghetti with Meat Sauce (Kids) $5.00
Meatball Sandwich (Kids) $5.00

Dolci

Cannoli $6.00
Sweet cheese filling with chocolate in a pastry shell.
Ricotta Cheese Cake with Fruit $6.00
The original Italian cheese cake topped with fruit and whipped cream.
Sicilian Cake $6.00
Layers of pistachio, whipped cream, and cake topped with chocolate ganache.
Mother's Brownies and Ice Cream $6.00
A triple chocolate brownie topped with cinnamon ice cream.

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Reviews for La Cucina Italiana

Ratings and Reviews for La Cucina Italiana

Feb 05 2012

Andy T. via Yelp

Last time we are coming here. Slow service, smokey air, and salty food.read more
Jan 22 2012

Tiffany V. via Yelp

A friend told me about this place, and I'm so glad she did. Tucked away, it's definitely worth hunting for. It is family owned, so it gives a welcoming and...read more
Nov 29 2011

Becca C. via Yelp

Great place, family owned, delicious food. We come here frequently as a family. My favorite is the brownie. Highly recommend. More people should try this...read more

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