La Dolce Vita Ristorante Menu

4.5
(825+ Reviews)
$Italian
  • Customer Favorites

    Our most frequently ordered and highly rated selections.
    • Penne Alla Vodka

      Fresh tomato sauce with prosciutto, scallions, herbs and a touch of cream.
      $19.00
      Penne Alla Vodka
    • Chicken Parmigiana

      Herb bread crumbs, marinara, melted mozzarella, served with spaghetti.
      $29.00
      Chicken Parmigiana
    • Fettuccine Alfredo

      Cream sauce with imported parmesan cheese and seasonings.
      $19.76
      Fettuccine Alfredo
    • Tiramisu

      Italian coffee soaked in ladyfingers drenched in mascarpone cream and gourmet chocolate powder served in a balloon glass.
      $10.40
      Tiramisu
    • Rigatoni Bolognese

      $19.00
      Rigatoni Bolognese
    • Insalata Di Cesare

      Romaine, homemade croutons, shaved parmesan, caesar dressing.
      $13.00
      Insalata Di Cesare
    • Polpette

      Homemade meatballs, marinara, mozzarella, homemade rustic crostini.
      $14.56
      Polpette
    • Pappardelle Brasato

      Pappardelle pasta served with a slow-cooked braised meat sauce, often accompanied by a blend of herbs and a touch of red wine.
      $26.00
      Pappardelle Brasato
    • Spaghetti Meatballs

      Homemade meatballs, marinara.
      $23.00
      Spaghetti Meatballs
    • Coke

      The cold, refreshing, sparkling classic that America loves.
      $4.00
      Coke
    • Bread

      Freshly baked Italian bread, often accompanied by a selection of olive oil and herbs for dipping.
      $4.16
    • Short Rib Risotto

      Slowly braised short rib, chianti reduction, served over saffron risotto.
      $26.00
  • Appetizers

    • Meat And Cheese

      Assorted cheeses, cured meats, marinated olives, honey.
      $19.76
    • Burrata

      Gluten-free. fresh burrata, prosciutto, basil pesto and pistachio.
      $18.00
      Burrata
    • Beef Carpaccio

      Sliced raw filet mignon, arugula, lemon, capers, parmesan, horseradish crema.
      $14.56
      Beef Carpaccio
    • Eggplant Involtini

      Thinly sliced eggplant stuffed with spinach, ricotta, garlic, parmesan, basil, tomato sauce.
      $16.64
    • Caprese

      Fresh mozzarella, seasoned tomatoes, basil, pesto.
      $14.56
      Caprese
    • Bruschetta Golosa

      fresh roma tomatoes, burrata, garlic, basil, olive oil, balsamic glaze, homemade rustic crostini.
      $13.00
      Bruschetta Golosa
    • Bread

      Freshly baked Italian bread, often accompanied by a selection of olive oil and herbs for dipping.
      $4.16
    • Cozze & Clams Dolcevita

      Toasted bread topped with diced tomatoes, basil, and drizzled with balsamic glaze and a creamy white sauce.
      $16.64
      Cozze & Clams Dolcevita
    • Grilled Octopus

      Gluten-free. lemon, olive oil, garlic, parsley, arugula.
      $20.80
      Grilled Octopus
    • Mimis Goats Cheese

      Goat cheese, likely seasoned and served with a complementary garnish such as a drizzle of balsamic or a light salad, following the style of similar Italian appetizers.
      $13.00
    • Polpette

      Homemade meatballs, marinara, mozzarella, homemade rustic crostini.
      $14.56
      Polpette
    • Shrimp&octopus Fradiavola

      Shrimp and octopus sautéed with garlic and Calabrese peppers in a spicy marinara sauce.
      $20.00
    • Calamari Fritti

      Fried calamari, pickled peppers, spicy marinara, horseradish crema.
      $18.72
      Calamari Fritti
    • Artichoke Romana

      Oven-roasted artichokes, typically includes pecorino romano, mint, and a hint of extra virgin olive oil.
      $18.18
  • Salads

    • Insalata Di Cesare

      Romaine, homemade croutons, shaved parmesan, caesar dressing.
      $13.00
      Insalata Di Cesare
    • Blue Cheese Salad

      $15.00
      Blue Cheese Salad
    • Mamma Maria

      Mixed greens, tomato, red onion, italian dressing.
      $12.00
      Mamma Maria
    • Insalata Di Gorgonzola

      Mixed greens, gorgonzola, candied walnuts, champagne vinaigrette.
      $13.00
    • Salad Dolce Vita

      Romaine lettuce, goat cheese, almonds, and raisins, typically dressed with honey mustard and garnished with seasonal fruits.
      $15.00
    • Soup Of The Day

      Chef's choice soup, made fresh daily with the finest ingredients.
      $10.00
  • Pizza

    • Pizza Margherita

      San Marzano tomato sauce, fior di latte cheese, and fresh basil on a classic Italian crust.
      $18.00
    • Pizza Pepperoni

      Generous pepperoni slices atop melted mozzarella cheese and tangy tomato sauce on a crispy pizza crust.
      $19.00
      Pizza Pepperoni
    • Pizza Italian Job

      Fresh arugula, savory prosciutto, and shaved Parmesan on a classic tomato-based pizza.
      $23.00
      Pizza Italian Job
    • California Pizza

      California pizza typically includes a blend of fresh and vibrant toppings such as avocado, sun-dried tomatoes, and arugula, finished with a drizzle of balsamic glaze.
      $19.00
    • Pizza Piccante

      Spicy salami, hot peppers, and a blend of Italian cheeses on a traditional tomato base, seasoned with Italian herbs.
      $19.00
    • Cheese Pizza

      Classic combination of melted mozzarella cheese on a savory crust.
      $14.56
    • Pizza Ai Vegetali

      Tomato sauce, eggplant, zucchini, and artichokes typically included, served on a classic pizza base.
      $20.00
    • Gluten Free

      Gluten-free crust topped with a classic cheese blend, typically includes additional toppings.
      $3.12
    • Pizza Mortazza

      Pizza Mortazza typically includes a base of pistachio pesto, topped with slices of mortadella, dollops of burrata, and a sprinkle of crushed pistachios.
      $23.00
    • Pizza Parma And Funghi

      San Marzano tomatoes, fior di latte, prosciutto di Parma, mixed mushrooms, and arugula, typically finished with a drizzle of olive oil.
      $22.00
    • Pizza Arugola Tartufo

      Arugula and truffle oil top this pizza, typically including a blend of fine cheeses and possibly mushrooms for a rich, earthy flavor.
      $22.00
  • Pasta

    • Penne Alla Vodka

      Fresh tomato sauce with prosciutto, scallions, herbs and a touch of cream.
      $19.00
      Penne Alla Vodka
    • Rigatoni Bolognese

      $19.00
      Rigatoni Bolognese
    • Pappardelle Brasato

      Pappardelle pasta served with a slow-cooked braised meat sauce, often accompanied by a blend of herbs and a touch of red wine.
      $26.00
      Pappardelle Brasato
    • Fettuccine Alfredo

      Cream sauce with imported parmesan cheese and seasonings.
      $19.76
      Fettuccine Alfredo
    • Short Rib Risotto

      Slowly braised short rib, chianti reduction, served over saffron risotto.
      $26.00
    • Spaghetti Carbonara

      Prosciutto and scallions sauteed in extra virgin olive oil with beaten eggs and a touch of cream.
      $24.00
      Spaghetti Carbonara
    • Gnocchi Nonna

      Homemade potato gnocchi served in a traditional sauce, often inspired by grandmother's recipes, which typically includes tomato-based ingredients and a variety of herbs.
      $20.00
    • Lasagna Di Carne

      Lasagna di carne features layers of pasta with a slow-cooked beef ragout, complemented by béchamel sauce and topped with parmesan cheese and spinach.
      $24.00
    • Truffle Risotto

      Homemade italian sausage, mushrooms, asparagus, parmesan.
      $24.00
      Truffle Risotto
    • Fettuccine Pesto

      Fettuccine pasta tossed with a traditional pesto sauce made from fresh basil, garlic, olive oil, and grated Parmesan cheese.
      $19.76
      Fettuccine Pesto
    • Shrimp Salvatore

      Pappardelle pasta, shrimp, fresh chopped tomato, garlic lemon sauce, arugula.
      $23.00
    • Spaghetti Meatballs

      Homemade meatballs, marinara.
      $23.00
      Spaghetti Meatballs
    • Tortellini Zio Lino

      Cheese filled tortellini, peas, crispy bacon, parmesan cream sauce
      $21.00
    • Penne Norma

      Fresh tomato sauce, eggplant, melted mozzarella, basil, toasted bread crumbs.
      $18.72
    • Canneloni Spinaci

      Cannelloni filled with spinach, often accompanied by a blend of cheeses and baked in a tomato-based sauce.
      $21.00
      Canneloni Spinaci
    • Cappellini Checca

      angel hair, fresh tomato, garlic, basil, extra virgin olive oil.
      $18.00
    • Farfalle Al Salmone

      Vodka cream sauce, asparagus, salmon.
      $26.00
    • Linguine Vongole

      Fresh clams, roasted garlic, white wine sauce.
      $25.00
      Linguine Vongole
    • Penne Boscaiola

      Italian sausage sauteed with porcini mushrooms finished in a marsala wine cream sauce.
      $23.00
    • Pistacchio Spaghetti

      Spaghetti pasta served with a rich, creamy sauce infused with pistachios, typically includes a hint of garlic and a sprinkle of parmesan cheese.
      $25.00
    • Spaghetti Pescatore

      Shrimps, scallops, clams, mussels, calamari and baby shrimp sauteed in olive oil with garlic, touch of tomato sauce, over spaghetti pasta.
      $29.00
      Spaghetti Pescatore
    • Spaghetti Garlic Olive Oil Red Flakes

      Spaghetti tossed with extra virgin olive oil, sautéed garlic, and a hint of crushed red flakes for a slight kick.
      $17.68
    • Crab Fettucine

      Tender fettuccine with succulent crab meat, plump shrimp, zucchini slices, and cherry tomatoes, coated in a rich, creamy sauce.
      $25.00
      Crab Fettucine
    • Farfalle Sausage

      Sausage, asparagus, pistachio pesto.
      $22.00
  • Secondi Piatti

    • Chicken Parmigiana

      Herb bread crumbs, marinara, melted mozzarella, served with spaghetti.
      $29.00
      Chicken Parmigiana
    • Tagliata Di Ribeye

      28 day dry aged 12oz ribeye, salmoriglio sauce, roasted potatoes, mushrooms, arugula.
      $37.44
    • Eggplant Lasagna

      Melted mozzarella, marinara, pesto, served with spaghetti marinara.
      $29.12
      Eggplant Lasagna
    • Grigliata Di Pesce

      Grilled octopus, shrimp, fish of the day, garlic lemon sauce, crispy brussels sprouts.
      $40.56
      Grigliata Di Pesce
    • Pollo Dolcevita

      Pan-seared chicken breast, typically includes a sweet and savory sauce with hints of citrus and herbs.
      $29.12
    • Salmone Genovese

      Wild atlantic salmon , chopped tomatoes ,calamata olives ,capers, roatsed potato sesonal vegetables
      $33.28
    • Cioppino

      Clams, mussels, shrimp, calamari, octopus, seafood tomato broth, homemade rustic crostini.
      $36.00
      Cioppino
  • Specials

    • Ravioli Crab

      Crab ravioli served in a delicate sauce, typically includes fresh herbs and a touch of cream, garnished with parsley.
      $34.32
    • Meat Of The Day

      Today's meat selection, prepared to highlight its natural flavors, typically includes a complementary sauce or garnish to enhance the dish.
      $52.00
    • Lobster Ravioli

      Lobster cream sauce, asparagus.
      $35.34
      Lobster Ravioli
    • Fish Of The Day

      Today's fish, lightly breaded and fried, typically includes a lemon butter sauce and a fresh salad accompaniment.
      $45.00
  • Sides

    • Crab. Meat

      Lump crab meat, delicately prepared and typically includes a blend of Italian herbs and seasonings.
      $9.36
    • Bread

      House-made Italian bread, freshly baked daily.
      $4.16
    • Fried Zucchini

      Crispy, golden-battered slices
      $8.32
    • Grilled Asparagus

      $8.32
    • Olives

      A selection of marinated olives, seasoned with aromatic herbs.
      $4.16
    • Grilled Chicken

      With vegetables on the side.
      $7.28
    • Mix Vegetable

      A medley of seasonal vegetables, sautéed in garlic and olive oil.
      $8.32
    • Side Ribeye

      A smaller portion of ribeye, typically seasoned and cooked to enhance its rich flavors.
      $18.72
    • Side Salmon

      Salmon filet, typically seasoned with herbs and grilled, often accompanied by a light dressing or sauce.
      $16.64
    • Side Sausage

      Tasty side of succulent sausages cooked to perfection.
      $7.28
    • Roasted Potato

      Oven-roasted potatoes, typically seasoned with olive oil, garlic, and a blend of Italian herbs.
      $9.36
    • Side Shrimp

      Succulent shrimp served as a delightful accompaniment.
      $9.36
    • Sauteed Mushroom

      Mushrooms sautéed with garlic and extra virgin olive oil, typically seasoned with a blend of Italian herbs.
      $8.32
    • Side Of Marinara Sauce

      A traditional Italian tomato sauce, simmered with garlic, herbs, and spices, served as a complement to various dishes.
      $3.12
  • Desserts

    • Tiramisu

      Italian coffee soaked in ladyfingers drenched in mascarpone cream and gourmet chocolate powder served in a balloon glass.
      $10.40
      Tiramisu
    • Cannoli Siciliani

      Italian pastry filled with sweetened ricotta and pistacchio
      $8.32
    • Limocello Cake

      Limoncello cake combines Sicilian lemon-infused sponge, Italian mascarpone, and is typically topped with European white chocolate curls.
      $8.32
    • Cocolate Cake

      A rich, moist cake made with dark chocolate, typically layered and frosted with a smooth chocolate ganache.
      $8.32
    • NY Style Cheese Cake

      Classic New York cheesecake on a buttery graham cracker crust. Perfectly smooth and delicious.
      $10.40
      NY Style Cheese Cake
    • Torta Al Latte

      A soft, moist cake traditionally soaked in a sweet milk mixture, typically includes a light, creamy topping.
      $8.32
    • Pistachio Cake

      $8.32
      Pistachio Cake
    • Vanilla Gelato

      Creamy italian ice cream.
      $8.32
  • Dipping Bread Sauce

    • Dipping Bread Sauce

      A harmonious blend of olive oil infused with traditional Italian herbs and fresh garlic, designed for dipping your favorite bread.
      $9.31
  • Kids Menu

    • Kids Pasta w/ Meatball

      Pasta served with a meatball, typically includes a tomato-based sauce.
      $11.44
    • Kids Fettuccine Alfredo

      Fettuccine pasta tossed in a creamy sauce made with parmesan cheese, typically includes a hint of garlic and butter.
      $9.36
    • Side Peas

      Green peas gently steamed and lightly seasoned, typically includes a touch of butter.
      $3.12
    • Side Fries

      Crispy golden fries, perfectly seasoned, ideal as a delicious side.
      $3.12
    • Kids Pasta Butter

      Pasta gently tossed with butter, often accompanied by a sprinkle of parmesan cheese, tailored for a child's portion.
      $6.24
    • Kids Pasta Marinara

      Tender spaghetti noodles topped with a rich marinara sauce and garnished with fresh basil leaves.
      $9.36
      Kids Pasta Marinara
  • Beverages

    • Latte

      Creamy espresso beverage made with steamed milk, perfect for coffee enthusiasts.
      $6.00
    • Arnold Palmer

      Refreshing blend of iced tea and lemonade, a classic thirst quencher.
      $4.00
    • Sprite

      The cold, refreshing flavors of lemon and lime, perfectly blended.
      $4.00
      Sprite
    • Iced Tea

      Chilled, Refreshing Brewed Tea, Perfectly Balanced for a Hot Day
      $4.00
    • Panna Water

      Natural spring water from Italy, typically served in a bottle.
      $8.00
    • Coke

      The cold, refreshing, sparkling classic that America loves.
      $4.00
      Coke
    • Cappuccino

      Classic espresso with steamed milk, topped with a layer of frothy foam.
      $6.00
    • Club Soda

      Effervescent Club Soda: Crisp, Refreshing, Perfectly Carbonated
      $4.00
    • Coffee Americano

      Espresso diluted with hot water, creating a smooth and rich coffee experience.
      $4.00
    • Double Espresso

      Rich, bold double shot espresso, perfectly concentrated for a robust coffee experience.
      $6.00
    • Espresso

      Rich, flavorful cup of espresso brewed to perfection.
      $4.00
    • Hot Tea

      Steaming, aromatic blend of finely selected tea leaves. Perfectly soothing.
      $4.00
    • Milk

      Fresh, cold, and creamy whole milk, perfectly refreshing and nutritious.
      $4.00
    • Pellegrino Water

      Bottled mineral water, offering a taste of Italy with its natural composition and purity.
      $8.00
    • Diet Coke

      A crisp, refreshing taste you know and love with zero calories.
      $4.00
      Diet Coke
    • Lemonade

      Refreshing citrus beverage.
      $4.00

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