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La Vecchia Cucina Menu

California, United States

Menu last updated: Jun 25, 2026

Explore La Vecchia Cucina’s Italian restaurant menu in Santa Monica featuring pastas, pizzas, seafood & popular dishes like Panna Cotta and Penne Alla Vodka at Locallya..

Restaurant

La Vecchia Cucina

Cuisine

Italian Restaurant

Location

California

Price

₫₫

Rating

4.5 / 5

Full menu

Full Menu

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Appetizers

  • Caprese

    $18.00

    Fresh mozzarella cheese, heirloom tomatoes, basil and extra virgin olive oil.

  • Burrata

    $22.00

    Fresh burrata cheese, heirloom tomatoes, prosciutto San Daniele, basil, extra virgin olive oil, and aged balsamic vinegar.

  • Antipasto La Vecchia

    $20.00

    Fresh mozzarella cheese, heirloom tomatoes, basil, with roasted peppers and zucchini, served on a bed of pesto sauce.

  • Calamari Fritti

    $20.00

    Fried squid served with our spicy marinara sauce and lemon on the side.

  • Capriccio Imperiale

    $22.00

    Chilled seafood salad with lobster, jumbo shrimp, calamari and green beans tossed in an extra virgin olive oil lemon dressing.

  • Padellata Vongole Cozze

    $22.00

    Steamed Manila clams and black Mediterranean mussels in a spicy garlic white wine broth.

  • Melenzane Alla Caprina

    $18.00

    Eggplant rollatini with goat cheese and herbs, topped with our marinara sauce, mozzarella cheese, basil and oven-baked.

  • Bruschetta

    $18.00

    Flatbread topped with diced Roma tomatoes, basil, garlic and extra virgin olive oil.

Salads

  • Caesar Salad

    $17.00

    Romaine lettuce hearts and croutons tossed in our classic creamy Caesar dressing, topped with grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese.

  • Insalata Mista

    $17.00

    Baby mixed greens with tomatoes, cucumber, celery, radish and carrots tossed in our classic balsamic vinaigrette.

  • Insalata Tri Colore

    $17.00

    Baby arugula, radicchio and Belgian endive tossed in our classic balsamic vinaigrette, topped with walnuts and shaved parmigiano-reggiano cheese.

  • Insalata Tagliata

    $20.00

    Our chopped salad with romaine and iceberg lettuces, tomatoes, turkey breast, salami, pepperoncini and fresh mozzarella cheese tossed in a champagne vinaigrette.

Pasta

  • Rigatoni Bolognese

    $28.00

    Rigatoni tossed with our signature meat sauce.

  • Penne Vodka

    $26.00

    Penne tossed with garlic and vodka in our marinara sauce with a touch of cream.

  • Spaghetti Vecchio Mondo

    $28.00

    Spaghetti tossed with our hand-rolled meatballs in our pomodoro sauce.

  • Farfalle La Vecchia

    $35.00

    Farfalle tossed with sautéed lobster, asparagus, white alba mushrooms and diced tomatoes in a light white wine pomodoro sauce.

  • Linguine Alla Puttanesca

    $26.00

    Linguine tossed with Kalamata olives, capers, mushrooms and basil in our pomodoro sauce.

  • Penne Arrabiata

    $23.00

    Penne tossed with garlic, extra virgin olive oil, red chili flakes and parsley in our spicy marinara sauce.

  • Linguine Alla Zingara

    $27.00

    Linguine tossed with diced chicken breast, sun-dried tomatoes, leeks, zucchini, diced tomatoes and basil in an extra virgin olive oil garlic sauce.

  • Linguine Alla Vongole

    $30.00

    Linguine tossed with manila clams, garlic, red chili flakes and parsley in a white wine sauce.

  • Linguine Mare e Monti

    $30.00

    Linguine tossed with sautéed diced U12 wild blue shrimp, shitake mushrooms and diced tomatoes in a creamy pesto sauce.

  • Linguine Pescatore

    $34.00

    Linguine tossed with Manila clams, black Mediterranean mussels, squid, striped bass and a U10 wild blue shrimp in our spicy marinara sauce.

  • Penne Al Salmone

    $30.00

    Penne tossed with diced ora king salmon, scallions, green beans, radicchio and diced tomatoes in a cream sauce.

  • Carbonara

    $28.00

    Spaghetti tossed in a classic sauce made from parmigiano-reggiano cheese, pecorino cheese, organic eggs, black pepper and smoked guanciale.

  • Casareccia all' Agnello

    $32.00

    Fresh casareccia pasta tossed in a braised lamb shank ragu topped with a quenelle of Italian buffalo milk ricotta cheese and micro basil.

  • Bucatini al' Amatriciana

    $30.00

    Fresh bucatini pasta tossed with sautéed shallots, garlic, smoked guanciale and pecorino cheese in our pomodoro sauce.

  • Lasagna Della Nonna

    $28.00

    Lasagna made with layers of mozzarella, parmesan and ricotta cheese with prosciutto cotto in our house ragu.

Pizza

  • Margherita Pizza

    $20.00

    Tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese and basil.

  • Deluxe Pizza

    $22.00

    Tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, pepperoni, mild Italian sausage, mushrooms, green bell peppers and onions.

  • Calabrese Pizza

    $22.00

    Tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, pepperoni, mild Italian sausage, chorizo, diced jalapeño pepper and caramelized onions.

  • Capricciosa Pizza

    $22.00

    Tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, mushrooms, artichoke hearts and Kalamata olives.

  • Funghi E Prosciutto Pizza

    $24.00

    Tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese and mushrooms topped with fresh prosciutto San Daniele.

  • Primavera Pizza

    $22.00

    Tomato sauce, tri-color bell peppers, red onions, mushrooms, artichoke hearts, zucchini, tomatoes, Kalamata olives and basil (served with or without cheese).

  • Rustica Pizza

    $22.00

    Mozzarella cheese, goat cheese and oregano topped with fresh prosciutto san daniele, diced tomatoes and baby arugula.

  • Siciliana Pizza

    $22.00

    Tomato sauce, mild Italian sausage, Kalamata olives, red onions and basil topped with fresh burrata cheese.

Entrées

  • Pollo Al Limone

    $30.00

    Grilled chicken breast sautéed in a white wine lemon sauce.

  • Pollo Alla Levini

    $30.00

    Grilled chicken breast marinated with extra virgin olive oil, garlic, crushed red chili flakes and herbs served with sautéed green vegetables.

  • Pollo Parmigiana

    $32.00

    Lightly pounded and breaded chicken breast topped with basil, mozzarella and parmigiano-reggiano cheese and finished in a light white wine pomodoro sauce.

  • Pollo Milanese

    $32.00

    Lightly pounded and breaded chicken breast topped with baby arugula and heirloom tomatoes tossed in an extra virgin olive oil lemon dressing.

  • Rotolo Alla Brace

    $32.00

    Chicken breast rolled and stuffed with baked eggplant, grilled zucchini and mozzarella cheese in a shitake mushroom marsala wine sauce.

  • Branzino Alla Griglia

    $42.00

    Oven-broiled Mediterranean sea bass in an extra virgin olive oil lemon herb sauce.

  • Salmone Al Forno

    $39.00

    Oven-broiled ora king salmon with baby mixed greens and Kalamata olives tossed in extra virgin olive oil and balsamic vinegar.

  • Scampi La Vecchia

    $35.00

    Fair trade U10 wild blue shrimp, caught off the Western coast of Mexico, sautéed with garlic and rosemary in a white wine sauce.

  • Vitello Piccata

    $36.00

    Thinly pounded veal sautéed in a light white wine lemon caper sauce.

  • Vitello Marsala

    $36.00

    Thinly pounded veal sautéed with artichoke hearts and sun-dried tomatoes in a marsala wine sauce.

  • Scaloppine Alla Parmigiana

    $36.00

    Thinly pounded veal sautéed in a light white wine pomodoro sauce, topped with basil, mozzarella and parmigiano reggiano cheese.

  • Costolette D'Agnello

    $44.00

    Grilled lamb chops topped with a garlic and rosemary balsamic reduction sauce.

  • Tagliata Di Manzo

    $42.00

    Lightly pounded grilled USDA choice filet mignon medallions topped with a baby arugula salad tossed in an extra virgin olive oil lemon dressing.

  • Bistecchine Alla Pizzaiola

    $42.00

    Grilled USDA choice filet mignon medallions topped in a light white wine pomodoro sauce with garlic, oregano and basil.

  • Filetto Al Porto

    $46.00

    Choice filet mignon, topped in a port wine reduction sauce with mushrooms and leeks.

Sides

  • Broccoli

    $8.00

    Broccoli, sautéed or steamed.

  • Mixed Vegetables

    $9.00

    Broccoli, carrots and zucchini, sautéed or steamed.

  • Levini Green Vegetables

    $10.00

    Zucchini, broccoli, green beans and peas sautéed with EVOO, garlic, herbs, red chili fakes.

  • Side Roasted Potatoes

    $8.00
  • Side Mashed Potatoes

    $8.00
  • Truffle Fries

    $14.00

    Fries tossed with sea salt, parsley truffle oil and parmigiano cheese.

  • Fries

    $10.00

    Fries tossed with sea salt.

Desserts

  • Tiramisu

    $15.00

    Espresso soaked ladyfingers, mascarpone.

  • Chocolate Terrine

    $15.00

    Chocolate mousse, raspberries, chocolate ganache.

  • Panna Cotta

    $15.00

    Vanilla bean cream, strawberry coulis.

Dietary & food tags

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Vegetarian options Coffee & cocktails Wine & beer available Healthy options Takeout & delivery Wheelchair accessible Late-night food available

Dietary and allergen details may vary; please confirm directly with the restaurant.

Plan a visit

Visiting La Vecchia Cucina

Located at 2654 Main St, Santa Monica, CA. Open evenings with dine-in, takeout, delivery, and onsite bar. Reservations recommended for dinner as wait times may occur.

2654 Main St, Santa Monica, CA 90405, United States

Today at La Vecchia Cucina

  • Opens at 5:00 PM
  • +1 310-399-7979
  • Delivery · Onsite services · Takeout · Dine-in
  • Credit cards · Debit cards · NFC mobile payments
About the menu

About the La Vecchia Cucina Menu

Italian restaurant, seafood & pizza specialties Menu sections include Entrées, Pasta, Salads, Sides, and Pizza Popular for lunch, dinner, and solo dining Highlights: fast service, great cocktails & wine list Convenient Santa Monica location with paid parking Fully wheelchair accessible

La Vecchia Cucina offers classic Italian fare with an emphasis on pasta, pizza, and seafood dishes served in a lively setting. The menu features multiple sections, including Entrées, Pasta, Sides, Salads, and Pizza, providing a range of options to explore.

Popular dishes such as Panna Cotta, Penne Alla Vodka, and Caesar Salad appear frequently on guest tables, alongside other favorites like Bucatini and Flourless Chocolate Cake. This diverse menu suits various tastes, from hearty comfort food to lighter, healthy selections.

The dining experience combines cozy and upscale atmospheres with a bar onsite, presenting an opportunity to enjoy happy hour drinks, coffee, and an extensive wine list.

Menu offerings and prices can vary; confirm details before visiting.

Yes, several dishes such as salads and some pasta options provide vegetarian choices on the menu.

The menu is organized into Entrées, Pasta, Salads, Sides, and Pizza sections, covering a variety of Italian dishes.

Guests often enjoy Panna Cotta, Penne Alla Vodka, Caesar Salad, Bucatini, and Flourless Chocolate Cake.

Yes, the restaurant offers takeout and delivery alongside dine-in and onsite bar services.

Reservations are recommended for dinner due to high demand and typical wait times.

Yes, the entrance, parking, restrooms, and seating are wheelchair accessible.

The menu includes a variety of beverages such as wine, beer, cocktails, coffee, and hard liquor.

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