LA GROTTA DC Menu
Introducing the menu at LA GROTTA DC, located in the heart of Washington, DC, is a gastronomic journey through authentic Italian cuisine. This hidden gem delights with an array of expertly crafted dishes, each a testament to Italy's rich culinary heritage.
- Caprese Salad: A vibrant and fresh starter, bursting with flavor.
- Chicken Piccata: Tender chicken enveloped in a tangy lemon-caper sauce—a standout dish for sure!
- Chicken Cacciatore: Perfectly cooked chicken immersed in a rich tomato sauce that warms the soul.
- Lasagna: Served in individual baking dishes, the layers of gooey cheese, fresh ingredients, and flavorful meat make it a must-try.
Complimented by friendly service and a welcoming atmosphere, LA GROTTA promises an exceptional dining experience that keeps patrons coming back for more.
PIZZA
Eggplant Rollatini Pizza (M)
White Pizza (L)
Vegetarian Pizza (M)
Cheese Pizza (L)
Allavodka Pizza (M)
Buffalo Pizza (M)
Barbecue Pizza (M)
Supreme Pizza (L)
Barbecue Pizza (L)
Hawaiian Pizza (L)
Supreme Pizza (M)
Eggplant Rollatini Pizza (L)
White Pizza (M)
Cheese Pizza (M)
Hawaiian Pizza (M)
White Broccoli Pizza (L)
Allavodka Pizza (L)
Buffalo Pizza ( L)
White Broccoli Pizza (M)
Fisherman Platter
Calamari, shrimp, clams, and mussels tossed in our homemade sauce served over spaghetti or penne.
Shrimp Fra Diavolo
Sauteed shrimp in a spicy homemade tomato sauce served over fettuccine.
Calamari Marinara
Sauteed calamari tossed in our homemade marinara sauce served over your choice of spaghetti or penne.
Salmon With Lemon Pasta
Marinated in herbs and spices. Served with a lemon pasta on the side.
Shrimp Parmigiana
Fried shrimp, homemade tomato sauce, topped mozzarella cheese with your choice of spaghetti or penne.
Shrimp Marinara
Sauteed shrimp tossed in our homemade marinara sauce served over your choice of spaghetti or penne.
Pasta With Clam Sauce
Red or white clam sauce served over your choice of spaghetti or penne.
Seafood Entrees
Sides
French Fries
Chicken Steak & Cheese
With peppers, mushrooms, and onions.
Chicken Sub
Choice of grilled or crispy chicken with lettuce, tomato, onions, and mayonnaise.
Chicken Parmigiana
Crispy chicken topped with homemade tomato sauce and mozzarella cheese baked to perfection.
Meatball Parmigiana
Homemade meatballs topped with homemade tomato sauce and mozzarella cheese baked to perfection.
Steak & Cheese
With peppers, mushrooms, and onions.
Eggplant Parmigiana
Fried eggplant topped with homemade tomato sauce and mozzarella cheese baked to perfection.
Hot Subs
Drinks
Pellegrino
Soft Drinks
Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, ginger ale.
Ice Tea
Lemonade
Buffalo Chicken Salad
Mixed greens, tomatoes, cucumbers, bleu cheese.
Classic Caesar Salad
Fresh romaine, shaved Parmesan cheese, garlic herb croutons, tossed in creamy caesar dressing.
Greek Salad
Mixed greens, tomatoes, red onion, kalamata olives, green cucumbers, olives, peppers, dolmades, topped with feta cheese.
Caprese Salad
Fresh tomato, fresh mozzarella, roasted pepper, basil, drizzled with balsamic glaze.
Chef Salad
House mix salad with turkey, beef salami, boiled egg, provolone & fresh mozzarella.
La Grotta Salad
Romaine lettuce, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, walnuts, dried cranberry, provolone & fresh mozzarella cheese.
Garden Salad
House mix salad.
Salad
Cold Subs
Bruschetta Sandwich
Toasted bread with a garlic spread, topped with fresh tomatoes, basil, and fresh mozzarella, and drizzled with balsamic glaze.
Turkey Sandwich
Sub with turkey, lettuce, tomato, onion, mayonnaise, and your choice of provolone or American cheese.
Club Sandwich
Sub with turkey, beef salami, beef bacon, lettuce, tomato, onion, mayonnaise with your choice of provolone or American cheese.
Grilled Eggplant Panini
Grilled eggplant, tomato, provolone cheese with a balsamic glaze.
Caesar Warp
Option of crispy or grilled chicken. Romaine lettuce, Parmesan cheese, croutons with caesar dressing warp.
Chicken Wrap
Option of crispy or grilled chicken. Lettuce, tomato, red onion.
Turkey & Cranberry
Sliced turkey cold cute, fresh cranberry, fresh spinach, and fresh mozzarella cheese.
Tomato Mozzarella Panini
Tomato, fresh mozzarella and a pesto spread.
Buffalo Chicken Wrap
Romaine lettuce, tomato, onions with buffalo sauce choice of side of bleu cheese or ranch.
Greek Wrap
Option of crispy or grilled chicken. Lettuce, tomato, onion, black olives, feta with Italian dressing wrap.
Chicken Pesto Panini
Grilled chicken, fresh mozzarella, arugula, roasted peppers with a homemade pesto spread.
Panini & Wraps
Soup
Lentil Soup
Loaded with vegetables and lentils.
Pasta Fagioli
Loaded with vegetables, beans, meat, and pasta in a homemade tomato broth.
Minestrone Soup
Loaded with vegetables, beans, and pasta in a homemade tomato broth.
Chicken Noodle
Homemade chicken noodle soup.
Homemade Meatballs
Three delicious pieces of homemade meatballs served with our homemade tomato sauce sprinkled with Parmesan cheese.
Garlic Bread With Mozzarella Cheese
Italian bread with a butter garlic spread, and special herbs with mozzarella cheese baked to perfection. Served with homemade tomato sauce.
La Grotta Trio Sampler
Mozzarella fritta, fried ravioli, chicken tenders.
Garlic Bread
Italian bread with a butter garlic spread, and special herbs served with homemade tomato sauce.
Chicken Tenders
Fried, buffalo, BBQ served with a side of ranch or buffalo sauce.
Bruschetta
Tomatoes, basil, balsamic glaze, fresh mozzarella, and roasted garlic served on crispy Italian bread.
Fried Ravioli
Served with homemade tomato sauce.
Shrimp Cocktail
Served with cocktail sauce.
Mozzarella Fritti
Fried mozzarella served with homemade tomato sauce on the side.
Chicken Wings ( Fried, Buffalo,BBQ, Lemon, Pepper
Fried Calamari
Served with homemade tomato sauce and slices of fresh lemon.
Appetizers
Baked Entrees
Meatball Parmigiana
Homemade meatballs & tomato sauce, topped with mozzarella cheese with your choice of spaghetti or penne.
Baked Stuffed Shells
Stuffed with ricotta cheese and herbs, topped with homemade tomato sauce and mozzarella cheese.
Lasagna
Layers of lasagna, ricotta, meat, homemade tomato sauce and mozzarella cheese.
Eggplant Parmigiana
Crispy fried eggplant, homemade tomato sauce, topped with mozzarella cheese with your choice of spaghetti or penne.
Baked Ravioli
Cheese ravioli topped with homemade tomato sauce and mozzarella cheese.
Chicken Parmigiana
Crispy chicken, homemade tomato sauce, topped mozzarella cheese with your choice of spaghetti or penne.
Baked Penne
Penne tossed mixed with ricotta cheese and herbs, topped with homemade tomato sauce and mozzarella cheese.
Manicotti
Stuffed with ricotta cheese and herbs, topped with homemade tomato sauce and mozzarella cheese.
Tiramisu Cake
Cheesecake
Cannoli
Chocolate Cake
Carrot Cake
Dessert
Specialty Entrees
Chicken Francese
Egg battered chicken breast with onions, lemon & white wine sauce.
Eggplant Rollatini
Thin slices of eggplant with ricotta cheese, topped with homemade tomato sauce and mozzarella cheese. Served with your choice of spaghetti or penne.
Penne Pesto
Penne topped with creamy pesto sauce and shaved Parmesan.
Fettuccine Primavera
Fettuccine with broccoli, mushrooms, cherry tomatoes, roasted peppers in an olive oil, garlic, and savory pesto sauce.
Penne Alla Vodka
Penne with rich vodka sauce.
Chicken Cacciatore
Penne topped with sliced chicken, onions, mushrooms, peppers, and tomato sauce with a sprinkle of shaved Parmesan cheese.
Spaghetti Chicken Piccata
Sauteed with butter, capers, lemon, basil, and white wine.
Spaghetti Chicken Marsala
Spaghetti simmered in a delicious marsala glaze topped with sauteed chicken with mushrooms.
Fettuccine Alfredo
Fettuccine topped with our creamy alfredo sauce.
Pasta With Marina Sauce
Pasta topped with our special marina sauce.
Pasta Meatballs
Pasta topped homemade beef meatballs, and homemade tomato sauce with shaved Parmesan cheese.
Pasta Bolognese
Pasta, homemade beef meat sauce, homemade tomato sauce with shaved Parmesan cheese.