Bruschette

  • 3 Bruschette

    $ 11

    Choose your favorite toppings on this fun food.

  • 6 Bruschette

    $ 17.5

    Choose your favorite toppings on this fun food.

Soups

  • Pasta Fagioli

    $

    Pasta and beans soup and available gluten-free.

  • Minestrone Soup

    $

    Mixed vegetable soup and available gluten-free.

  • Butternut Squash Soup

    $
  • Leek Soup

    $

    Peas, zucchini, leeks

  • Corn Soup

    $

Antipasti

  • 5 Mini Riceballs

    $ 17.5

    Bite-size riceballs with fontina cheese and peas served with tomato sauce.

  • Tostones e Guacamole

    $ 17.5

    Fried and pan-seared plantains with homemade guacamole.

  • Burrata e Prosciutto Crudo

    $ 18.5

    Burrata cheese and Imported prosciutto

  • Uovo al Pomodoro

    $ 18.5

    3 eggs steamed in tomato sauce

  • Melanzana al Forno

    $ 19.5

    Roasted eggplant with cherry tomatoes and Parmigiano Reggiano sauce

Pasta

  • Rigatoni Bolognese

    $ 20.5

    Rigatoni in a classic bolognese meat ragu.

  • Orecchiette Cime di Rabe

    $ 20.5

    Orecchiette with sausage and broccoli rabe sauteed in garlic and oil.

  • Gnocchi e Gamberi

    $ 21.5

    Shrimp & cherry tomatoes in a white wine sauce

  • Cavatelli alla Norma con Ricotta

    $ 20.5

    Tomato sauce, eggplant, ricotta

  • Gnocchi al Tartufo

    $ 22

    Potato gnocchi with butter and black truffles

  • Fregola con Gorgonzola

    $ 21.5

    Fregola pasta with crumbled sausage and gorgonzola cheese

Secondi

  • Quinoa e Salmone

    $ 29.5

    Steamed quinoa bowl with mixed vegetables, cilantro, avocado and grilled salmon in a mango sauce. No side dish

  • Pollo al Limone

    $ 28

    Pan-roasted chicken breast in a lemon sauce and orange zest.

  • Salmone al Limone

    $ 31.5

    Salmon with lemon and orange zest, chopped avocado, peppers, and red onions.

  • Salmone e Gamberetti

    $ 32.5

    Salmon with shrimp in a lite creamy sauce.

  • Cotolette di Manzo

    $ 31

    Breaded beef cutlets with roasted potatoes and brussel sprouts

  • Pollo ai Funghi

    $ 29.5

    Chicken with mushroom sauce

  • Pollo al Parmigiano Reggiano

    $ 29.5

    Parmigiano crusted chicken cutlet with a creamy Parmigiano Reggiano sauce

Side dishes (Contorni)

  • Tuscan Fries

    $ 11

    Fries.

  • Roasted Corn

    $ 12.5

    Served with honey, mint, and chili flakes.

  • Pure di Patate

    $ 12.5

    Mashed potatoes.

  • Broccoli Rabe

    $ 15.25

    Sauteed with garlic and oil.

  • Spinaci

    $ 13.5

    Sauteed spinach garlic and oil.

Grilled Chicken Panini

  • Latina Panini

    $ 17.5

    Grilled chicken, mozzarella, roasted peppers, and baby arugula on focaccia.

  • Anthony Panini

    $ 17.5

    Grilled chicken, mozzarella, baby arugula, and balsamic on krispina.

  • Savona Panini

    $ 17.5

    Grilled chicken, mozzarella, roasted garlic aioli, and tomato on a ciabatta.

  • Nuoro Panini

    $ 17.5

    Grilled chicken, roasted hot pepper, basil pesto, mozzarella, chopped iceberg, and tomato on a ciabatta.

  • Pollo Panini

    $ 17.5

    Grilled chicken, broccoli rabe, and smoked mozzarella on ciabatta.

  • Nycom Panini

    $ 17.5

    Grilled chicken, Parma ham, mozzarella, and baby arugula on krispina.

  • Udine Panini

    $ 17.5

    Grilled chicken, sautéed onion, mozzarella, and tomato on a ciabatta.

  • Hogans Panini

    $ 17.5

    Grilled chicken, marinated artichoke, sun-dried tomato, mozzarella, and basil pesto on ciabatta.

  • Perugia Panini

    $ 17.5

    Grilled chicken, guacamole, chopped iceberg, and mozzarella on the rustic hero.

  • Cuneo Panini

    $ 17.5

    Grilled chicken, mozzarella, grilled zucchini, and roasted pepper on ciabatta.

  • Trieste Panini

    $ 17.5

    Grilled chicken, black olive paste, grilled zucchini, and mozzarella on ciabatta.

Chicken Cutlet Panini

  • Piccante Panini

    $ 18

    Chicken cutlet, mozzarella, mixed greens, and spicy aioli on ciabatta.

  • Cotoletta Panini

    $ 18

    Chicken cutlet, mozzarella, tomato, red onion, and herb mayo on ciabatta.

  • The Jordan

    $ 18.5

    Chicken cutlet, bacon, smoked mozzarella, marinated fingerling potatoes, hot peppers, iceberg and tomato, mustard sauce Ciabatta Bread

  • Pollo E Pomodoro Panini

    $ 18

    Chicken cutlet with tomato sauce and mozzarella on ciabatta.

  • Peperoni Panini

    $ 18

    Chicken cutlet, mozzarella, roasted pepper, and red onion on ciabatta.

  • Pietro Panini

    $ 18

    Chicken cutlet, mixed greens, roasted pepper, mozzarella, and herb mayo on ciabatta.

  • Ancona Panini

    $ 18

    Chicken cutlet, mixed greens, mozzarella, roasted hot pepper, and tomato on a ciabatta.

  • Prato Panini

    $ 18

    Chicken cutlet, fontina, sautéed onion, roasted pepper, and spicy artichoke sauce on ciabatta.

Prosciutto Crudo Panini

  • Crudo Panini

    $ 15.75

    Prosciutto crudo, baby arugula, and fresh mozzarella on ciabatta.

  • Dolce e Salato Panini

    $ 17.5

    Prosciutto and brie cheese and fig spread on Kristina bread.

  • Pippo Panini

    $ 17

    Prosciutto Crudo, mozzarella, sun-dried tomato, spicy aioli, red onion, gaeta olives, and roasted hot peppers on ciabatta.

Prosciutto Cotto Panini

  • Delizia alla Ciliegia

    $ 18

    Prosciutto Cotto (Italian Ham), fresh mozzarella, oven-roasted cherry tomatoes, sun-dried-tomato-oil, mustard sauce and fresh ginger Ciabatta Bread

  • Matt Panini

    $ 17

    Parma ham, mozzarella, tomato, herb mayo, mixed greens, roasted pepper, and balsamic on ciabatta.

Mortadella Panini

  • Italian Summer

    $ 18

    Imported Mortadella, Basil pesto, burrata cheese, sundried tomatoes mustard sauce Ciabatta Bread

  • Una Serata Bolognese

    $ 18

    Imported Mortadella, Fontina cheese, marinated artichokes, sun-dried tomatoes, mustard sauce baby arugula, fresh hot chili peppers Ciabatta Bread

  • Firenze

    $ 18

    Italian mortadella, fresh mozzarella, tomato, mix greens, herb mayo, ciabatta

Salame Panini

  • The Elegante

    $ 18.5

    Salame Toscano, Brie cheese, Summer black truffle, arugula, and truffle oil Ciabatta Bread

  • L'Orfano

    $ 18

    Hot soppressata, grilled eggplant, Provolone, sun-dried tomato and herb mayo Ciabatta Bread

  • Calabria

    $ 17.5

    Hot sopressata, brie cheese, tomato, focaccia

Panini with Pork

  • Ascoli Panini

    $ 18

    Slowly roasted porchetta, mozzarella, broccoli rabe, and roasted hot pepper on round rustic.

  • Trentino Panini

    $ 18

    Slowly roasted porchetta, sauteed mushroom, and smoked mozzarella on round rustic.

  • Il Massiccio

    $ 18.5

    Homemade porchetta, artichokes hearts, fontina cheese, fig spread sautéed onions, hot peppers Ciabatta Bread

Panini with Tuna

  • Tonno

    $ 18

    Italian tuna, baby arugula, tomato, spicy salsa aioli, krispina

  • Il Marinaio

    $ 18

    Italian Tuna marinated in olive oil, marinated artichokes hearts, herb mayo, iceberg lettuce tomato, hot red chili pepper (spicy) Krispina Bread

  • Catania

    $ 18

    Italian tuna, Gaeta olives, fontina, red onions, mixed greens, whole wheat

Panini with Beef

  • Bistecca Panini

    $ 19

    Roasted Angus steak, sauteed onion, and smoked mozzarella on ciabatta.

  • Alexandro Panini

    $ 19

    Roasted Angus steak, avocado, roasted hot pepper, Romaine, tomato, and red onion on ciabatta.

  • Bistecca E Mozzarella Panini

    $ 19

    Roasted Angus steak, mozzarella, and roasted pepper on ciabatta.

  • IL Pastrami

    $ 22.5

    Half pound of sliced pastrami with whole grain mustard, red cabbage, mustard sauce and fontina cheese Ciabatta Bread

Burgers

  • Hamburger Classica

    $ 16.5

    Ground Angus beef, mozzarella, red onion, tomato, baby arugula, and spicy aioli on round rustic.

  • Barocco Burger (8 oz)

    $ 21

    8 oz. Of meat with sauteed onions, sauteed mushrooms, bacon, and your choice of fontina or mozzarella cheese, with lettuce, and tomato. Served with choice of fries and plantains with a pickle on a soft brioche bun.

  • Hamburger Moderna

    $ 18

    Ground Angus beef, mozzarella, sauteed onion, sauteed mushroom, crispy bacon, tomato, mixed greens, and spicy artichoke sauce on round rustic.

Panini with Turkey

  • Frosinone Panini

    $ 18

    Roasted turkey, crispy bacon, smoked mozzarella, sauteed onion, and herb mayo on krispina.

  • The Gobbler

    $ 18

    Turkey, mustard honey sauce, hot peppers, provolone cheese, sautéed onions, baby arugula, fresh tomatoes and saba dressing Ciabatta Bread

Vegetarian Panini

  • Sicilia Panini

    $ 16.5

    Fried eggplant, mozzarella, and roasted peppers on krispina.

  • Sienna Panini

    $ 14.5

    Mozzarella, tomato, basil, extra virgin olive oil, and balsamic on krispina.

  • Potenza Panini

    $ 16.5

    Fried eggplant, mozzarella, tomato, and basil on krispina.

  • Vegetariano 2020

    $ 16.5

    A sensation of mixed vegetables: broccoli, onions, red and green peppers, portobello mushrooms, button mushrooms, and baby spinach sautéed in balsamic dressing and topped with fresh mozzarella, and finished in the oven and grilled. Served on rustic hero bread with herb mayo.

  • Il Giardino

    $ 16.5

    Marinated fingerling potatoes, grilled eggplant, marinated artichokes, shaved parmigiano, sun-dried-tomatoes, arugula and saba dressing Ciabatta Bread

  • Foggia Panini

    $ 16.5

    Fried eggplant, smoked mozzarella, black olive paste, and sun-dried tomato on krispina.

  • LB Eggplant

    $ 15.5

    Grilled eggplant, sautéed onion, Gaeta olives, focaccia

Bambini

  • Kid's Erika Panini

    $ 13.5

    Chicken cutlet, fresh mozzarella on a rustic hero.

  • Kid's Pollo con Patatine

    $ 13.25

    Chicken strips with fries.

  • Jr. Caesar Salad

    $ 11

    Romaine hearts, ciabatta croutons, shaved parmigiana, and caesar dressing.

  • Kid's Penne

    $ 13.5
  • Kid's Raviolini

    $ 13.5

Vegetarian Salads

  • Insalata Di Pere

    $ 17.5

    Mixed greens, red pears, gorgonzola, and toasted pecans with lime dressing.

  • Insalatina di Fagioli e Avocado

    $ 18.5

    Romaine hearts, sauteed black beans, roasted corn, quinoa, avocado, cilantro, hot roasted peppers, sun-dried tomato, and red onions in a lime dressing.

  • Bietole Salad

    $ 16.25

    Mixed greens, roasted red beets, goat cheese, toasted walnuts, roasted corn, and tomatoes with honey dijon dressing.

  • Stagione Salad

    $ 13.5

    Mixed greens, tomatoes, carrots, and cucumbers with balsamic dressing.

  • The Farmers Salad

    $ 19

    Steamed string beans, roasted red beets, fingerling potatoes, steamed broccoli, toasted almonds, Goat cheese and honey dressing

Salads with Seafood

  • Romana con Gamberoni

    $ 20

    Grilled shrimp, Romaine hearts, fresh mozzarella, raisins, toasted walnuts, and tomatoes with balsamic dressing.

  • Salmone E Guacamole Salad

    $ 20.5

    Roasted salmon, mixed greens, guacamole, hearts of palm, and toasted sunflower seeds with honey dijon dressing.

  • Salmone E Pere Salad

    $ 20.5

    Roasted salmon, baby spinach, endive, red pears, toasted pecans, roasted beets, and cherry tomatoes with raspberry vinaigrette.

  • Insalata Di Calamari

    $ 20

    Grilled calamari, mixed greens, olives, capers, sun-dried tomatoes, and scallions with lime dressing.

  • Romana e Tonno

    $ 20

    Romaine hearts, boiled egg, Italian tuna, cherry tomatoes, fava beans, lime dressing

  • Insalata di Irma

    $ 20

    Baby Arugula, scallions, sun-dried tomatoes, Avocados, Tuna, Gorgonzola cheese and Capers with Raspberry Dressing

Salads with Steak

  • MELA SALAD

    $ 21

    Roasted Steak, Baby Arugola, Pico De Gallo, Shaved Parmigiano, Avocado & Roasted Corn, Lime dressing

  • Bistecca E Zola Salad

    $ 21

    Roasted Angus steak, mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, Gaeta olives, marinated red onions, and gorgonzola with balsamic dressing.

Salads with Turkey

  • Tacchino E Avocado Salad

    $ 19

    Roasted turkey, mixed greens, shredded mozzarella, tomatoes, avocado, sauteed mushrooms, and roasted hot peppers with balsamic dressing.

Grilled Chicken Salads

  • Rucola Caprino E Pollo

    $ 19

    Grilled chicken, baby arugula, goat cheese, sun-dried tomatoes, and toasted walnuts with balsamic dressing.

  • Insalata Di Quinoa

    $ 19

    Gluten-free quinoa, grilled chicken, romaine hearts, fresh tomatoes, avocado, black olives, almonds, and cucumber with mango dressing.

  • Pollo E Guacamole

    $ 19

    Grilled chicken, iceberg lettuce, guacamole, roasted hot peppers, shredded mozzarella, and cherry tomatoes with lime dressing.

  • Insalata Di Carciofi

    $ 19

    Artichoke hearts, baby arugula, grilled chicken, gluten-free quinoa, fresh tomatoes, hot peppers, red onions, and fresh mozzarella with balsamic dressing.

  • Insalatina Di Pollo

    $ 19

    Grilled chicken, mixed greens, gaeta olives, red onions, carrots, and toasted almonds with balsamic dressing.

  • Insalata Di Mango

    $ 19

    Chopped organic baby kale, fresh mango, grilled chicken, gluten-free quinoa, cherry tomatoes, almonds, and shredded mozzarella with mango dressing.

  • Insalata Di Pollo

    $ 19

    Grilled chicken, mixed greens, Gaeta olives, red onions carrots, toasted almonds, balsamic dressing

  • Hot Berry Salad

    $ 19

    Mix greens, grilled chicken, cherry tomatoes, Goat cheese. Goji Berries, hot peppers and red beets dressing

  • Insalata di Pomodoro

    $ 19

    Grilled chicken, iceberg lettuce, tomatoes, Gaeta olives, basil red onions, fresh mozzarella, balsamic dressing

Chicken Cutlet Salads

  • Parma Salad

    $ 19

    Chicken cutlet, romaine hearts, tomatoes, gaeta olives, red onions, roasted peppers, and shaved parmigiana with balsamic dressing.

  • Susan Salad

    $ 19

    Chicken cutlet, mixed greens, red onions, roasted hot peppers, roasted corn, gorgonzola, and tomatoes with balsamic dressing.

  • Di Rosa Salad

    $ 19

    Chicken cutlet, mixed greens, tomatoes, and goat cheese with balsamic dressing.

  • Sal Salad

    $ 19

    Chicken cutlet, mixed greens, red onions, and tomatoes with roasted garlic vinaigrette and balsamic dressing.

  • Arcobaleno

    $ 19

    Mixed greens, chicken cutlet, Goji berries, artichokes hearts, black olives, sundried tomatoes, shaved parmigiano with red beets dressing

Tacos

  • Tacos [3 of your choice]

    $ 29

    Pico de gallo, guacamole on soft corn tortilla with a choice of: chicken, steak, salmon, vegetables, or a selected mix

Soft Drinks To-Go

  • Soda Coke (20 oz)

    $ 3.5
  • Soda Diet Coke (20 oz)

    $ 3.5
  • Boylan Sodas

    $ 4
  • Water Essentia 20oz

    $ 3
  • Soda Sprite (20 oz)

    $ 3.5

Desserts

  • Mini Cannoli

    $ 8

Dressing to Go

  • Creamy Balsamic

    $
  • Herb Mayo

    $
  • Roasted Garlic Aioli

    $
  • Basil Pesto

    $
  • Honey Dijon Dressing

    $
  • Marinara Sauce

    $
  • Balsamic Vinegar

    $ 2
  • Spicy Roasted Pepper Sauce

    $ 2
  • Lime Dressing

    $
  • Roasted Garlic Dressing

    $
  • Fig Spread

    $ 2
  • Salsa Aioli

    $
  • Caesar Dressing

    $
  • Black Olive Paste

    $ 2
  • Mango Dressing

    $
  • Spicy Artichoke Sauce

    $ 2
  • Raspberry Dressing

    $
  • Red Beets Dressing

    $
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La Bottega Original Menu, located at 147 Nassau Blvd, West Hempstead, NY 11552, is a hidden gem offering an authentic Italian dining experience with a modern twist. From the moment you walk in, the warm, cozy atmosphere welcomes you, making it an ideal spot for both casual meals and special occasions.

The menu at La Bottega stands out with its diverse selection of traditional Italian dishes, made from fresh, high-quality ingredients. The pizza is a highlight, with a perfectly thin crust and a variety of toppings to choose from, including classic Margherita and more adventurous options like the Truffle Funghi. The pasta is another standout, with each dish offering a balance of rich flavors and satisfying textures. The handmade gnocchi and the seafood linguine are particularly popular choices, both offering the right amount of seasoning without overwhelming the palate.

What sets La Bottega apart from other Italian restaurants in the area is their focus on using locally sourced, organic ingredients. This commitment not only elevates the flavor of the dishes but also ensures that each meal feels fresh and sustainable. The wine list is thoughtfully curated, with several excellent Italian wines to complement the meals.

The service at La Bottega is impeccable. The staff is friendly, knowledgeable, and attentive, ensuring that your dining experience is both enjoyable and memorable. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a regular, the team at La Bottega makes you feel like part of their family.

In conclusion, La Bottega Original Menu offers an exceptional Italian dining experience, with dishes that are both traditional and innovative. If you're looking for a place to enjoy delicious, authentic Italian cuisine in a comfortable setting, this is definitely a place to visit.