Dinner Menu

 

COLD PLATES

 

Olive Tapenade  $6.99

Assorted chopped olives, garlic, peppers.  Served with crostini

 

Bruschetta  $7.99

Tomato, garlic and caper bruschetta.  Served with crostini

 

Proscuitto Wrapped Seasonal Fruit  $7.99

Cool and refreshing!  Served with Sicilian olives and a

balsamic reduction.

 

Olives & Cheese Plate  $7.99

Assorted marinated olives and cheeses from “The Hill.”

 

Antipasto Plate  $12.99

House selection of Italian meats, cheeses, roasted garlic, and olives.

 

Fruit & Cheese Plate  $12.99

A variety of cheeses with seasonal fruits and candied nuts .

 

SOUP & SALADS

 

Soup of the Day  $4.99

Variety of seasonal soups, served with crostini.

 

Salad la gra  $6.99

Romaine lettuce with tomato, cucumber, red onion, Gorgonzola cheese and a balsamic vinaigrette dressing.

 

Caesar Salad $6.99

Classic Caesar salad with creamy Caesar dressing, parmesan cheese and crouton.  Add: fried calamari or grilled chicken speidini for $3.99.

 

Tomato Basil Mozzarella Salad  $7.99

Plump slices of tomato, buffalo mozzarella, red onions and fresh basil.  Drizzled with a balsamic reduction.

 

Arugula Salad  $8.99

Arugula spring mix with roasted peppers, red onion, tomato, pine nuts, blue cheese and a lemon honey mustard dressing.

 

Tropical Shrimp Summer Salad $9.99

A  salad of arugula spring mix with tomato, red onion and a

pineapple salsa topped with smoked jumbo shrimp and a walnut and a raspberry vinaigrette dressing.

 

HOT PLATES

 

 Traditional Stuffed Artichoke  $7.99

Fresh artichoke stuffed with mushrooms and topped with bread crumbs and herb buttered topping.

 

Calamari la gra  $7.99

Hand breaded and flash fried with a spicy marinara dipping sauce.

 

Pan Fried Polenta Cakes $6.99

Roasted garlic and basil polenta cakes topped with sautéed red bell peppers, green bell peppers, onions and garlic.

Add grilled sausage for $3.99

 

Grilled Portabella Mushroom  $6.99

Grilled portabellas with sautéed sweet peppers and onions and grilled zucchini and yellow squash.  Add grilled sausage for $3.99

 

Flash Fried Stuffed Olives  $6.99

Giant olives stuffed with gorgonzola cheese and flash fried.

 

Sausage with Peppers and Onions  $7.99

Italian sausage slices with sautéed peppers and onions.

 

Italian Meatballs  $6.99

Two giant Italian meatballs smothered in our house marinara sauce.

 

Crab Cakes  $4.95 each

 Hand made crab cakes, grilled, seasoned, drizzled with a spicy

chipotle seafood aioli.

 

Arancini (Risotto Fritters)  $7.99

Arborio rice stuffed with, mozzarella, mushrooms and peas, breaded and fried golden brown.  Served with a garlic cream sauce.

 

Fritto Misto (Mixed Fried Foods)  $8.99

 A sampling of our favorite fried foods includes a risotto fritter, toasted ravioli, and fried zucchini sticks.  Served with marinara sauce.

 

 

Garlic Cheese Bread  $3.99

Hearty wedges of bread with bubbly provel cheese.

 

Toasted Ravioli  $6.99

The STL Classic!!!  Nuf said…

 

Hot Spinach & Artichoke Dip  $6.99

Served with tortilla chips or crostini.

 

Chicken Speidini  $7.99

Boneless chicken breast rolled with lemon, garlic and herbs then grilled and topped with our house amogio.

 

Beef Speidini  $8.99

Beef strips filled with hard salami, tomato, onion and mozzarella and provelone cheeses, then grilled and topped with our house amogio.

Try it “Bruschetta Style” for additional $2.00

 

Shrimp la gra  $9.99

Sauté of fresh jumbo shrimp in a white wine lemon butter sauce.

 

la gra  Sampler Combo $12.99

A sampling of our favorites...chicken speidini, beef speidini, and

shrimp la gra.  Its our specialty!

 

Italian Medallions $12.99

Tender medallions of marinated beef, grilled and topped with sautéed peppers, caramelized onions and gorgonzola cheese.

 

Seafood Combo  $14.99

Grilled salmon and jumbo scallops with a sauté of fresh jumbo shrimp, topped with a white wine lemon butter reduction.

 

PASTA

 

Build Your Own Pasta Bowl  $9.99

 

Choose your pasta - Spaghetti, Linguini, Penne, or fettuccine

 

Choose your sauce - Marinara, Garlic Cream, Amogio,

Cajun, or Pesto

 

Top it Off

Add Sautéed Portabella Mushrooms, Peppers, and Onions - $2.99

Add grilled chicken, or grilled sausage - $3.99

Add Shrimp, Scallops, Salmon or Calamari - $5.99 each

 

Spaghetti and Meatballs  $9.99

Giant Italian meat balls over spaghetti with our fresh tomato sauce.

 

Ravioli  $9.99

Changing variety of ravioli with accompanying sauce.

 

Pasta Fuoco (Fire Pasta!) $11.99

Linguine noodles and diced hot capicola with a marinara sauce spiced with red pepper and cayenne pepper .

 

Penne with Peas and Proscuitto  $12.99

Penne noodles, fresh mushrooms, peas, and Volpi proscuitto, tossed in our garlic cream sauce.

 

Grilled Chicken Speidini Fettuccine Alfredo  $12.99

Fettuccine noodles tossed in our garlic cream sauce and topped with grilled chicken speidini.

 

Spaghetti Amogio  $10.99

Our house lemon and olive oil based amogio over spaghetti with green and black olives and sautéed peppers and onions.

 

BBQ Pasta  $12.99

Linguini with sauteed peppers and red onions, our secret recipe BBQ marinara sauce and topped with our award winning pulled pork. 

 

Cajun Pasta New Orleans  $13.99

Penne noodles, peppers, onions, sausage and shrimp with a

 spicy garlic cream sauce. 

 

Pasta Primavera $12.99

Linguini with grilled zuchini and yellow squash, chopped tomatoes, red onions, capers, and a touch of olive oil.

 

Grilled Seafood Pasta $14.99

Fettuccine noodles in a garlic cream sauce, with grilled shrimp and scallops.

 

Salmon Rosario $13.99

Fresh filet of salmon, grilled, served on a bed of linguine noodles with pesto and topped with a sweet pineapple salsa.

 

La Gra’s Dogtown Pizza

Sicilian Style Pizza

 

Our Sicilian pizza is a thick crust, rectangular shaped pizza, and its huge! 

 

Neighborhood Favorites

All neighborhood favorites include red sauce and our 3 cheese blend.  $14.50 for all Neighborhood Favorites

 

The Art Hill

Lots of cheese, then we add more cheese!  Mozzarella, provelone and provel cheese

 

The Tamm Avenue

Pepperoni, pepperoni, and more pepperoni!

 

The West Park

Italian Sausage and portabella mushroom

 

The Victoria Avenue

Pepperoni and Italian Sausage

 

The Dogtown Deluxe

Tomatoes, mushrooms, red onions, green peppers, zucchini, yellow squash and artichoke hearts

 

The St. James the Greatest

Pepperoni, sausage, mushrooms, red onions, and green peppers

 

La Gra Specialty Pizzas

All specialty pizzas included stated sauce, cheeses, and toppings.  $21.50 for all Specialty Pizzas

 

Margarita Pizza

Amogio sauce, 3 cheese blend, tomatoes, red onions and fresh basil

 

Grilled Chicken Speidini Pizza

Amogio sauce, 3 cheese blend, red onions, artichoke hearts, grilled chicken speidini and fresh basil

 

Cajun Shrimp and Sausage Pizza

Spicy garlic cream sauce, 3 cheese blend, smoked sausage and grilled shrimp

 

Award Winning BBQ Pizza

BBQ sauce, mozzarella cheese, peppers, red

onions and our award winning BBQ pulled pork

 

Pizza Fiero aka Spicy Italian Pizza

Blazing hot, as in spicy.  Crushed red pepper tomato sauce, 3 cheese blend, topped with spicy pepperoni and capacolla.

 

Big Louie’s Policies:

Prices are Dine in only. 

Carry out, additional$2.00 charge per pizza. 

Delivery - Fagetaboutit, you want it, you come get it.

 

TAKE OUT TUESDAYS

Any Neighborhood Favorite pizza, a Salad La Gra and an order of Toasted Raviola - $19.95.

Tuesdays only, no other offers or discounts.  Take Out only.