Welcome to LA GROTTA DC
We take pride in delivering authentic Italian flavors right to your doorstep. Our menu features exquisite pastas, freshly baked pizzas, savory seafood, and delightful desserts. Every dish is crafted with passion and high-quality ingredients. Don't wait – explore our menu and place your online order now for a taste of Italy at home!
Authentic Italian Flavors, Crafted Fresh Daily
Our menu celebrates the tradition of Italian cuisine with a wide selection of handcrafted pizzas, comforting pasta dishes, fresh seafood, crisp salads, and satisfying sandwiches. Every dish is prepared using quality ingredients and classic recipes that bring out rich, genuine flavors. From a quick lunch to a late-night meal, LA GROTTA DC offers a dining experience built around freshness, variety, and the simple pleasure of great Italian food shared with family and friends.
Order Directly From Our Website
Your favorite Italian dishes are only a few clicks away. Browse our full menu, place your order online, and enjoy freshly made classics wherever you are. Our convenient online ordering makes it easy to enjoy authentic Italian cuisine with delivery or takeout.
A Feast of Italian Favorites!
Explore our gallery of fresh pizzas, pasta, seafood, and Italian classics, prepared daily with quality ingredients and authentic flavor.
Dine In and Enjoy Authentic Italian Hospitality
Relax and enjoy a welcoming dining experience at LA GROTTA DC. From handcrafted pizzas and comforting pasta dishes to fresh seafood and Italian favorites, every meal is prepared with quality ingredients and served with care, making every visit enjoyable and memorable.
Back Patio Dining & Events at La Grotta DC
La Grotta DC’s back patio offers a charming outdoor retreat, perfect for dining and private events. Featuring lush greenery, warm lighting, and a cozy covered setting, it’s an ideal space for birthdays, group gatherings, and special celebrations in an inviting and intimate atmosphere. Call +1 202-450-1292 to learn more about availability, private event packages, and reservation options.
What our guests are saying
We were visiting the city for a few days and stopped in here for an early dinner. The food was excellent and service prompt.
Howard F.
Pizza is extremely good! Great service and atmosphere. Charlie is the best!
Blair N.
YUMMY yummy YUMMY. The hidden gem of handmade Italia meals. YOU WILL love every bite and owners are so friendly. Don't just read this review ... stop and enjoy!!
Joellen R.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are you known for?
We are known for Ravioli, Chicken Wraps, Subs, Wings, White Pizza, Bruschetta, Penne Alla Vodka, Fettuccine Alfredo, Supreme Pizza, Garlic Bread, Minestrone Soup, Tiramisu, Spaghetti, Lasagna, Caesar Wrap, Caprese Salad, Cheesecake, Margherita Pizza, Calamari, Hawaiian Pizza, Wraps, Buffalo Chicken Wrap, Caesar Salad, Bolognese, Meatballs, Pizza, Pasta, Buffalo Pizza, Chicken Wings, Italian Subs, Salads, Greek Salad, Caprese, Minestrone, Greek Wrap, Cannoli, Cheese Pizza, and Pasta Fagioli
Where are you located?
We are located in Washington, DC at 2309 18th St NW
What areas do you serve?
We serve the following areas: Park View, Washington, DC, Crestwood, Rosslyn, Highlands, Radnor Heights, Fort Myer Heights, Dupont Circle, Colonial Village, Columbia Heights, Lyon Village, Woodley Park, Riverwood, Dover, Crystal Spring Knolls, Beechwood Hills, Lyon Park, Clarendon, Brookdale, Downtown.
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