Ricotta dumplings
Cacio e pepe sauce makes this the cheese-and-pepper pasta to build around.
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What to order at
Alla Vita.
An Italian dinner built around shared starters, homemade pasta and wood-fired pizza. Lunch and its set menu have separate prices.
À la carte
YOUR ORDER, SORTED
The dishes worth considering.
S: Start here. A: Strong picks. B: Consider if it suits your taste. Save the dishes you want in your order.
SStart here
$25
Wood-fired table bread
Taleggio and orange-blossom honey turn the bread into a shared cheese starter.
AStrong picks
Rigatoni alla vodka
Calabrian chili adds heat to the tomato-cream pasta.
Chicken Parmigiana
Fire-roasted tomato, buffalo mozzarella and basil for a full chicken main.
BConsider if
Wood-fired meatballs
Roasted tomato sauce and Parmesan accompany a shared meat starter.
Bluefin tuna crudo
Apple, horseradish and agrumato offer a cold seafood opening before pasta.
Cappellacci
Kabocha squash, brown butter, pecorino fonduta and hazelnuts for a filled-pasta alternative.
Margherita pizza
San Marzano tomato, fior di latte and basil if the table wants pizza alongside pasta.
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