La Cucina Italian Eatery

La Cucina Italian Eatery La Cucina by Johnny's is a fine dining Italian restaurant located at the corner of Lakeside and Moan Bring your appetite – we're sure you will be delighted!
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La Cucina is the newest offering of the Cassinari family, owners of the landmark Reno Italian restaurant, Johnny's Ristorante Italiano. Johnny's long tradition of delicious, Old World cuisine, outstanding service and attention to every detail has been carried on at La Cucina in a beautifully casual, family friendly atmosphere! We also proudly offer a lovely patio, open during the spring and summer where you and your (well-behaved) critters can enjoy good w**e, food and fast friendly service! We invite you to come and enjoy our hospitality and a taste of Italy in our beautiful restaurant. Get Ready to Mangia!

Some sandwiches deserve two hands.Warm breadSavory meatballsRich marinara and melted cheese coming together in every bit...
10/07/2026

Some sandwiches deserve two hands.

Warm bread
Savory meatballs
Rich marinara and melted cheese coming together in every bite

The meatball sandwich at La Cucina is the kind of meal that feels hearty, satisfying, and unapologetically delicious. It is the perfect choice when you are craving classic Italian comfort served the right way.

Pull up a chair, grab a napkin, and enjoy every bite.

Soft lights. Quiet music. A table waiting in the garden.A bowl of something sweet sits nearby while conversation drifts ...
09/30/2026

Soft lights. Quiet music. A table waiting in the garden.

A bowl of something sweet sits nearby while conversation drifts easily into the evening. Moments like this remind us that dining out is not just about food. It is about atmosphere, connection, and the small joys of slowing down.

La Cucina is built for evenings like these.

There is something about the start of fall that makes comfort food even better.Rich pasta. Warm bread. A glass of red w*...
09/23/2026

There is something about the start of fall that makes comfort food even better.

Rich pasta. Warm bread. A glass of red w**e shared across the table. The season invites us to slow down and enjoy meals that feel hearty and satisfying.

At La Cucina, fall flavors and Italian tradition come together in the best possible way. Pull up a chair and get ready to mangia.

A good evening sometimes starts with a simple decision.W**e or sparklingA toast with friendsThe promise of a great meal ...
09/16/2026

A good evening sometimes starts with a simple decision.

W**e or sparkling
A toast with friends
The promise of a great meal ahead

At La Cucina, the bar is always ready to help you begin the night in the best possible way. Choose your favorite bottle, raise a glass, and let the evening unfold.

Look up and you will see the sign that has welcomed so many Reno diners over the years.La Cucina Italian Eatery carries ...
09/09/2026

Look up and you will see the sign that has welcomed so many Reno diners over the years.

La Cucina Italian Eatery carries forward the same tradition of hospitality and Old World flavor that the Cassinari family has shared with the community for generations. When you walk through the doors, you are not just visiting a restaurant. You are stepping into a place where great food and great service always go hand in hand.

Dessert should always feel a little indulgent.A creamy dessert topped with bright berry sauce and a touch of sweetness c...
09/02/2026

Dessert should always feel a little indulgent.

A creamy dessert topped with bright berry sauce and a touch of sweetness creates the perfect ending to a meal. Rich flavors, smooth textures, and just the right balance make each bite something to savor.

At La Cucina, dessert is never just an afterthought. It is part of the celebration.

Some tables are meant to be outside.Sunlight filtering through the treesA gentle breeze across the patioThe quiet hum of...
08/26/2026

Some tables are meant to be outside.

Sunlight filtering through the trees
A gentle breeze across the patio
The quiet hum of conversation from nearby tables

La Cucina’s patio offers a place where good food, good company, and a relaxed atmosphere come together naturally. It is an easy place to settle in and stay awhile.

A beautiful appetizer does more than start a meal. It sets the tone.• Artisan cheeses• Fresh fruit• Warm bread ready to ...
08/19/2026

A beautiful appetizer does more than start a meal. It sets the tone.

• Artisan cheeses
• Fresh fruit
• Warm bread ready to share

It is the kind of plate that invites conversation and encourages everyone to reach in for just one more bite. At La Cucina, gathering around food is always part of the experience.

Fresh ingredients have a way of brightening the table.Crisp greens, sweet strawberries, creamy cheese, and a drizzle of ...
08/12/2026

Fresh ingredients have a way of brightening the table.

Crisp greens, sweet strawberries, creamy cheese, and a drizzle of rich balsamic come together in a salad that feels both refreshing and satisfying. It is the kind of dish that proves lighter choices can still deliver big flavor.

At La Cucina, every plate is prepared with the same attention to detail that has defined the Cassinari family’s Italian kitchens for years.

Some moments call for something simple and comforting.A warm cup of coffeeA slice of something sweetA quiet table where ...
08/05/2026

Some moments call for something simple and comforting.

A warm cup of coffee
A slice of something sweet
A quiet table where you can slow down for a few minutes

At La Cucina, even a quick stop can feel like a small escape. Sit back, enjoy the aroma of fresh coffee, and treat yourself to a dessert that makes the day just a little better.

Address

3600 Lakeside Drive
Reno, NV
89509

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 9pm
Tuesday 11am - 9pm
Wednesday 11am - 9pm
Thursday 11am - 9pm
Friday 11am - 9pm
Saturday 11am - 9pm
Sunday 11am - 9pm

Telephone

+17758263939

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