La Lanterna Cafe & Grill Menu

La Lanterna Cafe & Grill in Ridgewood, NJ, brings authentic Italian flavors to the table with a refined yet inviting atmosphere. The menu is a celebration of classic and contemporary Italian dishes, showcasing seafood like succulent scallops, mussels bianca, and the fiery Seafood Fra Diavolo. Their Chicken Alla Francaise impresses with tender, buttery fillets infused with lemon, while the Shrimp Parmigiana and Shrimp Scampi highlight the kitchen’s mastery over delicate seafood preparations.

Freshness shines through their salads too—whether it’s the crisp La Lanterna Salad with asiago and candied walnuts or the vibrant Arugula E Pera featuring pear and gorgonzola. Pasta lovers will delight in linguini a la carbonara and hearty lasagne, balancing rich sauces with perfectly cooked pasta.

On the sweeter side, desserts like the Mixed Berry Tart and Triple Chocolate Mousse Coppa provide a satisfying finish. Overall, La Lanterna’s menu feels thoughtfully crafted, blending traditional Italian cuisine with a warm, familial touch that transforms every meal into a memorable experience.