La Lanterna - MI 48226 Menu

1224 Griswold St, Detroit, MI 48226, United States
$$$ Northern Italian restaurant
(1316 Reviews)
Price Range $20–30

Welcome to La Lanterna - MI 48226, an exceptional Northern Italian restaurant nestled in downtown Detroit. Here, culinary artistry meets a cozy cocktail bar ambiance, creating a delightful dining experience.

At La Lanterna, their menu showcases a rich variety of flavors, with highlights including:

  • Tortellini in Brodo - A comforting traditional soup for just $13.
  • Margherita Pizza - A classic with fresh tomatoes and mozzarella for $14.
  • Tagliatelle “Ohhh Passillo” - Creamy, bright, and lemon-kissed, it promises unforgettable flavors.
  • Blackened Salmon - Perfectly cooked, served alongside spinach and a choice of gluten-free pizza.

Each dish is beautifully presented and bursting with authenticity. The warm service and inviting atmosphere elevate the experience, making La Lanterna a must-visit for Italian cuisine enthusiasts.

Antipasti

  • Housemade Meatballs

    Ricotta, fresh basil, tomato sauce

    US$13.00
  • Calamari Arrabbiata

    French Paarm fried squid, spicy sauce

    US$19.00
  • Polpo alla Griglia

    Grilled octopus, Mediterranean olives, potatoes, roasted tomatoes, shrimp

    US$24.00
  • Roasted Peppers with Italian Sausage and Potatoes
    US$15.00
  • Burrata

    Prosciutto, olives, oven roasted tomatoes, olive oil

    US$19.00
  • Limoncello Wings

    10 wings tossed with garlic, rosemary and limoncello

    US$16.00
  • Rosemary Fries

    French fries, sea salt, rosemary, Parmigiano Reggiano

    US$10.00
  • Prosciutto e Meloné
    US$11.00
  • Fagioli

    Tuscan beans, grape tomatoes, cucumbers, light red wine vinaigrette

    US$13.00

Zupa & Insalate

  • Tortellini in Brodo
    US$13.00
  • Minestrone del Giorno
    US$10.00
  • La Lanterna House
    US$9.00
  • La Lanterna Chop

    Romaine, mixed greens, artichoke hearts, tomatoes, salami, provolone, hard boiled egg, red wine vinaigrette

    US$14.00
  • Arugula

    Shaved Parmigiano Reggiano, sliced mushrooms, lemon vinaigrette

    US$14.00
  • Caprese

    Tomatoes, buffalo mozzarella, fresh basil, balsamic vinegar & olive oil

    US$14.00
  • Panzanella

    Mixed greens, ciabatta, heirloom tomatoes, feta cheese, grilled chicken lemon vinaigrette

    US$17.00

Pasta & Piatti Speciali

  • Lasagna alla Bolognese

    Layered pasta, béchamel, bolognese sauce

    US$21.00
  • Ravioli di Ricotta con Salvia

    Ricotta flled ravioli, burnt sage butter, Parmigiano Reggiano

    US$21.00
  • Gnocchi Palomino

    Small potato dumplings, tomato cream

    US$21.00
  • Tris di Pasta

    Trio of ravioli, tagliatelle alla bolognese & gnocchi palomino

    US$21.00
  • Papperdelle con Pesto e Pomodori

    Fresh pesto, tomatoes, pistachio sprinkles

    US$19.00
  • Penne alla Genoa

    Fresh tomatoes, mediterranean olives, Italian tuna

    US$19.00
  • Tagliatelle alla Bolognese

    Meat sauce, peas

    US$21.00
  • Spaghetti con Frutti di Mare

    Littleneck clams, shrimp, grape tomatoes, hot chili pepper fakes, olive oil, garlic

    US$23.00
  • Penne Porcini

    Porcini mushrooms, sherry wine, light cream

    US$17.00
  • Tagliatelle "Ohhh Passillo"

    Fettuccine, prosciutto, butter, cream, white wine, lemon, lemon zest

    US$24.00
  • Petto di Pollo alla Parmigiana "La Lanterna"

    Chicken breast, mozzarella, Parmigiano Reggiano, oven baked, béchamel, bolognese sauce

    US$21.00
  • Petto di Pollo Arrosto

    Roasted chicken breast, rosemary, lemon, sautéed spinach, roasted potatoes

    US$26.00
  • Pollo alla Cacciatora

    Chicken, "Hunter Style", bell peppers, onion, fresh mushrooms, tomato sauce, gnocchi

    US$26.00
  • Blackened Salmon

    Fresh vegetable

    US$27.00

Pizze Bianche

  • Bianca

    Mozzarella, prosciutto, olive oil

    US$16.00
  • Da Edoardo

    Mozzarella, fresh tomatoes, oven roasted tomatoes, fresh basil, olive oil

    US$15.00
  • Fiorentina

    Mozzarella, garlic, spinach, Parmigiano Reggiano, olive oil

    US$15.00
  • Rocket

    Fresh mozzarella, fontina, goat cheese, arugula, lemon zest, spicy olive oil

    US$16.00
  • Liguria

    Shrimp, artichoke Hearts, capers, arugula, olive oil

    US$18.00
  • Tuscan

    Mozzarella, chicken, roasted potatoes, light garlic, olive oil and rosemary

    US$17.00
  • Mele

    Olive oil, light garlic, apples, goat cheese and honey

    US$16.00

Pizze Rosse

  • Margherita

    Tomato sauce, fresh mozzarella, basil

    US$14.00
  • Napoletana

    Tomato sauce, mozzarella, anchovy

    US$15.00
  • Americana

    Tomato sauce, mozzarella, pepperoni, mushrooms

    US$17.00
  • Emilia Romagna

    Tomato sauce, fresh mozzarella, sliced prosciutto, arugula

    US$17.00
  • La Lanterna

    Tomato sauce, mozzarella, italian sausage, onion, spicy peppers

    US$18.00
  • Lombardia

    Tomato sauce, mozzarella, italian sausage, green olives, mushrooms

    US$18.00
  • Primavera

    Tomato sauce, mozzarella, mushrooms, artichoke hearts, red bell peppers, spinach

    US$16.00
  • Burrata

    Tomato sauce, fresh basil and topped with fresh burrata

    US$16.00
  • Cariciof e Spinaci

    Tomato sauce, mozzarella, artichoke and spinach

    US$16.00

Panini

  • Italian Grilled Cheese

    Provolone, fontina, arugula, tomato

    US$13.00
  • Grilled Chicken

    Provolone, pesto, roasted tomatoes, grilled ciabatta

    US$13.00
  • The Italian Club

    Prosciutto, fresh mozzarella, tomato, arugula, balsamic glaze

    US$14.00