La Griglia – Italian
La Griglia captures the essence of a sophisticated Italian escape, where the warm glow of the dining room sets the stage for a masterclass in artisanal Mediterranean craft. The kitchen breathes new life into time-honored traditions, balancing the crisp, golden layers of Carciofi alla Giudia with the decadent, melt-in-your-mouth richness of Taleggio cuscini and Wagyu carpaccio. Each plate offers a curated journey through coastal flavors and rustic textures, where the briny depth of mussels Marechiaro meets the playful elegance of a savory shrimp and crab ‘cheesecake.’
2817, West Dallas Street, Houston, TX, 77019 https://www.lagrigliarestaurant.com/0Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $$
Dietary options: vegetarian, high-protein, keto, low-carb, gluten-free, dairy-free, nut-free, vegan, kosher, halal, pescatarian, mediterranean, diabetic, heart-healthy, sugar-free, plant-based, whole30, paleo, low-fat, anti-inflammatory, atkins, south-beach, clean-eating, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, weight-watchers, tlc, alkaline, volumetrics, low-fodmap, carnivore, aip, detox, raw-food, mayo-clinic, candida, lectin-free, slow-carb, pegan
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Menu
- Artisanal Meats and Cheeses - $24: Selection of artisanal meats and cheeses Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, Carnivore, Lectin-Free
- Carciofi alla Giudia - $18: Lemon, mint Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Kosher, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Candida
- Veal Tartare - $22: Yukon potato crisps, capers, chives, shallots, truffle Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, Raw-Food
- Baked Tagliatelle - $19: Prosciutto di Parma, béchamel, parmesan gratinee Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Mussels & Clams Marechiaro - $21: Tomatoes, white wine, garlic, herbs Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Volumetrics, TLC, Mayo-Clinic
- Shrimp & Crab ‘Cheesecake’ - $26: Baked mascarpone, jumbo lump crab, shrimp, lemon pesto Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, Atkins
- Hamachi Crudo - $24: Citrus cured Japanese Yellowtail, chili oil, pickled shallots, shaved almonds Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Raw-Food, Detox, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Taleggio Cuscini - $20: Taleggio stuffed pillows, candied hazelnut, truffle cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Raviolo - $28: Ricotta di bufala, egg yolk, candied hazelnut, shaved winter black truffle Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Wagyu Carpaccio - $24: Arugula, shallots, pecans, truffle aioli Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Raw-Food, Lectin-Free
- Little Gem Caesar - $16: Parmesan, anchovy, egg Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Volumetrics, Lectin-Free
- Burrata Pugliese - $22: Heirloom tomato, Castelvetrano & Taggiasca olives, basil oil Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, Clean-Eating
- Autumn Salad - $17: Arugula, Bosc pear, tomato, caramelized pecan, ricotta salata Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
- Cetriolo - $16: Cucumber, avocado, tomato, green beans, corn
- Wedding Soup - $12: Chicken matzo, diced veggies Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
- Maine Lobster Bisque - $18: Sherry wine Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Volumetrics
- Margherita - $19: Tomato, mozzarella di bufala, basil Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian
- Peperoni - $21: Tomato, spicy calabrese, mozzarella, basil Dietary tags: Nut-Free
- Pig Pizza - $24: San Marzano tomato, pepperoni, Italian sausage, pancetta cotta, capicola, fontina, mozzarella Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Bucatini Amatriciana - $26: San Marzano tomatoes, pancetta, sweet onion Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Spaghetti Carbonara - $28: Pancetta, egg, Parmigiana Reggiano Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Pappardelle Bolognese - $32: Pomodoro, Barolo Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Forest Mushroom Lasagna - $34: Barolo, sherry wine, morel mushrooms Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Brick Chicken - $32: Field mushrooms, veloute Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach
- Chilean Seabass - $48: Roasted wild mushrooms, Genovese sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, TLC, Mayo-Clinic, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Red Snapper ‘La Griglia’ - $46: Jumbo lump crab, grilled prawn, Barolo, lemon Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, TLC, Mayo-Clinic, Candida, Lectin-Free
- 8 oz Center-Cut Filet - $58: Rosemary, beef tallow Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, AIP, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Sautéed Broccolini - $12: Garlic, olive oil Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Sweet Corn Polenta - $12: Parmigiana Reggiano gratinee Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating
- Nonna Potatoes - $14: Parmigiano Reggiano gratinee, bechamel Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Strawberry Mascarpone Cheesecake - $14: Graham cracker crust, raspberry-hibiscus gelee, strawberry whipped cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Tiramisu - $14: Cold brew, coffee custard, mascarpone Chantilly, lady finger crunch
- Hazelnut Chocolate Torte - $15: Gianduja chocolate mousse, dark chocolate glaze, cocoa nib tuile, cherry gelee Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Harry’s Bellini - $16: Poggio Costa Prosecco, White Peach Nectar
- Espresso Martini - $18: Ketel One Vodka, Kahlua, espresso
- Cappuccino - $8: Illy Coffee from Trieste