Lago – Italian
Lago offers a masterclass in refined indulgence, where the comforting warmth of cast-iron pecorino rolls meets the chilled, briny elegance of Kaluga caviar and fresh-shucked oysters. The air hums with sophisticated energy as guests dive into artfully plated treasures, from the smoky depth of filet mignon tartare to the tender, charred perfection of Spanish Mediterranean octopus. It is a sanctuary of modern luxury that balances decadent textures like whipped ricotta and foie gras with a vibrant, high-end atmosphere designed for lingering over every exquisite bite.
North Rand Road https://lagolakezurich.comRating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $$$
Dietary options: vegetarian, high-protein, keto, low-carb, halal, vegan, nut-free, pescatarian, low-sodium, whole30, paleo, heart-healthy, low-fat, plant-based, anti-inflammatory, atkins, south-beach, dash-sodium-reduced, low-cholesterol, high-fiber, gerd, alkaline, tlc, carnivore, volumetrics, zone, aip, renal, slow-carb, lectin-free
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its diverse menu featuring a wide variety of options, Lago offers a selection that guests find accommodating for various tastes. Diners praise the friendly staff and welcoming service, noting that the team creates a pleasant environment for a relaxed meal. Reviewers highlight the broad range of menu items as a key feature for those seeking a casual dining experience with plenty of choices.
Menu
Appetizers
- Cast Iron Pecorino House Rolls - $12: Chive, Local Honey Butter, Celtic Sea Salt Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Whipped Fresh Ricotta Bruschetta - $16: Charred Cabernet Grapes, Toasted Pistachio, Truffled Honey Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kaluga Reserva Caviar Service (30gr) - $95: Buttery Toast Points & Accouterments Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spanish Mediterranean Octopus - $24: Roasted Baby Potatoes, Charred Shallot & Nduja Sauce Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo Available at: dinner, lunch
- Smoked Filet Mignon Tartare - $22: Roasted Garlic Aioli, Pickled Vegetables, Farm Egg Yolk Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bluefin Tuna Tartare - $24: Avocado, Olive Tapenade, Calabrian Chilies Vinaigrette, Sesame Rice Crackers Dietary tags: Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Steak & Eggs - $28: Crispy Rice, Wagyu Tartare, Kaluga Reserva Caviar Available at: dinner, lunch
- Foie Gras Toast - $26: Truffle Butter Brioche, Caramelized Italian Tropea Onion Jam Available at: dinner, lunch
- Oysters - $24: Market Selection Dietary tags: Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Alkaline, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Burrata - $19: Bacon & Heirloom Tomato Jam, Polenta Bread Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fabio’s Meatball 14oz - $22: Rich Tomato Sugo, Whipped Ricotta, Italian Basil, Grilled Bread Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Caprese For The Table - $28: Fresh Mozzarella Made Table Side, Heirloom Tomato, Aged Balsamic, Fresh Basil, Extra Virgin Olive Oil Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Soups & Salads
- Proper Caesar - $16: Crisp Romaine, Classic Dressing, Parmesan Croutons, Oven Dried Tomatoes, Parmesan Cheese Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- LAGO Chopped - $18: Aged Provolone, Salumi, Pepperoncini, Chickpea, Heirloom Cherry Tomato, Pickled Onion, Italian Vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Roasted Beets - $17: Whipped Goat Cheese, Sherry Vinaigrette, Arugula, Frisée, Candied Pistachio, Orange Segments Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wedge - $17: House Buttermilk Dressing, Blue Cheese, Confit Cherry Tomatoes, Pork Belly Bacon, Scallions, Pickled Red Onion Available at: dinner, lunch
- 24 HR French Onion Soup - $14: Rich Demi Broth, Brandy Caramelized Onions, Crouton, Aged Provolone Available at: dinner, lunch
- Creamy Maine Lobster Bisque - $18: Sweet Corn & Fresh Herbs Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Homemade Fresh Pasta
- Truffled Purses - $28: Roasted Mushrooms, Aged Taleggio & Mascarpone Cream Sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Rigatoni alla Vodka - $26: Creamy Burrata, Parmesan Breadcrumbs Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Maine Lobster Linguini - $42: Cherry Tomato, Garlic, White Wine, Lobster Butter, Italian Basil Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Frutti Di Mare - $38: Clams, Mussels, Shrimp, Heirloom Tomato, Garlic, Lobster Broth Dietary tags: Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Alkaline Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wagyu Short Rib Bolognese - $32: Paccheri, Savory Red Wine & Short Rib Ragout, Pecorino Available at: dinner, lunch
Steaks & Chops
- Filet Mignon Petit 7oz - $48: Premium Beef Cut Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, AIP, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Filet Mignon Signature 10oz - $62: Premium Beef Cut Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, AIP, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Heritage New York Strip 16oz - $58: Premium Beef Cut Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free
- Bistecca Alla Fiorentina 32oz - $125: Center-cut Porterhouse Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free
- Bone-in Ribeye 22oz - $72: Premium Beef Cut Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free
- Bison Rib Eye, Boneless 16oz - $68: Premium Bison Cut Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free
- Mishima Wagyu New York Strip 12oz - $95: Wagyu Beef Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free
- Double Cut Heritage Pork Chop - $42: House Rub, Romesco Sauce, Sautéed Broccolini Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Slow-Carb
- Beef Tenderloin Tagliata - $46: Sliced Filet, Arugula, Charred Lemon, Olive Oil, Shaved Parmesan Cheese
Seafood and Entrees
- Wild Caught Alaskan King Salmon - $38: Roasted Artichoke Pepperoncini Agro Dolce, Lemon Garlic Aioli, Citrus Salad Dietary tags: Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lago Surf & Turf - $78: 7oz Petite Filet Mignon, Broiled Lobster Tail, Chive & Garlic Infused Drawn Butter, Charred Lemon Available at: dinner
- Classic Broiled Twin Lobster Tails - $65: Chive & Garlic Infused Drawn Butter, Charred Lemon Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, Carnivore Available at: dinner, lunch
- Neptune’s Halibut Schnitzel - $44: Buttery White Wine & Lemon Caper Sauce, Citrus Arugula Salad Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Scampi - $36: Large Spot Prawns, Roasted Garlic, Sauvignon Blanc Buttery Sauce, Polenta, Fresh Herbs Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bluefin Tuna - $42: Peppercorn Crust, Caponata, Citrus Balsamic Gastrique Dietary tags: Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ossobuco - $48: Braised Pork Shank, Mascarpone Polenta, Citrus Gremolata, Pickled Fresno Chili Available at: dinner, lunch
- Miso Cod - $42: Balsamic Miso Glazed Line Caught Cod, Citrus Green Salad Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Seafood Cioppino - $46: Clams, Mussels, Calamari, Shrimp & Daily Seafood In Rich Tomato Wine Broth Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Chicken - $32: Creamed Spinach, Herbs Roasted Fingerling Potatoes, Chimichurri Available at: dinner, lunch
Proper Sides
- Whipped Polenta - $12: Mascarpone Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Proper Mac & Cheese - $14: Herbed Breadcrumbs Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Creamed Spinach - $12: Fresh Spinach, Cream Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Charred Broccolini - $12: Parmesan, Chili, Lemon Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Roasted Brussel Sprouts - $14: Bacon Lardon, Calabrian Chilies Honey Dietary tags: High-Protein, Paleo, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- French Fries - $12: Truffle, Parmesan Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
- Roasted Woodland Mushroom - $14: Veal Demi Glacé Dietary tags: Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Street Corn - $12: Creamy, Italian Roasted Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sweet Potatoes - $12: Bourbon Vanilla Butter, Caramelized Brown Sugar Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Lago Sipping Frozen Vodka - $12: Frozen Vodka Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
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