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 wine, 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!

There is something timeless about a plate of classic Italian comfort food.Warm pasta. Rich sauce. Melted cheese that str...
05/27/2026

There is something timeless about a plate of classic Italian comfort food.

Warm pasta. Rich sauce. Melted cheese that stretches just enough to remind you this meal is meant to be enjoyed slowly.

At La Cucina, dishes like this carry forward the Cassinari family tradition of welcoming guests with generous portions and flavors that feel like home. Grab a fork and get ready to mangia.

It's almost National Wine Day, and that is the perfect reason to gather around the table at La Cucina.A deep red poured ...
05/20/2026

It's almost National Wine Day, and that is the perfect reason to gather around the table at La Cucina.

A deep red poured into the glass
The quiet clink of a toast
And a plate of classic Italian food waiting to be enjoyed

Wine has always been part of the Italian dining experience, and there is no better place in Reno to celebrate it than at La Cucina. Bring a friend, raise a glass, and enjoy the simple pleasure of great wine paired with great food.

Today is all about the wine, and we are ready to pour.

Whether you are stopping in before dinner or relaxing after a long day, the bar at La Cucina is a welcoming place to unw...
05/13/2026

Whether you are stopping in before dinner or relaxing after a long day, the bar at La Cucina is a welcoming place to unwind. Enjoy a glass of wine, a classic cocktail, or your favorite drink while catching the game or sharing conversation with friends. Good drinks, warm service, and the inviting atmosphere of an Italian eatery make it easy to settle in and stay awhile.

Some celebrations call for flowers. Others call for a table full of great food.This Mother’s Day, treat the moms in your...
05/06/2026

Some celebrations call for flowers. Others call for a table full of great food.

This Mother’s Day, treat the moms in your life to an evening where they can relax, enjoy a glass of wine, and savor a meal made with care. From comforting Italian classics to desserts worth lingering over, La Cucina is the kind of place where families gather and memories are made.

Because Mom deserves a night where she does not have to cook.

A great Italian meal is about balance. Rich pasta, savory sauces, fresh vegetables, and perfectly prepared seafood or me...
04/29/2026

A great Italian meal is about balance. Rich pasta, savory sauces, fresh vegetables, and perfectly prepared seafood or meats all come together to create something special on the plate. At La Cucina we take pride in serving dishes that celebrate the traditions of Italian cooking while making every guest feel right at home. Bring your appetite and get ready to mangia.

A fresh salad, a glass of wine, and good company can turn any meal into a moment worth remembering. At La Cucina we love...
04/22/2026

A fresh salad, a glass of wine, and good company can turn any meal into a moment worth remembering. At La Cucina we love creating dishes that are both satisfying and refreshing, pairing crisp ingredients with flavors that complement every sip. It is the kind of relaxed dining experience that encourages you to slow down and enjoy the moment. Gather around the table and let us serve you something wonderful.

For more than a decade, La Cucina has been welcoming Reno guests with the same spirit of hospitality that made Johnny’s ...
04/15/2026

For more than a decade, La Cucina has been welcoming Reno guests with the same spirit of hospitality that made Johnny’s Ristorante Italiano a local landmark. Inside our doors you will find the flavors of traditional Italian cooking served in a relaxed and family friendly atmosphere. Whether you are joining us for lunch, dinner, or a casual gathering with friends, we invite you to step in, get comfortable, and enjoy a taste of Italy right here in Reno.

Sometimes the simplest dishes become the most memorable. Fresh baked bread toasted to perfection and finished with garli...
04/08/2026

Sometimes the simplest dishes become the most memorable. Fresh baked bread toasted to perfection and finished with garlic, herbs, and just the right touch of cheese is a classic that never disappoints. It is the perfect way to start your meal and the perfect companion to your favorite pasta or entrée. At La Cucina we believe every meal should begin with something that makes you smile.

When the weather turns warm in Reno, there is nothing better than enjoying a great meal outdoors. Our patio at La Cucina...
04/01/2026

When the weather turns warm in Reno, there is nothing better than enjoying a great meal outdoors. Our patio at La Cucina offers the perfect setting to relax with friends, sip a glass of wine, and enjoy fresh Italian flavors in the open air. It is a welcoming space where good conversation, good food, and a little sunshine come together. Bring your appetite and even your well behaved four legged companions. We will take care of the rest.

There is always room for something sweet. A scoop of smooth, creamy gelato is the perfect way to finish a meal or treat ...
03/25/2026

There is always room for something sweet. A scoop of smooth, creamy gelato is the perfect way to finish a meal or treat yourself during an afternoon visit. Whether you choose a bright citrus flavor or something rich and classic, every spoonful brings a little taste of Italy to Reno. Stop by La Cucina and enjoy dessert the Italian way. Life is meant to be savored one bite at a time.

Some meals simply feel like comfort from the very first bite. Fresh pasta, vibrant vegetables, and the rich flavors of I...
03/18/2026

Some meals simply feel like comfort from the very first bite. Fresh pasta, vibrant vegetables, and the rich flavors of Italian cooking come together in a dish that reminds us why simple ingredients prepared well can be so satisfying. At La Cucina, every plate reflects the Cassinari family’s long tradition of Old World recipes and attention to detail. When you sit down to enjoy a dish like this, you are not just having dinner. You are experiencing the kind of Italian hospitality that Reno has loved for generations.

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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