LaScala's Fire University City Menu
Introducing the Menu at LaScala's Fire University City
Located at 3200 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, LaScala's Fire University City offers a vibrant selection of Italian cuisine that delights the senses. Renowned for its hearty paninis, salads, and wood-fired piattas, the menu is a celebration of rich flavors and quality ingredients. From the savory Veal Parmigiana with mozzarella to the Classic Caesar Salad bursting with freshness, each dish embodies the essence of Italian cooking.
Highlights include the Meatlovers Piatta, topped with a medley of toppings including pepperoni and sausage, and the Octopus Salad, a refreshing combination of arugula and citrus. Patrons rave about generous portions and affordability, often leaving with leftovers for lunch the next day. Whether you're dining indoors or on the patio, LaScala's offers a delightful atmosphere to savor authentic Italian flavors in every bite.
LaScala's Fire - Salads
Roasted Beet & Goat Cheese Salad
Spring mix, fennel, candied walnuts, white balsamic.
Lascala Chopped
Crisp romaine, provolone, parmigiana, Italian meat, tomatoes, red onions, pepperoncini, white balsamic.
Cranberry & Feta
Spinach, spring mix, candied walnuts, craisins, feta cheese, olive oil and balsamic.
Arugula
Radicchio, grilled red onions, sundried tomatoes, grilled eggplant, gorgonzola, toasted pine nuts, white balsamic.
Mista
Spring mix grape tomatoes , Kalamata, olives carrots, carrots, cucumbers, provolone, balsamic.
Classic Caesar
Crisp romaine, parmigiana, garlic croutons, Caesar dressing .
Mediterranean
Arugula, grape tomatoes, calamari, jumbo lump crabmeat, shrimp, lemon olive oil.
Alici's Meatballs Italian Salad
Extra large meatball in our famous tomato sauce with Italian salad and ricotta.
Octopus
Fresh Spanish octopus, arugula, celery, roasted peppers, oranges, capers, fennel, polenta, lemon olive oil.
Spinach & Goat Cheese Salad
Ingredients: Spinach, warm goat cheese fritter, applewood smoked bacon, port poached bosc pear, smokey bacon vinaigrette
Sicilian
Crisp romaine, Kalamata olives, cherry tomatoes, red onions, roasted red peppers, sharp provolone, pepperoni, olive oil and red wine vinegar.
Veal Parmigiana
Seasoned cutlet, our famous tomato sauce, mozzarella.
Chicken Parmigiana
Seasoned cutlet, our famous tomato sauce, mozzarella.
Fire's Favorite
Prosciutto, fresh mozzarella, arugula, bruschetta tomatoes, lemon garlic olive oil.
Chicken Italiano
Grilled or breaded chicken breast, roasted red peppers, broccoli rabe, provolone.
Vegetarian
Grilled zucchini, grilled eggplant, roasted peppers, baby spinach, mushrooms, provolone.
Italian Pork
Ingredients: Roasted pork, broccoli rabe, long hots, sharp provolone
Meatball Parmigiano
Ingredients: Extra large meatball, our famous tomato sauce, mozzarella
LaScala's Fire - Paninis
LaScala's Fire - Dessert
Warm Banana Chocolate Chip Bread Pudding
Served with orange crème anglaise and vanilla ice cream.
Limoncello Cake
Mascarpone with raspberry drizzles.
Triple Chocolate Cake
Chocolate fudge, chocolate cake, chocolate frosting with vanilla ice cream.
Tiramisu
Lascala's homemade favorite.
Profiteroles
Pastry balls filled with sweet chocolate custard covered in vanilla cream, topped with chocolate shavings.
Cannoli
Sweet ricotta & chocolate chips in a homemade shell.
Zeppoles
Fried dough tossed in powdered sugar, filled with cannoli cream, served with raspberry dipping sauce.
Lascala Fries
Old bay fries bacon, jumbo lump crabmeat, long hots. provolone sauce.
Tuscan Wings
Garlic and oil, parmigiana, lemon.
Fire Wings
Sweet and Spicy Wings, Carrots, Celery, Blue Cheese.
Burrata Board
Burrata, prosciutto, sliced tomatoes with pesto & balsamic glaze, wood-fired piadina bread.
Brussels Sprouts
Pancetta. roasted glaze, garlic, pancetta. balsamic glaze.
Caprese
Fresh tomatoes mozzarella, roasted peppers, basil pesto, balsamic.
Shrimp Pompeii
Sauteed shrimp. cherry peppers, grape tomatoes, garlic, white wines.
Meatball Trio
Old-fashioned meatballs, sweet & salty ricotta.
Baked Eggplant
Italian eggplant, ricotta our famous tomato sauce.
Truffle Fries
Crispy fries, truffle truffle oil, parmigiano.
Truffle Mac And Cheese
Smoked prosciutto, white truffle oil, crispy panko.
Mussels In Red
White wine, our famous tomato sauce, italian bread.
Clams In White
Garlic, white wine, grape tomatoes, italian bread.
Arancini
Classic handmade rice balls with Italian ham mozzarella our famous tomato sauce.
Calamari Fritti
Fresh calamari battered and fried in rice flour.
Cheese Steak Eggrolls
Chopped sirloin, caramelized cheese sauce.
Ricotta Board
Ricotta, honey piadina wood-fired breads.
Crispy Parmigiano Artichoke
Sundried tomatoes, parmigiano, honey-lemon vinaigrette.
Stuffed Long Hots
Prosciutto, sharp provolone our famous tomato sauce.
Buffalo Mac & Cheese
Ingredients: Chicken cutlet, buffalo sauce, Orecchiette, Buffalo Panko
Four Cheese Mac & Cheese
Cheeses: Asiago, Cheddar, Provolone, Fontina Pasta: Shells Toppings: Crispy Panko
Wild Mushroom Arancini
Handmade rice balls with wild mushrooms and cheese
LaScala's Fire - Fire Starters
LaScala's Fire - Favorites
Chicken Milanese
Cutlet topped with arugula, fresh mozzarella, cherry tomatoes, balsamic glaze.
Ricotta Tortellini Ricotta
Prosciutto, peas, parmigiana, truffle cream sauce,
Gnocchi
Fresh mozzarella, basil our famous tomato sauce
Italian Sausage Bolognese
Sausage, onions, pecorino Romano, our famous tomato sauce, rigatoni.
Ravioli
Ricotta, fresh, herbs, basil, our famous tomato sauce.
Chicken Piccata
Lemon butter sauce, capers, crimini mushrooms, linguini.
Chicken Parmigiano
Seasoned cutlet our famous tomato sauce, mozzarella, linguini.
Alicia's Sunday Dinner
Rigatoni, meatballs, fresh ricotta, our famous tomato sauce.
Chicken San Remo
Boneless chicken sautéed in vodka sauce with shrimp and jumbo lump crabmeat, shrimp linguini.
Veal San Remo
Sautéed in vodka sauce with shrimp and jumbo lump crabmeat, linguini.
Rigatoni Vodka
Pancetta, sundried tomatoes tomato cream sauce.
Spinach & Beans Over Rigatoni
Cannellini beans, spinach, onions, red pepper flakes pecorino Romano, olive oil.
Italian Style Pasta & Peas
Peas, small shell pasta, onions, pecorino Romano, red pepper flakes, olive oil .
Chicken Marsala
Crimini mushrooms, rosemary, sundried tomatoes, marsala wine, linguini.
Baked Lasagna
Meat sauce, ricotta, mozzarella, our famous tomato sauce.
Veal Parmigiano
Seasoned cutlet, our famous tomato sauce, mozzarella, linguini.
Veal Marsala
Crimini mushrooms, rosemary, sundried tomatoes, marsala wine, linguini.
Veal Piccata
Lemon butter sauce, capers, crimini mushrooms, linguini.
Spicy Tuna
Arugula, radicchio, crispy shoestring fries, cherry tomatoes.
Grilled Salmon
Spinach, roasted potatoes, sundried tomatoes, scampi sauce.
Seafood Fra Diavolo
Shrimp, calamari mussels, clams, crabmeat, spicy tomato sauce, linguini.
Veal Milanese
Cutlet topped with arugula, fresh mozzarella, cherry tomatoes balsamic glaze.
Eggplant Parmigiano
Pasta Choice: Linguini (Default) Ingredients: Seasoned Breaded Eggplant, Our Famous Tomato Sauce, Mozzarella, Linguini
Orecchiette With Broccoli Rabe & Sausage
Ingredients: Broccoli Rabe, Sweet Sausage, Roasted Red Peppers, White Wine Sauce
Spaghetti & Clams
Pasta Choice: Spaghetti (Default) Ingredients: Clams, Garlic, Grape Tomatoes, White Wine Sauce
Tuscan Chicken Over Linguini
Pasta Choice: Linguini (Default) Ingredients: Seasoned Breaded Eggplant, Our Famous Tomato Sauce, Mozzarella, Linguini
Angel Hair With Crab
Pasta Choice: Angel Hair (Default) Ingredients: Red Pepper Flakes, Jumbo Lump Crabmeat, Our Famous Tomato Sauce
Lemon Crab & Shrimp Over Linguini
Pasta Choice: Linguini (Default) Ingredients: Shrimp, Jumbo Lump Crabmeat, White Wine Sauce
Cheesesteak
Steak or chicken steak, caramelized onions, long hots, cheddar, mozzarella, American cheese, cheese whiz.
Four Cheese
Ricotta, asiago, fontina, burrata, garlic white or red.
Grandma's Pie
Mozzarella on the bottom our famous tomato sauce on top.
Fig And Smoked Prosciutto
Prosciutto, fig jam, basil pesto, crumbled gorgonzola.
Hot Italian
Sausage, pepperoni, long hots, mozzarella.
Wild Mushroom Truffle
Wild mushrooms, caramelized onions, asiago cheese, ricotta cheese.
Margherita
San marzano tomato sauce buffalo mozzarella, basil.
Buffalo Chicken Cutlet
Chicken cutlets, buffalo sauce, mozzarella, blue cheese.
Chicken Bacon Ranch
Grilled chicken, bacon, red onions, ranch.
White Shrimp
Shrimp. grape tomatoes, arugula, lemon garlic olive oil.
Vegetarian
Grilled zucchini, grilled eggplant, roasted peppers, mushrooms, baby spinach, mozzarella, white or reds.
Sweet & Spicy Chicken
Sweet & spicy sauce, grilled chicken, caramelized onions, gorgonzola cheese.
LaScala's Fire - Wood-fired Pizza
LaScala's Fire - Piattas
Meatlovers Piatta
Wood fired flatbread with Vodka Sauce, Mozzarella, Pepperoni, Sausage, and Meatballs
Three Cheese Piatta
Wood fired flatbread with Cheddar, Mozzarella, Parmigiano, and Garlic