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L'Opera
101 Pine Ave
Long Beach, CA 90802
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Dinner Menu
Antipasti
Bruschetta
$20.00
Pear Tomatoes, Basil, Garlic, Extra Virgin Olive Oil; Grilled Ciabatta Bread
vegetarian, vegan
Carpaccio Classico
$22.00
Thinly Sliced Raw Beef Tenderloin, Arugula, Capers, Shaved Parmigiano, Extra Virgin Olive Oil
gluten-free
Calamari Fritti
$22.00
Deep Fried Calamari; Spicy Marinara Sauce, Tomato Romesco Sauce (romesco sauce contains traces of almonds)
Burrata e Prosciutto Caprese
$22.00
Local Burrata, Heirloom Tomatoes Slices, Pesto, Prosciutto (pesto contains traces of pine nuts)
gluten-free
Tartara di Tonno*
$26.00
Sushi Grade Ahi Tuna, Chives, Harissa Aioli, Pink Salt Marinated Cucumber Slices, Kalamata & Pickled Vegetable Tapenade; Served with a Crostini
Cocktail di Gamberi
$27.00
Chilled Black Tiger Shrimp, Homemade Cocktail Sauce
gluten-free
Salsiccia alla Peperonata*
$21.00
Grilled Italian Sausage, Perline Cheese, Roasted Bell Peppers, Red Onion, Basil, Garlic Tomato Sauce, Wild Arugula; Grilled Crostini
Zuppa
Minestrone
$11.00
Seasonal Vegetables, Kidney Beans, Herbs (vegetable broth)
vegetarian, vegan
gluten-free
Pasta e Fagioli
$11.00
Traditional Tuscan White Cannellini Bean & Pasta Soup (prosciutto broth)
Le Insalate
Dell' Opera*
$18.00
Little Gem Lettuce, Red Onion, Artichokes, Hearts of Palm, Perline Cheese, Fennel, Mixed Herb Honey Dressing
vegetarian, vegan
Messalina*
$18.00
Romaine, Shaved Parmigiano, Anchovy Filet, Garlic Croutons, Homemade Caesar Dressing (dressing contains raw egg)
- Make It an Antonelli: Cucumbers, Olives, Tomatoes, Red Onion - Add
- $2.00
Degli Innamorati
$18.00
Baby Greens, Feta, Strawberries, Toasted Almonds, Balsamic Dressing
vegetarian, vegan
gluten-free
Tricolore
$18.00
Endive, Arugula, Raddicchio, Hearts of Palm, Capers, Red Onion, Shaved Parmigiano, Lemon Dressing (dressing contains raw egg)
vegetarian
gluten-free
Ai Legumi
$18.00
Marinated Quinoa, Cannellini Beans, Garbanzo Beans, Red Kidney Beans, Shallots, Cherry Tomatoes, Sautéed White Kale (warm salad)
vegetarian, vegan
gluten-free
Pasta
Spaghetti ai Frutti di Mare*
$38.00
Homemade Spaghetti, Clams, Mussels, Shrimp & Seabass Choice of Garlic White Wine or Spicy Tomato Sauce
Rigatoni ai Funghi* ***
$29.00
Rigatoni, Wild Mushrooms, Shallots, Parmigiano, Garlic White Wine Sauce
vegetarian
Rigatoni al Ragu di Anatra*
$34.00
Rigatoni, Duck Ragu, Crispy Onion, Goat Cheese
Penne All' Arrabbiata* ***
$29.00
Penne, Roasted Garlic, Spicy Chopped Roma Tomato Sauce, Romano & Burrata Cheese
vegetarian
Pasta Romana* ***
$29.00
Homemade Spaghetti, Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Garlic, Black Pepper, Pecorino Cheese
vegetarian
Cappellacci di Zucca
$32.00
Homemade Ravioli Stuffed with Butternut Squash & Ricotta; Spicy Marinara, Brown Butter Sage Sauce, Shaved Parmigiano (contains small traces of pine nuts & walnuts)
vegetarian
Lasagna di Pollo
$35.00
Homemade Sheet Pasta, Chicken Ragu, Mozzarella, Ricotta, Parmigiano, Spicy Tomato & Pesto Cream Sauces (pesto contains traces of pine nuts)
Lombardi
$35.00
Homemade Ravioli Stuffed with Red Wine Braised Short Rib of Beef & Ricotta; Gorgonzola, Green Pea & Broccolini Cream Sauce
Ragu di Lasagne
$35.00
Homemade Sheet Pasta, Italian Sausage & Beef Ragu, Mozzarella, Provolone, Ricotta, Parmigiano; Vodka Tomato Cream Sauce
Gnudi Agli Spinaci*
$29.00
Spinach, Ricotta & Parmigiano Cheese; Brown Butter Sage Sauce, Shaved Parmigiano (Gnudi is ravioli filling without pasta. Both options are gluten-free)
vegetarian
Gnudi ai Funghi*
$29.00
Mushrooms, Ricotta & Parmigiano Cheese; Alfredo Sauce, Crispy Prosciutto & Broccolini Florets (Gnudi is ravioli filling without pasta. Both options are gluten-free)
vegetarian
Secondi Piatti
Bistecca di Tomahawk*
$125.00
Grilled 52 oz Bone In Ribeye Steak, Italian Chimichurri Sauce, Roasted Carrots, Homemade Spaghetti Romana
Filetto con Salsa Demi Glace ai Funghi*
$59.00
Grilled Filet Mignon, Beech Mushroom Sauce; Spinach & Crispy Polenta
Pollo Parmigiano*
$40.00
Breaded Chicken Breast, Basil Pesto Marinara Sauce, Mozzarella, Parmigiano; Penne, Vodka Tomato Cream Sauce & Baby Vegetables (pesto contains traces of pine nuts)
Agnello ai Carciofi (Gluten Free No Sauce)
$57.00
New Zealand Rack of Lamb, Deep Fried Baby Artichoke Hearts, Balsamic Mint Reduction; Patate al Parmigiano, Spinach
Scaloppine Piccata
$50.00
Thin Slices of Veal, Lemon, Caper, Cream Sauce; Penne, Vodka Tomato Cream Sauce & Baby Vegetables
Salmone Dorato
$44.00
Sustainably Raised Salmon, Shaved Apple & Fennel, Watercress, Cider Mustard Sauce; Fingerling Potatoes, Leeks, Smoked Pancetta (Italian bacon)
gluten-free
Sides
Broccoli Saltati
$14.00
Sautéed Broccoli, Bell Pepper, Shallots, Garlic, Basil
vegetarian, vegan
gluten-free
Cavoletti di Bruxelles*
$14.00
Brussels Sprouts, Pancetta, Gorgonzola, Balsamic Reduction, Breadcrumbs
vegetarian, vegan
Spinaci All' Aglio*
$14.00
Sautéed Spinach, Raisins, Pinenuts, Garlic, Gorgonzola
vegetarian, vegan
Carote Arrostite
$14.00
Mixed Herb Marinated Roasted Carrots, Roasted Beet Sauce
vegetarian, vegan
gluten-free
Patate Fritte al Tartufo
$14.00
Smashed & Fried Fingerling Potatoes, Truffle Oil, Parmigiano, Bell Pepper Caper Aioli
vegetarian, vegan
gluten-free
*Gluten Free Upon Req. ***Vegan Upon Req.
L'Opera's Homemade Sweets
$15 each
Panna Cotta
Italian Milk Custard, Frangelico; Fresh Fruit & Light Berry Sauce
gluten-free
Luna Piena
White Chocolate Cheesecake, Dark Chocolate Cookie Crust; Fresh Berries & Strawberry Sauce (cookie crust contains traces of pecans)
Tiramisu
Ladyfingers, Illy Espresso, Mascarpone, Rum; Mocha & Crème Anglaise Sauce
Pera Affogata di Mascarpone (Gluten Free - No Spongecake)
Ginger Syrup Poached Baby Pear, Filled with Mascarpone Cream, Covered with White Chocolate; Chocolate Sponge cake, Berry Sauce
Crostata Dolce
Sweet Tart Filled with Vanilla Custard, Fresh Fruit, Crème Anglaise, Berry Sauce
Maria
Warm Dark Chocolate Cake, Milk Chocolate; Vanilla Gelato & Callebaut Belgian White Chocolate Shavings (contains traces of almonds)
Soffice e Leggera
Caramelized Crushed Pineapple, Poundcake; Hot Caramel Sauce & Crème Anglaise
Gelati
Gelati, Meringue Cookie
Main
Calamari Fritti
$22.00
Deep Fried Calamari; Spicy Marinara Sauce, Tomato Romesco Sauce (romesco sauce contains traces of almonds)
Il Pesce Crudo all'Italiana
$22.00
Sushi Grade Ahi Tuna, Soy Shallot Citrus, Celery, Black Olive Dressing; Cucumber, Micro Arugula, Kalamata Salt & Green Onion
gluten-free
Filetto Speciale
$23.00
Seared Filet Slices, Spicy Italian Chimichurry, Shishito Pepper, Red Bell Pepper & Avocado
Polpo alla Griglia
$21.00
Grilled Octopus, Sausage, Bell Pepper Sauce; Fingerling Potatoes & Grilled Artichoke
gluten-free
Agnello All Scottadito
Grilled Lamb Chops; Frisee Salad, Italian Chimichurri Sauce
gluten-free
- 4 Pieces $24.00
Pizza of the Day
$21.00
Ask Your Bartender for the Individual Sized Pizza Specials
vegetarian
Salmone Crudo
$22.00
Faroe Island Salmon, Shallot Bell Pepper Citrus Dressing, Red Onion, Orange Segments, Pickled Jalapeno, Micro Arugula & Horseradish Cream
gluten-free
Patate Fritti* **
$17.00
French Fries, Rosemary Salt, Parmigiano, Romano Cheese, Parsley; Horseradish Sauce & Four Cheese Sauce
Mozzarella Fritta al Rosmarino
$16.00
Breaded & Fried Mozzarella, Rosemary & Parmigiano Dust; Smoky Chile Tomato Sauce
vegetarian
*Gluten Free Upon Req. **Vegetarian Upon Req.
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General Info
Payment Types
All Major Cards
Cuisine
Italian
Meals
Lunch
Dinner
Hours
Monday:
4:00pm - 10:00pm
Tuesday:
4:00pm - 10:00pm
Wednesday:
4:00pm - 10:00pm
Thursday:
4:00pm - 10:00pm
Friday:
4:00pm - 10:30pm
Saturday:
5:00pm - 10:30pm
Sunday:
5:00pm - 9:00pm
About Us
Owner Terry Antonelli, believes in a warm yet elegant approach to the 5 star award winning dining experience that has been the staple of L'Opera's lasting success for over 24 years. The timeless interiors match the old world "Italian Charm" with all the modern comforts of a new world creativity. They favor style of service both attentive and comfortable, that to quote Zagat survey, "Bend over backward service, L'Opera really hits the mark" "Spectacular wine list" and over the top Italian cuisine.