Overview of the menu
La Pentola, located within the OPUS Hotel in Central Vancouver, showcases a culinary philosophy rooted in simplicity and authenticity. The restaurant emphasizes handmade pasta crafted from local and sustainable ingredients, creating a menu that reflects the rich flavors of Italian cuisine. With a focus on family-style dining, La Pentola invites guests to share and savor each dish, making every meal a communal experience.
Signature dishes
La Pentola's menu features a variety of standout dishes that highlight the restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor. Here are some signature offerings:
- Grilled Octopus: Tender octopus served with smoked tomato aioli and crispy baby potatoes.
- Tagliatelle Bolognese: A rich blend of pork, veal, and beef ragu, topped with parmesan.
- Seafood Linguine: A delightful mix of shrimp and sablefish with blistered tomatoes.
Beverages and pairings
Complementing the exquisite dishes, La Pentola offers a curated selection of beverages. Guests can enjoy a variety of wines, craft cocktails, and Italian-inspired drinks, ensuring the perfect pairing for every meal.
Dietary options
La Pentola caters to various dietary preferences, offering vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. The staff is knowledgeable about allergens and can assist guests in making informed choices.
Chef recommendations
For a truly memorable dining experience, the chef recommends trying the Burrata as a starter, followed by the Duck Pappardelle for a hearty main course. These dishes showcase the restaurant's commitment to fresh, seasonal ingredients.
Experience the menu
Join us at La Pentola in Vancouver for an unforgettable dining experience that celebrates Italian cuisine. Whether you're enjoying a romantic dinner or a lively gathering with friends, our menu is designed to delight your senses.






