Scopa Italian Roots
4.5$$$· ExpensiveA vibrant Venice Italian gastropub serving handmade pastas and craft cocktails
Scopa Italian Roots is a bustling brick-walled gastropub located on Washington Boulevard in Venice. Helmed by Chef Antonia Lofaso, the restaurant delivers authentic Italian-American comfort food, including fresh handmade pastas, hot and cold antipasti, and substantial main courses. Its warm, industrial-chic atmosphere and stellar cocktail program make it a staple dining destination on the Westside.
History
Founded by renowned chef Antonia Lofaso, Scopa Italian Roots opened its doors to infuse the Westside dining scene with authentic Italian cuisine influenced by the melting pot culture of Los Angeles.
Expert notes
- Reservations are highly recommended, especially on weekends.
- Don't miss out on their eclectic selection of wines and spirits.
- Ask for the daily specials which often feature fresh, seasonal ingredients.
Features
- Chef-driven Menu
- Handcrafted Cocktails
- Private Dining
- Rustic Decor
- Wine Selection
Special occasion reservations
- Book your reservation through the restaurant's website or by calling directly.
- For private events, contact the management to discuss bespoke menus and space arrangements.
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