LUCA, a farm-driven Italian kitchen in Lancaster, PA, combines the rich culinary traditions of Italy with the bountiful heritage of Lancaster County. At the heart of LUCA’s culinary philosophy is a deep love for the “Old Country,” where food, drink, and family remain the highest pleasures of life.
The restaurant’s wood-burning hearth and Neapolitan oven infuse every dish with authentic flavor and rustic charm. LUCA’s menu focuses on impeccably sourced vegetables, roasted meats, and handmade pastas, showcasing the best of local and seasonal ingredients.
LUCA’s beverage program is equally impressive, featuring wines from all over Italy, craft cocktails inspired by Italian bar culture, and an extensive Amaro collection. The restaurant’s commitment to quality and authenticity extends to every aspect of the dining experience.
While LUCA offers a refined and memorable dining experience, the atmosphere remains casual and welcoming. The restaurant’s mission is to provide rustic, everyday food made with integrity for the Lancaster community. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply looking for a delicious meal in good company, LUCA is the perfect destination.
Reservations for parties of 9 guests and under can be made through LUCA’s website, while larger groups of 10 or more are considered events and require a pre-set, family-style menu. The restaurant also offers private and special event spaces for those looking to host a memorable gathering.
Conveniently located at 436 W. James Street in Lancaster, LUCA is open Wednesday through Sunday from 4pm to 10pm, with the kitchen closing one hour prior to closing. The LUCA Bottle Shop, offering a curated selection of wines and spirits, is open during the same hours.
Learn More About LUCAWhen visiting LUCA, guests are encouraged to use the restaurant’s large on-site parking lot. As the restaurant is located in a residential neighborhood, patrons are kindly asked to respect the neighbors and be conscientious of permit parking signs in the surrounding area. Additional public street parking is available on nearby streets such as Lemon St., Charlotte St., and College Avenue.
Experience the warm hospitality and delicious flavors of Italy right here in Lancaster County at LUCA, where the fire is always burning, and the passion for good food and drink is always alive.
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