La Grolla

Chef Antonio Tettamanzi opened La Grolla in St. Paul in the April 2003 with the vision of an inviting, upscale restaurant where patrons felt embraced by the Italian cuisine, surroundings, and staff. His success with La Grolla stems from a lifelong passion for cuisine and knack for creating a relaxed, hip ambiance.

Know Before You Go: Try the specials. Owner-Chef Antonio Tettamanzi is known for whipping up interesting dishes with whatever he has on hand.

What to Drink: Try the restaurant's namesake drink. La Grolla is a "friendship cup," a communal sipping cup that contains coffee and grappa, a traditional Italian liqueur. It's designed to be passed among friends.

In Short
Walk into La Grolla, and you'll feel as though you've stumbled upon a family-owned restaurant in the Tuscan hills. The distressed yellow stucco walls and generous portions invite...

Chef Antonio Tettamanzi opened La Grolla in April 2003 with the vision of an inviting, upscale neighborhood restaurant where patrons feel embraced by the Italian cuisine, surroundings and staff. His success with La Grolla stems from a life long passion for cuisine and a knack for creating a relaxed, hip ambiance. La Grolla restaurant and bar has been called Upscale Neighborhood Italian for the...

La Grolla is a great Italian restaurant with strong influence on seafood and meat.
La Grolla feature 3 different menu'
Lunch-- a fast menu', affordable and large variety of menu' items. From Panini and Salads to combinations seafood or meat / pastas dishes.
Dinner -- a great menu' pasta, seafoods, meats and specialty items from gluten free dishes to vegetarian and accommodate any personal need...

Chef Antonio Tettamanzi opened La Grolla in St. Paul in the summer of 2002 with the vision of an inviting, upscale restaurant where patrons felt embraced by the Italian cuisine, surroundings, and staff. His success with La Grolla stems from a lifelong passion for cuisine and knack for creating a relaxed, hip ambiance.

Warm, welcoming, and garlic-scented. If there were an encyclopedia of...