Ask For Luigi Restaurant Menu

Ask For Luigi Restaurant, located at 305 Alexander St, Vancouver, BC V6A 1C4, Canada, celebrates Italian comfort food with handmade pasta, seasonal antipasti, and indulgent desserts. Its intimate, family-style dining concept makes it ideal for weekday lunches, weekend brunches, romantic dinners, and group gatherings. The menu emphasizes fresh ingredients, rich sauces, and balanced flavours, complemented by Italian-inspired wine and aperitif selections. Signature favourites include Luigi’s Meatballs, Rigatoni alla Bolognese, and seafood pasta. Pasta dishes generally cost CA$25-37, reflecting their house-made preparation and quality ingredients. Vegetarian choices, house-made gluten-free pasta for an additional CA$5, and children's pasta options accommodate different preferences.

Menu Highlights

1. Rigatoni alla Bolognese - Handmade pasta coated in a hearty, savoury meat sauce delivers traditional Italian comfort with satisfying texture.

2. Luigi’s Meatballs - Rich, tender meatballs offer a deeply savoury appetizer, particularly appealing for sharing.

3. Pappardelle with Mushrooms and Fonduta - Broad pasta ribbons combine earthy mushrooms with creamy cheese sauce for a luxurious vegetarian dish.

4. Bigoli Nero with Nduja and Seafood - Dark pasta, seafood, and spicy nduja create a distinctive combination of briny and bold flavours.

5. Fried Cauliflower - Crispy cauliflower served with chickpeas, herbs, and aioli offers a satisfying vegetarian starter.

6. Panna Cotta - A delicate, silky Italian dessert provides a refreshing contrast to the restaurant's hearty pasta dishes.