Whether you find yourself strolling around Capitol Hill or meandering through some iconic museums, stopping at La Casina in Washington, D.C. for a freshly baked pinsa should be at the top of your to-do list! This pinsaria crafts a menu full of authentic Italian delicacies and a plethora of pinsas. A porchetta pinsa sandwich? A Cacio e Pepe pinsa? This D.C. pinsaria definitely deserves a highlight!
Boldly Italian
La Casina offers a variety of lunch and dinner options—crafted with authentic Italian meats, cheeses, and accompaniments! Their pinsa curations combine tasty toppings to bring the flavors of Italy to D.C. With fresh mozzarella di Bufala, homemade pesto, Tuscan olives, glorious guanciale, and an abundance of other delizioso dressings, these hand-pressed pinsas are topped to perfection:
- La Bufalina: Prosciutto San Daniele, mozzarella di Bufala, homemade pesto, extra virgin olive oil, black pepper, and fresh basil
- La Garum: Pomodoro sauce, anchovies, Tuscan’s olives, black pepper, extra virgin olive oil, and fresh oregano
- La Carbonara: Guanciale, egg, extra virgin olive oil, pecorino Romano, and black pepper
- La Porchetta: Porchetta Romana, truffle-infused extra virgin olive oil, pecorino romano, black pepper, black lava salt, and fresh rosemary
- La Mortadella: Mortadella sausage, soft and creamy Italian stracchino cheese & fresh rosemary, pistachio bits, and black pepper
Pinsa Panino
Aside from delectable appetizers and hand-crafted pinsas, La Casina offers panino (sandwiches) to-go! Their paninos are freshly made with thinly-sliced meats, artisan cheeses, and fresh fixings stuffed inside a pinsa crust. These sandwiches create a craveable creation:
- Panino Con La Porchetta E Melanzane Marinate: Sliced porchetta, eggplant marinated in extra virgin olive oil and garlic, and hot red pepper
- Il Leggero: Fresh arugula, bresaola slices, grana grated, and fresh lemon
- Il Caprese: Fresh tomato slices, fresh mozzarella, oregano, extra virgin olive oil, and basil
- Il Vegetariano: Fresh vegetable slices, arugula, tomato, capers, olives, pesto homemade, and marinated eggplants
Taste Pedone Pinsa Today
If you find yourself in Washington D.C., make sure to stop and taste an authentic pinsa at La Casina! Restaurants, bars, cafes, pinsarias, and beyond relish in the simplicity of serving an authentic Italian dish with Pedone Pinsa. Looking to serve pinsa in your own kitchen? Learn more about our crusts and how to get them today. Buon appetito!
