La Tavola Italiana | Discover Italian Dining

Authentic Italian Dining on Pewaukee Lake

Experience the warmth of Italy with stunning lakefront views and a menu crafted for family and friends.

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Welcome to the Family

At La Tavola Italiana, we treat every guest like family. Located right on the lakefront of Pewaukee Lake, our restaurant offers an authentic Italian environment where faces become familiar quickly. Whether you're enjoying a meal on our scenic patio or dining in our cozy interior, you'll find a place where tradition meets the beauty of the lake.

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Aerial view of colorful shops on a street with outdoor dining and parked cars, with trees and greenery in the background.

Bar scene with a bartender and a customer. The bartender, a woman, is working with a touchscreen register. The customer, a man, is smiling and holding a drink, with bottles of wine and various bar equipment on the counter. Shelves with bottles and a

Interior view of a bar or restaurant with a brick wall, illuminated shelves with bottles, pendant lights, and wooden tables and chairs.

Inside a busy restaurant with multiple diners seated at tables, large windows letting in natural light, colorful artwork on the walls, and modern lighting fixtures on a ceiling painted dark.

A slice of pizza with various toppings including sausage, pepperoni, and black olives on a wooden serving board, accompanied by a small pile of prosciutto.

A woman with brown hair tied back, wearing a black top and jewelry, is smiling while pouring a drink at an outdoor dining table during sunset. The table has a platter of sliced vegetables with balsamic drizzle, a glass of red wine, and a bottle of sp

A plate of food with a poached egg on top, garnished with chopped green herbs, served over cooked vegetables and meat.

Dining area with tables set with white tablecloths, blue napkins, glasses, and cutlery, arranged in a restaurant with artistic paintings on the wall, hanging light fixtures, and a wine rack.

Three slices of pizza on wooden boards, topped with cherry tomatoes, spinach, cheese, chicken, and other toppings, in a pizza shop setting with various containers of ingredients nearby.

A pizza topped with sliced meats, leafy greens, and cheese on a wooden pizza peel, with a neon sign that says 'eat local' in the background.

A rectangular pizza with cheese, ham, black olives, lettuce, and cheese shavings, garnished with a drizzle of balsamic glaze on a wooden serving board.

Exterior of a restaurant named La Tavola Italiana with people gathered outside, some standing and others sitting, during the day. The building has yellow siding with multiple windows, and part of a patio umbrella is visible in the foreground.

Let’s Eat

Enjoy artful Italian cuisine made with high quality fresh ingredients.

Anti Pasta

Salads

PINSAS

ENTREES

The Best View on Pewaukee Lake

Join us on our lakefront patio for authentic Italian dining with a view that can't be beat.

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Bring La Tavola to Your Home

Planning a bridal shower, party, or intimate dinner?

We offer custom catering and private event services tailored to your vision.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes! We offer a beautiful patio with stunning views of Pewaukee Lake, perfect for authentic Italian dining in the fresh air.
A Pinsa is a traditional Roman-style pizza with a unique oval shape. It's made with a specialized flour blend that results in a lighter, crispier, and more digestible crust.
Absolutely. We provide custom catering for in-home events, bridal showers, and private parties. We often prepare the food on site which creates a unique experience. We also rent out our restaurant for events. Contact us at (262) 696-4301 to start planning.
Yes, we love hosting celebrations! We offer private dining options and custom menus for bridal showers and other special occasions. You can use our restaurant space or we offer off site events that can be in your home or another venue.
Feel free to wear what is comfortable to you. You do not need to wear a specific attire to dine with us. Shoes and a shirt are required.
Parking can be found along the street in front of our location. A full parking lot can be found in the lot behind our location with the entrance on W. Wisconsin Ave. There is an entrance from the back lot into La Tavola.
Yes, handicap parking is along W. Wisconsin Ave and the lot behind La Tavola.
Boat slips are available to park and can be found along Pewaukee Beach just north of La Tavola’s location along W. Wisconsin Ave.
Yes, we have gluten free options. Ask your waiter for the gluten free options.
Yes, we have vegan options. Ask your waiter for the vegan options.