Behind Every Door Lies a Secret

Welcome to La Perla Nascosta — The Hidden Pearl

We are New York’s hidden Italian gem — inviting you to slow down, savour, and discover the warmth of a true Italian home.

Tucked away in the heart of the Upper West Side, La Perla Nascosta—Italian for “The Hidden Pearl”—captures the timeless beauty and rich flavours of Northern Italy.

Whether you’re sharing a bottle of wine with friends or enjoying a romantic evening for two, every visit feels like coming home. Benvenuti — welcome to the hidden pearl of New York.

STARTERS
FRIED CALAMARI
$18

Served with marinara sauce

FRIED ZUCCHINI
$14

Lightly breaded zucchini served with marinara sauce

MEATBALL PARMIGANA
$16

In tomato sauce topped with mozzarella cheese.

BAKED CARCIOFI
$18

Artichokes, garlic, capers, olives, sprinkle of bread crumb and warm goat cheese in garlic white wine sauce

MUSSELS & CLAMS
$21

Sautéed with white wine, garlic, cherry tomatoes, onions

BAKED CLAMS & SHRIMP
$22

Sprinkle of bread crumbs in garlic white wine lemon

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PRIMO PIATTO
PENNE ALLA VODKA
$21

Cream & tomato sauce with a dash of vodka
Chicken/Shrimp 26/28

LINGUINE FRUTTI DI MARE
$30

Clams, mussels, shrimp and calamari in garlic
white wine sauce/ fradiavolo

CHEESE RAVIOLI
$23

In parmesan butter sage sauce

SPINACH RAVIOLI
$26

Zucchini, asparagus, mushrooms in cherry tomato sauce

LINGUINE VONGOLE
$27

Baby manilla clams in garlic white wine sauce/ fradiavolo

LASAGNA
$24

Bolognese sauce, ricotta, mozzarella & parmesan cheese

Handcrafted
New Pizza Menu
Special Flavour
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Handcrafted
Seasonal Menu
Perfect Choice
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Starters Menu

Some treasures aren’t meant to be found — they’re meant to be tasted.

–  La Perla Nascosta

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