Scopa Italian Roots
$$$$ • Italian, Wine Bars, Cocktail Bar Book a table: 7:00 PM 7:15 PM 7:30 PM MoreAbout Scopa Italian Roots
Customers' Favorites
Crispy Rice Ball with Tomato Sauce
Raw Brussels Sprouts Salad
Fried Calamari with Lemon
Squid Ink Calamari Fritti
Crispy Squash Blossoms
Prosciutto & Burrata
Squid Ink Calamari
Linguine and Clams
Fried Cauliflower
Stuffed Mushrooms
Scopa Italian Roots Reviews
Our server Sean was amazing!
What an amazing experience! First off our server Gerard was so amazing. He was very attentive, described the dishes perfectly, and after I made an offhand comment about it being my birthday made sure there was a candle in my dessert.
Next up is the food. So delicious! I love ricotta cheese and the house made ricotta here is some of the best I’ve had. Paired perfectly with the bread. I ordered the rigatoni and it was hands down the best vodka sauce I’ve ever had. The tomatoes...read full review
Next up is the food. So delicious! I love ricotta cheese and the house made ricotta here is some of the best I’ve had. Paired perfectly with the bread. I ordered the rigatoni and it was hands down the best vodka sauce I’ve ever had. The tomatoes...read full review
Scopa has quickly become one of our favorite restaurants in Los Angeles, and we honestly can't stop coming back! The food is consistently fantastic, but what really sets this place apart is the exceptional service and attention to detail.
The staff operates like a well-oiled machine. Plates are cleared almost like clockwork, glasses are replaced without having to ask, and everyone is incredibly knowledgeable about the menu. My girlfriend is gluten-free, and she was so impressed...read full review
The staff operates like a well-oiled machine. Plates are cleared almost like clockwork, glasses are replaced without having to ask, and everyone is incredibly knowledgeable about the menu. My girlfriend is gluten-free, and she was so impressed...read full review
Hours
| Monday | 5 - 10PM |
| Tuesday | 5 - 10PM |
| Wednesday | 5 - 10PM |
| Thursday | 5 - 10PM |
| Friday | 5 - 11PM |
| Saturday | 5 - 11PM |
| Sunday | 5 - 10PM |
Scopa Italian Roots is a popular restaurant in Venice Beach that offers a delightful dining experience. The food is consistently praised as fabulous, with standout dishes like the white asparagus salad, crispy squid ink calamari, incredible bucatini pesto, pappardelle lamb ragu, and fried squash blossoms. The pasta is known for its incredible bite and perfectly chewy texture, making it a favorite among pasta lovers. The atmosphere is stylish and warm, creating a cozy neighborhood vibe. Guests appreciate the attentive and friendly staff, who recommend the family-style dining approach and are super helpful in pairing wines with food preferences. The wine selection includes funky spirits and a nice variety of natural wines. However, some diners have noted that it can be extremely noisy, making conversation difficult. There have also been concerns regarding the billing process, including a misleading tip calculator and discrepancies in the final bill. Despite these issues, Scopa Italian Roots maintains a strong reputation for its great food and service, making it a recommended destination for those seeking an authentic Italian dining experience.