Lavka Gourmet Cafe Menu
Welcome to Lavka Gourmet Cafe, a delightful culinary gem nestled in Brickell, Miami. This charming cafe captures the essence of Eastern European and Italian cuisine, marrying traditional recipes with a modern twist. Customers rave about the Chicken Kyiv, featuring a crispy, herb-stuffed cutlet served alongside velvety mashed potatoes, and the exquisite borscht, which imbues nostalgia with its rich, homemade flavors.
- The atmosphere resonates with warmth, boasting an Italian charm that complements the genuine service.
- Don't miss the pistachio dessert and Apple Strudel, both hailed for their delightful textures and flavors.
- The owners take pride in their family recipes, evident in every bite you take.
Each experience is heightened by attentive staff, making Lavka a must-visit for anyone looking to indulge in exquisite cuisine in a welcoming environment.
Soups
Homestyle Chicken Soup
A comforting chicken broth with boiled chicken breast, house-made noodles, egg and fresh herbs.
Tom Yum
A spicy-sour Thai-inspired soup with salmon and shrimp, served with sushi rice, fresh lime and cilantro..
Borsch
Traditional beetroot soup with tender beef, served hot with sour cream, rye bread, cured pork fat (salo), and mustard. A rich and hearty Eastern European classic.
Chicken Kyiv
A crispy, herb-stuffed chicken cutlet oozing with garlicky green butter, served over mashed potatoes, demi-glace and broccolini.
Strawberry Syrniki
Cottage cheese pancakes served with sour cream foam, strawberries, and strawberry crumble.
Beef And Pork Pelmeni
Hearty blend of beef and pork in delicate dough, served with sour cream.
Chicken Pelmeni
Small dumplings filled with chicken, served with sour cream.
Potato Vareniki
Dumplings filled with mashed potato and onion, topped with caramelized onions and sour cream.
Cherry Vareniki
Sweet-and-tart cherries sealed in tender dough, served with sour cream foam and berries.
Salted Caramel Syrniki
Cottage cheese pancakes with salted caramel, sour cream foam, and hazelnuts.
Speciality
Starters And Salad
OLIVIER SALAD
Diced potatoes, carrots, pickles, peas, eggs, and bologna (or chicken), all bound with creamy mayo.
CAESAR SALAD
Romaine lettuce, house dressing, cherry tomatoes, and homemade croutons, topped with Grana Padano.
TOMATO STRACCIATELLA SALAD
Slow-roasted cherry tomatoes dressed in citrus vinaigrette, crowned with creamy stracciatella and fresh basil.
SALMON TARTARE
Finely diced salmon mixed with guacamole, black sesame seeds, lemon juice, and ponzu drizzle.
CITRUS SHRIMP SALAD
Marinated citrus shrimp with arugula, avocado, tomatoes, feta, grapefruit and a tangy orange vinaigrette.
BEEF CARPACCIO
Silky slices of beef tenderloin drizzled with vitello tonnato sauce, topped with arugula, parmesan shavings, cherry tomatoes and capers.
MEATBALLS IN TOMATO SAUCE
Wagyu meatballs, tomato sauce, grana padano, parsley, basil, olive oil.
Perfect Pate
Velvety chicken liver pate on toasted brioche, served with blackcurrant jam and crunchy buckwheat popcorn.
BURRATA DI PARMA
Creamy burrata paired with salty prosciutto di Parma, fresh arugula, and extra-virgin olive oil.
CHARCUTERIE BOARD
Prosciutto cotto, prosciutto di parma, spicy salami, olives, goat cheese, grana padano, fig jam, honey, stracciatella to dip
Belgian Waffle
Comes with berries, maple syrup and whipped cream
Creamy Mashed Potatoes With Chicken Meatballs
Option: sausage
Buckwheat Porridge With Chicken Meatballs
Option: sausage
Butter Pasta
Hommemade Chicken Nuggets
Air-Fried French Fries
Kids
Pizza
Mortadella & Stracciatella Pizza
White sauce, mortadella, stracciatella, crushed pistachios.
Oh, My Truffle Pizza
Truffle spread, Fior di Latte, mushrooms, roasted hazelnuts, stracciatella, basil, extra virgin olive oil.
Salmon Pizza
Sour cream, Fior di Latte, smoked salmon, dill, basil, black pepper, arugula, lemon juice, mustard, pink onions, extra virgin olive oil.
Calabrese Pizza
San Marzano tomato, fior di latte, spicy salami, basil, olive oil.
Sunshine Pizza
Yellow tomato sauce, Fior di Latte, prosciutto di parma, fig jam, roasted hazelnuts, stracciatella, basil, extra virgin olive oil.
Honey Calabrese Pizza
San Marzano tomato, Fior di Latte, spicy salami, caramelized onions, hot sriracha honey, basil
Parma 24 Pizza
San Marzano tomato, fior di latte, prosciutto di Parma, arugula, Parmigiano.
The Meat Lover Pizza
San Marzano tomato, Fior di Latte, wagyu meatballs, spicy salami, prosciutto cotto, parmigiano, parsley.
Miami Vice Pizza
Fior di Latte, stracciatella, cherry tomatoes, prosciutto di parma, black pepper, basil, extra virgin olive oil.
Capricciosa Pizza
Tomato Sauce, Fior di Latte, red onions, spicy salami, black olives, oregano, basil, extra virgin olive oil.
Veggie Anna Pizza
Tomato Sauce, fior de latte, zucchini, bell pepper, mushrooms , olives, basil, salsa verde swirl
Margherita Pizza
San Marzano tomato, fior di latte, fresh basil, olive oil.
Quattro Formaggi Pizza
Mozzarella, Gorgonzola, Fontina, Parmigiano Reggiano
Pepperoni Classico Pizza
San Marzano tomato sauce, fior di latte, spicy pepperoni, fresh basil.
Prosciutto Cotto Pizza
San Marzano tomato, fior di latte, prosciutto cotto, basil, olive oil.
Marinara Pizza
San Marzano tomatoes, garlic, oregano, basil, olive oil.
Moet Chandon Brut
Oyster Bay Sauvignon Blanc
The Prisoner Pinot Noir
Bartenura Pinot Grigio
Decoy Cabernet Sauvignon
Decoy Merlot
La Crema Chardonay
Freixenet Prosecco
Decoy Pinot Noir
Veuve Clicquot Brut
Wine
Bar
Latte
Flat White
Mexican Sprite
Sea Buckthorn Peach
Cranberry Juice
Black Tea
Matcha Yellow
S Pellegrino
Black Currant
PineApple Juice
Matcha Pink
Cappuccino
Cherry Lavender Pineapple Tea
Raf
Peach Sea Buckthorn Rosemary Tea
Espresso Orange
Double Espresso
Hibiscus Strawberry
Espresso Tonic
Aqua Panna
Green Tea
Coke Zero
Mexican Coke
Espresso
Mango Strawberry Hibiscus Tea
Black Currant Mint Tea
Fresh Orange Juice
Redbull
Cream Soda
Matcha Green
Croissant Prosciutto
Prosciutto di Parma, arugula, tomato and balsamic glaze.
Mortadella Panini
Mortadella layered on freshly baked rustic focaccia with salsa verde, stracciatella, pistachio and arugula. Pressed warm for a crisp finish.
Croissant Cured Salmon
Cured salmon, salmon butter, capers and pickled onion.
Prosciutto Di Parma Panini
Plain Croissant
Buttery croissant served with butter and jam on the side.
Croissant Roast Beef
Roast beef, baked peppers, arugula, mustard, horseradish cream and pickled onion.
Bakery And Panini
Pasta
Pasta Bolognese
Pasta Marinara
Pasta Carbonara
Pasta Truffle Cream
Pasta Meatballs
Eggs Your Way
Choose sunny-side up, scrambled, or soft-boiled. Served with a simple side salad and sourdough
Buckwheat Porridge
A hearty bowl of buckwheat (“kasha”) with savory mushroom cream, topped with sauteed mushrooms.
Blinchiki (Sweet Cottage Cheese)
Stuffed with sweet cottage cheese, apple custard and apple sauce.
Truffle Scramble Sandwich
Creamy scrambled eggs layered with cream cheese, truffle tartufata, and a velvety mushroom cream on toasted sourdough. Topped with dried mushrooms and served with a fresh side salad.
Eggs Benedict On Belgian Waffle
Poached eggs and airy hollandaise sauce atop a crisp Belgian waffle. Served with a side salad. Protein options: Crab, salmon, or bacon.
Avocado Toast
A vibrant guacamole spread over thick-cut sourdough, topped with sliced radish, edamame, a drizzle of herb oil, and served with a side salad.
Shakshuka
Poached eggs in a spiced tomato-pepper sauce, topped with fresh greens, creamy tahini, and Kalamata olives. Served with focaccia or sourdough.
Olad'i
Fluffy, mini pancake-style rounds served with fresh berries, rosemary-infused maple syrup, and our signature sour cream foam.
Blinchiki (Savory)
Seared crepes filled with seasoned beef, topped with a mushroom sauce and sauteed mushrooms served with sour cream.
Salmon Scramble Sandwich
Creamy scrambled eggs paired with lightly salted salmon, house-made salmon butter, edamame and tangy lemon confit on toasted sourdough. Comes with a side salad.