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4625 Gravois Ave. St. Louis, MO 63116

314-481-8000

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Best Pizza (Thin Crust)
Award Winner 2009

Cuisine(s): Bosnian, European, Greek, Italian, Pizza

Price: $, $$

Payment Types: All Major Credit Cards, cash, ATM/Debit
Attire: Casual

Features: Smoking, Private Party, Wheelchair Accessible, Kid Friendly

Serving: Breakfast, Dinner, Evening, Lunch
Alcohol: Full bar

Reservations: Accepted

Parking: Free, Lot Available

Description

Located in an old Captain D's in the city's Bevo neighborhood, Laganini offers what might best be called global comfort food: classic, hearty meat dishes like veal and chicken schnitzel (the latter stuffed with Gorgonzola), beef stroganoff and the fearsome Bosnian mixed grill known as mjesano meso (sausage, hamburger, veal, chicken and a small rib-eye steak). At $7.50, the Bosnian specialty cevapcici is a steal, providing nearly a dozen small, mildly spiced beef links on an oversize hamburger bun. The real surprise, though, is the pizza, featuring a thin, lightly chewy crust and simple yet elegant topping combinations.

2009 | Best Pizza (Thin Crust)

The only secret to the pizza at Laganini Pizzeria & Restaurant is where to find it: The restaurant occupies a nondescript former fast-food building in the Bevo neighborhood, and the pizza is tucked away at the back of its menu, after a tempting selection of dishes from Bosnia, Germany, Greece and beyond. Keep turning those pages, friend: Laganini's pizza might not be flashy, but it is elegant in design and absolutely delicious. The crust is thin, yes, but has both body and -- gasp!... More »

July 2011 Openings & Closings

By Ian Froeb | Mon, August 1, 2011

July was yet another busy month for restaurant openings and closings in St. Louis. Notable debuts include the first area location of the "better burger" chain Smashburger and Three Sixty, the roo... More »
Laganini Pizzeria & Restaurant Closed

By Ian Froeb | Wed, July 27, 2011

File this under "happened quietly": Laganini Pizzeria & Restaurant (4625 Gravois Avenue; 314-481-8000) has closed. When it did so remains an open question. The most recent online review of it that... More »
Love That Bevo Pie: Never hear of Laganini, the south-side Bosnian pizzeria? You have now.

By Ian Froeb | Wed, July 29, 2009

As I'm reminded whenever I mention (however glancingly) my opinion of the native style, pizza is a contentious subject in St. Louis. Let me fan the flames once again by asserting that Laganini Pizzeria & Restaurant serves the best pizza that you h... More »

Main Menu

Appetizers

$4.00

Bruschetta
bread, tomato, basil

$5.00

Toasted Ravioli
with marinara sauce

$4.00

Tzatziki With Pita Bread
sauce made with yogurt, cucumber and garlic

$5.00

Spanakopita
fillo dough filled with cheese and spinach

$6.00

Calamari Fritti
breaded and fried calamari rings

$5.00

Fried Mushrooms

$8.00

Gourmet Chicken Wings

Salads
Dressings: Your Choice - Ranch, Italian, French, Thousand Islands

S $4.00
L $7.00

Greek Salad
romaine, cucumber, onion, peppers, tomato, pepperchinis, olives, feta cheese and parsley

S $4.00
L $8.00

Mediterranean Salad
mixed greens topped with smoked salmon

S $4.00
L $7.00

Tomato And Mozzarella Salad

S $3.00
L $6.00

Laganini (house) Salad

S $4.00
L $7.00

Caesar Salad
romaine, red onion, croutons, parmeasan, artichokes for chicken

Soups

Cup $4.00
Bowl $6.00

Soups
ask your server about the soup of the day

Calzone Specials

$12.00

Calzone Vegetariano
marinara, onion & garlic, roasted red pepers, calamata, mozzarella spinach, feta cheese and artichoke hearts

$13.00

Laganini Calzone
beef prosciutto, ricotta cheese, sausage, onion, and mozzarella

Gourmet Pizza Specials

$8.50

Margherita
fresh mozzarella, fresh tomato & basil

$8.50

Vegetariana
tomato, green pepper, onion, mushrooms, broccoli and calamata olives

$10.00

Quattro Staggioni
beef prosciutto, shrimp, roasted red peppers and mushrooms

$8.00

Four Cheeses
mozzarella, asiago, fontinella and parmigiano

$9.50

Tuscan Chicken Margherita
roasted chicken, mozzarella, fresh tomato, basil and calamata olives

$9.50

Mangione
home made sausage, mushroooms, green peppers and italian cheeses

$8.00

Pepperoni
beef pepperoni and oregano

$9.50

Capricciosa
beef prosciutto, mushrooms, tomato, basil, oregano and egg on top

$8.50

Blagica ( Tuna Fish )
sweet onion, tuna fish, calamata olives, parsley and oregano

$10.00

Laganini Mediterranean Pizza
caramelized onion, crushed garlic, goat cheese, roasted red peppers, calamata olives and oregano

$8.50

Spinach And Fetta Cheese Pizza
spinach, fetta cheese, and oregano

$8.50

Chicken Alfredo Pizza
white alfredo sauce, roasted chicken and mushrooms

Create Your Own Pizza

$6.50

Classic Cheese Pizza 12"

Each $1.00

Add Toppings
bell peppers, mushrooms, onion, roasted garlic, extra cheese

Each $1.50

Add Gourmet Toppings
grilled chicken, grilled beef, artichokes, ricotta cheese, four cheeses, beef pepperoni, hamburger

$12.00

Chicken Schnitzel
stuffed with gorgonzola and served with creamy spinach & potato

$15.00

Grilled Mixed Meat Plate
veal skewer, hamburger, home made sausage links, chicken thigh meat, beef sausage, 4-6oz rib eye steak

Pasta

$12.00

Lasagna

$10.00

Pene Carbonara

$10.00

Beef Stroganov

$10.00

Shrimp
with pasta in spinach sauce

$10.00

Chicken Alfredo Pasta

Sandwiches

$6.50

Philly Steak
slices of beef, onion, peppers, mayo and provel

$6.50

Chicken Parmesan
breaded chicken strips, mozzarella aand marinara sauce

$7.00

Honey Dijon Chicken
chicken with turkey ham, mushrooms, mozzarella and honey dijon dressing

$7.50

Rib Eye Steak Sandwich
cheese bread with mushrooms, onions, and green peppers

Fish And Seafood

$10.00

Tilapia
in pepper lemon sauce

$10.00

Sauteed Shrimp
seasoned and sauteed

$12.00

Breaded Tilapia

$14.00

Salmon Fillet
seasoned and pan-fried

More Laganini Specialties

$10.00

Laganini Buletten
stuffed with turkey ham, feta cheese and served with roasted potato

$12.00

Greek Hamburger
stuffed with turkey ham, feta cheese and served with roasted potato

$10.00

Kvrgusha
chicken thighs or tenders in pie with rich creamy sauce

$10.00

Chicken Livers
with polenta

$7.00

Chevapchichi
home made sauage links served in our home made pita bread

Main Entrees

$14.00

Wiener Schnitzel
breaded veal schnitzel served with roasted potato

$14.00

Veal Scaloppini
in cream mushroom sauce, served with mashed potatoes

Desserts

$5.00

Knickerbocker Glory
ice cream, fresh fruit, whipped cream and chocolate sauce

$4.50

Crepes ( Palachinke )
crepes with ice cream, chocolate and strawberry sauce, nuts

$5.00

Hot Butterscotch Sundae
vanila ice cream, coffee, butterscotch, and nuts

$3.00

Bosnian Applepita
grated apples in fillo dough served hot or cold, topped with ice cream & whipped cream

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Laganini Pizzeria & Restaurant

4625 Gravois Ave. St. Louis, MO 63116

314-481-8000

Description

2009 | Best Pizza (Thin Crust)

By Ian Froeb | Mon, August 1, 2011

By Ian Froeb | Wed, July 27, 2011

By Ian Froeb | Wed, July 29, 2009