FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Where is La Cucina located?
We are conveniently located at 430 North Wood Avenue in Linden, between Knopf and Elm Streets. Ample on-street parking is available, as well as a municipal lot just around the corner on Elm Street. (complete directions at bottom of page)

What are your hours?
La Cucina is open Tuesday thru Saturday from 11:30 am – 10:00 pm, and on Sunday from 3:00 pm - 9:00 pm. We are closed Mondays.

What’s on the menu?
Look for a variety of pastas, delicious chicken, tender veal and the freshest seafood. Salads, soups, pastas, and Foccaccia or Tuscan Grill sandwiches can be found on our lunch menu. And be sure to leave room for espresso or cappuccino and a decadent dessert — all baking is done right on-premises.

Do we need reservations?
Reservations are suggested for parties of four or more. Call (908) 587-2773 to reserve your table. Dress is casual, but neat (no shorts or t-shirts, please)

Do you accept credit cards?
La Cucina welcomes MasterCard, Visa and American Express.

Can we bring our own wine or beer? What about smoking?
La Cucina does not have a liquor license. We offer both smoking and non-smoking areas for your convenience.

Help! I’m planning a party and need no-fuss food to wow my guests.
La Cucina offers a full catering menu so you can spend less time cooking and more time enjoying. Treat your guests with half or full trays of sumptuous La Cucina cuisine, including tasty pasta dishes and a wide variety of chicken, veal, and fish entrees.
Call 908-587-2773 or • e-mail • us for details and pricing.

Do you have takeout?
Carry out orders gladly accepted.

What about Gift Certificates?
An evening at La Cucina makes the perfect gift! Gift certificates available in any denomination. If it's not convenient for you to stop in, call us and order it over the phone. We'll mail it out to you or directly to the recipient.

Directions:
Parkway North
Exit 136 (Linden), stay right thru light at top of ramp, make next left at light onto Raritan Road: bear right at fork onto North Wood Avenue; cross St. George Avenue (1st main intersection); continue on North Wood Ave thru 4 traffic lights; following the 4th light (Elm Street) we are 1/4 block up on the left. 430 North Wood Avenue.

Parkway South
Exit 136 (Linden), take the 1st jug handle to the traffic light; make a left and go back over the parkway; at 2nd light make a left onto Raritan Road: bear right at fork onto North Wood Avenue; cross St. George Avenue (1st main intersection); continue on North Wood Ave thru 4 traffic lights; following the 4th light (Elm Street) we are 1/4 block up on the left. 430 North Wood Avenue.

Route 1&9 South
Route 1&9 South (Linden), pass Exxon Refinery on left, pass Swan Motel on right, right onto South Wood Avenue (Exxon station on near right corner); proceed straight on South Wood Avenue (go under Rail Road tracks) which becomes North Wood Avenue; continue 3.5 blocks; we are on the right between Knopf and Elm streets. 430 North Wood Avenue.

Route 1&9 North
Route 1&9 North (Linden), pass Aviation Plaza shopping center on right (Home Depot, Target); left onto South Wood Avenue (Exxon station on far left corner); proceed straight on South Wood Avenue (go under Rail Road tracks) which becomes North Wood Avenue; continue 3.5 blocks; we are on the right between Knopf and Elm streets. 430 North Wood Avenue.