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La Casa Pasta

4.4(1,663)
Restaurant

About

La Casa Pasta has been a Newark staple since 1978, serving classic Italian dishes in a setting of marble floors and brick accents. Its menu features homemade pastas, fresh seafood, and brick-oven pizzas, all complemented by attentive service and a warm atmosphere.

The restaurant offers multiple private dining rooms ideal for business dinners and corporate events, including a quiet room for up to 16 guests and a larger space seating 80 with its own restrooms and porch. Located near the University of Delaware and Christiana, it’s a convenient choice for team lunches, client dinners, and group gatherings.

Best for

  • Private client dinners in elegant rooms
  • Team lunches with classic Italian fare
  • Large group events up to 80 guests

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Dining Event

Custom request

Perfect for team dinners, client lunches, and celebration meals. Reserve a private or semi-private space for your group with food, drinks, and AV if needed.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Happy Hour

Custom request

Host a relaxed evening reception for your team or clients. Reserve a space for drinks and light bites in a social, low-key setting.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage

Full Buyout

Custom request

Take over the entire restaurant for your event. Full control of the space, menu, and atmosphere — ideal for large celebrations or exclusive corporate events.

What's typically included

  • Full venue layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Multiple private and semi-private dining rooms
Private Event Spaces
Multiple private and semi-private dining rooms
Includes the Giuseppe Room seating up to 80 guests with its own restrooms and porch area, the Anna Room for up to 16 guests ideal for business dinners, and the Market Room for 30 to 50 guests featuring a fireplace and full bar. These spaces offer
Menu centered on homemade pasta and fresh seafood
Homemade Italian Cuisine
Menu centered on homemade pasta and fresh seafood
Dishes highlight traditional Italian recipes refined since 1978, including gnocchi, lasagna, spicy rigatoni, seafood specialties like Shrimp Scampi and Crab Ravioli, and brick oven pizzas with San Marzano tomato sauce and fresh mozzarella.
Covered porch area adjacent to event spaces
Outdoor Seating
Covered porch area adjacent to event spaces
The Giuseppe Room includes access to its own porch area, providing guests with an outdoor option during events, enhancing the ambiance with fresh air and natural light.

At a glance

Rated 4.4 on Google · 1,663 reviews