Alla Spina - Vetri Family in Philadelphia

Alla Spina

 

1410 Mt Vernon St
Philadelphia, PA 19130
Neighborhoods: Fairmount, Avenue of the Arts North

(215) 600-0017 (Make reservation!!)

www.allaspinaphilly.com

Italian cuisine with full bar

 

 

 

 

 

Dinner menu

 

Beer manu

 

My beer - Victory, via weisse

Alla spina exclusive (sour beer) $5/berliner weisse/ PA/ 4.1%

 

My friend's order - Baladin, Wayan sour $12

Sour saison with 17 ingredients/ Italy/ 5.8%

 

Beef Carpaccio (special) $13

Creekstone Ribeye topped with mushrooms, rosemary and pecorino

 

Salumi $8 (served with rye beer bread)

venison terrine with charred treviso and grapes

 

Fritti

Pig tails with fennel agrodolce $8

 

Verdure "vegetables"

Tuscan kale with provolone $8

 

Panini $12

"The burgamo" double cheeseburger with iceberg lettuce, onion, pickles, special sauce and cheddar

 

Fritti $5

beef fat french fries

 

Steve Wildy (sommelier), Beverage director for the Vetri Family in Philadelphia.

He happened to be at the restaurant him; My friend recognized  him and they were chatting a bit.

Of course, I asked him for a picture for my blog.

 

More about him... (http://philly.eater.com/archives/2012/08/30/caroline-russock-on-steve-wildy-of-the-vetri-family.php)