La Tavola, Virginia Highland
15 people recommendvia r/Atlanta, r/Georgia17 comments cited below
What people say, in short
La Tavola in Virginia Highland draws Italian-food recommendations, including praise for lasagna and squid ink pasta. Two diners call it a favorite, and one recommends it for a romantic meal that need not be an extravagant splurge. Comments also mention pasta specials. A dissenting visitor found the experience unremarkable, and another cautions that it is not a pizza destination.
Address
La Tavola Trattoria, 992 Virginia Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30306
At a glance
- Signature dishes
- Lasagna, Squid ink pasta, Carbonara
- Best for
- Dates
The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/MrTwizzler1 in r/Atlanta · Mar 2026
Recommends La Tavola in the Highlands.
- Recommendsu/Thrasher678 in r/Atlanta · Jul 2025
Considers La Tavola better than Lure ever was.
- Recommendsu/LosAve in r/Atlanta · Dec 2025
Suggested La Tavola might work for the request.
- Recommendsu/Zeroheartburrrn in r/Atlanta · Jul 2025
Calls La Tavola their favorite of the group's restaurants.
- Recommendsu/raptorjaws in r/Georgia · Jun 2024value
Says it is affordable and suits a date night, recalling Monday pasta deals.
- Recommendsu/RoysPotatoes in r/Atlanta · May 2026
Names it as a relaxed solo dining spot.
- Recommendsu/groz27 in r/Atlanta · Jul 2025taste
Calls La Tavola a favorite.
- Mixedu/daperlman110 in r/Atlanta · Jul 2025taste
Thought La Tavola was nothing special but might try again.
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- Mixedu/NotYourFathersEdits in r/Atlanta · Jul 2026variety
Loves them but noted they do not have pizza.
- Recommendsu/ssinff in r/Atlanta · Mar 2026
Names La Tavola as a recommendation.
- Recommendsu/Dry_Particular_5162 in r/Atlanta · Jul 2025
Calls Ecco gorgeous and La Tavola excellent.
- Recommendsu/urbancowgirl_ in r/Atlanta · Oct 2024
Suggests La Tavola while noting it may not match the requested old-school style.
- Recommendsu/apatriot1776 in r/Atlanta · Jul 2024taste
Calls La Tavola delicious, though hasn't had the NY strip.
- Recommendsu/Significant_Neat6666 in r/Atlanta · Apr 2026
Italian pick.
- Recommendsu/TheWarDoctor in r/Atlanta · Mar 2026
Seconds the La Tavola recommendation.
- Recommendsu/Nom_De_Plumber in r/Atlanta · Oct 2024taste
Suggests going Mondays for the carbonara and cacio e pepe specials.
- Recommendsu/badlilbadlandabad in r/Atlanta · Jul 2026taste
Recommended it and suggested getting the squid ink pasta.
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Details last checked 11 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.