Business Details
25 Years
experience
Authentic Italian Dining & Specialty Pizzas in La Grange
Since 2001, Lucca's Pizzeria & Ristorante has been a family-owned cornerstone of La Grange, dedicated to delivering authentic Italian cuisine crafted with the freshest ingredients. Our multi-generational team, led by the Heimke family, combines traditional recipes with a warm, inviting atmosphere to create memorable dining experiences. From our signature pizzas baked in a vintage 1940s oven to our hand-prepared Italian classics, we prioritize quality and authenticity.With over two decades of community involvement, including supporting local events and offering catering services, we remain committed to fostering connections through exceptional food and service. Our loyal staff, some with more than 20 years of tenure, ensures every guest experiences the heart of Italian hospitality.
Services
Italian Cuisine
Specialty Pizzas
Catering Services
Private Events
Craft Cocktails
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 2001 with multi-generational expertise in Italian cuisine.
- Uses a vintage 1940s bakery oven for uniquely flavored pizzas.
- Offers private dining and catering for events up to 40 guests.
- Employs staff with over 20 years of tenure, ensuring consistent quality.
- Supports local community initiatives and events annually.
What people say
Delicious pizza
Friendly staff
Cozy atmosphere
Prompt delivery
Great catering
Services
Italian Cuisine
Our Italian cuisine features hand-prepared classics like Chicken Parmesan, Chicken Limone, and Luccas Style Lasagna. Every dish uses fresh ingredients for bold flavors. Perfect for diners seeking authentic meals in a family-friendly setting.
Specialty Pizzas
Choose from over 50 toppings or try our signature pizzas like BBQ Chicken and Hawaiian. Available with cauliflower or gluten-free crusts, our pizzas cater to diverse dietary needs while maintaining exceptional taste.
Private Events
Host gatherings in our exclusive dining room accommodating 30-40 guests. Ideal for birthdays, weddings, or corporate events with customizable family-style menus and dedicated service.
Catering Services
We offer full-service catering with pizzas, pasta, and appetizers for pickup or delivery. Our team ensures fresh, timely service for events at your preferred location.
Craft Cocktails
Enjoy handcrafted cocktails like the Limoncello Spritz alongside beer, wine, and spirits. Our bar complements meals with curated drink options for every palate.
People
Ken Heimke
Owner
Co-founder of Luccas since 2001, Ken brings decades of hospitality experience. He oversees daily operations and maintains the restaurant's commitment to authentic Italian cuisine.
Kimberly Heimke
Owner
Co-founder Kimberly Heimke manages front-of-house operations and community relations. Her focus on customer service has made Luccas a neighborhood staple.
Charles Heimke
Manager
Son of the founders, Charles works closely with the team to ensure quality control and innovation in menu offerings while honoring traditional Italian methods.
Questions
Does Luccas offer catering for private events?
Yes, we provide full-service catering with customizable menus for weddings, birthdays, and corporate events.
Are there gluten-free pizza options available?
We offer gluten-free crusts, though items are prepared in a common kitchen with potential cross-contamination risks.
What are Luccas' operating hours?
We're open Monday 11 AM–9:30 PM, Tue–Thu 11 AM–10 PM, Fri–Sat 11 AM–11 PM, and Sunday 11 AM–9:30 PM.
Can I reserve the private dining room?
Yes, our private room accommodates 30–40 guests. Contact us at 708-340-9990 to book.
Do you deliver orders?
Yes, we offer delivery within La Grange and surrounding areas through our own drivers.
Are gift cards available for purchase?
Yes, pizza-themed gift cards are available for any occasion and can be redeemed in-store or online.