INSALATA

Insalata Bar

Includes lettuce choice, six ingredients, house made dressing and flat bread

Lettuce Choices

Mixed Greens · Romaine · Spinach · Arugula

Ingredients (pick six; additional extra)

  • Artichoke Hearts
  • Croutons
  • Red Onions
  • Garbanzo Beans
  • Blue Cheese
  • Roasted Peppers
  • Eggs
  • Tomatoes
  • Parmesan Cheese
  • Dried Cranberries
  • Applewood Smoked Bacon
  • Feta Cheese
  • Green Olives
  • Roasted Beets
  • Broccoli
  • Pepperoncini
  • Peas
  • Sunflower Seeds
  • Carrots
  • Cucumbers
  • Quinoa

Protein (extra charge)

  • Porta Via Salumi & Cheese Mix
  • Albacore Tuna Salad
  • Grilled Herbed Chicken Breast
  • Grilled Shrimp

Dressings (all house made unless noted)

  • Balsamic Vinaigrette
  • Italian Vinaigrette
  • Honey Mustard
  • Caesar Dressing
  • Lemon Vinaigrette
  • Balsamic Reduction
  • Ranch (Hidden Valley)
  • Honey Vinaigrette

About Us

About Us

At Porta Via, our passion is creating delicious foods inspired by the vibrant flavors of Italy, the Mediterranean and California in a modern café-style atmosphere that's as warm and welcoming as an old neighborhood market.

Our ingredients are fresh, our sandwiches handcrafted, and our soups made from original family recipes. We prepare healthy meat, fish and chicken dishes with olive oil and fragrant herbs; delicatessen sandwiches and paninis are made with freshly-baked breads and premium Italian meats and gourmet cheeses; our savory pastas are prepared using only the finest authentic ingredients.

So stop in, relax and experience our fine foods for lunch or dinner, or let us prepare your favorite menu items for take-out. One visit and you'll see why Porta Via is the go-to destination for authentic Italian cuisine and take-out!

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A Neighborhood Staple Since 2007

A Neighborhood Staple Since 2007

Porta Via was opened on August 7th, 2007 with a mission to bring high end Italian deli cuisine at prices that are always affordable. So stop in, relax and experience our fine foods for lunch or dinner, or let us prepare your favorite menu items for take-out. One visit and you'll see why Porta Via has become the go-to destination for authentic Italian cuisine and take-out in Pasadena.

Leadership with a Love for Food & Community

Leadership with a Love for Food & Community

Owners John and Vic have years of individual experience and a true passion for the restaurant industry. They love being able to serve the Pasadena public at Porta Via where excellent customer service is always the driving force of the business. We hope to provide you with such a positive experience that you'll remember to return to Porta Via anytime you're in need of a great meal!

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At Porta Via Italian Foods, located in downtown, we offer convenient delivery and pickup services. Enjoy our authentic Italian cuisine from the comfort of your home or on our inviting outdoor patio.

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