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Vespaio

Downtown / Little Tokyo · Los Angeles

Vespaio lists 22 lunch specials in Downtown and Little Tokyo, Los Angeles, from $20 to $34. The menu gives no lunch hours. Each one costs less than the same dish on the regular menu, $2 less on a typical plate.

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Lunch from
$20
Lunch specials
22
vs dinner
−$6
biggest saving
Prices read
Sep 29

The menu does not state lunch hours. Call ahead before you go.

Days not stated on the menu.

Pasta 9 lunch specials

  • save $1Tagliatelle Verdi$28dinner $29
  • save $1Pappardelle$28dinner $29
  • save $2Seafood Cappellacci$30dinner $32
  • save $1Garganelli$28dinner $29
  • save $2Penne$22dinner $24
  • save $1Paccheri Bolognese$28dinner $29
  • save $2Maccheroni$26dinner $28
  • save $1Risotto, Porcini Mushrooms$29dinner $30
  • save $1Risotto, Scampi, Asparagus$29dinner $30

Main 4 lunch specials

  • save $4Whole Butterflied Mediterranean Branzino$34dinner $38
  • save $6Wild Salmon$32dinner $38
  • save $5Grilled Half Organic Jidori Chicken$26dinner $31
  • save $6Porchetta$32dinner $38

Pizza 9 lunch specials

  • save $2Margherita$20dinner $22
  • save $2Pear Gorgonzola$22dinner $24
  • save $2Funghi Tomato$24dinner $26
  • save $2Pepperoni$22dinner $24
  • save $2Romana$24dinner $26
  • save $2Sausage Pizza$24dinner $26
  • save $2Parma Prosciutto$24dinner $26
  • save $1Calzone$24dinner $25
  • save $1Bianca$28dinner $29

Dinner price: the same dish on the restaurant's regular menu. Source: vespaiodtla.com, read Sep 29, 2026. In-restaurant prices, before tax and tip.

Getting there

Downtown and Little Tokyo

Nick & Stef's Steakhouse, from $15Takami Sushi & Robata, from $13Vespaio0.1 mileN
Orange: Vespaio. Green: other lunch specials. North is up. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Price vs Downtown and Little Tokyo

Downtown and Little Tokyo typical · $27Vespaio · $20$10$20$30$40$50+

At $20, the cheapest lunch here costs less than 80% of the 41 lunch specials we read in Downtown and Little Tokyo. A typical Downtown and Little Tokyo restaurant charges $27 for lunch.

What you actually pay

Margherita$20

Sales tax 9.75%$1.95

Tip 20%$4

OUT THE DOOR$25.95

An estimate for the cheapest lunch special: local sales tax on a restaurant meal, and a 20% tip on the menu price. Menu prices on this page are before both.

Lunch vs dinner: 22 dishes list both prices. Lunch saves $2 on a typical plate and up to $6 on Wild Salmon.

Italian lunch in Los Angeles

6 restaurants, lowest starting price first.

All Italian lunch specials in Los Angeles

  1. 1Pinball Pizzafrom $6
  2. 2Melrose Cafefrom $8
  3. 3Vespaiofrom $20
  4. 4La Pergolettafrom $21
  5. 5Elephantefrom $40

Other lunch specials nearby

All 3 restaurants in Downtown / Little Tokyo

Questions

How much is the lunch special at Vespaio?

Lunch specials run from $20 to $34. The lowest price is for Margherita. Prices are before tax and tip.

How much cheaper is lunch than dinner at Vespaio?

Wild Salmon costs $32 at lunch and $38 on the regular menu, $6 less. Across the 22 dishes with both prices, lunch saves $2 on a typical plate.

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.