La Pergola Trattoria in Big Bear Lake offers an authentic taste of Italy with a menu that balances classic and inventive dishes. From the rich, comforting Pappardelle Bolognese and Spaghetti and Meatballs to the fresh, vibrant Shrimp Scampi, each plate speaks of thoughtful preparation and quality ingredients. The Margherita and Pepperoni Pizzas reveal crisp crusts and flavorful toppings, while starters like Burrata, Calamari, and Breadsticks set a welcoming tone. Sweet endings include luscious Tiramisu, creamy Cannoli, and a standout Carrot Cake that perfectly complements the Italian coffee selection, including Illy Espresso and Cappuccino. The drink menu is equally enticing, highlighted by Tuscan Sangria and sparkling wines such as La Gioiosa, enhancing the dining experience. Friendly service and a warm atmosphere make it a memorable spot. La Pergola’s dishes evoke both comfort and sophistication, inviting diners to savor each bite in the charming village setting. It’s a celebration of Italian cuisine done right.