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Our Story

Thanks to a “perfect pairing”, longtime Vail restaurateurs Luc and Liz Meyer, Simone Reatti and Mira Hozzova Cupka are fulfilling a dream of sharing their deep love of Italian food and wine with visiting guests and the local community. Our dining room is elegant, yet warm and inviting. Our kitchen is state of art. The staff is welcoming. La Nonna is a special, joyful place… a place of celebration!


La Nonna is a place where people gather with friends and family to enjoy delicious food and create lasting memories.

Founder/Executive Chef


Simone Reatti, Founder/Executive Chef is reviving the recipes he learned to prepare in is youth growing up in Cortina d'Ampezzo with his own “La Nonna”. Our menu is a reflection of that inspiration, and showcase his 20 years of experience in creating the rustic, delicious cuisine of his native village in the Dolomites!

Fresh Pasta


Our delicious homemade pasta is made fresh daily. We use Pivetti flour from Ferrara, Italy. Only the very best will do!

Local & Imported


We are proud to support our community by using locally sourced ingredients whenever possible. Our imported products are carefully selected, to insure that only the finest will be used in our dishes.

Founder/Executive Director

Greeting everyone at front door is Mira Hozzova Cupka, Founder/Managing Director. Originaly from the High Tatra Mountains in Slovakia, Mira offers her own unique and welcoming hospitality, that has generated and sustained an uber loyal following. She brings to La Nonna an extensive educational background with a degree in 'Tourism and Hospitality Managment and Economics' from Matej Bel University in Slovakia and years of experience. Mira also possesses a genuine intuition when it comes to creating a memorable dining experience for our beloved guests. Her passion is truly infectious!

Founder/Executive Director  Mira Hozzova Cupka

Make a reservation

Please join us for a magical dining experience. Our committed staff have all returned to provide the knowledgeable, gracious, attentive service that each of our diners have come to expect and most certainly deserve. We cannot wait to see you!