A missing ingredient on a Friday night is not a small problem. It’s a dish off the menu, a disappointed table, a review you didn’t deserve. The best restaurants in Basel already know the answer: they work with LAPA.
LAPA: Basel’s Italian Food Specialist
LAPA is not a general food wholesaler. We are 100% focused on Italian products — over 2,000 references, imported directly from Italy, with no middlemen. That means authentic quality at wholesale prices, delivered to your kitchen in Basel within 24–48 hours.
More than 500 restaurants and pizzerias across Switzerland rely on LAPA. Not because we ask them to — because we earn it, every delivery.
How it works
- Order — online at lapa.ch or call us at +41 76 361 70 21
- Receive — delivery to Basel in 24–48 hours, fresh products by 8:00 AM
- Serve — dishes that speak for themselves
Italian Products Available in Basel
Italian DOP and IGP Cheeses
Cut a Puglian burrata in half. Watch the cream pour slowly onto the plate. That moment at your customer’s table starts with our sourcing. We supply Basel with:
- Parmigiano Reggiano DOP — aged 24 to 36 months, crystalline texture, deep flavor
- Grana Padano DOP — versatile, balanced, excellent value
- Mozzarella di Bufala Campana DOP — maximum freshness, delivered within 24h
- Gorgonzola DOP sweet and sharp — for risottos and gourmet pizzas
- Pecorino Romano DOP — essential for authentic carbonara and amatriciana
- Burrata and Stracciatella — creamy, delicate, guaranteed crowd-pleasers
Authentic Italian Cured Meats
Every slice carries the signature of its origin. Controlled provenance, traditional methods, consistent quality:
- Prosciutto di Parma DOP — aged minimum 18 months, sweet and fragrant
- Prosciutto San Daniele DOP — delicate, refined, unmistakable
- Mortadella Bologna IGP — authentic with pistachios, traditional recipe
- Speck Alto Adige IGP — naturally smoked, savory and aromatic
- Guanciale — for real carbonara, rich and melting
- Bresaola della Valtellina IGP — lean, flavorful, elegant on the plate
Pasta and Grains
- Pasta di Gragnano IGP — bronze-extruded, rough surface, holds every sauce
- Artisan fresh pasta — tagliatelle, ravioli, gnocchi
- Carnaroli and Arborio rice — for consistently perfect risotto
- Professional 00 flour — for Neapolitan pizza and fresh pasta
Preserves and Condiments
- San Marzano DOP tomatoes — in 2.5 kg cans, sweet and full-bodied
- Italian extra virgin olive oil — Tuscan, Puglian, Sicilian varieties
- Aceto Balsamico di Modena IGP — multiple densities, from young to aged
- Pesto Genovese — traditional recipe, Ligurian DOP basil
Delivery Areas in the Basel Region
LAPA delivers throughout the Basel region:
- Basel-Stadt — City center, Kleinbasel, Grossbasel
- Basel-Landschaft — Liestal, Allschwil, Reinach, Muttenz, Pratteln
- Riehen and Bettingen
- Tri-national area — including border areas with France and Germany
Why Basel Restaurants Choose LAPA
- Italian specialization — we know every product, every producer, every region
- Certified quality — DOP, IGP and organic products, rigorously selected
- Wholesale pricing — direct import, no intermediaries
- No minimum order — order exactly what you need, nothing more
- Personalized service — expert advice on products and pairings
- Multilingual team — English, Italian, German, French
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the delivery times to Basel?
LAPA delivers to Basel and Canton Basel within 24–48 hours. Fresh products such as mozzarella and burrata are delivered within 24 hours to ensure maximum freshness.
Do you serve small restaurants in Basel too?
Yes. LAPA has no minimum order. Whether you run a small bistro or a large restaurant, you order exactly what you need, with no quantity constraints.
How can I view the product catalog?
The full catalog is available at lapa.ch, continuously updated with pricing and availability. You can also request a personalized price list.
Do you supply pizzerias in Basel?
Absolutely. LAPA specializes in pizzeria supply: fior di latte mozzarella, 00 flour, San Marzano tomatoes, and every ingredient needed for an authentic Italian pizza.
Contact LAPA — Basel Food Wholesaler
The best ingredient you can add to your kitchen is a supplier you can rely on. No surprises, no substitutions, no excuses — just consistent quality, on time, every time.
If the first delivery doesn’t impress you, we want to know. That’s how confident we are.
- Website: lapa.ch
- Phone: +41 76 361 70 21
- Email : [email protected]
LAPA — The Italian food wholesaler for restaurants and pizzerias in Basel. Quality, tradition and professional service for the success of your business.