Small Italian restaurant blends modern design with traditional elements in a warm, inviting ambiance. Outdoor seating offers heated, shielded comfort ideal for conversation, while indoor space feels lively and energetic. Seating inside can be uncomfortable due to chair design.
Handmade pasta stands out here, cooked perfectly al dente. The vodka sauce pasta ranks among the best, delivering an authentic Italian taste that rivals meals in Italy.
Focaccia comes out light and airy with a crisp outside. It is made on site and served as a complimentary starter that pairs well with dishes like caprese.
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Reservations are recommended, especially during peak dining hours.
Prices are reasonable for the quality of food and service provided.
Parking is available nearby, but it can get crowded during weekends.
Cozy dining room with soft lighting and an open kitchen creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Jazz music plays softly, keeping noise low enough for easy conversation. Tables are comfortably spaced, making it ideal for relaxed meals or date nights.
Fresh pasta dishes like truffle lasagna and red pesto & tracciatella fusilli stand out for their rich flavors. Unique options such as pulled pork tortellini and guanciale rigatoni add variety to the Italian menu.
Complimentary focaccia arrives at the table with herbed olive oil, perfectly salted, crunchy outside, and soft, chewy inside. It tastes fresh and fluffy, standing out as a genuinely delicious starter.
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Reservations are advisable due to the restaurant's small size.
Expect long waitlists for reservations as the restaurant gains popularity.
The restaurant currently does not have a liquor license.
Bakery with cozy atmosphere and charming decor featuring bright white and wood accents. Calm environment with smooth jazz music and the scent of fresh focaccia. Known for scratch-made focaccia bread and highly praised sandwiches.
Freshly baked focaccia stands out with its scratch-made dough and memorable roast beef and prosciutto sandwiches. The bakery fills the air with the aroma of focaccia, pairing well with pesto and Italian cookies.
Scratch-made focaccia bread fills the bakery with a fresh, inviting aroma. Sandwiches like the Roasted Beef Focaccia and prosciutto on homemade focaccia stand out for their amazing taste and freshness.
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Mama Fontana offers a variety of fresh sandwiches made with homemade focaccia.
Expect longer wait times as food and coffee are prepared fresh.
The cafe has both indoor and outdoor seating available for customers.
Wood-fired pizza oven creates aromatic smoke that fills the air. Ocean views and swaying palm trees set a relaxed beach vibe with a warm breeze. Music plays softly, enhancing the sunset atmosphere where people enjoy fresh, delicious pizza.
Pasta stands out as delicious, especially the Bolognese and pesto varieties. The focaccia and Nutella pizza also get a lot of attention for their flavor and appeal to kids and adults alike.
Focaccias here stand out for their delicious flavors and incredible quality. Varieties like the Nutella pizza focaccia and Pistachio focaccia get frequent mentions for being especially good.
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The pizzeria is located right in the Seaquarium parking lot.
Expect reasonable prices for pizzas and other menu items.
Free coffee is offered for cyclists visiting the pizzeria.
Small pasta restaurant with intimate BYOB setting and limited seating creates a cozy, vibey atmosphere. Music plays softly, adding to the relaxed, friendly vibe. Space feels narrow and quaint, encouraging early arrival due to its popularity.
Fresh, quality ingredients make the pasta stand out, especially the Campanelle with blue cheese, almonds, and green beans. Focaccia bread pairs well, and you can bring your own drinks to enjoy with the meal.
Soft focaccia bread stands out with its unique texture and flavor. Pairing it with burrata and honey creates a memorable taste experience.
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Reservations are not required, but seating is very limited with only four tables.
The menu changes daily, so check Instagram for updates before visiting.
Flour Power allows customers to bring their own alcohol (BYOB).
Open kitchen reveals chefs working with confident ease, creating an upscale atmosphere that balances cozy and classy. Lighting stays subtle and pleasant, supporting a relaxed vibe without feeling stuffy or formal. Guests enjoy watching food preparation while dining in a space that feels welcoming and airy.
Authentic Italian cuisine shines through with delicate pastas and well butchered meat. Appetizers like focaccia and pork belly stand out, while entrees such as gnocchi and Bolognese deliver strong, flavorful dishes.
Soft and flavorful focaccia stands out among the appetizers. It pairs well with dishes like Brussels sprouts and pork belly, making it a solid choice to start with.
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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to limited seating.
Bar Becky offers a $40 prix fixe menu with three courses.
The restaurant is open Wednesday to Sunday for dinner only.
Small, intimate wine bar offers authentic Italian atmosphere with a sexy, buzzy energy and relaxed vibe. Guests enjoy unique Italian wines and small share plates in a setting that feels like Italy or New York rather than suburbia.
Focaccia stands out with a texture and flavor that impress. The menu also features pastas and meatballs that complement the Italian offerings well.
Focaccia stands out with its unreal texture and flavor. It pairs well with the meatballs and complements the pastas on the menu.
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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant fills up quickly.
Parking is available on the street and in nearby lots.
The menu features many vegetarian options for diverse dietary needs.
Sandwich stand with outdoor seating and city views offers a calm, casual vibe near office buildings. Energy is steady, catering mainly to downtown workers with authentic Italian sandwiches featuring fresh focaccia bread. Ordering can take time during lunch, so patience or pre-ordering is common.
Focaccia bread stands out with its crispy exterior and fluffy center, serving as the base for sandwiches like the Roma and Milano. Fillings include mortadella, arugula, pistachios, and pesto, complementing the light, airy bread perfectly.
Slices have a crispy exterior and a fluffy center. Fresh baked focaccia is light and airy, pairing well with cured meats and sandwich ingredients.
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Pre-ordering is recommended at least one hour in advance to avoid long waits.
Online ordering is available for pickup to skip the line during busy times.
Parking is available nearby, but it can be limited during lunch hours.
Cozy cafรฉ offers authentic Italian atmosphere with loud music and warm vibes. Focaccia sandwiches shine with perfect crispness and fresh flavor. Rich desserts like tiramisu add to the quality Italian food experience.
Focaccia sandwiches stand out with freshness and a perfect balance of crispness and chewiness. Desserts like tiramisu and cannoli are also notable for their rich flavors and quality.
Focaccia sandwiches have a crispy outside and a soft, flavorful inside. They balance crispness, chewiness, and flavor perfectly and come fresh every time.
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Cerasiello has $12.95 lunch specials Mon-Fri from 12pm-3pm.
Be sure to call ahead to make sure Cerasiello is open.
Cerasiello's hours are believed to be 11am-8pm.
Small Italian eatery offers homemade pasta and authentic focaccia rivaling Italy's best. Cozy vibe with lemon garland decor and Italian music creates a street-like feel. Dog-friendly spot serves affordable wine and sangria, perfect for relaxed dining.
Italian dishes feature homemade pasta and authentic focaccia that rivals Italy's. Sandwiches like the truffle with burrata and chicken parm with focaccia stand out alongside memorable bombolone with cannoli cream.
Softness stands out with focaccia that rivals many in Italy. Varieties like Fresh Truffle with onion and potato focaccia offer unique flavors, while sandwiches on focaccia, such as the Chicken Parm and burrata panini, deliver rich, flavorful bites.
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Happy hour offers $5 glasses of wine.
The fall menu includes 50% off wine.
You can enjoy a healthy lunch for under $20 with coffee.
Small dining space with cozy modern vibe and bright, clean interior creates an intimate atmosphere. Energy feels like being transported to Italy, with an authentic and inviting mood. Frequented for fresh, high-quality pasta and a family-run feel, it offers a unique Italian experience.
Fresh homemade pasta stands out with a texture and taste unlike any other. Dishes like the duck ragu, silky carbonara, and comforting lasagna showcase balanced, rich flavors. Even the focaccia offers a crisp outside and soft inside contrast.
Focaccia has a perfect crisp outside and a soft inside. It tastes fresh and is often described as exceptional.
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Reservations are required due to limited seating.
You can bring your own wine to enjoy with your meal.
Il Pastaficio offers a punch card for pasta; buy eight dishes, get one free.
Gorgeous contemporary space glows with seductive lighting and lively energy. Pasta dishes like lobster pasta shine alongside impossibly light focaccia that lets olives stand out. Phenomenal Italian flavors meet an elegant, vibrant vibe.
Pasta dishes stand out with a wide variety and impressive flavors. The bolognese and lobster pastas are especially notable, alongside a memorable pasta with mushrooms and risotto.
Impossibly light focaccia highlights the starter plate. Fresh bread lets the olives shine and stands out among other dishes.
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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm daily with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Special Sicilian dishes and wine discounts are available on select nights.
Private parties can be hosted upstairs with prior arrangements.
Open kitchen reveals pizza being pulled from an actual pizza oven, emphasizing fresh preparation and authentic cooking. Space feels spartan and bare bones, focusing on ingredients rather than decor. Atmosphere carries a family-owned vibe with simple seating and a clean, simple design.
Thin crust pizza and focaccia bread stand out with authentic flavors. Rigatoni with meatballs and real Italian sausage offer solid, traditional tastes.
Light and airy focaccia bread stands out with its incredible garlic flavor and pairs well with toppings like pepperoni and basil. The thin crust focaccia offers a satisfying texture in every bite.
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There are only 3 4-seater tables available for dine-in.
All ingredients are fresh and top-notch, contributing to higher prices.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.
Pasta shop offers visible kitchen, backyard garden dining, and Italian-style bar in a cozy, well-decorated space. Atmosphere feels like a slice of Italy with a warm, homey vibe and quiet outdoor patio. Seating options include sun, shade, and air conditioning, creating a relaxed setting for enjoying fresh pasta and pastries.
Fresh, in-house made pastas stand out here, crafted by actual Italians. The lasagna and tiramisu are notable, and staff offer expert pairing suggestions for pasta and sauces.
Mini-focaccia squares come topped with pistacchio, mortadella, and provolone. Focaccia pairs well with salad and stands out as a tasty, well-kept secret. Pasta and focaccia both deliver solid flavors.
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The restaurant is self-serve, requiring customers to buy food at the counter.
The price for 2 vegetarian pastas is $50.
The restaurant closes at 6:30 PM, so plan to arrive before then.
Eight-seat counter surrounds an open kitchen where chefs prepare fresh, authentic Italian dishes. Walls display family photos and Italian flair, creating a cozy, intimate atmosphere with a lively, familial energy. Guests often bring their own wine, enhancing the personal, home-like vibe.
Pasta here stands out with grandmother's recipe and unbelievable gnocchi pillows that have unique sauces. Desserts like light tiramisu and fresh focaccia bread add to the authentic Italian food experience.
Warm, thick focaccia arrives fresh with imported stracciatella cheese and toppings like mozzarella and pesto. It pairs well with desserts like tiramisu and cannoli, making it a delicious standout.
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Reservations are recommended due to limited seating at Ciro.
Ciro has a BYO policy, allowing guests to bring their own wine.
A $7 per person fee applies for BYO wine.
Small, charming Italian restaurant offers authentic Sardinian cuisine with fresh homemade pasta and gluten-free options. Warm, cozy atmosphere feels like a family trattoria in Italy, with a friendly neighborhood vibe. Tables suit intimate dining, making it ideal for dates or small groups.
Fresh pasta stands out with homemade quality and options that can be made vegan. Dishes like cacio e pepe and seafood busa pasta showcase authentic Sardinian Italian flavors.
Fresh focaccia comes straight from the oven with bright flavors and a huge portion measuring 8 by 12 inches. Options like the focaccia rossa served with oil and vinegar show creative and delicious touches.
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The lunch special is available from 12 PM to 5 PM for $21, including an appetizer and main.
Reservations are recommended for larger groups, especially on weekends.
The restaurant specializes in house-made fresh pasta, available for takeout.
Cozy boutique-style deli with classic deli seating and a contemporary lounge vibe offers a welcoming, family-like atmosphere. Bright, clean interior feels fresh but small and sometimes cramped. Video gaming slots add a relaxed, fun element alongside authentic Italian sandwiches and fresh gelato.
Sandwiches feature fresh mozzarella and unique combos like pistachio pesto with mortadella. Pasta comes with a standout marinara sauce. Desserts include superb cannoli and sweet, fresh peppers in veggie options.
Fresh focaccia bread comes with sandwiches like the NaNa's pesto veggie, highlighting the freshness and sweetness of the peppers.
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Reservations are not accepted, so expect possible wait times during peak hours.
Limited seating is available, which may lead to longer wait times.
Some menu items may be unavailable due to freshness; check before ordering.
Restaurant offers gorgeous city and stadium views with plenty of outdoor seating for conversation. Atmosphere feels elegant and refined with bright lighting that affects ambiance. Unique table-side martini cart creates an interactive cocktail experience using liquid nitrogen.
Caprese salad features 100-year-old balsamic vinegar and fresh heirloom tomatoes. Pasta dishes like bolognese come out perfect and the overall pasta quality is exceptionally good.
Light and delicious focaccia stands out with its airy texture and balanced flavor. Served alongside olive oil and Calabrian chili butters, it complements the bread experience well.
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Valet parking costs $15 after the restaurant validates part of it.
Parking validation is available for diners.
The restaurant offers a three-course prix fixe menu for special occasions.
Old historic house renovated into a cozy and elegant restaurant with intimate, warm lighting and fresh flowers. Upstairs lounge offers a speakeasy vibe with music and drinks, creating a relaxed after-dinner atmosphere. The setting balances comfort and refinement without pretension.
Rich flavors define the lamb pasta and ricotta ravioli with truffle. The gnocchi stands out as full of flavor and delicious.
Fresh, hot focaccia arrives with shaved butter or fermented butter that enhances its flavor. The homemade bread feels crafted with care and sets a warm tone for the meal.
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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant is small and fills up quickly.
The restaurant offers a unique fusion of French, Italian, and Japanese cuisines.
Chef Dani Chรกvez-Bello has experience in Michelin-starred restaurants.
Small space with about half a dozen tables recreates an authentic Italian deli vibe through its decor and atmosphere. Friendly and inviting energy makes it feel like part of a family gathering. Known for high-quality Italian ingredients and exceptional sandwiches, it stands out in the local sandwich scene.
Mortadella sandwiches stand out with ricotta, lemon zest, arugula, and hot Calabrian honey creating a well-balanced flavor. Other sandwiches feature thinly sliced prosciutto cotto, fresh burrata, and a special with pancetta, burrata, arugula, and nduja, all crafted with high-quality meats and cheeses.
Focaccia here is fresh and perfectly baked, serving as the base for large sandwiches. It pairs well with high-quality meats and cheeses, making each sandwich well-crafted and delicious.
Good to know
It gets very busy around lunchtime, so arrive before noon or after 1 PM.
Prices seem high, but portion size and quality are fantastic.
Parking near Bottega Gabriele can be quite difficult at times.
Sandwiches feature fresh baked focaccia bread and house-made chips with a crispy, salty finish. The space offers a comfortable vibe suitable for all ages and a welcoming atmosphere with friendly staff. It sits inside a brewery, pairing well with a variety of local beers.
Sandwiches feature chewy focaccia, melting prosciutto, and creamy ricotta or aioli. Homemade pasta salad and soups complement the Italian flavors well.
Chewy, flavorful focaccia forms the base of the sandwiches. It pairs well with cooling burrata, melting prosciutto, and fresh herbs, creating a balanced bite with creamy aioli and crispy lettuce.
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Big Mouth Sandwich Co. is located inside Perennial Brewery.
They always have a veggie option available.
The menu has expanded since they first opened about a year ago.
Artisan bakery with gourmet breads and fresh pastries offers limited hours and counter service only. The atmosphere is focused on quality and freshness, attracting steady lines at farmers markets. Shelves often empty quickly due to high demand and exceptional flavor.
Soft, fresh focaccia stands out with minced garlic and Irish cheddar baked on top. The bread, pastries, and cookies all taste very good and the focaccia is especially insanely delicious.
Soft and fresh focaccia comes in several varieties like chili crisp, minced garlic and Irish cheddar, and squash. Baked cheese on garlic focaccia adds a rich, savory touch.
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The bakery is open for only 3 hours on Saturdays from 9 am to 12 pm.
Expect long lines at the Proctor Farmersโ Market where the bakery participates.
Everything sells out quickly, so arrive early for the best selection.
Small, cozy wine bar with an intimate and elegant atmosphere. Warm lighting and curated music create a relaxed yet sophisticated vibe. Guests enjoy spectacular wine, delicious tapas, and attentive service in a space designed with a DIY aesthetic.
Focaccia made in house stands out as a memorable dish, often paired with burrata and ricotta for light bites. Spanish tortilla and tomato fritters also appear frequently as flavorful options.
Focaccia stands out with its unforgettable flavor and is made in house. It pairs well with olives and ricotta as light bites alongside wine.
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The daily 2-for-1 wine special is available from 5 PM to 8 PM.
They serve a great brunch on the weekend.
The menu is limited to 5 cold tapas and 5 hot tapas.
Space resembles a Brooklyn sandwich shop with a clean, welcoming vibe and family-style atmosphere. Energy stays chill and inviting, drawing those seeking authentic Italian subs and freshly baked bread aromas. Generous portions and quality ingredients define the experience.
Focaccia stands out with a crisp outside and soft inside, holding up well to sauces. Sandwiches feature cold mortadella or prosciutto on this bread, and desserts include cannoli paired with espresso shots.
Mortadella sandwiches use focaccia that is crisp outside and soft inside. The bread stays firm with sauce and tastes very fresh.
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The shop offers authentic Italian sandwiches made with high-quality ingredients.
Portions are generous, providing good value for the price.
Delivery is available through Uber Eats in the local area.
Cafe blends authentic Sicilian roots with a cozy, welcoming atmosphere that feels like stepping into Italy. Small seating areas and vibrant Italian-inspired colors create an intimate, charming space. Quiet energy suits conversation or work, while traditional pastries and coffee offer genuine Mediterranean flavors.
Focaccia bread stands out with its crunch and freshness, especially the pistachio focaccia. The cannoli is freshly made, crisp, and creamy, filled to order. Crispy arancini with melty cheese and spicy sauce complement tender risotto inside.
Crunchy focaccia bread stands out with its fresh taste and firm texture. The pistachio focaccia adds a unique twist, while sandwiches like tuna and caprese highlight its delicious quality.
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Street parking is available nearby, but can be difficult to find.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.
The pistachio cream is imported directly from Italy.
Sandwich shop offers a chic cafรฉ atmosphere with relaxed European energy and beautiful outdoor seating framed by large old trees. Deep house music and architecture books add to the cozy, charming vibe. The space feels like a hidden gem with thoughtful design and a serene environment.
House-made focaccia stands out with its crisp outside and soft inside texture. Sandwiches feature fresh burrata, homemade pesto, and mortadella, combining rich creaminess with salty and nutty flavors.
House-made focaccia stands out with its crisp outside and soft inside texture. It serves as the base for large, shareable sandwiches and features a fresh, scratch-made quality that highlights the menu.
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Everything is homemade with high-quality ingredients.
The shop is family-owned, ensuring a personal touch.
Expect a variety of panini options, including vegetarian choices.
Bakery space feels warm and cozy with a heavenly scent of fresh bread filling the air. Simple, functional design and open baking process create a friendly, inviting atmosphere. Bread quality stands out as artisan and European-style, unmatched in the area.
Focaccia stands out with its rich flavor and texture. The ciabatta roll impresses with its extraordinary quality, and the variety includes breads like panettone with raisins and sourdough challahs.
Freshness stands out with their focaccia always coming out soft and flavorful. The bread has a rich texture that pairs well with many dishes.
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Expect a line during weekend mornings, especially for brunch items.
Credit cards are accepted, but cash is preferred for smaller purchases.
Special orders for custom cakes require at least 48 hours notice.