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 with a perfect al dente texture. The vodka sauce pasta offers a rich, memorable flavor that rivals dishes from Italy.
Cannoli features a wonderful filling with mini chocolate chips and a great size. It pairs well with fresh dishes like Tuna Tartare, balancing flavors and freshness.
"The Italian food here tastes straight out of Italy."
"I've never had pasta this good; it's pure harmony."
"The cannoli filling was wonderful, with mini chocolate chips."
Good to know
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.
Food truck serves authentic Mexican-inspired pasta with generous portions and fresh, flavorful dishes. Atmosphere is clean with a nice vibe and often draws a line of eager diners. Menu changes regularly while maintaining consistent quality and bold flavors.
Pasta comes cooked perfectly al dente with an exceptionally good Alfredo sauce. The Crispy Loaded chicken pasta bowl stands out as a savory and satisfying option.
Cannolis here stand out for their rich flavor and high quality. They consistently impress with a delicious, satisfying taste.
Good to know
Most weekends, Bellamiapasta is located at Chevron on Van Buren and 91 freeway.
One container of pasta can be split between two people.
The restaurant offers large portions at reasonable prices with a varied menu.
Small Italian deli with cozy booths and authentic Italian music creates a family-oriented, mom-and-pop vibe. Sandwiches feature fresh bread and Boar's Head meats, drawing a crowd that appreciates quality and tradition. The atmosphere feels inviting and familiar, encouraging repeat visits.
Pasta salad stands out with its flavorful taste and appeal to kids. The potato and macaroni salads also get attention, though macaroni can sell out quickly.
Large cannolis stand out here with rich filling and a crispy shell. They deliver a classic Italian dessert experience.
Good to know
They close earlier than the stated 3 PM, sometimes 30 to 45 minutes before that.
I suggest calling ahead if planning to arrive later.
The prices at Cardelli's Italian Deli are reasonable.
Italian restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with soft, calm music and classic Italian decor featuring photos of Canali di Venezia. The vibe is warm and inviting, blending old-school movie style with real Italian charm. Guests enjoy a relaxing setting that feels like dining in an authentic Italian neighborhood.
Fresh pasta comes out perfectly cooked and loaded with cheese. The Alfredo sauce is mind-blowing and the meat lasagna and ravioli are flavorful and delicious.
Creamy filling and crisp shell make the cannoli stand out. It tastes perfect and is consistently amazing.
Good to know
They are open late until midnight.
Happy hour specials are available; check for specific times.
A small Caesar pizza costs around $20 when ordered through mobile apps.
Small family-owned pizza spot offers East Coast-style pizza with thin crust and fresh toppings. Atmosphere suits family and friends, though some areas feel underused. Locals appreciate its authentic Italian flavors and variety beyond typical chains.
Lasagna made from scratch stands out alongside spaghetti and meatballs that hold up well even for takeout. The pasta dishes come hot and fresh, with options like a meatball sandwich complementing the menu.
Cannolis match the taste of Italy closely. They stay fresh even when picked up for takeout and serve as a great dessert to finish a meal.
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Freddy's Pizza offers a 20-inch pizza for large groups.
Expect large portion sizes, ideal for sharing.
Freddy's Pizza serves pizza, subs, and calzones.
Simple pizza spot with a cozy family atmosphere and down-to-earth vibe. The space feels quaint and relaxing, often filled with the aroma of garlic and cheese. Known for authentic recipes that have lasted decades, it offers hearty portions in a casual setting.
Lasagna stands out with rich flavor and careful preparation. Spaghetti, ravioli, and eggplant parmesan also deliver delicious pasta experiences.
Cinnamon cannoli and pistachio cannoli stand out with rich flavors. The dessert menu also includes a chocolate Italian cookie that pairs well with the cannoli.
Good to know
Reservations are accepted for parties of 11 or more.
The restaurant has limited seating, so arrive early.
The A/C was not functioning well during my visit.
Italian restaurant with Frank Sinatra theme and homey atmosphere features light to lively music that shifts from subtle to party-like energy. Space hosts a family-friendly vibe with a wide age range and occasional sports viewing. Decor blends classic charm with modern touches under new ownership.
Vodka pasta stands out with a sauce that changes opinions on white pasta sauces. The lasagna and other pastas deliver strong flavors alongside the pizzas.
Cannolis come with exceptional flavor and a thoughtful touch. The owner often shares them to celebrate special moments, adding a generous gesture to the experience.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended as the restaurant fills up quickly.
Happy hour offers great deals on drinks and appetizers.
Parking is limited in front of the restaurant.
Small restaurant offers open kitchen views and seating both inside and on a patio with umbrellas. Atmosphere feels comfortable and stylish but can get loud, making it less suited for families with children. Guests enjoy locally sourced, high-quality food with a vibe that recalls Italian open-air dining.
Handmade pasta shines with the beef cheek pappardelle, featuring tender meat and fresh noodles. Unique dishes like the pistachio campanelle offer a fresh twist with pistachio pesto, while the mushroom pasta delivers a rich, flavorful sauce.
Only cannoli is offered for dessert, and it tastes excellent. They sometimes surprise with cannolis on the house.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends, to avoid long wait times.
Street parking is available, but can be challenging during peak hours.
Happy hour offers great deals on tapas and wine, typically from 4-6pm.
Old-school Italian deli with cozy, inviting atmosphere and walls filled with nostalgic decor. The place has a busy counter and comfortable seating, creating a friendly, genuine vibe. It blends classic Americana with Italian charm, offering a relaxed spot to enjoy sandwiches.
Freshness stands out in their lasagna and pasta dishes. The pasta salad features a balanced dressing that is not overwhelming. Various pasta creations come alongside sandwiches and salads.
Dessert offers a perfect textural nuance and a lovely, mild flavor. Cannolis stand out alongside sandwiches and macaroni salad as a notable treat.
Good to know
They close at 4pm, so plan your visit accordingly.
Parking can be challenging, so arrive early.
Free street parking is available nearby.
Classic Italian deli and bakery with a small town feel and bustling vibe. Warm, welcoming atmosphere filled with the scrumptious smell of fresh pastries and authentic Italian foods. Known for phenomenal cannolis and a wide selection of traditional Italian sweets and sandwiches.
Freshly made pastas come with custom choices for sauce and ingredients. The pasta sauce stands out as a favorite, paired with excellent breads and deli sandwiches.
Fresh cannoli fill the air with a tempting aroma. The pistachio cannoli stands out among other Italian pastries, with phenomenal flavor and a rich, creamy filling.
Good to know
Get there early to avoid long lines, especially on weekends.
Breads are not ready until 9:30 AM on Saturdays.
Parking is limited, so plan accordingly.
Small, family-run Italian deli with cozy atmosphere and authentic European vibe. Casual setting with limited seating, often busy with a friendly, welcoming energy. Offers high-quality Italian goods and sandwiches that draw a steady crowd.
A wide selection of authentic pastas fills the shelves, including frozen fresh pasta for home cooking. Ravioli with meat sauce stands out as a solid choice, and pasta salad serves as a popular side.
Freshly prepared cannoli stand out for their exceptional freshness and rich flavor. Italian cookies and marzipan cookies complement the delicious desserts selection.
Good to know
Seating is limited, so you might want to be ready to eat in your car.
Expect a wait time during peak hours, especially on weekends.
I found parking to be difficult because of how busy the place gets.
Small Italian restaurant offers a charming and inviting atmosphere with a cute indoor space and an adorable patio featuring games like pool and foosball. The vibe stays quiet and comfortable, making it suitable for any occasion. Music and TV add to the relaxed, pleasant setting.
Meat lasagna stands out as large, cheesy, and meaty. Other pasta options include fettuccine Alfredo with shrimp scampi, pesto pasta, chicken parmigiana, and cheese ravioli in pink sauce, all fresh and flavorful.
Cannolis here have a mixed reputation. Some find them good and enjoyable, while others describe the filling as a waxy paste that affects the texture.
Good to know
The restaurant closes at 9 p.m.
Lunch specials are available until 5pm.
The pizza wing drink combo is only $25.
Industrial chic space features exposed brick, steel beams, and an open kitchen where fresh pasta is made in view. The atmosphere is cozy yet loud, especially when crowded, with tables placed close together. The vibe suits date nights or business dinners with a lively energy and great music.
Ribbon pesto pasta stands out with its fresh, al dente texture and harmonious sauce. Open kitchen lets you see pasta made fresh, adding to the experience.
Homemade cannolis stand out with their exceptional quality and delicious flavor. They pair well with other desserts like Banana Pudding Cake.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends, to avoid long wait times.
Valet parking is available for $14 during dinner hours.
Street parking can be very difficult; consider using valet service.
Small deli with authentic Italian atmosphere and vibrant, family-oriented vibe. Outdoor seating offers a sidewalk cafe experience next to a busy street. Shelves display imported Italian goods and fresh-baked bread, creating a lively, old-school feel.
Lasagna stands out with its rich layers and pairs well with fresh garlic bread. Linguine with clam red sauce and spaghetti with meatballs offer classic Italian flavors. Imported pastas and sauces from Italy add authentic options.
Mini and large cannoli come with a fresh grated cheese filling. The cannoli have a wonderful pastry shell and a creamy texture that pairs well with other baked goods.
Good to know
Expect long lines during lunch; arrive early to avoid waiting.
Parking can be challenging; consider arriving by public transport.
Credit cards accepted, but cash is preferred for smaller purchases.
Italian restaurant offers cozy, old-world charm with soft lighting and small tables inside, plus a large outdoor patio with heat lamps. Atmosphere suits both family dinners and date nights, creating a fun, welcoming vibe. Seating is close together, emphasizing a community feel rather than formality.
Seafood pastas like the Cioppino offer rich flavor and generous portions. The fettuccine prima classe stands out as a top choice, while classic dishes like lasagna and spaghetti bolognese remain solid options despite pasta not being fresh-made.
Substantial cannolis come filled with a light and creamy texture. They stand out among a nice dessert selection that also includes cheesecake and spumoni ice cream.
Good to know
Parking is limited, so be prepared to walk a bit.
Expect long wait times, especially on busy weekend evenings.
Reservations are recommended for large parties, especially on weekends.
Small Italian deli with old-world charm and a homey atmosphere filled with the aroma of Parmesan, garlic, and tomato sauce. Cramped interior with authentic Italian market items and limited outdoor seating. Known for exceptional Italian sandwiches and a friendly, nostalgic vibe.
Homemade lasagna stands out with a rich, satisfying flavor. Freshly made options like ravioli, stuffed shells, and meatballs offer easy meals to bring home.
Cannolis come with generous filling and a wonderful taste. They have an authentic Italian style that stands out.
Good to know
Parking is limited, with some free spots in the back and street parking available.
The deli can get crowded during peak hours, so plan accordingly.
It's best to plan to carry out from this deli to avoid long waits.
Italian restaurant combines cozy rustic decor with an authentic East Coast deli vibe and an adjacent fresh pasta market and bakery. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting, with soft lighting and aromas of baked bread and simmering sauces. Small, intimate setting suits quiet dinners and casual gatherings.
Fresh raw pasta stands out with a great selection including ravioli, fettuccine Alfredo, and angel hair. Dishes like chicken Parmesan with Sunday sauce and spaghetti and meatballs offer rich flavors and generous portions.
Chocolate chip cannoli stands out as a very good dessert option. Desserts like cannoli and tiramisu disappear quickly, showing their popularity and appeal.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended due to limited seating, especially during dinner hours.
The market offers a wide variety of fresh pasta, meats, cheeses, and Italian specialties.
Expect generous portion sizes; one lasagna can easily serve two people.
Italian restaurant with warm, inviting atmosphere and lively noise levels that vary between rooms. Decor features Italian style art and a modern, clean interior with two outdoor patios where dogs are allowed. The space balances a family-owned feel with areas suitable for quiet conversation.
Shrimp and herb pasta stands out as a top dish here. The menu offers a half and half pasta option letting you try two types at a good price. Chicken Angelo and Lasagna Bolognese also feature as notable pasta choices.
Cannolis come with a delicious taste and pair well with the capicola sandwich. They offer a sweet finish to meals and are priced under 20 dollars with the sandwich.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm daily with discounted appetizers and drinks.
Parking is free but can be limited during peak hours.
The restaurant offers a half and half pasta menu for a great price.
Small deli combines authentic Italian deli and imported grocery market with fresh sandwiches and high-quality meats. Atmosphere feels welcoming and homey with a busy dining area where people enjoy lunch. Offers a wide selection of Italian foods and spirits, making it a complete Italian food experience.
Penne pasta comes out in a pan and holds up well. Lasagna pairs with fresh caprese salad. Cold pasta options are available alongside sandwiches.
Chocolate cannoli stands out with its rich flavor. Other cannolis vary, some are bland, but many are worth the visit.
Good to know
Parking is ample and accessible for all visitors.
The deli offers a variety of sandwiches and pasta dishes.
The market section allows for take-home Italian food items.