Italian Cuisine: 41 Restaurants Found
Leucadia Pizzeria & Italian Restaurant
Address: 16085 San Dieguito Road, Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067 (Map)
With three convenient North County locations, Leucadia Pizzeria and Italian Restaurant has earned the reputation for being the place to visit for fresh and flavorful cuisine. This Leucadia Pizzeria has been open for over 25 years and is quietly nestled in the heart of Rancho Santa Fe, happily catering to a loyal local clientele with a menu packed full of family-friendly dishes and casual dining options. Chef A.J. Mortazavi ensures that guests enjoy a consistently satisfying experience, where an impressive selection of pizzas attracts many—the Build Your Own Pizza combinations are vast and creative. More traditional Italian entrees like Chicken Parmesan and Red Clam Linguine turn any night into an evening of fine dining. And to top it all off, Pastry Chef Nikki Schaeffer seduces the sweet tooth with decadent dessert offerings.
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Leucadia Pizzeria & Italian Restaurant - Encinitas
Address: 315 S Coast Highway 101, San Diego, CA 92024 (Map)
Just minutes from Moonlight Beach (off of S. Coast Highway) is Leucadia Pizzeria and Italian Restaurant, a North County local destination for classic Italian food in a relaxed setting. Bottomless baskets of freshly baked garlic bread are served complimentary to further satisfy your Italian cravings of gourmet pizzas, pastas, and submarine sandwiches. As the original location for this pizzeria establishment in Encinitas, Leucadia has been serving delectable Italian entrees for 25 years. Chef A.J. Mortazavi’s culinary talent is showcased weekly as he offers test menu items which are sold throughout the week. Don’t forget dessert—especially when Pastry Chef Nikki Schaeffer is the mastermind behind the classic Tiramisu or Chocolate Truffle Cake.
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Leucadia Pizzeria & Italian Restaurant - La Jolla
Address: 7748 Regents Road, San Diego, CA 92122 (Map)
Having won over two other North County neighborhoods, Leucadia Pizzeria and Italian Restaurant is spreading its roots south to La Jolla. Conveniently located in the UTC district of La Jolla, Leucadia Pizzeria’s expansive outdoor patio attracts those interested in pairing their pizza, pasta, and sub with a healthy sprinkling of parmesan and sun. Their menu caters to parties of all sizes (feed up to seven with their 16” Sub Tray) and specializes in personalizing your meal to fit your taste. The Build Your Own Pizza combinations are seemingly limitless, and the entrée options satisfy that nostalgic Italian cuisine diner within. Not to be outdone by Chef A.J. Mortazavi’s savory offerings, Pastry Chef Nikki Schaeffer’s indulgent display of desserts has its own fan base.
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Florencias Ristorante and Pizzeria
Address: 3017 University Avenue, San Diego, CA 92104 (Map)
Florencias delivers a satisfying taste of home-cooked Italian goodness to every diner no matter where he or she may be. A popular dine-in, take-out, and delivery restaurant, Florencias is happy to say it is family owned and operated—a fact that translates well into flavor and quality. Pizzas and subs come piping hot to the table and encourage a hands-on eating style, while classic pasta and baked dishes are a natural fit with a fine glass of wine. Since one’s need for true Italian fare knows no bounds, Florencias keeps its doors—and arms—open late into the night to ensure none of us has to go to bed hungry.
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Romesco Baja Med Bistro
Address: 4346 Bonita Road, Bonita, CA 91902 (Map)
Whether or not you want a wide assortment of small plates to share, farm-fresh salads, exotic entrées or unique pasta dishes, Romesco’s Bistro in Bonita covers all in a Baja-Mediterranean blanket that leaves you with a familiar, foodie-feeling. Chef Javier Plasencias rolls out hot and cold tapas from octopus to Jamon Serrano (dry-cured Spanish Ham), distinct dishes such as Beef Cheek Tacos and Crab Mac and Cheese and an assortment of fondues to extinguish any craving one might have. Plasencias’ Mediterranean techniques and recipes mix superbly with the local Mexican flavors to complement the warm ambiance of this casual fine-dining establishment. The large L-shaped dining room gives food seekers an easy opportunity to walk in and sit down quickly for a meal or converge at the bar in and find a solid happy hour as well. Romesco’s Baja-Med Bistro takes what’s best of the South Bay and gives diners another destination point in the San Diego food scene.
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