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Italian

ALEXANDER'S 3391 30th St
Fantastico and romantico! Couples love to canoodle at candlelit white tables over plates of divine pasta.

ARRIVEDERCI 3845 4th Ave
The name means goodbye, but you'll say a hearty hello to this Hillcrest ristorante's great food and service.

BENCOTTO 750 W. Fir St.
Bencotto means well done. Voted Best Italian 2010 & 2011 by San Diego Magazine. Done well indeed.

BICE 425 Island Ave.
White tablecloth, classic Italian in a chic urban setting. Don’t miss the cheese bar and the gnocchi.

BUON APPETITO / SOGNO DI VINO 1609 India St.
Part of the Arrivederci family, this duo rules Little Italy's restaurant row. BA-traditional, SDV- lighter food+wine.

CUCINA URBANA 505 Laurel St
Word has spread: this is some of the best cuisine in town. This casual, contemporary eatery is packed 7 nights a week.