Restaurant Description
Bottega de La Strada is a rustic Tuscan tavern style restaurant featuring authentic antique Florentine furniture and Carrara marble countertops. Born of Patrizia Branchi and Roberto Bernardoni's previous culinary experiences in Florence, La Bottega draws locals with its authentic home cooking at reasonable prices. The cucina is pure Tuscan, and its ambiance offers a warm welcome to both individual diners and larger parties. Favorites include: Bruschetta rubbed with garlic and topped with tomatoes and basil; Pizza Margherita with tomato sauce, mozzarella, and fresh basil, Homemade pastas such as pappardelle (wide noodles) with a savory wild-boar sauce, and game including the succulent pan-roasted rabbit. La Bottega is conveniently located on 4th avenue across the street from Horton Plaza Mall, and the historic Balboa Theater. This casual Tuscan restaurant is a pleasant change of pace from the Fine dinning restaurants that line the sidewalks of downtown San Diego. Bottega de La Strada brings the pleasures of the Tuscan villa to the American city. Let the friendly staff welcome you in to the relaxed and comfortable atmosphere.
Best Known For...
Italian Food. Quality of food and service.
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