The 13 Best Italian Restaurants in San Diego, San Diego, California

There’s an entire neighborhood in San Diego with some of the best Italian restaurants you can find called Little Italy.

But even outside of this area you can find even more of the best Italian restaurants in San Diego from all over town.

It’s the first restaurant in California with a full Vegan Italian menu and they’ve been doing it since 2015.

Calabria is a region of Italy that is known as one of the poorest, so they have a simple regional cuisine.

Many recipes from this region largely use vegetables like eggplant, tomatoes, peppers, red onions, and fava beans.

They also always have cheese wheel pasta available and you can check their Instagram for daily special recipes.

So much of their menu is made from scratch like charcuterie, sausage, cheese, artisanal breads, and pastas.

CUCINA urbana offers over 200 wine labels from around the world, specializing in Italian and Californian wines.

Some other locations are just north of the airport, Coronado, Encinitas, San Marcos, plus a few other restaurant concepts.

They also offer cheese wheel pasta and you can check their Instagram daily for which recipe will be available. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).