San Diego's Little Italy is located on India Street, go figure.
We had a late lunch at Buon Appetito. A well reviewed restaurant with a very pleasant late afternoon ambience.
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They feature local artists on the walls and you can buy the paintings. It also has a bar and outdoor seating.
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5 Interior
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5 Bar Area
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5 We start off with some bread and marinara.
The marinara is more mexican salsa than marinara.
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5 Neil had the halibut. It was a little on the dry side.
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5 I had the salmon. It was perfectly cooked and slightly underseasoned
(all that time watching Top Chef is paying off!) The risotto was a little chunky.
The food was generally OK but nothing outstanding. The service and the ambience was great.
Buon Appetito!
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