A Chocolate 4 x 4
posted by Lori in Italian, Restaurants
“When dessert arrives, it successfully decimates all conversation.”
An obsession with dessert and other unabashed opinions of a food writer

“When dessert arrives, it successfully decimates all conversation.”

Pizza so good and fluffy, I want to bury my face into it and breathe in deeply. Kick-ass-good Crack Pie, too.

Drool-worthy Italian food hiding in plain sight.

A good friend will do anything for you. Except share her dessert.

It’s not stretching the truth to say that this restaurant could very well survive on these two outstanding dishes.

At its basic level, this la cucina italiana offers up familiar dishes where what you know is what’s offered.
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