Figlio Grandview Restaurant Review:
The couple who founded the trio of Figlio restaurants --- Peter and Laurie Danis, both lawyers --- realized most everybody loves pizza and pasta and, if you specialize in a few things, your chances of doing them well are pretty high. The restaurant is modest yet upscale, with a breezy, casual feel, an attractive patio and contemporary bar seating. Among pizzas baked in the wood-fired ovens, we...
"Upscale but not pretentious" options, including "designer" brick-oven pizzas, "outstanding" "nouveau Italian" cuisine and "great wines", distinguish these Upper Arlington and Grandview favorites; "prompt", "helpful" service, popular patios and "moderate" prices extend the appeal, and advocates insist they're "an easy choice" for "date night" or with "the family."
The couple who started these restaurants---Peter and Laurie Danis, both lawyers---was smart enough to figure out two things: most everybody loves pizza and pasta; and, if you specialize in a couple things, your chances of doing them well…
An elegant but casual eatery with a selective and delicious menu featuring wood-fired gourmet pizza.:
The Menu
Other restaurants should take a lesson from Figlio that less is more. These pizza and pasta dining spots have simple menus with just a few carefully prepared offerings.
... Pros + gourmet pizza