Bellefleur Restaurant Restaurant Review:
This Tuscan-style oasis satisfies hungry Barneys New York and Le Creuset shoppers after navigating the outlet malls; locals frequent the restaurant as well. The massive private dining room is surrounded by oak wine barrels, as the space once boasted a winery, while the main dining room sports a busy open kitchen, where chef Pedro Ayala prepares California cuisine with flair. Try the...
This busy restaurant boasts a "California winery" experience, although no wine country is evident among the surrounding outlet retailers and car dealerships. But its cavernous, semi-industrial dining room, coupled with the wood-fired and wine-enhanced aromas emanating from a clanging open kitchen, do somehow evoke the ambience of California wine-producing regions. In addition to the main...
Editorial Review:
Affordable Italian food and wine draws North County locals to the Tuscan villa-styled space with a happening, post-work bar scene.