Food22 Decor22 Service22 Cost$46
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"Solid" rustic Ligurian cuisine – "delicious" pastas, "good-quality" fish and "thin-crust" pizzas...
Rose Pistola Restaurant Review:
A warm design and hearty North Beach spirit mark this upscale neighborhood institution, where longtime regulars may remember the brassy local barkeep for whom the venue was named. Though classic, the atmosphere is hardly old-fashioned: divided among a heated outdoor sidewalk space, the lively bar area and a spacious, comfortable dining room with an exhibition kitchen, the broad trattoria feels...
A North Beach standby still delivers the Italian goods.:
The Scene
Columbus Avenue gets its fair share of tourists and this North Beach institution, with its exposed wood beams and sleek design, is no exception. A wood-burning oven roars away...