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A server reaches into the container of Meyer Lemon and Mint sorbet
The flavors available change depending on what’s fresh and in season
The interior of Bobboi Natural Gelato
Bobboi Natural Gelato
Cucina Basilico makes its desserts, including this tiramisu
Panna cotta with berry sauce
Lasagna with bolognese sauce
Spinach Pappardelle with a garlic-olive oil sauce
Fettuccine with arrabbiata sauce and sausage
One third of the Insalata di Barbabietola ($7.55) with beets and goat cheese
Cucina Basilico interior
Cucina Basilico exterior
Cucina Basilico in La Mesa
The bacon cheeseburger (fries and Sriracha optional)
The cozy alcove inside
Charley’s Famous Hamburgers in Lemon Grove also serves kabobs.
Rye Emmentaler
The gnocchi at Madison is served with endive, jumbo shrimp and corn in a truffle …
Baby Beet Salad
The gravlax appetizer, includes greens, flatbread and a citrus yogurt sauce.
