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La Vecchia

  • 2405 A Yonge St. (at Broadway Ave.) View on map »
  • 416-489-0630
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Price Description

This Italian restaurant captures the essence of Italy in its traditional decor: stone and stucco walls covered with prints and pictures of Italy. The kitchen offers up an authentic menu of classic pizzas (the Caruso is a “white pizza,” meaning no tomato, with roasted eggplant, organic greens, prosciutto and goat cheese), pastas (Linguini Calamarati is calamari, mussels, shrimp and rapini in white kidney bean sauce), meat and fish dishes (including zuppa di pesce, a mélange of seafood in a garlic–white wine tomato broth). Crêpes, waffles, frittatas and focaccias line the brunch menu. Mains $10.50–$32.

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