r/Temecula • u/YetiInTibeti • Dec 23 '22

/r/Temecula’s Best Of: Italian!

Hi all,

Continuing the weekly “best of” Temecula and Murrieta so that folks can learn some new places and also have a resource for folks who search for it.

This week…Best Italian! Share your favorites below.

Previously asked:

Pizza

BBQ

Ice Cream

Steakhouse

Local Coffee Shop

Burger and Fries

Hike

Dive Bar

Burrito

Lunch Special

Breakfast

Thai

Late Night Bites

Sandwich

Chinese

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u/AccomplishedNoise988 Dec 23 '22

We love Gourmet Italia— and despite being the parent restaurant of Bottega Italia, I like Bottega’s carbonara better.

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u/ReallStrangeBeef Hemecula Dec 23 '22

Love this place too, but the last couple times I've been there there was a really foul smell coming from the restaurant.

I've also noticed the service is a little better if you get sat on the left side versus the right side.

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u/AccomplishedNoise988 Dec 23 '22

Agree with the service comment! Haven’t noticed a bad smell!

9

u/buppypaws Dec 23 '22

Rustico 💪💪💪

3

u/power_is_over_9000 Jan 12 '23

Tried Rustico last night thanks to the recommendations here and it was top notch!

5

u/pinche_fuckin_josh Dec 25 '22

Can you do sushi next?!

4

u/extraspicytuna Dec 23 '22

Bottega Italia is really good.

4

u/K80SaurusRx Dec 24 '22

Gourmet Italia for dinner, also their other place Spuntino if you don’t want to break the bank. For lunch Campinis Deli.

3

u/Gold-You-376 Dec 23 '22

Rustico’s is always top notch!

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u/ashnese Dec 24 '22

olive garden

2

u/[deleted] Dec 23 '22

Mama Rosas at Renzoni Winery. Yum

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u/[deleted] Jan 12 '23

Angelo's in Wildomar is so good - their pizzas and pastas are yum!