Fall Flavor: Hot New Restaurants

It was an indulgent season of opening parties, multi-course dinners, and a few too many glasses of wine. The Francesca Group operates several award-winning restaurants in Chicago, and is now taking the San Diego food scene by storm. Located in the former Zagarella’s space, Davanti Enoteca boasts a cozy, energetic indoor ambiance and a spacious outdoor patio built for people watching in the vibrant Little Italy community. Pair your dish with your choice off the extensive international wine list. Entrée selections include Eggplant Parmigiana – crispy eggplant, provolone, pomodoro and basil; and Lamb Shank – ancient grain polenta, aged cheddar, fresh produce and hand cut fries. And now for the important stuff: craft beer on tap. Leroy’s also offers a few must-try signature cocktails, like the Kama Sutra, with Jamaican rum, mint, mango and lime. Kama Sutra