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2051 Cucina Italiana
Gets a Visit from Taste of Wine & Food
It didn't take long for the word to travel about 2051 Cucina Italiana before world renowned wine connoisseur Frank Mangio and famed food critic Rico Cassoni stopped by for a visit. Check out their story and why they are raving about the food, service, and location at 2051 Cucina Italiana!
"This is some of the best Italian food we have had
and a welcome addition to south Carlsbad."
"I cannot recommend 2051 Cucina Italiana enough. They provide convenience, fair value pricing, and high-quality dishes."
Thank you for stopping by Frank & Rico. We are glad you enjoyed our traditional cuisine, and decided to share your culinary and wine adventures, here at our restaurant, with your friends. We hope to see you again soon!
Simone & Giacomo



Photo by Rico Cassoni
2051 Cucina Italiana Named To
YELP's Top 50 Places To Eat in North County 2022
On July 11th, Yelp announced it's list of top restaurants to eat in North County San Diego and 2051 Cucina Italiana placed #13 for 2022.
"Yelp’s Top 50 Places to Eat is a list unlike any other 'best of' out there, said Anne Faire, Senior Community Manager for Yelp. Sure, you’ll see your obvious local favorites on the list, but it’s also chock full of hidden gems and off-the-beaten-path joints."
"We are so grateful to our customers for their support, and very proud of our employees who have worked so hard to make this dream a reality. It's amazing to see how the community has embraced our recipes, service, and location. Our goal is to transport you, and for everyone to enjoy a great culinary experience every time they visit, said Giacomo Giovanetti, & Simone Vezalli, co-owners.
This year's list includes Michelin star restaurants to small kitchen's using family recipes. To make the list, Yelp identified businesses in the restaurant category on its platform, then ranked those spots using a number of factors including the total volume and ratings of reviews. "This is an all-time list of the Top Places to Eat in the North County San Diego area," according to Yelp.
Best Of North County Party Around The Corner
On June 17th, San Diego Magazine arrives at the Carlsbad Flower Fields to throw their Best of North County Party. Showcasing some of the best restaurants and businesses North County has to offer, this much anticipated event is expected to draw many fans and a great way to kick-off the summer season.
We are thrilled to have been asked to take part and to share this year’s culinary stage with some of the top restaurants in North County.
If you make it out, please stop by and say hello.
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