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An ancient recipe comes back to life at Our Hillcrest Restaurant.
Tavola Nostra Pizzeria E Cucina is a full-service Italian restaurant and pizzeria bringing a modern touch to family recipes and an ancient style of pizza called, Pinsa.
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Noise • Moderate
San Diego
Italian
San Diego
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San Diego
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Tavola Nostra Pizzeria E Cucina offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (619) 310-5256.
Tavola Nostra Pizzeria E Cucina is rated 4.9 stars by 571 OpenTable diners.
Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.
1040 University Ave, Ste B101, San Diego, CA 92103