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Boone North Carolina Italian Restaurants     

Casa Rustica Italian Restaurant

Casa Rustica Restaurant in Boone North Carolina

Casa Rustica is a very popular Italian Restaurant (dinner only) started by Peter Pedroni in 1981. According to their website " Peter’s vision was a restaurant based upon consistency, value and great service". That vision lives on with the current owners Rick (Peter's son) and Laura Pedroni. Reservations are highly recommended on weekends.

More Information:

  • Address: 1348 NC Hwy 105 near town
  • Phone: (828) 262-5128
  • Grill Hours: Monday - Sunday opens at 5 p.m.

Joe's Italian Kitchen - Boone Heights Dr.

Joe's Italian Kitchen Boone North Carolina

Joe's Italian Kitchen is as much about owner Joe Cafaro as it is his Italian Deli Restaurant. Joe is the star of his ads and commercials and broadcasts his "mood" daily! He comes from a New York City Restaurant (and family) background and serves authentic Italian foods and recipes. With fast service it is a great place for lunch.

More Information:

  • Address: 190 Boone Heights Dr.
  • Phone: (828) 263-9200
  • Website: JoesItalianKitchen.com (see link below)
  • Restaurant Hours:
    Tuesday – Monday - Saturday: 11:00am – 9:00pm

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