Volare Italian Restaurant

Italian Restaurant $ 4.6 (1087)


Volare Italian Restaurant is widely praised for its authentic Italian cuisine, which echoes the rich traditions of Sicilian cooking. Customers rave about the quality of the food, emphasizing generous portions and a welcoming atmosphere that feels homey and familial. However, some have noted occasional lapses in service, highlighting the charm of this small, hidden gem.

Overall:

4.7

(881 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.4


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (619) 224-0030

Address: 3528 Barnett Ave, San Diego, CA 92110, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 4:00 – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 4:00 – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" While the restaurant's location is a bit out of the way, it is definitely worth the effort to find! Their shrimp scampi was delightful, and the portion size was more than enough. The staff was caring and made sure we had everything we needed. I would certainly return for another meal. " (*Curated Review*)

" It’s a bit of a drive for me, but Volare is well worth it! From the garlic bread to the lasagna, everything was tasty and flavorful. The dining experience felt personal, and we had a lovely time with my family. The prices are reasonable, especially given the portion sizes. " (*Curated Review*)

" Volare is a legit Italian restaurant! The food was so good and reminded me of my trips to Italy. I had the lasagna, which was heavenly, and my friend enjoyed a lovely pizza. The only downside was that the waiting time was a bit longer, but the staff was very apologetic and friendly, making it worth the wait. " (*Curated Review*)

" Charming place, but the food didn't impress me as much as I had hoped. The ravioli was good but didn’t stand out as anything special. The service was quick, and the ambiance was cozy. I might give them another shot someday, but for now, it was just okay for me. " (*Curated Review*)

" There are so many Italian places in the area, but Volare genuinely stands out. The quality of food is exceptional, and I was very pleased with my meal. The chicken piccata was exquisite, and the ambiance felt warm and welcoming. Even though I visited for a lunch meeting, the setting allowed for nice conversation. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (871)

" I just moved to the area and was looking for a solid Italian restaurant, and I hit the jackpot with Volare! The service was warm, and I felt like I was dining with family. The spaghetti and meatballs were fantastic — full of flavor and a decent portion. Highly recommend for anyone craving authentic Italian food! " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently visited Volare, and it blew my mind! I tried their seafood linguine, which was fresh and plentiful, while my partner went for the pesto gnocchi. Both dishes showcased the restaurant's commitment to quality. Plus, the ambiance was perfect for a casual night out. I will definitely return to try more dishes! " (*Curated Review*)

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