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!**

" This restaurant is a hidden gem. The pasta is homemade, and the sauces are rich and flavorful. I had the carbonara, and it was one of the best I've had outside of Italy. The price was very reasonable for what we received. The atmosphere is relaxed; just a nice family-oriented vibe in the restaurant. " (*Curated Review*)

7 months ago

" This restaurant is an absolute treasure! From the moment we stepped inside, we were greeted with a cozy vibe that reminded me of my grandmother's kitchen. The meals were exceptionally authentic, and I particularly loved the fresh pasta. The service was friendly and attentive. I had the eggplant parmesan, and it was bursting with flavor. Can't wait to come back! " (*Curated Review*)

7 months ago

" I thought the food was good, especially the breadsticks, but I found the place to be a bit cramped and noisy. I enjoyed my meal overall but felt quite uncomfortable at times. However, the pasta was delicious and filled with flavor. " (*Curated Review*)

8 months ago

" I used to live in Italy, and Volare reminded me of the bustling trattorias there. The food was hearty, and the flavors were robust. My only suggestion would be to revamp the decor to match the great food quality. I’d definitely revisit for the delicious pasta dishes. " (*Curated Review*)

9 months ago

" If you want authentic Italian food, Volare is the place to be! Their minestrone soup is delightful, and the calamari is one of the best I've ever had. The family atmosphere makes you feel right at home. My only complaint is the somewhat outdated decor, but for the food, it’s absolutely worth it! " (*Curated Review*)

9 months ago

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*)

9 months ago

" 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*)

10 months ago
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