Tantalize Your Taste Buds at Taste of Little Italy

Savor the fresh flavors of Spring at the Taste of Little Italy event on May 27th from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. More than 20 restaurants will be offering savory samples including pastas, desserts, even a beer tasting at Karl Strauss Brewery. Stroll Little Italy's charming neighborhood and enjoy live music along India Street as you sample Italian and eclectic culinary offerings. Tickets are $35.00 pre-event or $40.00 day of. For more information, please email info@tasteoflittleitalysd.com. Tickets are limited to so buy yours online today!

Happy Hour at Buca di Beppo

Buca di Beppo has started a happy hour promotion at its Downtown restaurant at Sixth Avenue and G Street. Running from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., Monday through Friday, the deal offers half-price on draft beers, wines by the glass and cocktails (including top-shelf premium brands) and complimentary pieces of gourmet pizza at the bar with the purchase of an alcoholic beverage! For more information please call (619) 233-7272.

Tantalize Your Palate with a Tasting of Italian Spirits

Join Acqua Al 2 for Uncorked featuring an affordable tasting of Italian Spirits. This event will be on Wednesday, May 6, 2009 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Space is limited and reservations are required to participate in each tasting. The cost is $20 per person and includes the following tasting menu:

• Campari Soda - Paired with Hearts of Palm on a bed of organic greens
• Cavalli Vodka Martini - Paired with Crostini with gorgonzola cheese
• Pallini Limoncello - Paired with a Scallop with white truffle oil
• Frangelico Liqueur - Paired with flourless chocolate cake topped with powdered sugar
  

For more information and to make reservations please call 619-230-0382. Acqua Al 2 is located at 322 5th Avenue.

Note: Stay for dinner following the tasting and receive 10% off your bill.

Acqua Al 2 Uncorked

Don't miss Acqua Al 2's wine tasting series, Uncorked, held the first Wednesday of each month!

Join chef and owner Martin Gonzalez, and Italian wine specialist, Marco Barat at Acqua Al 2 fine Italian restaurant in the Gaslamp Quarter, on April 1st for a tasting of prestigious Italian White Wines. The cost is $20 per person and includes four tastes of wine, appetizers, and a gift bag. Space is limited. For more information and to RSVP please call 619-230-0382.