Enjoy Italian cuisine the Italian way at Operacaffe, where hand-crafted and authentic Tuscan fare is made from the finest ingredients. The award-winning food at this eatery in the Gaslamp District is rustic and simple, but with layers of soul-satisfying flavors. This is a cozy, charming and intimate eatery where the service, food and ambiance has made it a popular place to dine. Go for lunch or dinner and enjoy antipasti like the bruschetta Toscano which is topped with vine-ripe tomatoes, basil and garlic, or the crisp and golden-brown arancini. Pizzas, salads, pastas like farfalle campagnola with chicken and sun-dried tomatoes in a light cream sauce or penne Portofino with jumbo freshwater shrimp are dished up alongside creations like pollo limone or a juicy, grilled-to-perfection steak. Dessert is a must at this eatery, so be sure to save room. Happy Hour is from 2-5 p.m. with drink and food specials. With sought-after fare that was first made famous in Florence, now you can dine on the authentic Italian cuisine at Operacaffe. Please note: Operacaffe is conveniently located right across from Horton Plaza where you can park all evening and the restaurant will validate parking ($8).