Specializing in Italian-influenced Californian, this is an upscale establishment. Expect the average entrée to cost for the most part in the range of $12 to $20, and you can dress any way you choose -- within reason.
Atmosphere: You`ll be able to take in the people watching view from many seats at this restaurant. The restaurant has a fashionable and original décor. The interior is accented by warm tones, enhanced by flowers and plants, and the lighting is set quite dim.
The restaurant has two dining rooms with seating for 50 people. It is charming and fun and patroned by all kinds of people. Table talk is no problem - noise level here is moderate.
More Reasons to Go: There is background music while you dine. And, for your viewing pleasure, there is access to satellite television stations. Francesca is appropriate (if not ideal) for entertaining clients, birthdays, anniversaries, other romantic evenings, groups and private parties; also, the restaurant is often frequented prior the theatre. When weather permits, enjoy sidewalk seating.
Eating & Drinking: Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. There`s a weekend brunch.Both beer and wine are served, and you`ll find that there is an excellent wine list. In addition, the restaurant has a seated bar inside.
Details to Note: Reservations are suggested. Delivery and carryout are available. Catering for various events can be arranged (call for details & quotes). Smoking is not permitted. Entrances and walkways are wheelchair friendly. Children are welcome.
Ways to Pay: Cash, MasterCard, Visa, American Express, Diners Club and Discover
Tips on Finding: Near Highland & Manhattan Avenue.
