Still, all Italian spots are not alike.

Although they might expect an Italian spot, they will find a steakhouse.

It's been the great Italian blind spot ever since.

The food is cooked with imagination and presented with heart, just as you'd want to see in a fast-paced Italian spot.

The new contemporary Italian spot will also contain a 120-seat catering facility with a sliding wall that will adjust the room for various size functions.

There have always been great places to eat there, especially stellar Italian spots.

Therefore, when yet another Italian spot opens, there is hardly a ripple of interest.

This likable Italian spot offers fresh food, nicely priced wines and amiable service.

Another new Italian spot is Torino, at 29 East 30th Street.

Its very professional owners have all the graciousness and warmth one expects to find at Italian spots, and talent besides.