Best Casino Restaurant in San Diego
Enjoy nothing but the best at Barona’s Italian Cucina, voted as best casino restaurant in San Diego, since 2014! Featuring traditional Italian dishes made from scratch, and prepared in an open kitchen, this Barona restaurant provides nothing but outstanding food for its guests. Menu items include stone hearth pizzas and calzone, delicious pasta dishes, smoked prime beef short ribs, and much more!
In addition to the amazing food, Italian Cucina at Barona has an extensive wine and beverage menu to accompany any dish of your choosing. You can find this venue located down the escalator across from the Food Court. Dinner attire is preferred.
Must be 18 years or older to dine.
Reservations are available to our Diamond and Platinum members only. Please call 619-328-3125.
Hours of Operation:
Thursday-Sunday, 5pm – 10pm
| Minestrone Tuscan Beans, Zucchini, Parmesan Cheese | $8.95 |
| Creamy Tomato Basil Soup Parmesan Crostini | $8.95 |
| Insalata di Mare Calamari, Scallops, Shrimp, Tomatoes, Capers, Calabrese Pepper, Crostini | $18.95 |
| Crispy Fried Calamari Pesto Aioli, Spicy Marinara | $15.49 |
| Classic Caesar Salad | $11 |
| Cucina House Salad Mixed Greens, Italian Peppers, Tomatoes, Onions, Marinated Olives and Artichokes, House Italian Vinaigrette | $10.95 |
| Seared Lamb Chops Toasted Hazelnuts, Rosemary Honey, Whipped Ricotta Cheese | $16.95 |
| Black Mussels and Clams Herb Butter, Garlic, Pinot Grigio, Crostini | $18.95 |
| COMPOSED PASTA ENTREES INCLUDE CAESER SALAD OR CUCINA HOUSE SALAD GLUTEN FREE AND WHOLE WHEAT ROTINI PASTA AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST |
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| Shrimp Carbonara Bucatini, Onion, Bacon, Peas | $25.49 |
| Fettuccine Alfredo with Chicken Broccolini | $19.95 |
| Pasta Bolognese Choice of Pasta, House-Made Meat Sauce | $19.99 |
| Shrimp Capellini Artichoke Hearts, Asparagus, Tomato, Garlic Cream Sauce | $25.49 |
| Beef or Sausage Meatballs House-Made Beef or Pork Meatballs, Tomato Sauce, Choice of Pasta | $19.25 |
| Baked Penne Pasta Creamy Vodka Tomato Sauce, Italian Sausage, Parmesan | $21.95 |
| Seafood Tagliatelle Fish, Shrimp, Clams, Scallops, Lobster, Tomato, Garlic Sauce | $34.99 |
| Choice of Pasta and Sauce | |
| Pasta: | $14.95 (Side of Pasta with Sauce) $10.95 |
| Penne Fettucine Rigatoni | Spaghetti Angel Hair Gluten-Free Fusilli |
| Sauce: | |
| Alfredo Bolognese | Marinara Creamy Tomato |
| Entrées include Caesar Salad or Cucina House Salad | |
| 8oz Filet Mignon Wild Mushroom Ravioli, Mushroom Cream Sauce | $37.99 |
| 14oz Ribeye Lemon Roasted Potatoes, Caramelized Onion, Roasted Tomatoes | $41.95 |
| Classic Lasagna Italian Sausage, Ricotta, Mozzarella Cheese, Alfredo Sauce Finish | $20.95 |
| Chicken Parmigiana Italian Breaded Chicken Breast, Tomato Sauce, Mozzarella, Broccolini, Spaghetti Pasta | $23.95 |
| Braised Beef Short Ribs Pesto Mashed Potatoes, Roasted Carrots, Pearl Onions | $31.95 |
| Hearth Roasted Salmon Heirloom Tomatoes, Parsley Pesto, Sweet Peppers, Arugula, Choice of Pasta | $28.95 |
| Choice of Up To Three Toppings on Your Own 10" Pizza Additional Toppings: $1 | $15.99 | |
| Pepperoni | Fresh Mozzarella | |
| Sausage | Parmesan | |
| Black Olives | Fontina | |
| Roasted Red Pepper | Gorgonzola | |
| Ham | Four-Cheese Blend | |
| Prosciutto | Pesto Chicken | |
| Sirloin Steak | Jalapeño | |
| Bacon | Onions | |
| Pineapple | Pepperoncini | |
| Truffle Oil | Mushrooms | |
| Fresh Tomato |
| Cannoli Duo Orange-Ricotta and Hazelnut Mousse | $8.00 |
| Lemon Ricotta Cheese Pie Crumb Topping, Whipped Cream | $8.00 |
| Torta di Cioccolato Six-Layer Chocolate Cake | $8.00 |
| Tiramisu Pick Me Up | $8.00 |
| Cappuccino and Cookies Served with Two Italian Butter Cookies and a Biscotti | $4.25 |
| Chocolate Lava Cake Ice Cream, Berries | $8.50 |
| Creme Brulee Berries | $8.50 |
| New York Cheesecake Raspberry Sauce, Berries | $8.50 |
| Gelato Scoop of Gelato Flavor of the Day | $4.25 |
| Italian Specialty Coffees All coffee is served with a single house-made biscotti |
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| Espresso | $3.95 |
| Cappuccino Espresso, steamed milk, whipped cream | $4.95 |
| Latte Espresso with hot milk | $4.95 |
| Machiato Espresso, steamed milk foam | $3.95 |
| Americano A long espresso | $3.95 |
| Caffe Mocha Espresso, milk, chocolate, whipped cream | $4.95 |
| Caffe con Panna Espresso, whipped cream | $3.95 |
| Caffe Corretto With your choice of liquor: | $8.95 |
| - Amaretto - Tuaca - Galliano - Sambuca - Grappa - Frangelico | |
| 2019 Flora Springs, Napa (California) | $11 Glass / $35 Bottle |
| 2020 CK Mondavi (California) | $6.25 Glass / $22 Bottle |
| 2018 Kendall Jackson, Santa Maria (California) | $6.25 Glass / $22 Bottle |
| 2017 J. Lohr, Central Coast (California) | $7 Glass / $25 Bottle |
| 2020 Nobilo Icon Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough (New Zealand) | $9 Glass / $32 Bottle |
| 2020 Dr. Loosen, Mosel, Riesling (Germany) | $9 Glass / $32 Bottle |
| 2020 Alois Lageder, Pinot Grigio (Italy) | $8 Glass / $28 Bottle |
| 2019 Buehler White Zinfandel (California) | $8 Glass / $28 Bottle |
| 2019 Attems Pinot Grigio (Italy) | $9 Glass / $32 Bottle |
| NV Chamdeville Champagne (France) | $8 Glass / $28 Bottle |
| NV Rotari Brut Sparkling Wine (Italy) | $9 Glass / $35 Bottle |
| 2020 Saracco, Moscato D'Asti (Half Bottle) (Italy) | $16 Half Bottle |
| 2017 Tinto Negro Malbec, Limestone Block (Argentina) | $8 Glass / $28 Bottle |
| 2016 Vietti Perbacco Nebbiolo (Italy) | $11 Glass / $40 Bottle |
| NV Banfi, Rosa Regale Sparkling (Half Bottle) (Italy) | $16 Half Bottle |
| NV Castello Del Poggio Sweet Red (Italy) | $5.75 Glass / $20 Bottle |
| 2019 J. Lohr Vineyard, Paso Robles Cabernet (California) | $10 Glass / $35 Bottle |
| 2019 Justin, Paso Robles Cabernet Sauvignon (California) | $11 Glass / $39 Bottle |
| 2019 CK Mondavi (California) | $6.25 Glass / $22 Bottle |
| 2019 Clos LaChance, Central Coast (California) | $8 Glass / $30 Bottle |
| 2017 CK Mondavi (California) | $6.25 Glass / $22 Bottle |
| 2017 Bliss, Mendocino (California) | $7.50 Glass / $30 Bottle |
| 2017 Clos LaChance, Central Coast (California) | $7.50 Glass / $30 Bottle |
| 2018 Phelps Freestone, Sonoma (California) | $12 Glass / $42 Bottle |
| 2016 Cloudfall, Monterey (California) | $7 Glass / $25 Bottle |
| 2015 Arteberry, Dundee Hills (Oregon) | $9.50 Glass / $35 Bottle |
| 2019 Ruffino Aziano, Chianti Classico (Tuscany) | $12 Glass / $42 Bottle |
| 2016 Col D'Orcia, Rosso di Montalcino (Tuscany) | $10 Glass / $35 Bottle |
| 2017 Peppoli Chianti Classico (Tuscany) | $6.25 Glass / $22 Bottle |
| 2018 Seghesio, Sonoma (California) | $11 Glass / $39 Bottle |
| 2016 Ridge Vineyards Pagani Ranch (California) | $40 Bottle |
- A 20% gratuity will be added to parties of seven or more.
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