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    Good Food

    Rustic Italian Finds a Home in Venice

    Jonathan Gold returns to the rapidly growing Rose Avenue restaurant row in Venice. This week he visits Hostaria del Piccolo , the latest restaurant from the owners of Piccolo and the identical Hostaria del Piccolo in Santa Monica.

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    By Evan Kleiman • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    Jonathan Gold returns to the rapidly growing Rose Avenue restaurant row in Venice. This week he visits Hostaria del Piccolo, the latest restaurant from the owners of Piccolo and the identical Hostaria del Piccolo in Santa Monica. He recommends the frico, roasted pork ribs, cotechino, puttanesca (Saturdays only) and the roasted chicken with spinach and ricotta.

    Hostaria del Piccolo

    512 Rose Ave

    Venice, CA 90291

    310-392-8822

    All of Jonathan Gold's restaurant suggestions are on the Good Food restaurant map.

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    The full episode

    4 of 7
    Gail Simmons; Soul Food; the Flavors of Trinidad
    1. 0:00Market Report
    2. 7:17Soul Food Junkies
    3. 15:29Gail Simmons on Canadian Cuisine
    4. 27:22Rustic Italian Finds a Home in VeniceYou’re reading this
    5. 34:28How Birthdays Are Celebrated around the World
    6. 42:39Do We Lose Taste Buds as We Grow Older?
    7. 49:24The Flavors of Trinidad
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