The La Cantina Restaurant in Atlantic City, New Jersey is a well established local eatery. It is also known by its full name, the Farinacci Restaurant and Bar, of which the "bar" is La Cantina. Located on Atlantic Avenue (and South Morris Avenue) the restaurant offers an excellent menu and an interesting décor. Guests are able to stroll right from the Atlantic City boardwalk into the restaurant to get out of the sun and enjoy a refreshing lunch or dinner.
The cuisine at La Cantina is that of Italian fare. Guests are greeted with an New York style eatery atmosphere. There is excitement, energy and a lot of hip elements that make up the location. This is not an old world style Italian restaurant but a new, fresh one that still provides all of the comforts of the old.
The menu is the key. It features a full line of Italian choices including many of the most traditional meals. Guests will appreciate the homemade pastas and sauces. Popular choices include the Parmigiana as well as the Fra Diablo style dishes. Francaise choices also are heavily enjoyed. All food is made with fresh ingredients that are the finest available. This shows in the food which often times not only tastes elegant but looks just as surprisingly amazing. Home made desserts are also on the menu with popular choices such as cannoli.
With daily specials, including two for one dinner specials, La Cantina is a popular destination for those on the boardwalk. Reservations should be considered for this family friendly, casual experience.