Pernicanos Family Italian Restaurant

Italian restaurant · El Cajon

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"Established in El Cajon in 1946, the family owned restaurant serves a menu of hearty Italian-American fare." - Candice Woo

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1588 E Main St, El Cajon, CA 92021 Get directions

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