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Since 1947, this Willow Glen deli has defined San Jose’s ravioli culture—beef, cheese, chicken, and lobster—made daily. Profiled by KQED and San José Spotlight for its deep local roots and lines‑out‑the‑door devotion.
Handmade ravioli, sandwiches, and Italian specialties.
1319 Lincoln Ave, San Jose, CA 95125 Get directions
$10–20
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