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Casa Rustica Restaurant

The guide was updated: 2025-06-16

Casa Rustica Restaurant draws its origins from the Cannobio, the Lake Region of Italy. Using genuine family recipes, they craft gourmet dishes with free range beef and fresh, local ingredients. Featured entrees include duck leg confit, linguine with clam sauce, and chicken or veal saltimbocca piemontese.

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Address: 1348 Highway NC-105 Boone, NC
More Info: This place is located in Boone, just 18 miles (28 min by car) from Banner Elk.
Website: www.casarustica1981.com
Phone: +1 828 262 5128
Email: casarusticaboone@gmail.com

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Casa Rustica Restaurant

Casa Rustica Restaurant

Casa Rustica Restaurant draws its origins from the Cannobio, the Lake Region of Italy. Using genuine family recipes, they craft gourmet dishes with free range beef and fresh, local ingredients. Featured entrees include duck leg confit, linguine with clam sauce, and chicken or veal saltimbocca piemontese.

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