Mona Lisa Italian Foods

About

Located at 2061 India Street in San Diego, Mona Lisa Italian Foods has become a neighborhood staple, offering a dual experience that combines a traditional Italian restaurant with a bustling deli and market. With a strong 4.5-star rating from over 5,000 reviews, the establishment is known for its authentic, rustic atmosphere and a menu that leans into classic Italian-American comfort food. Guests frequently highlight the generous portion sizes, noting that many entrees and sandwiches are substantial enough to share. The deli side of the business is particularly popular for its wide variety of subs, which feature fresh ingredients, quality deli meats, and authentic bread. Visitors often pair their meals with Italian sodas or finish with desserts like cannoli and tiramisu. Meanwhile, the adjacent market serves as a go-to spot for those looking to browse a selection of imported Italian goods. While the experience can vary depending on the day, the restaurant maintains a loyal following of locals and visitors alike who appreciate the homey, energetic vibe and the convenience of having a market and eatery side-by-side in the heart of the city.

Reviews Mona Lisa Italian Foods

This long-standing Italian establishment is widely praised for its authentic atmosphere, generous portion sizes, and high-quality deli sandwiches. While most customers enjoy the food and the attached market, some diners have reported inconsistent service and occasional issues with flavor balance or value.

Opening hours

Friday

9 AM–10:30 PM

Monday

9 AM–9:30 PM

Sunday

9 AM–9:30 PM

Tuesday

9 AM–9:30 PM

Saturday

9 AM–10:30 PM

Thursday

9 AM–9:30 PM

Wednesday

9 AM–9:30 PM

Contact

• 2061 India St, San Diego, CA 92101
• (619) 234-4893
• monalisalittleitaly.com