The Prestifilippo family will soon be working on a new concept restaurant in Old Town Temecula to go along with their two other restaurants, bar and wine bar in the city. Courtesy photo
When Alex Prestifilippo moved to Temecula more than 20 years ago, he said he would never have imagined he could still be here today, the owner of two restaurants in town.
Make that three restaurants – if all goes well. Prestifilippo and his wife, Charity, announced to the Valley News in an interview pertaining to the 20th anniversary of their wildly popular flagship Gourmet Italia restaurant that they had just that day submitted plans for a new restaurant concept in Old Town Temecula. Bottega Italia will open in April or May 2020 and will join Gourmet Italia, Spuntino Pizzeria and Delicatessen, The Bar Next Door, and Poggio Leano Winery and wine bar to Prestifilippo’s businesses. “I thought I was done, to be honest with you, because that’s a lot of stuff on my plat
