Little Italy in San Jose: What to eat on the Sunday Competition, from arancini to mufflettas to sphinxes

Mangia! eat!

Little Italy San Jose Annual Road Competition returns this Sunday, October 2nd, with an enormous choice of Italian meals, from consolation meals to restaurant favorites, plus wine stands and dozens of arts and crafts distributors within the Historic District and Guadalupe River Park.

The occasion runs from 11:00am to 7:00pm with the reside present beginning at 11:45am. At 3:15 p.m., headliner tenor Pasquale Esposito will take the stage below the Arch of Little Italy, and at 5:30 Anthony Nino Lane Band will play. A brand new exhibition space will function 25 Italian-made Ferraris and Lamborghinis.

However you are right here for the meals, proper? This is who makes what:

Paesano Ristorante: Arancini, cannoli

Poor Home Bistro: Muffulettas, calamari, pasta creole

Henry’s Hello-Life: Italian Beef Sandwiches

Locanda Sorrento: Strozzapretti pasta, eggplant parm, caprese skewers

Palermo’s of Morgan Hill: Meatball sandwiches

Sons of Sicily: Sausage and Paprika Sandwiches, and Sphinxes

Tricarico Membership: Polenta

Bibo Pizza: Pizza

Sicily in Boca: Gnocchi, tiramisu

Sort: Lasagna

Risotto delicacies: Risotto

La Fenice: Pizza

Roxanne’s Biscotti: Biscotti

La Copa Loca: Gelato

Little Italy (DeBernardo Household): Espresso/Espresso