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Italian eateries poised to stir up scene

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Luxury cars are the backdrop at Italica, which is tucked inside Velocity Honolulu, an auto showroom and upscale retail center. Chef Vincenzo Pezzilli holds a grilled sandwich in front of a red and white Ferrari.

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Crocchette Di Patate Al Tartufo Nero, served at Italica Bar & Cafe is a dish of potato croquettes with blacktruffle sauce.

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Lasagna Al Forno’s cup-sized portion may seem small to those accustomed to American super-sizing.