Is this restaurant Mediterranean, Italian, or North African? However you choose to label its cuisine, Bengodi's menu is mouth-watering. Try the vongole, clams in a white wine-basil sauce over long pasta; the pescatore risotto with shellfish and tuna; or the pasta puttanesca. Bengodi translates as "to enjoy good," and between its intimate red walls and high ceilings, you shouldn't have a problem with ...
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The first thing that struck me about Cafe Bengodi was the sheer narrowness of the space theres only room for one or two rows of tables and seating is pretty cramped. The bathroom is up a couple stairs and seemingly right on the path to the managers office. I liked the dark rustic decor and because of the limited seating almost every seat was a window seat. The service was no-nonsense and quick but ...
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