Some food destinations are worth crossing county lines for, but Bay Cities Italian Deli & Bakery in Santa Monica is worth crossing state lines if necessary.
This isn’t just another spot on California’s endless culinary map – it’s a gastronomic landmark where Italian-American dreams come true between two slices of heavenly bread.
While the sandwich counter draws the longest lines, smart locals know a secret: tucked among the deli cases sits what might be the best lasagna in the entire Golden State, layered with decades of tradition and flavor that could make an Italian grandmother weep with pride…