http://www.desmoinesalive.com/locations/des-moines/basil-prosperis-lucca#loc-reviews Last 10 reviews for Basil Prosperi's Lucca in Des Moines en Tue, 07 Sep 2010 08:50:48 +0000 http://www.desmoinesalive.com http://www.desmoinesalive.com/locations/des-moines/basil-prosperis-lucca#review-7039 Wed, 25 Mar 2009 16:36:22 +0000 http://www.desmoinesalive.com/locations/des-moines/basil-prosperis-lucca#review-7039 Review by Jennifer Location: Basil Prosperi's Lucca in Des Moines

Rating: 4.5

Review: The swordfish was absolutely perfect. So good. And the roasted green pepper and sausage rissoto was out of this world. Probably one of the best meals I've ever had. Wine was a touch overpriced...I...

Reviewer: Jennifer]]> http://www.desmoinesalive.com/locations/des-moines/basil-prosperis-lucca#review-3988 Thu, 10 Jan 2008 16:12:37 +0000 http://www.desmoinesalive.com/locations/des-moines/basil-prosperis-lucca#review-3988 Review by Boscoe Location: Basil Prosperi's Lucca in Des Moines

Rating: 4.0

Review: Our recent meal at Lucca's was one of the finest dining experiences I have had in Des Moines in several years. Good service, nice atmosphere, excellent food. Portion sizes were just right, actually le...

Reviewer: Boscoe]]> http://www.desmoinesalive.com/locations/des-moines/basil-prosperis-lucca#review-3339 Mon, 03 Dec 2007 05:06:37 +0000 http://www.desmoinesalive.com/locations/des-moines/basil-prosperis-lucca#review-3339 Review by John Location: Basil Prosperi's Lucca in Des Moines

Rating: 3.0

Review: A little disappointing, they don't have the great martinis anymore. I was told they are taking the restaurant in a different direction???...

Reviewer: John]]> http://www.desmoinesalive.com/locations/des-moines/basil-prosperis-lucca#review-1801 Fri, 24 Aug 2007 17:57:13 +0000 http://www.desmoinesalive.com/locations/des-moines/basil-prosperis-lucca#review-1801 Review by John Domini Location: Basil Prosperi's Lucca in Des Moines

Rating: 5.0

Review: Simply the finest restaurant in Des Moines. Even the martinis prove a sublime balance of invention and classic good taste. Of course the pastas and the Italian meat dishes constitute the core of thi...

Reviewer: John Domini]]> http://www.desmoinesalive.com/locations/des-moines/basil-prosperis-lucca#review-1787 Wed, 15 Aug 2007 14:49:01 +0000 http://www.desmoinesalive.com/locations/des-moines/basil-prosperis-lucca#review-1787 Review by vickie Location: Basil Prosperi's Lucca in Des Moines

Rating: 5.0

Review: I have eaten at Lucca twice just in the last two weeks. In my opinion it is the best restaurant in Des Moines. We showed up earler in the evening without reservations, and were able to be seated. The...

Reviewer: vickie]]> http://www.desmoinesalive.com/locations/des-moines/basil-prosperis-lucca#review-1775 Fri, 03 Aug 2007 15:05:22 +0000 http://www.desmoinesalive.com/locations/des-moines/basil-prosperis-lucca#review-1775 Review by Todd Massey Location: Basil Prosperi's Lucca in Des Moines

Rating: 4.0

Review: I had the opportunity to dine at three downtown restuarants this week: Splash, Centro and Lucca. While all three were positive experiences, the best meal was at Lucca. When you use your bread to wip...

Reviewer: Todd Massey]]> http://www.desmoinesalive.com/locations/des-moines/basil-prosperis-lucca#review-1771 Fri, 27 Jul 2007 15:53:14 +0000 http://www.desmoinesalive.com/locations/des-moines/basil-prosperis-lucca#review-1771 Review by k. s. h. Location: Basil Prosperi's Lucca in Des Moines

Rating: 2.0

Review: Ravioli was wonderful but by the time the plate was in front of me I was sweating like a, well, um... I'd say pig but pigs don't actually sweat. Come on Lucca's, turn on the air conditioner. You've ...

Reviewer: k. s. h.]]> http://www.desmoinesalive.com/locations/des-moines/basil-prosperis-lucca#review-1684 Tue, 19 Jun 2007 17:26:55 +0000 http://www.desmoinesalive.com/locations/des-moines/basil-prosperis-lucca#review-1684 Review by Tina Location: Basil Prosperi's Lucca in Des Moines

Rating: 4.5

Review: This place has become one of my favorites. Last week, I had the caponata (fresh roasted peppers, tomatoes, eggplant, fennel, basil, and capers), and the chicken, which was crispy sauteed with proscui...

Reviewer: Tina]]> http://www.desmoinesalive.com/locations/des-moines/basil-prosperis-lucca#review-1665 Sat, 09 Jun 2007 19:56:48 +0000 http://www.desmoinesalive.com/locations/des-moines/basil-prosperis-lucca#review-1665 Review by Candace Location: Basil Prosperi's Lucca in Des Moines

Rating: 5.0

Review: What a gem! My husband and I were down in the East Village for the Blues Fest. and it was raining. We popped into Lucca on a whim wanting dinner and were able to be seated despite no reservation and...

Reviewer: Candace]]> http://www.desmoinesalive.com/locations/des-moines/basil-prosperis-lucca#review-1542 Thu, 22 Mar 2007 20:47:39 +0000 http://www.desmoinesalive.com/locations/des-moines/basil-prosperis-lucca#review-1542 Review by bob Location: Basil Prosperi's Lucca in Des Moines

Rating: 4.0

Review: Wonderful restaurant and wonderful atmosphere. The food was simple yet flavorful. The carrot gnocchi was delicious as was the panna cota we had for dessert. There were only two downfalls to the res...

Reviewer: bob]]>