text: This restaurant is a typical and I mean typical in every sense of the word American Italian restaurant Let us seenn Cheesy Italian music subtly playing in background Checkn Wood Paneling and faux crystal light fixtures reminding you eerily of the s Checkn Pleasant but not overbearing waiterswaitresses in blacknwhites Checkn Salad and Garlic Bread with everything ChecknnNow as to the food we ordered the Bruschetta was nicely toasted with a garlicy tomatoe mix on top very nice Then came the salad which is tossed table side a nice touch However the greens tasted like they were straight out of a bag Noone takes a free salad seriously any more This was followed with warm garlic bread the french baguette they were using for this had been squashed and went cold very quickly Cold garlic bread that does not taste of garlic sounds like cold toast to mennOn to the main courses My companion and I both had signature dishes I had the Duck Ravioli which was accompanied by a tomato cream sauce and she had the Shrimp linguine which was also pleasantnnAllinall this was a pleasant evening The food was reasonable and the environment nonobtrusive The free accompaniments brought the meal down a notch get rid of the garlic bread and salad unless asked for and when they are asked for make them shine it is not that hard and you have a fivestar place