An Italian restaurant whose owner has ties to embattled local businessman Tim Durham is poised to take the first-floor space in Circle Centre mall formerly occupied by Bertolini’s. Henri Najem and his ...

Six months after opening a high-profile location in Circle Centre, Bella Vita restaurant is being sued by the landlord over $96,523.23 in unpaid rent. In a civil lawsuit filed Monday, June 7, in ...

At bella vita, one thing is for sure: No one leaves hungry. Like a loving, indulgent Italian-American grandmother, it gives us what we want—and lots of it. The cuisine here isn’t high art—in fact, ...

One of Geist's most desirable dining locations is changing hands again. For the second time in a year, a new eatery will move into the waterfront location long occupied by Bella Vita at the Marina, ...

After I sent out requests on Facebook and Twitter for restaurant recommendations outside Lincoln, one eatery in particular -- Bella Vita in former city of Elkhorn -- received several endorsements. The ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- If you liken a restaurant to a living creature then taking away its dining room is like amputating a limb. For the owner who has forged his or her career in the fine dining end ...