As its loyal clientele already knows, this Uptown restaurant's name means "Why not?" And in a town where Italian food is a mixed bag, Perché No turns out consistently flavorful, inventive pasta and fresh, delicious seafood dishes, just because -- well, because it can. And like the best Italian places, it's a family affair. Lily and David Kong run the show with help from their sons, and according to you, they're doing a great job: "David is a wonderful and inventive cook and Lily never forgets a name!" More details

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