In operation for more than 15 years, Il Vicino is a chain of casual dining restaurants that specializes in Italian-style cuisine. Its restaurants offer baked lasagna, salads and panini-style sandwiches. The chain s restaurants menus include varieties of pizza, including margherita, pepperoni, da vinci, pollo e pumante, testarossa, salsicca, rustica and angeli. Its restaurants also serve a selection of pasta dishes and calzones. The chain s restaurants additionally offer Italian-bottled water and a range of microbrewed ales. Il Vicino s brewery maintains a seven-barrel system with a capacity of over 1,400 barrels every year. In addition, the restaurant chain operates Il Vicino Brewing Company. It maintains a tap room.