Partners Amanda Ventura and Christopher Doe recently opened Scuderia Italian Cuisine at 4805 Cortez Road W., next door to the Regal Oakmont cinema. Ask chef Doe about his favorite dishes, and he responds, “I love them all.”

But in his heart of hearts it might be the chicken Marsala: two chicken breasts with sauteed mushrooms, white onions and roasted garlic in Marsala wine sauce served over a bed of pasta. “No one makes Marsala like him,” Ventura said.