This Highland neighborhood gem serves up legit Italian comfort food that hits different after a long training session or weekend adventure. Gaetano's doesn't mess around with fancy presentations - they focus on generous portions of house-made pasta, wood-fired pizzas, and classic dishes that actually satisfy. The vibe is unpretentious family-style dining where you can roll in post-workout and feel totally at home. Their eggplant parm is legitimately massive, perfect for carb-loading before a big hike. The wine list leans Italian without breaking the bank, and the staff treats regulars like family. It's the kind of spot where you bring your parents when they visit, or where you fuel up before hitting the town. No Instagram theatrics here - just solid Italian cooking that tastes like someone's nonna actually made it. Perfect for group dinners after those Sunday long runs.