Whenever I go, I stop off at Cammareri's bakery for a loaf of still-warm semolina bread.

And you'll also recognize Ms. Scherber's signature semolina breads, black olive twists, layer cakes and sandwiches.

"I round out the meal with a loaf of fresh semolina bread," he says.

The fine-textured semolina bread, baked on the premises, sold me on Lusardi's.

La Scala is nothing if not traditional: waiters in vests and bow ties; paper doily-lined plates; and foil-wrapped butter accompanying semolina bread.

A single day is dedicated to making Tuscan bread or semolina bread from Apulia.

I had no problem demolishing tuna on semolina bread, tangy with capers and a mustard vinaigrette.

Whole wheat oat-pecan is $3.25, and semolina bread with golden raisins and fennel is $3.75.

The healthy gourmet sandwich, best sampled on their semolina bread, blends roasted peppers, grilled eggplant and crunchy basil leaves.

An Italian bread called pane bello and a sesame semolina bread are not sourdough.