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Reserve a table at https://www.opentable.com."},{"question":"How can I contact Carino \"Japanese Italian Kitchen\"?","answer":"You can visit http://www.eatcarino.com/."},{"question":"Who is the chef at Carino \"Japanese Italian Kitchen\"?","answer":"Resham Giri, Head Chef, leads the kitchen. Resham Giri serves as Head Chef at Carino in Calgary."},{"question":"Does Carino \"Japanese Italian Kitchen\" have dietary options?","answer":"Carino \"Japanese Italian Kitchen\" offers 2 vegan menu items."},{"question":"How can I order from Carino \"Japanese Italian Kitchen\"?","answer":"Order directly from the menu at https://service.scan2dine.io/p/evFFc-QI7mo6. Guests dining in can also scan the table QR code to order."},{"question":"What's the average rating of Carino \"Japanese Italian Kitchen\"?","answer":"Carino \"Japanese Italian Kitchen\" has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 on Google, from 1236 reviews."}],"last_updated":"2026-07-07T17:48:17.877Z"}