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Buona Forchetta Encinitas, our third location, blends award winning Neapolitan-style pizzas and Northern Italian upscale entrees in a family-friendly, approachable space. Located in Encinitas, this location boasts a indoor seating as well as an outside patio and a small room for private events. Inside, a gilded oven churns out classic creations, while the main kitchen serves up chef-driven pastas and entree dishes. Owner Matteo Cattaneo brought the Italian warehouse-style eatery to life.
Dining areas
Additional information
Dining style
Casual Dining
Price
$30 and under
Cuisines
Italian, Pizza Bar, Wine Bar
Hours of operation
Mon–Fri 12:00 pm–3:00 pm
Mon–Thu 5:00 pm–9:00 pm
Fri 5:00 pm–10:00 pm
Sat 12:00 pm–10:00 pm
Sun 12:00 pm–9:00 pm
Buona Forchetta Encinitas reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.
Overall ratings and reviews
Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant
4.6
4.6 based on recent ratings
4.6Food
4.6Service
4.4Ambience
4.4Value
Noise • Moderate
Loved For
North San Diego
Italian
Review summary
AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Buona Forchetta Encinitas delights with "authentic and delicious Italian food" and "amazing pizza." Patrons love the "best gluten free pizza" and "exceptional pasta." The staff is "friendly and welcoming," enhancing the vibrant atmosphere. Despite occasional service hiccups, it's a "gem of a place" with consistent culinary excellence.
654 Reviews
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Mark VIP
Phoenix176 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Overall 5
Food 5
Service 5
Ambience 5
Another excellent meal! My wife dined solo and loved it! I’d made her a reservation for a Friday night at 8-it was busy but she was seated promptly and had a nice time. She had wine with bucatini and Bolognese and a side of sautéed spinach. As always, huge portions and delicious to boot!
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Rebecca
San Diego2 reviews
2.0
Dined 4 days ago
Overall 2
Food 2
Service 3
Ambience 2
Really not good. Not terrible but close and def not good. Very blah food, always a long wait for the table even with a reservation.
Buona Forchetta EncinitasResponded 2 days ago
Thank you, Rebecca, for taking the time to share your experience. I am so sorry your time with us was not as good as it should have been. We hope you give us another chance soon.
Hope to see you soon.
Peter
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Kelli VIP
San Francisco8 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Overall 5
Food 5
Service 5
Ambience 4
This is authentic and delicious Italian food. Love the hand made pasta dishes, the focaccia, the burrata caprese…all of it. It’s very warm/stuffy inside so in warmer weather I would ask for the side patio. Service was great. We will definitely come back again.
Buona Forchetta EncinitasResponded 5 days ago
Ciao AMICI!!
We are really happy about your positive experience. We always strive to offer great food, amazing service and warm hospitality.
Hope to see you back soon!
Peter
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Frank
San Diego13 reviews
3.0
Dined on May 10, 2025
Overall 3
Food 3
Service 4
Ambience 3
My wife tried the mussels and clams special. It was very fishy tasting so we sent it back. First bad meal we’ve ever had.
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Bill
Hawaii3 reviews
5.0
Dined on May 3, 2025
Overall 5
Food 5
Service 5
Ambience 5
Great restaurant. Service was wonderful. Servers were very nice. Food was outstanding.
Buona Forchetta EncinitasResponded on May 3, 2025
Thank you for dining with us, Bill.
We truly appreciate your 5-star reviews and look forward to your next visit to explore the rest of our menu.
Best regards,
Pete
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Tracy
San Diego40 reviews
5.0
Dined on April 28, 2025
Overall 5
Food 5
Service 5
Ambience 5
Amazing pizza. Lovely staff. Bustling at night. Never disappoints. Great casual pizza place.
Buona Forchetta EncinitasResponded on May 2, 2025
Thank you for taking the time to share your experience!
We are so happy to hear you had an amazing visit!
We hope to see you back soon.
Peter
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Sarada VIP
San Diego8 reviews
5.0
Dined on April 28, 2025
Overall 5
Food 5
Service 5
Ambience 5
Great food and service, as always. Highly recommend
Buona Forchetta EncinitasResponded on April 28, 2025
Thank you so much for dining with us, Sarada!
We LOVE 5-star reviews :-)
Please come back again and make yourself known next time.
I would love to meet you!
Peter
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jaclyn VIP
San Diego2 reviews
5.0
Dined on April 27, 2025
Overall 5
Food 5
Service 5
Ambience 5
We dine regularly and absolutely love it every time.
Buona Forchetta EncinitasResponded on April 27, 2025
Ciao AMICI!!
We are really happy about your positive experience. We always strive to offer great food, amazing service and warm hospitality.
Hope to see you back soon and like to hear from our regulars!
Peter
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Ron VIP
San Diego12 reviews
5.0
Dined on April 26, 2025
Overall 5
Food 5
Service 5
Ambience 5
We arrived a little early although we were greeted and seated very quickly.
The Super Tuscan wine and bread kept us satisfied until our guests were able to join us.
Very good Pasta dishes and deserts.
Reception and service exceptional.
Good vibe here.
Buona Forchetta EncinitasResponded on April 26, 2025
Ciao AMICI!!
We are really happy about your positive experience. We always strive to offer great food, amazing service and warm hospitality.
Hope to see you back soon!
Peter
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Terri
San Diego1 review
5.0
Dined on April 25, 2025
Overall 5
Food 5
Service 5
Ambience 5
The Arribiatta sauce was delicious and the service was excellent.
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FAQs
Buona Forchetta Encinitas offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (760) 704-8070.
Buona Forchetta Encinitas is rated 4.6 stars by 654 OpenTable diners.
Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.