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Buona Forchetta - Encinitas

Italian Pizza, Vegan Menu, Wood-fired

Worth ordering: Pizzanamed in 9 reviews

Try the vegan pizzas with vegan cheese and the Spaghetti Puttanesca for satisfying vegan Italian flavors.

4.5food Outstanding for vegans

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Top tips

Good to know: Reserve ahead during weekend evenings as the restaurant can get very busy and crowded.
Ask staff about dishes that can be made vegan or about removing non-vegan ingredients from salads.

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Consider ordering the artichoke appetizer, a crowd favorite praised for its flavor.
Enjoy the outdoor seating and relaxed side patio for a pleasant dining experience.

People mention

Pasta, salad and bread.

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Also cake, tiramisu, artichoke, artichoke appetizer, burrata caprese and caramel espresso martini.

Good for

The vibe: groups The vibe: relaxing

Praised for friendly service, cozy atmosphere and attentive service.

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Also praised for lively atmosphere.

Good to know

Gluten-free options
Outdoor seating
Lunch, dinner, takeout
Cards and mobile pay

About

Buona Forchetta serves authentic Italian dishes including wood-fired pizzas and homemade pastas with a dedicated vegan pizza section featuring vegan cheese. The casual setting includes nice outdoor seating and a vintage, homey decor, while staff are friendly and attentive to special requests. Lunch and dinner are popular, with frequent mentions of large portions, wine selection, and accommodating service.