Cucina Caprese Pizzeria & Trattoria

Italian Restaurant $$ 4.6 (178)


Cucina Caprese Pizzeria & Trattoria is praised for its incredibly authentic Italian cuisine, reminiscent of true Italian flavors and heritage. Customers often mention the wonderful quality of the ingredients and the genuine warmth of the service, contributing to an overall delightful dining experience.

Overall:

4.7

(154 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.8

Atmosphere:

4.3

Service:

4.6


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (619) 228-9325

Address: 3545 Midway Dr e, San Diego, CA 92110, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Friday: 5:00 – 9:30 PM
Saturday: 5:00 – 9:30 PM
Sunday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Dog-Friendly

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" Cucina Caprese is a real hidden gem! I wandered in hoping for a good meal, and I left absolutely thrilled. The spaghetti Aglio e Olio was simple yet packed with flavor, and the portion was generous. I got to meet the owner, who was delightful and clearly passionate about his food. My only critique is that the space can get a bit crowded, making it slightly noisy. " (*Curated Review*)

" I was fortunate to grab a table at Cucina Caprese on a Friday night. The ambiance felt friendly and vibrant. The staff were attentive and always smiling. I ordered the lobster ravioli and it was rich with flavor—it felt like a treat! I truly appreciate how they focus on quality ingredients rather than over-complicating dishes. Can't wait to share this place with my friends. " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited Cucina Caprese last week on a friend's recommendation. The moment we entered, the fragrant aroma welcomed us. I tried the bufalina pizza and it was simply divine—the freshness of the mozzarella was off the charts! The service felt personal, as if we were dining in someone's home. I found the restaurant creative and authentic, a rare combination. Although a bit pricey, the experience was splendid and absolutely worth it. " (*Curated Review*)

" Just had the most incredible dinner at Cucina Caprese! The pizza was incredibly authentic; you can tell they use fresh ingredients. The crust was perfectly crispy yet light, and the toppings were delectable. We also tried the tiramisu for dessert, and wow, it was the best I've ever had. The service was top-notch, with the staff treating us like family. I can't wait to return! " (*Curated Review*)

" Ate here while visiting friends and was blown away! The dishes really reflect what true Italian cuisine should taste like. Plus, the lasagna was authentic, beefy and cheesy, exactly what I want. Exceptional service with a welcoming vibe enhanced our dining experience. Even if I live out of town, I would consider traveling just to eat here again. Highly recommend for any Italian food lover! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (144)

" Cucina Caprese is a perfect blend of authenticity and hospitality! The staff treated us wonderfully and made excellent recommendations. The pizza we ordered could only be described as pure magic! The garlic knots to start were also flavorful and fresh. The dessert selection was tempting, but we were too full to indulge. Excited to try more dishes in the future! " (*Curated Review*)

" This place is a blessing! Cucina Caprese made our dinner feel special. From their fresh basil-infused oil that came with the bread to the spectacular margherita pizza, everything felt perfect. We even had to take some home to enjoy later! The owner personally ensured we were satisfied, which added a nice personal touch. The wine selection was fantastic, too. I couldn’t ask for a better dining experience! " (*Curated Review*)

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