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From Italy with love. Hand-tossed pizzas, fresh pasta, and cozy family vibes that make every bite feel like home. Mangia at Forchettina!
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Forchettina 252 North El Camino Real Ste 5

252 North El Camino Real, St 5, Encinitas, CA
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Featured Items

  • CHEESE PIZZA

    Tomato sauce, mozzarella
    $15.00
  • VODKA

    Marinara sauce and Cream
    $17.00
  • BOLOGNESE

    Tomato sauce, ground Beef
    $22.00

FOOD

STARTERS

  • ARTICHOKES

    Pan-Seared Artichoke Hearts Ingredients: artichoke hearts, olive oil, parsley, garlic
    $19.00
  • BRUSCHETTA

    Toasted bread topped with fresh tomatoes and basil. Ingredients: cherry tomatoes, garlic, olive oil, basil, salt, balsamic glaze
    $15.00
  • CALAMARI FRITTI

    Crispy calamari served with marinara and lemon. Ingredients: calamari, flour, salt, pepper, parsley. Served with: marinara sauce, lemon wedges
    $20.00
  • FOCACCIA

    Soft Italian flatbread, baked with olive oil and sea salt. Ingredients: Rosemary, sea salt, parmesan cheese, olive oil
    $8.00
  • GARLIC BREAD

    Garlic bread made fresh every day, baked with olive oil and herbs. Served with marinara sauce. Ingredients: parsley, garlic, olive oil
    $6.00
  • POLPETTE

    3 homemade beef meatballs served with tomato sauce, parmesan cheese and basil. Ingredients: ground beef, parmesan, garlic, parsley, bread Sauce: peeled tomatoes, onion, basil
    OUT OF STOCK
    $17.00
  • TAGLIERE MISTO

    Mixed Charcuterie Board (Serves 2) A selection of Italian cured meats, cheeses, and accompaniments. Includes: Chef creations
    $25.00

PANINI

  • CAPRESE PANINO

    Toasted artisan ciabatta bread stuffed with tomatoes, mozzarella, basiland Prosciutto di parma, finished with olive oil and balsamic glaze. Ingredients: tomatoes, mozzarella, basil, prosciutto di parma, olive oil, salt, pepper, balsamic glaze
    $17.00
  • CHICKEN PARMIGIANA PANINO

    Artisan ciabatta bread stuffed with breaded chicken, and mozzarella, topped with marinara, Parmesan, and basil. Ingredients: artisan bread, breaded chicken, mozzarella, marinara sauce, Parmesan, basil
    $24.00
  • EGGPLANT PANINO

    Artisan ciabatta stuffed with eggplant parmigiana, marinara, and basil, topped with Parmesan. Ingredients: artisan bread, eggplant, marinara sauce, mozzarella, Parmesan, basil.
    $24.00
  • ITALIANO PANINO

    Artisan ciabatta stuffed with lettuce, tomato, cured meats, and provola cheese, finished with Italian dressing. Ingredients: artisan bread, provola, romaine lettuce, tomato, ham, Genoa salami, capocollo, mortadella, Italian dressing
    $18.00
  • MEATBALL PANINO

    Artisan ciabatta stuffed with meatballs, tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, Parmesan, and basil. Ingredients: artisan bread, meatballs, tomato sauce, Parmesan, basil, mozzarella cheese.
    OUT OF STOCK
    $20.00
  • SALSICCIA PANINO

    Artisan ciabatta stuffed with Italian sausage, red peppers, onions, basil, and provola cheese. Ingredients: artisan bread, Italian sausage, red peppers, onions, basil, provola
    $17.00

SALADS

  • ANTIPASTO SALAD

    Romaine, artichokes, tomatoes, onions,peppercini, parmigian cheese, cold cuts, italian dressing
    $19.00
  • CAPRESE SALAD

    Organic tomato, Basil, Mozzarella, Olive oil, Balsamic glaze
    $16.00
  • CESAR SALAD

    Romaine, homemade crutons, parmesan cheese, homemade dressing
    $14.00
  • GREEK SALAD

    Spring Mix, artichokes, roasted bel pepper, cucumber, tomatoes, olives, feta cheese, italian dressing
    $17.00
  • HOUSE SALAD

    Spring mix, cucumber, tomato, parmesan, italian dressing
    $12.00

BAKED SPECIALITIES

  • EGGPLANT PARMIGIANA

    Fresh homemade Parmigiana, Fried eggplant layered with tomato sauce, mozzarella, basil, and Parmesan cheese
    $24.00
  • LASAGNA

    Fresh homemade lasagna, egg pasta, homemade bolognese and bechamel, mozzarella cheese, parmesan cheese, basil.
    OUT OF STOCK
    $26.00

PASTA

  • ALFREDO

    Parmesan cream
    $17.00
  • AMATRICIANA

    Tomato sauce, Guanciale, Pecorino cheese
    $23.00
  • ARRABBIATA

    Tomato sauce, garlic, red pepper
    $17.00
  • BOLOGNESE

    Tomato sauce, ground Beef
    $22.00
  • BUTTER

    Pasta with butter
    $10.00
  • CARBONARA

    Eggs, Guanciale, black pepper, pecorino e parmigiano cheese
    $23.00
  • MARINARA

    Tomato sauce, garlic, oregano
    $16.00
  • MEATBALL

    Tomato sauce, onion, basil topped with beff meatball and parmesan cheese
    OUT OF STOCK
    $22.00
  • PESTO

    Basil, garlic, parmigiano, Olive oil
    $18.00
  • VODKA

    Marinara sauce and Cream
    $17.00
  • OLIVE OIL

    pasta with oilive oil
    $10.00
  • AGLIO, OLIO E PEPERONCINO

    $18.00

PIZZA 12" & GF

  • AMERICANA PIZZA

    Tomato sauce, mozzarella, meatballs, basil
    $19.00
  • BOLOGNA PIZZA

    Tomato sauce, mozzarella, bolognese, ricotta cheese, parmesan, basil
    $19.00
  • BOSCO PIZZA

    Tomato sauce, mozzarella, chicken, mushroom, arugula, parmesan shaved, truffle oil
    $21.00
  • CALZONE CLASSICO

    calzone filled with ricotta,mozzarella and Italian salami, finished with black pepper.
    $24.00
  • CALZONE RUSTICO

    calzone filled with tomato sauce, mozzarella, and Italian prosciutto cotto
    $24.00
  • CAPRICCIOSA PIZZA

    Tomato sauce, mozzarella, prosciutto cotto, artichoke, olive, mushroom
    $21.00
  • CHEESE PIZZA

    Tomato sauce, mozzarella
    $15.00
  • CONTADINA PIZZA

    Mozzarella, artichokes, red onion, olives
    $19.00
  • DIAVOLA PIZZA

    Tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, pepperoni, sausage, spicy salmai
    $20.00
  • DOUGH BALL

    $6.00
  • FUNGHI E SALSICCIA PIZZA

    Mozzarella, mushroom, sausage, basil
    $18.00
  • GENOVA PIZZA

    Pesto, mozzarella cheese, chicken, parmesan shaved
    $21.00
  • HAWAIANA PIZZA

    Tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, prosciutto cotto, pineapple, hot honey
    $19.00
  • ITALIA PIZZA

    Tomato sauce, Mozzarella, cherry tomatoes, basil
    $18.00
  • MARGHERITA PIZZA

    Tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, basil, parmesan cheese
    $18.00
  • MARINARA PIZZA

    Tomato sauce, oregano
    $15.00
  • MEDITERRANEA PIZZA

    Tomato sauce, mozzarella, sausage, eggplant, grape tomatoes, basil
    $19.00
  • MORTAZZA PIZZA

    Mozzarella, mortadella, burrata cheese, pistachio granola
    $21.00
  • PARMA PIZZA

    Tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, arugula, prosciutto di parma, burrata cheese, parmesan shaved
    $22.00
  • PEPPERONI PIZZA

    Tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, pepperoni
    $17.00
  • PICCANTE PIZZA

    Tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, spicy salami calabrese, mushroom, olives, jalapeno
    $17.00
  • PUTTANESCA PIZZA

    $19.00
  • PRIMAVERA PIZZA

    Provola chesse, arugula, sun-dried tomatoes, walnuts, spicy honey
    $19.00
  • QUATTRO FORMAGGI PIZZA

    Mozzarella cheese, parmesan, pecorio, ricotta, black pepper
    $19.00
  • SAPORITA PIZZA

    Tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, sausage, pepperoni, mushroom, olives
    $19.00
  • VEGETARIANA PIZZA

    Tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, bell pepper, zucchini, eggplant, mushroom, cherry tomato
    $19.00

PIZZA 18"

  • AMERICANA PIZZA 18"

    Tomato sauce, mozzarella, meatballs, basil
    $38.00
  • BOLOGNA PIZZA 18"

    Tomato sauce, mozzarella, bolognese, ricotta cheese, parmesan, basil
    $38.00
  • BOSCO PIZZA 18"

    Tomato sauce, mozzarella, chicken, mushroom, arugula, parmesan shaved, truffle oil
    $42.00
  • CAPRICCIOSA PIZZA 18”

    Tomato sauce, mozzarella, prosciutto cotto, artichoke, olive, mushroom
    $42.00
  • CHEESE PIZZA 18"

    Tomato sauce, mozzarella
    $30.00
  • CONTADINA PIZZA 18"

    Mozzarella, artichokes, red onion, olives
    $38.00
  • DIAVOLA PIZZA 18"

    Tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, pepperoni, sausage, spicy salmai
    $40.00
  • FUNGHI E SALSICCIA PIZZA 18”

    Mozzarella, mushroom, sausage, basil
    $36.00
  • GENOVA PIZZA 18"

    Pesto, mozzarella cheese, chicken, parmesan shaved
    $42.00
  • HAWAIANA PIZZA 18"

    Tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, prosciutto cotto, pineapple, hot honey
    $38.00
  • ITALIA PIZZA 18"

    Tomato sauce, Mozzarella, cherry tomatoes, basil
    $36.00
  • MARGHERITA PIZZA 18"

    Tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, basil, parmesan cheese
    $36.00
  • MARINARA PIZZA 18"

    Tomato sauce, oregano,
    $30.00
  • MEDITERRANEA PIZZA 18”

    Tomato sauce, mozzarella, sausage, eggplant, grape tomatoes, basil
    $38.00
  • MORTAZZA PIZZA 18"

    Mozzarella, mortadella, burrata cheese, pistachio granola
    $42.00
  • PARMA PIZZA 18"

    Tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, arugula, prosciutto di parma, burrata cheese, parmesan shaved
    $44.00
  • PEPPERONI PIZZA 18"

    Tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, pepperoni
    $34.00
  • PICCANTE PIZZA 18"

    Tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, spicy salami calabrese, mushroom, olives, jalapeno
    $34.00
  • PRIMAVERA PIZZA 18"

    Provola chesse, arugula, sun-dried tomatoes, walnuts, spicy honey
    $38.00
  • PUTTANESCA PIZZA 18"

    Tomato sauce, olives, capers, oregano
    $38.00
  • QUATTRO FORMAGGI PIZZA 18"

    Mozzarella cheese, parmesan, pecorio, ricotta, black pepper
    $38.00
  • SAPORITA PIZZA 18"

    Tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, sausage, pepperoni, mushroom, olives
    $38.00
  • VEGETARIANA PIZZA 18"

    Tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, bell pepper, zucchini, eggplant, mushroom, cherry tomato
    $38.00

ENTREES

  • CHICKEN PICCATA

    Chicken Piccata is a classic Italian dish made with lightly floured chicken breast, pan-seared until golden, then finished in a bright and flavorful lemon-butter sauce with capers. It offers a perfect balance of savory and tangy notes. Served with your choice of pasta or fresh seasonal vegetables.
    $30.00
  • CHICKEN MARSALA

    Chicken Marsala is a classic Italian dish made with lightly floured chicken breast, pan-seared until golden, then simmered in a rich Marsala wine sauce with mushrooms. The result is a deep, savory flavor with a subtle sweetness from the wine. Served with your choice of pasta or fresh seasonal vegetables.
    $30.00
  • FISH OF DAY PUTTANESCA

    Fish of the Day Puttanesca features a fresh catch, lightly seared and finished in a bold, savory tomato sauce with olives, capers, garlic. This classic Southern Italian style delivers a rich, briny, and slightly spicy flavor. Served with your choice of pasta or fresh seasonal vegetables.
    $35.00
  • FISH OF DAY PICCATA

    Fish of the Day Piccata features a fresh catch, lightly seared and finished in a bright lemon-butter sauce with capers. The flavor is clean, vibrant, and perfectly balanced between tangy and savory. Served with your choice of pasta or fresh seasonal vegetables.
    $35.00
  • CHICKEN PARMESAN PLATE

    $30.00

SAUCES

  • Side Marinara Sauce

    $7.00
  • Side of Arrabbiata Sauce

    $8.00
  • Side Alfredo Sauce

    $10.00
  • Side Bolognese Sauce

    $12.00
  • Side Pesto Sauce

    $10.00
  • Side Vodka Sauce

    $8.00

SIDES

  • SIDE CHICKEN

    $5.00
  • Sauteed Spinach

    OUT OF STOCK
    $8.00
  • Side Spicy honey

    $2.00
  • small cesar dressing

    $1.00
  • SIDE SAUSAGE

    $5.00
  • SIDE of VEGGY

    $10.00
  • SIDE OF ANCHOVIES

    $4.00
  • small marinara

    $2.50
  • SIDE OF BURRATA

    $8.00
  • SIDE OF REGULAR BREAD

    $2.00
  • SIDE OF BREAD

    $1.50
  • SIDE OF PRAWNS

    $8.00

DESSERT

  • CANNOLI

    Homemade cannoli shells filled to order with sweetened ricotta cheese, topped with pistachio and sugar powder
    $12.00
  • TIRAMISU

    $12.00
  • AFFOGATO

    $13.00
  • STRACCETTI

    Fried pizza dough topped with nutella
    $12.00
  • VANILLA GELATO

    $10.00
  • CHOCOLATE GELATO

    $10.00
  • PISTACHIO GELATO

    OUT OF STOCK
    $12.00
  • RICOTTA CAKE

    $13.00
  • LIMONCELLO CAKE

    $14.00
  • CHOCOLATE TEMPTATION

    OUT OF STOCK
    $14.00
  • SFOGLIATELLE

    OUT OF STOCK
    $10.00
  • One Scoop Gelato

    $5.00
  • cake fee

    $3.00
  • Dubai cake

    $14.00

KID'S MENU

  • KID'S ALFREDO

    $10.00
  • KID'S MARINARA

    $8.00
  • KID'S BOLOGNESE

    $11.00
  • KID'S PESTO

    $11.00
  • KID'S PINK SAUCE

    $8.00
  • KID'S MEATBALL

    $15.00
  • KID'S ARRABBIATA

    $8.00
  • KID'S AMATRICIANA

    $13.00
  • KID'S CARBONARA

    $13.00
  • KID'S BUTTER

    $7.00
  • KID'S OLIVE OIL

    $7.00

BEVERAGE

BEER

  • Peroni Bottle

    $8.00
  • HEINEKEN 0.0

    $7.00
  • Stone IPA

    $9.00
  • DOLOMITI BIONDA

    $9.00
  • DOLOMITI ROSSA

    $9.00

SODA

  • Coca-Cola

    Coca-Cola Original Taste — the crisp, refreshing taste you know and love
    $4.00
  • Diet Coke

    Take a Diet Coke break with this refreshing, no-calorie soft drink
    $4.00
  • SPRITE

    Classic, cool, crisp lemon-lime flavored taste that's caffeine free
    $4.00+
  • Arancia Rossa SP

    $5.00
  • Limonata SP

    $5.00
  • GALVANINA

    $6.00
  • MILK GLASS

    $4.00
  • LEMONADE

    $5.00
  • Iced Tea

    $3.00
  • ARNOLD PALMER

    $4.00
  • ACQUA PANNA

    $8.00
  • BIG SPARKLING WATER

    $8.00
  • SPARKLING WATER

    OUT OF STOCK
    $6.00

CATERING FORCHETTINA

SAUCE

  • MARINARA

  • ARRABBIATA

  • PESTO

  • ALFREDO

  • BOLOGNESE

  • AMATRICIANA

  • CARBONARA

  • ADD ON PASTA

    $5.00+

HOMEMADE PASTA

  • PENNE

  • HOMEMADE EGG PASTA (ea)

BAKED

  • LASAGNA

    $120.00+
  • PARMIGIANA

    $100.00+
  • LASAGNA VEGETARIANA

    $140.00+

CHICKEN

  • PICCATA

    Full Tray: comes with 10 chicken breast Half Tray: comes with 5 chickens breast
    $90.00+
  • MARSALA

    Full Tray: comes with 10 chicken breast Half Tray: comes with 5 chickens breast
    $90.00+
  • POLLO PARMIGIANA

    Full Tray: comes with 10 chicken breast Half Tray: comes with 5 chickens breast
    $90.00+

APPETIZER AND SALAD

  • POLPETTE

    FULL TRAY: 40 Meatballs HALF TRAY: 20 Meatballs
    $80.00+
  • CALAMARI FRITTI

    FULL TRAY: ORDER OF 10 PORTIONS. HALF TRAY: ORDER OF 5 PORTIONS.
    $80.00+
  • ARTICHOKES

    FULL TRAY: ORDER OF 20 PIECES. HALF TRAY: ORDER OF 10 PIECES.
    $40.00+
  • BRUSCHETTA

    FULL TRAY: ORDER OF 40 PIECES. HALF TRAY: ORDER OF 20 PIECES.
    $40.00+
  • HOUSE SALAD

    $40.00+
  • GREEK SALAD

    $50.00+
  • CESAR SALAD

    $45.00+

HOMEMADE DESSERT

  • TIRAMISU

    FULL TRAY: ORDER OF 12 PORTIONS. HALF TRAY: ORDER OF 6 PORTIONS.
    $60.00+
  • CANNOLI

    FULL TRAY: ORDER OF 20 PIECES. HALF TRAY: ORDER OF 10 PIECES.
    $50.00+
  • RICOTTA & PISTACCHIO CAKE

    SERVING 12 SLICES OF CAKE.
    $120.00
  • LIMONCELLO CAKE

    SERVING 14 SLICES OF CAKE.
    $140.00

LASAGNA

$26.00

Fresh homemade lasagna, egg pasta, homemade bolognese and bechamel, mozzarella cheese, parmesan cheese, basil.

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Forchettina Location and Ordering Hours

(760) 452-6140
252 North El Camino Real, St 5, Encinitas, CA 92024
Closed • Opens Monday at 4PM
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