Overview
Category: Restaurants, $$, Date Spot, Dine At The Bar, Italian, Late Night Dining, Lunch Spot, Outdoor Dining, People Watching, Pizza, Romantic Dining, American Express, Discover, Gift Certificate, MasterCard, Open 7 Days, Visa
Neighborhood: North Beach, Northeast
Hours: OPEN 7 DAYS/11:30AM-11PM
Features: Reservations Accepted
Features: Outdoor Seating
Tags: Late Night Hours
Tags: Outdoor Seating (sidewalk Tables)
Know Before You Go: The hours are often extended during warmer months. Closing times vary from 11pm to 1am.
Where to Sit: If you choose to dine alfresco, ask for a table on the Vallejo Street side. Less foot traffic means a quieter, more romantic atmosphere.
What to Drink: Ask your server to recommend one of the house reds; they're reasonably priced and pair well with almost all the offerings.
Editorial Review
Familiar Italian favorites served to a tourist-heavy crowd on North Beach's main drag.
Gina Goff at Citysearch on 10/7/05 
The Scene
Diners are wooed into this warm corner eatery by a persistent but friendly sidewalk greeter, who seats couples at intimate outdoor tables under suspended heat lamps or at oversized, round tables in the airy front room.…
User Reviews31 User Reviews (View All)
Minestrone soup -skip it!
XNYER68 at Citysearch on 10/3/10 
I liked the decor and Italian speaking waiters. Good coffee too. Waiters very nice also. BUT.... I decided on the minestrone soup as I was not that hungry. While it was tasty , I have to say I have had better soup from a can ( Progresso-…
Fabulous Italian Food, and Fabulous Italian Hospitality
madeleinebasset at Citysearch on 05/19/10 
Excellent food, excellent wine list - this is coming from someone who IS Italian. Great Trattoria pricing (ie, this is not a cafeteria, nor is it a fine dining establishment, but it is well priced for what it is - a standout in a…
Pros: Food, Service
Cons: Crowded
Trattoria Pinocchio
Scott C at Insider Pages on 01/1/10 
trattoria pinocchio oh gosh italian food what a exellent meal will try to make it back there the next time i'm in sf.
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