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Pino's Cucina Italiana


3.5 of 5 stars 7 ratings  |  Write a review
  • Cuisines: Italian
  • 967 S Coast Highway 101, Encinitas, CA 92024
  • (760) 632-1901
  • Price range: £6-22 ($10-$35)

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4 of 5 stars
Crestline CA
13 Aug 2008

We were a little disappointed with our last trip to this usually very fine restaurant. They had a large party and the staff was probably stretched too thin, but service was slow and inattentive and my cheese-topped pasta had been left under the broiler a tad too long. Even despite that, though, it was a good dining experience. My table... more

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5 of 5 stars
seattle
22 Feb 2008

Dinner with my wife at Pino's last night was a fine experience. My lobster ravioli and her saltimboca were both served quickly and were excellent. With only 4 tables occupied the quiet added to this memorable experience. After finishing our entrees Pino stopped by the table and we discussed our mutual Italian heritages. I felt as if we have known... more

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3 of 5 stars
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21 Jan 2008

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5 of 5 stars
New Jersey
22 Mar 2007

We stopped at Pino's for lunch this afternoon. At first we were a little concerned that we were the only people in the restaurant. (We are out-of-towners and weren't sure of its reputation.) We expected a lunch crowd, but the only people we saw was our waiter. The menu was great - a little of everything. I had linguini with... more

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5 of 5 stars
Fair Oaks, Ca
17 May 2006

This is a gem! great staff, even better food and wine. I started enjoying the food back in the early 90's. everytime I am even remotely in the area. I make sure I partake in the fan fare. the owner is a good person that treats everyone from all walks of life as if they are number one. even the... more

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5 of 5 stars
Chicago, IL
5 Jan 2006
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We had the closest to a perfect dining experience I can imagine. The staff was wonderful, so welcoming and helpful. They said they would make anything we wanted and indeed they did. The food was fantastic. The bread was especially flavorful though the soup, main entrees, and dessert were all special. Pino's also has good wine list with some very... more

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Pino's Cucina Italiana Address

967 S Coast Highway 101, Encinitas, CA 92024
Tel: (760) 632-1901 Fax: 760-632-0854
* Restaurant price information is based on meal cost per person, excluding drinks, tax and tip.