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06/04/2026
A little bit of everything that makes Gelati & Peccati worth the stop! 🍕🍨🇮🇹
See you soon!
05/30/2026
There are plenty of ways to cool off, but this one is our favorite. 🍦
Small-batch gelato, made fresh and scooped to order!
📍 North Park Hours:
Mon – Wed: 11 AM – 10 PM
Thu: 11 AM – 12 AM
Fri – Sat: 11 AM – 2 AM
Sun: 11 AM – 9 PM
📍 Encinitas Hours:
Sun – Thu: 11 AM – 9 PM
Fri – Sat: 11 AM – 1 AM
05/29/2026
Whether you’re stopping in for lunch, a quick bite, or an afternoon pick-me-up, the hardest part is deciding which slice to order.
See you at the counter! 🤩
05/28/2026
Four flavors. One impossible decision. 🍨
Small-batch gelato made fresh with real ingredients. Whether you’re a chocolate person, fruit person, or somewhere in between, there’s a flavor here with your name on it.
Which one are you choosing first?
05/23/2026
At your next event at Frontwave Arena, make your first stop Gelato & Peccati! 🍕🍦
Roman-style pizza by the slice, small batch gelato, and the perfect pre-show, post-game, or halftime snack waiting for you inside the arena. ✨
See you at Frontwave!
05/20/2026
Real ingredients. Slow process. Made by hand. This batch: Banana Brownies with Walnut & Caramel Fudge. 🍌🍫✨
05/16/2026
We’re now staying open until 2AM every Saturday & Sunday at our North Park location. 🥳 Post-bar slices, late night gelato, one more drink, or just because… we’ve got you covered! 🤝
05/10/2026
Hey North Park… looking for late night bites? Starting tonight, we’re open until 2AM on Fridays & Saturdays! Pizza + gelato waiting. 🍕
📍 North Park Hours:
Mon – Wed: 11 AM – 10 PM
Thu: 11 AM – 12 AM
Fri – Sat: 11 AM – 2 AM
Sun: 11 AM – 9 PM
📍 Encinitas Hours:
Sun – Thu: 11 AM – 9 PM
Fri – Sat: 11 AM – 1 AM
05/09/2026
A table full of pizza and the people you love. That’s the plan this Mother’s Day weekend! 💐
📍 North Park Hours:
Mon – Wed: 11 AM – 10 PM
Thu: 11 AM – 12 AM
Fri – Sat: 11 AM – 1 AM
Sun: 11 AM – 9 PM
📍 Encinitas Hours:
Sun – Thu: 11 AM – 9 PM
Fri – Sat: 11 AM – 1 AM
05/09/2026
Some things are worth obsessing over. Our gelato just happens to be one of them! 🍨💫
05/03/2026
Heading to the game?
You already know the move.
📍 Gelati & Peccati
Pizza. Panini. Salads. Gelato.
All in one stop!
04/29/2026
Decisions, decisions… good thing there’s no wrong one here. See you at the counter! 🙌🍕
04/28/2026
A little refresh never hurt. 🤩 New outside, same reason to stop in!
📍 North Park Hours:
Mon – Wed: 11 AM – 10 PM
Thu: 11 AM – 12 AM
Fri – Sat: 11 AM – 1 AM
Sun: 11 AM – 9 PM
📍 Encinitas Hours:
Sun – Thu: 11 AM – 9 PM
Fri – Sat: 11 AM – 1 AM
04/27/2026
Stocking up on sweet treats for tonight’s game! 🍦⚾️ Our grab & go gelato pairs perfectly with whatever pizza or panini you’re taking back to your seat.
Don’t forget to grab your favorite gelato at checkout.
Padres vs. Cubs, 6:40 PM
Section 104, The Mercado 🍕🍦
04/26/2026
A quick heads up, our North Park location will be without gelato through the weekend. Pizza is still available, and we’ll be back scooping Monday! 🤍
04/18/2026
We’re scooping all weekend! 🍨 Come by when the gelato craving hits!
📍 North Park Hours:
Mon – Wed: 11 AM – 10 PM
Thu: 11 AM – 12 AM
Fri – Sat: 11 AM – 1 AM
Sun: 11 AM – 9 PM
📍 Encinitas Hours:
Sun – Thu: 11 AM – 9 PM
Fri – Sat: 11 AM – 1 AM
04/17/2026
If you ask Giovanni what his favorite slice is… it’s this one! Diavola! 🔥 Marinara, fresh mozzarella, Calabrian chili, spicy salami, finished with hot honey. 🌶️🍯
04/15/2026
Gelati & Peccati prep at Petco Park before tonight's Padres game! ⚾️
Before the cheers, before the first pitch, this is where it starts.
📸 Mortadella Panini in the making
Padres vs. Mariners, 6:40 pm ⚾️
Section 104, The Mercado 🍕🍦
04/13/2026
High hydration dough, long fermentation, and a case full of reasons to stop in the second the craving hits. 🍕
📍 North Park Hours:
Mon – Wed: 11 AM – 10 PM
Thu: 11 AM – 12 AM
Fri – Sat: 11 AM – 1 AM
Sun: 11 AM – 9 PM
📍 Encinitas Hours:
Sun – Thu: 11 AM – 9 PM
Fri – Sat: 11 AM – 1 AM
📍 Petco Park
📍 Frontwave Arena
04/12/2026
Four scoops, no wrong choices! 🍦 Come find your favorite!
📍 North Park Hours:
Mon – Wed: 11 AM – 10 PM
Thu: 11 AM – 12 AM
Fri – Sat: 11 AM – 1 AM
Sun: 11 AM – 9 PM
📍 Encinitas Hours:
Sun – Thu: 11 AM – 9 PM
Fri – Sat: 11 AM – 1 AM
04/11/2026
Out and about in Encinitas this weekend? ☀️ Stop by, grab a slice, and don’t skip the gelato!
📍 North Park Hours:
Mon – Wed: 11 AM – 10 PM
Thu: 11 AM – 12 AM
Fri – Sat: 11 AM – 1 AM
Sun: 11 AM – 9 PM
📍 Encinitas Hours:
Sun – Thu: 11 AM – 9 PM
Fri – Sat: 11 AM – 1 AM
04/09/2026
You heard Luca! 👋 You can find Gelati & Peccati at The Mercado near section 104 inside Petco Park! 🍕🍦
04/08/2026
Tiny humans, serious gelato business! 🍦
Come cool down at Gelati & Peccati!
04/04/2026
Tomato sauce. Buffalo mozzarella. Basil. The holy trinity. 🤩
Address
3066 University Avenue
San Diego, CA
92104
**Travel Directions to University Avenue, San Diego**
**Public Transport:**
1. **Bus:** If you're using the San Diego Metropolitan Transit System (MTS), you can take Bus Route 7 or 10, which both stop near University Avenue. Check the MTS website for the latest schedules and routes.
2. **Trolley:** The nearest trolley station is the "University Town Center" station on the Blue Line. From there, you can transfer to a bus that will take you closer to University Avenue.
**Driving/Parking:**
1. **From Downtown San Diego:** Head northeast on I-5 N, then take exit 17B for I-805 N toward Los Angeles. Merge onto I-805 N and take exit 20A for University Avenue. Follow University Avenue until you reach your destination.
2. **Parking:** There are several street parking options along University Avenue, as well as nearby parking lots and garages. Be sure to check for any parking restrictions or fees.
Safe travels!
Opening Hours
| Monday |
4pm - 10pm |
| Tuesday |
4pm - 10pm |
| Wednesday |
4pm - 10pm |
| Thursday |
4pm - 10pm |
| Friday |
11am - 1am |
| Saturday |
11am - 1am |
| Sunday |
11am - 9pm |
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What people say
Gelati & Peccati on University Avenue is a delightful gem that captures the essence of Italian culinary culture. This charming gelato shop, a collaboration between Buona Forchetta founder Matteo Cattaneo and his talented team, offers an inviting atmosphere reminiscent of the beloved pizza stands and gelato shops found throughout Italy.
One of the standout features at Gelati & Peccati is their Roman pizza al taglio, available in over 40 rotating flavors each week. This innovative take on traditional Italian flavors, combined with modern twists, makes it a must-try for food enthusiasts eager to explore new taste sensations. The signature 72-hour fermented dough used in their pizzas ensures a unique texture and flavor profile that elevates each bite.
Whether you're stopping by for a quick snack or planning a leisurely meal with friends, Gelati & Peccati promises an unforgettable dining experience filled with authentic Italian flavors. Don't miss out on this culinary treasure in San Diego!