Gelati & Peccati

Gelati & Peccati Gelati & Peccati is a gelato shop located on University Avenue, created through the collaboration of Buona Forchetta founder Matteo Cattaneo and his longtime employees Luca Zamboni and Giovanni Bonomi. This 800-square-foot establishment draws inspiration from the charming pizza stands and corner gelato shops found throughout Italy. Gelati & Peccati features Roman pizza al taglio available in over 40 rotating flavors weekly, combining traditional Italian flavors with innovative twists to cater to food enthusiasts looking for new culinary experiences.

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A little bit of everything, because choosing just one slice is never easy! 🍕🤌⁠⁠Mix your favorites, and call it a good da...
10/31/2026

A little bit of everything, because choosing just one slice is never easy! 🍕🤌⁠
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Mix your favorites, and call it a good day!⁠
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The taps are flowing and the b**r is ice cold. 🍻 Just how we like it!⁠⁠Whether you're stopping in for a quick slice or s...
10/28/2026

The taps are flowing and the b**r is ice cold. 🍻 Just how we like it!⁠
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Whether you're stopping in for a quick slice or sticking around for another round, we've got you covered!⁠
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📍 Now serving in Encinitas⁠
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Name a better duo. We’ll wait! 🍕🍹Roman-style pizza + an ice-cold spritz = the Gelati & Peccati way.📍North Park + Encinit...
10/24/2026

Name a better duo. We’ll wait! 🍕🍹

Roman-style pizza + an ice-cold spritz = the Gelati & Peccati way.

📍North Park + Encinitas

Something NEW is coming to Encinitas tomorrow! 🍕🍷🤌We’re introducing our brand-new BAR MENU at Gelati & Peccati, featurin...
10/18/2026

Something NEW is coming to Encinitas tomorrow! 🍕🍷🤌

We’re introducing our brand-new BAR MENU at Gelati & Peccati, featuring delicious starters, shareable plates, and Pinsa Romana!

From fresh Caprese salad and homemade meatballs to crispy Pinsa Romana flatbreads, we’ve got plenty of new reasons to stop by. ❤️

Available starting Monday, October 19! Come check out the new menu!

📍608 S Coast Hwy 101, Encinitas

OCTOBER BASEBALL, BABY!!! 🔥⚾️💛🤎Playoff baseball, porchetta pizza special in hand, and the whole city showing up for our ...
10/08/2026

OCTOBER BASEBALL, BABY!!! 🔥⚾️💛🤎

Playoff baseball, porchetta pizza special in hand, and the whole city showing up for our San Diego Padres! THIS is what we live for! 🍕🙌

Catch Gelati & Peccati at Petco Park, Section 104, serving up the good stuff all night long!

LET’S GOOOO! 🏆🔥

Reporting live from Petco Park. 🍕⚾️🤎💛The Porchetta Pizza is coming out hot and our Gelati & Peccati crew is ready for yo...
10/07/2026

Reporting live from Petco Park. 🍕⚾️🤎💛

The Porchetta Pizza is coming out hot and our Gelati & Peccati crew is ready for you!

Homemade porchetta, cream of mushroom truffle, mozzarella, burrata and arugula. Find us inside Mercado at Section 104.

Pizza secured. Padres gear on. LET’S GO PADRES!

PETCO, WE’RE READY! ⚾️🔥⁠⁠Today’s game calls for a stop at Gelati & Peccati at Mercado, Section 104. Our Porchetta Pizza ...
10/06/2026

PETCO, WE’RE READY! ⚾️🔥⁠
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Today’s game calls for a stop at Gelati & Peccati at Mercado, Section 104. Our Porchetta Pizza is loaded with homemade porchetta, cream of mushroom truffle, mozzarella, burrata and arugula.⁠
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Grab a slice, find your seat and make some noise! 🤎💛⁠
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LET’S GO PADRES!⁠
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10/03/2026

B**r and w**e are officially flowing at Gelati & Peccati Encinitas! Grab a slice, order a spritz, and make yourself at home at the bar. 🇮🇹

Salute! 🍻🍷

⚾️ Playoff baseball calls for a playoff-worthy slice. 🍕🔥⁠⁠For the first round against the Cubs, we’re serving up a Lasag...
09/30/2026

⚾️ Playoff baseball calls for a playoff-worthy slice. 🍕🔥⁠
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For the first round against the Cubs, we’re serving up a Lasagna Pizza Special at Gelati & Peccati inside Petco Park. 🇮🇹⁠
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Lasagna 🤝 pizza = exactly what you need for October baseball.⁠
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Come hungry, grab a slice, and let’s go Padres! 💛🤎⁠
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📍 Gelati & Peccati at Petco Park ⁠
⚾️ Available during the first playoff round vs. the Cubs⁠
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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

Telephone

+16193106305

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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!

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