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Forneria Catarina
Pizza (general)
The most frequently praised item across reviews, described as the best pizza in Florianópolis and even Brazil, with mentions of incredible flavor, thin crust, and great variety like Italian, Blumenau, Italianissima, Alba Mezzaluna, and Burrata pizzas. Multiple reviewers emphasize the pizza as the highlight of their visit.
Blumenau Pizza
Specifically recommended for its really good flavor, as highlighted in one of the early reviews.
Burrata
Highly recommended as simply amazing, with a reviewer expressing a very strong positive opinion by wishing to rate it 6 stars.
Capresse Salad
Mentioned as delicious in one review, suggesting it as a good choice for a starter or side.
Creme Brûlée
Recommended as a delicious dessert option following the meal.
Location details
R. Esteves Júnior, Street, 604, Florianópolis, State of Santa Catarina, 88015-130, BR
Open in Google MapsHours
| Monday | 6 to 11:50 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6 to 11:50 PM |
| Wednesday | 6 to 11:50 PM |
| Thursday | 6 to 11:50 PM |
| Friday | 6 to 11:50 PM |
| Saturday | 6 to 11:50 PM |
| Sunday | 6 to 11:50 PM |
About Forneria Catarina
Forneria Catarina is a pizza restaurant and Italian restaurant in Florianópolis, State of Santa Catarina. It offers dine-in, delivery, takeout, and no-contact delivery, and it is known for dinner service in a casual, cozy setting. Reviewers consistently praise the pizza, especially the thin and crispy dough, along with burrata, carbonara, caprese, and the draft beer and cocktails. They also frequently mention attentive service and a romantic atmosphere.
Amenities & services
Service options
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
- Transgender safespace
Planning
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
Parking
- Free street parking
- Usually somewhat difficult to find a space
Frequently asked questions
What is Forneria Catarina known for?
It is best known for its pizza, especially the wood-fired pies with thin and crispy dough and the burrata topping that reviewers mention often. People also call out the Italian-style pizzas and combinations like half Italian and half Blumenau for their flavor.
What dishes are most recommended at Forneria Catarina?
Reviewers most often recommend the burrata pizza, the carbonara, the caprese salad, and the pistachio items. Other specific pizzas that come up are the Italianissima, Alba Mezzaluna, and the half Italian and half Blumenau pizza.
What is the atmosphere like at Forneria Catarina?
The atmosphere is described as cozy, quiet, romantic, trendy, and upscale, which makes it a fit for dinner dates, groups, and solo dining. Reviewers also mention attentive service and a comfortable setting for a relaxed meal in Florianópolis.
Is Forneria Catarina good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is R$60–140, and reviewers say the food is worth the wait and worth the price because the pizza and service are so strong. It is not a budget spot, but people consistently describe the quality as excellent and the portions and execution as well made.
Do you need a reservation at Forneria Catarina?
Dinner reservations are recommended, and reviews suggest it can be busy enough that people consider the wait worthwhile. If you want an easier visit, going with a reservation is the safer choice, especially for dinner and larger groups.
Is parking available at Forneria Catarina?
Yes. Free street parking, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.
Does Forneria Catarina have vegetarian options?
Yes, Forneria Catarina offers vegetarian options.
Is Forneria Catarina kid-friendly?
Yes, Forneria Catarina is good for kids.
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