Caffe Pinguini
What the experts agree on
Authentic Italian trattoria with homemade pastas and wood-fired pizzas in a surprisingly quiet, intimate setting. Roman frescoes and heated patio create an elegant hideaway that punches above its midrange price point.
“Traditional Italian fare and pizzas at Irvineâs Quail Hill Shopping Center.”
– Gayot
"Given its “quiet trattoria ambiance” enhanced by Roman-style frescoes and a heated patio, guests wonder how it's “continued to stay a well-kept secret.”" Full review
"They offer homemade pastas, an excellent wine list, outdoor seating and daily specials. Caffe Pinguini was recently awarded with the "Marchio Ospitalita" Italiana - Seal of Authenticity"." Full review