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Bucatini Caffe, Philadelphia, PA

Bucatini Caffe

4.9
4.9
55 Reviews
$30 and under
Italian

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2 people
19:00
Booked 18 times today
  • Neighbourhood gem
  • Good for special occasions
  • Charming
We're thrilled to announce our NEW menu is here! We're open for dinner 6 nights a week and can't wait for you to join us. Don't forget we're BYOB and make a reservation today!

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Italian, Contemporary Italian, Cafe Dining
  • Hours of Operation
    Mon–Sat 17:00–21:30
  • Phone number
    (215) 990-2821
  • Website
    http://www.bucatinicaffe.com/
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress

Menu

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What 55 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.9
4.9 based on recent ratings
  • 4.9Food
  • 4.9Service
  • 4.8Ambience
  • 4.9Value

Noise • Moderate

Loved For

  • Philadelphia County

    Best Overall

  • Philadelphia County

    Best Food

  • Philadelphia County

    Best Service

  • Philadelphia County

    Best Value

  • Philadelphia County

    Italian

  • Philadelphia

    Best Overall

  • Philadelphia

    Best Food

  • Philadelphia

    Best Service

  • Philadelphia

    Best Value

  • Philadelphia

    Italian

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Bucatini Caffe is a standout Italian restaurant offering "delicious" food and "amazing" service. Guests rave about the fresh pastas, flavorful dishes, and welcoming atmosphere. Highlights include the lobster bucatini, tiramisu, and attentive staff like Sam and Zack. Perfect for a neighborhood meal or a dining destination, it's a "true gem" in South Philly.

55 Reviews

  1. Kaitlyn

    Philadelphia

    10 reviews

    5.0

    10 reviews

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Absolutely fantastic! Not one bad thing to say. We were immediately greeted when we walked in and got our table (10 min before our reservation.) The wait staff was knowledgeable, personable and incredibly kind. The food was incredible! Each plate was better than the last. I can’t wait to return! This is for sure one of the best, hidden gems of Philadelphia restaurants!

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  2. Jonathan

    Philadelphia

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    great addition to the Avenue. I will always try a new BYO and this one is a great addition. if you like Burrata you will like it here. Bring Cash- they accept cards but you get a 10% discount when you pay with cash.

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  3. Eugene

    Philadelphia

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Excellent service. All the dishes were delightful, but i especially loved the squid ink rigatoni.

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  4. Janessa

    Philadelphia

    3 reviews

    4.0

    3 reviews

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Everything was absolutely delicious!!!! Didn’t love the cacio e pepe, it’s a lite bland compare to how delicious everything else is!

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  5. Sean

    New York City

    9 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    9 reviews

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great experience. Our waiter was the best! Great food. Best in Philadelphia.

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  6. Kim

    Philadelphia

    9 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    9 reviews

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Food and service were both excellent! Definitely go back again!

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  7. Bruce

    Philadelphia

    29 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    29 reviews

    Dined on 30 November 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Excellent Food, Great Service and reasonable prices.

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  8. Tracy

    Philadelphia

    5 reviews

    5.0

    5 reviews

    Dined on 25 November 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Another great meal at this South Philly gem. The food is always outstanding and the service is top notch. The whole staff is welcoming, and the owners always come out to say hello. The homemade pasta is fresh and perfectly al dente with innovative sauces. Get yourself to Bucatini Caffe!

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  9. Debbie

    Philadelphia

    4 reviews

    5.0

    4 reviews

    Dined on 23 November 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Food was excellent. Service great. Very friendly atmosphere. Loved the eggplant/burratta

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  10. Jack

    Philadelphia

    5 reviews

    3.0

    5 reviews

    Dined on 23 November 2024

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 2
    4. Ambience 4
    The food was excellent and a great atmosphere! However, service was really slow and portions were small relative to the price.

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FAQs

Bucatini Caffe offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (215) 990-2821.

Bucatini Caffe is rated 4.9 stars by 55 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a booking

2 people
19:00
Booked 18 times today

Order delivery or takeout

Google Map for Bucatini Caffe

1824 S. 13th st , Philadelphia, PA 19148

Additional information

  • Area
    East Passyunk Avenue
  • Hours of Operation
    Mon–Sat 17:00–21:30
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Italian, Contemporary Italian, Cafe Dining
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Street Parking
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Additional
    BYO Liquor, BYO Wine, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeaway
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