Cafe Vesuvio Italian restaurant & Pizzeria

$ • Italian, Vegetarian

Hours:
1945 S Horner Blvd, Sanford
(919) 774-9966

About Cafe Vesuvio Italian restaurant & Pizzeria

Cafe Vesuvio Italian restaurant & Pizzeria in Sanford is a popular spot for Italian food, offering the flexibility to customize meals. The garlic knots are a must-try, and the friendly staff provides good service. Customers appreciate the generous portions, suitable for sharing, and enjoy the quality food that justifies the prices. Many visitors find it easy to order online, with options to put a name with each order, making pickup simple and organized. The restaurant is known for its outstanding to-go service, with meals like pulled chicken salad, Greek salad (with chicken), rotisserie chicken plates, and pizza being favorites. The ambiance has improved after recent updates, creating a more family-friendly environment that many enjoy. Visitors often praise the pasta, especially fettuccini Alfredo, and the Caesar salad, which stand out for their freshness. Several customers mention that the food is made from scratch and remains just as good, if not better, than in previous visits. The pizza, including the buffalo chicken pizza, is considered one of the best in Sanford, with some saying it’s better than they remembered. Service is generally good, even on busy Saturday nights, and staff members are helpful and courteous. Overall, Cafe Vesuvio is a place where guests can enjoy a delicious and satisfying meal, making it a favorite for both locals and newcomers.

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Tonight is the second time my husband brought carry out from the establishment. Pasta primivera was the order with rotisserie chicken (an up charge for the better chicken). It is now the second time chicken was not present. He ordered at the restaurant and the chicken was placed on the order and paid for. No parmesan cheese was included, so I added cheddar cheese and sour cream (to add in my protien) and cut the acidity.

He was also offered the ability to have the...read full review

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Monday Closed
Tuesday 11AM - 8:30PM
Wednesday 11AM - 8:30PM
Thursday 11AM - 8:30PM
Friday 11AM - 9PM
Saturday 11AM - 9PM
Sunday 11AM - 8PM
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