Authentic Italian. Fire made.

Wood-FiredPizzain Philadelphia

Bella Forno is an upscale Philadelphia pizza restaurant serving hand-stretched wood-fired pies, house-made pasta, seasonal Italian dishes, and a dining room worth planning around.

Open today

11:30 am - 10 pm

Location

1432 South Street

Call us

(215) 555-0147

Wood-fired Bella Forno pizza inside the oven

Wood-fired pizza

Philadelphia dining

Neapolitan-style pies fired at 850°F for blistered crust and fast, high-heat char.

Handmade pasta

Philadelphia dining

House-made pasta, classic Roman sauces, and a menu built for dinner rather than fast casual.

Reservations and private dining

Philadelphia dining

Book a table, plan a celebration dinner, or order pickup and delivery from one place.

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Benvenuti

Our Kitchen.Your Table.

At Bella Forno, simple ingredients, honest cooking, and a warm room do the heavy lifting. The goal is dinner that feels a little special without ever feeling stiff, whether you are searching for handcrafted pizza, handmade pasta, or an easy reservation in Philadelphia.

Come for wood-fired pizza, stay for handmade pasta, and leave with a favorite neighborhood table.

Bella Forno

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Bella Forno chef plating handmade pasta

Plan your visit

Hours

Mon – Thu11:30 am – 10 pm
Fri – Sat11:30 am – 11 pm
Sunday12 pm – 9 pm

Location

1432 South Street

Philadelphia, PA 19146

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Private dining

Larger groups, celebration dinners, and tailored timing requests.

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Illustration of the Bella Forno storefront

Tonight's menu

Worthordering first.

Signature dishes for guests who already know they want Bella Forno and just need somewhere smart to begin.

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Ordered again and again

Tartufo Bianco

$34.00

White base, fior di latte, shaved black truffle, truffle oil, parmesan.

Ordered again and again

Rigatoni all'Amatriciana

$22.00

Guanciale, San Marzano tomato, Pecorino Romano, black pepper. A Roman classic.

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Pappardelle al Ragù di Guancia

$28.00

Hand-rolled pappardelle, slow-braised beef cheek ragù, gremolata, parmesan.

Why Bella Forno stands out

Built for dinner,not just anotherslice.

Guests looking for wood-fired pizza in Philadelphia usually want more than a quick pie. Bella Forno pairs high-heat pizza, handmade pasta, online ordering, and reservation-ready service in one place.

Wood-fired pizza restaurant

The oven runs hot enough for proper Neapolitan blistering, fast bake times, and a crust that stays airy instead of dense.

Handcrafted Italian menu

Pasta, appetizers, dessert, and drinks give the site stronger coverage for full dinner intent instead of pizza-only takeout intent.

Reservations, pickup, and delivery

The guest path covers dine-in plans, larger groups, and online ordering without splitting traffic across disconnected tools.

Guest questions

Helpful answersbefore you bookor order.

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What kind of pizza does Bella Forno serve?

Bella Forno serves wood-fired Neapolitan-style pizza with hand-stretched dough, high-heat blistered crust, and classic Italian toppings.

Is Bella Forno a good option for an upscale pizza dinner in Philadelphia?

Yes. Bella Forno is designed as a warm, upscale Philadelphia pizza restaurant with handmade pasta, reservations, private dining inquiries, and a full dine-in experience.

Can I order Bella Forno online for pickup or delivery?

Yes. Guests can browse the menu online and place pickup or delivery orders through the same public ordering flow.

Does Bella Forno take reservations for larger groups or private dining?

Yes. Bella Forno accepts reservation requests and private dining inquiries through the contact page for larger groups, celebrations, and timing-sensitive dinners.

Reservations, ordering, and questions

Make tonightan easy yes.

Book dinner, ask about private dining, or order in without friction. Everything a guest needs for Bella Forno lives in one clear public path.