Farina a Legna
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Farina a Legna at 119 East 2nd Street suits a family pizza night or a shared Italian dinner built around a brick wood-fired oven, two blocks above the Shipyards in Lower Lonsdale. The dining room is small, so it takes only a limited number of bookings and keeps strollers outside.
What to order
- Polpette al forno made with beef and pork in tomato sauce
- The calabrese pizza with soppressata and hot honey
Farina a Legna means flour and wood in Italian, and the brick wood-fired oven sets the menu. Pizzas run from a $27 margherita to a $30 capicolla with spicy cured pork and mushrooms. Pastas include a rigatoni carbonara with guanciale and a signature bolognese with Calabrian chili. The kitchen calls its cooking Northern Italian-inspired and serves it family-style, so order for the table.
Families are welcome, and the restaurant keeps highchairs and booster seats. Count the children when you book. Staff will store a stroller if its seat detaches, because there's no room for strollers in the dining room. Aperitivo hour runs from 4 to 6 pm every day, and on Saturdays and Sundays the kitchen opens at noon for brunch, which the menu calls colanzo.
Worth knowing
- Walk in at 4 pm for aperitivo hour if the bookable tables are gone.
- Ask for the house-made gluten-free pasta, which costs $4 more and is served for dine-in only.
Quick answers about Farina a Legna
Does Farina a Legna take reservations?
Yes. Farina a Legna in North Vancouver takes a limited number of reservations and welcomes walk-ins. Its patio is first come, first served, weather permitting.
Is Farina a Legna good for kids?
Yes. Farina a Legna welcomes families and has highchairs and booster seats. Strollers stay out of the dining room, and staff will store one whose seat detaches.
When is brunch at Farina a Legna?
Farina a Legna serves brunch, which it calls colanzo, from noon to 3 pm on Saturdays and Sundays.
How much does Farina a Legna cost?
Prices at Farina a Legna start at $27 each (2026).
What are the opening hours of Farina a Legna?
Farina a Legna keeps these hours: Mon–Thu 16:00–21:00; Fri 16:00–22:00; Sat 12:00–22:00; Sun 12:00–21:00.
What should you order at Farina a Legna?
At Farina a Legna, order polpette al forno made with beef and pork in tomato sauce, or the calabrese pizza with soppressata and hot honey.
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