Cafe Veloce

Café Veloce is a long-standing Italian restaurant in Kirkland known for wood-fired pizzas, house-made pastas and a compact wine and cocktail list. The interior features vintage Italian motorcycle and racing memorabilia for a lively, nostalgic atmosphere.

Established in 1992, the restaurant offers dine-in service, online ordering and Resy reservations. It’s a practical choice for casual dinners, weekend pizza nights and small-group gatherings near downtown Kirkland.

Casual Italian menu with pizza, pasta, salads and a focused drinks list. Service is neighborhood-friendly and seating includes indoor tables in a cozy, memorabilia-filled room.

Look out for:

• Wood-fired and Neapolitan-style pizzas.

• House-made pasta options and seasonal specials.

• Vintage Italian motorcycle and racing photos/collectibles around the dining room.

• Online ordering and Resy reservations available via the restaurant website.

Best way to experience it:

Go for a relaxed dinner or pizza night; reserve on busy weekend evenings and consider ordering ahead if you want takeaway to eat nearby.

• Located at 12514 120th Ave NE in Kirkland; phone and email are listed on the official site.

• Reservations via Resy and online ordering are available.

• Established in 1992, expect a casual, memorabilia-filled interior rather than a formal dining room.

• Check the restaurant website for latest hours, menu updates and catering options.