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LA GROTTA DEL FORMAGGIO, Little Italy
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Italian deliLittle Italy

LA GROTTA DEL FORMAGGIO

  • 4.61.4k reviews
  • $$
  • Open now · till 6 pm

An Italian deli on Commercial Drive serving custom panini and focaccia sandwiches alongside cheeses and imported groceries.

Quick answers

LA GROTTA DEL FORMAGGIO in short

When is LA GROTTA DEL FORMAGGIO open?

Every day, 9 AM–6 PM. Hours checked on 1 November 2026.

When is the best time to visit LA GROTTA DEL FORMAGGIO?

It's at its best afternoons and evenings. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.

Is LA GROTTA DEL FORMAGGIO indoors or outdoors?

Indoors: a good pick when it rains.

Is LA GROTTA DEL FORMAGGIO good for kids?

Yes, it welcomes children.

How much does LA GROTTA DEL FORMAGGIO cost?

It costs money ($$).

Do you need to book LA GROTTA DEL FORMAGGIO?

No, you can walk in. It takes bookings online.

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How long do you need at LA GROTTA DEL FORMAGGIO?

About 30 minutes.

Where is LA GROTTA DEL FORMAGGIO?

1791 Commercial Dr, Vancouver, BC V5N 4A4.

Is LA GROTTA DEL FORMAGGIO wheelchair accessible?

Accessibility: wheelchair accessible entrance.

Status, rating and hours checked on 1 November 2026; kids, cost, booking and setting verified by the Wedar team. Where our data comes from

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Why it fits right now

A great call right now.

This is its best hour in the next five days.

In its favour

  • Open till 6 pm
  • Best in the afternoon
  • Indoors

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Best time to go

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Plan your visit

Hours

Open now · till 6 pm
monday
9 AM–6 PM
tuesday
9 AM–6 PM
wednesday
9 AM–6 PM
thursday
9 AM–6 PM
friday
9 AM–6 PM
saturday
9 AM–6 PM
sundayToday
9 AM–6 PM

Usually a little busy at this hour

Hours checked 1 Nov

Where and how

  1. 1 LA GROTTA DEL FORMAGGIO
  2. 2 La Mezcaleria · 2 min
  3. 3 Sopra Sotto Pizzeria · 4 min
  4. 4 Hariyali Express Indian Cuisine & Bar · 4 min
  5. 5 Chancho Tortillería · 5 min
1791 Commercial Dr, Vancouver, BC V5N 4A4(opens the map)DirectionsTo Little ItalyCall+1604-255-3911Websitelagrottadelformaggio.com

Good to know

  • Indoors
  • Price $$
  • Walk-ins welcome
  • Book online
  • Allow about 30 min
  • Step-free entrance
  • Good with kids
  • Good for couples
  • Good for small groups

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.6from 1.4k reviews

Known for

  • Custom panini
  • Focaccia sandwiches
  • Meatball sandwich
  • Cheese selection
  • Lunch
  • Weekend outings
  • Great wine list
  • Outdoor seating

The feel

  • Cozy
  • Casual
  • Family friendly
  • Tourists
  • Couples

What people say

People like:
Reviewers praise the sandwiches, bread, cheese and friendly staff.
Was helped by Ollie and he was the sweetest boy! Just so kind and happy to chat! Thanks Ollie! Can't wait to come back and chat again!
Google reviewer
Unacceptable experience at La Grotta del Formaggio. I walked in wearing a keffiyeh, and the cashier immediately gave me a strange, irritated look. While I was in line to order, the same cashier approached me and told me to remove my…
Google reviewer

Around Little Italy

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

On nearby

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Leave with a jacket.

Your full outfit
  • JacketThe whole time

It's indoors, so this is for the trip there and back.