1333 First Street • (619) 437-4911 • www.ilfornaio.com Waterfront private dining room available for special events.
Sample menu selections. Items and prices subject to change without notice.
 
Antipasti
From $7.50 to $12.95

Bruschetta Rustica Grilled Il Fornaio ciabatta bread with fresh mozzarella, grilled eggplant & marinated cherry tomatoes

CarpaccioThinly sliced raw beef, shaved grana, capers, arugula drizzled with lemon & extra virgin olive oil

Polpettine al Granchio Fresh crab cakes with lobster sauce & balsamic reduction

Grigliata Costa Smeralda Scallops, calamari, shrimp, parsley sauce & lemon

Minestre e Insalate
From $5.95 to $9.50

Minestrone di Verdure Seasonal vegetable soup made with vegetable stock

Insalata Della Casa Chopped salad of romaine, radicchio, cannellini beans, avocado, tomato & cucumber with gorgonzola dressing

Insalata di Bietole Red and gold beets, arugula, toasted walnuts, asiago cheese, lemon-olive oil dressing

Pasta
From $12.95 to $19.95

Conchiglie al Pollo Shell pasta, chicken breast, broccoli, sun-dried
tomatoes, roasted garlic, trebbiano wine, pecorino

Linguine Mare Chiaro Thin flat pasta with clams, mussels, prawns & scallops; seasoned with tomatoes, crushed red pepper, garlic & trebbiano wine

Cappellacci di Zucca Housemade ravioli filled with butternut squash & walnuts. Tomato sauce, brown butter, parmesan & sage

Lasagna Ferrarese Housemade spinach pasta, meat ragu, porcini mushrooms, parmesan, béchamel

Turtei con Arogosta Housemade ravioli filled with fresh Maine lobster topped with shrimp & a lobster cream sauce

Pizza Dal Forno e Legna
From $11.50 to $13.50

Pizza Margherita Mozzarella, oregano, basil, tomato sauce

Pizza Christina Fresh mozzarella, prosciutto, shaved parmesan, wild arugula & mushrooms, drizzled with white truffle oil

Pizza Vegetariana Baby artichokes, zucchini, fresh tomatoes, eggplant, mushrooms, mozzarella, tomato sauce, fresh basil

Calzone Folded pizza filled with ricotta, mozzarella, button mushrooms, ham, tomato sauce

Girarrosto, Griglia e Specialita
From $16.95 to $29.95

Pollo Toscano Rotisserie chicken seasoned with rosemary; served with sautéed vegetables & mashed potatoes

Scaloppine con Marsala e Funghi Thinly pounded veal sautéed with field mushroom & Marsala wine; served with soft polenta & braised greens

Braciola Nuorese Baked herb-stuffed center-cut pork loin chop wrapped in pancetta topped with kalamata olives & capers; served with sautéed vegetables & roasted fingerling potatoes

Bistecca alla Fiorentina 22 ounce porterhouse beef steak, served with
organic braised greens, roasted fingerling potatoes
& uccelletta cannellini beans