Gnocchi Gratinati
housemade potato dumplings | truffled mushrooms cream sauce | grana padano
Cavolfiori
roasted cauliflower with roasted garlic & rosemary olive oil
Carpaccio*
piedmontese beef | grana padano | capers | wild arugula | lemon olive oil *Served raw or undercooked, or contains raw or undercooked ingredients. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions.
Burrata Con Prosciutto
burrata | prosciutto di parma | arugula | grilled ciabatta I basil olive oil
Pancetta Croccante
pork belly | mostarda di pere e peperoni | fennel lemon dressing
Calamaretti Fritti
baby squid, lightly floured & deep fried; served with spicy marinara
Crudo*
hamachi | blood oranges | ginger-citrus dressing *Served raw or undercooked, or contains raw or undercooked ingredients. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions.
Bruschette Assortite
garlic grilled ciabatta with 3 toppings: caponata; roasted cherry tomatoes; basil pesto & stracciatella cheese
Polpettine
beef meatballs | tomato sauce | stracciatella
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Yes, Please Add Utensils.
Cannoli Siciliani
cannoli | sheep’s milk ricotta | candied orange | limoncello | bittersweet chocolate | pistachios
Tiramisù
treviso-style tiramisu` with ladyfingers soaked in rum & espresso, layered with mascarpone & topped with a dusting of cocoa powder
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Utensils
Fradiavola
mozzarella | italian sausage | tomato sauce | mushrooms | bell peppers | red onions | spicy peperoncino
Capriciossa
mozzarella | ham | artichokes | mushrooms | kalamata olives | tomato sauce | oregano
Pizza Scapece
fresh mozzarella | mint zucchini | stracciatella | roasted tomato sauce | basil olive oil | grana padano
Margherita
mozzarella, tomato sauce, oregano & fresh basil
Cristina
fresh mozzarella | prosciutto di parma | grana padano | mushrooms | wild arugula | white truffle oil *Please note, this item is not available on 11/28/24.
Cavolfiori (Serves 6)
roasted cauliflower with roasted garlic & rosemary olive oil
Bruschette Assortite (Serves 6)
garlic grilled ciabatta with 3 toppings: funghi tartufati; roasted cherry tomatoes; pesto & burrata *Please note, this item is not available on 11/27/24 or 11/28/24.
Polpettine (Serves 6)
beef meatballs with tomato sauce & stracciatella
Linguine Mare Chiaro
thin pasta with clams, mussels, prawns & scallops in roasted cherry tomato sauce, crushed red pepper, garlic & trebbiano wine
Rigatoni Alla Vodka
pasta tubes | bacon | vodka-cream-tomato I sauce grana padano
Ciliegini
spaghetti | roasted cherry tomato sauce | fava bean purée | stracciatella
Tagliatelle Bolognese
egg pasta ribbons with traditional meat ragu & grana padano
Gnocchi Al Sugo Di Cinghiale
potato dumplings | wild boar ragu | mixed mushrooms root vegetables | grana padano
Pappardelle Alla Norcina Con Pollo
wide egg pasta ribbons | chicken breast | porcini & champignon mushrooms | truffle oil | grana padano-cream sauce
Lasagna Ferrarese
pasta sheets | meat ragu | porcini mushrooms I grana padano | béchamel
Casarecce Pistachio E Gamberetti
short pasta twists | shrimp | pistachio pesto sauce | stracciatella
Famiglia Feast Pescatora (Serves 4)
Features Salmone alla Griglia* & includes Insalata Cesarina, Rigatoni alla Vodka, Roasted Potatoes, Seasonal Vegetables, Freshly Baked Bread & Tiramisù
Famiglia Feast Contadina (Serves 4)
Features Pollo Toscano & includes Insalata Cesarina, Rigatoni alla Vodka, Roasted Potatoes, Seasonal Vegetables, Freshly Baked Bread & Tiramisù
Famiglia Feast Pizza Pronta (Serves 4)
Features 2 Pizzas of your choice & includes Insalata Cesarina, Rigatoni alla Vodka, Roasted Potatoes, Seasonal Vegetables, Freshly Baked Bread & Tiramisù
Filetto Al Vino Rosso*
grilled beef tenderloin | red wine reduction sauce | mixed mushrooms | mashed potatoes *Served raw or undercooked, or contains raw or undercooked ingredients. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions.
Grigliata Di Pesce Misto*
fish fillet | salmon | scallops | shrimp | lemon-olive oil sauce | broccolini | baby carrots | roasted yukon gold potatoes *Served raw or undercooked, or contains raw or undercooked ingredients. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions.
Pollo Alla Parmigiana
breaded chicken breast | marinara sauce | mozzarella | spaghetti pomodoro
Branzino In Crosta*
mediterranean seabass | basil-panko crust roasted tomato sauce | grilled asparagus | mashed potatoes *Served raw or undercooked, or contains raw or undercooked ingredients. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions.
Petto Di Pollo Al Peperoncino
marinated airline double chicken breast | spicy peperoncino sauce | roasted root vegetables & yukon gold potatoes
Salmone Alla Griglia*
grilled norwegian salmon with lemon & extra-virgin olive oil; served with sautéed spinach & roasted yukon gold potatoes
Pollo Toscano
free-range chicken seasoned with rosemary; served with sautéed haricots verts & yukon gold potatoes
Scaloppine Ai Funghi*
veal | mixed mushrooms | marsala wine sauce | sautéed spinach | mashed potatoes *Served raw or undercooked, or contains raw or undercooked ingredients. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions.
Bruschette Assortite
garlic grilled ciabatta with 3 toppings: funghi tartufati | roasted cherry tomatoes | pesto & burrata
Insalata Regina
wild arugula, couscous, avocado, tomatoes, red onions, capers & raisins with lemon-olive oil dressing
Insalata Di Pere
baked pear salad with organic baby lettuces, seedless red grapes, gorgonzola, pecans & pomegranate dressing
Minestrone Di Verdure (Bowl)
seasonal vegetable soup made with vegetable stock
Insalata Bietole
organic red & gold beets with red wine vinaigrette, wild arugula, toasted walnuts, goat cheese & lemon-olive oil dressing
Insalata Della Casa
chopped salad with: romaine lettuce | mushrooms | bell peppers | dried cranberries | garbanzo beans | toasted almonds | avocado | celery | honey mustard dressing
Insalata Cesarina
romaine lettuce, grana padano & croutons with housemade caesar dressing
Minestrone (Cup)
Seasonal vegetable soup made with vegetable stock Cal/70
When you step into Il Fornaio, you're not just enjoying a meal; you're diving into an authentic Italian experience right in the heart of Burlingame, CA. The Il Fornaio Menu is a celebration of Italian flavors, offering a variety of dishes that will transport you straight to Italy. From freshly baked breads to hand-made pastas, every bite is crafted with care using high-quality ingredients. You’ll find classic favorites like creamy risottos and wood-fired pizzas, along with seasonal specials that highlight the best of what’s fresh and local. Whether you’re craving something rich and savory or light and refreshing, the menu has something for every taste. The inviting atmosphere of this cozy spot pairs perfectly with the thoughtful dishes, making it an ideal place to savor a meal with family or friends.