Il Fornaio Italian

Il Fornaio Menu

(310) 451-7800
1551 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90401

Antipasti

these dishes can be individual appetizers but are ample enough to share
Rustichella
$8.95
housemade flat bread topped with goat cheese, mozzarella, tomatoes, red onion, kalamata olives, basil, oregano; baked in the wood-fired oven
Carpaccio Melanzane
$7.95
grilled eggplant, roasted red and yellow peppers, goat cheese, kalamata olives, basil, capers, balsamic reduction, extra-virgin olive oil
Carpaccio
$9.95
thinly sliced raw beef, shaved grana, capers and wild arugula drizzled with lemon-olive oil
Tonno Alla Tartara
$11.95
spicy ahi tuna tartar with sliced tomatoes, English cucumber, micro arugula, mustard and lemon vinaigrette; olive bread croutons
Calamaretti Fritti
$9.95
baby squid, lightly floured and fried, served with marinara sauce
Grigliata Costa Smeralda
$10.95
grilled scallops, calamari and shrimp served with parsley sauce
Polpettine Al Granchio
$11.95
fresh crab cakes with lobster sauce, vegetable mirepoix, crispy capers and balsamic reduction
Antipasto Della Casa
12.95
a sampling of authentic italian antipasti including: seasoned goat cheese rolled in smoked salmon, grilled scallops wrapped in pancetta, tuscan melon with prosciutto, bruschetta al pomodoro, eggplant salad, grilled marinated artichoke, caprese, olives - for 2 or more

$Minestre E Insalate

soups and dressings are made on-site, our minestrone is vegan
Minestrone Di Verdure
$5.95
seasonal vegetable soup made with vegetable stock
Insalata Al Balsamico
$6.75
these dishes contain certified organic produce. Organic baby lettuces; balsamic vinaigrette
Insalata Del Fornaio
$6.95
mixed greens, garlic croutons and shaved parmesan; house vinaigrette
Insalata Ruchetta
$8.50
sliced red and yellow tomatoes, wild arugula, red onions, olives, ricotta salata, red wine vinaigrette
Insalata Di Bietole
$7.75
these dishes contain certified organic produce. Organic red and gold beets with red wine vinegar, wild arugula, toasted walnuts and asiago cheese; lemon-olive oil dressing
Insalata Della Casa
8.95
chopped salad of romaine, radicchio, cannellini beans, avocado, tomato and cucumber with gorgonzola dressing

$Pizza Dal Forno A Legna

wood-fired thin-crust pizza using housemade dough and real mozzarella we bake all of our breads from scratch each day and pour our own extra-virgin olive oil imported from Italy
Pizza Margherita
$10.95
mozzarella, oregano, tomato sauce, basil
Pizza Vegetariana
$11.50
baby artichokes, zucchini, eggplant, mushrooms, mozzarella, tomato sauce, fresh basil
Pizza Fradiavola
$11.95
italian sausage, mushrooms, bell peppers, red onions, mozzarella, tomato sauce, spicy pepperoncino oil
Pizza Cristina
$12.95
fresh mozzarella, prosciutto, shaved parmesan, mushrooms and wild arugula, drizzled with white truffle oil
Calzone
12.50
folded pizza filled with mozzarella, ricotta, mushrooms, ham and tomato sauce

$Pasta

all fresh pasta is made on-site and dry pasta is imported from Italy
Capellini Al Pomodoro
$10.95
angel hair pasta, chopped tomatoes, marinara sauce and fresh basil
Fettuccine Alla Bolognese
$12.95
fresh egg pasta, traditional meat ragu and parmesan cheese
Penne Vecchia Genova
$14.50
short pasta tubes tossed with ahi tuna, shrimp, pesto, chopped tomatoes and basil
Linguine Mare Chiaro
$17.95
thin flat pasta with clams, mussels, prawns and scallops; seasoned with tomatoes, crushed red pepper, garlic and trebbiano wine
Gnocchi Alla Sorrentina
$13.95
housemade potato dumplings, marinara, fresh mozzarella cheese and basil
Cappellacci Di Zucca
$14.95
ravioli filled with butternut squash and walnuts; tomato sauce, brown butter, parmesan and crispy sage
Ravioli Alla Lucana
$15.50
ravioli filled with italian sausage, ricotta, parmesan and fennel; fresh tomato sauce with imported peperoncino, pecorino pepato cheese and fresh basil
Turtei Con Aragosta
$18.95
ravioli filled with fresh maine lobster and ll fornaio bread topped with shrimp and diced tomato; lobster cream sauce
Lasagna Ferrarese
$14.75
fresh egg pasta layered with meat ragu, porcini mushrooms, parmesan and bechamel, baked in the wood-fired oven
Conchiglie Al Pollo
14.95
shell pasta, chicken breast, broccoli, sun-dried tomatoes, pecorino cheese, roasted garlic, trebbiano wine

$Girarrosto, Griglia E Specialita

authentic italian specialties from our wood-fired rotisserie and grill
Pollo Toscano
$15.95
rotisserie chicken seasoned with rosemary; served with seasonal vegetables and mashed potatoes
Petto Di Pollo Al Peperoncino
$17.95
these dishes contain certified organic produce. Grilled double chicken breast marinated with sage, rosemary, thyme, crushed red pepper, white wine and dijon mustard; served with organic braised greens and roasted fingerling potatoes
Braciola Di Maiale
$19.95
center cut pork chop stuffed with asparagus, leeks, roasted garlic and smoked mozzarella; lemon and trebbiano wine sauce; served with fingerling potatoes and sauteed vegetables
Scaloppine Ai Carciofi E Limone
$18.95
thinly pounded veal sauteed with artichokes and lemon, served with fingerling potatoes and sauteed vegetables
Tagliata Chianina
$23.95
these dishes contain certified organic produce. Beef tenderloin grilled rare and sliced, balsamic vinegar and green peppercorn sauce; served with organic braised greens and roasted fingerling potatoes
Bistecca Alla Fiorentina
$29.95
these dishes contain certified organic produce. 22 ounce porterhouse beef steak, served with organic braised greens and roasted fingerling potatoes

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