Il Fornaio Del Mar Menu
Welcome to Il Fornaio Del Mar, a charming Italian restaurant nestled on the picturesque coastline of Del Mar, California. Renowned for its cozy ambiance and stunning ocean views, this establishment is your go-to for an intimate dining experience, whether it’s a special occasion or a casual night out.
- The menu shines with fresh, handmade pasta, and the pasta bolognese exemplifies a burst of flavor in every bite.
- Start your meal with the delightful Insalata Della Casa or the unique Cavolfiori, setting the tone for a memorable evening.
- Don’t miss the beautifully crafted tiramisu or try the exquisite strawberry sorbet for dessert.
With attentive service and a well-kept dining space, Il Fornaio Del Mar is poised to leave a lasting impression on your palate. It’s a must-visit for those craving authentic Italian cuisine in a breathtaking location.
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Pollo Ai Funghi
chicken breast mixed mushrooms marsala wine sauce grilled asparagus sliced potatoes & onions
Salmone Alla Griglia
grilled norwegian salmon lemon extra-virgin olive oil sauteed spinach roasted yukon gold potatoes
Pollo Alla Parmigiana
breaded chicken breast marinara sauce mozzarella spaghetti pomodoro
Pollo Toscano
free-range chicken seasoned with rosemary; served with sauteed haricots verts & yukon gold potatoes
Filetto Al Vino Rosso*
grilled beef tenderloin red wine reduction sauce mushrooms sliced potatoes & onions
Gamberoni E Capesante
seared scallops & prawns lobster cream sauce venere risotto micro arugula
Branzino In Crosta*
mediterranean seabass basil-panko crust roasted tomato sauce grilled asparagus mashed potatoes
Scaloppine Al Limone*
veal white wine capers lemon sauce sauteed spinach mashed potatoes
Griglia
Appetizers
Arancini Al Sugo
saffron carnaroli rice bolognese peas fontina vellutata sauce grana padano
Bruschette Assortite
garlic grilled ciabatta with 3 toppings: caponata; roasted cherry tomatoes; salsa tartufata & stracciatella cheese
Cavolfiori
roasted cauliflower with roasted garlic & rosemary olive oil
Carpaccio*
piedmontese beef grana padano capers wild arugula lemon olive oil
Calamaretti Fritti
deep fried baby squid spicy marinara sauce
Burrata Con Prosciutto
burrata prosciutto di parma arugula grilled ciabatta I basil olive oil
Gnocchi Gratinati
housemade potato dumplings truffled mushrooms cream sauce grana padano
Polipo Con Patate
grilled octopus celery cherry tomatoes red onions potatoes lemon olive oil *Please note, this item is not available on 11/28/24.
Tiramisu
treviso-style tiramisu with ladyfingers soaked in rum & espresso, layered with mascarpone & topped with a dusting of cocoa powder
Panna Cotta Al Caffe
espresso panna cotta creme anglaise chocolate shavings
Napoleone
crispy puff pastry chantilly cream strawberry compote chocolate sauce
Dolci
Family Feast
Famiglia Feast Pescatora (Serves 4)
Features Salmone alla Griglia* & includes Insalata Cesarina, Rigatoni alla Vodka, Roasted Potatoes, Seasonal Vegetables, Freshly Baked Bread & Tiramisu *Please note, this item is not available on 11/27/24 or 11/28/24.
Famiglia Feast Contadina (Serves 4)
Features Pollo Toscano & includes Insalata Cesarina, Rigatoni alla Vodka, Roasted Potatoes, Seasonal Vegetables, Freshly Baked Bread & Tiramisu
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 & Tiramisu
Caprese Tradizionale
heirloom tomatoes fresh mozzarella basil mixed olives basil olive oil
Bruschette Assortite
garlic grilled ciabatta with 3 toppings: funghi tartufati roasted cherry tomatoes pesto & burrata
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Catering - Antipasti (Serves 6)
Arancini Al Sugo (Serves 6)
saffron carnaroli rice filled with bolognese, peas & fontina cheese; served in vellutata sauce & sprinkled with grana padano
Bruschette Assortite
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.
Cavolfiori (Serves 6)
roasted cauliflower with roasted garlic & rosemary olive oil
Lasagna Ferrarese
pasta sheets meat ragu porcini mushrooms I grana padano bechamel
Pappardelle Alla Norcina Con Pollo
wide egg pasta ribbons chicken breast porcini & champignon mushrooms truffle oil grana padano-cream sauce
Fusilloni
large corkscrew pasta with roasted tomato sauce & stracciatella cheese
Linguine Mare Chiaro
thin pasta clams mussels shrimp scallops roasted cherry tomato sauce crushed red pepper I white wine
Gnocchi Pesto Arlecchino
potato dumplings cherry tomatoes asparagus roasted cherry tomato-pesto-cream sauce grana padano
Turtei D'Aragosta
maine lobster, scallop & shrimp ravioli leeks shrimp tomatoes lobster-cream sauce
Tagliatelle Bolognese
egg pasta ribbons with traditional meat ragu & grana padano
Rigatoni Alla Vodka
pasta tubes bacon vodka-cream-tomato I sauce grana padano
Pasta Fresca
Minestra e Insalate
Minestrone Di Verdure (Bowl)
seasonal vegetable soup
Caprese Tradizionale
vine-ripened tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, basil & mixed olives; drizzled with basil olive oil
Insalata Di Pere
baked pear salad with organic baby lettuces, seedless red grapes, gorgonzola, pecans & pomegranate dressing
Insalata Cesarina
romaine lettuce grana padano croutons I housemade caesar dressing
Minestrone (Cup)
seasonal vegetable soup
Insalata Regina
wild arugula couscous avocado tomatoes red onions capers raisins lemon-olive oil dressing *Please note, this item is not available on 11/28/24.
Insalata Della Casa
chopped salad with: romaine lettuce mushrooms bell peppers dried cranberries garbanzo beans toasted almonds avocado honey mustard dressing
Insalata Bietole
organic red & gold beets wild arugula toasted walnuts goat cheese red wine vinaigrette
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Pizza
Margherita
mozzarella tomato sauce oregano fresh basil *Please note, this item is not available on 11/28/24.
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.
Fradiavola
mozzarella italian sausage tomato sauce mushrooms bell peppers red onions spicy peperoncino
Calabrese
spicy salame, gorgonzola, mozzarella, tomato sauce & oregano
Pizza Scapece
fresh mozzarella mint zucchini burrata roasted tomato sauce basil olive oil grana padano