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Il Fornaio

Il Fornaio Irvine

Italian Restaurant$$$$
Irvine
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8.7/10
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    Debbie M.
    "Awesome happy hour"(5 Tips)
    Smily F.
    "Good Service, food was excelent."(3 Tips)
    Kenneth C.
    "The best margherita pizza in the world outside of Est."(4 Tips)
    Josh S.
    "... dining experience. Wine is exquisite, appetizers are divine,..."(3 Tips)
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  • Martin D. C.heart icon on user image
    Martin D. CiaoAugust 15, 2014
    Always great and delicious Italian food with seasonal specials. Most dish can substitute with gluten-free pasta! Also great to just come here after dinner for their dessert cart and fragrant coffee.
    Upvoted Mar 30
  • Stacie M.
    Stacie MayerOctober 2, 2011
    I love the cafe next door where you can create your own salad with premium toppings like artichoke hearts, beets, kalamata olives & walnuts. Tell them to go easy on the dressing!
  • Josh S.
    Josh SmithJune 7, 2012
    An exceptional dining experience. Wine is exquisite, appetizers are divine, entrees are prepared to perfection, desserts are phenomenal and service is top notch.
  • Alan R.
    Alan RJanuary 27, 2016
    Outstanding service, excellent food including regional specialties that change. Fantastic atmosphere!
  • Mishell P.heart icon on user image
    Mishell PaulinoJune 4, 2013
    Happy hour - $5 drinks and food! Bobby is an awesome bartender.
  • Saurabh K.
    Saurabh KapoorNovember 21, 2015
    The 3rd pizza on menu. This is the one with Italian sausage! Yummm
  • Kenneth C.
    Kenneth CannatelliMay 11, 2011
    The best margherita pizza in the world outside of Est. Est. Est. in Rome. Also fantastic wine. The staff really takes the time to make you feel at home. Been coming since I was five years old.
  • Rachel S.heart icon on user image
    Rachel StineNovember 30, 2015
    A little pushed back from the road but a must try. The butternut squash "ravioli" is delicious.
  • Robin F.
    Robin FenchelJuly 23, 2011
    Been here 100+ times
    They have the best Spumoni! it's not on the dessert menu, so you have to ask for it :-)
  • Marisa K.
    Marisa KnoxDecember 27, 2012
    Been here 50+ times
    My happy place. Make sure to try the Super Tuscan red-- soooo good
  • Ian M.heart icon on user image
    Ian MathewApril 30, 2023
    Solid pasta options made fresh daily
  • David F.heart icon on user image
    David FrancisFebruary 3, 2016
    Been here 25+ times
    Piatto Smerelda is my go to lunch salad.
  • Chip S.
    Chip SzmurloJune 30, 2014
    Been here 50+ times
    Regional menu coming up next week! Gotta try the wonderful specials
  • Saurabh K.
    Saurabh KapoorNovember 21, 2015
    Delicious fried calamari
  • Barb E.
    Barb EzwllNovember 16, 2010
    Small private meeting rooms are available in the kitchen and wine cellar for reservation
  • Smily F.
    Smily FaceApril 13, 2013
    Good Service, food was excelent.
  • Kaitlyn M.
    Kaitlyn MethotJanuary 31, 2012
    Come and ask for my dad Roland!! It will be the best service ever and he's the nicest guy you'll meet! :)
  • Graziadio Alumni Network of Orange County
    Have a bite to eat before the monthly GAN OC meeting the first Wednesday of each month at the Pepperdine campus
  • Chip S.
    Chip SzmurloDecember 21, 2013
    Been here 50+ times
    Ask for Oswaldo. Best server ever
  • Robin F.
    Robin FenchelDecember 3, 2011
    Been here 100+ times
    Their Marguerita Pizza is molte buene!
  • Gus G.heart icon on user image
    Gus GeraciOctober 8, 2016
    Good service, good food.
  • VaLheart icon on user image
    VaLAugust 10, 2014
    Great Italian food
  • David F.heart icon on user image
    David FrancisJune 8, 2012
    Been here 25+ times
    Sotto Ciabatta is awesome!
  • Robin F.
    Robin FenchelMarch 7, 2012
    Been here 100+ times
    Best Pizza in Irvine!
  • Debbie M.
    Debbie MillerApril 29, 2012
    Been here 25+ times
    Awesome happy hour
  • Robin F.
    Robin FenchelMarch 7, 2012
    Been here 100+ times
    Great Happy Hour!
  • Marisa K.
    Marisa KnoxAugust 8, 2011
    Been here 50+ times
    Love the salad bar for lunch!
  • Edgar A.
    Edgar AgbayaniNovember 9, 2010
    Happy Hour from 4:30-6:30
  • Mark C.
    Mark Chu CheongFebruary 17, 2010
    Good happy hour calimari
  • Tere G.heart icon on user image
    Tere Glez.October 9, 2016
    The pizzas are delicious!!
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