Il Fornaio - Coronado 1333 First St. Coronado, CA 92118 • 619-437-4911

Cuisine
Italian

Neighborhood
Coronado

Cross Street
Orange Ave.

Ambiance
Up-Scale Casual

Dress Code
Business Casual

Features
Private Rooms Available
Bar Dining
Lounge
Full Bar
Fireplace
Outside Garden / Patio
Personal Wines Welcome (Corkage Fee)
Takeout Available
Views
Weekend Brunch
Wheelchair Access

Reservations
Suggested

Parking
Valet (charge)
Street

Payment Methods
AMEX
Discover
Mastercard
Visa

Private Rooms
please call

Hours
Sunday Brunch
10:30am - 2:00pm

Lunch
Monday - Saturday
11:30am - 5:00pm

Sunday
2:00pm - 5:00pm

Dinner
Sunday - Thursday
5:00pm - 10:00pm

Friday - Saturday
5:00pm - 11:00pm.

SAMPLE DINNER MENU
Menu is subject to change

ANTIPASTI

Bruschetta Al Pomodoro 6.95
Grilled Il Fornaio ciabatta bread rubbed with garlic,
marinated chopped tomatoes, basil, and kalamata olives

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 9.95
Thinly sliced raw beef, shaved grana, capers and wild arugula drizzled with lemon-olive oil

Calamaretti Fritti 10.50
Baby squid, lightly floured and deep fried, served with spicy marinara sauce

Grigliata Costa Smeralda 11.95
Grilled scallops, calamari and shrimp served with parsley sauce

Polpettine al Granchio 12.50
Fresh crab cakes with lobster sauce, vegetable mirepoix, crispy capers and balsamic reduction

Antipasto della Casa per person 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, caprese, grilled marinated artichoke, eggplant salad, olives - for 2 or more
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MINESTRE E INSALATE

Minestrone di Verdure 5.95
Seasonal vegetable soup made with vegetable stock

Caprese 8.95
Sliced vine-ripened tomatoes, fresh mozzarella and basil, drizzled with basil-infused extra-virgin basil olive oil

Insalata al Balsamico 6.95
Organic baby lettuces; balsamic vinaigrette

Insalata del Fornaio 7.50
Mixed greens, garlic croutons and shaved parmesan; house vinaigrette

Insalata di Bietole 8.75
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

Insalata di Spinaci 9.50
Organic baby spinach salad with aged ricotta, red onions, applewood-smoked bacon, champignon mushrooms and toasted walnuts; warm vinaigrette

PIZZA DAL FORNO A LEGNA

Pizza Margherita 11.50
Mozzarella, oregano, tomato sauce, basil

Pizza Vegetariana 11.95
Grilled artichokes, zucchini, eggplant, sliced tomatoes, mushrooms, mozzarella, tomato sauce, fresh basil

Pizza Fradiavola 12.50
Italian sausage, mushrooms, bell peppers, red onions, mozzarella, tomato sauce, spicy pepperoncino oil

Pizza Cristina 13.50
Fresh mozzarella, prosciutto, shaved parmesan, mushrooms and wild arugula, drizzled with white truffle oil

Calzone 12.95
Folded pizza filled with mozzarella, ricotta, mushrooms, ham and tomato sauce

PASTA

Capellini al Pomodoro 12.95
Angel hair pasta, chopped frseh tomatoes, marinara sauce and fresh basil

Fettuccine alla Bolognese 13.95
Fresh egg pasta, traditional meat ragu and parmesan cheese

Paccheri alle Melanzane 13.95
Wide pasta tubes with eggplant, tomatoes and smoked mozzarella

Capunti Rustica 16.50
Peapod-shaped pasta with shrimp, chopped fresh tomato and pesto sauce

Linguine Mare Chiaro 19.50
Thin flat pasta with clams, mussels, prawns and scallops; seasoned with tomatoes, crushed red pepper, garlic and trebbiano wine

Gnocchi Alla Sorrentina 14.95
Housemade potato dumplings, marinara, fresh mozzarella cheese and basil

Cappellacci di Zucca 15.95
Ravioli filled with butternut squash and walnuts; tomato sauce, brown butter, parmesan and crispy sage

Pennoni alla Vodka 14.95
Large pasta tubes with bacon, vodka-cream-tomato sauce and parmesan cheese

Ravioli alla Lucana 16.95
Ravioli filled with Italian sausage, ricotta, parmesan and fennel; fresh tomato sauce with imported peperoncino, pecorino pepato cheese and fresh basil

Fiadoni Di Pietro 18.95
Spinach ravioli filled with salmon and whitefish, topped with shrimp and asparagus; saffron sauce

Lasagna Ferrarese 15.50
Fresh egg pasta layered with meat ragu, porcini mushrooms, parmesan and bechamel, baked in the wood-fired oven

Conchiglie al Pollo 15.95
Shell pasta, chicken breast, broccoli, sun-dried tomatoes, pecorino cheese, roasted garlic, trebbiano wine

GIRARROSTO, GRIGLIA E SPECIALITA

Pollo Toscano 16.95
Rotisserie chicken seasoned with rosemary; served with saute´ed vegetables and mashed potatoes

Tagliata Chianina 24.95
Beef tenderloin grilled rare and sliced, balsamic vinegar and green peppercorn sauce;
served with organic braised greens, roasted fingerling potatoes and uccelletta cannellini beans

Costicine Dí Agnello 27.95
Grilled rack of lamb drizzled with thyme-olive oil; served with roasted fingerling potatoes and sautéed vegetables

Scaloppine al Carciofi E Limone 19.95
Thinly pounded veal sauteed with artichokes and lemon, served with fingerling potatoes and sauteed vegetables

Braciola di Maiale 19.95
Center-cut pork chop stuffed with fresh asparagus, leeks, roasted garlic and smoked mozzarella; lemon and trebbiano wine sauce; served with roasted fingerling potatoes and sauteed vegetables

Bistecca alla Fiorentina 29.95
22 ounce porterhouse beef steak, served with organic braised greens, roasted fingerling potatoes and uccelletta cannellini beans

Petto di Pollo al Peperoncino 17.95
Grilled double chicken breast marinated with sage, rosemary, thyme, crushed red pepper,
white wine and Dijon mustard; served with Tuscan salad and roasted fingerling potatoes

DOLCI

Budino di Pane 6.50
Il Fornaio bread pudding with granny smith apples and figs bakedin the wood-burning oven; creme anglaise

Crespelle Con Vaniglia 7.95
Warm crepes filled with apples and grappa infused pastry cream, served with vanilla gelato and caramel sauce

Crema Al Doppio Gusto 6.95
Fennel infused custard with chocolate mousse and caramelized sugar topping

Zabaione Alla Gritti 6.95
Chilled zabaione with fresh berries, Bellini sorbet, fresh whipped cream and amarena cherry

Tiramisù 6.95
Lady fingers, rum, zabaione, Galbani mascarpone cheese, espresso, cocoa powder

Rosina Al Cioccolato 6.95
Chocolate mousse, fresh raspberries and sponge cake soaked with Triple Sec; served with orange crème anglaise

Affogato Al Caffè 5.95
Espresso poured over two scoops of vanilla gelato and topped with fresh whipped cream

Gelati Misti 5.95
Assortment of Italian ice creams