Il Fornaio Manhattan Beach Menu

Minestrone (Cup)

seasonal vegetable soup

Minestrone Di Verdure (Bowl)

seasonal vegetable soup

Insalata Cesarina

romaine lettuce | grana padano | croutons I housemade caesar dressing

Insalata Bietole

organic red & gold beets | wild arugula | toasted walnuts goat cheese | red wine vinaigrette

Insalata Regina

wild arugula | couscous | avocado | tomatoes | red onions | capers | raisins | lemon-olive oil dressing

Insalata Di Pere

roasted pears | baby lettuces | seedless red grapes | gorgonzola | pecans | pomegranate dressing

Insalata Della Casa

chopped salad with: romaine lettuce | mushrooms | bell peppers | dried cranberries | garbanzo beans | toasted almonds | avocado | celery | honey mustard dressing

Calamaretti Fritti

deep fried baby squid | spicy marinara sauce

Bruschette Assortite

garlic grilled ciabatta with 3 toppings: caponata | roasted cherry tomatoes | pistachio pesto & stracciatella

Burrata Con Prosciutto

burrata | prosciutto di parma | arugula | grilled ciabatta I basil 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.

Cavolfiori

roasted cauliflower | roasted garlic | rosemary olive oil

Gnocchi Gratinati

potato dumplings | truffled mushrooms cream sauce | grana padano

Polpettine

beef meatballs | tomato sauce | stracciatella

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.

Pancetta Croccante

pork belly | mostarda di pere e peperoni | fennellemon dressing

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.

Fradiavola

mozzarella | italian sausage | tomato sauce | mushrooms | bell peppers | red onions | spicy peperoncino

Pizza Scapece

fresh mozzarella | mint zucchini | stracciatella | roasted tomato sauce | basil olive oil | grana padano

Capriciossa

mozzarella | ham | artichokes | mushrooms | kalamata olives | tomato sauce | oregano

Rigatoni Alla Vodka

pasta tubes | bacon | vodka-cream-tomato I sauce grana padano

Tagliatelle Bolognese

egg pasta ribbons | traditional meat ragu | grana padano

Linguine Mare Chiaro

thin pasta | clams | mussels | shrimp | scallops | roasted cherry tomato sauce | crushed red pepper I white wine

Lasagna Ferrarese

pasta sheets | meat ragu | porcini mushrooms I grana padano | béchamel

Pappardelle Alla Norcina Con Pollo

wide egg pasta ribbons | chicken breast | porcini & champignon mushrooms | truffle oil | grana padano-cream sauce

Casarecce Pistachio E Gamberetti

short pasta twists | shrimp | pistachio pesto sauce | stracciatella

Ciliegini

spaghetti | roasted cherry tomato sauce | fava bean purée | stracciatella

Gnocchi Al Sugo Di Cinghiale

potato dumplings | wild boar ragu | mixed mushroomsroot vegetables | grana padano

Salmone Alla Griglia*

grilled norwegian salmon | lemon | extra-virgin olive oil | sautéed spinach | 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 Toscano

free-range rosemary chicken | broccolini | baby carrots | mashed potatoes

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.

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.

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.

Petto Di Pollo Al Peperoncino

marinated airline double chicken breast | spicy peperoncino sauce | roasted root vegetables & 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.

Tiramisù

ladyfingers | mascarpone | espresso | rum | cocoa powder

Cannoli Siciliani

cannoli | sheep’s milk ricotta | candied orange | limoncello | bittersweet chocolate | pistachios

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

Famiglia Feast Contadina (Serves 4)

Features Pollo Toscano & includes Insalata Cesarina, Rigatoni alla Vodka, Roasted Potatoes, Seasonal Vegetables, Freshly Baked Bread & Tiramisù

Famiglia Feast Pescatora (Serves 4)

Features Salmone alla Griglia* & includes Insalata Cesarina, Rigatoni alla Vodka, Roasted Potatoes, Seasonal Vegetables, Freshly Baked Bread & Tiramisù *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.

Cavolfiori (Serves 6)

roasted cauliflower with roasted garlic & rosemary olive oil

Polpettine (Serves 6)

beef meatballs with tomato sauce & stracciatella

Bruschette Assortite (Serves 6)

garlic grilled ciabatta with 3 toppings: caponata | roasted cherry tomatoes | pistachio pesto & stracciatella

Insalata Cesarina (Serves 6)

romaine lettuce, grana padano & croutons with housemade caesar dressing

Insalata Bietole (Serves 6)

organic red & gold beets, wild arugula, toasted walnuts & goat cheese with red wine vinaigrette

Insalata Regina (Serves 6)

wild arugula, couscous, avocado, tomatoes, red onions, capers & raisins with lemon-olive oil dressing (vegan)

Insalata Di Pere (Serves 6)

baked pear salad with baby lettuces, seedless red grapes, gorgonzola, pecans & pomegranate dressing

Insalata Della Casa (Serves 6)

chopped salad with: romaine lettuce | mushrooms | bell peppers | dried cranberries | garbanzo beans | toasted almonds | avocado | celery | honey mustard dressing

Catering Pizzas (Select 6)

Thin-crust pizza using housemade dough. Select 6 pizzas for $95

Rigatoni Alla Vodka (Serves 6)

pasta tubes with bacon, vodka-tomato cream sauce & grana padano

Lasagna Ferrarese (Serves 6)

pasta sheets layered with meat ragu, porcini mushrooms, grana padano & bechamel; baked in the oven

Rigatoni Bolognese (Serves 6)

pasta tubes with traditional meat ragu & grana padano

Rigatoni Alla Norcina Con Pollo (Serves 6)

pasta tubes with chicken breast, porcini & champignon mushrooms, truffle oil & grana padano-cream sauce

Rigatoni Ciliegini (Serves 6)

pasta tubes with roasted tomato sauce, fava bean purée & stracciatella Please note, pasta shape will not be as pictured and will be substituted with rigatoni pasta.

Filetto Al Vino Rosso* (Serves 6)

grilled beef tenderloin with a red wine reduction sauce; served with 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.

Salmone Alla Griglia* (Serves 6)

grilled norwegian salmon with lemon & extra-virgin olive oil; served with sauteed spinach & 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 Toscano (Serves 6)

free-range rosemary chicken; served with broccolini, baby carrots & mashed potatoes

Petto Di Pollo Al Peperoncino

marinated airline double chicken breast with spicy peperoncino sauce; served with roasted root vegetables & yukon gold potatoes

Tiramisù (Serves 6)

treviso-style tiramisù with ladyfingers soaked in rum & espresso, layered with mascarpone & topped with a dusting of cocoa powder

Cannoli Siciliani

cannoli filled with sheep’s milk ricotta, candied orange, limoncello, bittersweet chocolate & pistachios

Pasta Meal

Select pasta. Includes insalata cesarina, bread & tiramisù.

Sparkling Water Bundle

Three 750ml bottles. Serves 6.

Still Water Bundle

Three 750ml bottles. Serves 6.

Bruschette Assortite

garlic grilled ciabatta with 3 toppings: caponata | roasted cherry tomatoes | pistachio pesto & stracciatella