More Information
Upmarket chain for Italian dining, including freshly made pasta & bread from an in-house bakery.
- Service options :
- Outdoor seating, Curbside pickup, No-contact delivery, Delivery, Takeout, Dine-in
- Highlights :
- Fast service, Great coffee, Great dessert
- Popular for :
- Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining
- Accessibility :
- Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible parking lot, Wheelchair accessible restroom, Wheelchair accessible seating
- Offerings :
- Alcohol, Beer, Cocktails, Coffee, Comfort food, Happy hour drinks, Happy hour food, Hard liquor, Healthy options, Small plates, Wine
- Dining options :
- Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, Catering, Dessert, Seating
- Amenities :
- Bar onsite, High chairs, Restroom
- Atmosphere :
- Casual, Cozy, Romantic, Trendy, Upscale
- Planning :
- Dinner reservations recommended, Accepts reservations
- Payments :
- Credit cards, Debit cards, NFC mobile payments
Tips
When dining at Il Fornaio Pasadena, consider the following tips to enhance your experience:
1. **Try the Fresh Pasta**: Their handmade pasta is a highlight; don't miss dishes like the Tagliatelle Bolognese or the Pappardelle with wild boar.
2. **Take Advantage of Happy Hour**: Enjoy discounted drinks and small plates during happy hour for a great way to sample various offerings.
3. **Pair with Wine**: The extensive wine list features selections from Italy that perfectly complement your meal. Ask the staff for recommendations.
4. **Dessert is a Must**: Save room for dessert; the Tiramisu and Cannoli are particularly popular.
5. **Outdoor Seating**: If the weather permits, opt for outdoor seating for a pleasant dining atmosphere.
6. **Curbside Pickup**: For a quick meal at home, take advantage of their curbside pickup or no-contact delivery options.
These tips will help you make the most of your visit!