Il Fornaio - Palo Alto
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- Good for special occasions
- Good for business meals
- Good for groups
Private dining
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Additional information
- Dining styleCasual Dining
- Price$30 and under
- CuisinesItalian, Unspecified
- Hours of OperationMon–Wed 5:00 pm–9:00 pm Thu–Sun 12:00 pm–9:00 pm
- Phone number(650) 853-3888
- Payment OptionsAMEX, Carte Blanche, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
- Dress codeCasual Dress
- CateringOff-site catering available. Please contact Event Coordinator for more details.
- Private party facilitiesCelebrating 30 years in downtown Palo Alto, Il Fornaio offers 2 private dining rooms and a heated, covered, garden Piazza. Banquet menus for large parties features the best of Il Fornaio's authentic Italian cuisine and Chef Maurizio's signature dishes.
- Private party contactJuli Calderon: (650) 853-3720
- AreaPalo Alto
- Cross StreetUniversity
- Parking detailsValet parking is available for $20. In addition, there is also the hotel parking lot, as well as a public lot available.
- Public transitCal Train
- AdditionalGluten-free Options, Patio/Outdoor Dining
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What 2,763 people are saying
Overall ratings and reviews
Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant
- 4.5Food
- 4.5Service
- 4.5Ambience
- 4.3Value
Noise • Moderate
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Kim
VIPPalm Springs
17 reviews
5.017 reviews
Dined today
- Overall 5
- Food 4
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Judie
VIPSan Francisco
11 reviews
5.011 reviews
Dined today
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Angela
San Francisco
5 reviews
5.05 reviews
Dined 3 days ago
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 4
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Daniel Lloyd
San Francisco
3 reviews
4.03 reviews
Dined 4 days ago
- Overall 4
- Food 4
- Service 5
- Ambience 4
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Carol
VIPSan Francisco
291 reviews
5.0291 reviews
Dined 7 days ago
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Bibian
Central Coast
2 reviews
3.02 reviews
Dined on 15 December 2024
- Overall 3
- Food 2
- Service 3
- Ambience 3
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Sandi
VIPSan Francisco
45 reviews
5.045 reviews
Dined on 13 December 2024
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Judie
VIPSan Francisco
11 reviews
5.011 reviews
Dined on 8 December 2024
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Kimberly
Philadelphia
2 reviews
5.02 reviews
Dined on 2 December 2024
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Rod
VIPHawaii
4 reviews
5.04 reviews
Dined on 29 November 2024
- Overall 5
- Food 4
- Service 5
- Ambience 4
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FAQs
Il Fornaio - Palo Alto offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (650) 853-3888.
Il Fornaio - Palo Alto is rated 4.5 stars by 2763 OpenTable diners.
Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.
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520 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301
Additional information
- Cross StreetUniversity
- AreaPalo Alto
- Hours of OperationMon–Wed 5:00 pm–9:00 pm Thu–Sun 12:00 pm–9:00 pm
- Price$30 and under
- CuisinesItalian, Unspecified
- Dining styleCasual Dining
- Dress codeCasual Dress
- Parking detailsValet parking is available for $20. In addition, there is also the hotel parking lot, as well as a public lot available.
- Public transitCal Train
- Payment OptionsAMEX, Carte Blanche, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
- AdditionalGluten-free Options, Patio/Outdoor Dining
- Phone number(650) 853-3888
- CateringOff-site catering available. Please contact Event Coordinator for more details.
- Private party facilitiesCelebrating 30 years in downtown Palo Alto, Il Fornaio offers 2 private dining rooms and a heated, covered, garden Piazza. Banquet menus for large parties features the best of Il Fornaio's authentic Italian cuisine and Chef Maurizio's signature dishes.
- Private party contactJuli Calderon: (650) 853-3720