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Il Fornaio - Santa Clara, Santa Clara, CA

Il Fornaio - Santa Clara

4.5
4.5
1832 Reviews
$30 and under
Italian

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2 people
19:00
Booked 45 times today
  • Good for business meals
  • Good for special occasions
  • Neighbourhood gem
Il Fornaio is renowned for its authentic award winning Italian cuisine. Specialties include wood-fired rotisserie and grilled meats, poultry and game; housemade pastas; pizzas from state of the art oven; fresh salads and housemade soups; a wide variety of desserts; and fresh baked bread made daily.

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Italian
  • Hours of Operation
    Mon–Thu, Sun 11:30 am–9:00 pm Fri, Sat 11:30 am–9:30 pm
  • Phone number
    (408) 217-8844
  • Website
    https://www.ilfornaio.com/location/il-fornaio-santa-clara/
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Private party facilities
    We welcome you to explore our Private Dining options, perfect for any occasion.
  • Location
    2752 Augustine Dr, # 120, Santa Clara, CA 95054-2901
  • Area
    Santa Clara
  • Cross Street
    Bowers Avenue
  • Parking details
    Il Fornaio offers parking in front of the restaurant, street parking and covered parking in the Santa Clara garage one block from the restaurant.
  • Public transit
    Scott Boulevard & Bowers Avenue Bus Stop
  • Additional
    Gluten-free Options, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Vegan

Menu

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What 1,832 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.5
4.5 based on recent ratings
  • 4.4Food
  • 4.5Service
  • 4.5Ambience
  • 4.2Value

Noise • Moderate

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Il Fornaio - Santa Clara offers an authentic Italian experience with "amazing food" and "wonderful service." The restaurant's ambiance is inviting, making it ideal for both business lunches and celebratory dinners. Although some find the pricing high, the quality of dishes, especially the pasta and pizzas, consistently impresses. The attentive staff, memorable service, and lively atmosphere make it a "great dining experience."

1,832 Reviews

  1. Heather

    San Francisco

    9 reviews

    5.0

    9 reviews

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great service and experience for our work lunch. Food was delicious and brought in a timely manner. We will be back.

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    San Francisco

    4 reviews

    vip
    1.0

    4 reviews

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 1
    2. Food 1
    3. Service 1
    4. Ambience 1
    Plastic in my son’s dessert!

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  3. Jennifer

    San Francisco

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 11 November 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Manny was a great server. It is our first time at this location and he provided great options for best meal.

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  4. Sue

    San Francisco

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on 11 November 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Yummy food. Beautiful restaurant! Had a wonderful time!

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  5. Nevin

    San Francisco

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on 4 November 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Great service and very good pastas. We had a great time.

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  6. Shannon

    San Francisco

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 4 November 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The staff was the best! Very attentive and professional. I will definitely be back!

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  7. Ina

    San Francisco

    35 reviews

    4.0

    35 reviews

    Dined on 4 November 2024

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Delicious food, good service, went early, not too crowded and therefore noise was under control.

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  8. Dennis

    San Francisco

    226 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    226 reviews

    Dined on 3 November 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    Friendly, attentive service. Tagliatelle Bolognese served hot, with melt-in-your-mouth pasta. Looking forward to a return visit.

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  9. Vince

    San Francisco

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on 30 October 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We had a wonderful experience dining at Il Fornaio in Santa Clara. Our waiter, Manny, was an absolute delight. He was very attentive and patient with us. The food was delicious, and everyone was very friendly.

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  10. Heather

    San Francisco

    9 reviews

    5.0

    9 reviews

    Dined on 30 October 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Lovely space and the staff were very attentive while being respectful that we were having a lunch meeting. Food was excellent and overall service was wonderful. Thank you and we will be back in the future!

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FAQs

Il Fornaio - Santa Clara offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (408) 217-8844.

Il Fornaio - Santa Clara is rated 4.5 stars by 1832 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a booking

2 people
19:00
Booked 45 times today

Order delivery or takeout

Google Map for Il Fornaio - Santa Clara

2752 Augustine Dr, # 120, Santa Clara, CA 95054-2901

Additional information

  • Cross Street
    Bowers Avenue
  • Area
    Santa Clara
  • Hours of Operation
    Mon–Thu, Sun 11:30 am–9:00 pm Fri, Sat 11:30 am–9:30 pm
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Italian
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Parking details
    Il Fornaio offers parking in front of the restaurant, street parking and covered parking in the Santa Clara garage one block from the restaurant.
  • Public transit
    Scott Boulevard & Bowers Avenue Bus Stop
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Additional
    Gluten-free Options, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Vegan
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