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- 4.6Service
- 4.6Ambience
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Noise • Moderate
Il Fornaio - Carmel
4.6 (2333)
$30 and under
Italian
Ocean Avenue & Monte Verde St, Carmel, CA 93921
Make a reservation
2 people
Jun 15, 2025
7:00 PM
Experiences are available.
About this restaurant
- Good for special occasions
- Charming
- Lively
Additional information
- Dining styleCasual Dining
- Price$30 and under
- CuisinesItalian
- Hours of operationMon–Thu 12:00 pm–8:30 pm Mon–Fri 7:30 am–10:00 am Fri 12:00 pm–9:00 pm Sat 7:30 am–9:00 pm Sun 7:30 am–8:30 pm
- Phone number
- Payment optionsAMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
- Dress codeCasual Dress
- Executive chefGabriel Rodriguez
- CateringCatering services through our take-out retail area are available and include: • Boxed Lunch – sandwich, salad, Italian cookie and drink packaged individually. • Platters – pastries, sandwiches, salads or cookies. Perfect for any social or business meeting held at your location. <br />Larger off-site full service catering is also available by request. Please contact our on-site Event Coordinator for more details.
- Private party facilitiesIl Fornaio offers distinct dining options for large or small groups. We will assist in creating a special menu perfectly suited for the needs of your group.
- Private party contactParis Lohman - Event Coordinator: (831) 622-5108
- NeighborhoodCarmel
- Parking detailsStreet Parking
- AdditionalBanquet, Bar Dining, Beer, BYO Wine, Cafe, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Full Bar, Happy Hour, Indoor Fireplace, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, View, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
Experiences
Il Fornaio's Daou Wine Dinner
$125.00 per person
Jun 19, 2025 onlyIndulge in a 5-course Italian feast perfectly paired with premium Daou wines. Enjoy dishes like mesquite seared ahi tuna, housemade spinach & beet gnocchi in a porcini mushroom cream sauce, braised duck in an orange-demiglace & other chef-curated specialties. With expert wine insights shared throughout the meal, you & your guests are in for an unforgettable evening. $125 per person | price does not include tax, tip & surcharge 3% SURCHARGE – PLEASE NOTE THAT A 3% SURCHARGE WILL BE ADDED TO THE BILL. THIS SURCHARGE IS NOT A GRATUITY FOR THE STAFF BUT ALLOWS US TO CONTINUE TO PROVIDE QUALITY EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS & BENEFITS FOR OUR TEAM AMID RISING COSTS & REGULATORY INCREASES. GRAZIE MILLE FOR YOUR UNDERSTANDING & SUPPORT.
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linda VIP
Los Angeles14 reviews
3.0Dined 1 day ago
- Overall 3
- Food 3
- Service 3
- Ambience 3
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Marie
California Central Coast1 review
5.0Dined on June 5, 2025
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Greg
Los Angeles10 reviews
5.0Dined on June 4, 2025
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Donna
Unspecified1 review
5.0Dined on June 1, 2025
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Catherine
San Francisco Bay Area7 reviews
5.0Dined on May 30, 2025
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Mehak
San Francisco Bay Area1 review
5.0Dined on May 26, 2025
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Mike
San Francisco Bay Area3 reviews
3.0Dined on May 25, 2025
- Overall 3
- Food 4
- Service 2
- Ambience 3
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Richard VIP
Chicago / Illinois74 reviews
5.0Dined on May 24, 2025
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Rachel
Tahoe / Reno Area1 review
5.0Dined on May 23, 2025
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Todd VIP
San Francisco Bay Area15 reviews
5.0Dined on May 22, 2025
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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FAQs
Il Fornaio - Carmel offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (831) 622-5100.
Il Fornaio - Carmel is rated 4.6 stars by 2333 OpenTable diners.
Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.
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- United States
- California Central Coast
- Monterey / Carmel
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Make a reservation
2 people
Jun 15, 2025
7:00 PM
Experiences are available.
Ocean Avenue & Monte Verde St, Carmel, CA 93921
Additional information
- NeighborhoodCarmel
- Hours of operationMon–Thu 12:00 pm–8:30 pm Mon–Fri 7:30 am–10:00 am Fri 12:00 pm–9:00 pm Sat 7:30 am–9:00 pm Sun 7:30 am–8:30 pm
- Price$30 and under
- CuisinesItalian
- Dining styleCasual Dining
- Dress codeCasual Dress
- Parking detailsStreet Parking
- Payment optionsAMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
- Executive chefGabriel Rodriguez
- AdditionalBanquet, Bar Dining, Beer, BYO Wine, Cafe, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Full Bar, Happy Hour, Indoor Fireplace, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, View, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
- Phone number
- CateringCatering services through our take-out retail area are available and include: • Boxed Lunch – sandwich, salad, Italian cookie and drink packaged individually. • Platters – pastries, sandwiches, salads or cookies. Perfect for any social or business meeting held at your location. <br />Larger off-site full service catering is also available by request. Please contact our on-site Event Coordinator for more details.
- Private party facilitiesIl Fornaio offers distinct dining options for large or small groups. We will assist in creating a special menu perfectly suited for the needs of your group.
- Private party contactParis Lohman - Event Coordinator: (831) 622-5108