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Il Fornaio Cucina Italiana
400 Capitol Mall Wells Fargo Center
Sacramento, CA 95814
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#17 of 964 restaurants in Sacramento
  • Cuisines: Italian
  • Price range*: $20-$40
  • Recommended For: Romantic, Business, Outdoor seating
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2 of 5 stars
93950Mermaid   7 contributions
Sacramento, CA
Sep 7, 2009

Total disappointment (with the exception of the lovely buss-girl, who was quite welcoming). We enjoyed the flavorful prosciutto e melone antipasti and the vegetable minestrone soup, but the seafood was past it’s prime, and the service was inadequate. After waiting for over 15 minutes at our table to be greeted, we ordered drinks, which took another 10 minutes to arrive.... more

“Good food, nice atmosphere”
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4 of 5 stars
RPF49   138 contributions
Davis, CA
Jul 2, 2009

Good pastas, bread, salads, antipasto & soups RE: about a half dozen lunches over the last few years. Had a particularly good seafood pasta dish on one visit. A little pricier than some Italian restaurants, but worth it. more

“One of the best meals I...”
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Jun 3, 2009

One of the best meals I have had. Tall ceiling and open design concept more

“Ummmm... bellisimo...”
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Apr 29, 2009

Ummmm... bellisimo!!! Excellent food, excellent service, excellent champagne gelato!! Mama mia! more

“Great Restaurant”
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4 of 5 stars
Drew422   3 contributions
Roseville, CA
Apr 3, 2009

We took our friends from Southern California here and we had the best time. Were seated in the back by the fire. The food was amazing and the service was perfect. We will definetely be back soon! more

“Classy place, you can...”
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4 of 5 stars
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Jan 30, 2009

Classy place, you can find a pretty good wine for less than $30. more

“Most romantic setting...”
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5 of 5 stars
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Dec 3, 2008

Most romantic setting out on the patio. Great regional menu, great wines. I love this place. more

“Great Service and Dining Experience for my first date”
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4 of 5 stars
Locke004   1 contribution
Fresno
Nov 23, 2008

The service here was first class! I've never been met with such helpful staff and preparations for a reservation before. The food was wonderful as well, as well as having an extensive wine list. I recommend it for anyone out on a date or with friends. more

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Oct 29, 2008

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“Excellent”
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5 of 5 stars
Melcsike   11 contributions
Sacramento
Aug 14, 2008

I can't fault this place. The food was fantastic and the service was very professional and friendly. more

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Il Fornaio Cucina Italiana Address

400 Capitol Mall, Wells Fargo Center, Sacramento, CA 95814
Tel: 916 446 4100
* Restaurant price information is based on meal cost per person, excluding drinks, tax and tip.