Forno Pizzaria E Trattoria – Italian
The golden glow of the wood-fired oven anchors this rustic sanctuary, where the intoxicating aroma of toasted flour and simmering pomodoro fills the air. Hand-stretched pizzas with leopard-spotted crusts arrive alongside bowls of silk-smooth pasta, creating a communal feast that honors the timeless spirit of the Italian countryside. It is a place where the warmth of the hearth meets the vibrancy of the table, offering a soulful escape into the heart of Mediterranean comfort.
52-27 69th Street +1-914-743-1202 https://www.elfornopizzagrillrestaurant.com/?utm_source=gbpRating: 4.5/5 (226 reviews)
Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $$
Dietary options: vegetarian, nut-free, high-protein, dairy-free, keto, low-carb, gluten-free, vegan, mediterranean, pescatarian, plant-based, sugar-free, diabetic, heart-healthy, low-fat, high-fiber, south-beach, clean-eating, low-cholesterol, atkins, anti-inflammatory, zone, tlc, detox, raw-food, volumetrics, alkaline, mayo-clinic
Currently closed
What diners are saying
Customers rave about the fresh, made-to-order food at this Halal spot, particularly highlighting the thin, crispy crust pizzas and unique, aromatic sauces. Standout dishes include the grilled chicken with brown rice, salmon, and paninis, all praised for their flavor and quality. The atmosphere is described as cozy and welcoming, perfect for casual meals, while the service consistently earns high marks for being friendly, attentive, and exceptionally kind. Although some note shrinking portion sizes for sides like fries, the overall experience is celebrated for its reasonable prices and clean en
Menu
- Classic Round or Thin Crust Cheese Pizza - $11.99
- Margherita Pizza - $12.99
- Chicken Parmigiana - $16.99
- Sicilian Square Cheese Pizza - $25.99
- White Pie - $13.99
- Pizza Pomodoro - $13.99
- White Spinach Pizza - $14.99
- Baked Ziti Pizza - $13.99
- El Forno Veggie Pizza - $13.99
- El Forno Meat Pizza - $14.99
- Penne Pizza - $13.99
- Hawaiian Pizza - $13.99
- Chicken Tikka Masala Pizza - $15.99
- Chicken Marsala Pizza - $12.99
- Buffalo Chicken Pizza - $13.99
- Regular Cheese Pizza Slice - $4.25
- Specialty Pizza Slice - $5.99
- Homemade Garlic Sticks - $5.99
- Homemade Garlic Knots - $5.99
- Create Your Own Chopped Salad - $14.99
- Caesar Salad - $14.99
- Greek Salad - $14.99
- Antipasto Salad - $14.99
- Chicken Wings - $9.99
- Cheese Calzone - $11.99
- Pepperoni Roll - $11.99
- Spinach Calzone - $11.99
- Broccoli Calzone - $11.99
- Spinach Stromboli - $11.99
- Broccoli Stromboli - $10.99
- Chicken Roll - $11.99
- Veggie Roll - $11.99
- Sausage Roll - $11.99
- Homemade Meatball Parmigiana Sandwich - $13.99
- Marinated Grilled Chicken Parmigiana Sandwich - $13.99
- Oven Baked Eggplant Parmigiana Sandwich - $13.99
- Steak & Cheese Sandwich - $13.99
- Sausage & Peppers Sandwich - $13.99
- El Forno Panini - $13.99
- Eggplant Panini - $13.99
- Thin Grilled Chicken Panini - $13.99
- Meat Lover's Panini - $13.99
- Chef's Special Panini - $13.99
- Grilled Vegetable Panini - $13.99
- Home Made Half pound Burger - $9.99
- Burger Deluxe - $12.99
- Chicken Fajita Wrap - $13.99
- BBQ Chicken Wrap - $13.99
- El Forno Wrap - $13.99
- Grilled Vegetable Wrap - $13.99
- Pasta with Meatball Parmigiana - $16.99
- Pasta with Chicken Francese - $16.99
- Chicken Marsala - $16.99
- Penne Pasta with Creamy Mushrooms Sauce - $16.99
- Fettuccine Alfredo - $16.99
- Pasta with Eggplant Parmigiana - $16.99
- Macaroni & Cheese - $15.99
- Baked Ziti - $16.99
- Plain Lasagna - $15.99
- Meat Lasagna - $16.99
- Vegetable Lasagna - $16.99
- Grilled Salmon Rice and Beans - $18.99
- Grilled Chicken Rice and Beans - $13.99
- Oven Baked Salmon with Chile Tomato Onion Sauce - $18.99
- Oven Baked Salmon with Masala Sauce - $18.99
- Oven Baked Salmon with Francese Sauce - $18.99
- Grilled Chicken with Chile Tomato Onion Sauce - $13.99
- Grilled Chicken with Francese Sauce - $13.99
- Grilled Chicken with Masala Sauce - $13.99
- Two Large Pies with Ten Piece Wings and 1 Liter Soda - $49.99
- 1 Large Pie with 10 Piece Chicken Wings - $29.99
- 12 Inch Pizza with 5 Piece Wings and 2 Cans Soda - $19.99
- Soda - $1.99
- Water - $1.99
- Snapple - $2.99
- Vitamin Water - $3.25
- Gatorade - $3.25
Frequently Asked Questions about Forno Pizzaria E Trattoria
- How can I contact this restaurant?
- You can contact Forno Pizzaria E Trattoria by visiting their website at https://www.elfornopizzagrillrestaurant.com/?utm_source=gbp for more information.
- Where is this restaurant located?
- The restaurant's location information is not provided in the data, but its official website is https://www.elfornopizzagrillrestaurant.com.
- Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?
- This Halal restaurant accommodates mixed needs with vegan Veggie Rolls, dairy-free Chicken Marsala, and vegetarian Penne Pasta with Creamy Mushrooms.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The menu features 15 pizza varieties, pasta, sandwiches, and rolls, offering 28 dietary categories including vegan, keto, and gluten-free.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- Forno Pizzaria E Trattoria has a total of 226 reviews from customers with an average rating of 4.5/5 stars.
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Popular dishes include thin, crispy crust pizzas, unique aromatic sauces, grilled chicken with brown rice, salmon, and flavorful paninis.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Customer reviews highlight shrinking portion sizes as a concern, despite otherwise praising the fresh food, service, and cozy atmosphere.
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- Rated 4.5/5, customers praise the fresh pizzas, grilled chicken, and friendly service, though some noted shrinking portion sizes.
- Is this restaurant good for casual dining or more upscale?
- The atmosphere is described as cozy and welcoming, perfect for casual meals, with a moderate ($$) price level.
- Is this restaurant suitable for families?
- Rated 4.5/5, the restaurant is suitable for families, offering a cozy, welcoming atmosphere for casual meals and friendly, attentive service.