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<h2>Il Fornaio Del Mar: A Slice of Italy in Southern California</h2> <p>Located in the charming city of Del Mar, Il Fornaio offers an upscale Italian dining experience, complete with freshly made pasta and bread from an in-house bakery. With a rating of 4.2 out of 685 reviews, this restaurant is a popular spot for locals and visitors alike.</p> <h3>Chef Recommendation:</h3> <ul> <li>Light & crispy flatbread topped with mortadella, pistachio pesto & stracciatella cheese. $19.</li> <li>CESTINO DEL PANE. Basket of Il Fornaio fresh baked bread.</li> </ul> <p>The restaurant is nestled in the Del Mar Plaza, offering stunning views of the ocean and nearby landmarks. The ambiance is lovely, making it a great spot for a romantic dinner for couples or a leisurely brunch with friends.</p> <p>While the recent reviews show mixed experiences with the service, many diners praise the food. One reviewer highly recommends the Fusilloni Al Pesto E Pollo and the Fradiavola pizza, both dishes described as creamy and flavorful. Another reviewer enjoyed the vegan options, although they wished there were more options available. </p> <p>For those looking for a happy hour spot, Il Fornaio offers a great selection of reasonably priced drinks and dishes. The Calamaretti Fritti and Pizza Margherita are highly recommended. </p> <p>Overall, Il Fornaio Del Mar offers a taste of Italy in Southern California, with fresh, delicious Italian cuisine that brings diners back time and time again.</p>
