Il Fornaio Palo Alto's Banfi Wine Dinner

Join us at Il Fornaio Palo Alto for an Italian feast hosted by Chef Josue Palma with premium wine pairings from the esteemed Banfi Vineyards.

Friday, September 27, 2024 at 6pm

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ANTIPASTI DI APERTURA

bruschetta assortite; crocchette di riso e zucchine; boconcini di melone e feta; farmaggi assortiti

Paired with: Banfi Brut Metodo Classico

Crudo di Capesante

thinly sliced sushi grade scallops marinated with lemon vinaigrette; citrus supreme; micro greens

Paired with: nfi La Pettegola Vermentino IGT

PRIMI

Pappardelle al Anatra

fresh spinach pasta ribbons with roast duck ragu; grana padano

Paired with: Banfi Fonte alla Selva Chianti Classico DOCG Gran Selezione  

SECONDI (choose one)

Ossobucco con Risotto Milanese

red wine braised veal shank, root vegetables, gremolata; saffron risotto

Paired with: Castello Banfi Excelsus Toscana IGT

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Merluzzo alla Livornese

baked cod fillet in herbed breadcrumb crust roasted with olives, capers & tomato sauce; 

sauteed vegetables and roasted potatoes

Paired with: Castello Banfi Fontanella Chardonnay Toscana IGT

DOLCE

Panna Cotta al Cioccolato

chocolate custard; chocolate sauce; raspberry compote

Paired with: Banfi Brachetto D’Acqui DOCG Rosa Regale Rosé

$120 per person
520 Cowper Street, Palo Alto
Limited availability ~ Call 650-853-3888 to make your reservation today