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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 Wines.

Friday, September 27, 2024 at 6pm


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ANTIPASTI DI APERTURA
bruschetta assortite; crocchette di riso e zucchine; bocconcini di melone e feta; formaggi 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: Banfi 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)

Ossobuco con Risotto Milanese
red wine braised veal shank, root vegetables, gremolata; served with 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; sautéed vegetables & 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