Il Fornaio Walnut Creek's Rombauer Wine Dinner
Join us at Il Fornaio Walnut Creek for a five-course Italian feast hosted by Chef Jose Galdamez with premium wine pairings from Rombauer Vineyards.
Thursday, August 22, 2024 at 6:00 PM
MENU
ASSAGGINI
prosciutto e asparagi; polpettini di granchio; crostini al melanzane
Paired with: Prosecco, Villa Sandi, Treviso
INSALATA
Insalata di Mare
scallops, shrimp, calamari & mussels with potatoes, celery, garbanzo beans & shallots in citrus vinaigrette; finished with aioli
Paired with: Chardonnay, Rombauer, Carneros, 2023
PRIMI
Risotto ai Porcini
imported carnaroli rice with roasted porcini mushrooms, grana padano cheese & zinfandel wine
Paired with: Zinfandel, Rombauer, California, 2021
SECONDI
choice of
Filetto di Bue al Gorgonzola
mesquite grilled beef tenderloin filled with gorgonzola cheese; served with mashed potatoes & merlot wine demi glace
Paired with: Proprietor Cabernet Sauvignon, Rombauer, Napa Valley, 2018
or
Ippoglosso con Funghi Prataioli e Tartufo
roasted halibut with portobello mushrooms topped with shaved truffles; served with merlot sauce & mashed potatoes
Paired with: Merlot, Rombauer, Napa Valley, 2019
DOLCE
Crostata di Frutta
seasonal fruit tart served with vanilla gelato & orange crème anglaise
Paired with: Joy Late Harvest Chardonnay, Rombauer, Napa Valley
$125 per person - excluding tax and gratuity
1430 Mt. Diablo Boulevard, Walnut Creek
Limited availability ~ Call (925) 296-0100 to make your reservation today