La Fornaretta Restaurant
$$ • Italian, Wine Bars, Pizza
Hours:
455 Main St #4, Newcastle
(916) 663-1338
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La Fornaretta Restaurant Reviews
My wife and I ordered a portion of the steamed clams and a large La Fornaretta pizza. The pizza was a five-stars Sicilian pizza, hands down, just to get that out there. Unfortunately 8–10 minutes after placing our order we were informed that they had run out of clams, and we were offered a substitution of mussels, which we accepted. After another 10–15 minutes the mussels finally arrived, but the portion turned out to be small — way smaller than the ¾–1 lbs of clams the...read full review
La Fornetta is a family favorite!!! The food is authentic and delicious! Love everything about it Top Notch! We just hosted a family event and La Fornetta did a fantastic job with our catered food. We ordered Lasagna, Tortellini Sugo, and Chicken Piccata. Also the green salad with blue cheese crumbles and bread. Everything was delicious! Chicken Piccata the all time favorite La Fornetta really took great care of us! The dessert somehow got forgotten...and they hand delivered Cannolis...read full review
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Menu
Hours
Monday | Closed |
Tuesday | Closed |
Wednesday | 4:30 - 9PM |
Thursday | 4:30 - 9PM |
Friday | 4:30 - 9PM |
Saturday | 4:30 - 9PM |
Sunday | 4:30 - 9PM |
Went on a Wednesday night, party of two and got seated right away indoors. Great, quaint and dimly lit restaurant with some decent old jazz music and Dean Martin going on in the background. Servers kept re-upping their freshly made bread with balsamic/olive oil dip which is essential for an Italian restaurant and a great touch. Enjoyed some good wine, linguine & clam and spaghetti dishes which were excellent. Only thing I wish they would start doing is putting small candles or...read full review