Budget Dining Guide

Il Fornario Cheapest Menu Items & Affordable Meal Options

Looking for affordable food at Il Fornario? This budget guide lists every menu item sorted from lowest to highest price so you can find cheap eats and low-cost meal deals quickly. Prices updated July 2026.

Lowest Price

$5.95

Average Item Price

$15.54

Budget for Two

$31.08

Priced Items Tracked

35

Top 3 Most Affordable Picks

#1 Minestrone di Verdure $5.95
#2 Bruschetta Calda $9.95
#3 Insalata Del Fornaio $9.95

Il Fornario Menu Items Ranked by Price — Cheapest to Most Expensive

Every affordable menu item at Il Fornario sorted from lowest to highest price

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# Menu Item Category Portion Price
1 Minestrone di Verdure minestre e insalate Seasonal vegetable soup made with vegetable stock $5.95
2 Bruschetta Calda antipasti Grilled ciabatta rubbed with garlic and topped with warm chopped tomatoes, basil and kalamata olives $9.95
3 Insalata Del Fornaio minestre e insalate Mixed greens, garlic croutons and shaved grana padano, house vinaigrette $9.95
4 Capellini al Pomodoro pasta fresca e secca Angel hair pasta, chopped tomatoes, garlic, marinara sauce and fresh basil $11.95
5 Insalata Cesarina minestre e insalate Romaine lettuce, grana padano, hardboiled egg and focaccia croutons, housemade caesar dressing $11.95
6 Polenta E Formaggio Alla Griglia antipasti Grilled polenta topped with primo sale cheese, served with sauteed porcini and champignon mushrooms and white truffle oil $11.95
7 Insalata di Spinaci minestre e insalate Organic baby spinach salad with red onions, mushrooms, toasted walnuts and vinaigrette $12.50
8 Insalata Regina minestre e insalate Wild arugula salad with couscous, avocado, tomatoes, red onions, capers, raisins, lemon and extra-virgin olive oil $12.75
9 Insalata di Bietole minestre e insalate Organic red and gold beets with red wine vinegar, wild arugula, toasted walnuts and Asiago cheese, lemon-olive oil dressing $12.95
10 Tagliatelle Alla Bolognese pasta fresca e secca Pasta ribbons with traditional meat ragu and grana padano $12.95
11 Rustichella antipasti Housemade flat bread topped with goat cheese, mozzarella, tomatoes, red onion, kalamata olives, basil and oregano; baked in the oven $13.50
12 Caprese Calda minestre e insalate Grilled tomatoes, fresh mozzarella and basil; drizzled with basil-infused extra-virgin olive oil $13.75
13 Carpaccio antipasti Thinly sliced raw beef, shaved Grana Padano, capers and wild arugula, drizzled with lemon-olive oil $13.95
14 Pennoni Alla Vodka pasta fresca e secca Large pasta tubes with bacon, vodka-cream-tomato sauce and grana padano $13.95
15 Conchiglie al Pollo pasta fresca e secca shell pasta, chicken breast, broccoli, sun-dried tomatoes, pecorino cheese, roasted garlic and trebbiano wine $14.75
16 Calamaretti Fritti antipasti Baby squid, lightly floured and deep fried, served with spicy marinara $14.95
17 Cappellacci di Zucca pasta fresca e secca Ravioli filled with butternut squash and walnuts served with tomato sauce, brown butter, grana padano and crispy sage $14.95
18 Ravioli Alla Lucana pasta fresca e secca Organic spinach ravioli filled with italian sausage, ricotta, grana padano and fennel, topped with fresh tomatoes, spicy tomato sauce with imported peperoncino, pecorino pepato cheese and fresh basil $14.95
19 Insalata di Pollo Dal Girarrosto piatti unici Mixed greens, shredded free-range rotisserie chicken breast, applewood-smoked bacon, shaved Grana Padano cheese, tomatoes, focaccia croutons and house vinaigrette $15.95
20 Margherita pizza Mozzarella, tomato sauce, oregano and fresh basil $15.95
21 Tortino di Quinoa, Couscous e Vegetali piatti unici Quinoa, couscous and avocado torte topped with arugula and burrata; served with grilled artichoke, bell peppers, zucchini, eggplant, olives and focaccia croutons $16.50
22 Funghi e Melanzane pizza Mozzarella, primo sale cheese, eggplant, porcini and champignon mushrooms $16.95
23 Vegetariana pizza Mozzarella, tomato sauce, sliced artichokes, zucchini, eggplant, sliced tomatoes, mushrooms and fresh basil $16.95
24 Antipasto Della Casa antipasti Per person. Prosciutto di Parma, Italian salame, caprese calda, bruschetta calda, grilled artichoke, zucchini and eggplant, roasted bell pepper, grana padano, green and black olives $17.50
25 Focaccetta con Piemontese piatti unici Piemontese beef burger with wild arugula, onions, tomato, avocado, spicy peperoncino sauce and asiago cheese; served on housemade focaccetta with kennebec fries $17.50
26 Fradiavola pizza Mozzarella, tomato sauce, Italian sausage, mushrooms, bell peppers, red onions and spicy peperoncino oil $17.50
27 Capricciosa pizza Mozzarella, ham, artichokes, mushrooms, kalamata olives, oregano and tomato sauce $17.75
28 Pollo Toscano piatti unici Free-range rotisserie chicken seasoned with rosemary; served with roasted yukon gold potatoes and sauteed seasonal vegetables $18.50
29 Cristina pizza Fresh mozzarella, prosciutto, shaved grana padano, mushrooms and wild arugula; drizzled with white truffle oil $18.95
30 Petto di Pollo al Peperoncino piatti unici Grilled free-range chicken breast marinated with sage, rosemary, thyme, crushed red pepper, white wine, dijon mustard and lemon; served with spicy peperoncino sauce and sauteed seasonal vegetables $19.50

Il Fornario Budget Breakdown — Average Cost per Menu Category

Find the most affordable Il Fornario food category to save money on your next order

minestre e insalate

$11.40

7 items

antipasti

$13.63

6 items

pasta fresca e secca

$16.12

8 items

pizza

$17.34

6 items

piatti unici

$18.67

8 items

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Frequently Asked Questions About Il Fornario Prices

Common questions about menu prices, budget meals, and affordable dining options.

What is the cheapest item on the Il Fornario menu?

The most affordable item at Il Fornario is Minestrone di Verdure priced at $5.95. This is one of the lowest-cost menu options available, making it a great budget-friendly pick for cost-conscious diners.

How much does it cost to eat at Il Fornario on a budget?

The average menu item at Il Fornario costs about $15.54. For two people dining on a budget, you can expect to spend approximately $31.08 by choosing affordable options. Look at the lowest-priced items for the best value meals.

How many low-cost menu items does Il Fornario have?

Il Fornario currently has 35 menu items with tracked prices. Out of these, we list the 30 most affordable options sorted from lowest to highest price to help you find cheap eats quickly.

Are Il Fornario prices updated regularly?

Yes. Our Il Fornario menu price data is continuously tracked and updated. This page reflects the most recent pricing as of July 2026. Restaurant prices may vary by location, so use these as general reference prices for budget planning.

Which Il Fornario menu category has the cheapest prices?

The most budget-friendly category at Il Fornario is minestre e insalate with an average price of $11.4 across 7 items. This category offers the best value if you are looking for affordable dining options and low-cost meals.

Smart Ways to Save Money at Il Fornario — Budget Dining Tips

Finding affordable meals at Il Fornario doesn't mean you have to sacrifice quality. Our curated low-cost menu guide helps you discover the cheapest food options, budget-friendly combo deals, and best value items available on the current menu.

Prices shown are tracked from official menu sources and updated regularly. Whether you're a student looking for cheap eats, a family dining on a budget, or simply trying to keep meal costs down, sorting by price is the fastest way to find great value at Il Fornario.

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