Ilforno Ristorante Italiano

Ilforno Ristorante Italiano, nestled at 765 W Main St in Branford, CT, is a true culinary treasure worth exploring. Renowned for its authentic Italian cuisine, the restaurant has carved out a loyal following over the years. Customer reviews paint a vivid picture of an inviting atmosphere, exceptional service, and consistently delightful dishes. Frank Annunziato raves about the Minced Clams Fradiavlo and Shrimp Scampi, underscoring the restaurant's ability to impress with every meal. A hidden gem, as described by Maureen Ruby, Ilforno has been a cherished spot for over 30 years, with patrons returning for its made-to-order specials like the "Cod a la Tino." The menu, featuring enticing options such as Baked Ziti Alforno and Cavatelli with Broccoli Rabe and Sausage, highlights the diverse culinary offerings that expertly balance tradition with creativity. Dominique Smith’s pleasant surprise upon trying Ilforno captures the essence of its warm environment and prompt service. Diners appreciate not just the food but the inviting ambiance, making it an ideal dining destination for families and friends. With testimonials of delectable meals from regulars and newcomers alike, Ilforno Ristorante Italiano is a must-visit for anyone seeking a taste of Italy in a welcoming setting.