IL FORNO Visit Italy without a passport. Authentic Italian food in the UAE since 2000. Handmade pizza, fresh pasta and warm hospitality across Abu Dhabi and Dubai.
www.ilforno.me
Who We Are Born in the heart of the UAE in 2000, Il Forno has grown from a single Italian kitchen into a beloved culinary destination across the country. Inspired by Tuscan cooking and Italian hospitality, everything is homemade: handcrafted pizzas and freshly made pasta, baked and cooked with the finest ingredients. Whether you search for italian food abu dhabi or an italian dubai restaurant, Il Forno brings the true taste of Italy to your table. Recognised with the 2025 Global Recognition Award and named Italian Restaurant of the Year 2025 in the UAE by LuxLife Magazine UK. Shortlisted as Favourite Casual Italian Restaurant at the Whats On Awards 2026.
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Italian Food in Abu Dhabi Looking for italian restaurants abu dhabi families love? Il Forno serves classic recipes made fresh every day, from starters to dessert. Our italian food abu dhabi menu covers wood-fired pizza, creamy lasagna, hearty pasta, fresh salads and indulgent sweets. Guests praise the quick service, fresh ingredients and friendly team, with more than 950 Google reviews at our Abu Dhabi Mall branch. Dine in, pick up, or order for delivery through the Il Forno app.
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Best Pizza in Abu Dhabi Searching for the best pizza in abu dhabi? Our pizzas are handcrafted and baked with a crisp base, rich sauce and quality toppings. Craving pizza in abu dhabi tonight? Choose from classic Italian favourites made fresh to order. Share a pizza with friends, or add pasta and salad for a full Italian meal. Discover more at Il Forno, where every dish tells a story of Italy.
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Fresh Pasta, Made with Passion Our pasta restaurant abu dhabi guests come back for lasagna, creamy pasta and traditional sauces cooked the Italian way. Typing pasta restaurants near me? Learn what makes homemade pasta special in our guide to making fresh pasta. Customers call it "best pasta I have eaten in a while", with a complimentary ice cream treat on special occasions. Pair your pasta with pizza, salad and a dessert for the complete Il Forno experience.
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Il Forno in Dubai Searching for il forno dubai? Enjoy the same authentic recipes and Italian warmth that made Il Forno a UAE favourite. A trusted italian dubai restaurant for family dinners, weekend lunches, birthdays and casual get-togethers. From pizza and pasta to fresh salads and desserts, there is something for everyone at the table. Visit il forno for a warm welcome and a taste of Italy in the city.
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Business Lunch & Lunch Deals Planning a business lunch dubai professionals enjoy? Il Forno offers a relaxed setting, fast service and dishes made fresh. Hunting for the best lunch deals dubai has to offer? Check our latest offers and blog for ideas. Easy to share, easy to enjoy: pizzas, pastas and salads work for client meetings and team lunches alike. Read more in our guide to the best business lunch in Dubai.
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Menu & Ordering Browse the full il forno menu online: pizzas, pastas, lasagna, salads, starters and desserts. Order online at order.ilforno.me, or download the Il Forno app (App Store and Google Play) to order, pick up or dine in. Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, Snapchat, TikTok, YouTube and LinkedIn for offers and new dishes. Questions? Call toll free 800 52000 and our team will gladly help.
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Contact & Opening Hours
Restaurant
Head Office
Phone (toll free): 800 52000
Address: 9th Floor, Abu Dhabi University Building, Muroor Road, Al Nahyan Camp Area, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Opening hours: Monday to Sunday, 10:00 AM - 12:00 AM Website: ilforno.me Order online: order.ilforno.me Instagram: @ilfornouae
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Phone: 02 658 7798 Email: admin@ilfornogroup.com Office hours: Monday to Saturday, 9:30 AM - 6:00 PM
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Phone: 800 52000 | 02 658 7798 Email: admin@ilfornogroup.com Hours: Monday to Sunday, 10:00 AM - 12:00 AM Head Office: 9th Floor, Abu Dhabi University Building, Muroor Road, Al Nahyan Camp Area, Abu Dhabi Web: www.ilforno.me