Il Forno A Legna II Menu
Welcome to Il Forno A Legna II, a hidden gem located at 390 North Ave, Dunellen, NJ. Specializing in artisanal wood-fired pizza, this classy eatery offers an inviting atmosphere with outdoor seating options, perfect for enjoying a warm meal.
The menu features a variety of delectable dishes, including appetizers like crispy calamari and savory homemade dumplings, setting the stage for what’s to come. Their pizza selection is a standout, with options ranging from the classic Plain Pizza to the richly layered Carne Pie and flavorful Buffalo Pizza. Each bite brings a burst of flavor, with the crust showcasing that delightful wood-fired quality.
For heartier options, entrées such as Pollo Marsala and Pollo Scarpariello offer delicious interpretations of Italian favorites. Many vegetarian choices entice diners with fresh ingredients and vibrant flavors. Whether dining in or taking out, Il Forno A Legna II promises an exceptional culinary experience.
Appetizers
Garlic Bread.
Our signature pizza dough transformed into garlic bread.
Dumpling.
Homemade dumplings stuffed with spinach and cheese.
Wood Fired Wings (6 pcs)
Chicken wings topped with caramelized onion.
Calamari
Fried squid paired with your choice of sweet or hot homemade marinara.
Meatballs al Forno
Fresh ground beef with mixed spices, stuffed with fresh mozzarella and topped with grated Parmesan and homemade marinara sauce.
Arancini (Rice Ball)
Ground beef, mozzarella cheese, peas, and marinara sauce.
Eggplant Rollatini
Fresh ricotta rolled into an eggplant shell topped with mozzarella and homemade marinara.
Burrata
Burrata cheese, roasted peppers, sliced steak tomatoes, and prosciutto over arugula.
Caprese
Fresh buffalo mozzarella, sliced steak tomato, basil, olive oil, and balsamic reduction over a bed of mixed greens.
Calamari al Forno
Tossed with balsamic glaze Italian sausage and hot cherry peppers.
Mussels al Forno
Sauted topped in a spicy marinara.
Shrimp al Forno
Shrimp and clams sauted and topped in a spicy marinara.
Cobb Salad
Romaine lettuce, Gorgonzola cheese, tomato, bacon, onions, chicken, and boiled eggs.
Cesar Salad
Romaine lettuce, shaved Parmesan, croutons, and homemade Caesar dressing.
Forno Salad
Mixed greens, dried cranberries, almonds, Gorgonzola cheese, tossed in a homemade balsamic dressing.
Greek Salad
Romaine lettuce, cherry tomatoes, cucumbers, Kalamata olives, green pepper, red onion, and feta cheese tossed in red wine vinegar.
House Salad
Mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, and red onion tossed in a balsamic vinaigrette.
Baby Spinach Salad
Apples, walnuts, dried cranberries, goat cheese with homemade honey mustard.
Arugula Salad
Shaved Parmesan, cherry tomatoes, prosciutto di Parma, and a special homemade dressing.
Goat Cheese
Steak tomatoes, goat cheese, mixed greens topped with balsamic glaze.
Salads
Pizza
Plain Pizza
Fresh tomato sauce and whole milk mozzarella.
Margarita Pie
Fresh tomato sauce and fresh mozzarella cheese topped with basil and olive oil.
Carne Pie
Whole milk mozzarella, sausage, pepperoni, prosciutto di Parma, and meatballs.
Buffalo Pizza
Grilled chicken, Gorgonzola cheese, and mozzarella cheese.
Quatro Formaggio Pizza (White)
Parmesan, mozzarella, Gorgonzola, and provolone cheese.
Vodka Pie
Vodka sauce, peas, mushroom, fresh mozzarella, and prosciutto.
Tommy Pie
Breaded chicken, roasted peppers, fresh mozzarella, and pesto sauce.
Napoli Pizza
Fresh tomato sauce, fresh mozzarella, grilled eggplant, roasted peppers, Kalamata olives, mushrooms, cherry tomato, and red onions.
Forno Pizza
Whole milk mozzarella, ricotta cheese, bacon, and fried brussel sprouts.
Arugula Pie
Fresh tomato sauce, fresh mozzarella, topped with arugula, shaved Parm, cherry tomato, and prosciutto di Parma.
Pesto Pie
Pesto sauce, fresh mozzarella, cherry tomatoes, caramelized onion, and shaved Parmesan.
Burrata Pie
Fresh tomato sauce, burrata cheese, and cherry tomatoes.
Goat Cheese Pie
Whole milk mozzarella, provolone, goat cheese, slice apples, and caramelized onions.
Pomodoro Pie
Fresh tomato sauce, whole and fresh milk mozzarella, with Parmesan cheese.
Marinara Pie (No Cheese)
Jalapeno, garlic, spinach, mushroom, and red onion.
Specialty
Specialty Pizza
Tri-color Pizza
Whole milk mozzarella topped with pesto, vodka, and marinara sauce.
Mezza Luna (Large)
Half margarita pizza and half calzone with ricotta cheese and your choice of topping.
Nonna Pizza (Large)
Garlic, fresh tomato sauce, Parmesan and Reggiano cheese.
Pizza Rustica (Large)
Spinach, grilled chicken, tomato sauce, roasted peppers, and whole milk mozzarella.
Fresh Buffalo Pie (Large)
Fresh buffalo mozzarella, cherry tomatoes, basil, and truffle oil.
Shrimp Scampi (Large)
Whole milk mozzarella topped with shrimp in a lemon white wine sauce.
Fra Diavolo Pie (Large)
Tomato sauce, shrimp, calamari, scallops, basil, Parmesan, and Reggiano cheese.
Pollo Marsala
Chicken breast pan seared in a marsala wine sauce with mushrooms. Comes with veggies and starches.
Pollo Franchese
Chicken breast dipped in flour & egg beat, paired with a white wine lemon sauce. Comes with veggies and starches.
Pollo Scarpariello
Chicken breast pan seared with Italian sausage, hot cherry peppers and potatoes in a brown sauce. Comes with veggies and starches.
Pollo Martini
Chicken breast Parmesan crusted, pan seared with a lemon white wine sauce and spinach artichoke. Comes with veggies and starches.
Pollo Picatta
Chicken breast pan seared with a lemon white wine sauce with cherry tomato and capers. Comes with veggies and starches.
Veal Marsala
Veal pan seared in a marsala wine sauce with mushrooms. Comes with veggies and starches.
Pollo Pizzaiola
Peppers, onions, melted mozzarella topped with marinara sauce. Comes with veggies and starches.
Veal Saltimbocca
Veal pan seared with prosciutto, sage, garlic in a brown sauce. Comes with veggies and starches.
Entres
Pasta
Pollo Parmigiana
Chicken breast breaded and topped with fresh tomato sauce and mozzarella cheese.
Shrimp Scampi
Garlic lemon white wine sauce with linguini topped with parsley.
Shrimp Parmigiana
Shrimp breaded and topped with fresh tomato sauce and mozzarella cheese with linguini.
Penne a La Vodka
Vodka cream sauce with peas and Parmesan cheese.
Beef Lasagna
Sheets of pasta layered with ground beef, mozzarella cheese and our homemade marinara sauce.
Baked Ziti
Ziti blended with ricotta cheese and homemade marinara, baked and topped with mozzarella.
Linguini De Mar
Scallops, shrimp, squid, mussels and clams in your choice of marinara or white wine sauce.
Rigatoni Bolognese
Creamy ground beef sauce.
Lobster Ravioli
Ravioli pasta served with vodka sauce.
Veal Parmigiana
Veal breaded and topped with fresh tomato sauce and mozzarella cheese with linguini.
Linguini Meatballs
Homemade marinara and our wood fired meatballs.
Shrimp Franchese
Over linguini, paired with a lemon white wine sauce.
Mozzarella Sticks
Includes fries on the side.
Chicken Fingers
Includes fries on the side.
