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Il Forno Restaurant

7 Williams Esplanade, Palm Cove, Queensland 4879, Australia
(07) 4059 1666
Ranked #8 of 34 restaurants in Palm Cove
4.5 of 5 stars 45 Reviews
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Good for: Child-friendly, Romantic, Cheap Eats
Dining options: Dinner, Takeout, After-hours
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aussiegirl3000
Melbourne
Senior Contributor
23 reviews
10 helpful votes
1 of 5 stars Reviewed 31 January 2012 NEW

We got takeaway pizza from Il Forno. It was expensive, greasy and soggy. Portabello at the other end of Palm Cove (near the gand mercure) does a much nicer pizza. More

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pfft
north coast, nsw
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15 reviews
1 helpful vote
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 30 January 2012 NEW

Always a nice pizza, but hold back on the chili & olives next time for this little carnivore. PS shop local 'cuz times about to get tough again More

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emmals23
Sydney, Australia
Senior Contributor
21 reviews
5 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 January 2012 NEW

My family and I dined here on our holiday last year, and we kept coming back. The owner was very friendly, and his staff were all welcoming and helpful! The spinach and ricotta ravioli was amazing! I would definitely eat here again! More

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Jessa078
Sydney, Australia
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11 reviews
2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 January 2012

Definintely worth a visit - great pizza - eat outdoors if the weather permits More

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saslb
Smithfield, Australia
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15 reviews
11 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 January 2012

These guys were under the pump on New years but they delivered on quality. We managed to get an inside table overlooking Palm Cove Beach, The service was great given the number of customers that were coming through. The Pizza- thin based, crispy crust, but a little too floppy when you pull the pizza wedge off the plate. ( The... More

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BrisbaneTrez
Brisbane
Senior Reviewer
8 reviews
1 helpful vote
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 26 December 2011

The only reason why this doesn't get the full tick is because it was probably a little more expensive than I'd expected for a Vegetarian pizza. But you get what you pay for it was delicious! More

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bluewood3
Brisbane, Australia
Senior Contributor
24 reviews
6 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 December 2011

Nice thin crust pizza's with fresh and tasty ingredients at a gourmet price. Basic seating take away available but we ate in and was not offered the opportunity to take away our leftover 1/2 of pizza. More

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jjessie_e
newcastle
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16 reviews
2 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 December 2011

Delicious authentic italian pizzas. A few others cafes were closed, so very happy to discover Il Forno. Convenient to order & take back to room, may eat in next visit More

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Hosta_La_Vista
White Rock, Canada
Top Contributor
109 reviews
323 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 1 December 2011

Being Canadians, we were surprised by the restaurant prices in Australia. We were tired of the chips, schnitzel and pumpkin soup offerings at most restuarants and decided on Pizza at II Forno. 4 adults we eached ordered 4 different very scrumptious pizzas. All fresh ingredients including rocket (arugula), olives, meats, veggies and great cheeses - your choice of toppings. Our... More

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Wolish
London
Senior Contributor
25 reviews
19 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 29 November 2011

We loved this place. Completely unpretentious, well priced and delicious pizza. Very nice owners make you feel completely at home. More

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