Forno Osteria e Bar
Cincinnati, OH
3514 Erie Ave, Cincinnati, OH, 45208-1717135 itemsUpdated March 28, 2026
Structured menu data
Additional Wine Options
Amari & Digestivi
Amaro Nonino
$14.00Aged grappa infused with herbs
Amaro Sfumato 'Rabarbaro'
$9.00Special rhubarb based amaro, lightly smoked
Cardamaro
$9.00Wine-based aperitif, infused with cardoon and blessed thistle
Contratto
$9.00Original aperitif of italy
Cynar
$9.00Since 1949, an italian aperitif flavored with artichoke
Fernet Branca
$10.00Made from 27 different herbs
Limoncello
$9.00A refreshing traditional italian lemon liqueur
Sambuca
$9.00Traditional anise liqueur
Analcolico (Non-Alcoholic)
Basil Berry Spritz
$11.00Grapefruit, simple, lime
Cranberry Basil Sangria
$10.00Cranberry, orange, basil, soda
Grapefruit Rosemary Tonic
$11.00Grapefruit juice, tonic, rosemary
Maple Cranberry Punch
$11.00Cranberry juice, orange juice, maple syrup, ginger beer
Mionetto Prosecco
$11.00paNOma
$10.00Grapefruit, maple, lime
Antipasti, Zuppa, e Insalata
Alléz Bakery Bread Basket
$7.00Handcrafted bread, extra virgin olive oil, for 2-3 people
Arancini di Riso
$14.00Saffron risotto, Calabrian chili, roasted pepper coulis
Bruschetta
$12.00Goat cheese & chestnut honey
Burrata
$19.00Basil pesto, burrata, and pomodoro in gelatina with housemade focaccia
Forno Caesar Cardini Salad
$13.00Romaine, Alléz croutons, Parmigiano Reggiano
Forno Veal Meatballs
$14.00Veal ricotta meatballs, lemon zest, Parmigiano Reggiano in tomato butter sauce
Fresh Artichoke Soup
$13.00Crostini, Parmigiano Reggiano, extra virgin olive oil
Octopus
$26.00Polpo e patate, fingerling potatoes, arugula pesto, Calabrian vinaigrette. Gluten free.
Organic Baby Kale Salad
$14.0015 year old balsamic, red onion flan, Parmigiano Reggiano. Gluten free.
Stracchino Cheese e Prosciutto
$19.00Imported stracchino cheese, fried pizza dough, prosciutto di parma aged 24 months
Bevande Dolci (Sweet Beverages)
Americano
$3.50Cappuccino
$4.00Coffee
$4.00Doppio Espresso
$5.00Espresso
$3.50Forno's private blend espresso
Espresso Martini
$15.00Private label forno espresso, baileys, kahlua, titos
Latte
$4.00Macchiato
$3.50Bianco (White Wine)
Chardonnay, Vigne del Lauro '24 Friuli Venezia Giulia
$1360.00Greco-Fiano, Vigneti del Vulture '23 Basilicata
$1150.00Riesling Corve'e, '20 Trentino
$1258.00Verdicchio, 'Pignocco' Castelli di Jesi '23 Marche
$1258.00Bourbon & Whiskey List
Angel's Envy
$18.00Basil Hayden
$14.00Bookers
$28.00Buffalo Trace
$15.00Bulliet
$11.00Bulliet Rye
$11.00Crown Royal
$10.00Four Roses
$10.00Jack Daniel's
$10.00Jameson
$10.00Knob Creek
$12.00Knob Creek Rye
$13.00Makers Mark
$12.00New Riff
$14.00New Riff Rye
$14.00Weller Antique
$17.00Weller Special Reserve
$14.00Willet Pot Still
$31.00Woodford Reserve
$14.00Cocktail Classici (Classic Cocktails)
Aperol Spritz
$13.00Campari & Soda
$13.00Negroni
$13.00Phony Negroni (Non-Alcoholic) Orange
$11.00Cocktail Della Casa (House Cocktails)
Black Manhattan
$16.00Amaro nonino, makers mark, bitters
Crema al Bourbon Espressotini
$15.00Maker's mark, private label espresso, bourbon cream
Fiore
$14.00Rhinegeist bubbles, titos, st. elder
Forno New Fashioned
$16.00Tawny port, rye whiskey, maple, bitters
Italian 77
$15.00Beefeater, elderflower, prosecco, lemon juice, simple syrup
Monte Mezcal
$16.00Montenegro amaro, mezcal, lime
Rosmarino Affumicato Negroni
$16.00Hendricks, campari, antica vermouth
Ruby Roma
$16.00Titos, aperol, elderflower, grapefruit juice, lemon juice, egg whites
Sidro Margherita
$17.00Corazon anejo, orange, lemon, lime, apple cider
Speziato Old Fashioned
$15.00Bulleit rye, smoke cinnamon bitters, maple syrup
Dolce (Desserts)
Adelaide's Panna Cotta
$13.00Blueberry compote
Affogato
$13.00Vanilla gelato, private blend espresso, chocolate truffle
Pope's Chocolate Salame
$13.00White chocolate crémeux and vanilla gelato
Scoop of Gelato
$3.50Ask server for seasonal flavors
Tiramisu
$13.00Mascarpone mousse, lady fingers, espresso, kahlua
Vanilla Crème Brulee
$13.00Fresh berries
Family Meals To Go (Hot-N-Ready)
Family Meal: Braised Short Rib
$125.00Serves 4. Parsnip parmigiano puree, glazed baby carrots, natural jus. It comes with veal meatballs in tomato butter sauce and house-made focaccia.
Family Meal: Homemade Gnocchi Meal
$75.00Serves 4. Pan-seared crispy gnocchi served over leek-parmigiano fondue and speck. It comes with veal meatballs in tomato butter sauce and house-made focaccia.
Family Meal: Swordfish Siciliana
$95.00Serves 4. Fregola sarda, sea salt capers, taggiasche olives, sicilian sauce. It comes with veal meatballs in tomato butter sauce and house-made focaccia.
Family Meal: Taglietelle Bolognese
$80.00Serves 4. Our traditional beef and veal meat sauce. It comes with veal meatballs in tomato butter sauce and house-made focaccia.
Kid's Menu - Drinks
Italian Sweetened Tea
$4.50Peach
Juice
$3.00Cranberry, orange
Milk
$3.00White, chocolate
San Pellegrino
$3.50Arancia & limonata
Soft Drinks
$3.75Coke, diet, sprite, ginger ale, lemonade
Kid's Menu - Entrees
Ila's Meatballs
$10.00Veal, ricotta, pomodoro sauce
Sausage Pizza
$14.00Crumbled italian sausage, mozzarella
Spaghettini Butter & Cheese
$7.00Spaghettini, butter, parmigiano reggiano
Spaghettini Pomodoro
$8.00Spaghettini, pomodoro sauce
Tagliatelle Alfredo
$10.00Tagliatelle, cream, parmigiano
Valentina's Cheese Pizza
$13.00Mozzarella
Le Bianche | White (Olive Oil Base Pizzas)
Elena
$23.00Black truffle, Gorgonzola, mozzarella, baby arugula
Pizza Fico
$22.00Fig jam, smoked pancetta, 15 yr aged balsamic, taleggio, mozzarella, baby arugula
Prosciutto Cotto e Mais
$20.00Italian ham, fresh corn, garlic confit, mozzarella
Le Classiche | Classic Pizzas
Calabrese
$20.00Tomato sauce, spicy salame, mozzarella fior di latte
Prosciutto e Funghi
$20.00Tomato sauce, prosciutto cotto, crimini mushroom, mozzarella
Quattro Stagioni | The Four Seasons of Italy
$20.00Tomato sauce, prosciutto cotto, mushrooms, black olives, artichokes, mozzarella
Salsiccia e Cipolla
$20.00Tomato sauce, Italian sausage, caramelized onion, mozzarella
Speciale Pizza di Michele
$21.00Burrata, cherry tomatoes, anchovy, lemon
Tre Maialini
$22.00Smoked pancetta, prosciutto cotto, local sausage, mozzarella
Le Storiche | Historical Favorites
Housemade Focaccia
$8.00Sea salt, extra virgin olive oil
Margherita
$20.00Tomato sauce, mozzarella fior di latte, basil
Marinara
$16.00Tomato sauce, shaved garlic, oregano, spicy oil
Pasta & Primi Piatti
Butternut Squash Agnolotti
$24.00Brown butter, sage, roasted hazelnuts, Parmigiano Reggiano. Wine pairing: Pinot Noir, The Pinot Project 2020, CA
Cavatelli al Tartufo
$27.00Prosciutto cotto, english peas, truffle and Parmigiano crema. GF (pasta alternative). Wine pairing: Pinot Noir, The Pinot Project '22, CA
Gnocchi
$22.00Leek-Parmigiano fondue and speck. Wine pairing: Super Tuscan, 'Al Passo' Tolaini '21 Toscana
Rosemary Pappardelle Cinghiale
$26.00Tuscan red wine braised wild boar, Parmigiano Reggiano
Spaghettini Arrabbiata
$21.00Tomato, garlic, chili flakes. Wine pairing: Cabernet Sauvignon, Mocali '23 Toscana
Tagliatelle Bolognese
$22.00Traditional beef and veal meat sauce. GF (pasta alternative). Wine pairing: Barbera d'Alba, CPIR Private Label '22 Piemonte
Tonnarelli Chitarra Cacio e Pepe
$21.00Traditional roman pasta, black pepper, pecorino romano. Wine pairing: Verdicchio, Pignocco Castelli di Jesi '23, Marche
Rosato
Sangiovese, La Spinetta, Il Rose di Casanova '24 Toscana
$1355.00Tutto Il Giorno
Rosso (Red Wine)
Barbera d'Alba, CPIR Private Label '23 Piemonte
$1465.00Cabernet Sauvignon, Mocali '23 Toscana
$1365.00Chianti, Forno's Private Label '24 Toscana
$1358.00Pinot Noir, The Pinot Project '22 CA
$1358.00Super Tuscan, 'Al Passo' Tolaini '21 Toscana
$1465.00Secondi Piatti
Braised Beef Short Rib
$38.00Parsnip-Parmigiano puree and glazed baby carrots. Gluten free. Wine pairing: Super Tuscan Tzingarella Cabernet, Merlot, Cabernet Franc
Chicken Saltimbocca
$29.00Prosciutto di parma, sage, white wine and mushroom risotto. Gluten free. Wine pairing: Aglianico, Vigneti del Vulture Pipoli '20 Basilicata
Locally-Raised Bone-In Pork Chop Milanese
$29.00Breaded chop, roasted cauliflower, white wine butter caper sauce. Wine pairing: Barolo, Cordero di Montezemolo Monfalletto '20, Piemonte
Swordfish Siciliana
$36.00Fregola sarda, sea salt capers, Taggiasche olives, Sicilian sauce. Wine pairing: Chardonnay, Vigne del Lauro '24 Friuli Venezia Giulia
Sides for The Table
Cauliflower Gratin
$12.00Baked in pizza oven. Gluten free.
Eggplant Parmigiana
$14.00Forno Fingerling Potatoes
$11.00Basil genovese dip
Roman Style Artichokes
$14.00Prosciutto crudo, garlic, Italian parsley. Gluten free.
Truffled Cream Corn
$12.00Gluten free.
Spumante | Bollicine (Sparkling)
Moscato, d'Asti, Vietti '25 Piemonte
$1358.00Vini per Dolce (Dessert Wines)
Prosecco, Bedin, NV Veneto
$10.00Tawny Port, Warre's 'Otima' 10-Year
$10.00Vin Santo, Sonnino '15 Toscana
$21.00Vino Della Casa (House Wine)
Montepulciano d'Abruzzo, Vigneti del Sole '24
$1225.50Rosso (red)
Pinot Grigio, Vigneti del Sole '24 Veneto
$1225.50Bianco (white)
Weekly Specials
BOLO TUESDAY TAGLIATELLE BOLOGNESE
$16.00FIELD GREEN SALAD & ALLEZ BAKERY BREAD *DINE IN ONLY **EVERY TUESDAY!**
LASAGNE VERDI
$25.00BOLOGNESE, BECHAMEL, PARMIGIANO REGGIANO **EVERY THURSDAY!**
Monday Pasta Trio
$40.00TASTINGS OF SPAGHETTINI, BOLOGNESE, & GNOCCHI
WINE-DOWN WEDNESDAY
50% OFF LIMITED BTLS OF WINE *DINE IN ONLY