Al Forno Kitchen

Best Known For

Gourmet pizza such as Moroccan lamb, with spinach, Spanish onion, roasted capsicum and mint yoghurt.

Bentleigh diners looking for Italian fare and soul food head to Al Forno Kitchen on Centre Road. A traditional interior of dark wood, exposed brick and a chandelier glowing softly overhead, set the mood for authentic pasta and pizza just like Madre makes. Say Ciao to salads like marinated lamb, roasted pumpkin, beetroot, feta and yoghurt mint dressing; before mains of creamy garlic Tiger prawns, served on rice with salad. Pasta lovers are enticed by fettuccine with pan-fried chicken breast, prawns and avocado, in rich cream sauce with Parmesan; or pick up a slice of Sicilian Special pizza – spicy Italian sausage, onion, tomato, olives, feta, capsicum, herbs, chilli and garlic. There's also a great parma selection such as Mexican, with mozzarella, salsa, salami, capsicum and jalapeños.