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Established in 2001, the brick oven pizzeria and restaurant, located at 62 Welcher Ave. in Peekskill, offers a variety of signature crafted Italian specialties. From traditional pizzas, appetizers and salads to pasta dishes, chicken, seafood, veal, eggplant and more, Forno sets the bar high when it comes to the quantity and quality of menu items.
Gourmet pizza is undoubtedly the star of the show at Forno’s: specialty pie options include chicken marsala pizza, BBQ chicken pizza, Margherita pizza, vegetarian pizza, shrimp scampi pizza, lasagna pizza, chicken, bacon and ranch pizza and many more.
Guests can also purchase pizza by the slice as well as calzones, strombolis and decadent desserts like cannoli, tiramisu and chocolate mousse cake.
Simply put, Forno Brickoven Pizzeria is essentially a casual pizza shop and upscale Italian eatery rolled into one.
It’s no surprise that Forno’s long-established reputation as an area staple has earned it a four-star rating on Yelp and a near-perfect 4.8/5 star rating on Facebook. From service and ambiance to quality and even portion size, guests have provided plenty of positive feedback.
“We had takeout. Chicken Marsala and BBQ slices were amazing. They are always generous with the size and toppings. Their prices are very reasonable as well,” writes Ajith J. in a May 3 Yelp review.
Forno Brickoven Pizzeria opens at 11 a.m. each morning. The eatery closes between 9 p.m. and 10 p.m. depending on the day and the order type (pickup or delivery). For more information, visit the website.
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