Il Fornaio Irvine is newest certified WaterStar

Congratulations to our newest WaterStar certified restaurant, Il Fornaio Irvine.

IRWD’s WaterStar program recognizes local businesses and restaurants for their sustainable practices and responsible water use that betters our community.

Il Fornaio Irvine is an authentic Italian restaurant specializing in premium-quality, housemade Italian food using the freshest ingredients and traditional cooking techniques. Established in 1972 in Italy as a baking school, Il Fornaio is renowned for its adherence to Italian cooking tradition and techniques. In 2013, Il Fornaio was certified Authentic Italian and awarded the Marchio Ospitalita honor by the Italian government, confirming that Il Fornaio is the best authentic Italian dining experience outside of Italy.

This gorgeous restaurant offers its guests an award-winning culinary journey through Italy, all while ensuring its daily operations use water in the most efficient way possible. Il Fornaio's kitchen, restrooms and other spaces feature water-efficient appliances such as Energy Star-certified dishwashers and ice machines, low-flow pre-rinse spray valves, high-efficiency faucet aerators, and high-efficiency toilets. By using these types of applicances every day, Il Fornaio showcases its committment to being a true WaterStar for our community!

Thank you to Il Fornaio for its commitment to efficient use of water every day.

Il Fornaio Irvine is located at 18051 Von Karman Ave. Learn more at ilfornaio.com.

If you’d like to learn how your business or restaurant can get WaterStar certified, visit IRWD.com/waterstar.