History

Let us bring the flavors of Italy to your home, office, or celebration.

About IL Forno a Legna

IL Forno a Legna is a beloved Italian restaurant located in the heart of Rahway, New Jersey, known for its authentic wood-fired pizza, hearty pasta dishes, and inviting atmosphere. Since its opening in 2018, IL Forno a Legna has earned a reputation for its high quality food and strong ties to the local community.

Below, we share the story of our restaurant, highlighting key milestones in our journey to become one of New Jersey's favorite dining spots.

Our Timeline

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The Grand Opening

2019–2021

Growth & Takeout Success

2022

Mobile Pizza Trailer

2024–2025

Expansion & Recognition

Community Engagement

Community Engagement

Food Truck & Music Festivals

Serving fresh wood-fired pizza at NJ's best festivals.

Beneduce Vineyards Nights

A regular feature at wine & picnic nights in NJ.

Hot Rods & Harleys

Serving at Rahway’s iconic street festivals annually.

Weddings & Corporate

Full-service catering for private & business events.

Press & Recognition

NJ.com

Ranked in New Jersey’s 21 Best Plates of Chicken Parm (March 2025).

Barstool Sports

Featured in Dave Portnoy’s One Bite Pizza Review.

Home News Tribune

Voted Best Italian Restaurant in Union County (Multiple years).

Rahway Rising

Featured in the “New Openings” section in 2018.

Join Us Today!

Visit us at 1464 Main Street, Rahway, NJ or check out our food trailer at local events.
For reservations, catering, or info, call 732-382-6600 or order online.