Fortina
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Fortina Reviews
I’ve walked past this place for almost a year before trying it. Glad I gave it a shot last week. The happy hours could be better but I loved the brick oven margherita pizza we ordered. The vegan meatballs were great but wish they came with pasta, especially for $18. The wood-fired half chicken was delicious and the sweetness from the sweet potato and dressing from the side salad made for a tasty meal.
I had a wonderful meal here with friends recently. We had a reservation for a Saturday night at 8:30, but there were enough empty tables to suggest you might not have needed one. The vibe of Fortina is laid back and relaxed with a great playlist. Every employee we met was extremely friendly, warm and welcoming. We ordered a pizzeria salad to begin for the table, the size was large enough for a table of four to equally share. Next came out the brussel sprouts which were literally...read full review
Don't overlook this restaurant. I just figured it looked like another chain Italian restaurant nestled within Dekalb Market. There's so many options in the market that I never bothered to stop at Fortina for a meal. Fortina is open late so I went a few months ago with a friend for a quick bite and we were pretty impressed then even though we ordered simple items. Fast forward and a few visits later and Fortina has become one of my favorite spots for comfort carbs! Their pasta...read full review