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Bar Fortuna

Number 11 in Los Angeles Ocean Park, Santa Monica Italian wine bar Opened October 2026

60.2Up 29
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Chef Brian Bornemann's all-day pasta and wine bar on Main Street, from the team behind Crudo e Nudo. It opened in October and offers handmade pasta, market vegetables and stirred Italian cocktails.

What to order

Get a table

Book on the restaurant (opens in a new tab)

Reservations 5 to 9:30 pm; walk-ins at lunch and after 9:30 pm

This restaurant does not publish when it releases tables.

  • Walk-ins are taken 12 to 3:30 pm and after 9:30 pm.

Who is naming it

Where the score comes from

Critic lists
30.0
Press buzz
0.0
Newness
11.4
Honors
0.0

Points from the four parts add up, then pass through a curve that tops out at 100. How the score works

The last 30 days

1565Oct 15Nov 13

Days before we began daily reads are rebuilt from the Internet Archive's saved copies of the same lists.

Where

2917 Main St, Santa Monica, CA 90405

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