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Located in Frankfort, IL, Francesca's Fortunato is a perfect destination for a wedding rehearsal dinner, bridal or baby shower, or any other special events. Francesca's Fortunato also offers off-site catering to bring our restaurant experience to your door-step for groups ranging from 25-500 people.

Indulge in an exquisite private event experience at Francesca's Fortunato, nestled in the heart of the enchanting downtown Frankfort. Immerse yourself in the warm ambiance of this hidden gem, where every corner is infused with the spirit of Italian hospitality and culinary mastery.

Francesca's Fortunato provides an intimate setting for your private event, be it a celebration, gathering, or special occasion. The charming atmosphere and impeccable service set the stage for an unforgettable experience, allowing you to focus on creating cherished moments with your guests.

At Francesca's Fortunato, we hold the spirit of "tavola di amici" close to our hearts, celebrating the essence of friendship and shared moments. Our signature family-style dining, reminiscent of the beloved Italian tradition, sets the stage for unforgettable private events. However, rest assured, our culinary expertise extends beyond, offering a diverse array of plated and reception-style menus to cater to your unique preferences and event vision.

Francesca's Fortunato boasts an elegant décor that effortlessly blends modern sophistication with classic charm. Our attentive staff is dedicated to ensuring every detail is perfected, from the first sip to the last bite, making your private event an affair to remember. Whether it's a milestone birthday, anniversary, or corporate gathering, our venue offers a resplendent backdrop for joyous moments and shared laughter. Embark on a culinary journey that transcends borders and captivates the senses. Reserve your private event at Francesca's Fortunato and treat your guests to an unparalleled experience of delectable cuisine and warm hospitality.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average catering price per person for plated service?

$60

What is the average catering price per person for buffet service?

$50

What is the average catering price per person for stations?

$95

What is the average catering price per person for hors d'oeuvres?

$25

Which of the following are included in the cost of your full service wedding catering?

Delivery
Set Up
Clean Up
Cake Cutting
Dessert
Cocktail Reception
Server(s)
Tastings

What is the starting price per person for bar service?

$35

Which of the following are included in the starting price for bar service?

Bartender(s)
Limited Bar
Open Bar
House Beer
Specialty Beer
House Wine
Specialty Wine
Champagne Toast
House Liquor
Premium Liquor
Signature Drink

What event services do you provide?

Delivery
Set Up
Clean Up

What catering services do you provide?

Breakfast / Brunch
Buffet
Cake Cutting
Cocktail Reception
Custom Menu
Hors d'oeuvres
Plated
Server(s)
Stations
Tastings

What types of cuisine do you cater?

Italian

What dietary needs can you accommodate?

Gluten Free
Lactose Free
Halal
Nut Free
Organic
Vegan
Vegetarian

What bar services do you provide?

Bartender(s)
Open Bar
Champagne Toast
Signature Drink

Which of the following items can you provide?

Chairs
Tables

Which of the following items can you provide?

Barware
China
Flatware
Glassware
Linens
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Mike  Wrobel
Mike Wrobel
Catering Director

With a creative touch honed over 15 years, Mike transforms visions into reality, from intimate dinners to grand once in a lifetime celebrations. His genuine joy in connecting with people sets him apart, creating moments that resonate and fostering an atmosphere where every guest feels part of an extraordinary experience. Beyond orchestrating seamless gatherings, find Mike at home standing in front of the barbeque while entertaining friends and family or exploring beach towns with his wife and children.

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Francesca's Fortunato - Frankfort frequently asked questions

At Francesca's Fortunato - Frankfort, the cost of the full wedding catering service includes:
  • Delivery
  • Set Up
  • Clean Up
  • Cake Cutting
  • Dessert
  • Cocktail Reception
  • Server(s)
  • Tastings
The bar service starting price at Francesca's Fortunato - Frankfort includes:
  • Bartender(s)
  • Limited Bar
  • Open Bar
  • House Beer
  • Specialty Beer
  • House Wine
  • Specialty Wine
  • Champagne Toast
  • House Liquor
  • Premium Liquor
  • Signature Drink
Francesca's Fortunato - Frankfort offers the following event services for weddings:
  • Delivery
  • Set Up
  • Clean Up
Francesca's Fortunato - Frankfort offers the following catering services for weddings:
  • Breakfast / Brunch
  • Buffet
  • Cake Cutting
  • Cocktail Reception
  • Custom Menu
  • Hors d'oeuvres
  • Plated
  • Server(s)
  • Stations
  • Tastings
At Francesca's Fortunato - Frankfort, you can find the following types of cuisine:
  • Italian
At Francesca's Fortunato - Frankfort, the following dietary needs can be accomodated:
  • Gluten Free
  • Lactose Free
  • Halal
  • Nut Free
  • Organic
  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
Francesca's Fortunato - Frankfort provides the following bar and beverage services for wedding events:
  • Bartender(s)
  • Open Bar
  • Champagne Toast
  • Signature Drink
To cater to all tastes, Francesca's Fortunato - Frankfort offers the following food and beverage items:
  • Barware
  • China
  • Flatware
  • Glassware
  • Linens

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