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December 1, 2020

Formento’s

By Thierry Dessauve

Formento’s, based in Chicago’s bustling West Loop, is an authentic Italian restaurant that upholds the bright and light flavors of Italy.

The impressively decorated restaurant hosts a worldclass wine menu, curated by Phillip Walters and Borraz Borras, offers guests more than 300 options from around the world.

Determined to create a luxurious experience accessible for anyone, Formento’s has meticulously formed an extensive wine program that is both extraordinary and amicable.

The list explores popular names with a focal point on Italy, the United States and France.

The team of wine stewards and sommeliers’ impressive knowledge and passion is evident.

At Formento’s, you’ll be introduced to a world of modern culinary creativity graciously mixed with old-style, authentic Italian traditions and perfect wine pairings.

The judges praised the “fair and reasonable” pricing of such a broad and varied collection.

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