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Santa Monica Chef Brian Bornemann Plans Pasta Restaurant on Main Street Near Existing Seafood Spot
['Sarah Lin']
SM Mirror
Crudo e Nudo chef Brian Bornemann is opening Bar Fortuna, a pasta restaurant, at 2917 Main St. in Santa Monica this fall, according to local and national reports.
By Sarah LinChef Brian Bornemann, owner of the Santa Monica seafood restaurant Crudo e Nudo, plans to open a pasta restaurant called Bar Fortuna nearby this fall.
Forbes reported that Bar Fortuna will focus on handmade pasta, farmers-market plates, Italian-style cocktails and a wine list curated by specialist J.D.
Jose Morales, Bornemann’s longtime sous chef, is expected to serve as chef de cuisine at Bar Fortuna, according to the Forbes account.
Bornemann, a Santa Monica native, opened Crudo e Nudo in 2021.