Summary: A cozy nook for fresh, homemade pasta delights.
Tortello, a warm and inviting pastificio in Wicker Park, specializes in fresh, homemade pasta and sauces. With its casual vibe, Tortello celebrates the art of pasta making, allowing diners to watch the process in real time. The restaurant's decor features amusing pasta-themed art and a Vespa suspended from the ceiling, adding to its charm. The menu may be succinct, but it's thoughtfully curated with dishes like burrata tortelli and smoked eggplant with roasted peppers. The space is narrow, yet vibrant with colorful seating, black-and-white tiled floors, and shelves stocked with Italian culinary staples. Whether you're there for a sit-down meal or takeaway, Tortello promises an authentic and enjoyable dining experience.