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    • MODERN. VIBRANT. AUTHENTIC.

    Award-Winning Italian Restaurant in Downtown Fort Worth

    Contemporary Italian comes to downtown Fort Worth with the modern sensibility and artisanal roots of il Modo. Local ingredients inspire seasonal creations that are sophisticated, yet stay true genuine Italian soul and style. This commitment to the authentic is apparent in our glass-walled pasta room, where fresh pasta is handcrafted with care and hands-on classes teach you classic technique. Paired with a thoughtful wine list and classic cocktails, the il Modo experience is made for memorable moments.

    THE HOLIDAY TABLE

    Gather for Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and New Year’s Eve at il Modo. Discover seasonal menus and make plans for dinner in downtown Fort Worth.

    Explore Holiday Dining
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    The Midday Table

    A proper lunch, right on schedule.

    Choose one salad, one sandwich, and one side for $24, available Monday through Friday from 10 AM to 2 PM.

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    Happy Hour

    Join us Monday through Friday from 4 to 6 PM.

    Handcrafted cocktails, Italian-inspired bites, and an inviting atmosphere in downtown Fort Worth.

    Learn the Art of Pasta

    Monthly Culinary Experience

    Roll, shape, and savor fresh pasta alongside Executive Chef Irene Garza during an intimate hands-on class featuring seasonal recipes and optional wine pairings.

    Reserve Your Seat

    A LITTLE PASTA.
    A LOT TO TALK ABOUT.

    MADE BY HAND.
    MEANT TO BE SHARED.

    FORT WORTH, TEXAS

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    • COME FOR THE PASTA.
    STAY FOR THE PEOPLE.

    ROOTED IN TRADITION.
    MADE FOR RIGHT NOW.

    FORT WORTH, TEXAS

    Meet Chef Irene Garza

    Executive Chef

    Rooted in Italian tradition and guided by seasonal ingredients, Chef Irene Garza brings a thoughtful, modern approach to every dish at il Modo. Her menus celebrate handmade pasta, seasonal Texas ingredients, and genuine Italian hospitality. 

    Meet the Chef

    Gather Around the Table

    From weekday lunches to intimate dinners and pasta-making classes, discover your next reason to gather around the table.

    Reserve a Table

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What are il Modo’s hours?

    il Modo serves breakfast, lunch, Happy Hour, dinner, and weekend brunch in downtown Fort Worth. Visit our Hours & Location page for the most current schedule.

    Where is il Modo located?

    il Modo is located inside Kimpton Harper at 714 Main Street in downtown Fort Worth, just steps from Sundance Square.

    Do I need a reservation?

    Reservations are recommended, especially for dinner, weekend brunch, and special experiences. Walk-ins are welcome based on availability.

    Does il Modo offer private dining?

    Yes. il Modo offers an intimate Chef’s Table and private dining experiences for celebrations, business dinners, and group gatherings.

    Does il Modo offer vegetarian or gluten-free options?

    il Modo offers select vegetarian and gluten-conscious options. Please share dietary restrictions or food allergies when making your reservation so our team can assist.

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