Forno Kitchen + Bar

Located in the heart of the Short North Arts District, Forno is a unique stone-fired dining experience. Meaning “oven” in Italian, one can find the right touch of heat inside Forno.

Forno offers American cuisine which is finished in a stone-fired oven. From shareable plates to sizable entrees, everyone will find something they like. Guests can enjoy a fun and lively show as the chefs work from the oven which sits front and center in the dining room. Accompany your meal with an option from our exciting wine selection and hand-crafted cocktails menu.

Our restaurant is located in an historical building that adds an old-world charm to the restaurant’s modern design. At Forno, find a bustling ambiance that creates the right mood for any occasion. Stop in for dinner, a night out with friends or anything in between.