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La Fontanella Restaurant


La Fontanella Restaurant
2414 S Oakley Ave
Chicago, IL 60608-4902
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#1,010 of 4,449 restaurants in Chicago
  • Cuisines: Italian
  • Price range*: $21-$30
  • Neighborhood: Calumet
  • Recommended For: Child-friendly
  • Address: 2414 S Oakley Ave, Chicago, IL 60608-4902
  • Phone:  (773) 927-5249
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“It's Italian!”
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3 of 5 stars
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Feb 10, 2008

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“Nice little mom & pop...”
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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Nov 14, 2007

Nice little mom & pop restaurant where you can enjoy a nice home-cooked meal, drink a nice glass of wine while listening to Frank & Deano crooning over the speakers. more

“What a jewel!”
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Goneonvacation 15 contributions
Daytona Beach, FL
Jul 10, 2006
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We were visiting friends in Chicago, and I mentioned that I wanted a good Italian meal. One of our friends had heard of la Fontanella, and he suggested it. The place was hard to find, but what a GREAT meal! The restaurant isn't fancy, but the crowd was fun and the staff was very nice. The house wine was good,... more

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2414 S Oakley Ave, Chicago, IL 60608-4902
Tel: (773) 927-5249
* Restaurant price information is based on meal cost per person, excluding drinks, tax and tip.