Fortuna Cucina Italiana

Fortuna Cucina Italiana Contemporary Italian Restaurant in Wilmington, NC

08/19/2026

From fresh, made-in-house pasta to locally sourced ingredients, we take pride in every dish we bring to the table.

Stuffed with Carolina crab and roasted tomato and cooked in lemon butter, our sweet corn ravioli is the perfect starter dish for your evening.

Come and try it yourself today.

We do things with the Italian summer in mind, from laughs with friends to slow-sipping drinks to delicious cuisine.We in...
08/17/2026

We do things with the Italian summer in mind, from laughs with friends to slow-sipping drinks to delicious cuisine.

We invite you to come by, unwind, and live a little more. We’ll take care of dinner. 🥂

È quasi venerdì.Your weekend plans are right here. Make your reservations or grab a bar seat first come, first served.
08/13/2026

È quasi venerdì.

Your weekend plans are right here. Make your reservations or grab a bar seat first come, first served.

Rendi la tua estate un po’ più dolce.Italian summers are nothing without some sweets, and our pastry chef, Madelyn, has ...
08/10/2026

Rendi la tua estate un po’ più dolce.

Italian summers are nothing without some sweets, and our pastry chef, Madelyn, has been working on curating delicious summer-inspired flavors.

What is your favorite dessert?

08/06/2026

Are you curious about what goes into creating some of our menu items?

Chef Chris ensures every dish is handled with the utmost care, including the ricotta crostini. Featuring fresh-based bread, ricotta, tomato marmellata, and fresh basil, this dish is the perfect start to your evening with us.

What is your favorite dish on our menu? 🍝

From the first pour to the final garnish… 🥃🍒Every great cocktail tells a story, and ours starts behind the bar. Crafted ...
07/22/2026

From the first pour to the final garnish… 🥃🍒

Every great cocktail tells a story, and ours starts behind the bar. Crafted with premium spirits, fresh ingredients, and a little Italian flair, each sip is made to elevate your dining experience✨

Whether you’re joining us for dinner or simply stopping by for drinks, we’ll have something worth raising a glass to.

We’ll see you soon🥂🍋

07/20/2026

Welcome to what just might become your new favorite spot in Wilmington🥂✨

From handcrafted cocktails to unforgettable Italian dishes, every visit to Fortuna is about savoring the moment and enjoying great company in a beautiful setting🍽️

We are so grateful reservations have been keeping us busy, but don’t let that stop you from stopping by! Our bar and patio are available for walk-in’s, where you can enjoy the very same exceptional food, cocktails, wine and hospitality🍷

07/17/2026

From our kitchen to your morning TV screens! 📺✨🍝

Chef Chris Lewnes was LIVE on WWAY News Good Morning Carolina for a cooking demo of our Sweet Corn Ravioli and we had an absolute BLAST showing off a taste of Fortuna to viewers across the region!

A huge thank you to Jessica Keisling , Matt Bennett , and the entire WWAY News team for the warm welcome!

Featured on the show:
✨ Sweet Corn Ravioli (live demo)
🥖 Ricotta Crostini with tomato marmellata, basil & sourdough toast
🧀 Burrata di Puglia with local melon, prosciutto di Parma & saba
🍅 Heirloom Tomato Panzanella

If you missed the segment, don’t worry - the best way to experience Fortuna is at the table. Join us for dinner to taste these beautiful summer dishes for yourself!🍷☀️

Every toast tells a story, and we’re so grateful you’ve chosen Fortuna to be part of yours🥂💕Seeing our dining room fill ...
07/15/2026

Every toast tells a story, and we’re so grateful you’ve chosen Fortuna to be part of yours🥂💕

Seeing our dining room fill with laughter, conversations and clicking glasses is what makes what we do so special✨

Here’s to creating even more unforgettable memories together, one meal, one toast and one visit at a time. Cheers to many more🍸

Address

414 Arboretum Drive Suite 130
Wilmington, NC
28405

Opening Hours

Monday 4:30pm - 9pm
Tuesday 4:30pm - 9pm
Wednesday 4:30pm - 9pm
Thursday 4:30pm - 9pm
Friday 4:30pm - 10pm
Saturday 4:30pm - 10pm

Telephone

+19106798989

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