New restaurant coming to downtown Springfield

A new restaurant will open on Fountain Avenue in downtown Springfield next week, according to a social media post from the restaurant.

Fratelli’s Famiglia Ristorante will be located at 42 N. Fountain Ave. and will hold their grand opening on Thursday, Feb. 6, according to a post on the restaurant’s Facebook page.

“See you soon, Springfield,” the post says. Attached to the post is a photo with writing that states, “Grand opening February 6th.”

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The Facebook page has no other posts from the restaurant, but has been shared over 100 times.

The Springfield News-Sun has reached out to the new restaurant for more information about the opening and is awaiting a response.

Fountain Avenue is the heart of downtown Springfield. The strip is home to Le Torte Dolci, Salato Deli, Champion City Guide + Supply, Winans Chocolates & Coffees, Stella Bleu Bistro and Sip & Dipity Paint Bar.

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