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Amoré Italian Steak & Seafood brings authentic Italian cuisine, premium Wood Farms steaks, and fresh seafood to downtown Fort Wayne. As a everyday dining restaurant in Fort Wayne, we combine Italian culinary traditions with locally sourced ingredients to create memorable dining experiences at The Pearl for business dinners, romantic evenings, and special occasions.

from our heart, to your table

Amoré Italian Steak & Seafood was founded by Chuck and Lisa Surack from a shared love of authentic Italian cuisine and warm hospitality. The name “Amoré,” meaning “love” in Italian, reflects our connection to Italian culinary traditions and culture. We created a everyday dining destination where families and friends enjoy house‑made pasta, premium steaks, and fresh seafood in an elegant, romantic atmosphere in downtown Fort Wayne.

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Brandon Pavey

General Manager Brandon Pavey

General Manager Brandon Pavey took a nontraditional path into hospitality, transitioning from the Indiana Army National Guard and a degree in Energy Technology to pursue his passion for restaurants. A Fremont native, he built his career from the ground up and now leads daily operations at Amoré, focusing on team development and delivering a consistently exceptional guest experience.

Kyle Mares

Executive Chef Kyle Mares

Executive Chef Kyle Mares brings global culinary experience to Amoré’s Italian, steak, and seafood menu in Fort Wayne. A Johnson & Wales graduate, he trained under Chef Michael Chiarello in Napa Valley and developed his style through years of international travel. Inspired by Midwest ingredients and Italian tradition, Kyle creates elevated, locally driven dishes rooted in passion and family influence.

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Parking is available in the lot west of The Pearl. Additional parking is located in the Star Bank garage on Main Street, directly across from The Pearl.
Amoré
Amoré
Located at The Pearl on the corner of Pearl Street and Maiden Lane
260.363.0202
239 Pearl Street
Fort Wayne, IN 46802

Hours
Monday–Thursday: 11am–9pm
Friday–Saturday: 11am–10pm

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