For Star subscribers: Since the pandemic began, business at the flagship restaurant has been up and down. A more casual Italian eatery is planned for the space.
- Cathalena E. Burch
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A retired Washington state restaurateur fell in love at first sight with the location on Congress Street once occupied by Caffé Milano, a Tucson institution. His new Italian bistro, Perché No, is set to open in early September — if all goes according to plan.
- Cathalena E. Burch
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A drive through Tucson convinced this restaurateur to ditch his tropical island retirement plans and open an Italian restaurant downtown.
- Rebecca Sasnett, Arizona Daily Star
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Krissy and Bruno Girardi reopened the space that once housed Caffé Milano as Perché No, which means “why not?” in Italian. The Girardis say th…
- Photos by Rebecca Sasnett, Arizona Daily Star
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Krissy and Bruno Girardi plan to reopen the space that once housed Caffé Milano as Perché No, which means “why not?” in Italian. The Girardis …
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The Girardis are busy sprucing up the space. A total of 14 tables will occupy two dining rooms. Another four tables will be on the sidewalk pa…
- Rebecca Sasnett, Arizona Daily Star
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Krissy and Bruno Girardi reopened the space that once housed Caffé Milano as Perché No, which means “why not?” in Italian. The Girardis say th…
- Cathalena E. Burch
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Daniel Scordato will move his popular Italian restaurant, Vivace, from St. Philip’s Plaza to the old Foothills home of Anthony’s in the Catalinas.
- Cathalena E. Burch Arizona Daily Star
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Italian restaurant had been in business 25 years.
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