Robert Daniels+FollowSouth Congress says goodbye to VespaioVespaio Ristorante, a South Congress staple for 27 years, is closing its doors—along with its sister spot, Chapulin Cantina. For so many in Austin, Vespaio was more than just a place for handmade pasta; it was where first dates, anniversaries, and family gatherings happened. The owners say the changing vibe of South Congress made this the right time to end this chapter, but they’re inviting everyone to stop by before the final service on February 28. What are your favorite Vespaio memories? And how do you feel about the ever-changing face of South Congress? #Food #AustinEats #SouthCongress00Share
Jason Wells+FollowSouth Congress loses a true classicVespaio, a South Congress staple for nearly three decades, is closing its doors in February. For many, this spot was more than just an Italian restaurant—it was a piece of "Old Austin" where date nights, chef careers, and neighborhood memories were made. As South Congress keeps changing, it’s bittersweet to see another local legend go. What’s your favorite Vespaio memory, and how do you feel about the rapid changes on SoCo? Let’s talk about what Austin’s losing—and what we hope sticks around. #Food #AustinEats #SouthCongress00Share
