Local Chef Couple Appears to Be Opening a New Italian Restaurant

Paperwork shows Casami Italian Bistro opening in Sarasota
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A new Italian restaurant looks to be in the works for Sarasota! Plan review paperwork submitted recently by Grazie Italia LLC indicates that Casami Italian Bistro will open at 1272 N Palm Avenue, near the roundabout intersection with Cocoanut Avenue.

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Behind Grazie Italia LLC are owners Luigi Di Orio and Shatara Giles. Di Orio and Giles are a local culinary couple known as Chef Luigi & Shatara. What Now reached out to Giles on Tuesday to ask about plans for Casami Italian Bistro. Giles was not immediately available for comment.

As a result, the details about Casami’s Italian menu offerings are not yet known. What Now is waiting on more information.

Opening in the Palm Avenue location, Casami Italian Bistro would join a culinary community that includes Buddy Brew Coffee, KOJO, Bar Hana, Palm Avenue Deli, and more.

You can check out Chef Luigi & Shatara on Facebook here.

Neil Cooney

Neil Cooney

Neil Cooney is a freelance writer. He has received an MFA in Creative Writing from Syracuse University, and his work has been published in the Masters Review. He lives in Nashville, TN, where he spends his free time cooking Korean food and studying chess.
Neil Cooney

Neil Cooney

Neil Cooney is a freelance writer. He has received an MFA in Creative Writing from Syracuse University, and his work has been published in the Masters Review. He lives in Nashville, TN, where he spends his free time cooking Korean food and studying chess.

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