by Nick Halter

Vescio's has closed its St. Louis Park restaurant after 33 years and sold the property to the owner of Sela Roofing & Remodeling, who plans to eventually redevelop the property and the next-door motel. "We want to thank all of our long time customers to our St. Louis Park location," the Vescio family wrote on Facebook.

"It is was not an easy decision to close that location as we have built so many wonderful friendships from so many of you." The original Dinkytown location near the University of Minnesota's Minneapolis campus will remain open, the family said. Frank Vescioopened the Italian eatery in 1956.

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