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Brothers Open Italian BYOB in South Philly
Florin and Marco Matranxhi launch Ravello, Italian BYOB in former Two Robbers taproom.
In brief
Florin and Marco Matranxhi launch Ravello, Italian BYOB in former Two Robbers taproom. Brothers behind Adoro open second Italian restaurant Ravello in South Philly's former Two Robbers space with seafood focus and 80-100 seats. Originally reported by PhillyVoice.
Ravello opens in South Philly
Brothers Florin and Marco Matranxhi will open Ravello, an Italian BYOB restaurant, at 738 S. 11th St. in Bella Vista.
Ravello named after Amalfi Coast town
Ravello is named after a town on Italy's Amalfi Coast where Marco said it's 'really good, really beautiful'.
“It's really good, really beautiful”
Menu focuses on seafood and Amalfi Coast
The menu will highlight classic Italian dishes from the Amalfi Coast region with seafood focus.
No Adoro dishes at Ravello
Ravello will not feature any dishes from their first restaurant Adoro, which opened in September 2024.
80-100 seats planned
The brothers plan to add 80 to 100 seats at Ravello, much larger than their first location.
Marco Passante as executive chef
Marco Passante, from Ravello, will be the executive chef with experience at Thymari in Swedesboro, New Jersey.
Florin runs Adoro while at Ravello
Florin, also a chef, will primarily run Adoro, which is named after their grandfather, but will be around at Ravello.
Former Two Robbers space
The space was previously home to Two Robbers, which closed on Aug. 9 after ending regular service.
Two Robbers closed for Fishtown focus
Two Robbers said it closed the restaurant to focus on its Fishtown tasting room and growing its wholesale business.
The big picture
Brothers behind Adoro open second Italian restaurant Ravello in South Philly's former Two Robbers space with seafood focus and 80-100 seats.
