Nashville-based Avenue T Hospitality Group bought the former Sesh building for $4 million to open its fourth Pelato, a Brooklyn-Italian restaurant from chef Anthony Scotto. It follows locations in Nashville, Franklin and Charleston.
Timeline
AnnouncedOct 31, 2026
stpeterising.com Expected opening2027
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