Restaurant: Mopho
Location: New Orleans
Michael Gulotta, a veteran of Restaurant August, is a Southeast Asia devotee who prepares stellar Delta-inspired Vietnamese food in a strip mall. A huge local booster, he enlists his neighbors in ventures that now include Tana, an Italian counter spot within the gallery space Trèo.
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