Last week I said we'd talk this week about our newest project, an Italian restaurant. It's officially called Avanti Italian Restaurant. We just call it Avanti's. Here's the story behind it.

Avanti's was in Del Rio and considered to be one of the best Italian restaurants in Texas — high-class and romantic. The fellow who owned it died suddenly and unexpectedly. He got sick on a Thursday and died on Sunday. It was horrible. The restaurant shut down and everyone who worked there was unemployed. Read More