Burdine Hall (UT campus), 2505 University Ave.
LOCATIONS
Vespaio
1610 S. Congress, Austin, 78704, 512/441-6100
Hours: Tue.-Fri., 5:30-10:30pm; Sat., 5-10:30pm; Sun.-Mon., 5:30-10pm
The comfy bar, great service, and dazzling display of antipasti near the front door lure us in, and the pasta and heirloom tomatoes do the rest. And if gluten-free pasta is what you're after, you'll find plenty of it here.
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Articles
Culinary Evolution
Vespaio has always been good -- now, it's better.
Virginia B. Wood, Jan. 16, 2003
Best of Austin Awards
- 1999: Critics Best Restaurant Debut
First Plates Awards
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