Sophie Bolich

This content is only for membersNew Restaurant Proposed For Bavette Space

Experienced restaurateurs plan new concept in popular Third Ward space.

By - Jan 13th, 2026 02:24 pm

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Sophie Bolich

This content is only for membersNew Restaurant Proposed For Bavette Space

As Bavette La Boucherie enters its final week of service at 217 N. Broadway, new operators are already vying for the Historic Third Ward restaurant space. Thai-namite co-owner Khemanong Kongsin and Rachataphoom Phonimdaeng plan to open Wela, a full-service restaurant and bar expected to debut in April.

By - Jan 13th, 2026 11:50 am

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