Former owner of Lower East Side establishment Giovanni’s. Son Sal Safina later reopened the restaurant at 1033 N. Old World Third St. in October 2015 with the elder Safina as the operator and co-owner.
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Safina Brings Modern Italian Cuisine to East Town
Run by longtime Milwaukee restaurateurs, new eatery had soft opening in early June.
Jun 19th, 2023 by Sophie BolichItalian Restaurant Planned For East Town
Safina's would be run by former Giovanni's owners, offering casual dining with Sicilian favorites.
Jun 21st, 2022 by Sophie BolichUp-Down Milwaukee Is Arcade Heaven
Brady St. bar has 60 vintage arcade games, 59 beers on tap, great views and loud vibe.
Sep 6th, 2018 by Michael HorneBay View Loses Pizza, Gains Ceviche
Pepi's Pizza will move from Howell Ave. to Brady Street and C-Viche will open on KK.
Aug 27th, 2015 by Jack FennimoreGiovanni’s Italian restaurant to reopen downtown Oct. 1
Aug 25th, 2015 - The Milwaukee Business Journal - Alison BauterIt’s Comedy Cafe’s last weekend before moving to 3rd St., where Giovanni’s will open
Jun 18th, 2015 - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - Carol DeptollaComedy Cafe moves into Tutto (soon to be Giovanni’s) on Old World Third
Jun 8th, 2015 - The Milwaukee Business Journal - Alison BauterWill Historic Building in Third Ward Be Saved?
Third Ward review board defers decision on Historic Designation. And Milwaukee now has a Croatian sister city.
May 15th, 2015 by Michael HorneThe City’s New “Social Network for Neighbors”
National social networking platform Nextdoor.com hopes to connect every neighborhood in town.
Apr 11th, 2014 by Michael HorneGiovanni’s Sale Complete
It took a number of months, but the sale of Giovanni's Restaurant was finally consummated on September 7th, 2006.
Sep 26th, 2006 by Michael Horne