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Grotarian Event – Little Italy Walking Tour
February 12, 2019 at 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm
$25.00Hello Rotarians! Do you love history, walking, and delicious pizza?
If so, the upcoming Grotarian Little Italy Walking Tour is for you. Sign up by February 5 to be a part of this amazing upcoming event!
Tuesday, February 12th
5:30pm Group Welcome in Little Italy
Guided tour experience concludes at 7:15pm
7:30PM—Dinner-private space at Nonna back patio (1735 India St.) Non alcoholic beverages (iced teas, sodas, coffee or tea) and a variety of gourmet pizzas are served family style.
Cost is $25 per person, all inclusive (tour, pizza, non alcoholic beverages). Alcoholic beverages are available on a no host basis.
Parking info https://www.littleitalysd.com/about/parking
Our tour guide, Anthony Davi, has been leading tours of the Little Italy area for about 20 years, and is entertaining and informative. Passersby know him by name and are sometimes introduced to the tour attendees! You might think you know about Little Italy, but there is so much that doesn’t meet the eye – plus much has changed in the past several years and this tour will not only inform you of Little Italy’s history, but update you on what is new!
Points of interest include:
Piazza Basilone-Fountain
Italian Church built in 1925
Historic Homes
Hidden Neighborhood Landmarks
Neighborhood Artifacts
House of the Black Hand
Italian grocery store started in 1925
Deadline to sign up is February 5th! Click here to register.
