Vespaio

January 7, 2026 for Dinner in Austin, TX with Paul.

7.0 Score

Notes

Super packed but thinned out by the end of the night. Didn't send the pastas until after the risotto entree arrived. Both pastas were rushed/not great, but also comped, so I guess no harm, no foul.

Dishes

Entrees
4 Rice Skirt Steak (Risotto)
3 Taking Tiger Mountain (cocktail)
3 Geppetto (cocktail)
3 Cozze Alla Posillipo (in a marinara sauce?)
3 Tiramisu
2 Cacio e Pepe (rushed, super disappointed, do not hold against it)
2 Pappardelle Bolognese (just a ton of bolognese, but also somehow kind of bland)
2 Brussel Sprouts (honestly don't remember these at all, but wrote 2 on the receipt)
2 Chocolate Olive Oil Cake
1 Billy Ray Valentine (cocktail - my notes were "not for me")
Totals
Subtotal$216.50
Total$269.69
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