Dining - Nov. 16, 2004
Milwaukee Talks: Johnny Vassallo
Johnny Vassallo went from high school dropout to failed business owner to one of the city's most successful restauranteurs thanks to his Mo's -- A Place For Steaks, Mo's Irish Pub, Moceans, Mo's Cucina and soon Moca. Johnny V. traces the ups and downs with OMC.
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Milwaukee Buzz - Nov. 2, 2004
Vassallo adding coffee to Mo's empire
OMC has learned from a prominent Downtown source that John Vassallo will open Mocha, a coffeehouse, on the site of the recently closed DOC Optical at 124 W. Wisconsin Ave., across from his Mo's Irish Pub.
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