The story
Seattle's legendary Italian lounge and political hangout was destroyed by two fires and a stuffed cougar heist.
Everything that was here
- 1953–2024
Vito's Restaurant and LoungeRestaurant
Seattle's legendary Italian lounge and political hangout was destroyed by two fires and a stuffed cougar heist.
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