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File #: 0055X-2023    Version: 1
Type: Ceremonial Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 3/29/2023 In control: Bankston
On agenda: 4/3/2023 Final action: 4/5/2023
Title: To Recognize and Celebrate the Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting of Esco Columbus Restaurant & Tapas
Sponsors: Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel V. Remy, Shannon G. Hardin

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To Recognize and Celebrate the Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting of Esco Columbus Restaurant & Tapas

 

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WHEREAS, Esco Restaurant & Tapas is a Franchise of the Atlanta based Escobar restaurants owned by 2 Chainz and Mychel Dillard also known as Snoop, first opened its doors in Atlanta in 2016 and has since expanded with a second location, and additional concept, Esco Seafood; and

 

WHEREAS, Akron-based entrepreneur Jessica Kay owner of the Columbus location chose here because downtown Columbus is the perfect location filled with diversity and unity, which will be the brand’s third location nationwide and first outside of Georgia; and

 

WHEREAS, Esco is a restaurant that specializes in tapas with music that welcomes everyone for an all-day affair, serving lunch, and dinner service; and

 

WHEREAS, Esco’s food menu features a mash-up of bar food favorites, along with seafood and some southern-style cuisine, everything from chicken wings and burgers, to crab cakes, salmon croquettes and lamb chops, with sides like mac & cheese, greens and yams, the kitchen will serve up Esco’s core menu, along with some dishes that are unique to the Columbus location; and

 

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS: That this Council does hereby recognize and celebrate the grand opening and ribbon cutting of Esco Columbus Restaurant & Tapas.