Arrigo Cipriani said waves from vessels that ignore speed limits on Giudecca canal are leaving diners with wet feet
The Harry’s Bar culinary empire is as synonymous with Venice as its canals, inventing the bellini cocktail and hosting noted guests including Orson Welles, Ernest Hemingway and Charlie Chaplin during its 93 years in business.
But the lapping of the city’s waters has proved too much for the owner, Arrigo Cipriani, who is suing the city’s council and port master’s office because the feet of his well-heeled customers keep getting soaked by waves from speeding boats.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/oct/01/owner-of-harrys-bar-in-venice-wants-council-to-stop-boats-from-speeding-along-canals
Author : Angela Giuffrida in Rome
Publish date : 2024-10-01 14:34:30
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