Forty years ago, a venue destined to become an icon of one of Melbourne’s most grunge streets opened its doors on Brunswick Street.
Mario Maccarone and Mario De Girolamo joined forces to create Marios, a café-restaurant that has remained true to Italian tradition.
A tale of two Marios: Mario Maccarone and Mario De Girolamo. Credit: SBS
On the day of the celebrations, the two owners presented their Marios 40th Anniversary Book, a testament to four decades alongside famous customers, musicians, and regular patrons.
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