Acadiana Business Advocate

Thursday, June 8th, 2023

Café Vermilionville to close: 'Passion must play second fiddle to practicality'

by Adam Daigle | Acadiana business editor

Good morning, Acadiana business news readers. It's business news time. Let's dive in.

These restaurant closing stories just won't stop coming. This one may be the biggest yet: Cafe Vermilionville will close after regular service June 24.

Owners Ken and Andrea Veron posted the news to Facebook on Wednesday: "It is time for both Andrea and I, and Cafe V to move on," he wrote.

You can read the full story here.

Have a great day and thanks for reading.

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