8/2 Via Napoli Opening Day Review, Epcot
Walking into the lobby, hostesses were waiting to escort guests to their seats. There is a chandelier with glass from Murano, and designs in the tiles of the floor:
The centerpiece of the dining area is the community table, which seats around 24 people. There wasn't a large group while we were there, but at one point we saw several different groups at the table:
Another table:
We were told that the back story of the restaurant is that a wealthy landowner died, and his son came back to Northern Italy and converts his fathers villa, stables and market into a pizza restaurant. The area that this photo looks on is supposed to be the stables:
Decorative jars above the restaurant glasses:
More photos from around the dining room:
Limonata, Blood Orange, and Strawberry flavors of Acqua Fresca, which is their house-made, seasonal fruit juice cooler. A 14 oz glass costs $5.00.
A few more photos of the dining area, you can get a glimpes of the ovens (I'll show more of those later):
A pattern on the community table:
