The results are in: USA Today readers voted Carmelo’s in Covington the second best new restaurant in the U.S.
The publication’s reader’s choice poll dubbed Carmelo’s second only to Koast in Wialea, Hawaii. Check out the entire list here.
“Located in an 1850s office building in downtown Covington, Carmelo’s is an intimate and stylish dining venue focused on Italian American comfort cuisine,” reads Carmelo’s contest entry. “Carmelo’s is the first collaboration between owners Mitch Arens and Billy Grise, the latter of which named the restaurant for his Sicilian-born great grandfather.”…