CANTON, Ohio –Gervasi Destinations has named its newest restaurant concept OLINDA – Modern Plates + Pours. Announced in July, the restaurant is scheduled to open in 2026 at The Marketplace at Nobles Pond in Canton.
“OLINDA is about creating a vibrant social destination,” said Scott Swaldo, CEO and general manager of Gervasi Destinations. “We wanted to design a place where people can gather for everything from brunch to a fun night out with friends or a casual dinner after work, an experience that feels special but welcoming.”
The name OLINDA honors Gervasi matriarch Linda Swaldo (Scott’s mother) and comes from the Portuguese phrase meaning “Oh, Beautiful.” According to the company, it reflects both the elegance of the space and the warmth of the experience, while serving as a meaningful tribute to family…