One of Corpus Christi’s oldest restaurants says a growing homelessness problem is taking a toll on their livelihood. Frank’s Spaghetti House tells me there have been multiple dine-and-dash incidents — just in one week.
Frank’s Spaghetti House has been right in this exact spot for nearly 80 years. Co-owner Vanessa Moody Alvarez says she’s seen this street change, but lately, what’s happening outside is starting to affect business inside.
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“We’ve had our ups and downs on this street,” Vanessa Moody Alvarez, Owner of Frank’s Spaghetti House, said.
Employees here tell me in just one week, there were three dine-and-dash incidents. One of those meals was around $70 — money they say a family-run restaurant can’t afford to lose…