A new Italian paninoteca is preparing to open on MLK in Crescent Heights.
Mozza will debut this summer, offering artisan sandwiches, fresh-stretched mozzarella, wine, and imported Italian goods in the former Little Llamas Boutique space at 2319 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Street North.
The concept comes from local cheesemaker Michael Deininger, better known as “Mozzarella Mike,” a St. Pete native who began hosting pop-ups and catering events last April centered around his freshly made mozzarella…