A chef who came to Sioux Falls from Brazil 20 years ago will be opening his own restaurant.
Marcelo Krunitzky and his wife, Micheli, plan to open Gaucho Flame Brazilian Restaurant in the former Pita Pit location near the northwest corner of 69th Street and Western Avenue.
Krunitzky moved to Sioux Falls in 2005 after culinary school in Brazil and spent most of the years since then working for the founders of Carnaval Brazilian Steakhouse…