Almost two years after opening Enzo’s Delicatessen, owner Joe Cardinale is on a new adventure — opening a Venetian-style wine bar next door to his specialty sandwich shop. 

In the intimate space next door to Enzo’s, Cardinale stood chatting with friends during a private soft opening event June 13. Italian wines adorned the floor-to-ceiling shelves sitting against the dark walls of the bar as Cardinale spoke about his new bar, Gran Sasso Wine Bar.