The reason Kevin Delk wants to sell his Cap Hill real estate is simple.

“I’m getting older and I would like to see my wife more,” he said, noting she works and spends most of her time in New York City.

The man who opened the vegan Caribbean spot Bang Up to the Elephant in 2018 is asking $3 million for the restaurant’s real estate. But Bang Up has no plans to leave 1310 N. Pearl St. In fact, it’s adding to its offerings in the 6,250-square-foot space.

This fall, Delk will debut a brunch menu, as well as a cocktail bar in the back called Sea Maiden.

“We have zero interest in closing the restaurant,” Delk said. “We’re looking to lighten, my wife and I, what we’re responsible for in life. Owning property here isn’t our priority.”

Delk went through a similar process in 2022 when he looked

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