Celebrity chef Guy Grossi is selling Melbourne fine dining institution Grossi Florentino and other restaurants after more than 25 years running the high-profile venue.
All three restaurants within the Florentino building on Bourke Street – Grossi Grill, Cellar Bar and Grossi Florentino – are included in the sale. The new owners will be announced shortly.
The sale comes eight months after this masthead published an investigation that revealed a history of sexual harassment allegations raised by female staff and industry leaders against Grossi and his staff.
Multiple hospitality industry sources, who could not be named because they were not authorised to speak publicly, confirmed Grossi had sold the venues, and claimed the buyer is Edition Hospitality Group, led by Rebecca Yazbek, who r