Fabio

Together with his wife Chiara, Fabio runs the Garrison Speakeasy. A cocktail bar is not what you expect to find in such a small village, but Fabio serves classic and modern drinks with precision and lots of love.

Fabio

How long have you been living in Grottole?

I lived in Grottole until I was 18, then I left for my studies and came back about 5 years ago.

How has Grottole changed since your childhood?

Grottole has changed a lot. In the past there were many more people and the town was more alive than now.

What is your favorite place in all of Grottole?

I love my place, the Garrison Speakeasy.

Who cooks the best food in Grottole?

My mom ❤️

Is there any product your family produces for themselves?

My father makes oil and wine, he has orange and mandarin plantations. He also grows vegetables for the family.

What’s your favorite memory of Grottole?

The years when I was a child, I was free and carefree in the countryside.

What’s something you can do better than anyone else?

I think Cocktails 🤪

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About the Project

In November 2024, we – Sarah Locher and Christoph Labacher – spent five weeks in Grottole as part of an artist residency organized by Wonder Grottole.

With this project, we aim to capture and document the vibrant and diverse community of Grottole.

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