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PHOTOS: Authentic Italian restaurant debuts in south Charlotte

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A new authentic Italian restaurant welcomed its first guests for dinner service on Thursday.

Sensi — Italian for senses — aims to transport guests with the overall experience, from flavors to ambiance. “I want people coming in to feel Italy. To experience it. That food and atmosphere,” says Eduardo de Bury, owner.

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The restaurant is located in the Rea Farms development in south Charlotte. A native of Naples, Italy, de Bury and business partners have invested roughly $1.5 million into that 3,500-square-foot space in Lincoln Harris’ mixed-used development.

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