Wilmington, DE

Rocco Italian Grill & Sports Bar

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Rocco Italian Grill & Sports Bar is a family-owned Little Italy restaurant and sports bar with weekly entertainment, live music and private events. Local musicians and acoustic acts fit the neighborhood feel especially well. The room is family-friendly, so performers with broad appeal and good volume control will have an advantage over acts built for a late-night-only crowd. This is the kind of working date where personality and familiarity can matter as much as production.

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302-384-6052

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All Ages
Genres
Acoustic
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Address
701 North Union Street, Wilmington, DE 19805, United States
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302-384-6052
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