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Pepe's Italian Restaurant announced that on Thursday it will open its new location on Shrewsbury Street in Worcester.
The opening at 179 Shrewsbury Street comes a little over a month after Pepe's closed the Franklin Street location that it had called home for years.
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"When the moon hits your eye like a big pizza pie, its a... Pepe's," reads the post that accompanies a 3-minute, 8-second video posted on Monday.
"The time has finally come - Pepe's new location on Shrewsbury St. will be opening the doors this Thursday 11/11 starting at 4:00!"
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