Break my coronary heart on this one! We’ve dined at Cypress so many instances over time, and I used to be simply in there once more just lately. It’s one among my favourite date evening spots. I’ve actually picked household up from the airport after a night flight and brought them straight to Cypress.
We are going to sincerely miss you a lot Cypress Restaurant. I’m at all times too unhappy to share restaurant closures, so I’ll simply share the next, within the proprietor’s personal phrases, with the inclusion of a few of my very own photographs taken at their restaurant over time.
Elizabeth and I hope that you just and yours are doing nicely.
It’s mind-blowing to assume that it has been twenty-one plus years since Elizabeth and I opened Cypress Restaurant. It has been an extremely rewarding expertise stuffed with fantastic individuals, meals, and drink. It has passed by so quick. We’d love to proceed for one more twenty-one years however we’re older, wiser, and… nicely, simply that… we’re older and wiser. With that stated, Cypress Restaurant’s final day of operation is Saturday, July 24th.
We owe the longevity of our success to each our prospects and workers. Our prospects are merely the most effective. They’ve appreciated our efforts and choices and have supported us in the course of the hardest instances. We’re honored that you just selected to dine with us.
Elizabeth and I’d not be the place we’re with out all of the extremely gifted employees members that believed in us and the enterprise we created. Thanks for serving to us develop and thrive. Particular thanks to two unique workers, Caroline (Brewster) Richter and Lee Harris, who went above and past for us with their particular person sacrifices and contributions.
We’re appreciative of the accolades over time from Florida Pattern Journal and Tallahassee Journal. Each our prospects and workers have been instrumental in our receiving the popularity for our efforts.
We are going to eternally cherish the fantastic relationships we made alongside the best way. From the extremely gifted artists and musicians who shared their abilities inside our house to the native farmers and producers who allowed us to supply regionally produced items earlier than it was fashionable and to the beverage distributors who opened our eyes (and palates) to the world of wine, beer, and spirits and who helped information prospects by way of virtually 20 years of our well-liked wine dinners. Thanks all.
Above all else, infinite love and appreciation to our households, particularly our two sons. After we opened, they have been toddlers and are actually younger males. We’re so pleased with them. We dragged all of them into the loopy lifetime of restaurateurs. Though Cypress is closing, you may nonetheless see Elizabeth’s and my candy smiling faces once you go to Vertigo Burgers and Fries and Grove Market Café.
Once more, thanks all for a beautiful expertise.
David and Elizabeth Gwynn