Downtown Eagle building gets new restaurant

DaVinci’s restaurant will close its doors on Dec. 31 in downtown Eagle.

The building at the corner of State St. is changing hands to the owners of Spitfire Tacos and Tequila.

Scott Slater and Todd Ketlinski bought the Eagle Bank building earlier this year.

They also acquired the property’s liquor license.

Slater said the group plans to open a new venue called Eagle Bank Club there.

The new restaurant will replace the long-time dining spot.

Slater described the building as an iconic center of downtown Eagle.

He said the owners want to revitalize the space into an institutional location.

The menu will include a giant chicken parmesan and Idaho finger steaks.

Diners will also find steak, chicken, and grilled artichokes on the list.

Slater highlighted a tableside chicken pot pie service as his favorite item.

Staff will pour filling into a concave puff pastry shell to form the bowl for the dish.', "The cocktail menu will focus on vodka and gin in a martini style.", "Slater said the drink program aims to feel crisp, elevated, and modern.", "The new concept draws inspiration from New York taverns and the atmosphere of Palm Springs.", "The building has a long history in the town.", "It originally housed a bank before becoming a bar called The Bank Club.", "daVinci’s took over the space in the 1990s.", "Slater said the renovation will strip the interior down to the studs.", "The team will keep the original bank vault.", "He said the goal is to create a cool, swanky restaurant that Eagle can be proud of.", "The new Eagle Bank Club aims to open by May 2027.", "daVinci’s is moving rather than closing permanently.", "Slater did not provide details on the new location.", "daVinci’s owner Jay Hastings did not respond to a request for comment by deadline.