With five years in the bag, Assaggio! hits its stride with an abundance of flavors and options

Oct 03, 2017 720

BY: PAMELA DOLLAK

Ask Mary Reyes, owner of Egg Harbor City’s Assaggio! Restaurant what’s new and she proudly boasts that the restaurant has won some well-deserved awards — namely, an A.C. Weekly Nightlife Award for Best Happy Hour outside of a casino; Best Meatball at Resorts’ Italian Festival; and Assaggio’s Executive Chef Jorge Barreto won an A.C. Weekly Top 40 Under 40 award.

“So things have been good, considering I’m a newbie at this,” says Reyes, who purchased the business five years ago from the owners of the former Tre Figlia. A bookkeeper for years, Reyes loved the restaurant so much she bought it, despite having no previous restaurant experience.

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SOURCE: http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com

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