GJP Italian Eatery Expansion Planned For December
Larry Miller loves what he does. As owner and manager of GJP Italian Eatery, along with partners Nicky Loomis and Ryan Gunther, Miller finds great joy in running Oswego’s only locally-owned and independently-operated New York style pizzeria. And, since opening in 2015, it’s become a major favorite among Oswego residents. GJP recently made the decis...
Patrizia’s: An Italian Restaurant Chain With Unparalleled Growth
At Italian Enclaves we like to shed light on Italian American success stories. We also have an agenda to support Italian American-owned businesses, hence the establishment of the #SupportItalianAmericanBusinesses hashtag, which is becoming consistently more popular. The success story that we are sharing today has to do with food, so we are even mor...
5 Gnocchi Dishes Even Your Nonna Would Find Worthy
Found in many (okay, most) Italian restaurants in Westchester, these pillowy Italian dumplings can be made with ricotta or potatoes. The ultimate Italian comfort food, here are five versions that are just as good as grandma’s. Gnocchi al Pesto Genovese at Lago (97 Lake St, West Harrison; 914.358.9180) Lago brings a lot to the table with cozy atmosp...
"Tu mangi!" Niagara Falls hosts first-ever Festival of Slice this Friday
The City of Niagara Falls, which has a history rich with Italian-American influence, will host its first-ever celebration Friday, November 30 to showcase one of the city's most beloved food staples: pizza. The inaugural Festival of Slice will be hosted at the Niagara Falls Culinary Institute, and is part of opening night of the city's Jingle Falls...
How Gherardo Guarducci, Restaurateur, Spends His Sundays
“When you run a business, you work seven days, Sundays included,” said Gherardo Guarducci, 51, the co-founder of the Sant Ambroeus Hospitality Group, which includes its flagship restaurant, Sant Ambroeus, on the Upper East Side, the upscale Italian spot Casa Lever in Midtown Manhattan and Felice, a wine bar and restaurant that has four locations...
NITTIS Italian Restaurant Opens in Hell's Kitchen
Nittis is a high-end yet comfortable concept bringing classic Italian recipes with a modern touch and aesthetic. Blending fashion and food, Nittis offers an energetic environment reimagining the Noir of the 1950's and New York in the 1980s. Patriarch Will Durollari, whose nickname "Nitti" was given to him by his grandmother and his fashion designer...
Gli arrosticini sbarcano a New York: aperto un chiosco nel mercatino natalizio di Bryant Park
Arrosticini al mercatino di Natale di New York di Bryant Park. Per la prima volta uno dei simboli dell'enogastronomia abruzzese arriva anche nel popolare mercatino natalizio della Grande Mela dove si possono trovare corner di street food provenienti da tutto il mondo. A fare la curiosa scoperta il travel blogger Piero Armenti, che ha postato anche...
Pete Wells Says Misi Serves Great Vegetables, Awarding It 3 Stars
Chef Missy Robbins landed yet another review today for her pasta-centric restaurant Misi— this time a far more glowing one from Times critic Pete Wells, who crowned the Williamsburg Italian hit with three stars. While most of the buzz since the restaurant’s debut has focused on Robbins’ pasta making, Wells says that Misi should instead be viewed as...
10 Places to Get Your Italian Fix Near Campus
Fusilli, penne, tagliatelle, rigatoni, pappardelle — we love all shapes and sizes, and we know you do too. Lucky for us, a lifetime supply of different pasta dishes to try awaits us not too far from campus. San Marzano, 117 Second Ave. They get straight to the point at San Marzano. First, choose your pasta, with options ranging from spaghetti to gl...
Long-Awaited Italian Restaurant Opens on 37th Avenue
A high-end Italian restaurant opened on 37th Avenue in the Bruson Building over the weekend where Armondo’s was previously based. Romeo’s Italian Restaurante, located at 74-27 37th Ave, offers traditional food—from chicken parmesan, baked ziti to sea bass–in a space filled with Italian ambiance. The restaurant’s decor has an Italian feel with its b...
New Italian Restaurant, Bar314, Opens In Morningside Heights
Two Harlem restaurateurs are expanding into Morningside Heights with a new Italian restaurant located a few blocks away from Columbia University's campus. Chef Andrew LoPresto and beverage manager Bruno Molfetta opened Bar314 on Amsterdam Avenue and West 122nd Street this month. The casual restaurant and bar features a menu of wood-fired pizzas — 1...
Visit One Of The Best (And Tastiest) Symbols Of A New York Neighborhood
You catch the aroma on Arthur Avenue as a happy shopper opens the door, left arm holding a huge, bulging bag of bread and cookies. Yes, this is the Madonia Bakery, in its way a symbol of New York as much as the Lower East Side, the High Line, and Rockefeller Center. New York, to New Yorkers, is the neighborhood, and increasingly these areas are bei...