Ferrero continues US expansion with new distribution site
Italian confectionery giant Ferrero is building another new US distribution centre, this one in Georgia. The company said the new 728,000 sq ft facility in McDonough - a suburb of Atlanta - will open in September. It will create 250 new jobs. In recent months, Ferrero has expanded its North American headquarters in New Jersey and opened two new dis...
Coletta’s Italian Restaurant triumph through COVID-19
A month ago, it was easy to find a parking spot at Coletta’s Italian Restaurant in South Memphis. That’s not the case today-- but If there’s anything to learn about perseverance, just pay attention to the Coletta family. When FOX13 spoke with Lisa Coletta, the owner of the restaurant, a month ago she feared she would lose the family business that’s...
What is Staten Island pizza? Find out at this new Miami Beach takeout/delivery spot
Say what you will about New York, but the place knows pizza. And now there’s a new spot to indulge in that crispy, thin crust goodness in Miami Beach. At a time when Miami-Dade restaurants are reopening as coronavirus quarantine restrictions have been lifted, Frankie NoNo’s arrives straight out of Staten Island, along with its executive chef Franki...
Pasta surprise: Prime Italian in Miami Beach thinks outside the pizza box
They say less is more, but we all know that’s totally not the case when it comes to pizza. One restaurant in South Beach is dishing out pies like you’ve never seen before. Deco checked it out before social distancing was a thing. It looks like a traditional pizza, but there’s nothing ordinary about these pies. Prime Italian in Miami Beach knows all...
Donatello's creates 'Carry-out for a Cause' to help Carmel's arts and social welfare groups
Much like many other eateries during the global coronavirus crisis, "Donatello's Italian Kitchen" has seen a significant decline in revenue since the coronavirus pandemic began. But that hasn't stopped the Carmel business from helping its community, one program at a time. "We're expanding our circle of help," Adam Aasen, co-owner of Donatello's Ita...
Still Open: Leonardo's Pizza of Millhopper
We've been doing it for about a month now, craving our favorite meal from our favorite local restaurant and ordering take-out or delivery. But for some businesses, it's just not the same. WCJB wants to let you all know which businesses are ready to serve you. "It's actually really rewarding, the support we've been getting from the community. We've...
Fresh Take: Osteria LuCa on Park Road
The team behind TRUE Crafted Pizza has added another name to Charlotte’s growing roster of Italian eateries. Osteria LuCa opened in January in the space previously occupied by Charlotte Café, and there’s still a wait for a table after 6 p.m. most nights, which proves we’re a city willing to stand in line for really good wood-fired pizza. Co-owners...
City Pizza Italian Cuisine Offers a Daily Special for Medical Workers
City Pizza Italian Cuisine, known for its “your friendly neighborhood restaurant” approach to service, has continued to provide services during these challenging times and adapt to curbside options for carry-out and delivery in an effort to keep customers and staff safe during the COVID-19 outbreak. For almost 20 years, the West Palm Beach-based ea...
Home Delivery Miami: 9 Italian Restaurants to Order From
From the sunny sands of South Beach to the eclectic, mural-lined streets of Wynwood, food is part of the fabric that makes Miami a culinary melting pot. It’s a city that really brings the heat when it comes to flavor, Italian cuisine included. Although restaurants have temporarily closed their doors, locals are still able to enjoy their favorite d...
First Look: A taste of takeout Italian at Grana in Piedmont Heights
Originally planned to debut earlier this year, Grana, the new Piedmont Heights Italian restaurant from chef Pasquale “Pat” Pascarella, opened on March 19 for pickup and curbside service only, due to the shutdown of bars and dine-in restaurants in the city of Atlanta. In early April 2018, Pascarella opened his first metro Atlanta restaurant, the Whi...
How Giovanni Di Palma’s Little Italy dining concepts are keeping up with pizza demand
The drive to Giovanni Di Palma’s Little Italy dining “compound” in Home Park took one-third the time it normally would at 6 p.m. on a Thursday. The Connector was traffic-free and the sidewalks along 14th Street empty, except for the lone college-aged student wearing a facemask – stark signs of the reality that we are all navigating right now. My sp...
The 4 best Italian spots in Atlanta
Looking for a sublime Italian meal near you? Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top Italian spots around Atlanta, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to achieve your dreams. Atlanta-area buyers usually spend more in March at restaurants than any other month of the year, according to data o...