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Restaurant furniture supplier and local, lively Italian restaurant collaborate to bring a more refined dining experience to Falls Church, VA residents.   Leading restaurant furniture manufacturer and distributor Affordable Seating recently helped Falls Church, Virginia restaurant and Argia's revitalize its interior design with new restaurant...

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An Italian restaurant that recently closed up shop in Amarillo, Texas, appears to have left behind a sign explaining in graphic detail exactly why it went out of business.   "You sorry assed, rednecked sacked of goat sperm had no idea what you had here!" reads the "We're Closed" sign. "Good luck with your pre-packaged frozen shit food in thi...

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by Merrill Schindler   When I lived in New York City, I often would go to an Italian restaurant on the Upper East Side called Il Vagabondo, which served terrific red sauce food from the south of "The Boot" and was filled with lots of (mostly) guys speaking Italian.   It also featured an indoor bocce court. You could get a table that s...

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by Richard Gorelick    Venti Tre (3731 Boston St., 410-563-0302, venti-tre.com), opening March 18 at The Shops at Canton Crossing, is a new fast-casual concept from Fazoli's, the nation's largest chain of quick-service Italian restaurants.   Venti Tre (which means 23 in Italian) features a customizable menu with 23 fresh toppings...

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A record number of exhibitors have signed up for the 2014 Cibus international food trade fair, taking place in Parma May 5-8. The firms will have a chance to showcase their delights to international markets as some 1,000 buyers from 100 countries are expected at this year's edition, during which 10,000 foreign and 50,000 Italian operators will ming...

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Have you missed the truffle-parmesean pasta since Tosca, Miami's priciest restaurant closed? Well you can find it here at La Gazzetta, a new Italian trattoria in Mary Brickell right on the strip. The eatery it's all you would want it to be, a cozy restaurant with a brick-laden interior, great outdoor patio, with a well-rounded wine list and delicio...

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On Friday, Oct. 3, who should walk into Il Terrazzo Carmine, the classic Italian restaurant in Pioneer Square? It was one of American cinema's greatest actors Al Pacino, in town to visit family. Pacino was dressed in black, with his hair standing straight up. He arrived in a party of seven, choosing Carmine's because he wanted great Italian food an...

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The latest in a line of wood-fired pizza places coming to Northeast Portland has opened its doors. After months of hands-on demolition, construction and build-out, owner Clark Hale opened Pizzeria Otto last Friday, bringing Neapolitan-style pies to the Roseway neighborhood.   Pizzaiolo Justin Clarke, a Brit who lived and trained in Italy bef...

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Former Mayor Oscar Goodman has been hosting a series of dinner events at his namesake steakhouse at Downtown's Plaza, mostly featuring colorful stories of Vegas past served as a tasty side dish. The next such event has him particularly excited.   "When we got here in 1964 our social lives revolved around two places, and one of those was the...

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By Ann Marie Bezayiff Chop a little of this, a little of that, and mix with leftovers from the sea catch of the day. Add to cooked tomatoes in wine sauce and you have Cioppino, a tomato based stew seasoned with basil, parsley and other Italian seasonings. Serve with sourdough, French bread, polenta or rice. It's a great meal to serve when the fami...

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