My mom (aka Grandma Dot) was the baby of six children. As many large families back in the 20’s, when you were the baby of six, you probably had a nephew or niece coming right after your birth. With her siblings families growing and moving off to start their own families, their was one dish […]
Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas
Want to impress your Valentine with something heartfelt and personal? Look no further than our top 5 personalized Valentine’s Day gifts: Gifts not your thing? Skip the fuss and make a reservation to dine with us and try our OFF MENU special for Valentine’s Day only.
Celebrate the Pizza
It’s difficult to imagine a time when pizza was not a major American food group. The Italian delicacy came to the United States as recently as the late 19th century, the ingredients imported by Italian immigrants. The country’s first pizzeria was born in New York’s Little Italy neighborhood by Neapolitan immigrant, Gennaro Lombardi. Lombardi adapted […]
No Bologna
By: Vince Many years ago, while traveling through Italy, I stopped in Bologna for a quick overnight trip on my way to Venice. First off, the city is highly underrated. Streets lined with arches, thriving outdoor markets, students bustling around and some of the best food to hit Italy is made here. As I made […]
Super Bowl Pro
By: Ken I’m a huge football fan. Not of any team in particular, just a huge football fan. When I was in my teens, I played football. In my twenties and thirties, I would watch football all day. Now that I’ve hit forty and have a family, my football watching is downsized to snippets online […]
Our Favorite Winter Dishes
It is cold out. Which means it’s a good time to warm yourself with our favorite Winter dishes! Trenette with Wild MushroomsWhat is trenette? Trenette is our handmade pasta made with semolina flour and eggs. It looks just like linguini but it is a fresh product that has a little “al dente” bite when you […]