Archive for the 'italian restaurant' Category

What is the name of the italian restaurant in "Big" with Tom Hanks and is it still in NY?

In the movie "Big" with Tom Hanks his character (josh) and best friend go to an italian restaurant for his birthday and they sing and throw dough around the restaurant. Is this a real place and does it still exist? if so where in NY? I’d assume it would be in Manhattan if it exists.
The [...]

Tips for a new waitress at an italian restaurant?

I am starting training tomorrow at an italian restaurant and I’m nervous about learning the menu and wine list. any suggestions? i dont know what one word in almost every plate means….how am i going to remember all of this?
also, im horrible with wine descriptions…oh lordy! my manager said to get the flight [...]

italian restaurant for a late night dinner?

sorry i asked this question before and i got a lot of different answers.
so i was wondering (again), which is the healthiest spaghetti i can get at an italian restaurant?
i know that it should be whole wheat noodles, if they have, but what kind of sauce should it have and things like that?
im looking for [...]

Does anyone know of a good Italian restaurant in the Kingston/Surbiton area?

Am looking for a good Italian restaurant in the Kingston/Surbiton area that offers good service at reasonable prices. There is four dining so would not like to much noise!!
TRY THIS PLACE:-
Olivo – Surbiton
31 Brighton Road, Surbiton, KT6 5LR
(0)20 8390 8065
Cuisine(s): Italian, Mediterranean, Modern
Opening Times:
Mon – Fri: 12:00 – 15:00 18:00 – 22:30
Sat – Sun: [...]

They have a house salad dressing at just about every Italian restaurant I have been to. Anyone know what it is

It is red in color. I has a tangy taste but a hint of sweet. Some of the Italian restaurants call it their house Italian Vinaigrette and some call it Red Vinaigrette. Does any one have a good recipe for something similar? I have always eaten Ranch dressing and not a fan of any [...]

Italian chef wants to open own restaurant in USA?

I am an Italian young Chef who had spent the past 7 years working in an Italian restaurant in NYC.I want and i am ready to open my own and i would like to have some ideas about how to choose the perfect city.I am flexible to move away from NYC and open to many [...]

In that Pizza Hut commercial in which they blindfold a family and seemingly take them to an Italian restaurant?

..but in actuality, they are brought back to their home and eat Pizza Hut’s pasta thinking they’re at an Italian restaurant (then they take their blindfolds off and realize they’re at home eating Pizza Hut’s pasta).
Do you think this is fake or real? Their reaction seems a bit unrealistic, and who wouldn’t know that [...]

What’s the best authentic Italian restaurant in New York City?

I’m looking for a mom and pop, non-chain, Italian restaurant with superb authentic Italian cuisine in NYC.
The first copy and paste here is so old that some of those restaurants are no longer there.
One of my favorites is Via Emilia NOW located on 21st and Park – they have some very unusual dishes – split [...]

What is your favorite Northern Italian Restaurant in Pittsburgh?

I love Italian food, but like independant restaurants that actually cook the food to order. I am coming to Pittsburgh, PA soon and hope to find a place like we have in New York City!
Pizzutti’s Restaurant. Hands down. It’s on Bellefonte Street in Shadyside. About a half a block down from Walnut Street where [...]

What is your favorite Northern Italian Restaurant in Pittsburgh?

I love Italian food, but like independant restaurants that actually cook the food to order. I am coming to Pittsburgh, PA soon and hope to find a place like we have in New York City!
Pizzutti’s Restaurant. Hands down. It’s on Bellefonte Street in Shadyside. About a half a block down from Walnut Street where [...]