Frankies 457 Spuntino
457 Court Street | Carroll Gardens | built 1931
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The city photographed every building for its tax records around 1940 and again in the 1980s. NYC Municipal Archives.
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- 2004
Frank Castronovo and Frank Falcinelli open Frankies 457 Spuntino
The Italian restaurant Frankies 457 Spuntino was established in 2004 by Frank Castronovo and Frank Falcinelli. The Village Voice's Laura Shunk counted it among fourteen essential Italian restaurants in Brooklyn and described it as a pioneer of the crostini trend in New York. The partners also sell their own olive oil, Frankies 457 Extra Virgin, pressed from organically grown Sicilian olives.
“…established in 2004 by Frank Castronovo and Frank Falcinelli.”
Source: Wikipedia
- 2015
The restaurant's chefs are James Beard Award semifinalists
In 2015 Frank Castronovo and Frank Falcinelli, the chefs behind Frankies 457 Spuntino, were semifinalists for the James Beard Foundation Award for Outstanding Restaurateur.
“The chefs were James Beard Foundation Award semi-finalists for Outstanding Restaurateur in 2015.”
Source: Wikipedia
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