Operacaffe
CATEGORIA: ristorantiID ANTICONTRAFFAZIONE N.8254 21247
Restaurateur and esteemed chef, Patrizia Branchi, has been a part of award-winning restaurants and Italian cuisine since 1985, when she opened her first restaurant, L’Osteria Delle Tre Panche, in the heart of Florence, Italy.
After moving with her family to the states and getting acquainted with the city’s vast restaurant scene, Patrizia saw an opportunity to open her next culinary venture, where she could continue to share the award-winning recipes she’s spent her life perfecting.
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Now at the helm of the Gaslamp’s popular Operacaffe, alongside her daughter, Kika, the two are fulfilling their lifelong dream of owning a successful restaurant in the United States, while doing what they love most.
Come see why this iconic Italian eatery has won the hearts of locals and visitors alike, and experience authentic Italian cuisine the way it was meant to be enjoyed – surrounded by family.
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Pranzo is a celebration of authentic Italian food.
The family-run deli & trattoria is located in the heart of Whitley Bay, offering Italian tapas, pasta, pizza and street food in the restaurant, on the alfresco terrace or as take away.
Open throughout the day and evening, Pranzo works closely with local producers, as well as speciality Italian artisans, to create a menu that can be enjoyed by all of the family. The wine list is sourced directly from Italian vineyards featuring classics such as Vermentino Toscano, Chianti Classico , Aglianico Porconero and Cannonau Dolinova.
Tuscan-born, Pablo, has spent over 20 years in the food and wine industry in Italy and here in the North East. Together with his wife Louise, they have created Pranzo to showcase mouth-watering family recipes using the highest quality ingredients. Pablo and Louise’s vision for Pranzo is to create a casual and friendly space, where authentic Italian cuisine can be enjoyed with family and friends.