Restaurant information | |
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Established | 2017 |
Head chef | Michele Casadei Massari |
Street address | 621 Amsterdam Avenue |
City | New York |
State | New York |
Postal/ZIP Code | 10024 |
Country | United States |
Coordinates | 40°47′25″N73°58′22″W / 40.79028°N 73.97278°W |
Website | lucciolanyc |
Lucciola is an Italian trattoria restaurant that serves Italian cuisine in New York. It was founded in 2017 in New York City by Michele Casadei Massari along with Alberto Ghezzi. [1] It serves typical food from the Italian city of Bologna located in the area of Emilia Romagna. [2] The name "Lucciola" means firefly, and was inspired by Pasolini article. [3]
Lucciola is the second restaurant by Michele Casadei Massari, with Piccolo Cafe being the first one. [4] It pays homage to Festa di Laurea director Pupi Avati. [5] Lucciola focuses on Emilia Romagna cuisine, wines, and traditional Italian desserts such as Tortellini, Albana di Romagna, Tiramisu, and Pasta al pomodoro. [6]
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