Famous for their absolutely delicious garlic rolls! Mary Stella Bombino Buttino Hilliard opened her first restaurant on NW th Street and the one in the above photo somewhere in the to time frame. Unless otherwise noted under the right bottom of the photo, all images are copyrighted by Don Boyd.
Type your message and click Add Comment It is best to login or register first but you may post as a guest. Enter an optional name and contact email address. Name Name Email help private comment. I worked there as a hostess and dated Mario, the owner's son for a short time. Guest Jan Like a previous poster, I recently saw the Triple D episode re-run where they talked about the Digiorgio family restaurant in Key Largo. Something about the menu items they showed just looked very familiar. Now I know why.
There was no better Italian American fare anywhere in Miami. My favorite was the Spaghetti with Scungilli Sauce.
And the garlic sticks were epic. And when I came home on X-mas leave in December 81, the place was closed. Forty three years later, she still remembers how good the food was. Leighton Apr As of , still the FanHouse bar. Guest Sep I just found this link - I used to eat there in the 70's. Still remember the Bread Sticks - is there a recipe anywhere? The link to marysitalianrestaurant. I'd buy a cookbook just for the garlic bread. I haven't ever had anything even close to as garlicy and good.
If there is a link can someone please post it here? Guy Fieri also interview his father Pasquale at the time. They have a building on the Highway and another building on the Bay Front.
