Nonnas of the World

About

A restaurant run by grandmas from different cultures every weekend. Amazing vibe and delicious food.

Why go

• feels like you're literally at your grandma's house
• experience the love in person
• a place to feel at home

Must try

• Nona Carmen's empanadas
• Nona Maria's lasagna
• stewed chicken cacciatore
• meatballs
• pistachio dip

Pro tips

• take the free Staten Island Ferry and walk 7 minutes
• make a reservation
• check website for chef dates 1-2 months in advance
• attend a 1:1 cooking lesson with the day's chef
• the owner Jody Scaravella came up with the idea

Good to know

• cash only
• no walk-ins
• limited hours: fri, sat, sun only

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Rating

4.7 / 5 (1545 reviews)

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