Spumoni Gardens

Sicilian-style pizza at Spumoni Gardens

L&B Spumoni Gardens is a pizzeria-restaurant located in the Brooklyn neighborhood of Gravesend.[1][2][3][4] Originally conceived as an ice and spumoni stand prior to World War II, it grew during the mid-1950s into a full-scale pizzeria that's known today primarily for its Sicilian pizza and ices.[5] It has been featured on the show Man v. Food.

NY Eater critic Robert Sietsema considers L & B Spumoni Gardens a must-try Italian American restaurant in Brooklyn.[6]

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References

  1. "L&B Spumoni Gardens". NYC Go. Retrieved 2015-03-07.
  2. Sifton, Sam (2010-12-02). "Looking for Old Brooklyn? Nosh This Way". New York Times. Retrieved 2015-03-07.
  3. Sietsema, Robert (28 October 2013). "Staten Island Pizzas That Stood the Test of Time". New York Times. Retrieved 2015-03-07.
  4. Eugene Durante (2012-04-03). "Rating New York's 'Upper Crusts'". High Brow Magazine. Retrieved 2015-03-07.
  5. Will Bredderman (2012-09-26). "It's hip to be square! Bensonhurst legend coming to Barclays". The Brooklyn Paper. Retrieved 2015-03-07.
  6. Robert Sietsema (2014-12-01). "10 Old-Fashioned Italian-American Restaurants to Try in Brooklyn". Eater NY. Retrieved 2015-03-07. five must-try Italian American restaurants in Brooklyn

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Coordinates: 40°35′41″N 73°58′52.5″W / 40.59472°N 73.981250°W / 40.59472; -73.981250

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