Enoteca Maria

Italian: Imagine you're at the table of a Tuscan grandmother on Tuesday, then breathing in the salty, sea air from the terrace of another nonna on Thursday, and experiencing the ancient city of Venice in the cozy abode of yet another Nana by Saturday. As you might expect, each location and each woman holds on to different secrets and special recipes, which - to your delight - she presents to...

This Staten Island restaurant has an interesting gimmick: a stable of rotating “nonne,” or Italian grandmas, all hailing from different regions in Italy, come in and cook what they might make at home. On any given night you could get Margherita from Palermo, Nina from Salerno, Carmelina from Naples, or Rosa from Vicenza, just to name a few. The nonna moniker is sometimes a stretch, as a few of...

Enoteca Maria is an Italian wine bar and restaurant located in the St. George section of Staten Island, New York. Each night a different Italian grandmother nonna) prepares a special menu of regional home-made recipes. The wine list is a carefully chosen selection of Italy's finest wines. The grandmothers use select herbs and vegetables from the Numina Garden located close to the...

Enoteca Maria is a special place where,..every day a different Nonna from another region will delight you with the local cuisine, as a very eclectic mix of music plays..also..I have hand selected every wine on the list...small production and indigenous grape varietals.... you simply cant get a bad bottle of wine......its not like Grandmas.....it is!