Ferdinando's Focucceria Rstrnt

Ferdinando's Focacceria Restrnt can be found at Union St 151. The following is offered: Restaurants: Seafood. The entry is present with us since Sep 9, 2010 and was last updated on Nov 14, 2013. In Brooklyn there are 56 other Restaurants: Seafood. An overview can be found here.

The Extras: Desserts vary daily and are made on premises.

What to Drink: Beer and wine are available, with the house wine carafe clocking in at a wallet-friendly $15.

"Molto Bene!" cry fans of this family-owned Carroll Gardens Italian offering "amazing" "Sicilian specialties" that are "just like nonna made" (including rice balls and panelle sandwiches) at "fair prices"; with tiled floors and worn bentwood chairs, the "old-world" setting is "nothing fancy", but considering it was established in 1904, perhaps it's worth a visit just "for the history."

Italian food near the Brooklyn waterfront.

Ferdinando's has been serving authentic Sicilian dishes for 90-plus years. Try the arancini (rice balls filled with chopped meat, peas and sauce, rolled in breadcrumbs and deep-fried); the linguine with clams with either red or white…

In Short
Though Carroll Gardens has changed over the past decade, the old Italian heritage of the neighborhood shines through at this more than 100-year-old restaurant. A fading painted...

One of Brooklyn's oldest restaurants, Ferdinando's Focacceria has been delighting locals and those in the know for more than a century. On offer is a diverse menu of authentic Sicilian specialties served in a nostalgic atmosphere. The interiors are warmly-lit, with old-school lanterns and chandeliers. A selection of old photographs adorn the otherwise stark walls. One section of the walls is...