[Photo: Robyn Lee] Name: Cesare Casella Location: Upper West Side Occupation: executive chef and partner of Salumeria Rosi Parmacotto Website: http://www.salumeriarosi.com/ You grew up in Lucca and transformed your family restaurant, earning it a Michelin star. What culinary traditions...
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The first Meatball Madness took place last night at the New York Wine and Food Festival, and judging from the attendance and the enthusiasm of the crowd it is fair to say that the event was a runaway success....
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Photographs by Robyn Lee Last night, 56 restaurants downsized into table form, dispensing bites of signature goodies inside the Lexington Avenue Armory for Village Voice's 2nd annual Choice Eats. Boy, were there a lot of bodies in there. So...
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Salumeria Rosi is a proper home for Cesare Casella's outsized Italian food personality, with its pristine display case full of hams, cheeses, and vegetables, shelves of handpicked imported Italian food, and a more than reasonably priced menu of small plates served in a small storefront dining room.
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Photograph by Eating in Translation Having walked past Cesare Casella's Salumeria Rosi many times in the last few weeks looking for signs of meaningful food activity, I can now happily report that it's open. Sort of. Casella is still...
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