February 2022

Arthur Avenue listed as one of 22 reasons to visit NYC in 2022
February 22, 2022: Time Out New York
New York’s international character is reflected in it’s historic neighborhoods. In reason No. 5, Time Out recommends traveling to Arthur Avenue to enjoy authentic Italian cuisine. Read more, here.

Arthur Avenue Prepares for Super Bowl Sunday and Valentine’s Day 
February 11, 2022: News 12 Hudson Valley
Mario’s Restaurant has a delicious Valentine’s Day menu for Saturday, February 12th and Monday, February 14th. And for the big game, Azgardz is ready to host with complementary appetizers. Watch more, here.

Dominick’s and Roberto’s Listed As One of NYC’s Top 22 Italian Restaurants 
February 8, 2022: Eater New York
Dominick’s and Roberto’s represent the Bronx for Eater New York’s list of best Italian restaurants in the city. Eater highlights Dominick’s steak and fries, along with its stuffed artichoke. For Roberto’s, they praise its wine menu and rabbit stewed with potatoes. Read more, here.

Mayor Eric Adams Visits Arthur Avenue 
February 6, 2022: News 12 The Bronx, WNYW-NY (FOX), Spectrum News NY1, Norwood News, Food and Beverage Reporter, The New York Times
Mayor Eric Adams toured Arthur Avenue with Belmont BID staff and visited restaurants impacted by the pandemic. He dinned at Mario’s Restaurant before visiting Enzo’s, Dominick’s, Emilia’s, and Parisienne Café. He is supporting a bill that would make outdoor dinning structures permanent in the city, and wanted to hear from our restauranteurs about their experience and opinions on the outdoor dinning program. “You think about the backbone of our economy, this is it. A restaurant, a small shop, a store, a local bodega. This is how we function as a city”.  Watch more here, here, and here. Read more here, here, and here.

Spending a Perfect Sunday on Arthur Avenue 
February 1, 2022: Luxe Life NYC
Journalist Anne Raso highlights her visit to several Arthur Avenue establishments including Ivana’s Pizzeria, Pasquale’s Rigoletto, Pace’s Italian Market, Morrone’s Pastry Shop and Café, and Madonia Brothers Bakery.  She emphasizes all these businesses are family run with some being in business for five generations. Since Arthur Avenue is only a 15 minute walk from the Metro North’s Fordham Road stop, it is a conveniently accessible day-trip from Manhattan. Read more, here.

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