Entries tagged with 'Totonno's fire'
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When Is Totonno's Opening? New Projected Date Is Late September, Early October
For those of you asking "Is Totonno's open yet?" we have the latest update on the saga after the Coney Island pizza shop's fire in March: Owner-pizzaman Lawrence Ciminieri says it'll be late September or early October....When Is Totonno's Opening? New Projected Date Is Late August
A number of you have been emailing and tweeting us (@slice), asking if we had any word on when Totonno's in Coney would be open again. (Last we heard, it was mid July.) Well, I just got off the phone with Totonno's owner Lawrence Cimineri, and he says we're looking at late August now. While rebuilding, they found some structural issues unrelated to the fire that they wanted to take care of while they already had the patient opened up, so to speak. "It's a very old building, you know how it is," Cimineri said. So there you go,...When Is Totonno's Reopening? New Projected Date Is Mid July
Totonno's, as it used to look. Photograph from timkang on Flickr Lost City reports that the Coney Island Totonno's reopening has been moved back to mid July from the earlier June projection date. Can't say I didn't see this coming. Building/rebuilding is a long, laborious process. Totonno's 1524 Neptune Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11224 (map) 718-372-8606 totonnos.com...Totonno's Coney Island Reopening Early June
Totonno's, as it used to look. Photograph from timkang on Flickr I've had a lot of you emailing me or asking me in person: When is Totonno's in Coney reopening? As you should know, there was a fire at the legendary coal-oven pizzeria on March 14. When last we talked to Totonno's owner Lawrence Ciminieri, he said he thought the place would reopen in a month's time—which would be around, oh, now. I just got off the phone with Ciminieri, and he tells me that the target reopen date is now early June. "It took four weeks just to...Totonno's Fire: They Will Rebuild
Lawrence Ciminieri, in front of the Totonno's oven we hope to be eating pizzas from again soon. I called Totonno's owner Lawrence Ciminieri to find out more about the fire damage horrified Slice reader Rob S. discovered when he went to the original Coney Island location yesterday. Ciminieri says, "Everything is going to be fine. The fire broke out in the coal storage area when we were closed. It must have been ignited by something backed up in the oven. The back two rooms are gone. The dining room is fine. The oven will have to be re-bricked, but...Fire Severely Damages Coney Island Totonno's
Legendary Pizzeria Vows to Reopen Totonno's, as it used to look. Photograph from timkang on Flickr This is horrible news. I just got this from Slice reader Rob S.: I just wanted to let you and loyal Slice readers know that I went to Totonno's in Coney Island this morning, and the place has burned down. Apparently this morning at around 8 a.m. the place caught on fire. When I visited around 1 p.m. all the windows were broken and there was serious fire damage.Hopefully they will open again soon! Update: The Headlines Roll In Fire at Totonno's pizza of...Slice is part of the Foodblog Ad Network. To advertise on this site or across a network of food-related weblogs, click here.
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