At Enoteca Maria in Staten Island, restaurateur Joe Scaravella has embraced that sense of nostalgia by bringing in grandmothers from around the globe to cook their cherished, traditional dishes for ...

Netflix's 2025 biographical comedy drama starring Vince Vaughn, Susan Sarandon, and Lorraine Bracco is based on a true story, ...

The real story of Enoteca Maria is much bigger than what you see in the Netflix movie.

Or, to get a slice of Joe's story and Enoteca Maria in your own living room, stream Nonnas on Netflix now. Loving Netflix's latest offerings? Check out The 8 Best Shows To Watch On Netflix In May too!

Steps from the ferry terminal in the New York City borough of Staten Island, in a neighborhood overlooking the lower Manhattan skyline, is Enoteca Maria, a 35-seat restaurant where the chefs are ...

The new Netflix film, which is based on a true story, is chock-full of Italian restaurant tropes. But its delicious cast helps it go down easy.

Editor’s note: These stories were originally published in the Staten Island Advance and on SILive.com in 2007 when Enoteca Maria was new. The restaurant’s story is now the basis for the ...

Nonna Lucia, one of the real chefs at Enoteca Maria. COURTESY ENOTECA MARIA 18 years after its opening, the restaurant has become the inspiration for the new movie Nonnas, now streaming on Netflix.

Jody Scaravella knew right away that Enoteca Maria, the Staten Island restaurant he opened in 2007 where grandmothers cook traditional meals for customers, would make a perfect movie. How could he ...

Steps from the ferry terminal in the New York City borough of Staten Island, in a neighborhood overlooking the lower Manhattan skyline, is Enoteca Maria, a 35-seat restaurant where the chefs are ...

Steps from the ferry terminal in the New York City borough of Staten Island, in a neighborhood overlooking the lower Manhattan skyline, is Enoteca Maria, a 35-seat restaurant where the chefs are ...

Steps from the ferry terminal in the New York City borough of Staten Island, in a neighborhood overlooking the lower Manhattan skyline, is Enoteca Maria, a 35-seat restaurant where the chefs are ...