Frankies 457 Spuntino
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| established = {{Start date|2004}}
| current-owner = Frank Castronovo
Frank Falcinelli
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| food-type = Italian cuisine
| dress-code = Casual
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| street-address = 457 Court Street
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| city = Brooklyn
| state = New York
| postcode = 11231
| country = United States
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| website = {{URL|http://www.frankiesspuntino.com/}}
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Frankies 457 Spuntino is an Italian restaurant and olive oil company located in Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn, New York established in 2004 by Frank Castronovo and Frank Falcinelli.{{Cite web| title = Meadowood's 12 Days of Christmas, Day Two: Frank Castronovo and Frank Falcinelli of Frankies Spuntino| author = Paolo Lucchesi| work = Inside Scoop SF| date = 2014-12-09| accessdate = 2015-09-14| url = http://insidescoopsf.sfgate.com/blog/2014/12/09/meadowoods-12-days-of-christmas-day-two-frank-castronovo-and-frank-falcinelli-of-frankies-spuntino/}}
According to Laura Shunk of The Village Voice, the restaurant is considered one of the fourteen essential Italian restaurants in Brooklyn and is known as pioneers of the current crostini trend in New York.{{Cite web| title = The Fourteen Essential Italian Restaurants in Brooklyn| last = Shunk | first = Laura| work = Village Voice| date = 2015-04-22| accessdate = 2015-09-14| url = http://www.villagevoice.com/restaurants/the-fourteen-essential-italian-restaurants-in-brooklyn-6580648}} The chefs were James Beard Foundation Award semi-finalists for Outstanding Restaurateur in 2015.{{Cite web| title = 2015 James Beard Award Semifinalists Announced| author = Carly Ledbetter| work = The Huffington Post| date = 2015-02-18| accessdate = 2015-09-14| url = http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/02/18/james-beard-award-2015-semifinalists_n_6707472.html}}
Frankies 457 Olive Oil
It produces Frankies 457 Extra Virgin Olive Oil made from organically grown olives in Sicily is considered a favorite by locals and chef, Matty Matheson.{{Cite web| title = I'm Obsessed: Frankies 457 Extra Virgin Olive Oil| author = Kahlana Barfield| work = InStyle.com| date = 2015-07-13| accessdate = 2015-09-14| url = http://www.instyle.com/news/im-obsessed-frankies-457-extra-virgin-olive-oil}}{{Cite web| title = Being Frank: Sicily| author = The Franks| work = MUNCHIES: Food by VICE| date = 2014-07-24| access-date = 2015-09-14| url = https://www.vice.com/en/article/being-frank-episode-2-sicily/}}
See also
References
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External links
- {{Official website|http://www.frankiesspuntino.com/}}
{{Restaurants in Brooklyn, New York}}
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Category:Italian-American culture in New York City
Category:Italian restaurants in New York City
Category:European restaurants in Brooklyn