Lucciola (Italian restaurant)

Lucciola is an Italian trattoria restaurant that serves Italian cuisine in New York. It was founded in 2017 in New York City by Michele Casadei Massari along with Alberto Ghezzi.[1] It serves typical food from the Italian city of Bologna located in the area of Emilia Romagna.[2] The name "Lucciola" means firefly, and was inspired by Pasolini article.[3][4]

Lucciola
TypePrivate
IndustryRestaurants
GenreItalian cuisine
Founded2017
FounderMichele Casadei Massari
Alberto Ghezzi
Headquarters,
Number of locations
1
Area served
North America, Asia
Products  Tagliatette al Ragu Bolognese  Albana di Romagna  Tiramisu
Websitewww.lucciolanyc.com

History

Lucciola is the second restaurant by Michele Casadei Massari, with Piccolo Cafe being the first one.[5] It pays homage to Festa di Laurea director Pupi Avati.[6] Lucciola focuses on Emilia Romagna cuisine, wines, and traditional Italian desserts such as Tortellini, Albana di Romagna, Tiramisu, and Pasta al pomodoro.[7]

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