Avanti’s Italian Restaurant

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Avanti’s Italian Restaurant is an Italian restaurant on Main Street in Verona. The Cerniglia family opened it in 1999 in a building first built in the 1860s[1].

History

Vito Cerniglia, who also owned the wholesale food business Cerniglia Products, based the cooking on the traditions of his Sicilian great-grandparents[1][2]. In 2000 his son Mike was one of the buyers of Supreme Pizza[2].

Pizza

  • In 2019 the Capital Times called "the extensive pizza menu (featuring all housemade dough)" a customer favorite[1].

Locations

  • Main Street, Verona (since 1999).

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 (2019, December 4). Avanti's Italian Restaurant, Verona: opened by the Cerniglia family in 1999 in a Main Street building first built in the 1860s; 'the extensive pizza menu (featuring all housemade dough) is a customer favorite'. The Capital Times. p. O26. Newspapers.com image 617507928.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Kalk, S. (2000, November 23). Supreme goes on, with new owners. Wisconsin State Journal. p. 96. Newspapers.com image 406741672.