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D'Amico Foods 309 Court St. (between Degraw and Sackett Streets) Brooklyn, NY Phone: (718) 875-5403 Toll Free: (888) 814-7979 D'Amico Foods was opened by Emanuele D'Amico nearly fifty years ago, when he realized the need of authentic Italian coffee, spice and cheese for the Italians, residing in Carroll Gardens. Today this store has become vital part of this neighborhood. Like many other Italian businesses, D'Amico Foods has also been managed by the same family for three generations. In the beginning the small store carried ethnic Italian foods like Italian coffee, spices, olives, a selected variety of cheese and so forth. Today besides this, they have more than 63 kinds of coffee beans, And offer their private label teas and tea bags from different parts of the world. For more info click here

Dalmazio Imports 1721 W. 6th St. Brooklyn Phone: (718) 645-4255 Vice President: Roberto Splendori If you want to see fine Italian craft, Dalmazio is Definitely the place to visit. From small pen holders to big water fountains, this Kings Highway store has it all. They carry gift items, ceramics made with porcelain and murano glass, cookware, and flatware. For more info click here

Enrico Caruso Museum Of America 1942 East 19th St. Brooklyn, NY Phone: (718) 368-3993 Founder: Cavaliere Ufficiale, Aldo Mancusi email: CarusoMuseumNY@aol.com Only in Brooklyn will you find a museum built especially to preserve the music and life of Enrico Caruso, a legendary Italian singer. 35 years ago, the idea of this museum was put forward by Everisto Mancusi, an Italian immigrant and a great fan of the opera singer. The museum also has a small 20 seat theater where people can enjoy watching old Caruso films. The museum has attracted the television and radio industry. Recently the museum was featured on a Channel 13 special on "Interesting and unusual people and places". The Enrico Caruso Museum of America is open by appointment only. For more info click here

Gage & Tollner 372 Fulton Street Downtown Brooklyn Phone: (718) 875-5181 Manager: Mr. Vinnie Experience history while enjoying fine Italian cuisine in Brooklyn's famous landmark restaurant: Gage & Tollner. Established in1879 by Charles M. Gage and Eugene Tollner when Brooklyn was a separate city and Brooklyn Bridge was not even built. Talk about vintage! The restaurant has seen many ups and downs over the years but one thing is for sure: the food and the ambiance have always been kept superb. Still located at its original location, Gage & Tollner is Definitely the place to visit if you're in a mood for a hearty meal and warm service. From the Zagat Survey and New York Times (Dining Out Section) to Time Out New York to the Wine Spectator, Gage & Tollner has been getting good reviews from all leading survey engines of the industry. See for yourself, why this restaurant is considered a landmark.

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