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Photo by Will Caruso/Bensonhurst BeanEach of our neighborhood’s longtime pasta makers claims to make “the best ravioli in Bensonhurst,” and, incredibly, they all speak the truth. An enthusiastic team of foodies, plus a handful of their ravioli-chomping offspring, gathered in the garden of Homestretch Pub [https://www.facebook.
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Few personify Bensonhurst’s honest, working class ethos and generous spirit more than Maria “The Ice Cream Girl” Campanella. Brooklyn’s first female ice cream vendor, Maria got her start at 19, working alongside her father, Angelo “Chubby” Campanella, who earned a reputation in the neighborhood, not just for his
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Source: Facebook/VillabateAlbaBy Jerry Del Priore There’s something to be said for food establishments that have withstood the test of time. With places seemingly opening one day, and closing the next, Bensonhurst has a large number of fantastic Italian food establishments that have been around for years, surviving and