Maria’s Italian Kitchen has humble roots: It started in 1975 as a takeout place in a converted garage. The chain was reborn in its current configuration of family restaurants 10 years later, and is ...
Maddy Alfano, the owner and president of Maria’s Italian Kitchen, shares some of the most valuable lessons she’s learned from watching her family’s forays into the service industry and the impact that ...
Don’t Put Down That Fork, Now L.A. is Having a Pizza FestivalSo far, the involved restaurants hardly look the kind that could redeem L.A.’s oft-criticized pizza scene.