It was really charming.” The star has a particularly special connection to the material: Her late father, Mario, owned a popular Italian restaurant, Mario’s Restaurant, in Dallas during the 1940s.

Gabriella's, a modern Italian restaurant from New Jersey restaurateur Frankie Brusco, opened March 5 in Delray Beach. Menu items include pasta, steak and classic Italian dishes. Gabriella's is ...

Vince Vaughn opens up an Italian restaurant and hires only local grandmothers ... but with a familial twist: he’ll only staff local Italian grandmothers — “nonnas,” in Italian — as ...