Director Stephen Chbosky highlights the "amazing women" being celebrated in the film, based on a true story, starring Vince ...

Overall, Nonnas is a fairly accurate portrayal of how Joe Scaravella came to open the Enoteca Maria restaurant in Staten Island. He really did suffer the loss of his mother, after whom the ...

Note: Some of Netflix's much-anticipated 2025 releases haven't yet been seen, like Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein and Rian ...

It is the true account of Staten Island Enoteca Maria owner Joe Scaravella, who has the courage to dedicate a restaurant to his deceased mother by staffing it with actual grandmothers as chefs.

If you want to throw in a vegetable, go for it. Shaved zucchini. Raw fennel. Corn kernels. Cherry tomatoes roasted just ...

Here’s how it works. I was enamored by this wholesome comedy movie, which was inspired by the real-life restaurant Enoteca Maria who employed Italian grandmothers as chefs. It's a thoroughly ...

What he proposes is to employ as chefs Italian nonnas who will bring their own very particular culinary expertise. Joe understands that food is as much about the feeling it generates as how it tastes.

In the film, Vince Vaughn portrays Joe, who honors his late mother and grandmother by opening up an old-school Italian restaurant called Enoteca Maria. The best part? Their menu is filled with ...

And now, Netflix. In “Nonnas,” a new film based on the true story of Staten Island restaurateur Joe Scaravella — who opened Enoteca Maria with real grandmothers as the rotating chefs — the ...