Global Grandmas, Local Flavors: How a NYC Restaurant Inspired a Netflix Film

New York Restaurant Showcases Global Grandmothers' Recipes, Inspiring Netflix Film A unique New York City restaurant, Enotheca Maria, is making waves by featuring grandmothers from around the world. Each grandmother shares her traditional recipes, creating a diverse and authentic menu. Jody Scaravella, the founder, explains, "I wanted to create a space where culinary traditions are preserved in a warm, family-like setting." The restaurant's success has even caught the eye of Netflix, inspiring the film "Nannas," which highlights the grandmothers' personal journeys and culinary passions. One grandmother, showcasing Argentinan empanadas, shared her excitement about sharing her heritage. The restaurant is a testament to the power of food to connect cultures and preserve traditions, offering a unique dining experience and a heartwarming story of global culinary heritage.