The Hungry Cabbie Eats The Outer Boroughs: Grimaldi’s At Aviator
Last week, the New York Times quoted me about the new Grimaldi’s at Aviator as saying, “If it’s true that it’s Patsy Grimaldi doing it, then it’s going to be good.” I meant that. Grimaldi’s on Old Fulton Street is good. I don’t think it’s great. I certainly don’t think it’s worth waiting in line for.
(A fine looking pie in Floyd Bennett field, but it’s the taste that matters)
I took a tour out to the new Patsy’s at Floyd Bennett Field. Generally, I only go places that I’ve been to 1000 times. But I was confident Patsy’s would be good. And my customer’s were up for an expedition. The problem was, it wasn’t true that it’s Patsy Grimaldi doing it. We were met by a couple teenagers behind the counter. And the pizza? Read today’s Gothamist column:
Visit Famous Fat Dave for five borough eating tours on which it looks like we WON’T be stopping at Grimaldi’s at Aviator unless it improves a lot
