E&V Ristorante: Voted Best of the Old Favorites and New Specialties, Daily News, May 4

With its mouthwatering, authentic Italian dishes at wallet-nourishing prices, E&V is the sort of hidden local gem beloved by those in the know. Well, now after our awe-inspiring press tasting, you know too.  The talented brothers German, Armando & Gumaro Martinez, worked there since the restaurant opened, with former owners Ralph & Elio Federico & now they are the owners & they haven’t missed a beat. The restaurant opened in 1967 as a pizzeria & added 2 dining rooms, with 100 seats in 1986. The Martinez trio have taken the restaurant to new wonderful heights, keeping all of the old favorites & presenting new dishes on a daily basis. They bought the restaurant 3 years ago & now have an entirely new clientele of folks that came here as youngsters, & have returned, eager to have the same dishes, the same way...