Defonte's Sandwich Shop
Cafe · Red Hook, New York
An Italian hero counter still run by the founding family, with Nick's grandson Nicky at the helm.
History
Founded in 1922 by Nick Defonte for Red Hook longshoremen. It featured in the Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives episode 'Long Standing Legacies' on February 20, 2012.
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379 Columbia Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231
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