Delicious Italian Restaurant Moving Into Old Wine Bar Spot in Delmar

Back in June, the owners of the Twisted Vine Wine & Tap closed their doors to focus on their bakery. Now an Italian restaurant will be taking over the space in Delmar.

Why Did the Twisted Vine Wine & Tap Close?

The owners of the Twisted Vine Wine & Tap wanted to focus on their other business, Perfect Blend Cafe & Bakery. They did plan on keeping the space for a prep kitchen, private events, and office space. Now an Italian restaurant will take over the space.

What Albany Italian Restaurant is Coming to Delmar?

Mike Pietrocola who owns Pastina announced they will be moving to the old Twisted Vine Wine & Tap space at 384 Kenmore Avenue in Delmar according to News 10 ABC. Pietrocola is no stranger to cooking. He was a chef at Maestrols at McGregor in Wilton, Schenectady's famous Cornell's in Little Italy, and The Edison Club in Rexford. Pastina has been at 11 Colvin Ave in Albany since December of 2020.

When Will Pastina Open in The New Location?

Pastina closed at the end of September and hopes to reopen in the new location in Delmar by mid-November.

The owner says they will make a few additions to the menu as well as specials but expect the same delicious dishes.