Neighborhood friends and family gathered today for the Grand Opening of “My Cousin’s Place” co-owned by North Ender cousins Daniel D’Elia and Ralph Verrocchi. The coffee shop is serving coffee, breakfast, lunch and dinner specialties at 396 Hanover St., in the location formerly occupied by Contrada’s. Open 7 days per week from 6 am to 9pm, the colorful store is featuring breakfast items and signature sandwiches, including The North Ender, The Waterfront, The Prado, The Greenway and more. Below are some photos from the Grand Opening celebration and check out their Facebook page. (Click any image to start a full page slideshow. Photos by Matt Conti.)
The Gang at My Cousins Place – Grand Opening – March 2012
Mothers and Sons – Laurie and Daniel D’Elia (left) with Sharon and Ralph Verrocchi
Sal LaMattina with Laurie D’Elia and Sharon Verrocchi – My Cousins Place – Grand Opening – March 2012
Daniel D’Elia and Laurie D’Elia on Hanover St.
Jack, First Day Customer with Daniel D’Elia at My Cousin’s Place
Ralph and Sharon Verrocchi – My Cousins Place – Grand Opening – March 2012
Ribbon Cutting – (L-R) Daniel Toscano, Councilor Sal LaMattina, Ralph Verrocchi, Daniel D’Elia, Rep. Aaron Michlewitz
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Cutting the Cake at My Cousins Place – Grand Opening – March 2012
The Gang at My Cousins Place – Grand Opening – March 2012
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One Reply to ““My Cousin’s Place” Grand Opening Photos”
Matt thank you so much for the pictures…so appreciative…..Laurie
Matt thank you so much for the pictures…so appreciative…..Laurie