Pensabene's Park West Restaurant & Catering
3380 Milton Avenue
Syracuse
,
New York
13219
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About
Pensabene's Park West Restaurant & Catering, Syracuse
In November 1946 "Joe" Pensabene and Ernestine Shetler were married. By that time the restaurant had become a social gathering place for the local neighborhood, and both our parents and grandmothers worked in the family business.In 1949 Joe and Ernestine's first son Phillip was born. Two years later in November, they had another son Terry. In March of 1958 the family work force expanded again with the arrival of their third son, Jeffrey. And in 1961 Matthew completed the family.As the neighborhood started to change in the early '60s, Joe started to look for a business opportunity closer to his home in Camillus. In 1966 Joe and Ernestine sold the original restaurant and moved to the western suburbs. They bought Ted James Place on the corner of Milton Avenue and Onondaga Road.At that time the property included a mobile home park, the restaurant, and a small convenience store. Grandma Pensabene still made her homemade sauce, meatballs and sausage, and they started to build a new family re
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Casual Dining