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Uncle Joe's Famous Pizzeria acquires nearby Italian restaurant

Uncle Joe's Famous Pizzeria has acquired Fusilli in New York. Photo: Uncle Joe's Famous Pizzeria

January 25, 2024

Uncle Joe's Famous Pizzeria, located in the Hamptons, has acquired Fusilli in Muller Place, New York. Led by Tana Gerber and Scott Gerber, Uncle Joe's Famous Pizzeria will take over of Fusilli effective immediately, according to a press release.

"I want to thank the residents of Miller Place and the surrounding area from the bottom of my heart," Chad Powell, owner of Fusilli, said in the release. "It has been a labor of love for my family and I to serve the community for over 13 years. We have made great memories and lifelong friends along the way. We are extremely proud to have served them. It is with great confidence that I leave it to the Uncle Joe's team to continue our success. Fusilli customers are in great hands with them."

"It is very important to us to uphold Fusilli's long-standing traditions of culinary excellence, meaningful community engagement and high-quality customer service that locals have come to know and love," Tana Gerber said in the release. "We are also excited to introduce the Miller Place community to some of the specialties that have made us a trusted, family-friendly brand for over 50 years."

Uncle Joe's Famous Pizzeria serves original Long Island Panko pizzas, classic New York-style pizzas, and Italian specialties, such as its famous Vodka sauce dishes.

"It's our distinctive honor to offer beloved pizzaiolos and pizzeria owners respectable retirements befitting their decades of hard work and service to their communities," Scott Gerber added. "Uncle Joe's will continue to expand by acquiring and preserving more high-quality pizzerias throughout Long Island in the years ahead."

Uncle Joe's Pizza & Parlour will open in Miller Place in March.