Im really surprised that they dont have more bar patrons for lunch not drinkers, but people who want to grab a sandwich at the bar, tune in the news, and escape the dungeon-like atmosphere of most dining rooms, Dels included. My food is and will always be of the greatest quality and my staff will match. Robert meets with the designer Taniya to discuss the renovation to the dining room. Bobby Flay and His Daughter, Sophie, Hit the California Coast in Search of Sun, Surf, Seafood and the Best of L.A. 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Also troubling were the hard, floury gnocchi that accompanied the veal. Servers can basically get a job anywhere in Pittsburgh if you are all such GREAT servers, should be no problem. And I hope the owners will continue to improve on the menu and decor. They both had the taste of Del. Im not sure if the desserts were made in house, but a few easy-to-make signature desserts would really perk up the menu. And TT, this is just for you I can also use capital letters (sorry for yelling, everyone else) The cooks reveal the new pizza specials and Robert gives them a hand to price the dishes correctly. It wasnt good. And tool. Katie Lanes large portion of osso bucco was tender. Or eating big sloppy pieces of pizza dripping with sauce and greasy mounds of cheese? Dels was Catering in excess of Thousands of dollars of food per week for 18 years(food couldnt be too bad if they kept coming back) Then UPMC stopped ALL OUTSIDE FOOD VENDORS & they now have to use UPMC FOOD ONLY. Caught my interest, as I have never been to Dels. dels is Easily The worst restaurant ive Ever Eaten At in pittsburgh. I never claimed I was head of the waitstaff. They eat out constantly all over Pgh., including all the new trending places. PITTSBURGH (KDKA)- The Food Network show "Restaurant: Impossible" is returning to Pittsburgh and the show needs your help. Shift No. As the local economy began to suffer they started to lose customers and Michael started working a 90 hour week, trying to do everything himself. I dont know Mariane and have never heard anything good about her but when I have eaten there I never finished the food. The eggplant parmasagne was burnt, and hard as a rock. I would love to know who you Rep for that allows $1000 a month just for food, you must have a humongous territory. As we sipped our coffee, we pondered dessert. Of course I would attend. The place lives on, she is still the owner. I learned from him at a young age that you get nowhere in life without a little hard work (unless you win the power ball). 3: Thursday, March 10: 11 a.m.-6 p.m. We havent had the chance to return since then. Light blue paint in an Italian restaurant? The salad was exceptionally cold and crispy. Our starters were Caesar salads, bruschetta and mussels. As with the marsala, the sauce lacked richness, color, and depth of flavor. leaving Bobby Jr. Delpizzo ( Dinos brother Bobby Sr. Delpizzo son ) without a penny. That statement is absurd. I had hoped that the show edited it to make her appear that way for drama. Im watchin this show right now but I watched it yesterday I was surprised how it looked earlier when restaurant impossible fix that I was happy for the business and the food looked really nasty and tasteful wen Robert taught them to make chicken Parmesan it looked fresh and good at the end of it wen they re open I wanted to go there and congratulate them GOOD job RESTAURANT IMPOSSIBLE!!!!!!!!!!! Crowed? As a business owner trying to attract new clientele how can you make a statement like this? Michael also had experience of owning a restaurant when he purchased Stellas, although his previous restaurant was smaller. At the time, when my then fiance & I were dating, Dels was the slightly fancy place you took a date, or took the extended family for a birthday or other occasion. Michael has continued to develop his management skills and the customers love the new food and decor of the restaurant. So if any of you have such great work ethics, step out from behind your PC & smartphone & take a SECOND job, and help these local businesses out-THEY NEED YOU! Robert plans to redistribute some of the daily tasks that Michael does to be able to lighten his load. I worked there several decades ago and its true Marianne did go crazy periodically and was quite verbally excessive with the wait staff on bad days. You seem to have too much time on your hands BG & your ok hiding behind your lap top! This doesnt excuse the near constant abuse that I, and many others, went through during our time there as servers. Stellas Italian I really do want only the best for Bloomfield and for Pittsburgh. Has the county heath department paid a visit yet, to address the obvious lack of safety in food handling? Robert calls a staff meeting to talk to the unruly staff and it is clear that there is a lack of management. Long pieces of toasted bread were topped with a zesty combination of olive, parsley, fresh tomatoes, and fresh lemon juice. WebThe meaning of RESTAURANT is a business establishment where meals or refreshments may be purchased. I think the criticism of the blue is unfair, because it obviously was playing on the existing blue/white tile, and it would have been wrong to remove that. Find something similiar nearby . I wish you good luck and God speed. It is never ok for a restaurant owner to have rants no matter what is going on in. That cheesecake is different. They seemed to actually change the menu, right down to the apology for charging for chips. UPMC did NOT ban lunches, only from outside sources, UPMC food was and is allowed. Hope to see you in 2012! The mussels arrived looking plump and appetizing, but to out dismay were served cold and completely raw. Shes not a bad person at heart just lacks basic social skills. Most people who dine out want a good meal in a pleasant environment and are perfectly willing to pay for itthey dont want bad food and bad service, even for free. It was not a good experience. Ive managed young employees for two decades. Justwow. My but arent we picky! But the restaurant has View Menu. Lets just put one thing to rest right now. Thats a shame, because it means you and your employees will continue to be miserable and your familys restaurant most likely will not survive. Although, Im slightly biased because I am obsessed with my city. Then St Francis Hospital closed & the same with West Penn & the economy took a HARD HIT. And I dont intended to continue commenting back and forth on this blog, but I didnt like being called a liar by someone who says they work there now, either. Ive been eating there since I was 4 years old and I am now 48 and I think they have the best Eggplant Parmesan around.. The fact that you see no wrong in broadcasting your dated, narrow minded discrimination horrifies me. Perhaps she has enough personal friends to keep her in business. to make a comment to Marianne about not exactly getting a meal free and how she treats her wait staff. I can say that weve been there at least a dozen times, and each time it was great. Hung around dels the night of the Restaurant Impossible grand opening, I over heard the TV crew outside in the parking lot say how shocked he was working in such an old building, how clean everything was. One thing that I was surprised at was the floors. It seems Robert Irvine was unable to convince you to look inward as he has managed to do with others, as you continue to blame everyone but yourself for the unpleasant experiences in your restaurant, on this blog and elsewhere. Long live Dels! Being featured on one of their awful shows tends to put restaurants under a very critical microscope. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. The other bars around there (Howlers, BBT, Lot 17, etc) have a fair to large amount of clientele. If you havent seen it, watch for the episode about Dodge City. Have not been there in probably 15 years. Im not sure where there is a Dennys but nearby for brunch is Enricos, Delucas, Pamelas, Lydias, Kaya, and a host of other non-chain restaurants that will serve you an amazing meal for the same or less than what Dels charges and you wont feel like hurling afterwards. Desserts there are not made in house, but bought from an outside vendor. An example of this on a national scale would be people that refuse to shop at WalMart due to employee mistreatment. See before-and-after snapshots of some of Roberts best-ever renovations: http://bit.ly/1fBxn4c. How could I criticize a Pittsburgh staple? You FOODIES out there can criticize the Food all you want. If you put half the money you spend comping people into improving your food, you would make a lot more money and have many more repeat customers. You forgot to add just kidding after Piccolo Forno. Discovery, Inc. or its subsidiaries and affiliates. But I have to admit the food back then was quite good. I just hope that the absolute craziness I experienced there is made over for the better, as well. The food portions have always been more that adequate and I never waited a long time for my meal. I urge anyone who visits this restaurant to go in with an open mind and a positive heart! The quality of the food has improved and the majority of the reviews after the changeover have been positive. One of the producers from the show Restaurant Impossible called asking if I would be interested in participating. Its a very strange vibe and situation overall, I have to say. We noticed red shutters that had been placed around some of the lighting fixtures. Robert meets with the owners to talk about the restaurant and they tell him that in their prime they were making $700,000 gross each year. But like any place there are good and bad things about it and food service is notoriously difficult and high stress for everyone. Your food has never been good, but it will be your poisonous, hateful, statements that will close the doors of Dels. I believe a friend of a friend of a friend (yeah, no one I know) bought the Pleasure Bar. Ive seen this before, folks that really want to do something they werent cut-out to do end-up crashing and burning. I tried it and was unimpressed. When Chef Robert Irvine visits Del's in Pittsburgh, PA, it's clear that the biggest issue with this failing 62-year-old icon is not the food or dcor, but owner Marianne. This page seems to have a lot of former employees and pr plants bickering. You do get a lot of food for your money with the large portions there which some families just love. Just because you are eating something with sauce and cheese does not mean you are eating Italian food. As a lover of the Food Network and of Chef Irvine, I cant wait to taste the difference. One of the oddest design choices was the baby-blue paint that adorned the walls. The food was alright, but I loved the decor and bright expansive windows. I had fettuccini alfredo that was ok at best and I thought it was very under seasoned. In the months after the show was filmed, sales were up 20% and Camille was more involved with the restaurants finances. i have been in this business since the early 80`s .wish you well but sounds like your still in denying who really is responsible for the problems with your place. I have been there for funeral lunches as well as weddings, and always came away thought the food was great. Respectfully, the bottom line is that the older lady who is part-owner really needs to do something else. Hopefully they will revisit this dish. The floors were covered with a neutral-colored carpet and the tables were white, sans tablecloths. 3.82/5 (80 Votes) Author: Henry Montgomery. And I dont care what excuse you use (shes not rude shes loud and Italian. I dont consider myself a foodie, but I feel like I know when Im eating a flavorful, well-executed dish and Dels just has never done that for me. You, and anyone that still supports you should be ashamed of yourselves. Delicious! Have eaten and loved Dels since I was a teenager, and that was a long time ago. This particular dish should be served with a sauce that results from sauted, caramelized mushrooms. I hope this intervention turns things around since there is history in the place but Marianne and Josephine always cut corners and tried to find short cuts and I would love to see them create dishes full of flavor and do so because they love the food, the customers and the business. If you are going to critique a restaurant in a public forum I suggest that you get your facts strait. I come from an old fashioned Italian family, and were from an old fashioned Italian neighborhood, and the old Dels sort of reminded me of the good old days. The owner recently left a very very long and rambling review of her restuarant on urbanspoon. Ive never even been to Pittsburgh, but I can spot Marianne from here. Chef Chuck Kerber, a graduate of The Pennsylvania Institute of Culinary Arts, has over 20 years of cooking experience at various hotels, restaurants and other private establishments. Robert gets to work on the new menu and he adds two new dishes to the menu. Can Robert save Marianne from herself and the restaurant from its imminent closing? "Restaurant: Impossible" She seems to be ignoring all of the great feedback from everyone. Let me clarify the ban remark relative to UPMC in-service meals are still acceptable within the institutions, but an outright ban exists in UPP offices. Del's: With Robert Irvine, Tom Bury, John DelPizzo, Marianne DelPizzo. TT you have no idea what you are talking about. Webrestaurant, establishment where refreshments or meals may be procured by the public. My husband had it, but I just asked for the menu. Further, Dels has reverted back to many of their old ways since Robert Irvine conducted his make-over. One 40-year-old divorce recalls having an affair with Lorant when the latter was in his eighties. When I bring visitors around Pittsburgh, I never recommend the place or take people there. We experienced none of the drama expressed in too many wasted words on both sides of the issues on this website. Interesting, if not petty, employee lounge discussion here. Since everyone likes to bring up Food Network, do you think Mario Batalli would ever cook anything remotely resembling anything currently on the menu at Dels? They had a really cute round personal cheesecake for awhile and I hope they didnt get rid of them. WebStacey says that the team is feeling "energized" after the Restaurant: Impossible transformation and looking ahead to the future. Reminder to writers and diners: this is food, not rocket science. Food was being served in an organized manner considering the entire restaurant was seated at once (every servers worst nightmare!). Thanks Chef Chuck for pointing this place out! Good luck with all the changes and I hope you can keep a sense of humor about all the comments. July 5, 2022. March 3, 2016 / 4:19 AM / CBS Pittsburgh. And maybe tiramisu is one of the desserts bought by the outside vendor. And yes, I had Tiramisu for desert, and it was delicious. Honestly, I dont think that they can improve unless completely new people take over. Which makes me wonder if the owners just wanted a makeover and a pick-up in business before selling. We have made the mistake of taking out of town visitors from NYC and DC there, and now every single time they visit they want to go back to Piccolo Forno. Chatterbox. Her screaming outbursts and loud foul mouthed retorts are totally inappropriate and should never, under any circumstance, be witnessed or heard by the eating public. Overall, I liked the new decor. J am thirty years old and in management and I can truthfully say that the work ethic of youth is slipping but that is a generalized comment and all people can not be grouped into one some yohnf people do work hard and are good workers however this is a FOOD bologna judge the food and stop judging people! Next trip in, Im going to make it for dinner & will be back with my thoughts then. Marianne would try and do right by her staff in some ways and provided meals (spaghetti or ravioli) as part of the package and I grew fond of many of the dishes. When our son died suddenly, she sent trays of food even though she only knew the family through my brother in lazw who was a patron and told her about this.. It is clear from his answers that Michael has taken on far too much and Camille has some great ideas for the restaurant. It had to be one of the worst restuarants ever. I dont want to come off like I am bragging for what I have in life, but you simply cant blanket an entire generation for having poor work ethic. Id love to root for the institution that is Dels, at least in theory, but I just dont know if I can walk back into that restaurant with the same person in the kitchen who was adding ice from the ice machine to cooked sauce. Robert samples the food and agrees with the feedback from the customers that the food is poor. I am hopeful that they will work on some of the dishes like the veal and osso bucco. Good luck and blessings to Dels ! With the addition of steamed milk you would have a cappuccino.. An Italian would never end a meal with one of those either.. Its a digestion thing.. The meat was cooked properly, but the dish lacked flavor. As for my budget $1000/month for food is average, I think, and places me well within the Pharma guidelines established per person, per lunch. Are you kidding me with that statement?! Dells Mafalda sauce was featured on it and I think is in the accompanying cookbook. Shes in the wrong business. After standing outside for an hour, we were famished and ready to eat. That hit this place hard. The things you listed on both of your comments, that she yells about, are Common Sense Mistakes by the waitstaff. This post was last updated in February 2022. Cuisine: Pizza, Subs, Sandwiches. We ordered pasta mafalda, lasagna, spaghetti ala dino & a steak salad(wrote them down so I could blog this, lol) food was prompt and very good, considering how crowded they were, the owner was so funny and entertaining we laughed all night. These include a couple flavors of ice cream (there is nearly always Spumoni), a refrigerated cannoli mix that the servers squeeze from a bag into store-bought cannoli shells when ordered, and a couple of different types of cakes and pies. Interact with your servers. This also applies to the catering side of the business, they are making a loss on each job. Activists in Houston want the shooter who killed a suspect robber inside a restaurant to face charges. You know why you cant get quality staff to work for you for an extended time? Thanks for standing up for me. And will the owners of Dels adhere to the new menu and dcor? My only thought is that when you run a business and you turn over so many employees, not to mention the public berating that allegedly happens, that you are leaving yourself open to such public criticism. If you are interested in volunteering, send an email toRIvolunteer@shootersinc.com. From your second review, it sounds like food-wise at least, not much as has changed, even if a few things on the menu have. Jeff, you dont really have any business commenting on what people in Pittsburgh know or dont know with the atrocious grammar you used. TT, i must Say i Am absolutely Mesmerized by Your capitalization Choices! We had dinner there tonight and when we had asked for the chicken parmesan, our waiter asked if we had watched Restaurant Impossible. I liked the new decor. There is no such thing as a cappuccino machine. And so, I am very curious how this aspect of their business will play out in the makeover show. At that point we passed on even having it. Heres to many more years Dels!! Michael doesnt know how much his bills are each week and he only has one more month that he can afford to stay open. This includes cheapo weddings at 2 star hotels. He teaches both Michael and Jerry how to make the simple dishes and Michael is impressed with the taste. No one with half a brain would believe that 48 hours with a celebrity chef could possibly make a crap restaurant miraculously delicious or turn poor business people into some kind of success. I wouldnt know how I would get a position like this if I had a poor work ethic. I wasnt told specifically what I would be doing, but that didnt matter; this was Food Network after all! Everything was made from scratch(my best friend is a server there & agrees with me) I will def go back! Dels will ride this short lived wave of publicity but ultimately will return to the same poor standards that they have long held. Dad from Lawrenceville; Mom from Bloomfield. Although your work as a food critic is important, it is also important to encourage the history and upkeep of local restaurants. People arent perfect and in a hectic environment will make an occasional mistake. I watched the show last night. I also received letters from other disgruntled diners, and even employees (former and present) who had complained about being mistreated. My Husband & I went there a few years ago with 2 other couples, and all enjoyed their dinners. She also has eaten at Dels since she was a teenager. Then the karaoke started at the bar(not a big karaoke fan) but we did migrate to that area. Id like to add that just last weekend, some co-workers of my mothers ate there. Personally I plan on trying it again, and I hope I have a good experience there. Robert arrives and isnt impressed with the decor as the booths close off the restaurant and make it appear smaller. One time she even gave free pizzas to the firemen who showed up when our alarms went off, though there was no fire anywhere to put out. We had the breaded mozzarella as an appetizer which was somewhat bland. (They obviously have to whittle down two days worth of footage for a 46 minute show.) NEVER AGAIN! 62 years ago my grandparents were not dealing with the quality of workers that we have today. Follow City Works for Exciting Specials & Events Answers to Questions We Get Asked A Lot Dont see yours? My wife and I enjoyed a very nice lunch mid-afternoon on Sat. I heard they went back to their old ways and back to the old menu. 2016 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. PITTSBURGH (KDKA)- The Food Network show "Restaurant: Impossible" is returning to Pittsburgh and the show needs My friends and I love food, always have disposable income because we dont have kids, and we lead hectic lives WORKING constantly and leaving little room or energy for food options besides dining out. Maryanne was a bit harsh to her staff but I think that was just worry and stress. Most of the people on this show learn from their mistakes and try to change their ways. The petite desserts were obviously from a freezer, probably from Sams club (I know, ive bought them for parties). Everyone knows that no matter how great the food is, having a bad (or unhappy) server can negatively affect the dining experience to some extent. When Chef Robert Irvine visits Del's, in Pittsburgh, PA, it's clear that the biggest issue One should not type the way one speaks, it tells who you are. Weba public establishment where meals are served to paying customers for consumption on the premises when we get sick of cooking dinner at home, we like to go out to eat at a nice 2. Selected as one of Pittsburgh's 50 finest in 2012, http://pittsburghhotplate.com/restaurant-reviews/dels-restaurant-and-bar. Renesha feels disrespected by the staff and customers while Brandy's failure to lead or communicate is sinking them deeper into debt. The Dcor has changed, the Menu tweaked & best of all, a New Me!!! We had eaten so much already, but surely could force down some sweet Italian pastry. Youve really got to love the fact that this Marianne character has taken on so many personas to defend her obviously flawed venture, as evidenced by the Crazy Capital letter on Half the Posts here. The mushrooms should be added after the veal is cooked, and removed. I will say I have heard Mariannes rants first hand but I can say I dont blame her. Such a shame! Marianne needs to become a silent owner and hire a true restaurateur to manage the front of Dels while she finds herself something else related to Dels that she can do while staying at home. They were coming to town to do a complete makeover of the restaurant. God Bless You Marianne. When we have or monthly meetings, afterwards we go to Dels for their happy hour. The high turn over was always due to Marianne being a crazy loon. Camille has worked in the restaurant business for all of her life and has been a manager for more than 10 years. The food is poor as they attempt to cut corners including failing to properly drain the pasta so every dish ends up watery and the customers find the decor dated. Katie Lane and I made our way to Bloomfield. They were lovely to my kids, though, which goes a long way in endearing any restaurant staff to me. Added the place to our mobile check in and we all agreed to return next month and do it all again! Alexanders is a close second and they Love Angelos pizza. Most residents of the Burgh know them as a joke.Any chef that would even waste their time commenting on Dels has no business being heard. Food, though, I cant really believe that was Robert Irvines stuff having eaten at another restaurant he made over where it was obviously all fresh and homemade. The appetizers and specials are good. 200 Shiloh St, Pittsburgh, PA 15211 (412) 918-1647 Visit Website The Wild Hare, featuring carrot-infused rum. I visited your restaurant in the last 6 weeks, completely unaware of its reputation or recent makeover. I am really shocked at all this bashing of Marianne. Whoever you are BG, you DO tell lies. "We want to keep the menu fresh and She has little business acumen and working with the public is WAY out of her realm. Enjoy! The host of the show moved among the crowd when necessary directing the guests to lower their voices when needed. Mean you are eating something with sauce and cheese does not mean you are all such servers. Play out in the last 6 weeks, completely unaware of its reputation or makeover. Ok at best and I hope the owners just wanted a makeover and a pick-up in.... 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