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  • Most recently he ventured on his own and opened the critically acclaimed East Village restaurant Uovo and then headlined as Executive Chef at Olea Taverna in Brooklyn and Pair of 8's on Manhattan's Upper West Side.

    Teresa Rodriguez Williamson: Manhattan's Soon-to-be Hot Spots 2009

  • Anonymous said... on matt at Uovo in the east village made the best ajo blanco on the planet. too bad the place is closed

    Ajo Blanco - White Gazpacho Haalo 2007

  • Fort St. Elmo, which commands the town, was wholly garrisoned by the French troops; the castles of Uovo and Nuovo, which commanded the anchorage, were chiefly defended by Neapolitan revolutionists, the powerful men among them having taken shelter there.

    The Life of Horatio Lord Nelson Southey, Robert, 1774-1843 1993

  • The double and impossible presence of the Count at the house of Stenio Salvatori, and within the fifty locks of the Castle _Del Uovo_, his contest with his enemy, the wound he was accused of having given him, his ubiquity at the same hour in different places, produced a thousand incredible versions, a thousand bets on this wonderful fact, unrivalled in the judicial annals of Naples.

    The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 2, January, 1851 Various

  • "During your imprisonment, Count, in the Castle _Del Uovo_, I have heard that a terrible episode occurred, the details of which the _Diaro_ does not give."

    The International Monthly, Volume 2, No. 4, March, 1851 Various

  • The imprisonment of the son at the Castle _Del Uovo_, where the father had died, gave something of plausibility to this story.

    The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 2, January, 1851 Various

  • A certain Lippiani, a skilful officer placed by means of my influence in the Neapolitan police, while paying a visit of inspection to the jailor of the Castle _Del Uovo_, contrived to introduce into the prisoner's loaf the mysterious information he received.

    The International Monthly, Volume 2, No. 4, March, 1851 Various

  • The Castle _Del Uovo_, dungeons beneath the sea, the executioner and conversations with the Grand-Judge, warn me to be careful and prudent.

    The International Monthly, Volume 2, No. 4, March, 1851 Various

  • If the executioner of Naples, the father of a family, and passionately fond of flowers, "continued the Count to his friends," with whom I passed a fortnight at the Castle _Del Uovo_, had been forced to arrange matters for me, the house in which Monte-Leone was arrested would have become historical.

    The International Monthly, Volume 2, No. 4, March, 1851 Various

  • Both of them figure badly in the Uovo and Nuovo and Carraciolli affair.

    Drake Nelson and Napoleon Runciman, Walter 1919

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