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Penny Folino

Friday, January 11, 2013

Liquor License Transferred to Center Plate Café

Peters Township has transferred an existing liquor license to the new Center Plate Café restaurant.

Peters Township has transferred a liquor license to the new Center Plate Café restaurant. Council during its Monday night reorganization meeting agreed to transfer the existing liquor license from the defunct Sinatra's Trattoria & Pizza restaurant previously at the Center Church Road location. Center Plate, which is owned by Penny Folino and her boyfriend, Lenny Radziewicz, opened in October after customers were disappointed about the closure of Penny’s Diner on Route 19 McMurray. Customers previously were allowed to bring their own beer to the restaurant. Follow us on Twitter | Like us on Facebook Folino said the restaurant offers a “café bistro, Greek-style” taste. The restaurant is situated in an old, remodeled house where diners can …

Brian Schill

11:00 am on Friday, January 11, 2013

Congrats Penny & Lenny! Cheers, Brian Peters Township Chamber of Commerce   more ›

Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Miss Penny's Diner? Then Visit Center Plate!

Lenny Radziewicz and Penny Folino's new restaurant is now open for business at 94 Center Church Road.

Since Penny’s Diner closed its doors, manager Penny Folino said she’s been inundated with emails from customers asking when she’d be bringing her culinary expertise back to the McMurray area. They missed the diner atmosphere, Folino said. The wait is now over for those customers because Folino and her boyfriend, Lenny Radziewicz, have opened a new restaurant called Center Plate—located at 94 Center Church Rd. The eatery has been open for just six days, but Folino said it has debuted to “rave reviews.” Radziewicz owns the establishment and Folino is the manager—and brings her years of cooking skills to the spot, which she describes as a “café bistro, Greek-style restaurant.” Open from 6:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and 6:30 a.m…

Donna Nardine

12:35 pm on Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Food it great! Nice to have a neighborhood restaurant instead of lots of chains.   more ›

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