L&B Spumoni Gardens co-owner Louis "Lulu" Barbati was shot fives times outside his Dyker Heights home. The murder sent shockwaves through a quiet, family-oriented community in South Brooklyn.
L&B Spumoni Gardens and Una Pizza Napoletana. Of course, neither restaurant is located in Zimmern's favorite food city; the borough of Queens. Instead, he sets his sights on Brooklyn and Manhattan.
But that's beginner-level knowledge. Here's a matter of ice cream trivia that might break your brain a bit: what, exactly, is spumoni? And how is it related to its similarly-Italian-named cousin ...
The easiest way to reach the garden from Manhattan is via the 2 or 3 train to the Eastern Parkway-Brooklyn Museum stop or the 4 or 5 train to Franklin Avenue. You may also take the B, Q or S train ...