Offspring and in-laws take in the sidewalk scene outside Gino Pollari's emphatically Italian cafeteria in Bensonhurst. Throughout ethnically diverse Brooklyn the aromas of Sicily compete with the pungent kimchi of Korea, the salty feta of Greece, and even kosher Chinese.
—From "Brooklyn: The Other Side of the Bridge," May 1983, National Geographic magazine
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