News Summary
Birmingham foodies, rejoice! Marano Foods is set to open two new Italian takeout locations: Marano’s d’asporto Italian Market and Caffè. The first will be located at The Edge in Homewood this spring, while the second location at The Shops at Grand River in Leeds is still to be announced. Expect a mouthwatering menu featuring artisan sandwiches, classic Italian dishes, and grab-n-go options perfect for your busy lifestyle. Mark your calendars for a delicious culinary adventure!
Exciting News for Birmingham Foodies!
Get ready, Birmingham! If you’re a fan of Italian cuisine, then prepare your taste buds because something delicious is coming your way. Marano Foods, the beloved Shelby County-based Italian food provider, is all set to open not one, but two new takeout locations right in your neighborhood! Named Marano’s d’asporto Italian Market and Caffè, these spots are sure to become your new go-to places for hearty Italian meals.
Where Will You Find These New Gems?
The first of the two locations will open at The Edge in Homewood. Shopping and dining there just got a whole lot better! While the exact opening date for the Homewood restaurant is right around the corner this spring, the exact date for the second location at The Shops at Grand River in Leeds is still under wraps. We know the excitement is building as these sites prepare to welcome you!
A Taste of Italy to Go
So, what does d’asporto mean? In Italian, it translates to “to take away,” which perfectly sums up what Marano’s d’asporto is all about. They will focus on providing a fast-casual carryout service that pairs perfectly with today’s busy lifestyles. Whether you’re in a rush or planning a cozy night in, Marano’s d’asporto will be your ideal solution for authentic Italian flavors delivered right to your table.
What’s on the Menu?
Let’s talk about what kind of mouthwatering offerings you can expect! Marano’s d’asporto menu is designed to please a variety of palates. Start with their freshly baked focaccia and move on to their artisan sandwiches. Craving something traditional? Dig into a selection of classic Italian dishes that’ll transport you straight to the streets of Italy.
Don’t skip dessert! They’ll feature an assortment of desserts and Italian specialties that sweeten the deal. For those who prefer things quick and easy, there will be grab-n-go options alongside delicious take-and-bake meals that let you cook up an Italian feast right at home. And for special occasions, keep in mind that catering services will also be available!
The Edge: A Hub for Great Eats
As if Marano’s d’asporto wasn’t enough to get you excited, The Edge will showcase a variety of other great tenants, including favorites like Baba Java Coffee, Bham Burger, Cookie Plug, and Corbeau Wine Bar, just to name a few. Dining, shopping, and socializing will become better than ever with such a great lineup of options.
Create Dining Experiences
The spaces for these new takeout locations will create a warm and inviting environment that embodies the charm of Italian culture. Expect both a traditional storefront and a convenient rear entrance that connects to the lovely greenspace at The Edge. The footprint of Marano’s d’asporto will be approximately 1,000 square feet, allowing plenty of room for you to come in, pick up your favorite meals, and even linger a little to soak in that Italian vibe.
A Warm Welcome Awaits
Bringing a little slice of Italy to the Homewood community is what Marano Foods is all about, and they can’t wait to share their passion for food with all of you. Whether you’re looking for a weeknight dinner, planning a gathering, or just stopping by for a tasty treat, Marano’s d’asporto Italian Market and Caffè is here to serve up some mouthwatering dishes that will keep you coming back for more!
Mark your calendars, spread the word, and get ready for some delicious adventures in Italian cuisine right here in Birmingham!
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HERE Resources
Birmingham: A Culinary Hotspot to Savor
New Italian Market and Takeout Restaurant Opening in Homewood
Additional Resources
- AL.com: Italian Takeout Market Opening 2 Birmingham Locations
- Wikipedia: Italian Cuisine
- Bham Now: New Italian Restaurant Caffè Opening in Homewood Spring 2025
- Google Search: Italian Takeout Trends
- MSN: Italian Takeout Market Opening 2 Birmingham Locations
- Google Scholar: Italian Cuisine Takeout
- The Homewood Star: Marano’s d’asporto to Open at The Edge
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Italian Dishes
- AL.com: Birmingham News
- Google News: Birmingham Food News
