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I have a wealth of wonderful memories. The Periscope was extraordinary.
Jarratt
February 25, 2025 | Other
Santa Fe, New Mexico
JOSEPH PISACANE Joseph passed away quietly in his sleep at Christus/St Vincent Hospital October 7, 2018 following a short illness. Joe was born to Luigi and Teresa Pisacane and grew up in Forest Hills, NY. He was in the Merchant Marines during the Korean War. Joe attended Columbia University and...
Read MoreI have a wealth of wonderful memories. The Periscope was extraordinary.
Jarratt
February 25, 2025 | Other
I worked as a waiter at the Periscope in the 1980s when it was still run by Joe and Shirley and was one of the best restaurants in town. Joe was a great guy and more like a friend than a boss. Great to be around and work for. As a New Yorker like him it was a natural for us to get along well and I have fond memories of working there and of the delicious food he and Shirley created. I also worked at the Garfield Grill, which was run by Shirley's sister Cindy and her husband Jim, and so was...
Michael Rosenthal
October 25, 2021 | Friend
Mr. Pisacane/Joe was a terrific person & an incredible chef. He will be missed by all who knew, loved & respected him.
NILE
October 20, 2018 | NM