Shelly Fireman, the colorful restaurateur who created long-lived Trattoria dell Arte and Fiorello and filled his places with his own whimsical, sometimes bawdy sculptures, passed away at age 93. His ...

One of the city’s most successful restaurateurs has laid claim to a giant space that was long run by another titan of the eatery business. Shelly Fireman, creator of long-running, mid-priced Italian ...

The hostess seats a group of sharp-dressed businessmen at a plush leather banquette in Florian’s (225 Park Avenue South, 212-869-8800) anterior dining room. They’re all wearing napkin bibs by the time ...

Restaurateur Shelly Fireman, best known as the creator of Italian bistros Trattoria Dell’Arte and Cafe Fiorello, will build another Italian restaurant at Orda Management’s 225 Park Avenue South.