D'agostino Guide

: The stores and bags have frequently appeared in media to establish a New York setting, including films like Ghostbusters II and Death Wish , and television series like Friends and Will & Grace . Services & Specialized Offerings

, known as "New York’s Grocer," is a long-standing supermarket chain in Manhattan with a history dating back to 1932. Founded by Italian immigrant brothers Pasquale "Patsy" and Nicola "Nick" D’Agostino, the chain grew from humble pushcarts to a prominent regional player, peaking at 26 locations in the 1990s. Since 2018, it has been under the ownership of Gristedes and its parent company, Red Apple Group, led by John Catsimatidis. Historical Significance & Branding D'Agostino

: In the 1970s, the chain introduced extra-large, fashionable plastic shopping bags that became a cultural staple in Manhattan, often used by residents and even fashion models to carry gear. : The stores and bags have frequently appeared

: D’Agostino was one of the first in New York to combine produce, meat, dairy, and baked goods under a single roof, a major innovation at the time. Since 2018, it has been under the ownership