Rooftop Italian restaurant opens in city

The ambiance at the new Italian restaurant, Amici
The ambiance at the new Italian restaurant, Amici

On Friday, November 4, a new restaurant, Amici, opened its doors to the public on the rooftop of the building at Lot 301 Church Street, Queenstown, where it now offers visitors authentic Italian food.

According to a release issued by the restaurant, it “serves a range of Italian foods catering for both vegetarians and non-vegetarians alike.”

The released added, “the menu was expertly curated by award winning chefs Anthony Falco and Ryan Rutherford to bring traditional Italian flavours to customers…the restaurant boasts a modern bar from wines to cocktails prepared by local and international mixologists.”

The Amici staff

It added that the restaurant has an environment that encapsulates a majestic view of the old Bourda Cricket Ground and the capital of Georgetown.

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Iman Cummings, in the release said “we are thrilled to be opening Amici in Georgetown…driven by our passion for travel and delicious, authentic food, we are delighted to bring to Guyana an elite restaurant experience. A place where friends and family can come together in a relaxing, comfortable environment to share delectable food, great wine and even better conversation.”

The restaurant opens Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 4:30 pm to 12 am and on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays from 4:30 pm to 1 am.

While walk-in customers would be welcome, the restaurant has encouraged interested diners to make reservations.