Restaurants & Bars

Dodgers Barred From Lucali By Yankee Fan Owner: Report

The owner of the star-studded Brooklyn restaurant went to bat for his home team.

Lucali is a much-beloved Carroll Gardens pizzeria.
Lucali is a much-beloved Carroll Gardens pizzeria. (Google Street View)

BROOKLYN, NY — The owner of Lucali, the star-studded Carroll Gardens pizzeria, turned down a 30-person reservation booked by the Los Angeles Dodgers out of loyalty to the Yankees this week, the New York Post reported.

The reservation was for Monday night, which was the night before the Dodgers faced off against the Yankees during game three of the World Series, the New York Post reported.

"Um, yeah, that’s not happening," owner Mark Iacono, a lifelong Brooklynite and die-hard Yankee fan said, according to the New York Post.

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