ROME, N.Y. — A new gourmet sandwich shop called Ballister’s Bistro, situated at 307 North James St. in the city of Rome, formally opened Friday with a grand-opening event. The eatery offers sandwiches, called grandwiches, as well as salads, desserts, bagels, coffee, and catering services, according to a news release issued Wednesday. The bistro first […]
ROME, N.Y. — A new gourmet sandwich shop called Ballister’s Bistro, situated at 307 North James St. in the city of Rome, formally opened Friday with a grand-opening event.
The eatery offers sandwiches, called grandwiches, as well as salads, desserts, bagels, coffee, and catering services, according to a news release issued Wednesday.
The bistro first opened to customers on June 21, according to its Facebook page. It said it attracted hundreds of customers in its first week of business.
Ballister’s Bistro is open from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. seven days a week. This weekend, Aug. 1-2, it will be open until 8 p.m. and giving out prizes to people who come though the doors, the release said.
The shop is owned by Dan Ballister. His brother, Robert Ballister, is the general manager.
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