
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — Grotta Azzurra Italian Restaurant has been closed by the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance.
The restaurant, located at 52 Main St. in Binghamton, was seized July 26, a department spokesperson says.
According to the department, the eatery has four open warrants and owes $16,408.29 in sales taxes.
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Grotta Azzurra’s menu included pizza, wings, subs, other Italian and American comfort food, and seafood.
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