203-235-0110

March 27, 1888

Oven Number 312 to F Duhrkop from the Dutchess Tool Company Matteawan, NY

1888 – 1938

Back Building was a Bread Bakery

Front Building was a market
1938 – 1940

Verdolini family loses downtown lease and moves Pizza shop to Pratt St.. Hallway built connecting buildings.

1940 – 1946

Pizza shop owned by Mr. Mezonetti

1946 – 1962

“The Little Rendezvous” gets it’s name from new owner Mr. Tony Pascucci

1962-1982

Lou Molinari owns and operates “The Little Rendezvous”

Paul Bernier works for Lou starting in July of 1962

1982 – 2010

Paul Bernier owns and operates ” the Little Rendezvous”

Paul retires “well sort of” after 48.5 years with “The Little Rendezvous” You can still find him here occasionally.

2010- Present

Steve Chehotsky takes over as the latest owner of the Little Rendezvous.

Steve has worked here off and on since he was 15 1/2.

Steve worked for Paul for 10 years full time. A true passing of the torch.