Mburgh Village Honors Pasta Grill on its 20th Year

MIDDLEBURGH - Middleburgh Village officials Monday honored Middle Village Pasta & Grill on its 20th anniversary. They also declared Wednesday, January 7 as "Pasta & Grill Day."

Village board members approved a resolution that read in part, "Middle Village Pasta & Grill has continuously served Middleburgh and the surrounding community since being established 20 years ago by providing excellent customer service and delicious Italian cuisine to local residents, and whereas Ralph and Angela Mordocco have provided a welcoming spot that has employed many village residents throughout the years, provided a space for friends to become family over meals, and become a staple of the Middleburgh community.

"Therefore, be it resolved, that the Village of Middleburgh, New York, in recognition of Middle Village Pasta & Grill and all its contributions to our community, has established January 7, 2026, as 'Pasta & Grill Day,' and furthermore, be it resolved, that the Village of Middleburgh Board of Trustees thanks Ralph and Angela Mordocco for being a leader of the of the village's small business community."

The Mordoccos purchased the building on Main Street, renovated it, and opened the restaurant 20 years ago. The restaurant was heavily damaged in the August, 28, 2011 flood and was repaired and reopened.

Mayor Tim Knight said that if residents know of a business that should be honored, they should notify village officials.