SCRANTON \u2014 Bukatini at Posh \u2014\u00a0 a restaurant that opened in July \u2014 will close at the end of January, Joshua Mast, co-owner of Posh Events and the Colonnade, said Tuesday.<\/p>\n
Mast and Paul Blackledge, who previously operated a restaurant at Posh at the Scranton Club, 404 N. Washington Ave., for a decade, before closing it in February 2022, brought in Cindhy Martinez and Jacob Gandaro of Taylor to run Bukatini.<\/p>\n
Gandaro previously worked as a chef at restaurants in the region including Cusumano in Old Forge and Martinez formerly worked at Cusumano and Rikasa in Pittston.<\/p>\n
The last day of operation for Bukatini will be Jan. 31.<\/p>\n
All private events currently booked at Posh at the Scranton Club will continue as planned, Mast said.<\/p>\n
He also teased the possibility of future opportunities for the space.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe\u2019re hoping to have some new news coming, but nothing has been confirmed,\u201d Mast said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SCRANTON \u2014 Bukatini at Posh \u2014\u00a0 a restaurant that opened in July \u2014 will close at the end…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":92002,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[60,201,182,28,178,180,179,181],"class_list":["post-92001","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scranton","tag-business","tag-lackawanna-county","tag-local-news","tag-pennsylvania","tag-scranton","tag-scranton-headlines","tag-scranton-news","tag-top-stories-stt"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92001","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=92001"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92001\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/92002"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92001"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92001"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92001"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}