Citarella is a premium gourmet market and wine shop retailer that has been in operation for over a century, having been founded in 1912. The company originated as a seafood shop and maintains a focus on high-quality food products and chef-prepared specialties. It operates eight premium markets and two wine shops across New York City, The Hamptons, and Greenwich, Connecticut.
The company's product offerings are centered on quality and specialty items. Its range includes fresh seafood sourced from trusted fishermen and suppliers, prime dry-aged beef, scratch-made pastries, artisanal cheeses, cured meats, smoked fish, and imported groceries. It also offers a line of private-label products and ready-to-eat meals prepared by its chefs.
As a family-run business, Citarella emphasizes a hospitality-forward approach that treats every customer like family. The company's culture is guided by a commitment to preserving quality, its founding ethos, and maintaining close customer relationships across its retail locations.






