Restaurants & Bars
Bay Terrace's Allora Restaurant Seized By Tax Department
Allora Italian Kitchen & Bar reopened shortly after the state seized the business for failing to pay nearly $300,000 in taxes.
UPDATE: Allora Italian Kitchen & Bar has reopened, according to manager Vincent Perrone. A call to the NYS Department of Taxation and Finance on Friday was not returned.
BAY TERRACE, QUEENS — A Bay Terrace restaurant was closed by the state tax department for failing to pay nearly $300,000 in taxes.
The NYS Department of Taxation and Finance on Wednesday seized Allora Italian Kitchen & Bar for an unpaid tax bill of $299,986.41 dating back to 2017, according to a spokesperson for the agency. The business had three open tax warrants, two of which were for unpaid sales taxes, the spokesperson said.
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Manager Vincent Perrone said the restaurant has since reopened.
The family-style restaurant at 210-35 26th Ave. has been serving Detroit-style deep dish pizza and homemade pastas since 2017.
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