Rizzo’s Market – 1930’s

Rizzo’s Market, founded in 1935 by Joe and Carmella Rizzo, has been a family business in the same location on S. James Street in Rome, New York for over 85 years.  Since 2004, the store has been by owned and operated by Sharon Rizzo-Eisinger and family.

Rizzo’s offers many products and services:

  • Home made Italian sausage
  • Sicilian green olives
  • Freshly grated Pecorino Romano Italian cheese
  • Beer, Soda, Bottled Water, & Energy Drinks
  • Ice
  • Hershey’s Ice Cream
  • Full line of groceries
  • Tobacco Products
  • Rome Daily Sentinel
  • ATM
  • Bill Payment
  • Money Orders – $1.25
  • Assorted Candy Bars & Classic Candies
  • Lottery (New York Lottery, Quick Draw, Instant Tickets)
  • Hot Coffee, Tea, & Cocoa to go
  • Seasonal Slush Puppies
  • Hunting & Fishing Licenses (also carry bait & tackle)

Location:  401 S. James Street, Rome, N.Y. 13440
Hours:  Monday – Friday 10:30 am – 6 pm / Saturday 10:30 am – 6 pm
Phone:  (315) 336-3760

Payment:  We accept EBT, cash, debit and credit cards.  We have an ATM machine in the store.

Parking:  There are a few parking spots in the parking lot behind the store off Louisa Street.  There is also street parking usually available in front of the store on S. James Street and along Louisa Street.

Rizzo's Food Market - 1936 Calendar
Rizzo’s Food Market – 1936 Calendar

Rizzo's Market
Rizzo’s Market
 

The Rizzo Family 1955
The Rizzo Family – 1955

Founders: Joseph & Carmella Rizzo

Rizzo's - Discount Beer - Italian Sausage - SignRizzo’s – Discount Beer – Italian Sausage

Rizzo's Vintage Newspaper Advertisement
Vintage Newspaper Advertisement