Bamonte's Restaurant

Bamonte's Restaurant was the eatery owned by Don Maroni which served as a base of operations. It was a well-known Italian restaurant, but also a front for the Maroni family's operations.

History

Bamonte's Restaurant was founded in 1900.^[1] Bamonte's was robbed by men hired by Oswald Cobblepot, to steal money from the restaurant.^[2]

Employees

• † Sal Maroni (boss)
• † Frakie Carbone (security)

• † Lou (manager)
• Oswald Cobblepot (manager,formerly)

Appearances

Season 1

• "The Balloonman"
• "Arkham"
• "Viper"
• "Penguin's Umbrella"
• "What the Little Bird Told Him"
• "The Fearsome Dr. Crane"

Notes

• Sal Maroni owning a restaurant as a front for his criminal operations is a possible reference to the 1996-1997 comic story Batman: The Long Halloween by Jeph Loeb, where the character uses the restaurant "Maroni's Italian Restaurant" for a similar purpose.

References

1. ↑ Bamonte’s Restaurant – Now Open 7 Days a Week - Gotham Chronicle
2. ↑ Woodruff, Ken (writer) & Scott, T.J. (director) (October 13, 2014). "Arkham". Gotham. Season 1. Episode 4. FOX.