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Rubirosa Restaurant Featured on Oprah’s 2025 Favorites List

12/10/2025

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David Muir featured Rubirosa, an Italian-American restaurant in New York City, on World News Tonight as part of Oprah Winfrey's Favorite Things for 2025.
Rubirosa's Pasta Sampler and Marinara Sauce Gift Set includes various pasta types and marinara.
Maria Pappalardo, who took over Rubirosa in 2015, shared insights about family recipes.
Oprah Winfrey's list highlights American-made products from U.S. businesses; World News Tonight will continue celebrating these gifts through December.

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David Muir featured Rubirosa, an Italian-American restaurant in New York City, on World News Tonight as part of Oprah Winfrey's Favorite Things for 2025.
Rubirosa's Pasta Sampler and Marinara Sauce Gift Set includes various pasta types and marinara.
Maria Pappalardo, who took over Rubirosa in 2015, shared insights about family recipes.
Oprah Winfrey's list highlights American-made products from U.S. businesses; World News Tonight will continue celebrating these gifts through December.