Nicole began her career in the hospitality industry two decades ago as a bartender. She steadily moved up to manage small local bars and restaurants. In 2012, Nicole moved to Havana Central to pursue a corporate career in hospitality. She worked at multiple locations including NYC to help develop, design, and launch a new location in New Jersey. By 2014, Nicole saw the fastest personal growth in the company’s history and became the General Manager of the Roosevelt Field location. She joined Doherty Enterprises in 2017 and was quickly promoted to Assistant General Manager in January 2019.

Nicole has excelled in employee training and development, P&L management, and guest relations. She has elevated the hospitality experience at Spuntino on a daily basis. Nicole has managed the wine list and helped to earn Spuntino the Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence in 2019 & 2020. She has also received the accolades of Training Manager of the Year and Specialty Manager of the Quarter.

Please join us on congratulating Nicole on her promotion to General Manager! We wish her continued success!