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"The Cap" Sandwich Special
Introducing “The Cap” - Cardona’s Newest Celebrity Sandwich, named in honor of retiring Capital Region Weather Legend, Steve Caporizzo.
View MoreCARDONA’S TRACK, SPAC & BOAT PACKS!
New this summer - Cardona’s TRACK, SPAC & BOAT Packs!
Heading to the Race Track, SPAC, or the lake this summer? Grab Cardona's to go!
Cardona’s new “TRACK, SPAC, & BOAT PACKS” are perfect for locals or visitors heading to the Belmont Stakes, SPAC shows, or Saratoga Lake. They're available at all market locations and are also perfect for packing a picnic at the park.
View MoreCardona’s Market 80th Anniversary Celebration
This year, Cardona’s Market celebrates 80 years as a family-owned business in the Capital Region. Since 1945, our Italian market and catering company has significantly grown from a small neighborhood “pork store” in downtown Albany to a multi-location business spanning three generations of ownership.
Join us as we celebrate 80 years with “8 days of giving,” from May 15th - 22nd. All week long, we will be featuring the following daily specials available in-store at all market locations:
View MoreItalian Antipasto 101
Antipasto is a traditional Italian appetizer that serves as the first course of a formal Italian meal. The term "antipasto" literally means "before the meal" in Italian, indicating its purpose to stimulate the appetite before the main course. This culinary tradition has its roots in ancient Rome and Greece, where it was seen as a prelude to the grand symphony of flavors that awaited diners.