Adam Lener was the chef and owner of Portobello Cafe in Great Kills. Here he is in 2000 as the restaurant had just finished its first renovation. (Staten Island Advance)Staten Island Advance
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Chef and owner of Portobello Cafe, Adam Lener, died Wednesday morning. Outdoor Restaurant Chairs
Known for his fine dining format and two-for-one specials, his passion for the food business established his Great Kills restaurant as a trendsetting spot for 26 years. He was 48.
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