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IN THE NEWS
Hearth 'n Kettle Turns 40
Summer 2013 by Mary Blair Petiet, Edible Cape Cod
In 1973, Carly Simon's You're so vain was at the top of the charts, The Godfather won best film Oscar and VJ Catania transformed a Pewter Pot Muffin House in Falmouth (his previous restaurant concept) into the first Hearth 'n Kettle Restaurant. Five more Hearth 'n Kettles followed as Catania Hospitality Group grew. ...read full article (pdf)
Hearth 'n Kettle Heritage
March 2013 by Robert Gold, Cape Cod Times
In 1973, Vincent Catania opened the first Hearth 'n Kettle restaurant in Falmouth, with a mission statement of offering “wholesome, hearty food, family-priced … and congenial service in pleasant surroundings.” ...read full article
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CATANIA FAMILY ~ GRACIOUS HOSPITALITY SINCE 1973
Founded in 1973 by Patriarch “V.J.” Catania, the Catania Hospitality Group has grown from a single family restaurant on Cape Cod to an award-winning collection of resorts, spas and dining establishments.
Founder VJ Catania transformed a Pewter Pot Muffin House (his previous restaurant concept) into the first Hearth ‘n Kettle. Five more Hearth ’n Kettles followed:
1973 - First Hearth ’n Kettle opened on Cape Cod - Falmouth
1975 - Hyannis
1977 - Yarmouth
1987 - Orleans
1988 - Plymouth
1998 - Weymouth
2000 - South Attleboro
2002 - First Beach Plum Spa opened in the Cape Codder Resort
Owned and operated by the Catania Group, these three full service spas offer an extensive menu of services including
Med-Spa treatments. Spas are open to the public.
2004 - Beach Plum Spa opened in the Dan'l Webster Inn
2007 - Beach Plum Spa opened in the John Carver Inn
1980 - Dan'l Webster Inn opened in Sandwich, MA
Built in 1692, the inn and tavern served as the Patriot headquarters during the Revolutionary War. The Catanias expanded and renovated this property adding modern amenities and the beautiful, glass-enclosed Conservatory dining room.
1988 - John Carver Inn opened in Plymouth, MA
The creation of the unique Pilgrim Cove Indoor Theme Pool, along with its historic location, made the inn a great family destination.
2000 - Cape Codder Resort & Spa Purchased and renovated in Hyannis, MA
The Catania Hospitality Group completely renovated this once seasonal hotel and turned it into an award-winning full service resort.
2009 - Cape Codder Residence Club opened at the Cape Codder Resort & Spa
Newly built, luxurious 2 and 3 bedroom residences brought a new fractional ownership opportunity to Cape Cod.