Cocktail bar with wrap-around windows and warm, eclectic decor creates a cozy, European-inspired vibe. Loud atmosphere fills the space with energetic, welcoming energy. Locals gather for creative draft Negronis and thoughtfully paired small plates.
Food features creative dishes like arancini and latkes with a unique spin. The menu offers thoughtful, delicious options served in a warm, stylish setting.
Biriyani arancini stands out with its inspired flavor and unforgettable taste. These fried arancini balls pair well with other dishes like pot pie and latkes that have a unique spin.
Good to know
Making a reservation is advised because the restaurant is always busy.
Expect tight booth seating; the bar is a better option for comfort.
Folk offers a variety of vegan options on the menu.
Spacious bar with beautiful design and high-quality furniture creates a sophisticated atmosphere. Loud energy fills the room, contrasting with moody lighting and intimate back room for larger groups. Unique cocktails and standout food options add to the lively, upscale vibe.
Incredible food pairs with perfect cocktails and top notch service. The menu offers great dishes that match the lively buzz of the place.
Crispy exterior and a perfect balance of mushroom, cheese, and rice define the arancini here. Vegetarian options exist, and the flavors stand out among the appetizers.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended on weekends to avoid long wait times.
Happy hour runs from 5-7pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Street parking is available, but it can be limited during peak hours.
Neighborhood bagel shop offers fresh, delicious food with standout Korean-style arancini called Ben’s Balls. Friendly staff create a warm, lively atmosphere with colorful decor and free homemade snacks. Specials deliver great value and unique flavors.
Food comes fresh and tastes delicious with consistently great quality. Specials stand out as worth the price and the service is friendly.
Korean-style arancini called Ben’s Balls stand out with a crispy texture and mild flavor. Variations like the kimchi arancini offer a unique twist without spiciness.
Good to know
They only accept cash, Venmo, or Zelle; no credit cards.
The place gets really busy, so expect long lines during peak hours.
Come for the bagels, stay for the show.
Small space with cozy design and outdoor dog-friendly seating creates an inviting atmosphere that feels like a neighborhood Italian spot. A pasta bar with live preparation adds a unique, interactive element. The vibe blends authentic Sicilian flavors with a warm, casual energy.
Authentic Italian flavors shine through every dish, with food that tastes even better than it looks. Meals come with great flavor and a quality that feels light and satisfying.
Arancini here stand out for their rich flavor and satisfying texture. The pasta served alongside complements the dish well.
Good to know
The restaurant is not wheelchair accessible.
Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.
Expect a wait time of 30-45 minutes during peak dinner hours.
Waterfront Italian restaurant offers outdoor seating with priceless water views and a relaxed atmosphere. Live music featuring easy listening hits enhances the vibe, creating a charming dining experience. The space includes a loft area suitable for private gatherings, with no bad seats throughout.
Food stands out for its amazing quality and excellent service. The atmosphere complements the high quality dishes perfectly.
Crispy arancini stand out with a crunchy exterior and rich filling. Lobster arancini offer a seafood twist that pairs well with other dishes like grilled octopus and fried calamari.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for large parties, especially on weekends.
The restaurant offers a weekday special with half-off pasta and wine at the bar.
Parking can be challenging, so consider arriving early.
Dark, sultry space with dimmed lighting and tight seating creates an intimate, cozy atmosphere suited for couples. The venue features plant-based cuisine with fresh pasta made daily and an excellent natural wine selection. Back room offers a more private setting while maintaining the overall vibe.
Food here is insanely good and truly gourmet vegetarian. Pasta dishes stand out with no hint of vegan ingredients, making it easy to enjoy plant-based meals.
Crunchy and flavorful, the arancini come with a side of herbed ricotta and pair well with an arugula salad. They serve as a solid starter alongside focaccia and olives.
Good to know
Reservations should be made ahead of time to secure a table.
The restaurant offers a pasta tasting with wine for $75 per person.
The restaurant quickly fills up by 7 PM, so arrive early.
Old world Sicilian restaurant with authentic Italian atmosphere and old school diner style. Walls display Italian soldiers and religious icons, creating a warm, lively vibe where Italian is commonly spoken. Known for authentic Sicilian specialties like panelle, rice balls, and pulpo salad.
Authentic Sicilian cuisine stands out with excellent flavors and traditional Italian dishes. The food offers a genuine taste that reflects true Sicilian cooking.
Arancini here come as crispy balls with a flavorful filling. They pair well with other dishes like squid salad and stand out among other menu items.
Good to know
The restaurant is wheelchair accessible with no steps or uphill ramp.
An additional 4% fee is tacked on for using a credit card.
There is a $10 credit card fee that was added during or after COVID.
Open space with high ceilings and artwork on walls creates a warm, welcoming vibe. Outdoor seating on a patio adds to the relaxed atmosphere. Cocktails like Lychee Martini stand out alongside late-night kitchen offerings, making it lively and accommodating for groups.
Food quality stays consistently excellent with dishes that impress upon arrival. The dining experience combines incredible flavors and a welcoming atmosphere.
Artichoke Arancini stand out with their delicious flavor. All arancini here are consistently outstanding.
Good to know
Happy hour runs daily from 3-6 PM with great deals.
The happy hour menu includes oysters and other specials.
The kitchen is open until 1:30 AM for late-night eats.
Narrow space with rustic charm and cozy atmosphere evokes a homey Italian feel. Jazz music plays softly, creating a warm and inviting vibe. Known for authentic Sicilian cuisine, it attracts those seeking flavorful pasta and personal pizzas.
Authentic Sicilian cuisine shines with unique and delicious flavors. The food pairs well with Sicilian wine and delivers an experience that recalls traditional Italian dining.
Lamb Ragu and arancini au burro stand out with rich, impeccable flavor. The cheese sauce complements the arancini perfectly, making them a highlight alongside other dishes.
Good to know
Reservations are required for groups of 15 or more with a fixed menu.
The fixed menu costs $60 per person, but can be negotiated down.
Payment is accepted by card only in groups of three.
Italian restaurant offers exquisite Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere and live music. Caviar arancini shines as a rich, perfectly textured starter. Bar serves exceptional cocktails complementing the elegant decor and open kitchen.
Italian food shines with great flavors and quality. Service matches the food with a wonderful atmosphere enhancing the dining experience.
Caviar arancini stands out with its rich flavor and perfect texture. It pairs well as a starter alongside dishes like octopus carpaccio and earns consistent praise for quality.
Good to know
Reservations are highly recommended as the restaurant is always busy.
Brunch is served on weekends with cocktails, appetizers, entrees, and dessert.
Expect to spend between $130 to $150 per person for dinner.
Restaurant opens to a spacious backyard with retractable roof and heated outdoor seating suitable for groups. Atmosphere blends casual coolness with simple elegance, creating a stylish and buzzy vibe. Patrons enjoy a mix of indoor charm and inviting outdoor garden dining.
Food stands out as spectacular and top notch with every dish delivering amazing flavors and quality.
Crunchy on the outside and soft inside, the arancini stand out for their perfect texture and rich flavor. They rank among the best arancini available here.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended at least 1-2 weeks ahead of time.
Café Spaghetti charges $45 to slice a cake that customers bring themselves.
Dogs are allowed on the front patio only.
Italian restaurant offers an inviting atmosphere with comfortable lounge seating and a semi-private dining area. Food impresses with excellent quality and memorable taste, especially the crab arancini served with creamy mascarpone sauce. Great music enhances the relaxed vibe.
Food here stands out for its excellent quality and consistently great taste. Service complements the dishes well, making the overall dining experience memorable.
Crab arancini comes with a creamy mascarpone sauce and a side salad. Other versions include artichoke and classic styles, all noted for their light and refreshing quality.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.
Happy hour runs from 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM with great deals.
The restaurant offers a pre-theater happy hour with appetizers and wine.
Italian restaurant offers stylish interior with comfortable seating and outside views including the Empire State Building's tip. Atmosphere stays inviting and lively with great music enhancing the vibe. Guests enjoy authentic pizza and delicious appetizers in a welcoming environment.
Food features excellent Italian dishes with consistently delicious flavors and great service throughout.
Crunchy crust and well-seasoned filling define the arancini here. They come perfectly cooked, sometimes served separately from sauce, highlighting their divine texture and flavor.
Good to know
Happy hour offers drinks for $6 and cocktails at 2-for-1 pricing.
The restaurant has a 45-minute seating limit during busy hours.
Valentine’s Day is extremely busy, so plan ahead.
Glass doors on pizza ovens reveal pies cooking in a cozy, beautifully decorated space with bright lighting and no TVs. The atmosphere feels friendly and romantic, with a perfect playlist setting a casual, welcoming vibe. It attracts a neighborhood crowd that values quality and a relaxed pace.
Food features phenomenal sauce and crust with stellar quality throughout. Service matches the food with next level attentiveness.
Three-piece orders come with crispy, flavorful arancini that pair well with salads and cocktails. These bites stand out as a solid choice alongside pizzas and other dishes.
Good to know
Happy hour starts at 5 PM.
The square slices are only available from 5-7 PM during weekday happy hours.
It is strongly recommended to get a reservation ahead, especially after 7pm on weekends.
Backyard patio offers an intimate setting with chic decor and colorful aesthetic. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting but can be loud due to amplified crowd noise. Cocktails feature creative names and balanced flavors, complementing the Italian-inspired small plates menu.
Toasted ravioli, arancini, and pasta salad stand out with rich flavors. The food and drinks consistently come across as absolutely delicious and outstanding.
Rice balls come out fantastic and toasted with a rich flavor. They stand out as a delicious option alongside other Italian bites.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4:30 to 6:30 PM on Tuesdays to Fridays for certain wines and snacks.
Members of BAM receive a 10% discount.
One drink costs $15 plus tax and tip, totaling $20.
Intimate dining room with high ceilings creates a relaxed and elegant atmosphere despite dim lighting and poor acoustics. The space feels cozy yet spacious, attracting a crowd that appreciates a simple menu and an open kitchen. Cocktails and wine complement the vibe, making it a posh environment with a European feel.
Italian dishes come out delicious and inventive with a succinct menu that lets the food shine. The intimate dining room keeps the focus on the flavors and quality.
Arancini feature a slightly over-fried texture paired with an unexpected taste. The dish comes with a lemon creme that adds a distinct flavor.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended as the restaurant is gaining popularity quickly.
The menu changes frequently, so check for new items before your visit.
Gluten-free options are available, including clam pasta.
Small Italian restaurant with soft lighting and warm decor creates a cozy yet elegant atmosphere. Noise levels are very loud due to echoing design and lively conversations. Cocktails and pasta dishes stand out as distinctive highlights.
Exceptional food combines with fresh ingredients and wonderful flavors to create a cozy yet fine dining experience. Staff serve with joy, enhancing the intimate ambiance and overall quality.
Crunchy on the outside and cheesy on the inside, the arancini verde arrives piping hot. It serves as a great start with its crispy texture and rich flavor.
Good to know
The space is small, so make a reservation.
Dinner for two can easily cost north of $300.
The menu changes frequently, with new options every weekend.
Seafood restaurant offers cozy, stylish interior with bright outdoor patios decorated with real flowers and plants. Atmosphere feels inviting and charming, perfect for romantic meals centered on fresh shellfish. Seating is cramped indoors, but the space balances warmth and brightness well.
Food stands out for its exceptional taste and freshness. Service is consistently warm and attentive, complementing the delicious dishes.
Lobster arancini stands out as a distinctive appetizer here. It pairs well with other starters like Kampachi crudo and shrimp spring rolls.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 3-5 PM, Tuesday through Sunday.
Oysters are $2 each during happy hour.
Reservations are recommended as the restaurant can get busy.
Modern decor combines with luxurious ambiance and stylish interiors to create an energetic yet intimate setting. The space offers a vibrant, upscale vibe with cozy seating and great music. Guests find the atmosphere lively and sophisticated, distinct from traditional Indian restaurants.
Food here is rich and flavorful, with dishes like the Whistle Podu Mutton Curry that are perfectly tender. The overall dining experience feels premium and brilliant.
Crispy outside and creamy inside, the Dal Chawal Arancini offers a comforting, innovative fusion. Layered potatoes add texture, making these appetizers burst with flavor and look beautifully plated.
Good to know
Reservations are easy to make and recommended for dinner service.
The menu features a variety of vegetarian options and small plates.
Prices are reasonable compared to other upscale Indian restaurants.
Italian restaurant offers open kitchen with wood-fired pizza oven and live music that creates a lively, sometimes loud atmosphere. The space feels romantic and classy with nice decor and good lighting, suited for groups or dates.
Food here stands out for its great taste and consistent quality. Groups find the dishes delicious and satisfying every time.
Arancini balls come out well-prepared and are a standout item. They pair nicely with sides like truffle fries and earn consistent praise.
Good to know
The restaurant offers a $100 four-course meal with tax and tip included.
Happy hour specials are available with delicious and reasonably priced offerings.
Brunch features DJ music on weekends and bottomless options.
Italian restaurant shines with tableside pasta and live culinary shows in a cozy, lively space. Arancini is a must-try, often paired with cured meats and bruschetta. Food quality is exceptional, matching the warm, inviting atmosphere perfectly.
Italian food stands out with exceptional quality and flavor. Service and atmosphere match the food's phenomenal level, creating a complete dining experience.
Arancini stands out as a highly recommended dish, often ordered in multiple rounds. It pairs well with other appetizers like cured meats and tomato bruschetta, making it a popular choice to start a meal.
Good to know
Reservations are highly recommended due to high demand.
Expect long wait times for walk-ins, especially during peak hours.
Happy hour runs until 7pm with discounts on drinks and snacks.
Brick walls and wood-fired pizza ovens create an authentic Italian kitchen feel. Heated outdoor seating with ceiling fans offers a cozy patio atmosphere. The space feels lively and full, with close seating that can make conversations loud.
Authentic Sicilian foods shine here, with dishes like goat cheese lamb spaghetti and lasagna standing out. The food pairs well with excellent Italian wine in a cozy setting.
Arancini come in flavorful varieties like al burro and al ragú, with the latter noted for its authentic taste. Portions vary, sometimes served as a single piece that is still very tasty.
Good to know
Norma's does not take reservations.
Come early to avoid waiting.
If you are coming in with a group of 3+ people during peak times, you probably will have to wait to get a table.
Enclosed garden with rustic sleek chic decor creates an intimate, romantic atmosphere. Space fills with groups enjoying gluten-free Italian dishes and a fabulous wine selection. Outdoor seating stays comfortable with heat lamps, making it a charming escape in the city.
Authentic Italian cuisine delivers outstanding flavor and leaves diners very full and happy. The food consistently impresses with its high quality and delicious taste.
Arancini stand out as some of the most flavorful and well-crafted, often described as the best ever tried. They come from the fritti section and pair well with other dishes like Flora di Zucca and ravioli.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended as walk-ins may not be accommodated.
Palma offers a variety of gluten-free options for those with dietary restrictions.
The restaurant features a cozy indoor garden seating area for a unique dining experience.
Giant wood-fired pizza oven behind the bar anchors a space with cozy Italian decor and beautiful outdoor patio views. Fantastic music sets a lively yet pleasant mood, making it ideal for conversation and relaxed dining.
Food here is absolutely delicious and full of flavor, with dishes that resemble proper Italian cuisine. Presentation is beautiful and the overall dining experience feels exceptional.
Arancini here have a melting texture and a fresh, delicious flavor. They come in small portions, usually two pieces, and pair well with other dishes like shrimp fra diavolo.
Good to know
The restaurant was busy during the San Cerano festival.
The total cost for 2 people was $250.
The restaurant automatically charges 18% gratuity even for a party of 2.
Small pizza spot sits below ground in a subway station with a dark, red-toned, 80s punk rock vibe. The atmosphere feels cozy and friendly despite tight seating and limited ventilation. Music plays a key role, with carefully curated tunes enhancing the unique urban setting.
Food comes in plentiful and delicious portions, including gluten-free options that taste just like the regular dishes. The vibe stays peaceful even when right in the middle of the action.
Gluten-free options include arancini that taste great. They come highly recommended and stand out for their terrific flavor.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended on busy nights to ensure seating.
The restaurant is located underground at the subway entrance.
Expect a gratuity of 30-45% added to your bill.
Upscale yet relaxed pizza restaurant with white tablecloths and diffused lighting creates a casual yet elegant atmosphere. Space includes well-spaced tables and both indoor and outdoor seating. The vibe ranges from laid back to lively as it fills, making it suitable for events and date nights.
Food arrives hot and delicious with a focus on branzino that stands out. The menu offers consistently excellent dishes paired well with drinks.
Large size and rich flavor make the arancini a standout starter. Ordering one per person avoids sharing disputes.
Good to know
The cheese plate costs $25 and includes only 3 small wedges of cheese.
Bread is not included with the cheese plate and costs an additional $6.
The portions are shareable and on the smaller side.
Deli-style shop with no indoor seating and a mean looking butchery at the front creates a chaotic yet authentic Italian American atmosphere. The vibe is warm and welcoming, evoking an old-school neighborhood feel with laid-back energy. Outdoor tables offer limited seating, while the space feels full of character and history.
Food here is authentic Italian comfort, prepared fresh with traditional recipes. Every dish offers exceptional flavor that satisfies deeply.
Arancini come as cheesy rice balls and a unique potato ball option. Each ball costs a dollar and offers a distinctive vegetarian-friendly taste.
Good to know
Using cards incurs a 3% fee; cash is preferred.
One sandwich can feed 2-3 people, making it a good value.
You need to grab a ticket to order.
Small Sicilian deli and café blends authentic Italian products with freshly made sandwiches and pastries. Outdoor seating complements a quaint interior filled with decorative objects that evoke Southern Italy. Atmosphere feels like a slice of Sicily, offering a genuine Italian market and café experience.
Food comes straight from a Sicilian farm, offering authentic and world class flavors. Quality ingredients and dishes reflect true Sicilian tradition.
Arancini here are consistently perfect and stand out as spectacular examples of the dish. They pair well with other Italian treats like almond cookies and pizza.
Good to know
There is no restroom available for customers.
The establishment is open Monday to Friday from 8am to 8pm.
The cafe uses real Sicilian products for authenticity.
Sicilian restaurant offers authentic Italian ambiance with packed tables and close seating that limits privacy. Heated outdoor seating provides a lively space for people watching. The atmosphere is warm and vibrant, blending traditional decor with a casual, bustling energy.
Authentic Sicilian food stands out with dishes as good or better than those in Sicily. The Italian cuisine is excellent, paired with excellent service throughout the meal.
Arancini here are very tasty and remind of suppli from Rome. Varieties like Arancini Al burro and those with ragu stand out for their rich flavors.
Good to know
Reservations are not available, so be prepared to wait for a table, especially on a Saturday night.
Expect a two-hour wait to get in during peak hours.
The restaurant is always busy and does not take reservations.