Subterranean seating and an upstairs lounge with cozy couches create varied spaces. Homemade panna cotta offers a smooth, creamy texture while eggplant parmigiana shines with classic flavor and EVOO drizzle. Live music and a pet-friendly patio add lively energy.
"I love how tasty the food and drinks are."
"I really enjoyed the tasty Eggplant Parmesan with red sauce."
"The atmosphere and coffee really let me down."
Good to know
Reservations via OpenTable are advisable as the restaurant can be packed.
The happy hour/aperitivo hour goes until 7pm with a great appetizer box deal.
You don't need to get dressed up; jeans are fine.
Wood-burning pizza oven anchors a modern, cozy space with dim lighting and a heated covered patio filled with plants. Authentic Italians create a welcoming, chill vibe where conversations flow easily despite a busy atmosphere. Specialty cocktails and a private back room add unique touches to this Italian restaurant.
"The food tastes authentic and the place feels cozy."
"I can't wait to come back and try more."
"I highly recommend this place to everyone."
Good to know
Wines are 50% off on Monday evenings.
Reservations for 3 at about 7 pm on a Sunday are recommended.
Get the lunch special on Friday.
Beautiful, intimate vegan Italian restaurant with cozy yet airy design and library-like wine walls. Atmosphere stays quiet enough for conversation with Italian music playing softly. Tables sit close together, creating a social but relaxed vibe.
"The panna cotta was absolutely divine."
"I loved the creamy strawberry panna cotta."
"The carpaccio, risotto, and panna cotta were highlights."
Good to know
Reservations for dinner are recommended on busy nights, especially Sundays.
The restaurant offers a special chunk steak night each week.
The tasting menu is popular and well-received by guests.
Giant wood-burning pizza oven produces authentic Neapolitan pizzas with a smoky, crisp finish. Atmosphere is loud and crowded with a classy vibe and outdoor seating that enhances the experience. Guests enjoy gluten-free and vegan options alongside a selection of wines and spritzes.
"The place has a great vibe and tasty pizza."
"The pizza and drinks really hit the spot."
"I loved the cozy vibe and fresh ingredients."
Good to know
No reservation is needed at this place.
The gluten-free pizza is not valid for celiacs.
It is illegal in NYC to add 20% automatic gratuity for parties of less than 6.
Italian trattoria style interior features candlelit ambiance and luxurious upholstered chairs creating an intimate, cozy atmosphere. Lounge and chill music plays softly from hanging speakers, enhancing the peaceful, welcoming vibe. The space often includes seasonal decorations that add warmth and elegance.
"The pistachio Panna Cotta is a silky, sweet standout."
"I loved the pistachio panna cotta."
"The pistachio panna cotta is a must-try."
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with great drink selections.
Tables are only held for 10 minutes before being released.
Expect a packed waiting area during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Italian restaurant offers cozy atmosphere with live music and an open kitchen. Eggplant parmigiana delivers rich flavor and pairs well with seafood dishes. Panna cotta features a creamy texture and subtle sweetness, perfectly balancing the dessert menu.
"The eggplant Parmigiana here is a standout dish."
"The eggplant parmigiana made a tasty starter."
"The panna cotta here was out of this world."
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.
Small Italian spot offers a candlelight ambiance with jazz tunes, perfect for intimate dinners. Eggplant parmigiana shines as a favorite appetizer, while vanilla panna cotta delights with its smooth texture and special presentation. Cozy tables and outdoor seating add to the charm.
"The pasta and desserts taste truly authentic and delicious."
"I plan to come back here whenever I'm nearby."
"I highly recommend this place to anyone who loves Sicilian food."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended to ensure a table, especially during peak hours.
The restaurant offers a variety of vegetarian and vegan options on the menu.
Parking is conveniently located for those attending nearby Broadway shows.
Brick oven pizzas cooked over charcoal fire shine alongside a rich eggplant parmigiana and a standout panna cotta dessert. Outdoor seating with live jazz creates a lively vibe perfect for special occasions. Craft cocktails and vegan options add to the friendly atmosphere.
"I love their tasty wood-fired pizzas and fresh pasta."
"The cozy atmosphere and great cocktails made my night."
"I enjoyed the Eggplant Parmigiana; it was my favorite dish."
Good to know
Thursday nights feature live jazz music, perfect for a relaxed evening.
The pizza-making class allows hands-on experience for participants.
Reservations are recommended for the pizza-making class due to limited spots.
Small, cozy space with Italian ambiance and pleasant music creates a welcoming, family-like atmosphere. Fresh, authentic pasta dishes stand out alongside carefully selected wines. The environment feels like a tasteful, refined pasta shop in Italy.
"The pasta dishes taste truly authentic and delicious."
"It feels like a cozy slice of Italy here."
"Ludovico's warm welcome makes you feel at home."
Good to know
Pasta Night happens every Wednesday from 6pm to 8pm with a lively atmosphere.
Enjoy a $10 pasta special during lunch with selected dishes.
Happy hour offers great deals on drinks and appetizers.
Small dining room with brick walls and floor-to-ceiling windows creates an unassuming, cozy vibe. Friendly, calm atmosphere encourages quiet conversation with attentive staff. Boutique-style setting offers authentic Italian experience with indoor and outdoor seating options.
"The food is delicious and the atmosphere feels cozy."
"I highly recommend it to everyone."
"The prices are very reasonable here."
Good to know
Reservations should be booked in advance due to potential busyness.
The restaurant offers a $21 lunch special that is a great deal.
They make 'family size' versions of several pastas and entrees, which are a tremendous value.