Small Italian spot shines with family-run charm and a cozy vibe. Caesar salad offers fresh balance alongside rich dishes like penne vodka and rigatoni siciliani. Tableside gelato show adds a unique, inviting touch.
"The food feels like homemade Italian from family recipes."
"Ferdi is my favorite authentic Italian spot in the city."
"I loved the salads and other dishes here."
Good to know
Ferdi offers complimentary desserts for special occasions like birthdays.
The restaurant can be booked for private events at a reasonable price.
Happy hour features discounted drinks and appetizers.
Cozy spot shines with wood-burning brick oven pizzas and a spicy vodka pasta that packs bold flavor. Fresh, crisp salads like the watermelon salad refresh the palate. Dim lighting and open bay windows create a chill vibe perfect for quiet dinners.
"The pasta and pizza flavors blew me away."
"The watermelon feta salad is fresh and delicious."
"The meatballs and salads are perfectly seasoned and tasty."
Good to know
Reservations are required for weekend classes, so book in advance.
The pizza-making class lasts about 45 minutes, including cooking and eating.
The class is suitable for all skill levels; no prior cooking experience needed.
Compact pasta shop with old Italian atmosphere and shelves stocked with artisanal sauces and cheeses. Offers fresh homemade pasta and a wide variety of Italian delicacies at affordable prices. Energy is calm and intimate, reflecting a neighborhood gem with a long family tradition.
"The fresh pasta tastes amazing and is priced right."
"I love the old Italian vibe and wide selection here."
"This place has great affordable Italian staples."
Good to know
Cash is the only accepted payment method at the restaurant.
The store offers fresh pasta cut to order, a unique feature in the area.
Expect crowds during lunch hours, especially on weekends.
Stylish space with French-inspired decor offers a cozy vibe and great music. Warm goat cheese spinach salad is a fresh, shareable highlight. Italian dishes like ravioli and ricotta with prosciutto impress with rich flavors.
"I loved the fresh salads and tartines here."
"The salads here feel like a real treat."
"I enjoyed the ricotta and prosciutto sandwich."
Good to know
Happy hour runs until 6 PM with $5 beers and half-price appetizers.
Reservations are recommended as the place gets busy.
The restaurant serves steak and eggs starting at 4:30 PM on Saturdays.
Roomy interior with classy build-out and clean design creates a comfortable setting. Atmosphere stays low key and gay friendly, suitable for groups and casual evenings. Thin crust pizza stands out as high quality, paired with well-crafted cocktails and a pleasant bar area.
"I love their thin crust pizza and toppings."
"The salads here are fresh and delicious."
"I love the house and spinach salads here."
Good to know
Happy hour includes a free plain pie with the purchase of a pitcher of beer.
Get a free large cheese pizza with any wine bottle or pitcher of beer during happy hour.
The restaurant has great gluten-free options.
Spacious pizza restaurant with a bright, airy dining room and a gorgeous outdoor garden that grows fresh produce. Atmosphere feels cozy and welcoming, suited for families and groups, with a calm, friendly vibe. Decor includes a mural and barn door, adding unique charm to the space.
"The pizza tastes amazing and feels like family-made."
"The spot has a warm, friendly vibe that feels like home."
"The garlic honey pepperoni pizza blew me away."
Good to know
The restaurant offers vegan and gluten-free options on the menu.
They do not sell pizza by the slice; whole pies only.
The establishment has both indoor and outdoor seating available.
Bright, airy space with huge vegan salads like the Quinoa Taco Salad and customized pasta dishes featuring pesto and ricotta. Cozy vibe with family-style tables and homemade dog biscuits adds comfort. Tiramisu as a cinnamon bun rounds out the Italian flair.
"I love the quinoa taco salad and butternut nachos."
"The salads are fresh, flavorful, and filling."
"They offer fresh, tasty vegan salads and more."
Good to know
The menu at Chloe is 100% vegan and very fresh.
Expect slow service due to long lines and indecisive customers.
Reservations are not accepted, so arrive early to avoid long waits.
French restaurant blends casual chic with a lively Parisian vibe and a sunny patio. Salads shine with goat cheese and fresh greens, pairing well with hearty dishes. Italian highlights include mushroom ravioli and a unique cauliflower pesto main.
"The salads were fresh and mostly delicious."
"The mushroom ravioli was a real standout, though some pasta dishes fell short."
"The steak frites and lobster pasta were delicious, and the starters hit the spot."
Good to know
There is a 50% off selected wines from January 1st to February 12th.
Happy hour is only at the bar from 2 PM to 7 PM.
Wine bottles are 50% off till the end of February.
Small, intimate space decorated with Maradona tributes and Neapolitan-style tiling creates an authentic Italian vibe. Loud music and lively chatter fill the air, making it energetic but not suited for quiet conversations. Outdoor seating offers a chance to enjoy the vibrant neighborhood atmosphere.
"I think this place has the best Italian pizza in New York."
"The salads are pretty basic and small."
"The staff are friendly Italians who make the place feel genuine."
Good to know
Booking is recommended as the restaurant is always full.
The restaurant gets busy on Friday nights, so expect longer wait times.
If it’s your birthday, they’ll dim the lights and play music for a fun experience.
Outdoor seating offers great people watching and a terrific patio vibe with heaters for comfort. Interior features beachy, modern chic design with a small, tight bar area. Atmosphere is lively and ridiculously loud, attracting those who enjoy energetic settings.
"The food and drinks are always fresh."
"The calamari salad was delicious and memorable."
"I loved the shaved kale salad here."
Good to know
The Happy Hour at The Mermaid Oyster Bar runs from 4pm to 6pm.
$9 wines are available during Happy Hour.
Reservations are recommended because the place fills up quickly.