# Joe's of Avenue U

> 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.

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- Address: 287 Avenue U, Brooklyn, New York, 11223, US
- Hours: Wednesday: 11:00 AM - 08:30 PM Thursday: 11:00 AM - 08:30 PM Friday: 11:00 AM - 08:30 PM Saturday: 11:00 AM - 08:30 PM Sunday: 11:00 AM - 07:30 PM Monday: 11:00 AM - 08:30 PM Tuesday: 11:00 AM - 08:30 PM
- Phone: +17184499285
- Google rating: 4.5 (826 reviews)

## What it is good for

- Bread — 10/10
- Calamari — 10/10
- Authentic — 10/10
- Salad — 10/10
- Food — 9.5/10
- Seafood — 9.4/10
- Italian Food — 9.3/10
- Sandwich — 8.9/10
- Vintage — 8.9/10
- Pasta — 8.8/10
- Chicken Parmigiana — 8.8/10

## What people say

- "The Italian food here tastes like home, so authentic and delicious."
- "The seafood salad here is really good and fresh."
- "It's got that old-school Italian charm and atmosphere."

## 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.
- The restaurant accommodates dietary needs by suggesting vegan dishes.
- The restaurant has been serving customers since 1960.

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