Small pizza shop shines with stone spinning oven that cooks pies evenly. Italian flavors pop with Sweet & Spicy Salami and fresh mozzarella on a crispy crust. Quick, affordable takeout offers restaurant-quality Neapolitan pizza in a stylish, upbeat setting.
"I love the prosciutto and mortadella sandwiches and pizzas."
"The sweet and spicy salami pizza has the perfect kick."
"It's a tiny spot perfect for quick takeout."
Good to know
There isn’t any indoor seating available at this pizza spot.
The entire process from placing the order to leaving takes only 5 minutes.
The restaurant imports almost all of their ingredients from Italy for quality.
Small ice cream shop offers heated outdoor seating and a cozy Italian vibe with freshly made cannolis and rich gelato. Friendly staff provide generous tastings and quick, friendly to-go service with combined flavors in one cup.
"I love their affogato and unique gelato flavors."
"Tiramisu gelato is a favorite for many here."
"The fresh cannoli here are a real treat."
Good to know
Figo's is open until midnight for late-night gelato cravings.
Each month features seasonal specials to try.
The gelato is served in the same size cup for all servings.
Grand Central Terminal presents grand vaulted ceilings adorned with a celestial mural, creating a timeless and elegant atmosphere. The space buzzes with bustling energy and features unique elements like the Whispering Gallery, where sound travels across arched hallways. It combines architectural grandeur with lively cultural moments, making it a distinctive urban landmark.
"I love the stunning ceiling and lively vibe here."
"The Whispering Gallery lets you share secrets across walls."
"The Apple Store blends modern style with classic charm."
Good to know
Vanderbilt Hall often hosts exhibitions and events, adding cultural flair to the space.
During the holiday season, the terminal is especially enchanting with festive decorations.
Visitors should not miss the famous 'Whispering Gallery' where voices magically travel along the walls.
Old school grill cooks fresh, juicy jerk chicken with authentic Caribbean flavors. Warm, friendly atmosphere fills the space with welcoming vibes and Caribbean hospitality. Live drum music adds to the chill, homey energy that makes the place feel inviting and lively.
"The food tastes like homemade Jamaican cooking."
"The place feels warm and welcoming with friendly people."
"I love the rasta pasta with jerk chicken."
Good to know
No physical menu is available; check online for options.
The large platter costs $13 and the empanada costs $4.
Generous portions and reasonable prices make it a great value.
Halal restaurant with modern, minimalist design and cubicle-style seating offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The space feels clean and cozy, enhanced by friendly staff and subtle music. It stands out for its high-quality, stylish interior and comfortable booths.
"I love how tasty and filling the food is."
"The food is fresh and the portions are big."
"The place feels warm and welcoming every time."
Good to know
This cafe is halal and does not serve alcohol.
Laghman Express offers a variety of halal options catering to different tastes.
The portions are huge, making it great for sharing.
Brick oven pizza shines with charcoal fire flavor and holds up well for takeout. Cannolis and tiramisu add to the Italian food charm. Outdoor seating with live jazz creates a lively vibe perfect for special nights.
"I think this is one of the best Italian spots around."
"The pizza tastes just like real Italian pizza."
"The food tastes fresh and like real Italian cooking."
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.
Decor evokes ancient Thailand with thoughtful, beautiful details throughout a cozy, calm atmosphere. Soft traditional Thai music plays, creating a chill, upscale vibe ideal for quiet dining. The setting complements authentic, savory Thai flavors that stand out from typical offerings.
"The food tastes just like real Thai dishes and is super fresh."
"The place feels cozy and the food is delicious."
"I can't wait to come back and try more dishes."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially during peak dining hours.
The restaurant offers a unique menu featuring authentic Royal Thai dishes.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.
Decor channels 19th-century Thai palace with intricate, colorful details and fresh flowers on every table. Atmosphere feels cozy and intimate, enhanced by eclectic jazz music that fills the space. Dining includes table-side unlimited rice service, creating a unique and authentic experience.
"The food is amazing and the experience is excellent."
"I always save room for the Thai gnocchi dessert."
"The Thai gnocchi in coconut milk tastes creamy and chewy."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant’s cozy size.
If you have a party larger than 2, don't count on it.
There are no vegetarian or vegan options available.
Small space with an open kitchen lets diners watch chefs hand-pull noodles, creating a cozy atmosphere. Freshly made pasta shines, especially the Russian-style ravioli served boiled or fried. Takeout is reliable and tasty, packed in plastic containers for easy pickup or delivery.
"The food is amazing and the place feels cozy."
"The takeout portions felt small and took too long."
"I like ordering takeout and dining in here often."
Good to know
The restaurant offers halal food options for all dishes.
Reservations are recommended during peak dinner hours.
The restaurant closes at 9 PM but may extend hours for late diners.
Small, clean space with limited seating offers a grab-and-go vibe. Loud, 90s Yardie music creates a lively, energetic atmosphere that can make conversation difficult. Bright and inviting, it feels comfortable and vibey.
"I love how authentic and flavorful the food is."
"The food is tasty and the vibe feels friendly."
"I always double-check my pickup order before leaving."
Good to know
The price is around $20 a plate, which is very well priced for this area.
Portion sizes are generous.
If you are taking the train, you can take the subway at Columbus Circle on 59th Street.