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Ravioli and spaghetti and meatballs

Made for those who find their culinary happiness in the dual pursuit of delicate ravioli and the nostalgic, hearty appeal of spaghetti and meatballs.

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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.

Lobster ravioli stands out with its rich, delicate flavor and tender texture. The dish pairs well with hearty sauces, making it a spectacular choice for ravioli lovers.

Spaghetti with meatballs comes in a red sauce that pairs well with other Italian dishes like pepperoni pizza and ham pizza. The dish is consistently described as delicious and satisfying.

People are saying

"The lobster ravioli here is delicious."

"The lobster ravioli is the best I've had."

"I love trying different dishes with the lobster ravioli."

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The restaurant was busy during the San Cerano festival.

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The total cost for 2 people was $250.

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The restaurant automatically charges 18% gratuity even for a party of 2.

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Cozy trattoria offers intimate seating and warm lighting perfect for dates. Mushroom ravioli boasts fresh pasta with rich sauces like Alfredo. Spaghetti and meatballs feature tender meatballs in a flavorful sauce, all paired with an extensive wine selection.

Fresh pasta shines in the mushroom ravioli, which has a perfect texture and beautiful presentation. It pairs well with sauces like Alfredo and Alla Vodka, offering a rich, homemade feel.

Spaghetti with meatballs features rich, flavorful sauce and tender meatballs that appeal to all ages. The dish pairs well with other pasta options like Quattro formaggi and chicken Gorgonzola.

People are saying

"The spaghetti and meatballs here are amazing and to die for."

"The mushroom ravioli here is beautiful and outstanding."

"I really enjoyed the mushroom ravioli and more."

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Happy Hour offers $10 wine from 4pm to 7pm on weekdays.

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Live music starts after 6pm on select days.

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Reservations are recommended, especially for larger groups.

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Large dining rooms with multiple spaces create a quiet and pleasant atmosphere even when busy. Opera singing and private rooms add a unique touch to the experience. The venue combines New York Italian classy style with family-style dining and huge plates.

Ravioli bolognese stands out with rich flavors. The truffle mushroom ravioli offers a distinct taste. Portions come in family size and half sizes for flexibility.

Spaghetti and meatballs come with rich sauce and generous meatballs. Kids enjoy it a lot, and it pairs well with other dishes like fettuccine alfredo.

People are saying

"I loved the fresh, delicious ravioli and big portions."

"The ravioli bolognese has amazing flavor."

"The ravioli bolognese and truffle ravioli were amazing."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended as the restaurant is often fully booked.

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The restaurant offers a special menu for events, available only for a limited time.

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The venue has a private room available for gatherings and events.

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Brick-lined walls and rows of wine bottles create an intimate setting with low, warm lighting and heavy wooden tables. The atmosphere stays quiet and family-friendly, with spontaneous music and occasional carolers adding to the welcoming vibe. Cocktails like salted caramel espressotinis and lemoncello spritzes stand out alongside authentic Italian dishes in generous portions.

Lobster ravioli stands out with rich flavor and tender texture. Fried ravioli offers a crispy exterior and satisfying bite. Overall, ravioli dishes maintain a good quality throughout.

Spaghetti and meatballs come with excellent flavor and a well-balanced sauce. The meatballs are tender and savory.

People are saying

"The lobster ravioli here is amazing and delicious."

"The spaghetti and meatballs here are the best I've ever had."

"I think the spaghetti and meatballs are amazing."

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The family style menu at Frankie's costs $45 per person.

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The entrรฉe of pasta and shrimp costs $36.

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Frankie's serves nice sized portions.

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Outdoor patio resembles a little garden with both indoor and outdoor seating offering a cozy, charming atmosphere. Warm Italian hospitality fills the space, enhanced by live music and a lively vibe. Drinks like Aperol Spritz and espresso martinis stand out for their quality and flavor.

Ravioli here comes with a perfect texture, neither mushy nor chewy. The Ravioli ai Carciofi stands out as a highly recommended dish with excellent flavor.

Spaghetti comes cooked al dente with meatballs served alongside. Ravioli with meatballs is also available.

People are saying

"The Italian food was delicious with huge portions."

"The handmade ravioli here is delicious, especially with vodka sauce."

"The spaghetti and meatballs here are excellent and taste homemade."

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The restaurant offers a pasta/app/glass of wine special during happy hour.

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Happy hour drinks are a $10 summer special from 4-7pm.

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A 20% service charge is automatically added to all dining bills.

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Italian restaurant offers a cozy, beautiful atmosphere with an inviting outdoor terrace and views of the Empire State Building. Live jazz music fills the space, creating an energetic vibe that can be loud at times. Known for exceptional cocktails and desserts, it features standout espresso martinis and tiramisu.

Lobster ravioli stands out with its rich flavor and delicate texture. It earns praise as one of the best versions around.

Spaghetti comes with meatballs that hit the mark with classic flavors. The dish balances simple ingredients well for an easy, satisfying meal.

People are saying

"I loved the mushroom ravioli but was surprised the lobster ravioli had no lobster."

"I found the lobster ravioli to be fantastic."

"I found the spaghetti and meatballs to be a real delight."

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Happy hour offers buy one get one cocktails, making it a great deal.

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During happy hour, customers may need to ask multiple times for drinks.

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An automatic 22% tip is included in the bill.

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Italian restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with dark interiors lit by small table lamps and a quiet back patio that opens to an outdoor garden. The space feels intimate yet lively, often getting loud even when not full. Guests enjoy a relaxed outdoor seating area that overlooks city views.

Lobster ravioli stands out with rich, flavorful filling. The mushroom ravioli offers a savory, earthy taste that pairs well with other dishes like carbonara.

Spaghetti and meatballs come with a spectacular sauce and well-seasoned meatballs. The dish is consistently very good and enjoyable.

People are saying

"The mushroom ravioli is absolutely delicious."

"I found the lobster ravioli to be superb."

"I loved trying the lobster ravioli and other dishes."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for New Yearโ€™s Eve to secure a table.

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Happy hour offers $10 cocktails and $5 wine deals.

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A 20% tip is automatically added to the bill.

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Coal oven creates authentic old-school pizza with a warm, lively atmosphere that feels like a mom and pop spot. Seating spreads across two floors with ample, comfortable tables spaced generously. Loud and chaotic energy fills the space, matching the vibrant vibe.

Cheese ravioli stands out with its 4 cheese blend offering a rich, creamy taste. It pairs well with other Italian staples like Margherita pizza and spaghetti.

Spaghetti comes with meatballs sold separately at $8 for two. The dish features delicious spaghetti paired with meatballs, often enjoyed alongside pizza and ravioli.

People are saying

"I think this place serves the best pizza around."

"The spaghetti and meatballs were cooked to perfection."

"I considered the ravioli to be the best I have ever had."

Good to know

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Make a reservation to avoid long wait times, especially during peak hours.

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The restaurant does not allow dining in 35 minutes before closing on Friday nights.

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Expect a wait to be seated during busy times.

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Outdoor seating triples indoor space and offers live Italian music and heaters for warmth. Tables sit close together, creating a crowded but lively atmosphere with views of the street under an iconic sign. The vibe blends authentic Little Italy charm with a busy, fun energy.

Lobster ravioli stands out with a rich sauce and mid-sized portions. Mushroom and cheese ravioli also appear as popular choices, with seafood risotto and grilled octopus complementing the menu.

Large portions of traditional spaghetti and meatballs come with the dish. The meatballs are a key feature, and the overall dish is described as very good.

People are saying

"I would return just for the lobster ravioli; it's awesome."

"The lobster ravioli is the best I've had."

"The spaghetti and meatballs tasted classic and satisfying."

Good to know

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Happy hour priced drinks are available before 7pm for outdoor seating only.

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A mandatory tip of at least 18% is added to the bill.

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The cost for two pizzas and a salad is over $160.

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Narrow space with a NYC vibe and tight seating creates an intimate but sometimes cramped atmosphere. Calm music and great air conditioning balance the energy, making it comfortable despite the crowd. Frequent door traffic can cause temperature shifts, adding to the dynamic environment.

Butter sauce ravioli stands out with a subtle, rich flavor that many enjoy. Vodka sauce ravioli offers a creamy, incredible taste. Pairing ravioli with pizza creates a satisfying meal.

Spaghetti comes with homemade meatballs and pairs well with dishes like caprese. The pasta is cooked perfectly and earns high marks for classic flavor and quality.

People are saying

"I loved the rich, tasty ravioli here."

"I found the spaghetti and meatballs to be perfect."

"The ravioli in butter sauce was delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations should be made 1 or 2 days in advance.

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The usual wait is 45-60 minutes, not 90+ minutes.

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You need to be punctual as they mean it when they say you have ten minutes to get there after the text.

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Italian restaurant offers cozy brick and wood interior alongside a heated outdoor patio that feels like a Venetian gondola. Atmosphere is family-friendly and comfortable, suitable for gatherings with live music and sports streaming enhancing the experience.

Lobster ravioli stands out with its rich flavor and excellent quality. It consistently impresses as absolutely delicious and among the best available.

Spaghetti and meatballs come with simple flavors and a straightforward presentation. The dish is generally well-liked and pairs well with other Italian staples like pizza and bread with oil.

People are saying

"The lobster ravioli is absolutely delicious and a must-try."

"I found the lobster ravioli to be rich and delicious."

"I really liked the spaghetti and meatballs."

Good to know

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Dinner is treated as an event, similar to traditional European dining.

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A 20% tip is automatically added to the bill.

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Large, tastefully decorated Italian restaurant offers both indoor and outdoor seating with an outdoor patio and live music on weekends. Atmosphere balances romantic and family-friendly vibes, creating a pleasant space for conversation. Spacious layout keeps tables uncrowded, enhancing comfort and ambience.

Lobster ravioli stands out with its rich filling. Cheese ravioli comes breaded and crisp outside with melted cheese inside, often served with Alfredo sauce or other flavorful sauces.

Classic spaghetti with meatballs comes in a generous serving. The dish tastes delicious and very tasty.

People are saying

"I really enjoyed the fried ravioli and other dishes."

"I found the ravioli with tomato sauce really delicious."

"The spaghetti and meatballs were really tasty."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to ensure a table during peak hours.

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The total cost for two people is around $90 without appetizers or drinks.

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Happy hour is available daily, offering discounted drinks.

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Historic Italian restaurant offers spacious dining with family-sized portions and live entertainment including singing waiters and actors. Atmosphere is warm and inviting, often lively and bustling, with a mix of inside and outside seating. Reservations are essential due to popularity and crowding.

Cheese in the ravioli stands out with a unique flavor. Portions come very generous, so one plate suits two people well.

Spaghetti and meatballs come with a simple, easy flavor that feels filling and tasty. The dish pairs well with other classics like chicken specials and salads.

People are saying

"The ravioli here is a big portion and what the place is known for."

"The Spaghetti And Meatballs portions are huge, enough for four people."

"The cheese ravioli tasted great but portions were small."

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Reservations are required in advance to secure a table.

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One dish is enough for three people, making it great for sharing.

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The restaurant offers a murder mystery dinner experience on select nights.

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Small dining space with family-style Italian seating creates a lively, old school atmosphere filled with celebrity photographs and a sense of history. The environment is loud and energetic, especially in the front room, encouraging conversation and laughter. A hidden back room adds a private, exclusive feel reminiscent of classic Italian dining spots.

Homemade ravioli features fresh pasta and a rich red sauce. Cheese and ricotta fillings stand out for their great flavor and texture.

Spaghetti strands swim in a Mediterranean-kissed sauce with tender meatballs nestled like pearls. The dish turns simple ingredients into an artful experience.

People are saying

"I had the homemade ravioli and it was perfection."

"The spaghetti and meatballs were cooked to perfection."

"The spaghetti and meatballs felt plain."

Good to know

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Get there before 5 to avoid a long wait.

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Tuesdays feature a recurring theme event.

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They only accept walk-ins and donโ€™t seat you unless the entire party is present.

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Wood-burning oven and spacious interior create an authentic Italian setting with indoor and outdoor seating including a garden and terrace. Live music featuring classic tunes adds a lively, warm atmosphere. The place offers classic Italian dishes with a focus on pasta and vodka sauce.

Lobster raviolis stand out with their rich flavor and delicate texture. They come packed with fresh lobster meat that makes each bite delicious.

Outstanding spaghetti and meatballs stand out here. The dish combines classic flavors with well-made meatballs and perfectly cooked pasta.

People are saying

"I found the Spaghetti And Meatballs to be very nice."

"I found the lobster ravioli to be the best I had ever tasted."

"The spaghetti and meatballs taste fantastic."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to ensure a table, especially on busy nights.

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Expect wait times over an hour during peak dining hours.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm daily.

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Italian restaurant offers a comfortable ambiance with live jazz music and a dance floor downstairs. The space features impressive decoration including a mural and a beautiful entrance. It attracts many tourists and provides a lively atmosphere near Broadway shows.

Mushroom ravioli with black truffles stands out with rich, earthy flavors. Homemade ravioli pairs well with tasty sauces, though opinions on the dish vary.

Spaghetti comes with meatballs and a delicious meat sauce. Portions are ample and include options like short rib.

People are saying

"I loved the homemade ravioli, especially the truffle and burrata ones."

"You have to try the black truffle ravioli; it's amazing."

"The spaghetti and meatballs here have mouthwatering meatballs."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's popularity.

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The New Year's dinner event features a DJ and an open bar.

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Expect a busy atmosphere during brunch hours, especially on weekends.

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Restaurant offers old world charm with rustic decor that evokes Italy. Outdoor seating provides a people-watching patio complemented by live Italian music near the entrance. Multiple seating options include a basement area that can transform into a lively party space.

Lobster ravioli stands out with rich flavor and perfect cooking. The filet ravioli and cheese ravioli come with sauces like vodka and tomato that add depth and balance.

Spaghetti and meatballs come with a spicy and tangy sweet tomato sauce. The dish is simple and familiar, often served with a bit of pepper added for extra flavor.

People are saying

"The lobster ravioli here is fantastic and amazing."

"I love how delicious their ravioli is."

"The spaghetti and meatballs sauce was perfectly spicy and tangy sweet."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers glasses of wine for $9, but prices rise after 8 PM.

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The Feast of San Gennaro lasts for 11 days, providing a festive atmosphere.

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You must order $25 or more for takeout from the restaurant.

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Small Italian restaurant with rustic wooden beams and strung lights creates a cozy, authentic atmosphere. Seating is tight, fostering a lively but intimate vibe. Outdoor dining with weather protection adds flexibility to the experience.

Lobster ravioli stands out with its exceptional flavor and is a favorite among kids and adults alike. Fried ravioli offers a fantastic texture, while regular ravioli dishes come with perfectly cooked pasta and well-balanced marinara sauce.

Authentic spaghetti pairs with excellent meatballs in this dish. The combination stays true to classic flavors.

People are saying

"The lobster ravioli here is simply divine."

"The lobster and crab ravioli taste amazing."

"The Spaghetti And Meatballs here were pretty average."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended at this restaurant.

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An 18% tip is automatically added to your bill.

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The restaurant closes by 10 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Opera singing fills the space with authentic Italian charm and a nostalgic atmosphere. Small, intimate setting includes outdoor seating and walls adorned with celebrity history. Guests enjoy a strong sense of community and family-style warmth throughout the experience.

Porcini mushroom ravioli stands out with its rich, earthy flavor and generous portions. Classic options like ravioli marinara appear even during off hours, showing consistent availability and care.

Spaghetti and meatballs come in a generous portion that leaves you full. The dish pairs well with the spaghetti carbonara, both offering a spectacular taste.

People are saying

"The porcini mushroom ravioli sauce was perfectly balanced."

"The porcini mushroom ravioli tastes amazing and rich."

"The spaghetti and meatballs were delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.

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There is a mandatory 20% gratuity charge at the restaurant.

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You need to bring cash as some restaurants in this area don't take plastic.

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Italian restaurant with live entertainment and interactive sing-along tables creates an electric atmosphere where guests dance and wave napkins. Seating is cramped and close together, often arranged for large groups. Music is loud, matching the energetic and party-focused vibe.

Lobster ravioli stands out with perfect al dente texture and a vodka sauce option. Fried cheese ravioli can be made on request, showing flexibility in preparation.

Spaghetti and meatballs come with a fixed menu that includes garlic bread and salad. The dish pairs well with classic Italian sides like penne vodka and chicken parm.

People are saying

"This Spaghetti And Meatballs made me feel my journey was complete."

"I can't get enough of their lobster and fried cheese ravioli."

"The lobster ravioli here is the best I ever had."

Good to know

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The prefixed menu with wine costs $52.95 and includes five courses.

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Unlimited beer and wine are included with the dinner.

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The bill comes with a minimum 20% tip already included.

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Small Italian restaurant with cozy, homey atmosphere and vintage family decor creates a romantic, intimate setting. Live jazz music often enhances the mood, though it is not always present. Lighting tends to be very dim, adding to the quiet, comfortable vibe.

Seafood ravioli offers a very good flavor, while mushroom ravioli delivers a tasty but sometimes cool serving. Fried ravioli has prompted staff to be generous in addressing concerns.

Spaghetti and meatballs come highly recommended with well-seasoned meatballs and rich tomato sauce. The dish consistently satisfies with its classic flavors and hearty portions.

People are saying

"The mushroom and seafood ravioli tasted good but came cool sometimes."

"I thought the spaghetti and meatballs were the best I've ever had."

"The mushroom ravioli had a very good taste."

Good to know

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Live music starts at 6 pm on weekends, enhancing the dining experience.

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Reservations are not required for Thursday dining, making it easier to visit.

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A 20% automatic gratuity is added to all bills, regardless of party size.

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Old-style decor with celebrity photos and a room named after Frank Sinatra creates an authentic Italian atmosphere. Comfortable setting with live music that allows conversation and a vibe like a family get-together. Service feels traditional and experienced, maintaining a classic dining experience.

Lobster, spinach, and cheese fillings stand out in the ravioli options. The lobster tri-ravioli and the Ravioli trio with cheese substitution offer rich flavors and varied stuffing.

Homemade pasta and sauce come with meatballs made from a mix of beef, pork, and veal. The dish cooks to perfection and delivers a delicious classic taste.

People are saying

"The ravioli trio was something I was still dreaming about."

"I loved trying the different ravioli flavors in the trio."

"I enjoyed the delicious Spaghetti And Meatballs."

Good to know

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Patsy's kitchen closes at 7:30 PM, despite Google stating it closes at 9 PM.

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The restaurant offers a Pre-Theatre Price-Fix menu.

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The cost for two pasta and one wine is 110 USD.

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