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Dairy-free spaghetti

A plate of spaghetti feels like home, especially when the recipe is prepared dairy-free.

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Cozy and intimate space with pleasant background music and small tables creates a quiet, calm atmosphere ideal for date nights. Many tables include power outlets with USB chargers, adding convenience. The vibe is elegant yet simple, attracting those seeking a relaxed, low-key dining experience.

Vegan dishes here stand out for being both tasty and healthy. Options like the vegan scramble egg and scratch vegan salmon offer great texture and subtle flavors that satisfy even non-vegans.

Spaghetti comes as a bolognese with rich sauce. It stands out enough to be recommended for brunch or dinner. The dish pairs well with a ginger hot chocolate.

People are saying

"Their vegetarian meals are inspired and truly delectable."

"The dairy-free meals here are inspired and absolutely delicious."

"I highly recommend the spaghetti bolognese."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dinner to ensure a table.

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Most entrees are priced at $25 or more, with starters around $20.

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Customers can bring their own wine or beer since the restaurant does not have a liquor license.

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Thai restaurant

Rich, colorful decor creates a modern, stylish atmosphere with authentic Thai vibes. A talented mixologist crafts unique cocktails, while private rooms and a lively bar offer varied experiences. The place balances elegant design with a vibrant, inviting energy.

Offers a great choice of vegan food with plenty of vegetarian and vegan options. Dishes like vegan pineapple fried rice stand out, and many menu items can be customized to be vegan.

Black spaghetti stands out with unique options like Crab Curry and Duck Fruit Curry. The spicy Pad Cha version offers a bold kick, while the fried soft shell crab curry spaghetti adds a distinct twist.

People are saying

"The food here is seasoned well and full of flavor."

"The black spaghetti here is spicy and packed with seafood."

"They have so many delicious dairy-free options, I loved the pineapple fried rice."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs all day on Sunday and Monday, and from 5 PM to 9 PM Tuesday to Friday.

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Reservations are needed on Saturday nights due to high demand.

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SaiTong offers quick bar snacks during happy hour, perfect before or after a show.

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Vegan restaurant

Restaurant resembles a magical forest with whimsical decor featuring tree branches and fairy lights. Atmosphere feels warm and lively, though seating is tight and the space can get hectic. Open kitchen and bar seating offer engaging views of chefs preparing food, enhancing the dining experience.

Offers an all vegan menu with excellent quality dishes that surprise and exceed expectations. Includes standout items like the Gem Lettuce vegan Caesar Salad and delivers a very high end dining experience.

Spaghetti comes with a creamy vegan carbonara sauce and smoked mushrooms or with cremini mushrooms. Both versions are rich and flavorful.

People are saying

"The vegetarian food here is creative, thoughtful, and genuinely exciting."

"The dairy-free food here is so delicious, it blew us away."

"I loved the spaghetti with creamy vegan carbonara sauce and smoked mushrooms."

Good to know

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Reservations should be made in advance to secure a table.

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Expect a 20-25 minute wait for your order after seating.

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The menu features sharing plates, so plan to order multiple dishes.

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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.

All dishes are vegan, crafted with care by chefs who work like alchemists. The food includes some of the most delicious vegan eats found anywhere.

Rich and balanced spaghetti carbonara stays true to the classic recipe. Vegan options include vegan spaghetti carbonara and arancini. Spaghetti in red sauce comes topped with crispy chicken and melted cheese.

People are saying

"I experienced the best vegan Italian food I had ever had."

"I experienced the best vegan Italian food I had ever had."

"The staff's attentiveness made this my top experience, aside from the Spaghetti."

Good to know

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Reservations for dinner are recommended on busy nights, especially Sundays.

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The restaurant offers a special chunk steak night each week.

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The tasting menu is popular and well-received by guests.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant offers stylish interior with bay windows and a bar area featuring a pizza oven. Atmosphere is lively and energetic with a DJ providing amazing music that fills the space. Outdoor seating and a big group area support social dining and people watching.

Vegan options include vegan pesto pasta and spaghetti pesto, both flavorful and well-prepared. The menu offers a grilled chicken add-on for the vegan pesto, adding protein to the dish.

Spaghetti dishes come with generous portions and rich sauces. Options include creamy carbonara with crispy bacon, spaghetti vongole loaded with clams, and a flavorful vegan pesto spaghetti.

People are saying

"You can get amazing quality Italian food for a great price."

"I found the Dairy Free options to be one of the finest food spots."

"The Spaghetti Carbonara was huge, super creamy, and delicious."

Good to know

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The $12 pasta bowl deals are available on Sunday and Monday evenings.

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There is a half off bottles of wine promotion on Wednesdays.

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The Lunch Special is available from 11 AM to 4 PM on weekdays.

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Italian restaurant

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.

Offers a wide variety of vegan and plant-based dishes including pizza, pasta, salad, and gelato. The vegan pizza features cheese that stands out as very good and flavorful.

Spaghetti carbonara tastes fresh and authentic. The menu includes a classic spaghetti and meatballs with the right ingredients. Staff can arrange special dishes like spaghetti alla amatriciana on request.

People are saying

"The handmade pasta here is exceptional and delicious."

"The Dairy Free food here is delicious."

"The spaghetti carbonara was rich and flavorful."

Good to know

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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

Neighborhood Italian spot offers wood-fired pizza and a lively vibe with classic movies. Vegan options shine with fresh vegetable pizza and expert menu advice. Spaghetti specials include clams with garlic and gluten-free choices at fair prices.

A vegan pizza with extremely fresh vegetables and sauce stands out. The menu designer personally advises on vegan and gluten-free options.

Spaghetti comes with clams and garlic or shrimp in specials. Homemade and gluten-free options include spaghetti con vongole. Prices stay reasonable for dishes like clams with garlic and spaghetti.

People are saying

"The homemade Italian food, especially the pasta, tastes so fresh."

"I loved the spaghetti with clams."

"The Dairy Free options here are amazing, truly an unforgettable experience."

Good to know

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The restaurant is cash only, so it's important to bring cash.

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Celeste is cash only, so you need to hit an ATM before visiting.

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The restaurant week offer runs until Feb 9 according to the menu.

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Restaurant

Brick oven pizza anchors a space blending classic American bar style with Italian influence and a high-end interior. Music ranges from spectacular to loud, creating an intimate yet lively atmosphere. Cramped seating reflects typical NYC space, with a mix of quiet moments and vibrant energy.

Vegan options include a cauliflower crust pizza and dairy-free cheese. The menu allows adding toppings like grilled chicken to vegan dishes.

Spaghetti bolognese features al dente pasta and a sauce cooked for hours with red wine, delivering a rich, flavorful taste. It comes with a side of garlic bread.

People are saying

"The pizza here has great flavor and fresh toppings."

"The spaghetti bolognese is so flavorful, it's like my nonna's recipe."

"The dairy-free pizza was the best I ever had."

Good to know

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Happy Hour is from 12:00 PM to 7:00 PM.

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm.

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They have gluten-free options for everything.

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Gluten-free restaurant

Small restaurant with cozy indoor and heated outdoor seating creates a beautiful, relaxed atmosphere ideal for gluten-free dining. Tables are tightly spaced, which may feel cramped for taller guests. Outdoor patio offers pleasant sidewalk seating with heat lamps that keep the space warm even in cooler weather.

Loads of vegan options appear on the menu, including vegan cheese for pizzas. Gluten-free and vegan choices like the Wild Mushroom Truffle Pizza come up often.

Freshly made gluten-free spaghetti pairs well with chicken Parmesan. Handmade spaghetti comes with meatballs and red sauce or bolognese, offering superb flavor.

People are saying

"I found the gluten-free food here to be amazing."

"It's a gluten-free dream, with great dairy-free options."

"The spaghetti bolognese was piping hot and amazing."

Good to know

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The restaurant is fully gluten-free, which is a key aspect.

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The restaurant does not honor reservations.

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Happy hours are from Monday to Friday, 12-7 pm, with $5 off any drink.

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Italian restaurant

Small, cozy Italian restaurant with gluten-free menu and outdoor seating featuring heat lamps. Atmosphere is cozy and elegant with lounge music that enhances the vibe. Tables are close together inside, creating an intimate but cramped setting.

Requests for vegan and gluten-free dishes get clear answers on ingredients. Dairy-free cheese is available, and servers help find suitable options patiently.

Soft noodles soak up a sweet tomato sauce in the housemade spaghetti pomodoro. Grilled chicken adds a satisfying touch to the dish.

People are saying

"The Italian Food here is amazing, and the service is incredible."

"They offered great options for dairy-free diets."

"The spaghetti pomodoro had soft noodles and a sweet tomato sauce."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a bottomless brunch special on weekends.

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Wine Wednesday features select bottles for only $24.

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Reservations are recommended to secure a table, especially on weekends.

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Italian restaurant

Open kitchen with visible ovens and chefs creates an engaging atmosphere. Lounge-like setting combines comfortable seating, complimentary wine elevator, and a private outdoor terrace. Energy ranges from intimate and warm to lively and touristy, with friendly staff enhancing the experience.

Many vegan options suit dairy free needs. The vegan chocolate sorbet stands out among ice creams. Staff offer helpful vegan suggestions.

Spaghetti dishes include a version with sungold tomatoes that tastes rich and delicious, and a unique alla chitarra style. Pasta options go beyond typical tomato sauce preparations.

People are saying

"The rigatoni alla Gricia was perfect, the best pasta I've ever had!"

"The pasta here is amazing, truly the best I've ever had."

"The spaghetti entrรฉe was a little salty."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended, especially for brunch and dinner.

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Claim a spot by 5pm to avoid long wait times.

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Happy hour is lively and popular, especially leading into dinner.

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Elegant space blends cozy seating with bold colors and rich textures for a warm, intimate vibe. Open kitchen showcases precise teamwork, while a wine store adds a refined touch. Atmosphere feels like a stylish Parisian setting with creative plating and inviting aromas.

Menu offers a gluten-free and dairy-free selection that feels freeing, not restrictive. The seasoned vegan spread with plantain butter stands out as a flavorful option.

Lobster spaghetti stands out with its rich flavor and is a key reason to return. Mains like steak and duck spaghetti also deliver strong, satisfying tastes.

People are saying

"The food here is exquisite, with exciting flavors and top-notch ingredients."

"The dairy-free plantain bread and vegan herb butter were phenomenal."

"The lobster spaghetti is outstanding and a reason to return."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's popularity.

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Expect high prices, with some dishes costing over $150.

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The restaurant charges $75 per person for no-shows on reservations.

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Italian restaurant

Sleek space with modern decor and wide plank flooring creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. A huge bar and open indoor seating offer a spacious feel without a sports bar vibe. Music selection adds to a relaxed, family-friendly environment.

Excellent vegan choices include pasta like pesto, Bolognese, Vongole, and meatballs. Options also feature cauliflower crust vegan pizza and eggplant parmigiana with vegan cheese.

Spaghetti dishes feature perfectly al dente pasta with well-balanced sauces. Options include Spaghetti Carbonara, Spaghetti Vongole, and a vegan spaghetti pesto that stands out.

People are saying

"The Italian food here is amazing and excellent."

"The dairy-free pesto pasta is so good, I've ordered it again."

"The spaghetti with clams had a generous amount of clams."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and bar appetizers after lunch.

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The lunch special is $12 for any pasta or salad until 4 PM.

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Sunday evenings feature a $12 pasta special.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant offers homey atmosphere with live accordion music and table-side fresh pasta preparation. Outdoor seating provides a view of the illuminated Empire State Building with heaters for comfort. Staff engage guests with personalized entertainment and complimentary drinks.

Staff prepare vegan dishes not on the menu and accommodate gluten-free needs. Options include vegan pizza margherita, bruschetta, and spinach salad.

Spaghetti dishes feature al dente pasta with creamy sauces and savory pancetta in carbonara. Bolognese offers a rich meat and cheese blend, though some find it lightly seasoned.

People are saying

"The pasta here is fresh and prepared right in front of you."

"The spaghetti Bolognese was the best, rich with meat and cheese."

"The dairy-free pizza here is the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Birthday celebrations include a fun serenade by the wait staff.

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The restaurant dims the lights around 4:40 PM for dinner ambiance.

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An automatic 18% service charge is included for parties of two.

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Italian restaurant

Building feels like a living piece of history with an old-school Italian vibe reminiscent of early 1900s eateries. Atmosphere is quaint and authentic but can be unbearably loud. Patrons enjoy classic red sauce dishes in a charming, comforting setting.

Extensive vegan menu includes spinach ravioli, Alfredo sauce, and dairy-free pasta with rich sauces. Servers ensure dishes meet dairy-free and gluten-free needs, offering options like vegan ragu and chocolate cannoli.

Spaghetti comes with authentic meatballs and a huge portion alongside chicken parmesan. Vegan meatballs offer a solid alternative, and even small servings impress with their flavor.

People are saying

"The vegetarian options here are so good, even carnivores approve."

"The dairy-free options here are so delicious, even carnivores approve."

"The classic spaghetti and meatballs here are a reliable choice."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to high demand, especially on weekends.

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The kitchen closes at 10:30 p.m., but may close earlier if busy.

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The restaurant only accepts cash payments; no credit cards are accepted.

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Italian restaurant

Rustic decor and cozy, quaint atmosphere create a romantic vibe with open kitchen views and a cute garden patio for outdoor dining. Music spans various genres, adding a lively touch without overpowering the space. The setting suits intimate dinners and celebrations, offering a warm, inviting energy.

Many dishes come with vegan options that do not add extra cost. Vegan pizzas and meatballs stand out for their flavor. Vegan parmesan is available as a substitute for regular parmesan.

Vegan spaghetti and meatballs offer a solid plant-based option. The carbonara comes out perfectly cooked with rich flavor. The Bolognese serves a generous portion with a balanced spice level.

People are saying

"The Italian food here is amazing, especially the pasta."

"I loved their delicious vegan options."

"I loved the spaghetti and meatballs, it was so flavorful."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended at this restaurant.

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The restaurant gets crowded pretty quickly.

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The patio is not a good option during rain.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant offers stylish interior with comfortable seating and outside views including the Empire State Building's tip. Atmosphere stays inviting and lively with great music enhancing the vibe. Guests enjoy authentic pizza and delicious appetizers in a welcoming environment.

Vegan and gluten-free options include a vegan pizza that some find a bit too sweet. Staff ensure these options meet dietary needs, and ordering the vegan pizza without cheese is common.

Spaghetti dishes come in several classic styles like carbonara, bolognese, and pomodoro. Portions are generous and often paired with other Italian staples like veal parmesan or chicken parmesan.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, fresh, and perfectly cooked."

"The spaghetti bolognese was incredible, just like the lobster ravioli."

"They were super accommodating to my dairy-free needs."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers drinks for $6 and cocktails at 2-for-1 pricing.

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The restaurant has a 45-minute seating limit during busy hours.

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Valentineโ€™s Day is extremely busy, so plan ahead.

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Diner offers a clean, spacious interior with music-themed decor and a vibrant atmosphere near a busy city area. The space includes outdoor seating with pet-friendly amenities and features lively background music and sports broadcasts. Strong, well-priced cocktails and bottomless mimosas add to the energetic vibe.

An entirely dedicated vegan menu offers many options from salads to meatballs. Vegan pretzel buns and plant-based dishes satisfy various dietary preferences.

Spaghetti carbonara stands out with rich, creamy flavors. Shrimp with spaghetti offers a burst of flavor that complements the dish well.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, well-seasoned, and beautifully plated."

"The dairy-free options here are amazing and well-presented."

"I found the spaghetti carbonara extremely delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3-7 PM with great prices on drinks.

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Reservations are recommended for breakfast to avoid long waits.

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Breakfast is available all day, so you can enjoy it anytime.

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Gluten-free restaurant

Small, vintage-style restaurant offers tight seating and a cozy atmosphere with genuine Italian influences. Outdoor seating provides a quiet space for dining and people watching. Staff wear sophisticated uniforms, enhancing the polished yet intimate vibe.

Many dishes come dairy-free with a focus on gluten-free options. The vegan risotto stands out as creamy and satisfying, offering excellent value.

Seafood spaghetti stands out with gluten-safe preparation allowing those with celiac disease to enjoy it safely. Chicken parmesan served with spaghetti comes in a generous portion and tastes rich.

People are saying

"I ate the best Italian food, and it was all gluten-free."

"I finally had amazing gluten-free spaghetti with excellent texture."

"The Dairy Free pasta dishes were perfect."

Good to know

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Senza Gluten only takes payment by cash or Amex; there's an ATM in the basement.

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It is better to reserve a table in advance to ensure seating.

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Celiacs can eat here without worrying about cross-contamination.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant offers an intimate atmosphere with low lighting and airy interior featuring white brick and brass accents. The space feels dog-friendly and lively, with expertly crafted cocktails and a community vibe. Outdoor seating expands capacity despite a small indoor space.

Vegan options include a delicious vegan pizza and a standout vegan pesto. Servers suggest vegan dishes, and the menu offers a wide variety of pizzas with vegan choices.

Spaghetti Carbonara stands out with rich, creamy sauce and tender pasta. The spaghetti and meatballs and spaghetti with clams also offer hearty, flavorful options.

People are saying

"The pasta here is plentiful and tasty."

"The Spaghetti Carbonara was sublime and a must-try."

"I found the dairy-free pizza delicious."

Good to know

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Pasta night on Tuesdays features select dishes for $12.

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Reservations are recommended for Tuesday pasta night due to high demand.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and food options.

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Italian restaurant

Original brick walls display comedy legends, creating a unique backdrop in a stylish, somewhat cramped space. Live music and a welcoming Italian vibe fill the atmosphere with energy. Outdoor seating offers a lively option despite tight arrangements.

Several vegan options appear on the website, including a vegan spaghetti Bolognese and a special vegan pasta dish. The vegan ravioli is on the printed menu, and some vegan dishes can be gluten-free.

Spaghetti comes with ultra fresh tomato sauce and a perfectly seasoned meatball. Both the tomato and white sauce versions stand out, with delicious garlic enhancing the flavor.

People are saying

"The Italian food, especially the pizza, has a great crust and flavorful sauce."

"I found the spaghetti to be delicious and full of flavor."

"I found the special vegan pasta dish to be incredible."

Good to know

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The Short Cuts event features excellent Italian cuisine with generous portion sizes.

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Customers should inform the service about their timing and needs before dining.

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Live music is part of the experience on Wednesday nights during the event.

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Pizza restaurant

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.

Vegan cheese melts perfectly and feels like a real part of the pizza, not an afterthought. The place offers vegan cheese and takes steps to minimize cross-contamination with gluten.

Seafood spaghetti stands out as a large and amazing dish. Spaghetti with meatballs and caprese pairs well with signature tomato sauce or vodka sauce. Gluten-free spaghetti options are available and well-prepared.

People are saying

"The pizza here is thin-crust perfection with a flavorful, crispy crust."

"The spaghetti and meatballs here are delicious."

"Their vegan cheese melts perfectly and tastes amazing."

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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Vegetarian restaurant

Spacious vegetarian restaurant with shabby chic decor, whitewashed walls, and a large kitchen window. Atmosphere is noisy and lively, often making conversation difficult. Cocktails are beautifully crafted and the food includes standout dishes like a phenomenal hemp seed burger and extraordinary dosa.

Offers affordable vegan food with large portions and high-quality ingredients. Many dishes are dairy free and prepared with care by friendly staff.

Spinach spaghetti stands out with its perfectly al dente texture and a bright touch of Parmesan. Spaghetti with broccoli pesto offers a simple yet flavorful and lively experience.

People are saying

"The vegetarian dishes were really flavorful and delicious."

"The dairy-free food here is truly delicious."

"The spinach spaghetti was perfectly al dente and delightfully light."

Good to know

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During restaurant week in January, there is a $60 per person deal for 3 courses.

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The place is usually packed, so making reservations ahead is recommended.

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They do not accept Apple Pay.

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