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Ice cream gnocchi

Ending a meal of soft gnocchi with a cold scoop of ice cream is a sequence that feels complete.

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Updated April 2026
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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant offers high beamed ceilings and a simple, unpretentious setting with tight indoor seating. Atmosphere ranges from lively but manageable noise levels to occasionally too dark or noisy for easy conversation. Outdoor seating is limited but pleasant, especially on warm evenings.

Strawberry sorbet delivers an intense flavor. Soft serve is creamy and pairs well with various toppings. Vanilla ice cream comes with olive oil and sea salt for a unique twist.

Light, fluffy gnocchi with a crispy outside offers a great texture contrast. The gnocchi pairs well with sausage and stands out alongside the risotto.

People are saying

"The dinner spots here have dynamic fresh flavors."

"The gnocchi here is light, fluffy, and practically melts in your mouth."

"The soft serve ice cream is so creamy and tasty."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to avoid busy times, especially on weekends.

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Expect limited outdoor seating, which fills up quickly on sunny days.

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Dinner costs around $100 per person, including a bottle of wine.

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Italian restaurant

Warehouse-style space with exposed brick walls and an open kitchen creates a rustic, cozy atmosphere that feels like a family gathering. Wide tables encourage a chill, welcoming vibe without pretension. A central bar and walk-up dessert counter add casual, lively touches to the setting.

An impressive gelato selection offers a variety of flavors that can be sampled before ordering. The ice cream and desserts are enjoyable, with options that appeal to both adults and young children.

Gnocchi with ragรน and gnocchi with pesto stand out for their rich flavors and perfect cooking. Options like gnocchi 4 formaggi and spinach-filled ravioli also show variety and quality.

People are saying

"I found the pizza here to be delicious and reminiscent of Italy."

"You should get the gelato; it's perfect after a meal."

"I found the gnocchi here to be perfect."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but ordering and running credit with an open tab is necessary before seating.

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Parking is limited, and street parking may feel unsafe.

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Prices are reasonable, with lunch for two costing around $76.

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Restaurant

Intimate Japanese izakaya with cozy atmosphere and refined design featuring heated patio and creative cocktail presentation. Lighting and lively soundtrack create an electric vibe that blends fun with attention to detail. Signature drinks come in animal-shaped mugs, adding a playful touch to the experience.

Pillowy gnocchi comes in a savory mushroom sauce topped with cream and black truffle shavings. The Budo Black truffle gnocchi offers an earthy, rich, and indulgent flavor that redefines comfort food.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, full of flavor and beautifully presented."

"I was honestly blown away by the sake here."

"The gnocchi and Hamachi collar were incredible and very rich."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for dinner service, especially for peak hours.

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A 4% service charge is added to all bills for operational costs.

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Street parking is the only option available, and it can be difficult to find.

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Restaurant

Outdoor patio and garden with twinkling lights and live jazz music create a romantic, peaceful atmosphere. Interior features a library-themed decor surrounded by lush greenery. Cocktails and Italian dishes like truffle pizza complement the elegant, relaxed vibe.

Chocolate and vanilla flavors shine in the Coppa di Gelato, which comes with a cute presentation. The berry gelato offers a rich, memorable taste that stands out.

Soft, tender gnocchi comes with a rich Ragu alla Napoletana sauce. The sauce pairs well with pizza, letting you enjoy every bit on the crust.

People are saying

"The food here was amazing and reasonably priced."

"The gnocchi's soft, bouncy texture was amazing with the ragu."

"The pasta here is perfectly al dente and flavorful."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 2pm to 6pm, ending at 5:45pm.

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Live music is available from Wednesday to Saturday evenings.

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The restaurant validates parking for $6 for three hours at the Library parking lot.

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American restaurant

Mid-century modern design shapes a warm, intimate space with wood paneling, curated lighting, and cozy nooks. Live music and a stylish bar create a sublime atmosphere that balances upscale and inviting vibes. Cocktails stand out as a highlight, complementing the overall elegant yet relaxed energy.

Chocolate ice cream stands out with its smooth texture and genuine chocolate flavor without extra fudge or chips. Homemade versions maintain a rich, authentic taste.

Gnocchi comes with a summery flavor that stands out. Sometimes it arrives with many ingredients, which can distract from the pasta texture.

People are saying

"The dinner spots here are phenomenal, with finely crafted flavor profiles."

"The chocolate ice cream here is so smooth and chocolatey."

"I really enjoyed the summery gnocchi."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for larger groups.

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Parking can be tricky; consider side streets for better options.

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Prices are on the higher side, but the quality is excellent.

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Californian restaurant

Rustic, chic design with hardwood interiors and close seating creates an intimate but loud atmosphere filled with music and chatter. Small, open space includes a back patio that offers a charming outdoor experience. The vibe blends upscale yet laid-back energy, welcoming casually dressed diners.

Honeycomb ice cream stands out with its exceptional flavor and mind-blowing texture. Lime-lemon crรจme de pot also offers a refreshing contrast, making desserts here memorable.

Soft, well-presented gnocchi stands out as a delicious dish that appeals to all ages, including kids.

People are saying

"The food here is outstanding, highlighting fresh, local ingredients."

"The gnocchi here is delicious and well-presented."

"I'm still dreaming about the honeycomb ice cream; it was mind-blowing."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.

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Expect a 30-45 minute wait for tables during peak hours.

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A 4% health charge is added to the subtotal before tax.

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Casual Italian restaurant with bright white lighting and loud music that creates a noisy atmosphere. Interior feels cozy and rustic but includes uncomfortable seating. Offers a wide variety of fresh pasta and sauces with a homemade vibe.

Gelato with two flavors offers a good variety and enjoyable taste. Options include Mango and Passion fruit alongside other desserts like ice cream and cake.

Gnocchi comes out super fresh with a nicely balanced pesto sauce. Portions run on the smaller side for the price, but the dish stays consistently good and served piping hot.

People are saying

"The fresh pasta here is delicious, especially with pesto."

"The gelato here is amazing, especially the plum flavor."

"I found the gnocchi here to be super delicious and fresh tasting."

Good to know

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Street parking can be an issue, but a public lot is nearby.

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The portions are small, especially the Gnocchi for $17.50.

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They make their own pasta fresh daily.

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Restaurant

Hotel restaurant with modern design and artful decor creates a relaxed yet upscale atmosphere. Spacious seating and a dog-friendly outdoor patio add comfort and convenience. Noise levels can rise during events, affecting conversation.

Chocolate cookie with ice cream stands out as a favorite. Desserts like churros, red berry mascarpone, and skillet chocolate chip cookie with vanilla ice cream complement entrees well.

Vodka sauce gnocchi stands out as excellent, showing a strong preparation style. Some gnocchi dishes have a doughy consistency and a flour-like taste, which contrasts with the better versions.

People are saying

"The beet salad with goat cheese and steak was a great choice."

"The service here is excellent and the staff are friendly."

"The gnocchi here is exceptional."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.

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Show your Broadway show tickets for a 20% discount on your meal.

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Valet parking is available for $10 when dining and attending a theater.

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Filipino restaurant

Dark, moody space with black walls and ambient lighting creates an intimate, elegant vibe. A cool cave-like hallway leads to extra seating, adding a unique touch. Music from a DJ keeps energy chill while good acoustics allow easy conversation.

Homemade Thai tea-flavored ice cream stands out here. They also offer a free scoop of this flavor for birthdays.

Uni Gnocchi comes served in a sea urchin shell with about four Ube gnocchis. The spoon provided is too small to fit the dish properly. The taste is decent but not very memorable.

People are saying

"The Filipino food here is fresh and creatively elevated."

"I tried the homemade Thai Tea ice cream and it was delicious."

"The Uni Gnocchi was decent, served in a sea urchin."

Good to know

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There is a public parking lot across the street.

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Sampa does not have a liquor license yet; only mocktails are available.

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Reservations are recommended for the tasting menu.

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