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Spaghetti bars

You prefer a bar that serves a bowl of spaghetti when you need a substantial meal with your drink.

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Cocktail bar

Cocktail bar offers a beautifully decorated space with a cozy yet elegant atmosphere and a hidden outdoor garden perfect for gatherings. The vibe balances lively energy with quiet spots, especially in the back patio. Drinks focus on phenomenal botanical cocktails including standout old fashioneds.

Cocktail bars here have a secret garden vibe with floral decor that feels cozy and inviting. Food options include great snacks for sharing that work well for casual drinks or low-key dinners.

Shrimp spaghetti features spicy pomodoro sauce and succulent shrimp with perfectly cooked pasta. Rich flavors and texture combinations make it a standout dish.

People are saying

"The brunch food here is outstanding and delicious."

"I thought the cocktail bars here were awesome."

"The shrimp spaghetti has a delicious spicy kick."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with $10 cocktails.

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Reservations are recommended for weekend brunch due to high demand.

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The restaurant offers gluten-free options, but check with staff for details.

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Space feels like a narrow Italian alley with intimate, cozy seating and warm, comfortable lighting. Atmosphere carries an authentic old-school Italian vibe that invites a friendly, family-like mood. Live music and a luxurious cocktail bar add to the welcoming, lively energy.

A luxurious cocktail bar offers a lively atmosphere with fun music and friendly, attentive staff. The bar combines top-notch service with a cozy yet energetic vibe, making it great for groups and special occasions.

Spaghetti Hangover stands out as a menu mainstay with a rich, satisfying flavor. Other notable dishes include Cacio e Pepe and Angoletti, all delivering consistently delicious pasta experiences.

People are saying

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

"The bar's pastas were perfectly cooked with rich sauce."

"You have to try the Spaghetti Hangover; it's amazing."

Good to know

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The kitchen closes at 9:30 PM on Sundays, which is early for busy nights.

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Bar Mario offers a four course meal for special occasions like anniversaries.

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The bar is popular and does not take reservations; arrive early.

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Exposed brick and dark wood create a warm, cozy interior with outdoor seating adding to the inviting space. The atmosphere ranges from welcoming and friendly to occasionally hectic, with lively energy during busy times. Cocktails and in-house made pasta stand out as distinctive features.

An intimate spot with an authentic vibe, the bar serves great cocktails and offers a solid selection of Italian wines. It works well for casual drinks while waiting or hanging out with friends.

Spaghetti bolognese stands out with rich flavor and great taste. Squid ink spaghetti adds a unique twist to the menu.

People are saying

"I thought the Italian food, especially the pizza and gnocchi, was the best I had."

"You have to try their chocolate martinis or pear martinis."

"The spaghetti bolognese here is so delicious."

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The restaurant serves authentic Italian cuisine.

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The prices at the restaurant are affordable.

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The restaurant is kid friendly and great for families.

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Italian restaurant offers cozy indoor dining and a chic wine bar with ample outdoor seating on a busy corner. Atmosphere feels authentically Italian with pleasant music and a welcoming vibe. Guests often enjoy excellent wine pairings alongside well-prepared dishes in a refined, tidy setting.

Bar features an authentic Italian vibe with friendly staff like Martina and Rita providing personalized recommendations. Service remains excellent and welcoming, creating a relaxed atmosphere for wining and dining.

Spaghetti here is often homemade and includes classics like spaghetti al pomodoro and cacio e pepe. The chitarra with meatballs stands out, and even kids finish their plates quickly.

People are saying

"I found the wine selection to be a cozy, delightful little spot."

"Martina the bartender made me feel right at home at the bar."

"I found the spaghetti perfectly cooked and flavorful."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers discounted house white wine and appetizers.

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Restaurant week features a three-course meal for $60.

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Expect a lively atmosphere during happy hour with wine and spritz.

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Italian restaurant

Italian spot shines with comfortable lounge seating and an intimate vibe. Bar staff like Katie and Yana deliver exceptional service in a lively setting. Spaghetti Al Limone offers a bright lemon sauce that pairs well with charcuterie and pizza.

Exceptional service stands out at the bar, with staff like Katie and Yana providing consistent, attentive care. The bar offers a top-notch experience in a lively setting.

Spaghetti comes in a bright lemon sauce that stands out for its fresh flavor. The Spaghetti Al Limone pairs well with other dishes like charcuterie and pizza, making it a solid choice here.

People are saying

"The Italian food, especially the pasta and pizza, was delicious."

"Omar at the bar kept us welcomed and at home."

"The Spaghetti al Limone was awesome and my favorite dish."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.

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Happy hour runs from 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM with great deals.

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The restaurant offers a pre-theater happy hour with appetizers and wine.

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Restaurant

Restaurant offers sleek interiors with warm lighting and porcelain-tiled ceiling, creating an inviting, upscale atmosphere. Spacious layout includes intimate rooms allowing quiet conversation despite moderate noise levels. Crowd is lively and diverse, enhancing an energized yet romantic vibe.

Kevin and Marvin work behind the bar and provide attentive service. The bar area is well designed and complements the overall atmosphere.

Spaghetti comes with a zucchini creme and fried zucchini, topped with basil and pecorino. The dish pairs well with linguine and offers a fresh, creamy flavor.

People are saying

"The food here is authentic Italian with fresh ingredients."

"The food here is outstanding and incredible."

"I enjoyed the spaghetti with zucchini creme and basil."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to secure a table, especially for special occasions.

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The restaurant offers a special menu for birthday celebrations with personalized touches.

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Expect a crowded atmosphere, making it harder to get in without a reservation.

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Pizza restaurant

Small space with about 7-8 tables and a semi-circular bar creates an intimate, cozy atmosphere. Wood-burning oven draws attention and adds old world charm to the setting. Guests enjoy neo-Neapolitan pizza and expertly crafted cocktails in a warmly lit, beautifully decorated environment.

A semi-circular bar shapes the space, creating a cheerful party atmosphere. Luis, the bartender, stays welcoming and engaging while greeting and seating guests at the bar.

Handmade pasta cooks al dente with a subtle flavor in the spaghetti aglio e olio. The dish balances simplicity and taste well.

People are saying

"The pizzas here are the highlight, especially the mortadella."

"The pizza here has a delicious, fluffy, thin crust."

"The pastas here are amazing, especially the radiatore."

Good to know

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Gelato is available year-round due to the heated patio.

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They offer gluten-free pasta.

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The price of a personal pizza is 22 dollars.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant offers a spacious layout split into two sides with a romantic and lively atmosphere filled with happy groups. Music complements the welcoming and cool vibe, attracting mostly locals who enjoy affordable prices and attentive service.

Bar menu offers a variety of drinks alongside affordable food options during a great happy hour. Service is exceptional, and the atmosphere feels cool and inviting.

Spaghetti dishes feature housemade noodles with perfectly balanced sauces. The Cacio e Pepe offers a light, fresh taste, while the spaghetti with marinara delivers a spectacular flavor.

People are saying

"The homemade pasta and woodfired pizza here are phenomenal."

"The spaghetti with marinara had a spectacular flavor."

"I loved all four pasta dishes; they were delicious."

Good to know

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The happy hour menu runs from 5-7 PM with a $10 personal pizza and a free cocktail.

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You should make a reservation before visiting to secure a table.

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The restaurant offers good deals for chicken parm and drinks for $25.

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Jazz club

Small basement jazz club with live Japanese jazz bands playing close to diners creates an intimate atmosphere. Dim lighting and walls lined with books and knickknacks add to the cozy, eclectic vibe. Cocktails and Japanese-inspired dishes complement the engaging musical experience.

An amazing secret bar with many drink choices, featuring a skilled bartender who shakes cocktails with precision right at the bar. It stands out as a top spot for live music and jazz.

Seafood spaghetti features a light umami clam sauce with shrimp, squid, and anchovies. Cod roe spaghetti stands out with a creamy, savory flavor and pairs well with pickles that balance its richness.

People are saying

"The live jazz here is incredible, complementing the amazing Japanese-Italian fusion dishes."

"This cozy jazz bar feels like a little slice of Japan."

"The Spaghetti here feels intimate with its cozy, dimly lit ambiance."

Good to know

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Arriving at 4:30 PM guarantees a seat even on the busiest days.

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There is a $10 live music cover charge on Fridays and Saturdays.

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You should come during weekdays before 5:30 PM to avoid long waits.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with chic decor and a fabulous outdoor patio. The space suits both business lunches and casual dinners, with a steady flow of people near the entrance. Food is simple and tasty, featuring authentic Italian dishes and a thin, crisp pizza crust.

A relaxed spot for a glass of bubbles with a beautiful bar and nice vibes. Ann behind the bar offers extensive menu knowledge and crafts cocktails expertly.

Spaghetti dishes like cacio e pepe and alla Nerano show strong flavors and precise cooking on some visits. Quality can vary, with some pasta coming out less cooked and less impressive on other occasions.

People are saying

"This Lunch Spot has perfectly cooked Italian dishes with fantastic flavor."

"The Cacio e Pepe pizza here is a must-try."

"The spaghetti cacio e pepe was wonderful and perfectly cooked."

Good to know

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Expect to wait for food as the restaurant is still adjusting to operations.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality, with appetizers starting at $16.

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The restaurant is conveniently located near several hotels.

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Italian restaurant

Open front windows reveal a blazing pizza oven, blending indoor and outdoor dining with a rustic atmosphere. Cozy space features large tables for groups and a bar where the co-owner chats while serving drinks. The vibe is warm and welcoming, evoking an authentic Italian neighborhood feel.

Walking in feels like a cozy Italian wine bar. Eddie and Marco behind the bar offer exceptional service and are very accommodating.

Eddie spaghetti stands out as a signature dish. The spaghetti carbonara tastes very fresh, and the mushroom spaghetti offers a rich flavor.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing."

"The bartender made me feel genuinely welcome at the bar."

"I had the spaghetti vongole; it was one of the best."

Good to know

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The restaurant only accepts cash and American Express; no Visa or MasterCard.

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Payment can only be made with a physical American Express card or cash.

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They charge a tip or service fee of over 21% without disclosing it first.

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Italian restaurant

Rustic decor with a partitioned bar area and chalkboard specials creates a cozy, warm atmosphere. The place tends to be loud and lively, with a mix of attitudes at the bar. Unique menu offerings and top-notch sangria add to the distinctive dining experience.

Cocktails at the bar come out amazing and the service is attentive. The bar area feels festive with a rustic look, two TVs, and a chalkboard listing specials.

Spaghetti al pomodorino comes served in a cheese wheel at the table, adding a unique touch. Spaghetti Nerano features zucchini and chicken cutlet, offering a satisfying mix of flavors.

People are saying

"The Italian food, especially the pizza, has a fabulous puffy crust."

"The cocktails at the Bar were amazing and perfectly balanced."

"My sons enjoyed their spaghetti Nerano with zucchini and chicken cutlet."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Reservations are recommended to secure a table, especially for dinner.

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The menu features a limited selection of pasta and many pizza options.

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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.

Bar offers a friendly atmosphere with casual conversations. Happy Hour features fast bar snacks ideal before or after shows. Seating at the bar suits quick drinks or waiting for a group.

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."

"The bar staff here are so attentive and kind."

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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Italian restaurant

Waterfront Italian restaurant offers outdoor seating with priceless water views and a relaxed atmosphere. Live music featuring easy listening hits enhances the vibe, creating a charming dining experience. The space includes a loft area suitable for private gatherings, with no bad seats throughout.

Cocktails at the bar offer a great night out with expert mixology from Christine. Seating at the bar is available without a reservation, and the raw bar and pasta stations add to the lively atmosphere.

Spaghetti comes with hand-crafted pasta made fresh daily. The spaghetti and clams dish stands out with flavors that recall traditional Sicilian cooking.

People are saying

"The house-made pastas here are incredible, especially the Gnocchetti Amatriciana."

"The specialty bar drinks here are delicious."

"The spaghetti and clams were amazing, truly to die for."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for large parties, especially on weekends.

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The restaurant offers a weekday special with half-off pasta and wine at the bar.

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Parking can be challenging, so consider arriving early.

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Italian restaurant

Open doors and a skylight fill the space with fresh air and natural light, creating a bright, welcoming energy. Soft lighting and comfortable seating foster a cozy, inviting atmosphere with a relaxed buzz. Well-crafted cocktails and sophisticated yet unpretentious vibe make it suitable for solo meals, dates, or dinners with friends.

Beautiful bar and lighting create a welcoming atmosphere. The cocktails stand out, and the pub burger pairs well with drinks. Seating suits solo diners, dates, or groups.

House-made spaghetti shines with sungold heirloom cherry tomatoes, basil, and garlic in olive oil. The dish pairs well with fresh, simple flavors that stand out.

People are saying

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

"The Wattle Pork Meatballs were tender, juicy, and deeply flavorful."

"The house-made spaghetti with sungolds and basil was delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.

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Happy hour features discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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The menu includes seasonal ingredients, changing frequently to reflect freshness.

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Italian restaurant

Small Italian restaurant with cozy atmosphere and warm lighting creates an intimate setting. Music blends soft bossa nova and jazz with a bar vibe, making it lively yet relaxed. Offers dog-friendly seating both indoors and outdoors, with a small bar area ideal for casual hangouts.

A small, charming bar with warm lighting creates a super chill vibe. Drinks are fantastic, and the staff offers friendly, welcoming service.

Black spaghetti with crab meat stands out alongside spaghetti with shrimp and cherry tomatoes in a light sauce. Rigatoni bolognese also appears, showing some variety in pasta choices.

People are saying

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

"I had the best Spaghetti Iโ€™ve had in a while."

"The bartender was super friendly and made me feel welcome."

Good to know

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Brunch is $39 for 90 minutes with bottomless mimosas, bloody marys, and coffee.

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The restaurant has very few options for vegans and vegetarians.

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Reservations are not guaranteed; the restaurant may not seat you even with one.

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American restaurant

Quirky bar restaurant with nautical decor and dark wood accents creates a funky, cool atmosphere. Outdoor seating on a blocked-off street offers open-air dining and lively people watching. Cocktails and fresh seafood, especially oysters, complement the vibrant, intimate vibe.

Fresh seafood stands out with a raw bar featuring delicious crab. The bar staff greet guests promptly and manage seating smoothly, creating a welcoming spot for appetizers and drinks.

Lobster spaghetti comes loaded with tons of meat and pairs well with oysters for a surf and turf feel. Both lobster and oysters deliver equally delicious flavors.

People are saying

"I loved the happy hour oysters with a spritz."

"The bar service was great and the drinks were good."

"The lobster spaghetti is packed with tons of fresh meat."

Good to know

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Reservations are necessary as the restaurant is small and turns away walk-ins.

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Be prepared for high prices when dining here, especially for seafood.

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The oyster happy hour costs $1.50 per oyster, making it a great deal.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant offers an upbeat yet cozy atmosphere with beautiful, non-pretentious decor and an expansive layout including a well-appointed bar area. The vibe suits intimate dinners, date nights, or small group outings with lively music and a warm, comfortable setting.

Great bar area offers a spot for drinks before dinner. Sitting at the bar feels more fun and allows easy conversation with bartenders. The layout keeps the old space vibe with some changes to the bar shelves.

Lobster spaghetti and taglioni limone stand out among the pasta options. Spaghetti vongole also features as a notable dish with seafood flavors.

People are saying

"The dinner spots here have amazing lobster pasta and lamb."

"I found the Spaghetti incredible and among the best I've had."

"The bartenders at the Bar were so friendly and attentive."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.

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Opto accommodates various dietary needs, making it suitable for all guests.

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The restaurant offers a family-style dining option for larger groups.

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Elegant dining space combines modern decor with an old-New York vibe for a refined atmosphere. Live jazz music from a talented band adds warmth and sophistication. The setting supports both intimate evenings and larger gatherings with private dining options.

A jazz bar sits upstairs with a really cool vibe. It features live jazz performances by talented artists like Denise Reis and offers a great way to end the night.

Spaghetti dishes feature red shrimp and mullet bottarga with butter and lemon, creating a rich, flavorful profile. The spaghetti pairs well with a veal chop Milanese for a hearty meal.

People are saying

"The Italian food, especially the pasta, was outstanding and full of flavor."

"The jazz bar upstairs is the best way to end the night."

"I had the spaghetti with red shrimp; it was rich and flavorful."

Good to know

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Reservations are confirmed 24 hours in advance, which is unusual for most venues.

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The kitchen closes at 10 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Expect prices around $100 per person for entrees and desserts, excluding drinks.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant offers warm and authentic atmosphere with inviting outdoor seating. The vibe is cozy and welcoming, suitable for relaxed yet refined dining. It stands out for excellent gluten-free pizza and pasta, drawing a crowd that appreciates traditional flavors with dietary options.

Great service at the bar makes it welcoming. TVs provide entertainment for a solo meal or a nice dinner.

Porcini and meatball spaghetti offers a rich, savory flavor. Specials often include spaghetti paired with gnocchi, adding variety to the pasta options.

People are saying

"The Italian food here is authentic and incredibly flavorful."

"The drinks here are delicious, especially the spicy mezcal cocktails."

"The spaghetti here is delicious and legit."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours.

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The restaurant is dog-friendly and welcomes pets on the patio.

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Gluten-free options are available, including pizza and pasta.

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Italian restaurant

Restaurant captures Mediterranean flair with authentic Neapolitan decor and spacious, well-spaced seating. Atmosphere feels homey and quiet, evoking a sense of being on a beautiful Italian island. Outdoor benches offer a comfortable spot for people watching while enjoying drinks.

A full bar offers a wide range of drinks with a good wine selection. Service includes skilled bartenders who craft drinks with care.

Spaghetti dishes feature perfectly cooked pasta with options like olio aglio e peroncino and pomodoro with mozzarella. The Spaghetti ai Tre Pomodoro highlights rich tomato flavors balanced with garlic and fresh basil for a light, flavorful meal.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and fresh."

"Alessandro, the owner, personally checked on us multiple times."

"I loved the spaghetti with clams, cooked to perfection."

Good to know

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Mr. Capri offers brunch deals and participates in Restaurant Week promotions until February.

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Expect crowded weekends; reservations are suggested for dinner.

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Street parking is available nearby for guests.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant offers elegant Mediterranean decor with authentic Italian style and a long counter displaying notable spirits. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting, enhanced by Italian-speaking staff and enjoyable music. Kitchen stays open late, attracting a lively crowd for wine and dining.

Excellent bar service stands out here. The spot offers a solid Happy Hour scene and a strong focus on wine selections.

Spaghetti alle vongole stands out for being well executed and delicious. Classic dishes like spaghetti carbonara and lasagna come out terrific, while spaghetti with meat sauce is more ordinary.

People are saying

"The dinner here is delicious, especially the fresh pasta."

"I enjoyed happy hour drinks and small plates at the bar."

"The spaghetti dishes here were terrific and delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour prices are only for seating at the bar.

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Cocktails and tapas are available for $10 during happy hour.

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The kitchen stays open until 2am every night.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant offers a chic and modern vibe with wood booths and geometric ornamentation creating a stylish setting. Live music and a mini garden in the back add a cozy, fun atmosphere suited for dates and small groups. Spacious indoor and outdoor seating supports both intimate and larger gatherings.

Sitting at the bar offers a chance to enjoy creative cocktails like the guava/mescal mix called a Darrel Flynn. The bar serves drinks well and pairs smoothly with dinner on the back patio.

Spaghetti Neri stands out with its rich flavor and lovely texture. This dish consistently impresses as a main course.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are attentive, caring, and professional."

"The food here is astonishing, pretty, and delicious."

"I thought the spaghetti neri was great."

Good to know

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Make a reservation as dinnertime can get busy.

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The restaurant offers $15 pasta nights from Monday to Wednesday.

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An Italian musician usually performs on weekends, but currently, the musician is on vacation.

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American restaurant

Bar area features Jazz Age murals and dim, intimate lighting that create an elegant, old-school Manhattan vibe. The space combines classic New York decor with lively jazz music and a bustling bar scene. Patrons enjoy carefully crafted cocktails and a setting that feels like stepping into another era.

Offers a cozy, classic New York charm with a dimly lit, atmospheric vibe. Serves great food and drinks with attentive service at the bar.

Lobster spaghetti features a simple yet delicious flavor profile with a $75 price tag. Portions lean toward the smaller side despite the premium cost.

People are saying

"The American food here, especially the cheeseburger, is outstanding."

"The bar's atmosphere is classic, sophisticated, and moody NYC."

"The lobster spaghetti here is simple yet delicious."

Good to know

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A reservation is effectively REQUIRED to be seated for dinner service.

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They take reservations 14 days in advance at 9am.

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Without wine, expect to spend at least $100-150 for a meal.

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Italian restaurant

Warm, inviting space blends upscale Italian decor with a cozy, intimate vibe. Offers outdoor seating and an attached Italian market with fresh pasta and sauces. Atmosphere feels like sharing drinks and meals in a friend's home.

Evenings bring a wine bar and trattoria vibe with limoncello drinks on offer. The bar feels like sharing a friend's favorite drink in their home, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere.

Spaghetti dishes include meatballs and bolognese options. The meatballs stand out as notably good compared to other pasta choices.

People are saying

"I devoured the pasta; it was the best I'd had this side of Italy."

"The bar offers amazing fresh pasta and Italian foods to buy and take home."

"You should get the pistachio spaghetti; it's outstanding."

Good to know

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Happy hour drinks are $10 aperols from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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A 4 piece band plays live music on Sundays.

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The establishment is closed on Sundays and Mondays.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant offers a cozy, inviting atmosphere with low ambient lighting and a comfortable outdoor setting. Drinks stand out with well-crafted cocktails like the Slowpoke Rodriguez and Aperol Spritz. Thin, bubbly, and crunchy pizza crusts and flavorful pastas define the food experience.

Bar features an authentic Italian vibe with a strong focus on the bar seating experience. It combines classic Italian drinks and a cozy atmosphere.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be really authentic Italian."

"The bar staff here are amazing and provide great service."

"The spaghetti alla carbonara was cooked perfectly."

Good to know

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Happy hour features affordable house wines to attract more customers.

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Expect longer wait times for food during busy dinner hours.

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Reservations are not required but recommended for weekend brunch.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant offers tableside pasta preparation and live culinary shows in a cozy, beautifully decorated space with outdoor seating. Atmosphere is lively but can be noisy due to cramped seating and sound reverberation. Guests enjoy a warm, inviting vibe with a mix of contemporary and rustic design elements.

Lorenzo delivers excellent service at the bar while managing the entire restaurant. The bar offers a friendly atmosphere with attentive bartending.

Spaghetti dishes include cacio e pepe, bolognese, and pomodoro. The pomodoro is good enough to order extra to go.

People are saying

"The tableside Cacio e Pepe pasta is phenomenal."

"Lorenzo at the bar took great care of me."

"I found the spaghetti cacio e pepe and bolognese to be very tasty."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended due to high demand.

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Expect long wait times for walk-ins, especially during peak hours.

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Happy hour runs until 7pm with discounts on drinks and snacks.

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Restaurant

Italian restaurant offers beautiful interior with close tables creating a loud, lively atmosphere. Outdoor seating provides a laid-back, cozy patio experience with plants and heating. Crowds fill the space, making it energetic and bustling.

Bar seating offers a front-row view of the kitchen and a lively ambiance. Staff like Renan, Daniel, and Paula deliver exceptional service, making happy hour and solo visits enjoyable.

Spaghetti dishes focus on carbonara with authentic flavors matching those found in Italy. The spaghetti chitara and versions with clams also stand out for their delicious taste.

People are saying

"The food here is so fresh and flavorful."

"I loved sitting at the bar while waiting for my table."

"The spaghetti carbonara here is rich, creamy, and absolutely delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour starts at 3 PM and offers great deals.

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Reservations are highly recommended, especially on weekends.

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Olio offers a three-course dinner during New York restaurant week.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant offers authentic atmosphere with cozy indoor and romantic outdoor garden seating. The space feels warm and sophisticated, filled with calm Italian music that creates a soothing vibe. It suits both intimate dinners and larger gatherings without feeling rushed.

Masterfully mixed cocktails and attentive bar service stand out here. Sitting at the bar offers a pleasant spot to enjoy a quick drink before heading out.

Spaghetti dishes feature soft, delicious meatballs and a well-made carbonara. The spaghetti and meatballs stand out as especially good.

People are saying

"The pasta here is the best Italian food I've ever had."

"The drinks and food here are delicious and beautifully plated."

"The spaghetti and meatballs are especially good."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for dinner service, so book in advance.

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The restaurant opens at 3 PM, not at the reserved time of 1:30 PM.

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Mauricio's personalized tasting menu with wine pairings is available upon request.

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Italian restaurant

Space features Murano chandeliers and a mask wall, creating an elegant, cozy setting with live jazz music enhancing the atmosphere. Energy feels friendly and inviting, suitable for casual meals and special occasions alike. Guests enjoy a warm, Venetian vibe that blends beauty and comfort seamlessly.

A classy feel sets the tone with a great bartender behind the counter. Seating includes cozy corners near the bar, though happy hour applies only at the bar itself.

Seafood spaghetti features a variety of seafood and tastes good. Tomato spaghetti and spaghetti bolognese come out mouthwatering and amazing.

People are saying

"The food here tastes like authentic Italian roots."

"The bar is great for wine lovers and happy hour."

"The seafood spaghetti here is mouthwatering and full of varieties."

Good to know

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Live jazz performances happen every Thursday evening, creating a lively atmosphere.

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with great drink specials.

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The $10 Aperol Spritz is available during happy hour on Sundays.

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