Space feels like a slice of Naples with imported Italian decor and a wood-fired oven for authentic pizza. Atmosphere is cozy and warm, suited for small groups and intimate conversations. The place offers both indoor and outdoor seating, creating a family-like vibe that welcomes diners.
Seafood linguine stands out with fresh clams imported from Naples served in a garlicky white wine sauce. The Linguine Mixto offers a mix of clams, octopus, squid, and shrimp in a light red sauce.
Spaghetti dishes feature meatballs praised for their flavor and seafood options with clam sauce. Sauces often use imported Italian cherry tomatoes for authentic taste.
Good to know
Reservations are advisable, especially during weekends and special events.
Credit card payments incur an additional charge, so consider cash for convenience.
Every dish is handcrafted in-house, ensuring freshness and authenticity.
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.
Seafood shines in the linguine dishes with crab, gulf shrimp, and branzino featured prominently. The pasta is consistently well-prepared and pairs well with the fresh seafood.
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.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended to secure a table, especially for special occasions.
The restaurant offers a special menu for birthday celebrations with personalized touches.
Expect a crowded atmosphere, making it harder to get in without a reservation.
Small Italian restaurant with a hole-in-the-wall vibe and charming back patio featuring grapevine ceilings. Atmosphere is lively and family-style, though seating is close and can be noisy. Offers outdoor veranda seating and a welcoming, intimate setting.
Black linguine stands out with seafood like calamari and clams. The pasta comes with a spicy red sauce and is cooked perfectly, full of bold flavor.
Spaghetti comes with classic meatballs that many find excellent and well-cooked. The dish often lives up to its reputation and is served in portions that allow tasting alongside other items.
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The prices at this restaurant are very reasonable.
The restaurant offers great value.
There are tons of vegetarian options available.
Historic building hosts an old school Italian restaurant with a warm, cozy atmosphere and elegant, romantic vibe. Music from classic crooners adds to the nostalgic feel. Seating is close, creating an intimate but sometimes cramped setting.
Fresh pasta cooks to perfection with juicy clams in the linguine dish. The clam sauce stands out as outstanding and pairs well with the pasta.
Classic spaghetti comes with a secret family recipe sauce that stands out. Meatballs arrive piping hot with a generous amount of creamy ricotta.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially for dinner service.
Parking is available, but it may require a short walk to the restaurant.
Expect higher prices for cocktails, as they may include additional charges.
Italian restaurant offers a sophisticated atmosphere with exposed brick decor and a cozy bar leading to the dining area. The space feels like a small piece of Italy, lively yet comfortable for lunch or dinner. Tables sit close but maintain a warm, inviting vibe.
A grouper in puttanesca sauce over linguine stands out as a special dish. The linguine Neri offers a larger portion than expected, and the linguine with clams pairs well with fritto misto.
Spaghetti dishes come out perfectly cooked with rich, full flavors. The carbonara stands out as a top choice, and options like bolognese and garlic oil spaghetti add variety and depth.
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Early dinner reservations are advisable to catch a show.
Dinner for two people, two courses, with two beers and two coffees, with taxes and tip costs $95.
The kitchen closes early, so ordering food quickly is necessary if dining late.
Neighborhood Italian restaurant offers authentic atmosphere with tight, cozy seating and outdoor heated dining. The vibe stays friendly and lively, enhanced by classic Italian movies and music. Wine and cocktails, including wood-fired pizza, stand out as highlights.
Linguine with clams stands out as a favorite dish, consistently delicious and well-prepared. The linguine vongole pairs well with seafood like calamari and shrimp, highlighting fresh flavors.
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.
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The restaurant is cash only, so it's important to bring cash.
Celeste is cash only, so you need to hit an ATM before visiting.
The restaurant week offer runs until Feb 9 according to the menu.
Small, cozy space offers a romantic, lively atmosphere with a distinctly authentic Italian vibe. Guests experience table-side tiramisu preparation and enjoy intimate outdoor seating despite tight indoor arrangements. The energy feels dynamic and truly transports diners to Sicily.
Linguine comes with lobster meat and a juicy tomato sauce. The dish is creamy and packed with lobster flavor.
Spaghetti dishes feature delicious flavors with options like meatballs and lobster. Some versions, like the calcium รจ pepe, can be slightly salty but still tasty.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended due to limited seating.
There is a 2 hour time limit on your dinner.
Indoor seating is limited, so arrive early or reserve.
Elegant, cozy dining space blends open and classic design with a warm, inviting atmosphere. Soft lighting and a consistent kitchen glow create a relaxing vibe that feels like Italy. Tables suit intimate dinners, and the setting complements upscale Italian cuisine with friendly hospitality.
Linguine with clams stands out for its fresh, rich flavor and satisfying texture. It pairs well with seafood like prawns and complements other dishes like lasagna.
Spaghetti dishes feature perfectly cooked pasta with fresh seafood like shrimp and prawns. Options include spaghetti alla chitarra with a nice sauce and classic spaghetti with meatballs.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially during peak dining hours.
Expect to feel rushed if you arrive within the last hour of service.
Wine prices start at $25 per glass, so budget accordingly.
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.
Linguine Frutti Di Mare stands out with its fresh seafood flavors and solid preparation. The Linguine Vongole impresses with its quality and taste, often remembered long after the meal.
Classic spaghetti dishes include meatballs and carbonara, both well-prepared. Francese comes with a light lemon sauce over spaghetti, adding a tasty twist.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended to ensure a table during peak hours.
The total cost for two people is around $90 without appetizers or drinks.
Happy hour is available daily, offering discounted drinks.
Two-floor Italian restaurant offers a festive atmosphere with live music and waiters who sing between courses. The space is gorgeous and bustling, often noisy with a lively crowd. Classic Italian design and traditional plating create an authentic dining experience.
Seafood linguine stands out with fresh squid and a rich Luciano sauce. The black linguine version also delivers strong seafood flavors and skillful preparation.
Spaghetti with meatballs stands out for its rich flavor and consistent quality. The menu also features a homemade lobster spaghetti with chive garnish and a shrimp spaghetti option, both filling and flavorful.
Good to know
Reservations are highly recommended as the restaurant is always packed.
Expect large portion sizes; one dish can serve 2-3 people.
Gratuity is automatically added to the bill, so check your total.
Small dining space with an old school Brooklyn Italian vibe creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere that feels like family Sunday dinner. Crowded bar area and narrow layout add a cozy, intimate energy. Regulars often make reservations in advance due to popularity.
White clam linguine stands out with its fresh clams and delicate sauce. It pairs well with dishes like chicken parmesan and grilled octopus, making it a solid choice for pasta lovers.
Spaghetti all'amatriciana features perfectly cooked pancetta and a phenomenal sauce with the right amount of spiciness. It pairs well as a side with classic dishes like chicken Francese and chicken parm.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended as the restaurant is often fully booked.
Making same-day reservations is unlikely to be successful.
One plate is enough for two to three people, so come hungry.
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.
Seafood linguine stands out with special seafood and black linguine options that deliver exquisite flavors. Vegetarian choices like linguine primavera offer a lighter, tasty alternative.
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.
Good to know
Happy hour offers buy one get one cocktails, making it a great deal.
During happy hour, customers may need to ask multiple times for drinks.
An automatic 22% tip is included in the bill.
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.
Linguine vongole stands out with ample clams and a well-balanced flavor. The troffo linguine and versions with calamari or in a mildly spicy red sauce also show expert preparation and rich taste.
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.
Good to know
Birthday celebrations include a fun serenade by the wait staff.
The restaurant dims the lights around 4:40 PM for dinner ambiance.
An automatic 18% service charge is included for parties of two.
Italian restaurant offers luxurious and romantic decor with garage doors that open to blend indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere feels warm, cozy, and buzzy with a noir vibe from old movies playing behind the bar. Cocktails and food like calamari and chicken parmesan stand out in a lively setting.
Seafood linguine features fresh mussels and shrimp with a rich clam presence. Options include Linguine Vongole and Linguine Frutto del mare, both highlighting homemade pasta and flavorful sauces.
Spaghetti dishes feature braised meatballs that look and taste rich. The fried seafood spaghetti offers a tasty alternative with a crispy twist.
Good to know
Happy hour is available seven days a week from 4 to 6 PM, even at the tables.
The restaurant requires the purchase of a dessert to perform the birthday celebration.
An automatic 20% gratuity is added for parties of 2, which is not disclosed.
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.
Dishes feature linguine served with white clam sauce and chicken francese, both noted for solid flavor. Pasta pairs well with these classic Italian sauces.
Spaghetti dishes feature generous portions and fresh flavors. Options include carbonara with rich white sauce, authentic meatballs, and a marinara that tastes fresh.
Good to know
Reservations are highly recommended at this restaurant.
An 18% tip is automatically added to your bill.
The restaurant closes by 10 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.
Small space with mostly high top tables and a long bar creates a cozy, friendly vibe. Atmosphere suits laid-back date nights and special occasions without feeling formal. Seating can be uncomfortable, but the overall energy stays intimate and welcoming.
Linguine features fresh clams that taste sweet and pair with white wine and parsley. Some versions, like the squid linguine with clams, can be too salty.
Chewy spaghetti neri keeps its shape well and comes dressed with bottarga butter and toasted bread crumbs. Classic spaghetti and meatballs is well prepared and popular with kids.
Good to know
Make sure to make a reservation, as they are hard to get.
They charge a $50 'no show' fee even if you show up on time.
Nonna Doraโs offers a pre-fixed meal option for $55 per person.
Italian restaurant with modern elegant decor and warm lighting creates a cozy, soothing atmosphere. Live and old school jazz music fills the space, adding a lively yet comfortable vibe. Seating arrangements support both intimate dinners and casual drinks at the bar or counter.
Linguine alla vongole stands out with its rich flavor. The linguine carbonara varies, sometimes lacking enough flavor, but pairs well with pork chop.
Noodles stay perfectly moist in dishes like spaghetti alla pescatora. Sauces come out rich and flavorful, especially in seafood pasta. Handmade pastas like spaghetti carbonara cook to perfection.
Good to know
The restaurant offers weekday brunch from 10am to 2pm.
The brunch menu is served every day starting April 24.
Birthday celebrations can include special songs and acknowledgments.
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.
Generous portions of Linguine alle Vongole come with beautiful presentation. The linguine in clam sauce features a white clam sauce that tastes delicious and stands out.
Spaghetti Carbonara and Spaghetti Bolognese come out full of flavor and perfectly cooked. Veal Parmigiana with spaghetti is available even off-menu and made with care.
Good to know
Happy hour priced drinks are available before 7pm for outdoor seating only.
A mandatory tip of at least 18% is added to the bill.
The cost for two pizzas and a salad is over $160.
Elegant interior combines beautiful decor with cozy, high-end atmosphere. Music stays at a comfortable volume, supporting a great ambiance without overpowering conversation. Cocktail offerings include unique espresso martinis crafted by skilled bartenders.
Truffle linguine stands out with rich, earthy flavors. Shrimp linguine and linguine from Gragnano offer fresh, satisfying textures. The linguine cacio e pepe with truffle adds a creamy, peppery twist.
Spaghetti comes with authentic gold leaf and tomato, creating a unique look and flavor. Dishes pair well with exotic cocktails and include options like Crudo di Pesce and Parmigiano Reggiano foam.
Good to know
Reservations are required for dinner service, especially on weekends.
Nerea's prices range from $100-$150 per person with wine.
Happy hour offers discounted appetizers and drinks from 4-7pm on weekdays.
Modern Italian restaurant offers massive space with stylish decor and multiple dining areas including an outdoor patio and glass roof terrace. Atmosphere feels inviting and evokes Amalfi coast vibes with a friendly, relaxed energy. Guests enjoy beautiful outdoor seating and a setting that balances elegance with comfort.
White wine clam linguine and linguine alle vongole come with delicious sauces and are cooked to perfection. The linguine with clams offers a full flavor experience.
Spaghetti dishes feature crab and pistachios for a unique twist and classic options like Pomodoro and Cacio e Pepe cooked perfectly al dente. Some meals include spaghetti as a side, like with Chicken Parmesan served with spaghetti marinara.
Good to know
Securing a reservation is highly recommended due to the restaurant's popularity.
Happy hour is only available on the bar side of the restaurant.
The restaurant week lunch menu offers 3 courses for $30 on Sunday afternoons.
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.
Offers Veal Parma and Prawn Linguine with rich flavors. Also serves oil and garlic linguine with options to add chicken. Features a white clam sauce linguine rated highly for taste.
Spaghetti comes with vodka sauce, meatballs, or simple preparations paired with cheesy garlic bread. Portions are filling and pair well with salads like Caesar.
Good to know
Reservations are required in advance to secure a table.
One dish is enough for three people, making it great for sharing.
The restaurant offers a murder mystery dinner experience on select nights.
Italian restaurant offers beautifully decorated spaces with in-house pasta and an extensive cocktail program. Atmosphere ranges from charming and lively to tight seating that can affect conversation, especially in the basement area. Drinks like espresso martinis and unique cocktails stand out alongside highly praised pasta and desserts.
Linguine comes with a rich red sauce and capers that pack flavor. The Puttanesca style stands out as a notable choice.
Homemade noodles stand out in the spaghetti dishes. The tomato-based sauces, especially the pomodoro and cacio e pepe, are delicious and well-crafted. Meatballs accompany some plates, adding heartiness to the meals.
Good to know
Reservations are required for the Valentine's Day menu.
The restaurant is busy around happy hour.
Brunch is served on weekends with a special Sunday menu.
Italian restaurant offers authentic homey atmosphere with live opera singing and pasta made in view. Space feels tight but beautifully lit, featuring outdoor dining with a local band enhancing the vibe.
Portions come generous with plenty of clams in the linguine. Options include Linguine Vongole and Linguine ai Frutti di Mare loaded with seafood and good value.
Gluten-free spaghetti options include a homemade gluten-free spaghetti and a gluten-free carbonara, both noted as delicious. Traditional spaghetti dishes like spaghetti and meatball and Spaghetti Puttanesca feature strong flavors and are made fresh on site.
Good to know
A special menu is offered for Thanksgiving dinner.
Happy San Gennaro is celebrated with vibrant festivities.
A mandatory 18% gratuity is added to all bills.
Italian restaurant offers outdoor seating with city views and a bar with notable cocktails. Atmosphere is lively with loud music and energetic outdoor vibe reflecting the surrounding neighborhood. Seating outside includes outdoor heaters to enhance comfort.
Clams and linguine come with clam sauce or without shells. Black linguine features calamari and shrimp. Red spicy sauce pairs with linguine for a bold flavor.
Spaghetti comes with meatballs and a delicious sauce. Options include spaghetti with chicken and gnocchi, and the dish pairs well with other items like Chicken Marsala.
Good to know
Happy hour offers reasonably priced drinks from 4-6pm daily.
The restaurant automatically adds an 18% tip to your bill.
Garlic bread costs $10 and is not complimentary.
Italian restaurant offers indoor and outdoor seating with a welcoming atmosphere that transports diners to Italy. The space is small and cozy, creating an intimate dining experience. Guests enjoy exceptional pasta dishes and a variety of notable wines and cocktails.
Linguine Vongole comes with a large portion and plenty of clams. The clam sauce on the linguine is notably delicious, though the linguine with meatballs does not impress.
Spaghetti dishes include meatballs, carbonara, and gluten-free options. Sauces range from tomato to garlic and oil, all prepared with care and flavor.
Good to know
Drinks at LโAmore are on happy hour prices for beers, wine, and cocktails.
An automatic 18% gratuity is added to the bill.
There is an added 3% convenience fee.
Small Italian restaurant with cozy, cramped seating and detailed interior decor resembling a trattoria. Atmosphere includes live music and dancing, creating a lively and energetic vibe. Known for authentic, highly praised pasta dishes and a well-curated wine selection.
Linguine comes with a whole half lobster tail and lobster head, making it a generous portion. The pasta is extremely creamy and packed with flavor.
Uni spaghetti comes with fresh sashimi for an added touch. Spaghetti dishes include options like Pomodoro, sardine, and wild boar, all with great flavor and a texture that melts in your mouth.
Good to know
Make sure to make reservations in advance to avoid long wait times.
Happy hour offers half off the menu items.
The restaurant celebrates birthdays with songs and cannoli.
Seafood restaurant with a rustic, cafeteria-style setting and unchanged decor from decades ago creates a classic Brooklyn vibe. The atmosphere feels casual and family-oriented with a lively raw bar where shellfish are shucked in view. Outdoor picnic tables add to the informal, bustling energy.
Seafood features heavily with options like linguine with clam sauce, lobster sauce, and shrimp fra diavolo. Dishes often pair linguine with clams, shrimp, and calamari in various sauces including red, white, and pink.
Chicken parm with spaghetti stands out as a classic Italian American dish here. Spaghetti options include marinara sauce and a seafood pasta marechiara with shrimp, clams, and calamari in a pink sauce.
Good to know
Randazzo Clam Bar only accepts cash; be prepared before your visit.
Parking can be difficult on warm weekends; plan accordingly.
Expect to spend around $100 for a family of four on seafood.
Large Italian restaurant with family-style tables packed closely together creates a noisy, lively atmosphere. High ceilings and antique Victorian decor add a spacious yet crowded feel. Popular with groups, it offers large portions meant for sharing.
Linguine pairs well with seafood, especially in dishes like lobster pasta and white clam sauce. Service includes careful attention to dietary needs and well-timed delivery.
Spaghetti dishes include seafood al diavolo, spaghetti and meatballs, and carbonara. The carbonara avoids shortcuts that affect flavor, keeping it authentic and rich.
Good to know
Reservations are required to secure a table, especially on weekends.
Expect a 45-minute wait if you don't have a reservation on Saturdays.
Each dish is designed to serve 2-4 people, so come hungry.