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Space features high ceilings and medieval-inspired decor with thoughtful details. Atmosphere is buzzing and lively, attracting an interesting crowd but can be loud enough to challenge conversation. Wine bar and cocktails stand out as well-crafted highlights.

Chili Lobster stands out with its unusual flavors and well-executed combinations. The menu pairs it with Hiramasa sushi appetizers, creating a distinctive seafood experience.

Chocolate chip cookies stand out with a rich flavor that rivals well-known bakeries. Dessert cookies offer a delicious finish, sometimes featuring a white chocolate shell with a surprise filling that changes daily.

People are saying

"The chili lobster here has great flavor and is cooked perfectly."

"The chicken under a brick was phenomenal and exceptionally excellent."

"The chili lobster had great flavor but was a bit light."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for a better dining experience.

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Getting a reservation can be challenging, especially on weekends.

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The cost for two people averages around $350, including cocktails.

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Enclosed terrace and outdoor seating create a cozy, inviting atmosphere with church bells adding charm. Large groups of men often occupy tables, giving a distinct local vibe. The bakery fills the air with pleasant aromas and offers a classic, authentic feel reminiscent of old-school neighborhoods.

Fresh and crunchy lobster tails stand out here, especially the hazelnut lobster tail which is very good. These pastries are often considered the best in the business for their category.

Rainbow cookies stand out with their tri-color layers and authentic Italian style. The bakery also offers pignoli and amaretti cookies, showcasing a strong Italian pastry tradition.

People are saying

"I thought the rainbow cookies here were amazing."

"I think the rainbow cookies are great but pricey by the pound."

"I love their cookies and pastries; they're delicious and fresh."

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Customers should have cash on hand if they are only getting a couple of things.

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Pignolli cookies cost forty-two dollars a pound.

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The regular sized cannoli is a fixed price, unlike the mini cannolis which are charged by weight.

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Small bakery with industrial decor and no indoor seating offers a grab-and-go setup featuring Italian pastries and gelato. Atmosphere feels nostalgic and charming, with a long line and friendly, helpful people. Outdoor seating provides a cute spot to enjoy fresh pastries and coffee.

Freshly made lobster tail pastries filled with cream stand out here. They pair well with coffee and come highly praised for their delicious, rich flavor.

Rainbow cookies stand out with perfect ratios and fresh quality. Italian cookies like sesame cookies and chocolate dipped butter cookies offer a delicious, nostalgic taste.

People are saying

"I love their cookies; they taste just like home."

"The cannoli here have crisp shells and fresh fillings."

"The cream-filled lobster tail pastry is amazing."

Good to know

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It is recommended to go to La Bella Ferrara early to avoid long lines.

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Everything is reasonably priced with each item being about $6 on average.

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There is not a lot of seating available, so don't go with large groups unless you're willing to stand outside.

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Contemporary interior combines warmth and natural floral decor with a layout that splits between fine dining and casual tavern areas. Atmosphere stays classy and quieter than typical city restaurants, supporting pleasant conversations despite occasional crowd noise. A sommelier and cozy outdoor seating enhance the dining experience.

Dishes highlight lobster pasta and lobster tartlette paired with wine. The menu features poached lobster and lobster in dumplings and salads, offering a mix of delicate and bold flavors.

Chocolate chip cookies come warm and gooey with a crunchy texture. The chocolate chunk variety is a nice touch for take-home treats.

People are saying

"The chocolate chip cookie here is excellent and a must-try."

"The warm chocolate chip cookie with milk is unforgettable."

"I had the lobster roll and it was good."

Good to know

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Reservations are required, especially during peak times and special events.

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Happy hour runs from 4pm to 6pm with $6 wine and beer and $12 cocktails.

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The restaurant participates in NYC's summer restaurant week with special menus.

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Traditional Italian bakery with authentic Sicilian desserts and recipes unchanged since the 1960s creates a nostalgic atmosphere reminiscent of old-time shops. The space feels like a time capsule, offering classic pastries and cookies that attract steady local crowds, especially earlier in the day.

Lobster tails come with a crisp outside and a rich, creamy inside. They taste light and full of cream, making them a standout choice.

Rainbow cookies stand out as a signature item, often described as the best in the area with a nostalgic, authentic taste. Italian cookies like almond paste cookies are chewy and satisfying, while the variety includes classic old world styles and Italian Butter Cookies topped with jam and sprinkles.

People are saying

"I found the old world Italian cookies here to be the best."

"I've loved their cookies and pastries for years."

"Their rainbow cookies are the best I've had."

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They accept MasterCard and Visa.

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Many cookies are dairy free.

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The prices are very cheap.

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Space combines warm tones and vintage greens with high vaulted ceilings for a luxurious dining atmosphere. Music blends soul, jazz, and 70’s R&B, creating a lively yet refined vibe. Cocktails and Italian dishes feature bold, unique flavors that match the elegant setting.

Lobster dishes come in various styles here, including a spicy lobster with angel hair pasta and a flavorful Chinese-based lobster pasta. The Lobster Raviolini stands out with exceptional flavors that complement the menu well.

Complimentary cookies include an almond cookie that tastes like cookie dough and a sesame cracker that is perfectly crunchy without breaking teeth.

People are saying

"The cookies here are unreal and very delicious."

"Some lobster pastas tasted great, others missed the mark."

"They always end the meal with Italian cookies and ice."

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Reservations open 30 days in advance but fill instantly.

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Getting a reservation is super hard unless you want to wait in line right before they open at 5 PM.

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If you can’t get a reservation, arrive before 5 PM to wait in line for walk-in seating at the bar.

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Restaurant offers an elegant, 80s-inspired decor with meticulously maximal design and carefully curated lighting. Atmosphere balances a lively yet not too loud vibe with great music, including DJ sets. Guests find a thoughtful bar program featuring well-crafted cocktails and knowledgeable sommelier recommendations.

Lobster roll stands out with a rich flavor but comes in a very small portion. Lobster pasta is pricey and does not deliver a mind-blowing taste.

Chocolate chip cookies come with vanilla ice cream as a complimentary treat. The cookies stand out as exceptionally delicious and are offered on the house after meals.

People are saying

"I thought the chocolate chip cookies were some of the best I had ever tasted."

"I love making ice cream sandwiches with their cookies."

"The tuna cannolis and cookies really stood out to me."

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times.

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The restaurant offers a $55 special three-course prix fixe menu.

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Happy hour deals include discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Indoor space features retractable roofing and live DJ music that fills the room loudly, making conversation challenging. Outdoor seating offers a fresh air flow and a visually appealing setting. Smoking is allowed inside and outside, with options to bring or buy weed, creating a unique social atmosphere.

Lobster rolls stand out as a must-have item here. They consistently please and are a hit for groups.

Cookies here come with a delicious taste and a soft texture. The staff responds to issues by offering free cookies, showing confidence in their quality.

People are saying

"You have to try the lobster rolls; they were a hit."

"I got a free cookie, and it was delicious."

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Tickets for events cost $25 per person, charged at entry.

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The establishment requires ID checks and waiver signing for entry.

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Infused and non-infused food and drink options are available, including vegan choices.

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Mediterranean restaurant with a blend of ancient Greek and modern design creates a warm, authentic atmosphere enhanced by live violin music and a cozy private room. The space feels chic and classy, inviting relaxed, intimate dining experiences. Strong cocktails and sophisticated wine selections complement the setting.

Pasta dishes come with rich, creamy sauce and sweet, succulent lobster meat. Lobster appears mainly in pasta, especially the lobster Alfredo, which is light yet packed with lobster.

Baked cookie dough offers a total treat with rich flavor. The cookie skillet melts in your mouth, and the cookie dough pairs well with baklava for dessert.

People are saying

"The lobster pasta was rich, creamy, and packed with sweet lobster."

"I love how rich and tasty the lobster pasta is."

"The oatmeal fried cookie is my new favorite dessert."

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White Olive has a performance every night.

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Guests may be seated in a makeshift area during events.

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The restaurant does not have a liquor license yet.

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Minimalist decor and two sushi bars create a crisp, stylish atmosphere inside. Loud hip hop and pop music fill the space, making it lively but sometimes distracting. Outdoor seating offers heated bricks and hand warmers, though tables are small and the setup is basic.

Butter poached spicy lobster comes with tobiko, shiso, and crispy potato for texture and flavor. The spicy lobster hand roll stands out alongside coconut shrimp, both offering rich, bold tastes.

Chocolate chip cookies come gluten free and pair well with mochi churros. Both desserts include a lemon curd option for added flavor.

People are saying

"The spicy lobster and coconut shrimp are amazing."

"I loved the spicy lobster dish; it was a 9 out of 10."

"The warm chocolate chip cookie with miso and sesame was delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to high demand.

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If you don't make a reservation, you'll have to wait a long time.

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You must order the rolls in sets of 5.

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Large space with evolving interior design and a club/lounge downstairs featuring DJs and a disco ball. Atmosphere shifts from romantic dining to energetic nightlife with strong music focus. Crowd includes diverse groups, and the vibe balances chic hospitality with lively entertainment.

Lobster rolls stand out as a popular choice, often selling out quickly and paired with a lobster bisque shooter for a rich experience. Butter-poached lobster appears in a dish with thrice-cooked potato and sauce Américaine, highlighting a refined preparation.

Chocolate chip cookie serves as a classic dessert option. It pairs well with the variety of main dishes offered, including lobster rolls and pasta.

People are saying

"You have to try the chocolate chip cookie; it's a must-have."

"The chocolate chip cookie with bourbon milk is a must-try."

"The lobster rolls were tender, buttery, and well seasoned."

Good to know

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The New Year's Eve dinner has a fixed price menu of $175 per person, excluding drinks.

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On Mother's Day, moms eat free at Jean's.

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Attendees had to stand in line for nearly 2 hours.

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Bakery offers cozy indoor seating and a quiet backyard garden with beautiful lighting for a relaxed atmosphere. Space feels crowded and noisy inside, with tables placed closely together. Outdoor area provides a calm spot to enjoy desserts and drinks away from the bustle.

Huge Lobster Tails stand out as a main highlight with a perfect pastry cream filling. The pistachio lobster tail offers a unique twist that pairs well with other sweet treats.

Italian cookies stand out with rich flavors. Chocolate chip cookies offer a phenomenal taste. Macarons add a delicate touch to the dessert selection.

People are saying

"I love their cookies and desserts here."

"The Lobster Tails are the best dessert here."

"I've never had chocolate chip cookies this good."

Good to know

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Mia's is open until midnight on weekends and 10 PM on weeknights.

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Expect a 15-minute wait for to-go desserts during peak hours.

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Parking near the bakery is challenging, with limited metered spaces.

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Small, Japan-inspired bar splits into two distinct rooms: dark, refined backroom with craft cocktails and lively front room offering draft drinks and casual bites. Atmosphere feels chic and sexy, with innovative cocktails and standout chicken dishes drawing a dedicated crowd despite long waits.

Lobster tempura stands out with its fresh, delicious taste and colorful presentation. The lobster shiso tempura offers a vibrant twist that highlights the dish's quality.

A homemade cookie serves as a garnish on the French Toast, adding a cute and tasty touch. The cookie has a flavor that reminds of chocolate milk.

People are saying

"You have to try the lobster tempura; it's amazing and colorful."

"I thought the popcorn chicken was the best."

"I loved the French Toast and its tasty cookie."

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Reservations are definitely needed, as they sell out quickly.

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Be prepared to wait outside for at least an hour on weekends.

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The wait time for the coop side can be 3-4 hours.

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Upstairs seating offers a cozy, maritime-themed space separated from the lively double bar area. The atmosphere blends sophistication with relaxation, supported by creative cocktails and fresh seafood. Noise levels can be high, especially near busy tables, but the overall vibe remains welcoming.

Lobster shines in the lobster curry and lobster roll, both packed with flavor and generous portions. The lobster pairs well with Thai curry and appears fresh and reasonably priced across dishes.

Chocolate cookie exists but is nothing special. Cookies also appear as compensation gifts from Grubhub refunds.

People are saying

"I can't get enough of the lobster curry and roll."

"I tried the lobster roll with spicy avocado garlic aioli."

"The service here is great and the waiter was kind."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant can get very busy during happy hour and dinner.

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Oyster happy hour is every day from 4-6pm.

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The happy hour is $35 for a bottle of prosecco and $2 per oyster.

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Seafood restaurant with ship-inspired decor creates a relaxed yet lively atmosphere suitable for groups and casual dining. Crowds fill the space, but conversation remains easy amid table and outdoor seating options. Cocktails and fresh fish dishes complement the upscale casual vibe.

Fresh seafood shines with the lobster roll standing out as a highlight. Other dishes like lobster curry and crab add variety to the lobster offerings.

Warm homemade cookies come with a scoop of ice cream, making a comforting dessert. The chocolate chip cookie stands out as huge and impressive.

People are saying

"The lobster curry was tasty but missing lobster pieces."

"The lobster roll’s avocado aioli didn’t suit everyone."

"The Thai lobster curry was delicious and perfectly spicy."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6 PM with discounted cocktails, wine, beer, and food.

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The restaurant offers an oyster happy hour with oysters priced at $1.50 each on Saturdays.

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Brunch includes a 'Drink like a fish' option for 90 minutes of unlimited drinks.

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Historic bakery with Gilded Age decor including stained glass ceilings and marble floors creates an elegant, old New York atmosphere. Shelves overflow with varied Italian pastries and cakes, while indoor seating offers a cozy, timeless setting reminiscent of early 20th-century Italy.

Lobster tails come filled with fresh Bavarian cream and stand out from others in the area. Pastries like the Sfogliatelle and lobster tail are consistently delicious and popular choices.

Pignoli nut cookies stand out with their classic Italian flavor and texture. Cookies sold by the pound offer a variety of traditional options that pair well with coffee and ricotta cheesecake.

People are saying

"The cannoli filling and shells are a standout."

"I love their fresh and delicious Italian cookies."

"I love the flaky lobster tail with creamy filling."

Good to know

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The bakery is open every single day of the year.

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It is recommended to come right after the lunch rush or in the morning to avoid the crowd.

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Make sure you take a number and walk all the way in.

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Steakhouse combines dim lighting and loud music to create a nightclub vibe rather than a traditional dining setting. The rooftop offers beautiful views with a live DJ and a breezy atmosphere. Elegant decor features plush seating, flowers, and a fireplace, blending sophistication with lively energy.

Lobster Mac and cheese stands out with rich flavor alongside lobster linguine cooked perfectly al dente. The surf and turf options pair lobster with steak and shrimp, all cooked precisely.

Warmed-up cookie served in a small square pan with ice cream on top offers a simple yet elevated dessert. Complimentary cookie desserts are often offered to end the night.

People are saying

"I loved the amazing food and great vibes here."

"The lobster mac and cheese was very lobstery."

"Victoria's suggestions were perfect and made our night special."

Good to know

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Happy hour from 10 PM to close offers $3, $6, and $9 specialty cocktails and appetizers.

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Happy hour deals include reasonably priced food and drinks with specials at $9.

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Reservations are not necessary, but the restaurant tends to overbook customers.

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Small pizzeria with grab-and-go setup and limited seating creates a laid-back, friendly vibe. Loud music and lively energy fill the space, making it a relaxed spot to unwind. Unique Queens memorabilia adds local character to the clean, simple environment.

Specialty pizzas feature crab and lobster prominently, especially in the Alfredo slices. The sweet chili lobster and teriyaki oxtail fries stand out as flavorful highlights.

People are saying

"I loved the shrimp, lobster, and oxtail flavors."

"Every single slice of Lobster I tried was phenomenal."

"I wished there were more shrimp and lobster slices to enjoy."

Good to know

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There is no seating available; it's a grab-and-go environment.

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A slice of pizza costs $10, which is considered overpriced.

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The price of $12 per slice for oxtail and jerk chicken Alfredo is extremely high.

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Upscale American restaurant offers indoor and outdoor seating with a pet-friendly patio featuring a rose garden. Atmosphere stays lovely and relaxing, ideal for quiet dinners and long conversations. Space balances stylish and comfortable without feeling formal or stuffy.

Lobster BLT stands out with rich flavor and fresh ingredients. The lobster Mac and cheese offers a creamy, satisfying twist. The lobster bisque delivers a smooth, savory taste. Lobster also appears in rolls paired with fries and asparagus.

A cookie skillet stands out as a popular dessert, often described as one of the best. A dog ambassador also hands out homemade cookies, adding a unique touch to the experience.

People are saying

"The cookie skillet is the perfect salty and sweet ending."

"The lobster here is worth splurging on for special occasions."

"I love the cookie skillet as a sweet finish."

Good to know

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Brunch tickets include both your Brunch Entrée and the Show for $45.

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Happy hour runs until 6 PM with $2 oysters and discounted drinks.

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The restaurant is reservation only and does not accept walk-ins.

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Seafood restaurant offers a sleek, warm atmosphere with beautiful decor and a cozy design. The space includes a skylight in the back that adds natural light and a great vibe. Guests enjoy a relaxed pace without pressure to turn over tables quickly.

Lobster shows up in a rich curry that stands out for its flavor and presentation. The curry pairs well with other seafood like tuna, making for a delicious entree option.

Giant chocolate chip cookie stands out as a must-try. Cookies come baked in house and the chocolate chip cookie skillet is a popular choice after meals.

People are saying

"The food was tasty and the place felt cozy."

"I'd order the lobster curry again; it was amazing."

"You should try their signature pan cookie with ice cream."

Good to know

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On weekends, happy hour runs from 4-6 pm.

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During the week, happy hour runs from 5-6:30 pm.

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Happy hour oysters are priced at $18 for a dozen Blue Point oysters.

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Elegant bakery with classic Italian style and richly decorated interiors offers both indoor and sheltered outdoor seating. Atmosphere feels traditional and cozy, filled with the aroma of freshly baked pastries and lively energy. Known for exceptional cannoli and gelato, it blends old-school charm with a vibrant street presence.

Lobster tails come crispy on the outside with a decadent cream filling inside. They stand out as consistently delicious and larger than typical versions.

Rainbow cookies stand out with their tricolor layers and authentic Italian style. Other options include pignolia cookies and a variety of traditional Italian cookies that pair well with iced mocha.

People are saying

"I couldn’t stop eating the rainbow cookies."

"You have to try the lobster tail; it's perfectly cooked and crunchy."

"The lobster tail pastry is flaky with creamy filling."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times during busy hours.

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Expect long lines, especially during holidays and special events.

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National Cannoli Day offers a free plain Cannoli with any purchase.

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Semi-private rooms with high ceilings and gorgeous bar create a warm, buzzing atmosphere. Live piano music covers a wide range of genres, adding to the sophisticated vibe. Walls feature unique NYC-inspired murals that enhance the energetic setting.

Lobster mac & cheese stands out with its impressive size and rich flavor. Both lobster and shrimp come in generous portions that add great value.

Warm chocolate chip cookies come fresh from the oven and are offered for free. Staff regularly bring around trays of these fresh-baked treats for everyone to enjoy.

People are saying

"You get free, warm chocolate chip cookies fresh from the oven."

"The lobster mac and cheese is absolutely amazing."

"I loved the warm chocolate chip cookies."

Good to know

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Happy Hour is from 3 PM to 6 PM on weekdays.

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The restaurant offers bottomless brunch on Sundays.

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Live music is featured on weekend evenings, typically jazz.

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Rooftop restaurant atop a furniture store offers amazing city views and an upscale atmosphere with crystal chandeliers and cozy hedged tables. The crowd skews mostly female, ages 20-35, creating a lively yet elegant vibe. Outdoor terrace opens in good weather, enhancing the varied dining experience.

The lobster roll stands out with its delicious and exceptional flavor. It pairs well with other dishes like the truffle grilled cheese and complements the menu's variety.

Chocolate chip cookies come warm and chewy with a salt garnish that adds a crisp, melty texture. They stand out as some of the yummiest treats alongside savory dishes.

People are saying

"Some people loved the lobster roll, others found it small or bland."

"The lobster roll with caviar is simply amazing."

"I'd go back for the vibes and the chocolate chip cookies."

Good to know

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Reservations are a must to secure a table, especially during busy hours.

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There is a one-hour time limit for tables, so plan accordingly.

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The restaurant does not serve cocktails, only limited drink options.

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Small Italian American bakery with authentic Italian charm and a classic 1980s mall food court vibe. Atmosphere feels like a cozy Napoli cafe with plenty of indoor seating and a chill, family-oriented energy. Known for unique Italian pastries and a well-kept, nostalgic environment.

Flaky lobster tails come filled with lots of pistachio and a just-sweet-enough pastry cream. The pastry is super creamy and crispy, making it a standout dessert.

Rainbow cookies stand out with their unique flavor and exceptional quality. Butter, pistachio, and pignoli cookies also show consistent excellence.

People are saying

"The rainbow cookies here are simply the best."

"I thought the rainbow cookies were delicious."

"I've loved their Italian cookies and pastries for years."

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They are completely peanut free, making it a great option for those with a peanut allergy.

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The public bathroom is possibly the cleanest I’ve ever used.

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The prices are very reasonable.

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Indoor and outdoor spaces blend earthy decor with plant-filled design creating a cozy, spacious setting. Atmosphere shifts from laid-back Bali beach club vibes to intimate and trendy, suitable for groups or quiet dining. Cocktails stand out as fab and inventive, complementing a menu that fuses Indonesian and French flavors.

Lobster Noodles stand out with rich flavor and perfect cooking. They join Yellow & Fried Rice and Eggplant Balado as key dishes featuring lobster.

Warm cookies come with cheddar cheese ice cream that tastes buttery and pairs with crispy textures. Chocolate chip cookie skillets served hot add a decadent and interesting twist to desserts.

People are saying

"I love the lobster noodles packed with flavor."

"The lobster noodles were flavorful and peppery."

"The crab fried rice and lobster noodles are tasty but small."

Good to know

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Reservations are required to secure a table, especially during peak hours.

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Expect long wait times during weekends, particularly for dinner.

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Prices are considered expensive for the portion sizes offered.

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Crowded space with elbow-to-elbow seating and grey marble tables creates a lively, bustling atmosphere. Walls adorned with mirrors and a large cannoli sculpture add character and a whimsical touch. Live entertainment and street music contribute to a vibrant, classic Italo-American café vibe.

The lobster tail pastry has a flaky outside and a rich, creamy filling that is not too sweet. It stands out as a delicious, well-balanced dessert often recommended over other sweets.

Rainbow cookies stand out with their moist texture and balanced almond flavor. Black and white cookies also impress with their moist and well executed quality, matching Italian-style treats closely.

People are saying

"The rainbow cookies here are a flavor journey."

"I found the lobster tail wonderful and creamy."

"The traditional cookies felt soft but stale."

Good to know

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Expect to pay around $20 for two cokes and one scoop of ice cream.

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The restaurant only serves desserts and does not have any food available for lunch.

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It is not possible to pay with contactless payment methods.

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Interior resembles inside of a yacht with porthole-inspired windows and a semi-subterranean dining room. Atmosphere is lively and loud, requiring raised voices for conversation. Patrons enjoy fresh seafood and creative cocktails in a space that balances charm with a fun, ship-style vibe.

Lobster roll stands out with its rich flavor and fresh taste. Other highlights include lobster mac and cheese, lobster bisque, and stuffed lobster dishes, all prepared with care and attention to detail.

Warm and melting in the mouth, the deep dish cookie stands out as a dessert highlight. It often comes with salt, caramel, and vanilla bean ice cream, creating a rich, indulgent finish.

People are saying

"The lobster mac and cheese and rolls are crowd favorites."

"The lobster roll was fresh and excellent."

"The deep dish cookie for dessert was perfect."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers half-off oysters until 7pm.

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Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours.

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Expect a minimum spend of $870 for a party of six.

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Steakhouse offers a spacious layout with brick walls and a marble bar seating 14, creating a dark, private atmosphere despite busy crowds. Bartenders perform operatic singing, adding unique entertainment to the lively vibe. The venue includes private rooms and bars suitable for groups, enhancing its appeal for special occasions.

Lobster Mac and Cheese stands out with its creamy texture and rich flavor. The menu also features a spicy lobster dish and a lobster roll that pairs well with wine and cocktails.

Fresh baked chocolate chip cookies come with a sprinkle of sea salt and are offered as a complimentary treat. Servers often provide these cookies to take home.

People are saying

"The chili lobster and lobster mac are must-haves."

"You have to try the chili lobster; it's flavorful with a hint of Thai spice."

"They gave us delicious chocolate chip cookies to take home."

Good to know

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Reservations are required well in advance, especially for weekends.

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

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Expect a one-hour wait at the cocktail bar during peak hours.

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Dessert shop offers live entertainment with singing and a vibrant Italian charm. Seating includes outdoor options and inside space feels a bit cramped. Atmosphere blends authentic NYC Italian bakery vibes with a lively, tourist-friendly energy.

Lobster tails come as a pastry item here, with some being delicious while others turn out stale. Prices hover around $8 for a lobster tail pastry.

Half-moon cookies and tiramisu stand out alongside black & white cookies, rainbow cookies, and macarons. Cannoli cream tastes okay with a crispy cookie, and cookies and cream flavors are delightful.

People are saying

"I love the crispy cookies and rainbow flavors."

"These cookies were notably better than any I've had elsewhere."

"I found the lobster tails to be delicious."

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Karaoke sessions are available, adding a fun element to your visit.

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The price for five cannolis and two cappuccinos is over $50.

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The restaurant requires customers to fold strollers and hold their babies.

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Modern diner with clean, open space and booth seating dominates the layout. Atmosphere feels upscale and friendly, enhanced by live music and tasteful decor including a mural homage. Offers a full bar with notable cocktails and a spectacular dessert assortment.

Large chunks of lobster meat fill the lobster roll, served with fries. The lobster bisque is creamy but not too rich, and the lobster soup stands out as a flavorful side.

Huge cookies appear on the children’s menu and in the display case for takeout. Chocolate chip cookies stand out over M&M, while the black and white cookie is hard and not cake-like.

People are saying

"I can't get enough of the lobster bisque and rolls."

"I ate the biggest cookie I ever had here."

"The lobster bisque is perfect for a rainy day."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends and public holidays.

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An extensive breakfast for two costs around $50, including tip and tax.

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A mandatory 20% tip is added to the bill without asking.

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