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Pizza restaurant

Small pizza shop offers handcrafted pizzas with fresh ingredients and a stone spinning oven for even cooking. Mortadella sandwiches shine with burrata and pistachio pesto, while the modern interior and upbeat music create a warm vibe.

Mortadella sandwiches feature artisanal quality with burrata and pistachio pesto on perfect dough. The mortadella pizza also stands out for its exceptional flavor.

People are saying

"I thought the pizza here was the best I ever had."

"The pizzas here are delicious, with a crispy crust and fresh ingredients."

"I thought the mortadella sandwich was the best I ever had."

Good to know

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There isn’t any indoor seating available at this pizza spot.

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The entire process from placing the order to leaving takes only 5 minutes.

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The restaurant imports almost all of their ingredients from Italy for quality.

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Small Sicilian deli offers authentic Italian products and freshly made sandwiches. Mortadella shines in focaccia with pistacchio and fresh mozzarella. Quaint interior and outdoor seating create a genuine Italian market vibe.

Mortadella appears in sandwiches and focaccia with Fresh Mozzarella, Pistacchio, and Red peppers. The focaccia with mortadella and pistacchio stands out for its flavor combination.

People are saying

"I had the best coffee and espresso outside of Italy."

"I found the sandwiches here to be top-tier and delicious."

"You have to try the focaccia with mortadella and pistacchio."

Good to know

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There is no restroom available for customers.

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The establishment is open Monday to Friday from 8am to 8pm.

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The cafe uses real Sicilian products for authenticity.

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Cozy spot with a laid back vibe and dog-friendly touches like treat bowls. Pastries shine with unique flavors, especially the mortadella and pistachio croissant that sells out fast. Limited seating creates an intimate setting perfect for savoring coffee and savory bites.

The mortadella and pistachio croissant sells out early and combines savory and nutty flavors. It stands out as a long-time star dish alongside other savory pastries.

People are saying

"This bakery's pastries are creative, buttery, and flaky."

"These pastries are the best I've ever had."

"You have to try the mortadella pistachio croissant; it's delicious."

Good to know

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Pastries are available on weekends between 9:30-10:30am.

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The bakery is open from 8am to 3pm or until sold out.

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Expect pastries to sell out quickly after the weekend time frame.

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Japanese restaurant

Japanese spot shines with Sweet Potato Mortadella and Truffle Yami, both rich and top quality. Cozy, stylish interior sets a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for intimate dinners or wine nights. Tables close, creating a lively yet comfortable vibe.

Sweet Potato Mortadella stands out with its rich flavor and pairs well with the Truffle Yami. Both offer top tier quality that complements dishes like wagyu ramen and kaisen don.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and beautifully presented."

"I loved the ribeye fried rice; the meat was tender and flavorful."

"You have to try the sweet potato Mortadella; it's delicious."

Good to know

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Manhatto has not obtained their liquor license yet, so plan accordingly for drinks.

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Prices are reasonable, especially for the quality of food offered.

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The lunch special includes soup, salad, and an entrée at a great value.

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Small sandwich shop offers precise mortadella layers and provolone balance in its meats. Monochrome decor and marble checker floors create an upscale vibe. Warm, friendly atmosphere with aromas of roasted meats and fresh bread invites quick takeout or limited seating.

Meats like mortadella and salami come layered with precision and balance alongside provolone. The prosciutto and mortadella hero stands out as a solid choice.

People are saying

"I thought their sandwiches were amazing and really well done."

"The bread here is amazing, with great ingredients and super fresh."

"The mortadella sandwich was one of the best I ever had."

Good to know

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Sandwiches cost around $20, reflecting the quality of ingredients used.

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Daily specials are available, with a different one each day.

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Wednesday is pastrami day, featuring a special pastrami sandwich.

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Italian restaurant

Narrow space with rustic charm offers a cozy, homey Italian feel. Soft jazz music adds to the warm vibe. Known for authentic Sicilian cuisine, especially the mortadella pizza with rich pork flavor and crisp crust.

Mortadella appears as a key topping on a pizza that stands out. The mortadella pizza combines rich pork flavor with a crisp crust, making it a notable choice for those who eat pork.

People are saying

"The Italian food, especially the pizza and pasta, is incredible."

"I loved the homemade desserts; they were delicious."

"You have to try the mortadella pizza; it's a must."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for groups of 15 or more with a fixed menu.

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The fixed menu costs $60 per person, but can be negotiated down.

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Payment is accepted by card only in groups of three.

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Grocery store shines with imported Italian products and a rare Guinciale selection. Mortadella sandwiches pair well with smoked mozzarella for rich taste. Atmosphere feels dark but friendly, with samples offered to visitors.

Sandwiches feature mortadella paired with smoked mozzarella or porchetta for rich, savory flavors.

People are saying

"I thought the sandwiches were absolutely delicious and deliciously made with fresh ingredients."

"The Italian food selection here is outstanding, especially the Genoa salami."

"I was surprised by all the other quality Italian ingredients they sold, like Mortadella."

Good to know

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The shop offers a variety of imported Italian products including pastas, cheeses, and cured meats.

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Customers can sample products before purchasing, enhancing the shopping experience.

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Expect to spend some time browsing as the shop is not a quick stop.

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Coffee shop

Narrow hallway opens to a vibrant space with trippy murals and eclectic furniture. Mortadella shines in rich, savory sandwiches and Egg & Cheese Focaccia. Vinyl DJ station and sunny courtyard add to the creative vibe and community feel.

Mortadella appears in a sandwich and an Egg & Cheese Focaccia. Both feature rich, savory flavors that stand out.

People are saying

"The coffee here is amazing and gave me a great boost."

"It's a great spot for work, with plenty of space and outlets."

"I considered the Mortadella sandwich the best in all of NYC."

Good to know

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The cafe is a great option for remote work with plenty of space and outlets.

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The cafe hosts live performances a few times a week; check the schedule.

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They host holistic events at their extension space, Alchemia Studios.

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Latin American restaurant

Small spot offers freshly sliced mortadella in crispy sandwiches with cheese and tangy vinaigrette. Unique plantain-based empanadas and Latin pastries shine here. Warm, welcoming vibe with frequent Spanish creates a community feel.

Freshly sliced mortadella shines in a crispy sandwich paired with cheese. The fatty meat balances well with tomato and vinaigrette acidity for a standout flavor.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and perfectly crisp."

"You have to try the oxtail empanadas; they're amazing."

"The mortadella sandwich was the highlight of my visit."

Good to know

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They have an evening Happy Hour with free mini empanadas with drinks.

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The restaurant offers baked, fried, and a variety of other great baked goods and dishes.

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There are many gluten-free choices available.

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Restaurant

Bright, airy space with glass kitchen window offers a cozy spot to relax or grab a quick bite. Thinly sliced mortadella piled high makes a standout sandwich. Spacious seating invites lingering or reading while specialty sandwiches and luxury groceries add unique charm.

Thinly sliced mortadella piled high creates a standout sandwich. The combination with a cardamom knot earns a perfect rating.

People are saying

"The sandwiches here are creative, hearty, and made with quality ingredients."

"The Italian subs here are huge, stuffed with a pound of meat and cheese."

"I had the best mortadella sandwich in NYC."

Good to know

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The turkey and bacon sandwich costs $15 and is on the small side.

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Delivery incurs a $7.50 service fee, so plan accordingly.

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Zoller's offers a kid's menu with reasonable prices.

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Italian restaurant

Open kitchen and lovely decor create a comfortable vibe with muted volume for easy conversation. Mortadella sandwich features pistachio crunch and creamy stracciatella on house-made focaccia. Music selection adds a distinctive atmosphere perfect for gatherings.

Mortadella comes with a pistachio crunch, black garlic aioli, and arugula on house-made focaccia. The sandwich also includes creamy stracciatella and pistachio pesto for extra flavor.

People are saying

"The dinner spots here have delicious food, especially the pizza and pasta."

"The sandwiches here are amazing and perfect for lunch."

"The Mortadella sandwich with pistachio pesto and black garlic aioli is delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a pasta and wine special for $30 on weeknights.

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Reservations are accepted on short notice for same-day dining.

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The menu changes daily, ensuring fresh options each visit.

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Coffee shop

Tiny space feels airy and bright with creative floral touches and a warm, cozy vibe. Homemade salt-dusted focaccia sandwiches feature mortadella and burrata with pistachio kale pesto for bold flavor. Fresh pastries and gluten-free options show strong attention to quality.

Homemade salt-dusted focaccia holds mortadella, milky burrata, and fresh arugula. Pistachio kale pesto and a drop of oil add deep flavor to the sandwich.

People are saying

"I had a fantastic gluten-free focaccia sandwich and cappuccino."

"The Italian food here, especially the focaccia, is worth dreaming about."

"The mortadella sandwich on homemade focaccia was unbelievable."

Good to know

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The short rib focaccia sandwich is available only on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.

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Luna La Mer offers gluten-free, vegan, and regular menu options.

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Catering services are available for events and gatherings.

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Sicilian restaurant

Sicilian restaurant buzzes with authentic Italian ambiance and packed tables. Mortadella shines on pizza with pistachio and stracciatella, making a nearly perfect pie. Heated outdoor seating offers a lively spot for people watching in a warm, vibrant setting.

Mortadella pairs with pizza in a way that really works. The mortadella pizza features pistachio and stracciatella, creating a delicious and nearly perfect pie.

People are saying

"The pasta here is perfectly cooked and absolutely delicious."

"I found the authentic Italian food here tasted like it came straight out of Sicily."

"The mortadella pizza here is one of the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Reservations are not available, so be prepared to wait for a table, especially on a Saturday night.

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Expect a two-hour wait to get in during peak hours.

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The restaurant is always busy and does not take reservations.

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Crispy Heaven bakery and restaurant image 1

Small space with rustic decor offers a warm, cozy vibe. Mortadella shines in sandwiches paired with gouda or burrata, served on sesame buns or baguettes. Outdoor seating adds a relaxed option when weather allows.

Mortadella appears in several sandwiches, often paired with gouda or burrata on various breads like sesame buns and baguettes. These sandwiches keep it simple but deliver solid, consistent flavors.

People are saying

"The bread here is so fresh, warm, and delicious."

"I found the sandwiches here to be the best in Soho."

"I loved the mortadella and gouda sandwich on a sesame bun."

Good to know

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Crispy Heaven just started doing dinners on Thursdays.

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The establishment has a hidden no laptop policy not mentioned until after you’ve ordered.

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You need to order before picking a table at the restaurant.

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French restaurant

Small spot with chic 70s decor and warm vibe. Outdoor seating shines on sunny days with great playlists. Sandwiches stand out for pistachio mortadella paired with plum jam, perfect for lively people watching.

Sandwiches feature pistachio mortadella paired with plum jam for a unique flavor combo.

People are saying

"I thought the breakfast sandwich with hot honey, onion, and egg was delicious."

"I loved the chilled red wine."

"The mortadella sandwich here is out of this world."

Good to know

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It is a first come, first served situation with the tables.

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Cantine gets extremely busy, especially during peak hours.

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You order and pay at the counter.

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Restaurant

Cozy space glows with stunning light fixtures and a beautiful pizza oven. Mortadella shines in grilled crostini with egg yolk jam and parmesan. Loud music fuels lively energy, while a dim private room offers quiet comfort.

Grilled crostini topped with egg yolk jam, pine nut chimichurri, thin-shaved mortadella, and grated parmesan creates a standout tartine. Mortadella bites appear alongside other rich dishes like shrimp toast and lobster pot pie.

People are saying

"You have to try their signature caviar dip; it's a must-order."

"The sticky banana cake dessert was amazing and moist."

"The mortadella tartine was my favorite dish."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dinner service, especially on weekends.

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Happy hour features half-price appetizers from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted, but cash is preferred for tips.

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Bar and grill offers a lively atmosphere with cramped bar space and open windows. Mortadella sandwich stands out with blue cheese and pickled peppers, delivering bold flavors. Weekend crowds enjoy the fun vibe and mix of indoor booths and outdoor tables.

Mortadella sandwich features blue cheese, lettuce, and pickled peppers. It comes simple but delivers strong, delicious flavors.

People are saying

"I found the burgers here to be juicy and delicious."

"The fried mozzarella sticks were crispy, gooey, and piping hot."

"You have to try the amazing Mortadella sandwich with pickled peppers."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted; it's first come, first served.

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Expect long wait times, especially on weekends; plan to wait up to two hours.

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The burger costs $19, and fries are an additional $4.

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Rustic interiors and an open kitchen create a lively yet intimate vibe. Thinly sliced Tempesta Mortadella shines in dishes like stuffed squid, showing its quality and versatility. Counter seating offers a front-row view of chefs, enhancing the engaging dining experience.

Thinly sliced Tempesta Mortadella pairs well with bread and Sicilian olive oil. Mortadella also appears in dishes like stuffed squid, showing its versatility and quality.

People are saying

"I found the wine list to be impeccable and full of cool finds."

"You have to try the sardine toast; it's the highlight."

"The Mortadella here is out of this world."

Good to know

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Reservations need to be made far in advance to secure a table.

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Look for the specials chalkboard for quick orders of 'Fish Bits' as they sell out fast.

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The restaurant has a sneaky 2-hour dining limit that can affect dessert orders.

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Cozy cafe offers a European vibe with natural light and greenery. Mortadella paninis deliver authentic Italian flavor in savory sandwiches. Enclosed patio and indoor garden room create a welcoming atmosphere for relaxed work or gatherings.

Mortadella paninis stand out with their authentic Italian flavor and rich, savory taste. Options include combinations like mortadella and prosciutto, served in well-crafted sandwiches.

People are saying

"The coffee here is delicious and expertly prepared."

"It's a small, cozy cafe with a nice, calm atmosphere."

"I thought the mortadella panini was one of the best I'd ever tasted."

Good to know

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Da Capo can accommodate large guest lists for private events.

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The café does not have wifi, requiring customers to use their own hotspot.

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As of November 2023, Da Capo has no current liquor license.

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Casa Toscana Bryant Park image 1

Outdoor seating by the park offers a European café vibe with cozy warmth and soft music. Mortadella sandwich shines with burrata and pistachio, blending creamy and nutty flavors. Easy kiosks and authentic Italian pastries make it a charming spot for relaxing or people watching.

The mortadella sandwich features a burrata and pistachio combo that stands out. It offers a fresh take on classic flavors with creamy and nutty accents.

People are saying

"I loved the prosciutto truffle and burrata sandwich."

"I found the espresso here to be 100% authentic and smooth."

"The mortadella, burrata, and pistachio sandwich is so delicious and comforting."

Good to know

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The kitchen closes at 8 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Only wireless payment methods are accepted; no credit card insertion available.

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Expect to pay around $50 for two sandwiches and two coffee drinks.

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Pizza restaurant

Small, lively spot with Maradona tributes and Neapolitan tiling sets an authentic Italian mood. Loud music fuels energy but hinders quiet talks. Pizza with mortadella and pistachio offers a rich, unique flavor that stands out.

Pizza with mortadella and pistachio stands out for its rich, unique flavor. The combination appears on multiple pies, including one with stracciatella, delivering a distinct taste experience.

People are saying

"The Pasta alla Nerano is one of the best I've ever eaten."

"I considered their Neapolitan pizza some of the best in the city."

"You have to try the mortadella pistachio pizza; it's amazing."

Good to know

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Booking is recommended as the restaurant is always full.

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The restaurant gets busy on Friday nights, so expect longer wait times.

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If it’s your birthday, they’ll dim the lights and play music for a fun experience.

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Italian restaurant

Small Italian eatery offers a cozy vibe with authentic atmosphere and lemon garland decor. Super Mario sandwich shines with mortadella and mozzarella on ciabatta. Enjoy affordable wine and sangria while relaxing indoors or in shaded outdoor seating.

Super Mario sandwich features mozzarella, mortadella, prosciutto, salami, and arugula on toasty ciabatta. Mortadella pairs well with burrata and prosciutto in various sandwiches.

People are saying

"The sandwiches here are fantastic, especially the burrata one."

"The pasta here is delicious and incredibly fresh."

"I loved the mortadella sandwiches with burrata and pistachios."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers $5 glasses of wine.

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The fall menu includes 50% off wine.

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You can enjoy a healthy lunch for under $20 with coffee.

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Italian restaurant

Small space with genuine Tuscan vibe offers cozy seating at counters and stools. Mortadella shines with pistachio cream and stracciatella, creating rich, creamy sandwiches. Busy, lively spot serves exceptional Italian flavors in every bite.

Mortadella comes with pistachio cream and stracciatella, creating a rich, creamy combo. It pairs well with Italian cold cuts and fresh bread, making sandwiches like the Paradiso stand out.

People are saying

"You have to try their Italian food; the sandwiches are amazing."

"I thought this sandwich was the best I ever had."

"The mortadella with pistachio cream and stracciatella was brilliant."

Good to know

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Get to the restaurant early to avoid long lines during lunch rush hour.

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Expect long wait times on weekends; arrive before 1pm for a shorter wait.

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The sandwiches are large enough to share, making them ideal for families.

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Italian restaurant

Open kitchen and visible chefs create an engaging vibe. Italian mortadella shines with gnocco fritto and endives, pairing well with pasta and lamb. Lounge-like seating and a private terrace offer comfort, while friendly staff keep energy warm and lively.

Italian mortadella appears as a standout dish, served with gnocco fritto and alongside endives. It pairs well with other appetizers and complements mains like pasta and lamb.

People are saying

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

"The cast iron focaccia is outstanding, fluffy with a crisp edge."

"The Mortadella con Pistachio was a standout dish."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended, especially for brunch and dinner.

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

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

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Italian restaurant

Warm, inviting space blends upscale Italian decor with a cozy vibe and outdoor seating. Mortadella shines in generous sandwiches with pistachios and burrata on focaccia. Attached Italian market offers fresh pasta and sauces, enhancing the friendly, home-like atmosphere.

Mortadella appears in sandwiches with pistachios and burrata on focaccia. The mortadella is served in generous portions and stands out as a key ingredient.

People are saying

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

"This lunch spot has amazing fresh pasta and authentic Italian pizzas."

"I loved the mortadella sandwich piled high on focaccia."

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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Brown Bag Sandwich Co image 1

Small sandwich shop buzzes with cozy bodega vibe and vintage charm. Mortadella shines with pistachios and black peppercorns, crisped edges add crunch. Muffuletta balances chopped mortadella and olives with sharp dijon, making it a must-try.

Mortadella comes with pistachios and black peppercorns, crisped edges add a bacon-like crunch. Muffuletta sandwiches pack chopped mortadella evenly with olives, balanced by dijon mustard that cuts the fat.

People are saying

"The chopped cheese sandwich is excellent, a true chef's kiss."

"The bread here is super fresh and of high quality."

"The mortadella here is packed with pistachios and crisped edges."

Good to know

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There are monthly specials and a secret menu to try.

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The price of the chicken caesar wrap is $20.

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Plan accordingly for the wait time of around 15-20 minutes.

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Spitfire Cheese & Sundry image 1

Cafe offers spacious seating and a warm vibe with natural light and cozy music. Mortadella sandwich shines with toasted flaky bread and spicy mustard, though more mustard would balance its slight sweetness. Outdoor seating and craft cheeses add to the inviting experience.

Toasted flaky bread and spicy mustard stand out with the mortadella. The sandwich has a slight underlying sweetness and could use more mustard for balance.

People are saying

"I loved the coffee and the vibes here."

"Their matcha latte is smooth, creamy, and perfectly sweet."

"I thought the Mortadella sandwich was the best I had ever had."

Good to know

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The shop opens early for lattes and croissants.

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As of 5/8/24, the shop has a limited selection and areas under construction.

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There is no bathroom available.

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Win Son Bakery image 1

Bakery offers a lively atmosphere with plenty of seating, including bar and outdoor tables. Mortadella shines in sandwiches, especially on scallion pancakes and with pickled peppers. Many work alone on laptops, creating a steady, focused energy in a trendy yet authentic space.

Mortadella shines in several sandwiches, especially on scallion pancakes and with pickled peppers. The egg and peppers milk bun with mortadella stands out as a flavorful option.

People are saying

"I loved the light crisp and moist center of the scallion pancakes."

"I found the mochi donut to be exceptionally good."

"The mortadella sandwich was so delicious and tasty."

Good to know

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Expect a long line on weekends.

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Food takes about 25 minutes to prepare.

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Sandwiches start being served after 3:30 PM.

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Francie image 1
Brasserie

Open kitchen shows a busy, clean workspace with staff in casual music-themed attire. Duck mortadella offers a smoky flavor that pairs well with pistachio or sweet mustard on brioche. Atmosphere blends vibrant energy and cozy family-style plating, perfect for celebrations or romantic dinners.

Duck mortadella stands out with its smoky flavor and pairs well with pistachio on toast or a sweet mustard sauce on brioche. It balances savory notes and appears as a must-have appetizer.

People are saying

"The pasta here is exceptional, just like the duck."

"The Foie Gras Canelé was the standout bite of the night."

"The duck mortadella with pistachio on toast was unexpectedly delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations must be reconfirmed via phone 24 hours in advance.

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The restaurant charges a cancellation fee for reservations.

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You can’t order the whole duck at the bar; it's for dining room guests only.

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