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A bowl of pasta that tastes like it was made with intention rather than pulled from a mass-produced kitchen.

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Italian restaurant

Old school Italian charm shines with rustic decor and genuine hospitality. Southern style lasagna with bรฉchamel and eggs offers a unique pasta experience. Cozy, family-like atmosphere makes every visit feel warm and welcoming.

Lasagna stands out with its southern style, featuring bรฉchamel and hard-boiled eggs. Fresh pasta dishes like the Genovese have a homemade feel and rich flavors that evoke traditional recipes.

People are saying

"I found the food to be really good and authentic."

"It's so cozy here, like a family gathering, not a restaurant."

"This pasta is so special, it's even better than in Italy."

Good to know

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The restaurant is conveniently located only a short walk from the SIR Great Kills train station.

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Parking is easy after 5pm.

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The restaurant is BYOB (Bring Your Own Bottle).

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Seafood restaurant

Oceanfront seafood restaurant offers lobster penne alla vodka with perfect sauce and cooking. Enjoy live jazz music and unique magic shows by the bartender in a relaxed, elegant setting. The under-the-sea theme adds charm to the calm, scenic dining experience.

Seafood pasta stands out with perfect cooking and a delicious sauce. Lobster penne alla vodka and salmon pasta come out well-prepared and flavorful.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing and top quality."

"The seafood here is super fresh and delicious."

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

Good to know

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Cole's Dock Side has a happy hour featuring clams and oysters.

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Mike performs a magic show during the dinner/magic show event.

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Magic Mike performs every Friday night.

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Italian restaurant

Cozy Italian spot shines with live crooner entertainment and a warm vibe. Pasta dishes like penne alla vodka and veal parm with angel hair impress with perfect cooking. Guests leave with a red rose, adding charm to the experience.

Penne alla vodka and shrimp scampi come out perfectly cooked. Veal parm pairs well with angel hair pasta, and chicken Parm is served in generous trays.

People are saying

"The dinner here was perfect, from start to finish."

"It's so Kid Friendly; they let me decorate and bring entertainers."

"The pasta here is delicious and flavorful."

Good to know

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Valet parking is only available after 6 p.m.

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Municipal parking across the street is very convenient.

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The outdoor room for events is perfect for hosting occasions.

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Brick oven pizza shines with cozy, elegant dining and a spacious private party room. Pasta dishes impress with al dente spaghetti and a rich, thick sauce. Soft music and large windows create a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for casual meals or celebrations.

Pasta dishes feature al dente spaghetti and a thick, excellent sauce. Options include cheesy ravioli, well-portioned lasagna with top-quality ingredients, and a standout Bolognese.

People are saying

"I loved the brick oven pizza's amazing crust and flavor."

"The pizza here is delicious and consistently good."

"Their penne vodka with chicken is excellent."

Good to know

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The venue accommodates up to 40 people for private events.

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Credit card payments incur an additional fee at checkout.

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Parking is limited and can be challenging during peak hours.

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Italian restaurant

Old school Italian spot with a cozy vibe and live Italian music sets a festive mood. Chicken parmesan shines with perfectly cooked spaghetti and flavorful breading. Walls covered in photos add charm, while back rooms offer intimate space for small groups.

Menu includes a wide selection of Italian entrees with housemade desserts. Chicken parmesan comes with perfectly cooked spaghetti and is breaded nicely and flavorful.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, full of authentic flavors."

"You have to try the cannoli; the filling is homemade and the best I've ever had."

"The pasta dishes have delicious, creamy sauces and actual clams."

Good to know

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The pre-fix dinner is around $25 per person, including an appetizer and dessert.

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Tips must be paid in cash; it's best to bring cash.

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There is no parking on-site, so find local parking before arriving.

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Italian restaurant

Italian spot buzzes with loud music and a crowded atmosphere where guests often dance. Pasta shines with champagne sauce and rich pasta fagioli. Outdoor seating by a parking lot adds a casual vibe.

Pasta dishes come with champagne sauce, black ink specials, and short rib pappardella. The pasta fagioli stands out for its rich flavor.

People are saying

"The food portions here are so generous, I took leftovers home."

"The party here feels like family, with attentive and friendly service."

"The pasta here is served by super friendly and attentive staff."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended due to the restaurant's popularity.

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Parking can be challenging; consider arriving early or using valet services.

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Expect to wait outside during busy times, especially in colder weather.

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Pizza restaurant

Brick oven pizza shines in a space with a Mambo Italiano vibe and modern design. Fresh made pasta offers al dente texture with dishes like ravioli topped with edible flowers. A killer bar with big screen TVs and lively local music energizes the spacious outdoor seating.

Fresh made pasta shines with al dente texture and homemade quality. Dishes include ravioli and four cheese pasta topped with edible flowers, all served hot and flavorful.

People are saying

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

"The strip steak here is delicious and melts in your mouth."

"The four cheese pasta dish was to die for."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs Monday to Friday with half-priced bar pies.

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The meatball Parm sub costs $18.

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A $5 extra charge applies for debit or credit card payments.

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Restaurant

1920s art deco style sets an opulent atmosphere with live saxophone and piano music. Pasta dishes like spaghetti bolognese shine with fresh ingredients and pair well with sides such as fried calamari. Valet parking and a kids' corner add convenience and comfort for all guests.

Spaghetti bolognese and lasagna come with fresh ingredients and beautiful presentation. Pasta dishes taste delicious and pair well with sides like fried calamari and burrata salad.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, fresh, and flavorful."

"The atmosphere here is so cozy and elegant."

"I thought the pasta here was delicious."

Good to know

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Valet parking is available on weekends.

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Reservations are recommended for busy weekend nights.

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Jazz music is played on Thursday night.

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