Spacious Italian restaurant with natural lighting and an outdoor tent creates a tranquil, community-focused atmosphere. Walls display nostalgic Italian photos and black-and-white stills, adding classic charm. The bar offers robust martinis and a variety of wines, complementing the relaxed vibe.
Tiramisu, cannoli, and chocolate molten cake stand out as popular dessert choices. Gelato also offers a fantastic finish to the meal.
Lasagna comes hot and fresh with a fantastic taste. It stands out as amazing and highly satisfying.
"The Italian food pork chop was juicy and perfectly seasoned."
"The lasagna here is super delicious and amazing."
"I was tempted to order another pork chop for dessert."
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Reservations are necessary at this restaurant to avoid long wait times.
Expect a small wait to get in, especially during busy hours.
The restaurant can accommodate large groups, up to 14 people.
Modern dining space features a huge bar, wood-fired oven, and fancy booths with a hidden quiet booth option. Atmosphere is lively and welcoming, with great music and both indoor and outdoor seating. Known for Neapolitan-style pizza and strong cocktails like espresso martinis and Old Fashioneds.
Nutella pizza stands out as a unique dessert option. Chocolate cake also features as a very good choice.
Lasagna stands out with its spectacular and exquisite taste, offering a flavor unlike anything else. It pairs well with paccheri and is consistently praised for its quality.
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Reservations are advised for larger groups to ensure accommodation.
Happy hour specials are available on Saturdays from 3-6 pm.
The restaurant can accommodate a group of 30 people for events.
Open kitchen features fresh pasta made in house and a big cheese wheel for cooking. Interior blends modern design with traditional Italian elements, including sleek banquets and brass tables. Live contemporary jazz music and energetic tap dance performances create a lively, authentic atmosphere.
Chocolate cheesecake and pistachio cheesecake stand out as rich dessert options. Tiramisu and a birthday dessert with lights add variety and special touches.
Lasagna stands out for its rich flavor and quality. It pairs well with garlic bread and great wine for a satisfying meal.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially during busy events like San Gennaro.
A 3% credit card transaction fee is added to the bill.
An 18% gratuity is automatically included on all bills.
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.
Free dessert is offered here, adding a nice touch. Desserts are consistently very delicious and pair well with the pasta.
Homemade lasagna stands out with large portions and rich flavors. It pairs well with classic Italian sides like spaghetti with meatballs and cannoli.
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Drinks at L’Amore 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.
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.
Desserts here come as a pleasant surprise and match the quality of the excellent pasta. The entire meal, from appetizers to dessert, stays absolutely fantastic.
Grandma’s lasagna stands out with a perfect balance, not drowning in cheese. It offers a homemade taste that matches well with other pasta dishes like bolognese and Alfredo.
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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.
Small space with rustic Italian decor and checkered tablecloths creates an intimate, cozy atmosphere. Family-run operation adds a warm, authentic vibe. Wine selection features notable Italian options like Montepulciano and Cannonau.
Tiramisu has a super soft texture and balanced flavors. The Italian cheesecake comes out perfect and desserts overall are good.
Lasagna features a rich Bolognese sauce and draws mixed reactions, with some finding it incredible and others calling it the worst they've had. It often serves as a shared dish alongside appetizers.
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Reservations are suggested on the weekend to ensure seating.
You need to bring cash in case the restaurant does not accept your credit card.
The restaurant does not accept all credit cards.
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.
Homemade Tiramisu stands out as a dessert choice. It pairs well with a Latte or a glass of Pinot noir.
Offers a unique taste that stands out from typical lasagnas. Portions come in a perfect size for lunch, paired well with a Caesar Salad.
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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.
Italian restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with dark interiors lit by small table lamps and a quiet back patio that opens to an outdoor garden. The space feels intimate yet lively, often getting loud even when not full. Guests enjoy a relaxed outdoor seating area that overlooks city views.
Desserts feature a Panna Cotta with Tahiti vanilla beans and a topping of mixed berry confiture. The coconut dessert also stands out for its flavor.
Lasagna stands out with its rich flavor and balanced ingredients. It pairs well with wine and ranks highly among local Italian dishes.
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Reservations are recommended for New Year’s Eve to secure a table.
Happy hour offers $10 cocktails and $5 wine deals.
A 20% tip is automatically added to the bill.
Italian restaurant offers a fun aesthetic with 90s music that creates a lively, party-like atmosphere. The space feels comfortable and well-maintained, welcoming groups of friends and families. Outdoor seating and dog-friendly accommodations add to its casual, inviting vibe.
Desserts come as part of a $27 special that includes an appetizer and entrée, offering excellent value. The tiramisu stands out as a recommended choice among the generous menu options.
Bolognese lasagna stands out with a pleasantly surprising flavor. The pasta layers are exquisite and the dish is consistently delicious.
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Happy hour offers $5 wine, beer, and sangria until 10 PM.
An 18% tip is automatically added to the bill.
The restaurant has a spectacular happy hour with tapas and sangrias for $5.
Small, cozy Italian restaurant with heated outdoor seating and live band music creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Space feels cramped but service remains incredible. Classic Italian vibe blends with beautiful exterior and original decor.
Desserts include a tiny slice of tiramisu served with three spoons as a free treat. They offer delicious sweets that pair well with the wine.
Rich layers of authentic lasagna come with a delicious blend of flavors. It pairs well with classic Italian dishes like chicken parmesan and bruschetta.
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Happy hour offers discounted prices on drinks and appetizers.
Reservations are accepted, but walk-ups are seated first.
An 18% gratuity is automatically added to the bill for two or more people.
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.
Tiramisu comes with a shot of lemoncello and sometimes dessert is offered on the house. Portions are generous enough that dessert feels like a nice finish rather than a must-have.
Many layers make every bite of the lasagna burst with flavor. It pairs well with dishes like parmigiana and fettuccine alfredo, offering a rich, delicious experience.
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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.
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.
Limited dessert options include a tiramisu tart and cannoli. Desserts add to the overall cost, sometimes pushing the bill close to 100 dollars.
Meat lasagna stands out with its perfect taste. Other options like house lasagna and lasagna Primavera offer great flavor and generous portions.
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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.
Italian restaurant offers cozy brick and wood interior alongside a heated outdoor patio that feels like a Venetian gondola. Atmosphere is family-friendly and comfortable, suitable for gatherings with live music and sports streaming enhancing the experience.
Chocolate desserts stand out with rich flavors. The tiramisu is a favorite dessert. Desserts come with Italian drinks and sometimes a free treat with singing for birthdays.
Layers of flavor stand out in the homemade lasagna. Every bite shows careful preparation and tastes delicious.
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Dinner is treated as an event, similar to traditional European dining.
A 20% tip is automatically added to the bill.
Italian restaurant with old-world paintings and soft lighting creates an elegant, old school vibe. Live music featuring a singer and DJ keeps sound levels comfortable for conversation. Spacious layout accommodates all party sizes, blending family tradition with a lively atmosphere.
Tartufo stands out among the terrific dessert options. Desserts come with excellent espressos, and staff sometimes bring surprise birthday treats.
Homemade lasagna features a perfect balance of cheese, sauce, and pasta with a meat sauce base and creamy cheese. Unlimited parmesan cheese adds extra flavor, making it a delicious dish to share.
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Mario's offers a special New Year's lunch experience every year.
Sundays feature live music performances for guests.
If you pay in cash, you receive a discount on your bill.
Wood-burning oven and spacious interior create an authentic Italian setting with indoor and outdoor seating including a garden and terrace. Live music featuring classic tunes adds a lively, warm atmosphere. The place offers classic Italian dishes with a focus on pasta and vodka sauce.
Complimentary desserts arrive after meals, including a Zeppole that stands out. Desserts and drinks come at no extra charge, adding a sweet finish to the experience.
Lasagna comes with a perfect balance of salt and is cooked to perfection. It pairs well with other items like pepperoni pizza.
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Reservations are recommended to ensure a table, especially on busy nights.
Expect wait times over an hour during peak dining hours.
Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm daily.
Open dining area with outdoor seating creates a space that feels like being in Italy. Live music and nostalgic tunes add a friendly ambience that enhances the experience. Interior renovation and lighting contribute to a beautiful atmosphere both inside and out.
Desserts include an Italian tofu split served in generous portions. Options come with meals like the lunch special, and coffee pairs well with the great desserts.
Lasagna comes in large, tasty portions with a spectacular flavor. It stands out as excellent and delicious, often eaten completely without leftovers.
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The restaurant is wheelchair accessible.
A gratuity of $29 is automatically added to the bill.
There is a 3% fee for using a credit card.
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.
Tiramisu stands out as a top dessert, alongside the rich chocolate volcano and the unique Camilo. Complimentary desserts and shots often come with special occasions like birthdays.
Rich and cheesy lasagna offers a hearty, satisfying meal. It pairs well with spicy rigatoni and personal pizza for a full Italian experience.
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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.
Restaurant offers old world charm with rustic decor that evokes Italy. Outdoor seating provides a people-watching patio complemented by live Italian music near the entrance. Multiple seating options include a basement area that can transform into a lively party space.
Huge selection of Italian desserts pairs well with great espresso. Desserts consistently impress from start to finish.
Meat lasagna stands out with perfect cheese and rich flavors. Porcini mushroom ravioli offers a tasty alternative alongside the exquisite lasagna.
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Happy hour offers glasses of wine for $9, but prices rise after 8 PM.
The Feast of San Gennaro lasts for 11 days, providing a festive atmosphere.
You must order $25 or more for takeout from the restaurant.