Old World Italian charm shines with traditional Sicilian dishes like pasta al forno and Osso Buco. Cozy outdoor patio boasts a mini waterfall and heated seating, perfect for calm dinners. Soft music and live singers add to the warm, inviting vibe.
Traditional Sicilian dishes like pasta al forno and eggplant parmigiana stand out with great quality and flavor. Rich options like Osso Buco with Risotto and Lobster Ravioli show careful cooking and fresh ingredients.
A cozy outdoor area sits behind the dining room, featuring a mini waterfall that adds to the ambiance. The small patio garden stays pleasant even on hot days, making it a nice spot to eat outdoors.
"The Italian food here, especially the pasta and sauces, is fresh and delicious."
"The food here is fresh and delicious."
"The patio is really nice, especially with the mini waterfall."
Good to know
Emilia's is open from 12pm Wed-Mon and is closed on Tuesday.
You should make a reservation.
Finding parking is a little difficult.
Enjoy fresh pasta made tableside with live accordion music adding charm. Outdoor seating offers a stunning Empire State view with heaters for comfort. Staff provide personalized entertainment and complimentary drinks, making every visit special.
Fresh pasta stands out with a homemade cheese wheel version and a highly praised lasagne. The Truffle Risotto and tiramisu receive strong mentions for quality and flavor.
Outdoor seating offers a view of the Empire State Building, visible both day and night. Tables outside feel comfy and convenient, especially when weather is uncertain.
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 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.
Mushroom ravioli and lobster ravioli stand out with rich flavors. The menu also features spicy vodka sauce tortellini, pizza, spaghetti with mussels, and a beet salad, all delivering authentic Italian tastes.
A secret garden serves as a standout outdoor dining area with a back patio that feels unassuming but fills with lights and music. This space offers a serene vibe away from busy streets.
Good to know
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.
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.
Brown butter mushroom ravioli and gnocchi golden genovese stand out as signature dishes. The menu features Fett.Alfredo and bruschetta, all prepared without trans-fats.
Outdoor seating offers a chance to watch fresh pasta being made right in front of you. Tables under an awning provide a cozy spot for people watching and enjoying the nighttime street ambience.
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 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.
Burrata pizza stands out with rich, creamy cheese and fresh toppings. The bolognese offers a hearty, well-seasoned sauce. The tiramisu delivers a classic, smooth finish to the meal.
Outdoor seating includes a heated terrace with a patio view of the Empire State Building. Staff consistently accommodate requests for outdoor tables.
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.
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.
Mushroom ravioli and penne alla vodka stand out for their rich flavors. The tiramisu offers a creamy, satisfying finish. Pasta dishes like lasagna and cheese ravioli round out a solid Italian meal.
Outdoor seating offers a lovely area with shaded comfort thanks to movable umbrellas. Staff greet guests warmly, creating an awesome vibe for dining outside.
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.
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.
Alfredo sauce stands out with a rich, creamy texture. The lasagna layers are hearty and flavorful. The Bolognese sauce offers a deep, savory taste. Tiramisu delivers a smooth, sweet finish.
Cool outdoor seating sits on a busy street lined with many restaurants. The space feels beautiful and lively, especially in the Little Italy area.
Good to know
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.
Outdoor patio resembles a little garden with both indoor and outdoor seating offering a cozy, charming atmosphere. Warm Italian hospitality fills the space, enhanced by live music and a lively vibe. Drinks like Aperol Spritz and espresso martinis stand out for their quality and flavor.
Spaghetti and bolognese stand out with authentic Italian flavors rarely found in New York. The vodka pasta and pesto with burrata offer rich, creamy textures, while the tiramisu and cheesecake provide satisfying dessert options.
Outdoor seating offers a nice evening ambiance with music enhancing the atmosphere. Staff contribute to a welcoming outside atmosphere that draws people in before they become regulars.
Good to know
The restaurant offers a pasta/app/glass of wine special during happy hour.
Happy hour drinks are a $10 summer special from 4-7pm.
A 20% service charge is automatically added to all dining bills.
Italian restaurant offers an old school vibe with attentive service in a low key setting. A secluded courtyard patio provides a calm, spacious outdoor dining experience away from the street. The atmosphere feels friendly and down-to-earth, making it suitable for relaxed family events.
Pasta dishes like truffle ravioli, butternut squash gnocchi with gorgonzola sauce, and linguine with clams stand out for their rich flavors. The menu also features tasty options like prosciutto with melon, bolognese, and fettuccine alfredo, all served with excellent marinara sauce and authentic Italian touches.
A beautiful outdoor garden sits in the back, offering a wonderful patio space. The back patio is a great spot to enjoy when the weather is nice.
Good to know
Happy hour runs daily from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Dinner specials are available every night, featuring different dishes.
The restaurant stays open until 11pm on weekends for late-night dining.
Enjoy fresh made pasta with authentic Italian flavors like lasagna and carbonara. Outdoor seating on Mulberry Street offers a wonderful atmosphere with live opera singing and local band music. The space feels homey and beautifully lit, perfect for a warm summer night.
Fresh made pasta shines with no cream, just fresh cheese finished in the cheese wheel. Dishes like lasagna and carbonara showcase homemade pasta and fresh seafood for authentic Italian flavors.
Outdoor seating offers a wonderful atmosphere with live opera singing adding to the vibe. Dining outside on Mulberry Street combines music from Cannoli King with a warm summer night.
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.
Small, cozy Italian spot offers generous pasta portions like lobster ravioli and veal piccata. Covered, heated outdoor seating stays warm even on rainy days. Live band music adds to the warm, inviting atmosphere with incredible service despite tight space.
Pasta dishes stand out with options like mushroom and fresh tomato pasta, spaghetti bolognese, and lobster ravioli served in generous portions. Other highlights include veal piccata and lasagna, alongside bruschetta that complements the meal well.
Covered, heated outdoor seating creates a cozy spot even on cool, rainy days. Attentive service and a great atmosphere make dining outside comfortable and enjoyable.
Good to know
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 elegant interior design with an open kitchen and a hidden basement speakeasy. Atmosphere varies from loud indoor dining to a quiet, traffic-blocked outdoor patio ideal for people watching. The space combines ample outdoor seating with a lively, well-decorated vibe.
Pasta dishes stand out with pistachio pesto and truffle sauce offering strong, rich flavors. The menu also features vodka pasta and chicken parmesan that ranks highly for taste and quality.
Plenty of outdoor seating offers a comfortable spot to enjoy meals in the sun. Heated areas keep it cozy during busy times, making it easy to soak in the street atmosphere and do some people watching.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended during busy hours to secure a table.
Brunch can get busy, so arrive early to avoid long waits.
The restaurant has a $25 cake cutting fee for special occasions.
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.
Pasta carbonara stands out with rich, creamy texture. Gnocchi with Alfredo and spaghetti with meatballs offer hearty, satisfying flavors. Egg pasta and ready-made lasagna show strong traditional Italian roots.
A beautiful outdoor patio offers seating that feels like dining on a Venetian gondola. The space stays comfortable with fans and heaters, allows for quiet conversation, and welcomes dogs.
Good to know
Dinner is treated as an event, similar to traditional European dining.
A 20% tip is automatically added to the bill.
Tiny slice shop with covered outdoor seating offers a cozy 1970s vibe and affordable pizza by the slice. Atmosphere feels like stepping into someone's home, with a chill and inviting energy. Outdoor patio provides a relaxed spot to watch people and enjoy casual dining.
Homemade meatballs and whipped ricotta stand out alongside creamy mozzarella with a distinct taste. Pizza options include pesto margarita and vodka pepperoni slices, all with tangy sauce and perfectly cooked crust.
Outdoor patio offers a cozy spot to enjoy food and watch people. A small terrace provides a quiet place to rest and recharge while observing the street closed to cars.
Good to know
They currently only accept card payments; no cash is accepted.
Inside dining with table service opens at 2PM on weekends.
The pizza is priced at $4 a slice, with a pizza and beer deal for $7.
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.
Pasta dishes stand out with exceptional quality, especially the carbonara which surpasses many others. The tiramisu also impresses with its rich flavor.
Outdoor seating offers a nice place to sit with a sweet and accommodating staff. The outdoor ambiance adds to the lunch experience.
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.
Italian restaurant offers an authentic atmosphere with a beautiful garden room ideal for celebrations. Live music and piano performances create a lively ambiance throughout meals. The space feels cozy and roomy, blending traditional charm with engaging entertainment.
Pasta dishes stand out with penne alla vodka and chicken stuffed gnocchi offering rich flavors. Starters like calamari and eggplant rollatini add variety alongside an antipasti platter.
Tables set outside on the sidewalk offer a chance to soak in the Little Italy vibe. Live outdoor music by Sal Sinatra adds a lively atmosphere to the space.
Good to know
The wedding is held in the Garden Room this Sunday.
Be wary of planning events around the San Gennaro festival due to crowds.
The restaurant participates in restaurant week with a special menu.
Cozy bar with red velvet theme and classic old building decor offers outdoor seating beyond rooftop options. Loud music creates a high-energy atmosphere where conversations require shouting. Bartenders craft notable cocktails like Espresso Martinis and Cosmopolitans.
Rigatoni comes with a very tasty sauce. Penne vodka hits the mark. Chicken can be blackened on pasta with no extra charge. Pasta sometimes arrives cold.
Outdoor seating offers a quiet street setting with a wonderful breeze. The space includes cute seating that supports a solid food menu and decent cocktails.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 3-7 PM on Mondays and Wednesdays.
There is no happy hour on the weekends.
Expect a 20% 'Large Party Gratuity' for large groups.
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.
Exquisite Italian dishes like carbonara, lobster ravioli, and pasta alla vodka stand out here. The menu also features chicken parmesan, fettuccine, vodka pasta, and zeppolies served with excellent service.
Outdoor seating includes a private courtyard with a lovely ambiance. The space suits casual lunches with pleasant weather and a relaxed vibe.
Good to know
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.
Italian restaurant offers pleasant outdoor seating with cute decorations and a fun atmosphere highlighted by live music. The vibe stays relaxed as it rarely gets too busy, creating a comfortable dining experience. House-made gnocchi stands out as a signature dish among the menu.
Spaghetti and meatballs come tender and super flavorful. The chicken Parm and tiramisu stand out as favorites, with artisanal pasta cooked al dente and fresh sauces enhancing the dishes.
Outdoor seating offers a great view for people watching. The cute decorations in the outdoor booth add charm. Both indoor and outdoor options exist.
Good to know
Happy hour offers great deals on drinks and appetizers.
The restaurant adds an 18% service charge to all bills.
Prices for drinks and food can be higher than listed on the menu.
Opera singing fills the space with authentic Italian charm and a nostalgic atmosphere. Small, intimate setting includes outdoor seating and walls adorned with celebrity history. Guests enjoy a strong sense of community and family-style warmth throughout the experience.
Chicken parmesan stands out as a highlight. Pasta dishes like spaghetti carbonara and mushroom ravioli show authentic Italian flavors with fresh ingredients and a marinara sauce true to its roots.
Outdoor seating includes a patio on Mulberry Street and options right on the street. The space feels very New York and allows for enjoying meals like a five-course dinner outside.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.
There is a mandatory 20% gratuity charge at the restaurant.
You need to bring cash as some restaurants in this area don't take plastic.
Italian dishes like Linguine alle Vongole feature fresh clams and al dente pasta with a light garlic sauce. Outdoor seating provides a comfortable space perfect for photos and socializing. The lively vibe is boosted by 90s music and a dog-friendly, casual atmosphere.
Fresh clams and al dente pasta shine in the Linguine alle Vongole with a light garlic and white wine sauce. Homemade pasta dishes like penne and Bolognese lasagna come generously portioned and flavorful, with gluten-free options available.
Outdoor seating offers a comfortable environment with options to sit inside or outside. The area outside works well for taking photos and can be requested when available.
Good to know
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 space with cozy rustic décor and authentic Italian atmosphere creates a warm, welcoming vibe. Full bar features well-crafted cocktails like espresso martinis and Aperol Spritz, complemented by a DJ playing popular hits. Outdoor seating adds relaxed charm to the lively, friendly setting.
Fresh pasta and Italian specialty products come daily from Arthur Avenue markets. Handmade pastas with rich sauces, seafood with Mediterranean flavors, and dishes like Bucatini all’Amatriciana and tender Polpette showcase authentic Italian cooking.
Outdoor seating offers a relaxing atmosphere with a nice setup that invites lingering.
Good to know
They have a great happy hour deal with affordable prices.
Prices are very fair for high quality food.
The menu is small but has big flavor.
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.
Meat lasagna and porcini mushroom ravioli stand out with rich flavors and perfect cheese. The cannoli is a highlight, often considered the best, and pasta dishes like filet ravioli are cooked just right.
Outdoor seating offers a great spot for people watching with a wonderful atmosphere that stays calm and not overwhelming. Staff greet warmly and allow early seating with menus to browse before opening.
Good to know
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.
Cozy Italian restaurant with authentic Neapolitan atmosphere and intimate, relaxed vibe. Features outdoor seating and homemade limoncello in various flavors. Warm decor and friendly energy create a welcoming space.
Pasta dishes come cooked al dente with rich, bold sauces like Bolognese and creamy Pancetta Carbonara. Homemade burrata and authentic tiramisu add creamy, flavorful touches to the menu.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially on busy Saturday nights.
Expect a $5 charge for pasta beyond the menu price.
The restaurant can accommodate special requests for custom dishes.
Cute corner shop with indoor and outdoor seating offers a cozy Italian atmosphere that feels like sitting at a family kitchen table. Live singer with incredible voice adds to the vibe while a bar serves wine and cocktails. Pizza oven delivers some of the best Margherita and classic pies in the area.
Pasta made in a cheese wheel stands out, especially the cacio e pepe crafted by a skilled pasta maker. High-quality ingredients like real mozzarella and burrata enhance dishes such as carozza and lasagna, while the cannoli here is noted for its authentic taste.
Tables outside are the main option for dining. Staff require guests to eat outdoors even when indoor seating is available.
Good to know
Baby John's offers late night slices of pizza.
Come to the San Genero festival today and show some support.
$11 for two slices of pizza is a real bargain for this part of Manhattan.
Italian restaurant with old world charm and authentic atmosphere offers both indoor and outdoor seating featuring a beautiful interior and a welcoming terrace. The vibe is romantic and lively, enhanced by good music and a historic feel linked to classic New York culture. Regulars enjoy all-day happy hour and fresh bread served at tables.
House-made pasta shines with dishes like gnocchi, lasagna, and 4 cheese ravioli with bolognese sauce. The bruschetta offers a crunchy bread topped with tomatoes and a notable balsamic vinegar tang.
Spacious outdoor seating offers a calm spot for dining with well-behaved guests who keep noise and smoke low. The area suits relaxed evenings and pairs with friendly service and reasonable prices.
Good to know
The kitchen closes at 10:00 PM.
The restaurant does not take reservations.
Happy hour is the best time to visit.
Italian restaurant designed like a Tuscan villa with cozy, family atmosphere and spacious terrace resembling a Florentine piazza. The vibe is welcoming and intimate, with lively indoor dining and comfortable outdoor seating. It fills up quickly, attracting those seeking authentic Italian ambiance.
Fresh made pasta stands out, cooked al dente with rich, homemade sauces like Bolognese featuring beef and pork. Appetizers include large crab-stuffed mushroom caps and focaccia with cheese and speck, while desserts offer classic cannoli.
Outdoor seating resembles a piazza in Florence with a maroon awning providing shade and light breezes. Tables can be arranged for groups, creating a calming touch for patio dining.
Good to know
Lunch offers paninis & 12 choices but only M-F 11:30am-3pm.
Reservations are required as the restaurant gets busy.
Parking is easy with a municipal lot located right behind, costing $2.00 per hour.
Italian restaurant offers romantic, elegant décor with soft lighting and live music creating an intimate, cozy atmosphere. Crowded space includes a large back room for gatherings and an extravagant bar with friendly bartenders. The vibe blends traditional trattoria style with warm, inviting energy.
Fresh pasta stands out with rich tomato sauces and a notable bolognese. Desserts include a tiramisu that rivals those from Italy, paired well with bruschetta and wine.
Outside seating offers a pleasant spot when the weather is good. The vibe outside feels relaxed and welcoming.
Good to know
The restaurant only allows entry with a reservation.
They automatically apply a 20% tip to the bill without warning.
Customers should read the fine print to avoid unexpected charges.