Modern dining space offers wood-fired oven pizzas and mouth watering meatballs like Nona made. Lively atmosphere with huge bar serves strong cocktails including espresso martinis. Both indoor and outdoor seating provide a welcoming spot for great food and drinks.
Mouth watering meatballs come as a perfect appetizer and a main dish just like Nona used to make. They pair well with other dishes like penne A la vodka and prosciutto pizza.
"I thought pizza couldn't surprise me, but this was seriously delicious."
"The Italian food here, especially the pizza, is amazing and authentic."
"The meatballs were just like Nona used to make."
Good to know
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.
Outdoor patio offers a cozy garden vibe with indoor and outdoor seating. Meatballs shine with rich tomato sauce and tasty pasta. Drinks like Aperol Spritz and espresso martinis add to the lively, warm Italian atmosphere.
Sauce stands out with rich, tomato flavor that complements the very good meatballs. Pasta pairs well, making the dish satisfying and flavorful.
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 spot boasts classic meatballs with rich flavor alongside exceptional cocktails like espresso martinis. Cozy vibe shines with a beautiful terrace and views of the Empire State Building. Live jazz adds an energetic atmosphere that can get loud.
Spaghetti comes with classic meatballs made from the right ingredients. The meatballs have a rich flavor that stands out.
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.
Italian spot shines with homemade meatballs juicy and saucy, perfect with fresh pasta made in view. Cozy space glows under soft lights, alive with live opera singing and a local band outdoors. Dining feels intimate and vibrant.
Homemade meatballs come with a tasty sauce and stay juicy. They pair well with pasta and make a fantastic starter or main dish.
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.
Open windows show a blazing pizza oven, creating a rustic vibe. Meatballs offer traditional flavors that taste like home cooking. Cozy space with large tables and a bar adds to the authentic Italian feel.
Traditional flavors define the meatballs here, offering a taste that recalls classic home cooking. The menu pairs them with pasta and panna cotta, highlighting a well-rounded Italian meal.
Good to know
The restaurant only accepts cash and American Express; no Visa or MasterCard.
Payment can only be made with a physical American Express card or cash.
They charge a tip or service fee of over 21% without disclosing it first.
Italian restaurant shines with house-made meatballs in a rich sauce, perfect alongside Penne Vodka. Live accordion music and table-side pasta prep create a homey atmosphere. Outdoor seating offers a view of the Empire State Building with heaters for cozy dining.
House-made meatballs come with a well-balanced sauce that satisfies even picky eaters. They pair well with pasta dishes like Penne Vodka and complement drinks such as Sangria.
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 spot shines with cozy atmosphere and a lively vibe. Spaghetti and meatballs deliver amazing flavor and great presentation. Outdoor seating offers a quiet back patio with city views for a relaxed meal.
Spaghetti and meatballs stand out with amazing flavor and a spectacular presentation. The meatballs pair well with pasta, creating a great dish.
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.
Italian spot shines with generous meatballs that taste slightly sweet and pair well with pasta. Outdoor seating offers city views and heaters for comfort. Lively vibe pulses with energetic music and a bar serving notable cocktails.
Meatballs come in generous portions and lean toward a slightly sweet flavor. They pair well with linguine or spaghetti and are consistently described as delicious and very good.
Good to know
Happy hour offers reasonably priced drinks from 4-6pm daily.
The restaurant automatically adds an 18% tip to your bill.
Garlic bread costs $10 and is not complimentary.
Brick-lined walls and warm lighting create an intimate, family-friendly vibe with spontaneous music. Meatballs are tender and perfectly seasoned, served with spaghetti that enhances their flavor. Cocktails like salted caramel espressotinis add a unique touch to the authentic Italian menu.
Meatballs here are very tender and perfectly seasoned, practically melting in your mouth. They come with spaghetti that complements their incredible flavor well.
Good to know
The family style menu at Frankie's costs $45 per person.
The entrée of pasta and shrimp costs $36.
Frankie's serves nice sized portions.
Old World Italian charm shines with a cozy atmosphere and a mini waterfall patio. Meatballs come tender with rich sauce or dry with raisins, perfect with ricotta and parmigiano reggiano. Soft music and live singers create a warm, inviting vibe for quiet dinners.
Meatballs come in two styles here: tender and flavorful with a rich sauce, or dry with raisins inside. The tender ones pair well with ricotta and parmigiano reggiano and work great in rigatoni.
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.
Cozy brick and wood interior with a heated outdoor patio sets a warm scene. Soft, tasty meatballs shine in vodka sauce alongside well-seasoned pasta. Family-friendly vibe with live music and sports streaming makes it perfect for gatherings.
Soft, tasty meatballs come with vodka sauce and well-seasoned pasta. The spaghetti with meatballs offers a satisfying portion and a delicious tomato sauce distinct from other dishes.
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Dinner is treated as an event, similar to traditional European dining.
A 20% tip is automatically added to the bill.
Open-air dining offers a chill vibe with authentic Italian feel and buffalo decor. Meatballs shine in the scratch-made tomato sauce, especially in the Spaghetti Meatballs dish. Inside, a brick oven and fantastic music complete the Little Italy flair.
Meatballs and tomato sauce made from scratch feature on the lunch menu for $13.95. The Spaghetti Meatballs and meatball appetizer come highly regarded, though some servings like penne vodka include just one meatball in a small bowl.
Good to know
An 18% tip is automatically added to the bill.
The restaurant requires cash payments; card payments incur additional fees.
Expect to pay full price for menu items, as specials may not apply.
Italian spot shines with huge meatballs served over spaghetti or gnocchi, perfect with a martini. Lively 90s tunes set a party-like atmosphere in a comfortable, dog-friendly space with outdoor seating. Great for groups and casual dining.
Huge, large meatballs come with spaghetti or gnocchi and pair well with martinis. The meatballs have a homey feel and stand out for their size and flavor.
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.
Cozy Italian spot shines with heated outdoor seating and a live band that lifts the mood. Meatballs come in homemade, generous portions paired with classic sauces like Alfredo. Service stays incredible despite the snug space.
Meatballs come with various pasta like fettuccine, spaghetti, and gnocchi. They pair well with sauces like Alfredo and carbonara, offering homemade and generous portions.
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.
Cozy Italian spot offers intimate dining with indoor and outdoor seating. Pasta shines with delicious meatballs on spaghetti, tagliatelle, and fettuccine Alfredo. Wine and cocktails are notable, enhancing the warm, welcoming vibe.
Spaghetti comes with very delicious meatballs that stand out. Tagliatelle and fettuccine Alfredo also feature excellent meatballs that complement the pasta well.
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.
Italian restaurant shines with tender meatballs and perfectly cooked pasta. Elegant interior and a hidden speakeasy create a lively yet intimate vibe. Outdoor patio offers a quiet spot for people watching amid ample seating.
Spaghetti comes with tender, flavorful meatballs that taste like they belong in a classic Italian kitchen. Pasta cooks perfectly, pairing well with the rich sauce and authentic Italian flavors.
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 shines with authentic atmosphere and a beautiful garden room perfect for celebrations. Enjoy live music and piano that lift the mood. The meatball appetizer is a must-try, known for its top quality and rich flavor.
Meatball appetizer stands out with its top notch quality and delicious flavor.
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.
Spacious interior blends rustic industrial charm with an Italian piazza vibe. Meatballs shine as a delicious appetizer and in baked pasta topped with salami and ricotta. Atmosphere mixes vibrant rock and roll energy with a kid-friendly open atrium perfect for families.
Meatballs come as a delicious appetizer often paired with polenta. Baked pasta includes meatballs with salami, ricotta, and hard-boiled eggs on top.
Good to know
The restaurant does not take reservations, so it's best to arrive early.
Expect a half-hour wait for a table on Saturday around 6pm.
They can accommodate gluten-free options for pastas.
Wood-burning oven and spacious interior set an authentic Italian scene with indoor and outdoor seating. Meatballs are tender yet resilient, served in a rich sauce that pairs well with spaghetti. Live music adds a lively atmosphere, making it a warm, inviting spot.
Meatballs come tender yet resilient, showing meticulous care in their crafting. They sit in a rich, flavorful sauce that leaves a lasting taste, especially paired with spaghetti.
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.
Outdoor seating triples indoor space with live Italian music and heaters, creating a lively vibe. Spaghetti and meatballs come in large portions and taste very good. Tables sit close, offering views under an iconic sign in authentic Little Italy charm.
Spaghetti and meatballs come in a large portion and taste very good. The meatballs stand out as especially good and are highly recommended.
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.