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Wine and seafood in Little Italy

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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.

Wine options include bottles priced around $11 and $14, offering good value. Pairings with dishes like the entrance, second plate, and dessert complement the selection well.

Fried seafood stands out with its crispy texture and fresh taste. Branzino comes lightly seasoned, highlighting the fish's natural flavor. Seafood pasta dishes combine these qualities well.

People are saying

"The fried seafood here is the best I've had in a while."

"The wine here was super delicious."

"I love their seafood and pasta dishes."

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Reservations are recommended, especially on busy Saturday nights.

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Expect a $5 charge for pasta beyond the menu price.

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The restaurant can accommodate special requests for custom dishes.

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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.

A curated wine list pairs well with meals, enhancing the dining experience. Sharing a bottle complements the food and service, making wine a key part of the visit.

Clams stand out with rich, Mediterranean flavors. Handmade pastas come with seafood sauces that complement the dishes well.

People are saying

"The seafood dishes here are bursting with Mediterranean flavors."

"The wine list here is amazing, with perfect pairings for the rich pastas."

"I loved pairing my meal with their wine."

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They have a great happy hour deal with affordable prices.

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Prices are very fair for high quality food.

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The menu is small but has big flavor.

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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.

Affordable bottles of Italian wine stand out, with the Montepulciano recommended. The red wine options are consistently good and well-priced.

Shrimp fra diavola pasta features juicy shrimps in a spicy sauce. Baked clams and calamari add variety, while seafood salad and mussels offer fresh options.

People are saying

"I loved the red wine here; it was excellent."

"The seafood here is amazing and cooked to perfection."

"The Italian wines are tasty and affordable."

Good to know

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Reservations are suggested on the weekend to ensure seating.

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You need to bring cash in case the restaurant does not accept your credit card.

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The restaurant does not accept all credit cards.

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Old World Italian restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with a lovely outdoor patio featuring a mini waterfall and heated seating. The space feels authentic and calm, enhanced by soft music and occasional live singers. It suits special occasions and quiet dinners with a warm, inviting vibe.

Waiters offer wine samples and show strong knowledge about the wine and food pairings. The house wine is good and priced well, with service timing that matches meal delivery closely.

Grilled and fried fish come out tasty and flavorful, even with low salt. Shrimp parmesan and lobster ravioli with shrimp stand out, paired well with house red wine. Seafood risotto offers a solid option for variety.

People are saying

"The wine here is wonderful and crusty."

"Some seafood dishes tasted bland, but shrimp parmigiana stood out."

"The seafood, like the baked clams and calamari, was great."

Good to know

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Emilia's is open from 12pm Wed-Mon and is closed on Tuesday.

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You should make a reservation.

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Finding parking is a little difficult.

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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.

Excellent wine selection includes a glass of wine and a prosecco negroni that stands out. Staff offer knowledgeable guidance on pairing wine with dishes and answer all questions clearly.

Seafood pasta stands out with fresh shrimp and lobster. Dishes like baked clams and salmon come with homemade bread and Italian flavors.

People are saying

"The seafood and pasta here are so fresh and yummy."

"The seafood pasta dishes are fresh and delicious."

"I appreciated the amazing wine selection."

Good to know

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Drinks at L’Amore are on happy hour prices for beers, wine, and cocktails.

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An automatic 18% gratuity is added to the bill.

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There is an added 3% convenience fee.

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Spacious interior combines rustic industrial charm with an Italian piazza-inspired back room that feels authentic. Atmosphere balances vibrant rock and roll energy with a kid-friendly open atrium setting. The design suits family groups more than intimate dinners, offering a lively yet comfortable vibe.

A big selection of wines comes at fair prices. The house Malbec stands out as excellent.

Seafood dishes feature fresh ingredients and hearty flavors. Options include baked clams, shrimp and scallop specials, seafood risotto, and a seafood salad. The Zuppa di pesce includes large pieces of fish and octopus.

People are saying

"The seafood dishes and pastas are always delicious."

"The seafood risotto is excellent, with generous seafood."

"They have a good wine list with fair prices."

Good to know

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The restaurant does not take reservations, so it's best to arrive early.

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Expect a half-hour wait for a table on Saturday around 6pm.

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They can accommodate gluten-free options for pastas.

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Brick-lined walls and rows of wine bottles create an intimate setting with low, warm lighting and heavy wooden tables. The atmosphere stays quiet and family-friendly, with spontaneous music and occasional carolers adding to the welcoming vibe. Cocktails like salted caramel espressotinis and lemoncello spritzes stand out alongside authentic Italian dishes in generous portions.

Wine bottles line the walls, adding to the brick-lined and cozy atmosphere. The wine pairs well with the food, and the espresso martini stands out as a stellar choice.

Baked clams stand out with rich flavor and consistent quality. Shrimp dishes like shrimp scampi and mildly spicy shrimp pasta offer well-cooked, flavorful options.

People are saying

"The shrimp fra diavolo here is loaded with jumbo shrimp."

"I enjoyed the great wine selection here."

"Some shrimp dishes tasted great, others missed the mark."

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The family style menu at Frankie's costs $45 per person.

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The entrée of pasta and shrimp costs $36.

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Frankie's serves nice sized portions.

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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.

A wide range of Italian wines pairs flawlessly with meals here. The wine selection complements dishes like Caesar salad, garlic bread, and lasagna with great quality.

Seafood salad and octopus stand out with fresh flavors. Pasta dishes like Black Maccheroncini packed with mussels, clams, shrimp, and calamari highlight the menu. Shrimp and seafood pizza also deliver strong tastes.

People are saying

"The wine selection here is awesome."

"The Seafood here is amazing, with attentive staff always refilling your water."

"The seafood dishes are fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially during busy events like San Gennaro.

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A 3% credit card transaction fee is added to the bill.

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An 18% gratuity is automatically included on all bills.

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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.

A house wine often comes recommended and tastes very good. The manager personally makes some wines, like a Pinot Grigio served on the house when preferred options run out.

Seafood dishes feature shrimp and lobster in various forms like linguine, ravioli, and specials. The seafood black linguine and penne vodka with shrimp stand out for their rich flavors and quality.

People are saying

"The wine recommendations here are excellent and helpful."

"The seafood linguine and lobster ravioli were some of the best."

"Some wines were great, but many felt overpriced."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers buy one get one cocktails, making it a great deal.

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During happy hour, customers may need to ask multiple times for drinks.

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An automatic 22% tip is included in the bill.

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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.

Phenomenal wine stands out, especially the Cabernet. Staff offers sharp wine recommendations that pair well with the food.

Seafood pasta stands out with fresh, well-cooked shrimp and rich flavors. The shrimp scampi pasta and seafood pasta specials deliver excellent taste that rivals coastal seafood dishes.

People are saying

"The wine here is great, just like the food and service."

"The seafood pasta special, tossed tableside in a cheese wheel, was amazing."

"The seafood dishes are fresh and perfectly cooked."

Good to know

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Birthday celebrations include a fun serenade by the wait staff.

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The restaurant dims the lights around 4:40 PM for dinner ambiance.

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An automatic 18% service charge is included for parties of two.

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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.

Happy hour features $5 sangria, beer, and wine with a wide selection available. Meals often include a complimentary glass of wine or wine paired in a 3 course deal for $26 per person.

Fresh clams and al dente pasta come together in the Linguine alle Vongole with a light garlic and white wine sauce. The mini seafood paella offers a delicious mix, and the shrimp appetizer stands out during happy hour.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the nice wines here."

"I love the seafood pasta and paella here."

"I love their $5 wine and sangria happy hour."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers $5 wine, beer, and sangria until 10 PM.

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An 18% tip is automatically added to the bill.

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The restaurant has a spectacular happy hour with tapas and sangrias for $5.

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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.

An extensive wine list offers options that pair well with any dish. Guests often receive a complimentary glass of wine shortly after seating. The red wine sangria stands out as a notable choice.

Shrimp dishes stand out with healthy portions and a good amount of shrimp. Pasta options include linguini and clams, fettuccine Alfredo with shrimp, and a flavorful seafood risotto among the chef's specials.

People are saying

"The wine was great but felt overpriced."

"The pasta with shrimp and clams was so good."

"I loved the house red wine and the amazing food."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers discounted prices on drinks and appetizers.

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Reservations are accepted, but walk-ups are seated first.

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An 18% gratuity is automatically added to the bill for two or more people.

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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.

Excellent wine recommendations come with meals, including a Barolo that pairs well with osobuco. The selection offers an Italian experience with wines that complement dishes like burrata, all at reasonable prices.

Seafood pasta dishes stand out with fresh seafood and generous portions. The seafood linguine offers great value and the pasta specials include unique touches like black truffle.

People are saying

"The seafood risotto with lobster was simply divine."

"The seafood pasta dishes are amazing and full of flavor."

"The wine here was great and went perfectly with the food."

Good to know

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A special menu is offered for Thanksgiving dinner.

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Happy San Gennaro is celebrated with vibrant festivities.

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A mandatory 18% gratuity is added to all bills.

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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.

Wine arrives quickly and gets refilled fast. It pairs well with pasta carbonara and Bruschetta, making for a solid combo.

Seafood dishes include fried calamari, filet of sole with pasta, and oysters with pasta. Noodles with shrimp and vegetables come with a flavorful sauce, while seafood risotto and meatballs offer milder seasoning.

People are saying

"The $25 menu included wine and bruschetta."

"The wine was delicious and paired well."

"The $25 meal with wine offers great value."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a pasta/app/glass of wine special during happy hour.

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Happy hour drinks are a $10 summer special from 4-7pm.

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A 20% service charge is automatically added to all dining bills.

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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.

Amazing wine list offers a variety of options with good prices for the area. The wine quality stands out and pairs well with the food and service.

Shrimp pasta stands out with its creamy texture and rich flavor. Seafood risotto and lobster ravioli offer incredible taste, while Fettuccine Mare Monte combines salmon and shrimp in a very creamy dish.

People are saying

"The seafood here is served by incredibly friendly and attentive staff."

"I loved the great variety and quality of wines."

"I love the fresh seafood pasta dishes here."

Good to know

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Happy hour priced drinks are available before 7pm for outdoor seating only.

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A mandatory tip of at least 18% is added to the bill.

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The cost for two pizzas and a salad is over $160.

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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.

Offers tasty Italian wine with a heavy pour house wine priced at $7. Wine specials come with a $19 lunch deal between 2 and 3 pm, alongside buckets of red and white wine served chilled.

Seafood options include baked clams, fried calamari, and shrimp served in a marinara sauce. These dishes come alongside a variety of Italian appetizers and pastas.

People are saying

"The clam linguini with oil sauce was so tasty and satisfying."

"I loved the great wine selection and prices."

"The wine selection here is abundant and reasonably priced."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.

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There is a mandatory 20% gratuity charge at the restaurant.

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You need to bring cash as some restaurants in this area don't take plastic.

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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.

Excellent wine selection offers well-priced, delicious glasses. Waitstaff provide spot-on wine and food pairings that complement dishes like lasagna and shrimp parmesan.

Shrimp scampi risotto stands out with rich flavor and perfect cooking. Fresh seafood appetizers and generous specials like squid ink pasta and seafood salad add variety and value.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh and perfectly seasoned."

"The seafood dishes are fresh and delicious."

"The wine list is excellent and Italy-focused."

Good to know

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Lunch offers paninis & 12 choices but only M-F 11:30am-3pm.

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Reservations are required as the restaurant gets busy.

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Parking is easy with a municipal lot located right behind, costing $2.00 per hour.

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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.

A full and diverse wine menu offers authentic Italian selections with balanced flavors. A beautiful wine cellar hosts tastings, and servers provide excellent wine suggestions enhancing the experience.

Shrimp Alfredo stands out with rich flavors. Lunch offers a fish with penne alla vodka and a seafood risotto paired with prosciutto on pizza.

People are saying

"The wine selection was diverse and tasty."

"The seafood fra diavlo and risotto were delicious."

"I enjoyed the authentic Italian wine and food."

Good to know

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The kitchen closes at 10:00 PM.

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The restaurant does not take reservations.

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Happy hour is the best time to visit.

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Galician restaurant offers a spacious, elegant interior with high ceilings and natural sunlight. The atmosphere is lively and noisy, filled mostly with people from Spain, creating an authentic vibe. Outdoor seating allows for street and people watching, adding to the experience.

Authentic Galician wine features prominently alongside a wide selection of drinks including 1906 beer and cocktails. The wine list stays consistent with the quality of the food and service.

Seafood dishes feature fresh fish and a wide selection including whole fish and Arroz Caldoso with lobster and monkfish. Tapas highlight seafood and vegetables, showcasing traditional Galician flavors.

People are saying

"The wine list offers great choices."

"The seafood here is delicious, especially the squid rice."

"The seafood dishes are fresh, tasty, and satisfying."

Good to know

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Gratuity is included in the bill without the option to decide the percentage.

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Be careful with giving your credit card, they charge the highest tip without asking.

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The happy hour is enjoyable.

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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.

Incredible wines pair beautifully with dishes like creamy mushroom risotto. The wine service is excellent, with knowledgeable servers skilled at making great pairings.

Seafood dishes feature flavorful shrimp and a good portion size. Pasta options like seafood linguine and shrimp scampi offer savory, rich tastes.

People are saying

"I experienced the best Italian wine I have ever had."

"I really enjoyed the wine here."

"The seafood here is amazing, and the service was awesome."

Good to know

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Dinner is treated as an event, similar to traditional European dining.

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A 20% tip is automatically added to the bill.

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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.

Authentic Tuscan wines stand out in a great wine selection. Wines pour generously with fair prices and pair well with delicious dishes.

Shrimp features prominently with dishes like Shrimp Diabolo pizza and grilled shrimp in pasta. Seafood pairs well with pasta and lamb, creating very delicious combinations.

People are saying

"The wine selection here is really good."

"The wine was poured generously and tasted great."

"The shrimp pizza was really good and spicy."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended during busy hours to secure a table.

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Brunch can get busy, so arrive early to avoid long waits.

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The restaurant has a $25 cake cutting fee for special occasions.

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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.

House red wine pairs well with dishes like shrimp scampi and chicken parmigiana. Pasta and calamari go nicely with white wine, all offered at reasonable prices.

Shrimp dishes like shrimp parm and shrimp fettuccine stand out here. Classic seafood pastas come executed perfectly alongside sides like sautéed spinach and house salad.

People are saying

"The staff attentively recommended wines to pair with the outstanding pasta."

"The seafood pasta here is amazing with vodka sauce."

"I always enjoy their flavorful seafood pasta and shrimp scampi."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended at this restaurant.

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An 18% tip is automatically added to your bill.

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The restaurant closes by 10 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Classic Italian eatery with family-style seating and communal tables creates a cozy, old-fashioned atmosphere reminiscent of a grandma's kitchen. The space feels tight and lively, with a warm, welcoming vibe that transports guests back in time.

House wine stands out as above average and consistently enjoyable. Conversations and hospitality often accompany the delicious wine served with meals.

Seafood dishes include a seafood stew with tile fish, calamari, lobster, shrimp, and mussels, served with pasta and red sauce. Baked clams and linguini with shrimp and calamari stand out as top-notch options.

People are saying

"I loved the shrimp and linguine dishes here."

"The baked and stuffed clams had mixed quality."

"I thought the Seafood here was amazing."

Good to know

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The restaurant is cash only; no debit or credit cards accepted.

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There is no ATM available in the restaurant.

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The restaurant does not have a menu; the waiter tells you what food is available.

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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.

Crisp wines like the Pinot Noir Napa Napa stand out here. Staff offer excellent recommendations and show strong knowledge about wine.

Dishes feature fresh seafood like clams and a variety of shellfish. Pasta options include clams over linguine and Black Tagliolini loaded with seafood.

People are saying

"The seafood pasta here is loaded with fresh ingredients."

"The wine tasted good but felt overpriced."

"I loved the gorgeous red wine and the service was fantastic."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for New Year’s Eve to secure a table.

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Happy hour offers $10 cocktails and $5 wine deals.

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A 20% tip is automatically added to the bill.

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Southeast Asian restaurant offers a warm, vibrant atmosphere with chic, bamboo-decorated interiors and heated seats. Cocktails stand out as fantastic and perfectly balanced, complementing a lively vibe with music and buzzing conversations. Outdoor patio adds a comfortable, stylish option away from the city hustle.

The wine list offers a nice selection with clear descriptions. Staff provide excellent recommendations to match your taste.

Fish cooked in banana leaves stands out with rich flavor. The menu includes shrimp skewers, crab fried rice, oysters, and a notable hamachi crudo. They handle seafood allergies carefully.

People are saying

"The fish dishes here are amazing and flavorful."

"The seafood dishes were full of flavor and variety."

"The food here is delicious and flavorful."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended due to high demand.

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The prefix meal is only available for parties of 4 or more at $85 each.

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Expect long wait times even with a reservation.

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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.

A fantastic wine menu offers a variety of options. The proprietor often recommends glasses personally. The manager sometimes brings out an entire bottle of wine and rounds of shots on the house.

Fresh shrimp and chicken feature alongside seafood plates. The linguine with seafood stands out, and the manager accommodates special requests like little neck clams not on the menu.

People are saying

"The wine list is extensive and delicious."

"The wine here is truly extraordinary and full of flavor."

"The seafood pasta and clams taste fresh and tasty"

Good to know

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The wedding is held in the Garden Room this Sunday.

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Be wary of planning events around the San Gennaro festival due to crowds.

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The restaurant participates in restaurant week with a special menu.

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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.

House wine is exquisite and pairs well with authentic Italian dishes. Servers are knowledgeable and recommend perfect wine pairings. Happy hour offers glasses for $9, and wine replacements happen happily.

Seafood dishes feature fresh clams and shrimp with flavorful seasoning. Plates like the shrimp oreganata and seafood risotto with lobster come with well-prepared pasta and rich sauces.

People are saying

"The house wine tastes okay but feels cheap sometimes."

"The seafood risotto with lobster was perfect."

"I loved the seafood pasta with sauce."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers glasses of wine for $9, but prices rise after 8 PM.

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The Feast of San Gennaro lasts for 11 days, providing a festive atmosphere.

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You must order $25 or more for takeout from the restaurant.

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Small Italian restaurant offers old-world charm with a dark, dated interior and cramped outdoor seating warmed by heaters. Atmosphere includes live classic music and occasional portrait sketches, creating a cozy, welcoming vibe despite worn decor.

Large glasses of wine come at a reasonable price around $13. The wine list offers good variety that pairs well with food and dessert. Service supports a smooth wine experience throughout the meal.

Seafood dishes come fresh and tasty with good size portions. The baked clams stand out as especially notable.

People are saying

"The wine list is great and reasonably priced."

"I enjoyed the great wine and it was affordable."

"The seafood tastes fresh and really good."

Good to know

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Tipping is mandatory at a minimum of 20%.

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The bill includes a 20% service charge.

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You cannot pay contactless.

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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.

Italian wines stand out with a great selection that matches the authentic vibe. Servers show thoughtful gestures like offering a free glass, enhancing the wine experience.

Seafood dishes include a whole lobster in the lobster fra Diavlo and various shrimp dishes with spicy red sauce. Portions are large and include abundant seafood alongside other meals.

People are saying

"The wine here is amazing, especially with the pasta."

"The wine list is great and pairs nicely."

"The linguine with clams was a 5-star seafood meal."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to ensure a table, especially on busy nights.

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Expect wait times over an hour during peak dining hours.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm daily.

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Italian restaurant with live entertainment and interactive sing-along tables creates an electric atmosphere where guests dance and wave napkins. Seating is cramped and close together, often arranged for large groups. Music is loud, matching the energetic and party-focused vibe.

Unlimited red and white wine comes with the prix fixe menu, which includes appetizers, pasta, meats, and dessert. The wine pairs well with the family-style dishes, and house wine or beer is available without limit.

Seafood diavolo stands out with its rich taste and sauce. Appetizers feature baked clams, shrimp, and stuffed mushrooms alongside garlic bread and zucchini fries.

People are saying

"The wine here is excellent and pairs perfectly with the flavorful food."

"The unlimited house wine with the prix-fixe menu was a great value."

"The Seafood here has a great vibe, perfect for group dinners."

Good to know

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The prefixed menu with wine costs $52.95 and includes five courses.

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Unlimited beer and wine are included with the dinner.

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The bill comes with a minimum 20% tip already included.

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