Brick oven cooks pizza over charcoal in an open kitchen with visible prep. Homemade pasta, especially mushroom pasta, offers solid flavor. Enjoy cannolis and tiramisu in a lively outdoor setting with live jazz and craft cocktails.
Homemade pasta stands out with extra notes and solid flavor. Mushroom pasta offers a comforting taste that pairs well with the overall good pizza and pasta vibe.
Cannolis stand out as exceptional. The spot serves solid pizza and pasta with a comforting vibe. Tiramisu and salad also appear on the menu.
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Thursday nights feature live jazz music, perfect for a relaxed evening.
The pizza-making class allows hands-on experience for participants.
Reservations are recommended for the pizza-making class due to limited spots.
Small, family-run pizza restaurant with classic New York-Italian charm and a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Space feels clean and calm, offering a relaxing dining experience reminiscent of traditional Italian hospitality. The place maintains a neighborhood staple vibe despite a quiet energy.
Spaghetti comes with meals and pairs well with sauces like marinara and garlic oil. Options include penne vodka, cheese ravioli, and spaghetti served with broccoli.
Chicken parmesan melts in your mouth and comes with spaghetti that pairs well with the sauce. The carbonara and cheese ravioli also stand out as solid Italian dishes here.
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The prices at the restaurant are very reasonable.
The food got to me in 20 minutes.
Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.
Four distinct areas include a lively bar with live music, a quiet dining room, a gelateria entrance, and a beautiful outdoor garden. Homemade pasta like ravioli and shrimp pasta offer rich flavors alongside authentic Italian dishes such as carbonara and focaccia. Warm, rustic decor creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere perfect for enjoying authentic Italian cuisine.
Homemade pasta stands out with dishes like ravioli and shrimp pasta delivering rich flavors. Lasagna also features alongside focaccia and pizza, rounding out a strong Italian meal.
Authentic Italian cuisine shines through with dishes like chicken with vinegar and peppers, bolognese, and traditional carbonara. Homemade pasta, focaccia, and pizzas stand out alongside lasagna, gelato, and shrimp pasta.
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The restaurant hosts private events and celebrations for groups of various sizes.
Reservations are recommended for special occasions like birthdays and anniversaries.
Weekly specials are available, providing new dining options regularly.
Pizza bar combines wood-burning oven pizza with Italian-inspired decor that recalls classic 90s films. Atmosphere stays cozy and energetic with live DJ music on some nights. Guests engage in pizza making classes and enjoy creative cocktails crafted by skilled bartenders.
Fried ravioli stands out with a crispy outside and savory inside. Robust flavors come through in the Homestyle Meatballs and Miniature Ravioli, while the sauce shines across all pasta dishes.
Saucey Pizza Bar offers standout sauce, pizza, and pasta with robust flavors. Dishes like the Burrata Babe Pizza and Gnocchi saucey dome with truffle mushrooms and honey ricotta deliver rich, harmonious tastes.
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Reservations may become hard to get soon, so try this place before they get busy.
The price for the Saucey experience packages ranges from $65 to $150 per person.
Happy hour is a great time to visit.
Cozy Italian trattoria-style space with closely spaced tables indoors and a larger, lively outdoor seating area. Inviting atmosphere with warm decor and intimate vibe inside, contrasted by noisy outdoor seating. Known for fresh pasta, quality ingredients, and a variety of well-crafted cocktails.
Handmade pasta shines with dishes like fettuccine Alfredo with black truffle shavings and short ribs Ragu featuring braised bits. Vegetarian options include Gnocchi Sorrentina and Eggplant Macaroni, while classics like carbonara and lasagna stand out.
Truffle pasta stands out with creamy fettuccine and black truffle shavings. The carbonara is creamy and rich, while the tiramisu offers a light, balanced finish. Gnocchi and vegetarian options like Eggplant Macaroni provide great variety.
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Reservations should be made prior to visiting due to limited seating.
The restaurant only accepts cash payments, so plan accordingly.
Call ahead if you are with a larger group, as the space is small.
Wine bar offers cozy booths, dim lighting, and exposed brick walls creating a warm, romantic atmosphere. Live jazz and blues music add to the relaxed vibe, while private draped areas provide intimacy. Seating options vary from bar seats to high tops, supporting both casual meet-ups and date nights.
Seafood pasta stands out with fresh shrimp and lamb options. The pasta dishes are consistently yummy and well-prepared.
Burrata stands out alongside a sweet spicy pizza and a summer salad. Lamb and shrimp pasta dishes also deliver strong flavors, with pasta overall tasting fresh and satisfying.
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Happy hour runs from 5-7pm with deals on drinks and cheese boards.
Live music happens every Thursday night, creating a vibrant atmosphere.
Reservations are not required, making it easy to walk in.
Gastropub with old-school upscale vibe featuring dark wood decor and hand-painted murals creates a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Music plays consistently, and the space includes large indoor and outdoor seating areas. Dog-friendly environment attracts locals looking for a chill place to work or socialize.
Seafood pasta stands out with fresh flavors paired well with a crisp IPA. Penne a la vodka offers a creamy, rich sauce that complements the pasta perfectly. Spaghetti and meatballs deliver a classic, hearty taste.
Seafood pasta stands out with fresh flavors paired well with a crisp IPA. Vodka penne offers a creamy, rich sauce that complements the pasta perfectly. Spaghetti and meatballs deliver a classic, hearty taste.
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The restaurant is within a short walk from Queensboro Plaza and the subway.
Happy hour drink deals are available.
The restaurant offers a great brunch.
New American spot shines with freshly made pasta and rich risotto that capture Italian flavors. Outdoor seating offers a covered patio and sundeck with views, perfect for families. The airy, kid-friendly space blends local art and natural materials for a warm vibe.
Freshly made pasta features a firm, slightly chewy texture and a pleasant aroma of flour. Dishes include pici pasta with cabbage vellutata and options with ground pork and short rib.
Risotto stands out with rich flavor and perfect preparation. Burrata pairs beautifully with poached pear and red wine reduction. Freshly made pasta appears in dishes like pappardelle ragu and ground pork pasta. Short rib and lamb chops offer hearty, well-seasoned options.
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Happy hour is available every weekday from 5 to 7 PM only at the bar.
Bottomless brunch includes unlimited mimosas for 90 minutes at a reasonable price.
Wednesday happy hour lasts until 8 PM with half-price bottles available.
Wood-fired brick oven and real fireplace create a cozy atmosphere with classic 1970s decor. Handmade pasta shines in dishes like vodka penne and squid ink pasta. Crispy calamari and chicken Parmigiana highlight the authentic Italian menu served with friendly, attentive service.
Handmade pasta stands out here with dishes like vodka penne and squid ink pasta cooked just right. Specials like the vegetable lasagna and off-menu garlic and oil pasta add variety to the menu.
Homemade pasta and crispy calamari stand out here, paired with dishes like vodka penne and chicken Parmigiana. The bread, pizza, and burrata with tomatoes add to the solid Italian menu, all served with attentive service.
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Reservations are recommended for large groups to ensure seating.
Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Parking can be challenging in the area; consider public transport.
Corner entrance leads into a deceptively spacious, three dining rooms setting with exposed brick and stone walls. Atmosphere feels like a warm 1960โs time capsule, cozy and historic, evoking a traditional Italian home. Family-run vibe attracts both small and large groups seeking authentic Southern Italian experience.
Fresh pasta comes in generous portions and is cooked to perfection. Dishes like Spaghetti Carbonara and manicotti stand out for their quality and flavor.
Fresh pastas come in generous portions with dishes like Spaghetti Carbonara and seafood pasta standing out. Chicken parmesan and capellini are reliable choices, while manicotti surpasses lasagna in quality.
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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.
The restaurant does not accept digital payments; cash is preferred.
Desserts are a highlight, with unique offerings that change regularly.
Open plan space combines bare brick walls, bauhaus cement counter, and bar with beer on tap. Atmosphere stays chill and vibrant, with music low enough for conversation. Large outdoor backyard and patio seating offer airy, relaxed dining spots.
Pasta dishes come out high-quality and delicious, with the lasagna standing out as especially good. Penne pesto is consistently prepared without pignoli nuts, and the pasta pizza offers a unique twist.
Pizza options include pesto slice with pepperoni, vodka slice, and barbecue pizza. Pasta dishes like creamy bolognese, baked ziti, and lasagna stand out for their rich flavors. The menu pairs well with a solid selection of beer and wine.
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The restaurant only accepts cash and does not take credit cards.
The restaurant gets packed on weekends, so expect longer wait times.
A slice of pizza will probably cost you around $4-6.
Italian restaurant offers beautiful interior with warm, inviting atmosphere enhanced by classic NYC music. The vibe feels both elegant and cozy, suitable for date nights or outings with friends. Cocktails like the banana old fashioned stand out among a menu with wide variety.
Spaghetti with mussels in wine sauce stands out with its rich flavor. The ravioli leans toward a lobster bisque style rather than traditional stuffed pasta. Limoncello pasta with shrimp offers a bright, zesty twist. Meatballs and calamari complement the well-prepared pasta dishes.
Spaghetti with mussels in wine sauce stands out with its rich flavor. Limoncello pasta with shrimp offers a bright, fresh taste. Carbonara hits the mark with balanced seasoning. Ravioli Lobster tastes more like a lobster bisque with pasta than traditional ravioli.
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Reservations are not required, but it can get busy.
The menu offers a wide variety of choices for all tastes.
Payment can be made directly at the table using a QR code.
Exposed brick and dark wood create a warm, cozy interior with outdoor seating adding to the inviting space. The atmosphere ranges from welcoming and friendly to occasionally hectic, with lively energy during busy times. Cocktails and in-house made pasta stand out as distinctive features.
Authentic Italian pasta shines here with dishes like lobster ravioli and spaghetti bolognese cooked to perfection. Fresh ingredients and bold flavors make the tagliatelle, orecchiette, and papardele ai funghi stand out.
Fresh ingredients and flavorful pasta define the menu, with dishes like lobster ravioli and clam linguine standing out. The tiramisu offers a balanced sweetness that differs from typical versions, making it a notable dessert choice.
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The restaurant serves authentic Italian cuisine.
The prices at the restaurant are affordable.
The restaurant is kid friendly and great for families.
Elegant waterfront Italian restaurant offers spectacular city views and a bustling outdoor patio with options to sit inside or outside. Atmosphere combines high energy with attentive service, creating an intimate yet lively vibe. Decor includes artificial plants and flowers, enhancing a welcoming and homely feel.
Fresh pasta is made in-house and served with tableside flair in a Parmigiano Reggiano cheese wheel. The truffle pasta stands out as a memorable dish among appetizers, salads, and entrees.
Freshly made pasta stands out, especially the Cacio e Pepe which rivals versions from Italy. The truffle pasta and alavodka pasta offer rich, memorable flavors that highlight authentic Italian cooking.
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Reservations are required to guarantee your spot, especially for larger parties.
Expect high prices, with meals costing around $200 per person.
Parking is difficult; consider using public transport or rideshares.
Multi-level venue offers distinct themed floors with two rooftops and a secret speakeasy, creating varied atmospheres from high-energy to relaxed. The space features 420-friendly areas with dedicated staff for smoking, complemented by immersive lighting and music that sustain an addictive vibe. Design and attention to detail elevate the experience, making it feel like a next-level nightlife destination.
Lasagna and scampi shrimp stand out with rich flavors. Pastas score a solid 10 out of 10 for taste and quality.
Dishes like roasted beets with feta, lasagna, and scampi shrimp stand out. Pastas score a solid 10 out of 10.
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Reservations are recommended for dining, especially on weekends.
The rooftop deck is open year-round, weather permitting.
Happy hour specials are available from 5-7pm on weekdays.
Waterfront setting offers breathtaking city and river views with spacious outdoor seating and a modern, luxurious interior. Atmosphere balances lounge-style comfort and lively dining, attracting those who appreciate scenic ambiance alongside authentic Italian and Neapolitan pizza.
Lunch tasting menu offers multiple pasta flavors alongside antipasti or pizza. Zucchini pasta stands out as light and delicate yet robust. Pasta pairs well with brick oven pizza and aperol spritz for a solid meal combo.
Lunch tasting menu offers 2 antipasti and a choice of 3 pasta flavors or 1 pizza with 4 flavors, available weekdays until 3:30 PM. Brick oven pizza features a perfect crust, rich tomato sauce, and fresh mozzarella that melts, paired well with genovese pasta and aperol spritz for a classic Italian meal.
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The restaurant offers an unlimited buffet breakfast hotel style on Sundays.
The Lunch tasting menu includes 2 antipasti and either 3 flavors of pasta or 1 pizza until 3:30 PM.
Parking is tough in the area, so use the parking lot behind the building.
Intimate indoor space features old world Italian style decor and a cozy atmosphere that feels relaxed despite a cooler temperature. Outdoor seating includes a well-kept garden patio offering a peaceful setting for al fresco dining during warmer weather. The overall vibe blends homey charm with a quiet, inviting energy.
Lobster ravioli stands out as a favorite. Other notable dishes include orecchiette with sausage and broccoli rabe and pasta with vodka sauce made from homemade tagliatelle.
Lobster ravioli stands out with rich seafood flavor. Risotto comes in vegetarian and seafood versions, cooked with umami and freshness. Chicken parmigiana and homemade tagliatelle pasta with vodka sauce also feature prominently.
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Customers should call to make a reservation.
The restaurant has indoor and outdoor seating, but outdoor seating is seasonal.
Orders are only taken through the QR code on the table.
Italian grocery store offers top quality cheese, fresh summer black truffles, and authentic pistachio pesto. Products include buffalo mozzarella and porcini mushrooms, with many items hard to find locally. Delivery is typically fast, often within 24 hours.
Gluten-free pasta options like rigatoni and ziti come in high quality and authentic Italian style. Fresh pasta pairs well with rich sauces and pistachio pesto, making for excellent dishes.
High-quality artisanal pasta, rich olive oils, and authentic cheeses like pecorino truffle cheese stand out. Unique items include pistachio pesto, fresh truffles with a shaver, and squid ink for risotto nero di seppia.
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Alma Gourmet offers a wide selection of authentic Italian products.
Delivery times may vary, especially for perishable items.
Expect potential delays with fresh truffles; they may arrive late.
Chrome and glass decor create a classic 1950s diner look with a retro vibe. Pasta and Italian dishes shine with rich marinara and large salads. Vegan options like vegan chicken parm offer tasty variety in a true New York diner open 24 hours.
Pasta dishes come with a large plate of marinara and often include a large salad and side of bread. Vegan options include a vegan chicken parm sandwich and pasta with soup for $21.
Soups and pasta dishes stand out with rich marinara pasta served alongside large salads and bread. Vegan options include an incredible vegan chicken parmesan sandwich and pasta with soup for $21.
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The diner is open 24/7, 365 days a year.
Late night dining is available.
The diner serves brunch on Christmas Day.
Rooftop space combines heated outdoor and indoor areas with breathtaking city views that include Manhattan and Queens. Atmosphere stays cool and quiet, enhanced by great music and occasional fireworks after midnight. Seating is close together, but the overall vibe is relaxed and scenic.
Lobster pasta features a generous amount of lobster and is well-priced. Other pasta options like seafood pasta and mushroom ravioli come out tasty and cooked perfectly.
Lobster pasta stands out with a generous amount of lobster and good flavor. Other dishes like carbonara and mushroom ravioli come out well cooked and tasty.
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The venue is excellent for weddings and special events.
A 20% gratuity is automatically added to all bills.
The restaurant has a limit of accepting a maximum of 3 cards for payment.