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Pasta and Italian food in the West Village

Authentic Italian pasta that prioritizes the craft of the kitchen over the tourist-heavy crowds.

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Italian restaurant

Airy, open space with indoor and outdoor seating creates a casual and chic atmosphere. The vibe blends chill Italian with a modern twist, attracting a mix of locals who linger over drinks and food. Unique Italian-Asian fusion flavors set it apart from typical Italian spots.

Pasta comes with duck ragu and has interesting Chinese twists. Dishes like mafalde and lasagna are cooked perfectly al dente and taste delicious.

Fresh, authentic Italian cuisine shines with duck ragu pasta and fried dough. Pasta dishes include mafalde with ragu, lasagna, risotto, and options with Chinese twists.

People are saying

"The pasta dishes here are perfectly cooked and have interesting Chinese twists."

"The Italian-Asian fusion food here is so unique and delicious."

"The Italian Food here, especially the lasagna, was delicious."

Good to know

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Outdoor seating is available on Washington Street.

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The restaurant offers a few vegetarian options and can make some meat dishes meat-free.

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Reservations are recommended during peak hours to avoid long waits.

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Restaurant

Intimate 23-seat space with dim, warm lighting sets a romantic tone. Bright, fresh lemon pasta shines alongside rich wagyu striploin and beet gnocchi. The vibe blends comfort and sophistication with avant-garde music for a sexy, buzzing atmosphere.

Lemon pasta stands out with bright, fresh flavors. Dishes combine sweet potato, olives, eggplant, and curry, with a notable chili that complements the eggplant well.

Lemon pasta stands out with bright, fresh flavors. The menu also features beet gnocchi and rich wagyu striploin, alongside a notable chocolate dessert.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, a real explosion of flavors."

"The beet gnocchi here is a standout Italian dish."

"The pasta here is spectacular, truly 100/10 service."

Good to know

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The restaurant is very tiny, so make a reservation.

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The cost for two people is €180.

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The restaurant caters for both vegan and gluten-free diets.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant offers tableside pasta preparation and live culinary shows in a cozy, beautifully decorated space with outdoor seating. Atmosphere is lively but can be noisy due to cramped seating and sound reverberation. Guests enjoy a warm, inviting vibe with a mix of contemporary and rustic design elements.

Pasta dishes stand out for their rich flavor and perfect texture. The chicken parmesan pairs well, making the meal satisfying and memorable.

Spicy rigatoni and gnocchi stand out among the pastas served. The tiramisu is noted for its exceptional quality. All dishes come with a consistently high level of flavor and care.

People are saying

"The tableside Cacio e Pepe pasta is phenomenal."

"Our server Luca was outstanding and made our dinner spot fantastic."

"The pasta here is delicious and tastes so fresh."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended due to high demand.

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Expect long wait times for walk-ins, especially during peak hours.

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Happy hour runs until 7pm with discounts on drinks and snacks.

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Restaurant

Italian restaurant buzzes with energy and close tables. Outdoor patio feels cozy with plants and heating. Pasta shines with spaghetti with clams and carbonara, both rich and flavorful dishes.

Spaghetti with clams stands out as a memorable dish. Pasta dishes here consistently deliver exceptional quality and flavor.

Carbonara stands out as a signature dish, praised for its rich flavor and perfect texture. The spaghetti with clams also offers a fresh and satisfying pasta option.

People are saying

"The food here is so fresh and flavorful."

"I thought the Italian food, especially the carbonara, was delicious."

"I thought the pasta carbonara was to die for."

Good to know

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Happy hour starts at 3 PM and offers great deals.

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Reservations are highly recommended, especially on weekends.

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Olio offers a three-course dinner during New York restaurant week.

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French restaurant

Townhouse setting blends European elegance with old English pub feel and Moroccan tile decor. Atmosphere shifts from cozy, dimly lit nooks upstairs to intimate, private club vibe at the downstairs bar. Space suits both quiet dinners and lively gatherings, attracting a mix of young couples and those seeking refined ambiance.

Cavatelli with duck ragu stands out as a top pasta dish. Housemade pastas like tagliolini, cavatelli, and vegetarian farfalle come perfectly cooked and flavorful.

Carbonara and cavatelli with duck ragu stand out as well-cooked and flavorful pasta dishes. Vegan options include a plant-based risotto and a crispy green salad with dressing.

People are saying

"The duck fat fries here are insane and phenomenal."

"The housemade pastas here are light and delicious."

"I thought the Italian food here was truly wonderful."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended ahead of time to secure a table.

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Dinner for two typically costs over $300, so be prepared for high prices.

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The restaurant has two areas: an upstairs dining room and a lower bar area.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant offers cozy, stylish interior with bright outdoor patios decorated with real flowers and plants. Atmosphere feels inviting and charming, perfect for romantic meals centered on fresh shellfish. Seating is cramped indoors, but the space balances warmth and brightness well.

Spaghetti with clams in red tomato sauce stands out for its perfect balance and attention to detail with fresh arugula and spring onions. The dish is often slightly spicy and consistently excellent.

Spaghetti with clams in tomato sauce stands out with fresh arugula and spring onions. Risottos like butternut squash and salmon offer rich, creamy textures. Branzino and clam dishes show clear attention to detail.

People are saying

"The seafood here, especially the oysters, is super fresh and briny."

"The spaghetti and clams pasta is outstanding and a must-have."

"The spaghetti and clams here are amazing, a must-have."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3-5 PM, Tuesday through Sunday.

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Oysters are $2 each during happy hour.

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant can get busy.

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American restaurant

Outdoor seating with a large covered area suits any weather, while indoor spaces offer perfect lighting and a cozy vibe. Pasta shines with sweet potato lasagna and chicken cacciatore ravioli, both cooked al dente. Burrata appetizer highlights quality in Italian dishes.

Sweet potato lasagna stands out with its creamy texture and creative preparation. Chicken cacciatore ravioli offers a clever and well executed twist on classic pasta, both cooked al dente and filling.

Burrata appetizer stands out for its quality. The chicken cacciatore ravioli shows clever preparation and good execution. The menu also features white truffle risotto, halibut, oysters, and fries.

People are saying

"The food here is creative, flavorful, and absolutely delicious."

"The Italian food's olive oil almond cake is the perfect ending."

"The sweet potato lasagna here is totally outstanding."

Good to know

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Make reservations because the restaurant gets busy.

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Expect to pay about $70 per person if you have some wine, appetizers, and entrees.

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The kitchen at the Mary Lane closes between 9:30 PM and 10:30 PM.

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Southern restaurant (US)

Small dining spaces feature dog portraits in Victorian attire and playful wallpaper, creating a homey, intimate vibe. Outdoor seating offers a fun, lively atmosphere with occasional live brass band performances. BYOB policy and carefully curated music add to the relaxed, welcoming energy.

Pasta Happy Hour offers a great deal with unique flavors that stand out. The crab pasta and seasonal strawberry and tomato sauce pasta deliver distinct tastes worth trying.

Unique flavors make the pasta stand out, especially the crab pasta which is a show stopper. The Pasta Happy Hour offers great deals and tasty dishes.

People are saying

"The American food, especially the fried chicken and ribs, is out of this world."

"The Italian food here, especially the pastas, is amazing."

"The pasta here was out of this world, truly amazing."

Good to know

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Reservations are essential due to limited indoor seating with only 4-5 tables.

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Pasta happy hour runs from 4 to 6 PM and is walk-in only.

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You must arrive within the first hour of happy hour to be served.

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Italian restaurant

Small Italian restaurant offers homemade sauces and gluten-free, vegan options in easy-to-eat containers for takeout. Atmosphere recalls Italy with a cozy, inviting vibe. Gnocchi dishes, especially alla vodka with burrata, stand out for their flavor and value.

Easy-to-eat containers make the pasta to go concept simple and convenient. Sauces and pasta taste delicious, with the Barrada dish standing out on top.

Gnocchi stands out with its fresh ingredients and varied sauces like vodka with burrata and black truffle cacio e pepe. The dishes are consistently delicious and filling, with options like gluten free gnocchi and pesto adding variety.

People are saying

"I thought the gnocchi alla vodka with burrata was incredibly tasty."

"The Italian food, especially the gnocchi, is out of this world delicious."

"The pasta and sauces here were so good."

Good to know

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The prices at Gnocchi on 9th are fair for the city.

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Gnocchi on 9th offers gluten-free and vegan options.

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They use De Cecco’s frozen gnocchi instead of making it in-house.

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Italian restaurant

Warm, inviting space blends upscale Italian decor with a cozy, intimate vibe. Offers outdoor seating and an attached Italian market with fresh pasta and sauces. Atmosphere feels like sharing drinks and meals in a friend's home.

Handmade fresh pasta stands out here, available for takeaway. The tomato pasta is amazing, and carb-forward dishes like pastries, pizza, focaccia, sandwiches, or pasta are done very well.

Freshly baked focaccia bread and handmade pasta stand out here. The bolognese and pistachio rigatoni offer authentic Italian flavors, while the tiramisu features rich mascarpone.

People are saying

"I devoured the pasta; it was the best I'd had this side of Italy."

"This lunch spot has amazing fresh pasta and authentic Italian pizzas."

"I devoured their pasta; it was the best I'd had."

Good to know

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Happy hour drinks are $10 aperols from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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A 4 piece band plays live music on Sundays.

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The establishment is closed on Sundays and Mondays.

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Northern Italian restaurant

Northern Italian spot shines with sensational pasta and rich sauces that capture authentic flavors. Cozy dining room and vine-lit patio offer a relaxed vibe near a bike route. Fresh focaccia rounds out the excellent Italian fare perfectly.

Sensational pasta dishes stand out with rich flavors and perfect texture. The menu also features fresh focaccia that complements the pasta well.

Pasta dishes stand out with sauces full of flavor and spot-on execution. Focaccia complements the meal well, and the overall food quality is consistently excellent.

People are saying

"The homemade pasta here is delicious and among the best I've ever tried."

"The wine list here is truly great and extensive."

"I loved the homemade pasta; it was among the best I've ever tried."

Good to know

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Reservations are suggested at least 24 hours in advance due to high demand.

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Expect to pay around $200 per person for a full dinner experience.

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Drinks come with an undisclosed additional charge, so check before ordering.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant offers stylish outdoor seating with skylight and cozy banquets inside. Atmosphere stays calm and peaceful, suitable for romantic dinners and large gatherings. Cocktails stand out as delicious and creative, complementing a menu with phenomenal pizzas and seafood dishes.

Fresh-made pasta stands out with dishes like special short ribs pasta and mushroom pasta that taste fresh and flavorful. Fusilli pasta comes light and healthy, packed with lots of vegetables.

Fresh-made pasta and well-cooked rigatoni stand out. Burrata pairs well with bread and honey. Prosciutto pizza and fish dishes also feature prominently.

People are saying

"The pasta and pizza here are delicious and fresh."

"The food here is exceptional, flavorful, and beautifully plated."

"The pasta dishes here are delicious and great."

Good to know

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Brunch is served on Saturday and Sunday starting at 11:00 AM.

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The brunch special is family style at $45 per person.

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Happy hour offers 2 drinks for $22, available only at the bar.

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Stylish restaurant with warm, dim lighting and a contemporary, chic decor creates a cozy yet elegant atmosphere. Intricate cocktails and a notable bar area complement the space, attracting diners who appreciate a romantic but unpretentious vibe.

Spaghetti all carbonara stands out as a best since Italy dish here. Other pastas like cacio e pepe and short rib bolognese come with rich flavors. Focaccia and homemade pasta dishes add to the delicious variety.

Focaccia stands out as a highlight. Pastas like cacio e pepe and short rib bolognese deliver solid flavors. Service shines with Alfredo's attentive and knowledgeable care.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and the flavors are out of this world."

"The ambiance here is so warm and inviting, it really draws you in."

"The pasta here is rich and melt-in-your-mouth."

Good to know

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It is highly recommended to make a reservation at Lume.

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The restaurant only serves late night snacks after 10 PM despite the menu stating dinner is served until 10:30 PM.

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The restaurant is a little snug, so definitely make a reservation if you have a party of 4+.

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Gluten-free restaurant

Small restaurant with cozy indoor and heated outdoor seating creates a beautiful, relaxed atmosphere ideal for gluten-free dining. Tables are tightly spaced, which may feel cramped for taller guests. Outdoor patio offers pleasant sidewalk seating with heat lamps that keep the space warm even in cooler weather.

Gluten-free pasta here is expertly crafted and consistently delicious. Dishes like lobster ravioli and freshly made gluten-free spaghetti stand out for their perfect texture and flavor.

Gluten free pasta stands out with expert craftsmanship and great flavor. The burrata prosciutto pizza features fresh ingredients and a perfectly baked crust.

People are saying

"I found the gluten-free food here to be amazing."

"The Italian food here is amazing, especially the gluten-free pasta."

"I couldn't believe the gluten-free pasta was so delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant is fully gluten-free, which is a key aspect.

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The restaurant does not honor reservations.

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Happy hours are from Monday to Friday, 12-7 pm, with $5 off any drink.

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Italian restaurant

Stylish Italian restaurant with two floors including a skylit upper level and a wine cellar private room for groups. Atmosphere is loud and crowded, with tables placed close together, making conversation challenging. Outdoor seating offers heating but can be affected by nearby trash bins.

Pasta stands out as the highlight here, with dishes that impress consistently. The crab pasta ranks among the most memorable and flavorful options available.

Pasta takes center stage here, with dishes like the crab pasta standing out for their flavor. The menu focuses heavily on Italian pasta specialties that appeal to pasta lovers.

People are saying

"The pasta dishes here are delicious and a great value."

"I highly recommend the hanger steak with butter and potatoes."

"The Italian food here is delicious, especially the pasta dishes."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended and should be made at least two weeks in advance.

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Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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A minimum 20% tip is expected for service.

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French restaurant

Tiny space with cherrywood bar and antique sconces creates an old-world style atmosphere. Noise level is extremely loud, making conversation difficult despite cozy interiors. Tables sit close together, contributing to a lively but cramped vibe.

Pesto pasta stands out as a signature dish, praised for its flavor. The menu also features a ragu pasta option alongside dishes like salmon, offering variety for pasta lovers.

Pesto pasta stands out with its rich, fresh flavor. The menu also features ragu pasta, pork collar, and a decadent chocolate dessert paired with dessert wine.

People are saying

"The food here is truly outstanding and delicious."

"Their pesto pasta is the best in the city."

"I thought the pesto pasta was the best Italian food in the city."

Good to know

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Reservations at Zinmi’s should be made in advance due to its popularity.

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The restaurant has a limited number of tables, making it very busy.

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The pricing at Zinmi’s is about $100 each when split, including two cocktails and dessert.

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Italian restaurant

Small, intimate Italian restaurant with open kitchen views where fresh pasta is made to order. The atmosphere feels authentic and welcoming, with heated outdoor seating offering more space. Tables are tiny and close together, creating a cozy but cramped setting.

Fresh pasta gets made to order here, showing real care in preparation. The truffle pasta stands out as a rich, flavorful dish that many find memorable.

Fresh, homemade pasta stands out with truffle and cacio e pepe dishes that impress. Entrees like duck ragu and wild boar ragu offer rich, balanced flavors.

People are saying

"The truffle pasta here is some of the best I've ever had."

"The wine here is delicious, just like the pasta."

"The Italian food here, especially the pasta, is amazing."

Good to know

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The restaurant does not take reservations and operates on a first-come, first-serve basis.

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Expect a 20-30 minute wait at 7pm on Thursdays.

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Arriving early is crucial as the restaurant fills up quickly.

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Fine dining restaurant

Chic jazz lounge with plush velvet seating and a raised stage featuring a grand piano creates an upscale, electric vibe. Rich reds, mirrored walls, and vintage prints give the space a sophisticated, throwback style. Live jazz trio and singer engage the audience, blending impeccable music with an intimate atmosphere.

Caviar pasta stands out as a signature dish with excellent quality. Other notable options include the black truffle risotto and peppercorn steak, both highly praised alongside solid pasta offerings.

Caviar pasta stands out as a signature dish, paired often with black truffle risotto and creamy burrata. The menu also features a crisp Caesar salad and rich options like peppercorn steak and rack of lamb.

People are saying

"The food and service here are incredibly accommodating and thoughtful."

"The truffle risotto here is the best Italian food I've ever tasted."

"You have to try the caviar pasta; it's unreal."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for larger parties to ensure seating.

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The menu has limited options, so check online before visiting.

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Expect a quieter atmosphere on weeknights, especially Thursdays.

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Italian restaurant

Outdoor seating offers heated private booths with a modern sophisticated design that balances elegance and coziness. Indoor space feels intimate and narrow, with tables placed closely together, creating a lively but noisy atmosphere. The vibe attracts a stylish, hip crowd seeking elevated Italian flavors with a contemporary twist.

Lasagna stands out as a deeply moving dish here, often described as life-changing and tear-inducing. This pasta shines as a signature item with a reputation for exceptional quality.

Lasagna stands out as a deeply moving dish here, often described as life-changing. The pasta, especially the lasagna, ranks among the most memorable and well-crafted in the city.

People are saying

"The lasagna here is rich, flavorful, and the best I've ever tasted."

"The salads here are delicious and unique."

"The Italian food, especially the lasagna, is outstanding and unique."

Good to know

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Reservations are required well in advance due to high demand.

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Tables are released 7 days in advance at 9am, but securing one can be challenging.

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Walk-ins may face a 45-minute wait, so plan ahead.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant offers cozy, intimate setting with heated outdoor cabins that provide a private dining experience. Candlelit ambiance creates a romantic, dimly lit atmosphere while lively music adds energy. Outdoor seating is popular and often crowded, blending indoor and outdoor vibes seamlessly.

Handmade pastas shine with fresh, delicate flavors reminiscent of Rome. Dishes like the lobster truffle pasta and fusilli ai porcini stand out for their superb taste and perfect portions.

Handmade pastas like fusilli ai porcini and lobster truffle pasta stand out for their rich flavors. The saffron pasta and ravioli also deliver authentic, 5-star quality Italian taste.

People are saying

"I loved their paccheri pomodoro burrata pasta."

"It's a cute and cozy spot with a warm atmosphere."

"The clam pasta here is my favorite, rich and aromatic."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended, especially on weekends.

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Valentine's Day dinner is priced at $100 per person with a limited menu.

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The restaurant offers a special Restaurant Week menu for lunch.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant offers tight, dense seating with low lighting and very loud noise levels inside, while outdoor seating provides a quieter alternative. The space feels light and airy with many windows despite its small size. The atmosphere is lively and energetic, attracting diners who appreciate a bustling environment.

Handmade pasta stands out with ravioli, gnocchi, and spaghetti bolognaise all tasting fresh and delicious. Lasagna offers a unique flavor unmatched by other Italian spots.

Homemade pasta shines here, especially the spinach and ricotta gnocchi that melts in your mouth. The tagliatelle with bolognese is rich and perfectly seasoned, while the fresh burrata makes a creamy starter.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and phenomenal."

"The Italian food here is absolutely delicious and outstanding."

"The homemade pasta here is divine and fantastic."

Good to know

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Making a reservation is recommended for this restaurant.

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This place is CASH ONLY, so come prepared.

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The restaurant can have a very long line on weekends.

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Italian restaurant

Intimate Italian restaurant with cozy lighting and a European vibe offers a well-decorated brownstone basement and a converted backyard room. Atmosphere supports quiet conversations and features a bar with live DJ on weekends. Pasta dishes stand out as one of the best in NYC.

House-made pasta shines in dishes like lobster truffle pappardelle and swordfish bolognese rigatoni. Sauces are rich and flavorful, with options like short rib ravioli and king crab pasta standing out.

House-made pasta shines in dishes like lobster truffle pappardelle and swordfish bolognese rigatoni. Fresh starters like burrata and rich sauces complement perfectly al dente noodles throughout.

People are saying

"Carson's recommendations for Italian food really elevated the experience."

"The seafood here is so fresh, especially the grilled fish."

"The pasta here is classic, perfectly al dente, and rich."

Good to know

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Restaurant week features special menu items that may be hard to choose from.

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Expect to spend over $100 for a night out at this restaurant.

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The restaurant closes at 10:30 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant offers cramped seating and a loud atmosphere with tight tables and double-sided bar dining. Private rooms provide space for medium to large groups and intimate events. Music plays consistently, enhancing the energetic vibe despite the crowded layout.

Fresh, flavorful pasta cooked al dente stands out here. The carbonara and mushroom ravioli come highly recommended.

Fresh pasta shines with al dente texture and rich flavors. Signature dishes include truffle gnocchi, Bucatini Alla Carbonara, and hearty bolognese with wild boar or veal.

People are saying

"The food here was amazing and delicious."

"You have to try the frozen espresso martini with the Italian food."

"Mateo recommended the perfect wine to go with our pasta."

Good to know

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Canto offers happy hour every single day of the week.

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Each day there are new specials during happy hour.

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Making a reservation is suggested due to the crowd.

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Restaurant

Loud, energetic dining space with Parisian bistro decor and a buzzing bar scene. Outdoor seating offers a quieter, charming alternative with some heated tables. Crowds gather for the authentic French vibe and lively atmosphere.

Ricotta ravioli stands out as a surprising Italian dish in a French setting, evoking nostalgic memories. Lobster ravioli also appears alongside other rich options like macaroni gratin and bœuf bourguignon.

Lobster ravioli and ricotta ravioli stand out with rich fillings and surprising flavors. The bolognese hits the mark, while the linguine vongole and lobster risotto offer excellent seafood options.

People are saying

"It felt like a charming Parisian bistro with great French food."

"The spaghetti bolognese and ravioli are fantastic Italian food."

"The ricotta ravioli here is so flavorful."

Good to know

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Reservations are a must due to the popularity and packed house.

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Walk-ins are likely to face a long wait or may not get in at all.

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Visitors should be prepared for the noise and make reservations in advance.

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Italian restaurant

Elegant interior combines beautiful decor with cozy, high-end atmosphere. Music stays at a comfortable volume, supporting a great ambiance without overpowering conversation. Cocktail offerings include unique espresso martinis crafted by skilled bartenders.

Spaghetti with gold leaf and ravioli with spring onion stand out for their unique flavors. The Cacio e Pepe Pasta comes with freshly shaved truffles, adding a rich touch to the dishes.

Cacio e Pepe stands out as exceptionally flavorful here. The menu also features pasta al ragu, risotto with asparagus and sausage, and unique ravioli with spring onion, all prepared with care and rich taste.

People are saying

"The staff's warm hospitality made the Italian food experience memorable."

"I loved the creative and delicious cocktails here."

"The homemade pasta here has a unique texture that's fantastic."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for dinner service, especially on weekends.

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Nerea's prices range from $100-$150 per person with wine.

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Happy hour offers discounted appetizers and drinks from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Two-level layout with two bars and indoor and outdoor seating creates a dynamic, cozy vibe filled with plants and modern decor. Loud music often fills the space, making conversations challenging but adding to the energetic atmosphere. Cocktails like the Yuzu Jalapeño Margarita stand out among the offerings.

Spicy vodka pasta stands out with its rich, flavorful sauce. Other options like creamy chicken pasta cook to al dente perfection, and the pesto pasta offers a fresh, delicious taste.

Vodka pasta stands out with its special, flavorful taste and creamy texture. The creamy chicken pasta cooks to al dente perfection, making the pasta dishes consistently delicious and affordable.

People are saying

"The pasta here is cooked perfectly, al dente and rich."

"This lunch spot's food is always fresh and full of flavor."

"I kept coming back for the amazing shrimp pasta."

Good to know

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Having a reservation is recommended due to the restaurant's popularity.

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Breakfast is served until 4pm at this Ruby's location.

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Dinner only starts at 5 PM.

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Coffee shop

Small coffee shop on a busy corner offers cozy outdoor seating with umbrellas and a Parisian, Italian vibe. Atmosphere stays slow and casual, with a no computer rule encouraging conversation and culture. Interior transforms from a beautiful cafe by day to an intimate wine bar at night.

Rigatoni and penne stand out among the pastas. The lasagna and Cacio E Pepe Arancini also get attention for their flavors.

Pastas and pizzas stand out with dishes like rigatoni, penne, and lasagna. Starters include mozzarella burrata and raw ham, while the Cacio E Pepe Arancini and Caesar salad add variety.

People are saying

"I loved the tiramisu latte; it was surprisingly not too sweet."

"The Italian food, especially the pasta and pizza, is outstanding."

"The rigatoni pasta is hearty, satisfying, and cooked to perfection."

Good to know

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Happy hour Prosecco and pizza are $16.

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The coffee shop offers late night coffee until 11pm.

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The cafe does not offer coffee after 6 AM.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Small, contemporary space offers intimate seating with a chef's counter that showcases culinary craft. Atmosphere feels cozy and elegant, blending casual comfort with refined style. Plant-based menu pairs with a well-curated wine selection, creating a relaxed yet upscale vibe.

Creamy, fresh, and tasty describes the vegan tagliatelle here, a rare find among vegan pastas. The truffle pasta stands out as a dish worth returning for, with mushrooms adding depth to the flavor.

Truffle pasta stands out as a dish worth returning for. The focaccia bread is unbeatable and complements the meal well.

People are saying

"The vegetarian food here is incredible and the best I ever had."

"The vegan tagliatelle was creamy, fresh, and so tasty."

"The shawarma and falafel here are the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Reservations are necessary to ensure a spot at the restaurant.

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Make a reservation if you have a larger group as seating is limited.

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Prices include $30 for a slice of cauliflower and $18 for a small brownie.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant offers understated sophistication in a cozy, dimly lit setting with beautiful interior design and an attentive bar. The atmosphere feels romantic and casual, attracting locals and creating a relaxed vibe. Tables near the kitchen corridor add a unique spatial dynamic to the dining experience.

Fettuccine stands out as amazing and well-crafted. The ricotta with honey and gnudi pasta offer unique, flavorful options alongside traditionally sized portions that let you enjoy multiple dishes.

Carbonara rivals dishes from Rome. Ricotta with honey and gnudi pasta stand out alongside a unique burger. Liver mousse and salami work well as an appetizer or bread topping.

People are saying

"The Italian food here is stellar, and the service is impeccable."

"I was impressed by the amazing wine selection."

"The pasta here is fantastic, and the staff is super professional and welcoming."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended in advance to secure a table.

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Happy hour offers a variety of drinks and snacks at reduced prices.

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The happy hour menu is available until 8pm, so arrive early.

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Elegant, spacious coffee shop channels authentic Italian café vibes with stylish, luxurious interior and live jazz music. Atmosphere feels lively and inviting, reminiscent of historic Italian piazzas. Offers homemade pasta and a refined pastry display, creating a genuine Italian dining experience.

Homemade pasta stands out with excellent texture and a nice chewiness. Clams in the vongole pasta stay fresh and moist even after shelling.

Homemade pasta stands out with dishes like herb tortellini and pappardelle ragu. Risotto, lightly fried calamari, crostini with caponata, and gelato add variety to the Italian menu.

People are saying

"The desserts here are unique, with brilliant layers of flavor."

"You have to try their Italian pastries; they're the best I've ever had."

"The homemade pasta here is excellent and perfectly cooked."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required for lunch or dinner service.

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Expect a casual atmosphere suitable for both quick visits and formal dining.

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Desserts are highly recommended, especially the gelato.

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