Corner space with big windows and classic old room design creates a light-filled and cozy atmosphere. Indoor and shaded outdoor seating accommodate both quiet lunches and lively gatherings with live music. Crowd includes those appreciating fabulous cocktails and a down-to-earth vibe.
Shrimp rigatoni alla vodka stands out with its spicy vodka sauce and tender shrimp. Bucatini carbonara features sweet corn that adds a bright note to the rich pasta.
A relaxed and chill vibe fills the space, making it very easy to unwind. The well curated music playlist adds a calm yet energized feel to the atmosphere.
"The spicy shrimp rigatoni is my favorite pasta."
"The rigatoni here is just like I remembered it."
"It's a really relaxed and chill vibe here."
Good to know
Reservations are highly recommended, especially during peak summer months.
Customers must scan a QR code to pay when checking out.
Happy hour runs from 4-6 PM Monday to Friday, with cocktails priced at $10 and beers at $5.
Chic restaurant with sophisticated decor and an excellent sound system sets a vibey, relaxed atmosphere. Music leans toward hip hop, creating a boisterous, fun energy suited for lively rounds rather than quiet conversation. The space combines thoughtful design with beautiful lighting and a modern, tasteful aesthetic.
Menu stays narrow but delivers with ossobuco meatballs standing out. Dessert features cannolis that impress even those who usually skip them.
A relaxed, comfortable atmosphere sets the tone with chic decor that feels chill. The vibe stays fun and easygoing, backed by good music and a nice crowd.
"The Italian food here is delicious, with great vibes."
"The cannoli trio is sweet and crunchy."
"The food and drinks here are delicious and expertly crafted."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.
Happy hour offers discounted cocktails from 5-7pm on weekdays.
The bar serves food until closing time, making it a late-night option.
Lush interior with exotic green decor and high ceilings creates a spacious, Instagrammable setting. Live Cuban and salsa music energizes brunch, while craft cocktails like mezcal espresso martinis stand out. Atmosphere blends vibrant jazz vibes with attentive service and natural lighting.
Gnocchi stands out as very tasty and delicious. The burrata with grilled peaches offers a creamy and sweet balance. Spaghetti rates highly, and dishes like croquetas, Brussels sprouts, half chicken, and lamb all deliver strong flavors.
Fresh ambiance creates a relaxing atmosphere. Sundays feature energetic music that still keeps the vibe easygoing.
"The gnocchi and prosciutto pizza were delicious."
"The Italian food here is amazing, thanks to the attentive team."
"The food and cocktails here are top-notch."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for events, especially on busy weekends.
Happy hour specials are available at the bar; check the timing.
The venue can host events for 15-20 people comfortably.
Cozy and intimate layout features a large pizza oven behind the bar and an airy, modern setting. Warm atmosphere includes live jazz music and outdoor seating with city skyline views. Guests enjoy exceptional pizza and a variety of craft cocktails in a small, romantic space.
Cheesy burrata pizza stands out with a rich, creamy texture. The prosciutto pizza pairs salty meat with fresh arugula and tomato. Desserts include a notable tiramisu that many find exceptional.
Warm and calm vibes create a relaxed atmosphere ideal for a simple lunch. The environment feels very inviting and peaceful, though ordering drinks via phone can interrupt the flow.
"You have to try the burrata pizza; it's especially delicious."
"I love the burrata but the salads vary."
"The pizza here is so delicious, it makes you glad to be alive."
Good to know
The menu has options for every dietary need.
Expect high-quality ingredients in every dish.
The restaurant is minimally climate controlled, which may affect comfort on hot days.
Small space fills with crowds and energy, creating a lively and chaotic vibe. Standing room dominates both inside and outside, with unique school bus seating offering sheltered outdoor dining. Guests watch pizza-making up close while enjoying heated outdoor areas and a bustling atmosphere.
Cozy atmosphere and pleasant music create a relaxed vibe. Attentive staff add to the inviting, modern setting for hanging out with friends or family.
"I thought the Italian food here was the best pizza in all of New York."
"The pizza crust here is light, chewy, and perfectly blistered."
"They use fresh Italian ingredients that taste classic."
Good to know
Customers may wait about 20 minutes in line on a Saturday at 4:30 pm.
There was already a line forming just 10 minutes after opening on a Sunday.
There is no inside eating area; expect to eat standing or takeout.
Rooftop space offers amazing Manhattan views with well-spaced tables and thoughtful decor. Atmosphere stays friendly and relaxed, enhanced by an awesome DJ and comfortable seating. Crowd remains light, making it ideal for a calm brunch or dinner experience.
Focaccia bread with chive butter stands out as a signature item. Squash gnocchi and lamb meatballs offer solid veggie and meat options. Chicken Parmesan comes in a large portion with a great salad. Panna cotta and salted caramel gelato provide notable dessert choices.
Calm and inviting vibes create a relaxed atmosphere ideal for brunch or early dinner. The space feels familiar and soothing, perfect for unwinding with drinks and good food.
"I can't get enough of their focaccia and chicken parmesan."
"The Italian food here is served in a gorgeous, moody space with dim lighting."
"Juan's attentive service made this Relaxing Spot a great experience."
Good to know
Sungold offers a bottomless brunch for only $28.
There is little to no wait at the restaurant.
The restaurant has limited gluten-free options.
Outdoor garden offers a beautiful, quiet atmosphere with mature trees and soft lighting creating an intimate setting. Indoor seating includes chefs' counter style arrangements that bring diners close to food preparation. Cocktails like Negroni and martinis stand out for their quality and size.
Fresh pasta stands out with intricate flavor profiles like butter pistachio ravioli and artichoke pasta. Desserts include a mousse-like chocolate panna cotta and a smooth affogato to finish.
Atmosphere stays relaxed and casual. Service feels visible but laid-back.
"The fresh pasta was tasty but the menu was small."
"The Italian food here, especially the pasta, was outstanding."
"I loved the panna cotta's sweet, airy texture."
Good to know
Reservations are required to dine at the restaurant.
The restaurant offers special holiday dishes like chocolate torta for Valentine's Day.
Expect limited menu options as some dishes may be sold out during dinner.
Small, intimate space with moody lighting and light jazz music creates a cozy, romantic atmosphere. Original decor and an open kitchen view add charm, while natural wine selection stands out. Seating is tight, making the setting feel close and personal.
Warm bread and Bruchi Pasta start the meal strong. The ravioli with squash and gnocchi fritter bring solid Italian flavors, while panna cotta and sticky toffee pudding finish with creamy, sweet notes.
Ambiance suits relaxing, with a setting for drinking wine and dining. Some spots require effort to get a drink, which can affect the ease of relaxation.
"The Italian food here is phenomenal, especially the pasta."
"The pasta and bread dishes had great flavors and variety."
"It's a calm, refined, and quiet spot for relaxing conversations."
Good to know
Reservations are needed to dine at this restaurant.
Prepare to pay over $50+ if you’re looking to have a meal.
The wait time for food was one and a half hours for 4 appetizers, 1 entree, and 1 dessert.
Bright space with tall windows and minimalist decor creates a modern Italian vibe. Cocktails and spritz selection stand out, offering a lively drink experience. Atmosphere suits leisurely brunches and casual gatherings near the park.
Tiramisu stands out with a rich, authentic flavor. Fresh pasta adds a solid, tasty base to the menu.
Great spot to relax before heading to the waterfront. Offers a perfect setting for catching up with friends or enjoying a relaxing evening.
"The Italian food, especially the pizza and pasta, is amazing."
"I love how the Italian food feels authentic yet fresh and fun."
"The food here is delicious, especially the house-made pasta."
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm daily with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Live jazz performances occur every Wednesday night starting at 8pm.
Reservations are recommended for groups larger than 10, especially on weekends.
Cozy bistro with outdoor patio and live jazz music creates a relaxed, European vibe. Family-run atmosphere combines tasteful decor with friendly hospitality. Evenings feature live string bands enhancing a casual, comfortable setting.
Mushroom risotto and mustard chicken penne stand out alongside a crepe filled with fig, caramelized onions, goat cheese, Swiss cheese, and prosciutto. Steak with pepper sauce and creamy risotto also features, with mussels and escargot adding variety.
Casual and comfy seating creates a relaxed atmosphere. The vibe stays nice and easygoing, perfect for brunch or a late morning coffee.
"The Italian food, especially the ravioli, is delicious."
"People enjoyed a wide range of dishes from pasta to steak and desserts."
"The food here is delicious and always fresh."
Good to know
Happy hour offers two espresso martinis for $22.
The restaurant offers all-you-can-eat mussels on Thursdays.
Bistro So has live jazz nights on Thursdays.
Restaurant offers a casual chic decor with arty black and white prints and a Brooklyn oasis backyard patio. Atmosphere feels welcoming and cozy with excellent music that suits dates or friendly gatherings. Signature cocktails and standout dishes like the burger and mussels add to the unique experience.
Cacio e Pepe stands out with its rich flavor and bacon addition. Burrata Snap Salad and polenta croquettes add variety, while pan con tomato with prosciutto offers a tasty twist on a classic.
Cool and relaxed vibes fill the space, with a cozy backyard adding to the ambiance. Service stays friendly and proper, making it easy to unwind after city hustle.
"The Italian food, especially the cacio e pepe, was great."
"I loved the cacio e pepe and other dishes."
"The clam linguine was the best I've had."
Good to know
Happy hour is available all day from Sunday to Thursday.
The restaurant has an oyster happy hour from Sunday to Friday.
Reservations are necessary to secure a spot due to limited space.
Large space includes multiple themed rooms, a gorgeous garden, and outdoor seating with natural air flow. Atmosphere varies from relaxing to lively with great music and control over sound. Dog-friendly with a private room option and amenities like a pool table.
Creamy, rich pasta cooked perfectly al dente stands out here. Prosciutto and tuna sandwiches rate highly, alongside light tiramisu and classic bruschetta.
Relaxing music and plants create a calm atmosphere with plenty of privacy. The vibe stays chilled out, making it easy to unwind and enjoy a peaceful break.
"The Italian food here feels like a mellow, luscious oasis."
"The pasta was tasty, but the pizza missed the mark."
"It's a chill, relaxing spot with a great atmosphere."
Good to know
Happy hour is advertised at 10:00 PM, but staff may enforce it starting at 11:00 PM.
The venue has no rental fee, only a minimum spend for food and drinks.
Gran Torino is dog-friendly and offers a special dog menu.
Cozy speak-easy with elegant decor and candle-lit rooms creates a romantic, old-school vibe. Live jazz and heated outdoor seating add warmth and energy to the atmosphere. An impressive wine collection complements superb Italian food, making it ideal for intimate dinners or small groups.
Carbonara stands out as a signature dish here, praised for its rich flavor. Pastas come with bold touches like lamb and truffle oil, and the caponata offers a notable complement to the meal.
Strikes a perfect balance between lively and relaxed. Staff handles everything, creating a fun yet calming experience.
"The pasta here is stunning; it's worth a journey."
"The Italian food felt pretty typical and not authentic."
"I loved the fresh Italian dishes and cozy vibe."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for private events to ensure availability.
The private room is ideal for celebrations like birthdays and weddings.
Dinner in the Cellar offers a unique dining experience with a special menu.