Space glows with intimate lighting and stylish banquettes, creating an artistic vibe. Open kitchen spans two floors, adding a dynamic touch. Creamy chicken penne alla vodka shines with full flavor and balanced spice. Inventive cocktails and a sultry soundtrack complete the electric atmosphere.
Creamy chicken penne alla vodka stands out with full flavor and just the right amount of spice. Shrimp scampi and vodka pasta dishes offer rich, satisfying tastes in a family-style setting.
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Happy hour offers drinks nearly half off.
Brooklyn's is a new addition to the Near Southside.
The food menu may be confusing to some diners.
Enjoy lobster ravioli with rich flavor and perfectly cooked lasagna in a warm, homey setting. Friendly staff create a relaxing atmosphere with lively music. Beautiful decorations add charm to this Italian diner feel in a clean, city space.
Lobster ravioli stands out with its incredible flavor. The lasagna comes perfectly cooked, and the pasta sauce with chicken is well balanced.
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Lunch specials offer entrée, salad, and bread for $15.
A slice of pizza costs just under $5 and is quite large.
Bring your own wine as the restaurant does not serve alcohol.
Spacious setting creates a relaxing vibe with homemade Italian dishes like fried ravioli and spaghetti and meatballs offering a homey feel. Thin crust pizza is affordable and tasty. Clean environment supports casual dining focused on quality and tradition.
Spaghetti and meatballs offers a homey feel. Cheese ravioli comes with Alfredo sauce. Fried ravioli stands out as a dish to eat often.
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Joe's Italian Restaurant offers great, affordable Italian food.
Everything on the menu is homemade.
They made everything to order.
Small, cozy spot with warm murals and a classic New York vibe. Pasta dishes like Chicken Alfredo and Spaghetti shine with rich, authentic flavors. Pizza lovers enjoy the crispy crust and generous slices.
Chicken Alfredo and Spaghetti stand out with rich flavors. Lasagna and stromboli also get strong praise for their taste and authenticity.
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The restaurant offers large portions, ensuring guests leave satisfied.
Dine-in seating is available for 24 people, so reservations may be needed.
Delivery options are available through all major food delivery services.
Offers a quiet atmosphere perfect for relaxed dinners. Enjoy spicy Cajun pasta with creamy sauce and melted cheese. Known for flavorful burgers and creative cocktails in a tucked-away spot.
Spicy Cajun Pasta features a creamy sauce with a good kick of spice. It comes with plentiful portions and a skillet of melted cheese to top off the pasta and chicken.
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The restaurant is not open for lunch.
It is located inside the Embassy Suites, making it a bit hidden.
Expect a cozy atmosphere with a focus on dinner and drinks.
Spacious American restaurant offers a welcoming vibe with artful decor and a rose wall backdrop. Live DJ spins music that blends sports and social energy. Cajun pasta dishes like blackened shrimp penne deliver rich, delicious flavors.
Cajun pasta with blackened shrimp and chicken penne dishes stand out for their rich flavors. Options include shrimp penne and blackened chicken pasta, all noted for being very delicious.
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Parking is in the back; turn left after passing the building.
A 20% gratuity is automatically added for groups of five or more.
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with $7 drink specials.
Seafood shines with Zydeco Pasta featuring shrimp in large, tasty portions. The lively spot boasts colorful decor and a spacious bar that invites dancing. Watch out for the cold air that can chill the fun.
Zydeco Pasta with shrimp comes in a large portion that can feed two, served hot and tasty. The Cajun shrimp and jambalaya pastas deliver bold, flavorful tastes.
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The restaurant offers a $9.99 2-pound crawfish special.
Expect no wait time during off-peak hours.
There is a $15 automatic gratuity for parties of six or more.
Pizza spot shines with authentic New York-style pizza featuring a crisp, airy crust. Pasta dishes impress with rich spaghetti sauce and perfectly al dente noodles. Quaint, bright setting pairs well with brash, distinctive service that adds unique charm.
Spaghetti sauce stands out with rich flavor and the pasta cooks to a perfect al dente texture. Lasagna arrives homemade and hot, with balanced sauce that avoids overwhelming the dish.
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Expect a wait time of 20-30 minutes during busy dinner hours.
The menu features a wide variety of pastas, pizzas, and salads.
Prices range from $10 to $20 for most dishes.
Small dining space offers a comfortable atmosphere with friendly staff. Pasta dishes like Alfredo Fettuccine shine with rich, creamy flavors. Hand-tossed dough and homemade sauce create authentic Italian flavors in generous portions at reasonable prices.
Spaghetti with meatballs and Alfredo Fettuccine stand out for their creamy texture and rich flavors. Chicken and meat pasta dishes consistently deliver great taste and are often chosen for takeout.
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The pizza is priced at $6.99 for a limited time.
Lunch specials are available from Tuesday through Thursday.
The portions are generous for the price.
Space expands with a hidden party room and a large banquet hall. Atmosphere blends warm, welcoming energy with a unique hand-carved cuckoo clock centerpiece. Pasta dishes shine with fresh tomato sauce on spaghetti and ravioli, plus hot, fresh lasagna.
Spaghetti with meat sauce and beef ravioli come with fresh tomato sauce that stands out. Lasagna arrives piping hot and made fresh, while pasta and meatballs are consistently very good.
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Sunny's Cafe offers an all-day breakfast menu.
The portions at Sunny's Cafe are generous for the price.
Prices at Sunny's Cafe are reasonable compared to similar diners.
Small, quiet spot offers authentic New York style pizza with crispy crust and rich toppings. Pasta dishes like lobster ravioli and chicken Alfredo arrive hot and delicious. Spacious patio with booths creates a calming atmosphere perfect for casual dining or takeout.
Pasta dishes arrive hot and extremely delicious with options like lobster ravioli with pink sauce and classic spaghetti and meatballs. Quality stays consistent alongside fresh garlic knots and chicken Alfredo.
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They offer a lunch special of two large slices and a drink for $7.50 after tax.
Covered parking is available behind the restaurant.
The dining room is clean and well-maintained.
Jamaican spot shines with spicy jerk chicken and oxtails that draw crowds. Occasional Rasta pasta adds a tasty twist for pasta fans. Warm vibes and delectable sides like mac and cheese make every visit inviting.
Rasta pasta features jerk chicken and a bit of heat for spice lovers. It appears occasionally, not daily, but stands out as a very delicious option.
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The jerk chicken pasta is not available every day.
Order early as they often run out of popular dishes.
Wings are only served on Wednesdays and Fridays.
Small spot serves New York style pizza with a hot crunchy crust and big portions. Shrimp fettuccine alfredo is creamy and flavorful, while lasagna noodles have good taste but need more tenderness. Casual vibe and caring staff make it a hidden gem for pizza and wings.
Shrimp fettuccine alfredo offers a creamy texture with great flavor. Lasagna noodles have good flavor but could be more tender. Chicken fettuccine alfredo varies in appeal.
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The ordering process is easy, and pickup is straightforward.
Prices are reasonable compared to other pizza places in the area.
The menu offers a variety of pizza options to choose from.
Mexican restaurant buzzes with live mariachi and a family-friendly vibe. Menu shines with birria tacos and 7 seas pasta featuring crab legs. Affordable beers and micheladas round out the casual, tasty experience.
7 seas pasta stands out with crab legs, offering a rich seafood flavor. The Alfredo pasta with shrimp also gets a nod for its creamy sauce and fresh shrimp.
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Mariachi band performs every Friday night from 7 to 9.
The restaurant offers a variety of dishes, including seafood, tacos, and soups.
Portions are generous for all menu items.
Large bar with impressive whiskey wall offers a cozy, rustic vibe and warm energy. Pasta here is chef's kiss quality, satisfying every time. Community seating and a spacious private party room add unique charm.
Delicious pasta stands out here, delivering a chef's kiss quality that satisfies every time.
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Happy hour offers drinks and snacks priced at $7.
Reservations are recommended for special tasting events.
Parking can be challenging on weekend evenings; arrive early.
Rich mahogany wood and plush leather create an intimate space with dim warm lighting. Fresh pasta shines in dishes like lasagna rotolo, light yet flavorful. Loud music and crowded seating challenge conversation, but outdoor seating offers a relaxed vibe.
Fresh pasta features in dishes like the lasagna rotolo, which is rich and flavorful yet surprisingly light. Some shrimp pastas have a strong acidic bite from wine, while others balance well with rock shrimp.
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Reservations are required to dine at The Chumley House.
Valet parking is included.
The restaurant is smaller than expected, so making a reservation is recommended.
Spacious Italian spot offers huge pasta portions like spicy penne Arrabiata and meat ravioli. Full bar and big screen TVs create a lively sports bar vibe. Aromas of oregano and herbs add a distinct pizzeria ambiance while arcade games keep energy high.
Huge portions of pasta come with options like spicy penne Arrabiata with chicken and meat ravioli. The owner often talks about the different pastas, adding a personal touch to the experience.
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Happy hour runs from 4 to 7 PM with drink specials.
Karaoke night happens every Wednesday at 10 PM.
Parking can be challenging due to the downtown location.
Italian restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with views of lush greenery, perfect for romantic dinners or family occasions. Seafood pasta dishes like shrimp fettuccine are rich in protein, while classics such as spaghetti with sausage come in generous portions. Quiet ambiance sets it apart from louder chains.
Seafood pasta dishes pack a lot of protein and include options like shrimp fettuccine and crabmeat stuffed salmon. Classic plates like spaghetti with sausage and peppers and lasagna come in generous portions and are well-prepared.
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Reservations are recommended for large groups, especially on busy days.
Parking is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.
Expect a busy atmosphere on holidays like Mother's Day.
Small space with beautiful art and loud gospel music sets a warm vibe. Authentic Jamaican food shines with jerk chicken and excellent beef patties. Pasta lovers enjoy spicy Rasta Pasta loaded with boneless oxtail.
Rasta Pasta stands out with extra spicy versions and abundant oxtail meat that is boneless and high quality. Jerk chicken complements the dish well.
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On Saturdays, expect a 20-30 minute wait for doors to open at 11:30 am.
The price point has a good balance with the portion sizes.
The small order provides plenty of food, suitable for sharing.
Seafood restaurant shines with airy interior and creative cocktails. Cajun Pasta is spicy but sauceless, needing remoulade to boost flavor. Atmosphere suits both quiet meals and lively company parties.
Cajun Pasta here is spicy and has a good Cajun style but often arrives with zero sauce and lacks flavor. Adding remoulade sauce helps bring out the taste.
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The restaurant offers a crab and shrimp special for $24.
Oysters are priced at $32 for 12, which may be considered expensive.
Expect a casual atmosphere with a well-kept establishment.
Cozy Italian spot shines with authentic pizza crust and a great salad bar full of toppings. Pasta dishes like spaghetti meatballs deliver perfectly cooked noodles and rich sauces. Quick service keeps meals casual and enjoyable.
Spaghetti meatballs and fettuccine Alfredo come out hot and delicious. Pasta dishes show authentic Italian flavors with perfectly cooked noodles and savory sauces.
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The food arrives in less than 15 minutes on average.
The location offers plenty of parking for visitors.
The restaurant maintains a clean environment, including tables and restrooms.
Modern, chic space with beautiful pastels and natural elements creates a sophisticated atmosphere. Rigatoni is a favorite pasta dish here, with pastas ranking among the best. Bar blends locals and tourists, serving great cocktails with lively energy.
Rigatoni stands out as a favorite pasta dish here. The pastas are consistently delicious and rank among the best in the area.
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Reservations are mandatory; no walk-ins are accepted at any time.
Parking is not free; expect to pay $10 unless validated.
Brunch is only available on Saturday and Sunday.
Colorful space offers authentic Cajun food with standout pasta dishes like Bourbon St Pasta featuring rich sauces. Lively vibe thrives on DJ and karaoke music, while Southern hospitality makes every visit warm and inviting.
Cajun pasta dishes like the Attitude Adjustment and Bourbon St Pasta come with rich, flavorful sauces. Pasta options include seafood and meat, but sauces are pre-made so ingredients like pork cannot be removed.
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Karaoke night happens every Thursday and Saturday starting at 7pm.
Karaoke is free to participate in during the event nights.
Expect a lively atmosphere during karaoke nights with good music.
Small Italian spot offers handmade pasta with rich flavors like shrimp and lemon. Intimate indoor space with old Italian style and quiet, homey vibe. Outdoor patio is casual but can be affected by heat and wind.
Handmade pasta stands out with perfect timing and rich flavor. Options include ribbon pasta and dishes with shrimp or lemon, all crafted with care.
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The restaurant is cash only, so bring cash for payment.
Nonna Tata allows customers to bring their own alcohol with a $3 charge for glasses.
There is very limited seating, mainly outdoor with only a few tables inside.
Small Cajun spot shines with authentic Louisiana flavors and a cozy, festive atmosphere. Shrimp penne offers generous seafood portions in creamy sauces, though some dishes lean salty. Heated patio and full bar keep the lively crowd happy on busy nights.
Seafood features prominently with generous portions in creamy, rich sauces. Shrimp penne stands out as fabulous, though some dishes can be notably salty.
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The restaurant is currently BYOB, so bring your own drinks.
Expect a wait for a table on busy Friday nights after 5:30 PM.
Parking is plentiful and available near the restaurant.
Small pizza spot offers a warm family atmosphere with halal meat and well-seasoned wings. Lasagna shines with amazing flavor, while some pasta dishes feel bland. Soft Holy Qur’an music adds a respectful vibe to this cozy, family-run place.
Lasagna stands out with its amazing flavor. Pizza and pasta options include chicken alfredo and za'atar varieties, though some dishes come off a bit bland.
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They offer halal pizza and wings.
The wait time is usually under 15 minutes.
Prices are very reasonable for the portions.
Small seafood spot offers a laid back vibe with hookah available and casual seating. Shrimp and crawfish pasta dishes shine with perfect cooking and rich seasoning. Outdoor patio provides air-conditioned comfort while music varies from DJ sets to guest playlists.
Seafood pasta stands out with perfect cooking and rich seasoning. Shrimp and crawfish pasta dishes are tender and flavorful, often rated highly for taste and texture.
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Reservations are not required; it's a seat yourself and order at the register.
Parking can be challenging due to designated spots often occupied by non-to-go vehicles.
Expect strong drinks during happy hour, which has great specials throughout the week.