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Italian dining where the restroom is accessible to patrons rather than being perpetually out of order.

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Spacious pizza joint with bright lighting and ample seating creates a lively, energetic atmosphere. The vibe blends a traditional NYC slice shop feel with a clean, modernized interior. Large, delectable pizza slices draw a crowd looking for quality and variety late into the night.

Restrooms stay immaculate and clean, matching the spotless tables and counters. The bathroom looks brand new and well maintained.

Crunchy, flavorful slices use good quality mozzarella and sauce. Baked pasta with meatballs and chicken parmesan with pasta stand out as unreal dishes. Pizza with pasta offers a rare, interesting twist on classic Italian food.

People are saying

"I loved the pizza and pasta here; it's the best Italian food."

"The bathroom here was immaculate."

"The pizza and pasta here are amazing."

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The kitchen and full menu are available until 2am for late-night cravings.

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Pizza slices are priced at $3, offering good value.

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The restaurant has a wide variety of options including pizzas, salads, and desserts.

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Italian restaurant offers a sophisticated, elegant interior with a warm, inviting atmosphere that suits date nights. Elevated cocktails and a diverse menu complement the beautiful bar area and comfortable seating. The vibe blends Manhattan-style chic with a down-to-earth energy.

Bathrooms stay super clean and have a long mirror that works well for selfies. The space feels considerate and matches the restaurant's beautiful interior.

Italian dishes feature octopus carpaccio, spicy rigatoni with burrata, and lobster ravioli with crispy bread crumbs. The menu pairs well with creative cocktails and a wide wine selection.

People are saying

"The Italian food here is fresh, homemade, and truly outstanding."

"The Italian food tastes truly authentic and delicious."

"It's a hidden gem and top Italian spot in the Bronx."

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Reservations are recommended for large parties, especially on weekends.

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The restaurant offers a fixed menu on Thanksgiving for special events.

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Happy hour includes a full menu of drinks and appetizers.

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Small wine bar with an intimate, cozy atmosphere and understated elite vibes. Warmth and charm fill the space, complemented by great music and thoughtful design details. Offers unique wines and delicious small plates that create a relaxed yet refined experience.

A bathroom hidden inside a mirrored armoire creates a whimsical, Narnia-like vibe perfect for selfies. Another bathroom has scalding hot water, but one faucet barely works and water flow needs attention.

Mushroom risotto stands out with rich, delicious flavor. The sweet potato gnocchi offers a unique twist, and the creamy panna cotta finishes the meal well.

People are saying

"The bathroom is hidden in a wardrobe, like Narnia!"

"The mushroom risotto is so delicious, I still dream about it."

"I loved the bathroom's magical, hidden design."

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Happy hour prices are available all the time, with a $11 glass of wine.

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Nibbles for two people with half a bottle of wine cost over $120.

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The menu features fantastic light food.

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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.

Bathrooms stay very clean and have a cool vibe throughout.

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.

People are saying

"You have to try the burrata pizza; it's especially delicious."

"I love the burrata but the salads vary."

"We always save room for the cannoli."

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The menu has options for every dietary need.

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Expect high-quality ingredients in every dish.

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The restaurant is minimally climate controlled, which may affect comfort on hot days.

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Small-town-style pizzeria with cozy ambience and friendly atmosphere near a major park. Outdoor seating adds to the fun vibe while tables can feel cramped for two. Known for authentic, flavorful pizza with a variety of options and thin to medium-thickness crusts.

Pizza options include chicken Parmesan, carbonara, and a unique nutella and mozzarella variety. Spaghetti comes simple and spicy with side bread, while mozzarella sticks offer a crispy, cheesy snack. Slices like amatriciana and potato with zucchini and white sauce add variety.

People are saying

"The Italian food here has amazing crusts and quality ingredients."

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Italian restaurant combines elegant decor with cozy, warm atmosphere featuring live music and an open kitchen. Indoor and outdoor seating accommodate various group sizes and weather conditions. Bar offers exceptional cocktails alongside exquisite Italian cuisine.

Bathrooms impress with very clean conditions and gorgeous design. Attention to detail shows in folded napkins inside.

Pasta dishes stand out with the vongole pasta and cacio e Pepe noted for their flavor. The lasagna and tiramisu also receive strong mentions for their quality and taste.

People are saying

"The Italian food here, especially the pasta, is delicious and perfectly cooked."

"The Italian food here tastes authentic and delicious."

"This place is one of the best Italian spots in Midtown."

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Reservations are highly recommended as the restaurant is always busy.

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Brunch is served on weekends with cocktails, appetizers, entrees, and dessert.

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Expect to spend between $130 to $150 per person for dinner.

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Small, narrow space fills quickly, creating a crowded, humid atmosphere with limited seating indoors and a small patio outdoors. Pizza stands out as the best in Manhattan, drawing a lively crowd despite the tight quarters. Attention to gluten-free protocols adds a thoughtful touch to the busy vibe.

Bathrooms stay very clean here, standing out as some of the cleanest around. Restrooms are available for customers and maintain a consistently high level of cleanliness.

Lasagna stands out as exceptional here, with spaghetti with meat sauce also highly notable. The menu includes Margherita pizza and a pizza topped with ricotta and pesto, alongside delicious fettuccine Alfredo.

People are saying

"The pizza and garlic rolls were delicious, the best ever."

"I thought the bathroom here was really clean."

"The food tastes like real Italian cooking."

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The restaurant is open all night.

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They deliver after midnight.

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The location is a good spot near lots of subway stops and Bryant Park.

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Small interior with cozy, romantic atmosphere and appealing decor creates a relaxed vibe. Outdoor seating wraps around the corner with a delightful patio area and stacked bar enhancing the experience. Music playlist is consistently well-curated, supporting a warm and friendly environment.

Bathrooms stay very clean and well maintained. A removable toddler seat shows attention to families with small children.

Tangy, juicy Polpetine come with a gooey ball of burrata inside. The Pasta Al Forno is dense, rich, and packed with flavor, served in a small ramekin. Vegetarian lasagna stands out as pure deliciousness. The pistachio pesto truffle pizza offers a unique twist on classic flavors.

People are saying

"The Italian food's arancini were perfectly crunchy with a nutty, cheesy filling."

"The bathrooms here are really clean."

Good to know

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The last seating is at 9:30 PM sharp.

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Expect 20-30 minute wait times on Friday nights.

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Gluten-free pizza and sandwich options are available.

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Grand dining room combines majestic scale with an intimate feel through roomy wood booths and white tablecloth elegance. Atmosphere balances elevated style with occasional loudness, creating a lively yet refined energy. Cocktails and wine selections stand out for their quality and uniqueness.

Bathrooms downstairs feature a beautiful wine corridor and luxurious real towels for handwashing. The basement restrooms are huge, private, and very clean with an electric toilet.

Freshness stands out with the focaccia bread being notably fresh and surprising in quality. The rigatoni neri uses fresh pasta paired with a sauce that complements the seafood well.

People are saying

"The seafood pasta dishes are unforgettable and fresh."

"I'm still dreaming about this phenomenal Italian food."

"The focaccia bread is the best part of the meal."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for special events like the Japanese Hokkaido Scallop Festival.

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Expect high prices, with over $250 per person for special menus on holidays.

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Many guests reported food safety issues, including food poisoning.

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Small, charming pizza restaurant with a peaceful atmosphere and clean, well-decorated interior. Offers affordable prices and a wide variety of delicious pizza slices. Seating is limited but comfortable, creating a cozy dining experience.

Spotless and clean, the bathroom features a black marble toilet and a huge mirror. It matches the overall super clean vibe of the place.

Fresh, soft garlic knots come with marinara sauce. The pesto and vodka striped pizza stands out. Huge, homemade-feeling mozzarella sticks add to the menu.

People are saying

"The pizza is always fresh, crispy, and delicious."

"I loved the pizza; the crust was thin and toppings were generous."

"The bathroom was spotless, seriously clean."

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An 18” Rainbow pie costs $24.

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Pizza Napoli is open late.

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The restaurant uses quality ingredients.

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Interior resembles an old school salsa nightclub with vibrant art murals of Latin music legends. Atmosphere feels authentic and warm with loud live music featuring salsa, reggaeton, and merengue. Space fills with lively energy, attracting salsa lovers and those enjoying Latin grooves.

Bathrooms stay consistently clean and well-maintained. Cleanliness stands out as a clear priority here.

People are saying

"The food is packed with flavor and authenticity."

"The cocktails were tasty and worth the price."

"The bathroom here is really clean."

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Happy hour drinks are available, but specific times are not mentioned.

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A live band plays on weekends, enhancing the dining experience.

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Salsa night events are hosted regularly, providing a lively atmosphere.

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Coffee shop offers artsy, ocean-inspired decor with separate seating zones for chatting and working. Atmosphere feels bright and clean with a peaceful, modern vibe. Space balances laptop-friendly and laptop-free areas to suit different needs.

Bathrooms feature a playful swimming pool theme with artsy decor that feels immersive. Some visits note a cool design, while others mention the absence of restroom facilities.

Fresh mozzarella with vibrant tomato sauce stands out alongside mushroom risotto and creamy ricotta on toasted sourdough. Pasta, pizza, and a vegan affogato add variety to the excellent Italian cuisine.

People are saying

"This Italian food's Pinsa crust is perfectly crispy yet airy."

"The bathroom's playful design feels like being under a swimming pool."

"The bathroom is cool and easy to find."

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The café offers a fantastic selection of drinks, pastries, and flatbreads.

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All ingredients at the café are fresh.

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The menu includes unique drinks, pizzas, pastries, sandwiches, and salads.

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Bright, clean space with modern European decor and a 50s soda counter vibe creates a cozy, relaxed atmosphere. Calm energy persists despite busy surroundings, attracting a mix of diners for brunch and casual meals. Outdoor seating and free wifi add convenience to the inviting setting.

Restroom is clean and large. The toilet stays clean.

White beans with kale on sourdough toast come with walnut pesto. Steamed spinach and ricotta dumplings sit over spicy arrabbiata sauce. Crab pasta and kale goat cheese salad add variety.

People are saying

"I loved the tasty food and cozy atmosphere."

"The bathroom here is clean and has a comforting scent."

"James' pizza masterpieces are an exquisite Italian food experience."

Good to know

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Dinner special offer runs from 5 to 7 pm.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times.

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Seafood restaurant offers spacious, well-designed interior with immaculate cleanliness and thoughtful amenities like handwashing stations and mouthwash. Atmosphere carries a strong Cajun spice aroma, creating a lively yet clean vibe. Guests enjoy highly praised seafood boils and lobster rolls alongside a selection of soju and beer.

Restrooms stay impeccably clean and include mouthwash stations. Wash stations outside make handwashing easy after messy seafood boils.

Seafood shines with fresh calamari, shrimp, and mussels in a garlicky Cajun pasta. Simple garlic pasta and rice complement the dishes, offering generous portions including extra sides.

People are saying

"The bathrooms were clean and had mouthwash."

"The bathroom here is really nice and clean."

"The Italian Food here is so fresh and well-cooked."

Good to know

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Oyster special on Tuesdays costs $1.50 each.

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Lunch specials are available from 12pm to 3pm.

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Happy hour features discounted oysters on Tuesdays.

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Tables sit close together in a warm, eclectic space filled with loud energy and interactive experiences like dessert painting. The vibe blends Korean jeong with Southern hospitality, creating a fun atmosphere suited for small groups. An open kitchen adds warmth, while music keeps the mood lively.

Coolest bathroom in the city with a cute and wonderfully weird design. It stands out as an excellent part of the overall experience.

Ox bone cream pasta stands out with rich flavor. Seoul'sbury steak and popcorn chicken add unique twists to the menu. Baby back ribs and shrimp toast roll also feature prominently.

People are saying

"The oxbone cream pasta is rich and delicious."

"The bathroom here is awesome and has a distinctive vibe."

"The bathroom is a cool, quirky spot."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended due to the crowd.

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The restaurant offers a 22:30 dinner slot on Saturdays.

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The place gets fun at the end of the night Thursday to Saturday nights.

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Small Italian restaurant with authentic European pizzeria vibe and beautiful outdoor seating. Atmosphere is quiet and casual, though it can get noisy when school kids arrive. Limited indoor space creates a crowded feel during busy times.

Bathrooms vary in cleanliness, with some being clean and heated while others need attention. Restrooms are available for paying customers and generally match the overall experience.

Margherita pizza and Gnocchi with Bolognese sauce stand out on the menu. Desserts like tiramisu complement the Italian dishes well. Service remains consistently nice.

People are saying

"The Italian food here is served with such kind and awesome service."

"The bathroom was clean and heated."

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The restaurant is about a 5-minute walk from the tram station.

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The slices are priced at $5.00 each.

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The restaurant is the only Italian option on Roosevelt Island.

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Cozy spot with Dominican music and a floral chandelier sets a lively, intimate mood. Italian dishes like Prosciutto Pizza and Carbonara shine with rich flavors. Bathroom hides behind a bookshelf door, adding a fun speakeasy feel.

A bookshelf door hides the bathroom, giving it a speakeasy vibe. The ceiling features books, adding a charming touch.

Prosciutto Pizza and Carbonara pasta stand out for their flavors. The menu also features penne alla vodka alongside a cozy, elegant setting with attentive service.

People are saying

"Michael's perfectly balanced drinks made the Italian food experience one-of-a-kind."

"The bathroom door is disguised as a bookshelf."

"I felt like I stepped into a romantic Italian spot."

Good to know

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The happy hour at El Tanque runs until 10 PM.

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The restaurant has happy hour during the week from 2 PM to 9 PM.

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The happy hour prices are available for takeout.

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Classic New York–style pizza restaurant with spacious, inviting atmosphere and clean, modern design. Music curated by the chef adds a unique vibe, while seating encourages easy conversation. Street view offers a perfect spot for people watching.

Staff allow bathroom use without ordering. The bathroom stays consistently clean and well-maintained.

Pepperoni pesto pizza stands out with its crispy pepperoni and perfectly paired pesto sauce that complements the rich marinara. Fresh ingredients shine on the Cherry Charm Pizza, featuring burrata, mozzarella, fresh garlic, pecorino romano, and juicy tomatoes.

People are saying

"I love the crispy, tasty pesto pepperoni pizza."

"The pesto pepperoni pizza is phenomenal Italian food."

"I fell in love with their pesto pepperoni pizza."

Good to know

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Nuovo is open until 3 AM on a Monday.

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The deal of 2 slices with toppings and a soda for $10 is unmatched in Manhattan pizza places.

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A slice is huge and costs about $4.

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Spacious restaurant with upscale decor and attention to detail creates an elegant, lively atmosphere. Lounge and bar areas feature live music and attract a vibrant crowd for drinks before and after dinner. Meat dishes stand out, complemented by a charismatic sommelier and distinctive cocktails.

Bathrooms feature stunning design and are well-maintained. They blend seamlessly with the restaurant's overall beautiful aesthetic.

Menu highlights include amatriciana pasta and wagyu bolognese with rich flavors. Meat dishes like the Wagyu ribeye and a pastrami twist using hamachi stand out.

People are saying

"The pasta here is amazing, especially the wagyu bolognese."

"The wagyu bolognese pasta really hit the spot."

"The bathroom's design is stunning and great for photos."

Good to know

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From 9-close, they have a live DJ playing remixes.

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The dry aged porterhouse costs $260 and is meant for sharing as it is 32 oz.

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Cocktails are $25+ and the olives have a surcharge too.

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Restaurant offers a stylish, trendy atmosphere with high attention to detail in decor and a cozy, bistro vibe. Outdoor seating and occasional live music add to the relaxed yet refined energy. Cocktails, especially espresso martinis, stand out as a highlight.

Toilets stand out as some of the most impressive anywhere. Bathrooms rank among the nicest in New York restaurants.

Fresh trofie pasta stands out with its texture and flavor. New menu items include CAVIAR SERVICE and Burrata, adding variety to the Italian offerings.

People are saying

"The bathroom here is impeccably clean and beautifully decorated."

"The bathroom's vibe makes it perfect for selfies."

"The bathroom is clean and looks great for photos."

Good to know

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Figaro has an EVERYDAY food and drink happy hour from 3:30 PM to 6:30 PM.

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$1.25 oysters are available during happy hour.

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The happy hour includes oysters and cocktails.

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Bar offers over 100 wine options with a focus on wine and beer only. Space combines eclectic decor, spacious indoor and outdoor seating, and a unique 70s space-age vibe. Atmosphere feels quiet yet buzzy, suitable for groups and casual dates but not intimate settings.

A bathroom with a disco ball stands out as a unique feature. The upstairs powder room offers a cool, iconic vibe and the restrooms overall feel very stylish and memorable.

Pastas like Carbonara stand out as heavenly and consistently tasty. The menu also features spicy squash and ricotta focaccia alongside fresh salads.

People are saying

"The Italian food here is amazing, especially the unique wines."

"I thought the bathroom here was really cool and nice."

"I love the salads and pasta here."

Good to know

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The happy hour on Tuesday has few people attending.

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Temperance has walk-in availability, allowing you to get a table inside.

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Customers can taste wines before purchasing them.

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Japanese restaurant offers private booths and a large open bar with an extensive selection of sake and whisky. Lighting and decor create a warm, inviting atmosphere with a stylish, contemporary vibe. Seating feels comfortable and private even when busy, attracting both intimate diners and larger groups.

Bathrooms stay very clean and well-maintained with regular tidying. The space feels modern and thoughtfully designed.

Rich and creamy mentaiko pasta stands out with its buttery texture and crispy bacon. Other dishes include Crab Croquettes with mentaiko sauce and Wafu mushroom pasta, offering flavors close to authentic Japanese izakaya style.

People are saying

"The mentaiko pasta is rich, creamy, and flavorful."

"I loved trying many dishes like mentaiko pasta and sashimi."

"The bathrooms here are super clean."

Good to know

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Make sure to book your table to avoid long wait times.

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Be prepared for a long wait (45 minutes to an hour) if you don't have a reservation.

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The restaurant is welcoming for large parties, accommodating up to ten guests.

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Spacious vegan restaurant with clean, bright interiors and outdoor seating options offers a calm, cozy atmosphere with reggae and rai music playing. The vibe suits relaxed dining and casual co-working with wifi available. The environment feels comfortable but lacks distinctive diner or vegan cafe style.

Bathrooms feature a luxurious setup and stay consistently clean. Staff maintain good service around the restrooms.

Pasta comes out perfectly cooked and entirely vegan, with the Alfredo pasta standing out as excellent and divine. Mozzarella sticks offer a crunchy texture, and the crispy chicken pairs well with the dishes.

People are saying

"The Alfredo pasta is absolutely fantastic."

"The Italian food, especially the Alfredo pasta, was delicious."

"The bathroom here was really clean."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for parties larger than 2 or 3 people.

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If you're in a hurry, order ahead as food is made to order.

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Expect to pay around $14 for 6 bite-size pieces of cauliflower.

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Bright, spacious bakery with all-white futuristic design and large windows that fill the space with natural light. Atmosphere is cozy yet lively, featuring loud, pumping music that requires raised voices for conversation. Plenty of seating and an open kitchen add to the inviting, energetic vibe.

Bathrooms stay clean and accessible. Soap is sometimes missing in the restrooms.

Prosciutto rosetta stands out as a signature item. The tiramisu is consistently exceptional. Pastries include focaccia with olives and croissants, with a variety that hints at Ligurian influences.

People are saying

"The Italian food here is rich, authentic, and made with love."

"I love their soft focaccia and meaty sandwiches."

"The tiramisu and desserts are my favorite sweets."

Good to know

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They close at 10 PM.

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The price for a slice of pizza is $10.

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The prices for two hot drinks, two choux buns, and two pastries were $35.

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Fast food restaurant with retro Italian decor and a cozy, friendly atmosphere that feels like a small European eatery. Meals come in to-go boxes with limited seating and a chill vibe maintained even during busy times. Films projected on the back wall add a lively touch to the space.

Only one bathroom serves both men and women, which can be inconvenient. A sign above the toilet reminds users that the space is for bodily needs, not device messaging. The bathroom is clean and even offers a chance to learn bits of Italian.

Freshness stands out in the pasta and pollack dishes. Sandwiches like the mozzarella on ciabatta and grilled chicken panini use quality bread and ingredients, with the Italian Hero featuring sliced Italian meats and a spicy mayo sauce.

People are saying

"The Italian Hero sandwich on ciabatta was delicious."

"It's a cute place for a quick Italian lunch."

"The bathroom has a sign reminding you it's for bodily needs, not devices."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted; seating is first-come, first-served.

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The Soho location has limited seating, making it hard to find a table.

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Expect a crowded atmosphere, especially during brunch and lunch hours.

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Cozy and stylish interior with unique cocktails and a large covered backyard bar creates a calm, romantic atmosphere. Music stays phenomenal throughout, supporting intimate conversations and lively gatherings. Space fills up, so reservations help secure a spot in this iconic SoHo setting.

Bathrooms feature beautiful decoration and stay very clean. Only two restrooms exist, one in front and one in back, with occasional wait times for the back one.

Gnocchi stands out as especially amazing and tasty. The crab pasta and truffle fries also get finished quickly, showing their appeal. Pizza tends to have a bit too much mozzarella.

People are saying

"The crab pasta here is so tasty, I considered it heaven."

"The bathrooms here are beautifully decorated and very clean."

"I loved the gnocchi but the fried rice was dry."

Good to know

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Making a reservation is advisable because the restaurant is busy.

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Saturdays are busy but fun; expect a lively atmosphere.

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Happy hour drinks have a great vibe and are popular.

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Small space with rectangular bread sandwiches creates a genuine Tuscan vibe. Atmosphere feels welcoming and cozy, with limited seating mostly at counters and stools. Busy and lively, especially before midday, offering exceptional Italian flavors.

Clean and well maintained, the bathroom offers a good air conditioning environment. Restrooms exist alongside a small seating area.

Pistachio sauce pairs with prosciutto and basil for a distinct flavor. The focaccia stands out with its texture and taste. Mortadella, cheese, and fresh mozzarella show clear quality, enhanced by olive oil.

People are saying

"You have to try their Italian food; the sandwiches are amazing."

"The Italian sandwiches here are simply amazing."

"I love the authentic Italian flavors in their sandwiches."

Good to know

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Get to the restaurant early to avoid long lines during lunch rush hour.

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Expect long wait times on weekends; arrive before 1pm for a shorter wait.

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The sandwiches are large enough to share, making them ideal for families.

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Spacious American restaurant with close tables and a buzzy bar area creates a lively, loud atmosphere. Outdoor seating on a closed street adds an open feel. Sheet steel chairs contribute to the ambient noise, enhancing the energetic vibe.

Restrooms stay clean and include a free photo camera for fun. The photo booth in the bathroom stands out as a unique feature.

Ricotta gnocchi with truffle cream stands out as a rich, creamy dish. Vodka pasta offers a flavorful, satisfying portion. Fussili and rigatoni alla vodka also deliver solid Italian pasta options.

People are saying

"I loved the creamy, flavorful pasta and fresh burrata."

"The pasta here is delicious and garlicky."

"The bathrooms are clean and have a fun photo booth."

Good to know

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Reservations are required after 5pm on weekdays to secure a table.

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Happy hour runs from 3pm to 6pm with great drink prices.

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Expect a 40-minute wait between 7 and 8 pm during peak hours.

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Italian restaurant offers a classy interior with warm candlelight creating an elegant atmosphere. Drinks include sweet, coffee-flavored cocktails alongside a well-curated wine selection. The space includes a downstairs area for group events, blending intimacy with functionality.

Bathrooms upstairs stand out with remote wall controls and a very clean, inviting atmosphere. Downstairs restrooms stay modern and clean but lack the remote features.

Pasta dishes feature perfect portions and textures, like the spicy njuda and seafood pasta with a beautifully al dente dough. Large veal parmesan and flavorful risotto ai fungi porcini add variety, while desserts like affogato al caffe round out the meal.

People are saying

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

"The pasta dishes are delicious and worth trying."

"I can't get enough of their tiramisu and desserts."

Good to know

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Happy hour is from 5-6 pm.

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The restaurant offers a restaurant week special menu with a 3-course meal.

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Reservations are not necessary on weekdays as the restaurant isn't usually full.

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Space combines warm tones and vintage greens with high vaulted ceilings for a luxurious dining atmosphere. Music blends soul, jazz, and 70’s R&B, creating a lively yet refined vibe. Cocktails and Italian dishes feature bold, unique flavors that match the elegant setting.

Bathrooms are clean and well maintained. Staff provide helpful directions to locate them quickly.

Tortellini pomodoro and cavatelli pasta with Jamaican beef ragu stand out as key dishes. Appetizers like prosciutto zeppole and penne with chanterelles also show strong Italian flavors.

People are saying

"The tortellini here is exquisite and melts in your mouth."

"The food blends Italian classics with New York twists."

"I loved the Italian and American hams with zeppole."

Good to know

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Reservations open 30 days in advance but fill instantly.

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Getting a reservation is super hard unless you want to wait in line right before they open at 5 PM.

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If you can’t get a reservation, arrive before 5 PM to wait in line for walk-in seating at the bar.

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