| ambiance |
88.7399959564209% positive |
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from the moment i got there, i knew this place was for me, it has a speak easy kind of feel, it is so cozy and cool, and it has the most delicious food, ”
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the first thing about this place i loved was the cozy little room that makes you feel like you are in a friends house, they have this huge wood burning oven that the chef cooks everything out of, its amazing, so the pizzas are great, the lasagna is great, ”
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Great place for a date or a romantic evening ”
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The cozy decor, the feeling of Tuscany, the brick wood fed ovens and most importantly, the food and service makes this place a keeper and one that you'll want to return to as soon as possible. ”
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cozy atmosphere, good place to bring a date,would definitely recommend it. ”
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good thing the food is great the place has such a nice feel because no one i was with could find it, and we all live in the city, but after we settled in it just got better, private cozy, and nice people, ”
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this restaurant has got something about it that you just love the second you enter the room, the warm cozy room is only enhanced by the delicious dishes that come out of this huge wood burning oven, a very special place to find down on the lower eastside, ”
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Too bad because the service was good enough and the place is very cozy. ”
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The ambience was warm and inviting. ”
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friend of mine recommended this really neat cozy spot in the Lower East Side so I had to check it out. ”
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While the atmosphere was warm and inviting, the service was poor and unattentive. ”
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wow talk about a weird location,if you live above 34th st, anyway loved it ,the food is as good as the place is intresting,best hide out spot i found in a while. ”
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great place for a dinner party or just a romantic date for two. ”
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The ambiance of the restaurant is very cozy and inviting. ”
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The atmosphere was nice and cozy especially on a cold winter night. ”
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coworker recommended the place and it was romantic and warm. ”
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The location is not great but this is truly a gem, I wish they open one close to midtown area! ”
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nice change from all the cramped dark places down on ludllow st. lots of room and still cozy,i had the wild boar pasta and i cant wait to get it again, friends loved the pizza , great lighting. ”
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We had a great table in the back corner so very comfortable! ”
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great food,nice atmosphere ”
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Perfect for a double date, very romantic, quiet atmosphere. ”
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The atmosphere is warm, intimate, but fun, too. ”
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fun and good food is hard to get. ”
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Very intamit and cozy, nice oven lets off warm glows through out the room, food was great, lasagna with vegetables was terrific, and also the whole fish, we also induldged in a serious torte caprese chocolate cake. ”
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some real intresting italian food served in a place that is so cozy and warm, the self taught chef says our waiter is only cooking a few years, it was hard to belive ”
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food, service, and a lovely cozy room, soooooooo nice to find. ”
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The feel of the place is really intimate and cozy, the service is really friendly and patient. ”
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just teriffic, food blew us away, and the atmosphere for a small place is so quaint, nice fire place, and sweet staff. ”
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The place is cute and cozy and has a nice lounge downstairs if your just in the mood for cocktails. ”
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It kills me to give this place a less than glowing review: the service was wonderful, and the room is beautifully cozy yet hip. ”
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this place is so much fun , first when you walk in its like a secret speak easy or something, then the vibe from everyone there is so uplifting, i loved it, and oh yes the food is amazing ”
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Off the beaten path, but the better for me to keep as my little secret;-) The place is very cozy. ”
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Definetly a terrific spot for a special anniversary like we did, and my partner was so impressed by the romantic feel it has. ”
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the room is so cozy and warm you cant help but to love it right away, thats what made me worry about this place, usually places that look good, dont have good food, well this place does both, and well. ”
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The neighborhood is not very charming in itself, but once one steps inside, the high ceilings, exposed brick and amazing view of the wood burning oven takes you to another place. ”
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The atmosphere is great for a date or just a nice get together with friends. ”
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Great warm atmosphere as well. ”
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| dessert |
100.0% positive |
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wish i had room for the wonderful looking desserts. ”
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Only the dessert was good. ”
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the deserts are exquisite and a must. ”
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The best dessert by far was the flourless chocolate cake. ”
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For the appetizers, we ordered the warm octopus salad, antipasto plate and polenta cakes with wild mushrooms. ”
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square shape, and nice oven, gnocchi dish with sunday sauce was nice, and the gelatos for desert are worth going back for, a little loud ,,but still intamit, not cheap, but i guess you get what you pay for, ”
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Very intamit and cozy, nice oven lets off warm glows through out the room, food was great, lasagna with vegetables was terrific, and also the whole fish, we also induldged in a serious torte caprese chocolate cake. ”
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| drinks |
86.3599967956543% positive |
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But seriously place was great, everything we ordered was fantastic and would highly recommend for a date (but trust me you don't need the second bottle of wine! ”
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Had a lovely dinner there and was very impressed with the oven style cooking they do, also very nice and affordable wine list, warm and intamit room. ”
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we loved this place except for the waiter who got just about everyones drink order wrong,and didnt even think anything was wrong with it,the food was delicious,especially the veal chop. ”
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First we walked in 20 min late, they said dont worry, then my fish was a little under cooked, they took it off the bill with no attitude at all, then my girlfriend tasted 4 wines by the glass untill she was satisfied, again done with a smile and real conc ”
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it was nice to find this place that has no windows which you will never even notice because the room is so warm and inviting, you end up enjoying your company and a lovley dinner, very nice staff and very affordable wine list, mostly southern italian, don ”
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The wine list was superb, the steak is great the fish also, the ravioli was vey cheesey ”
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There were also a ton of really good and affordable wines by the glass. ”
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The place is cute and cozy and has a nice lounge downstairs if your just in the mood for cocktails. ”
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Plus when I didn't like the bottle of wine that we ordered, he was quick enough to offer the wine list, apologized and told us to pick another bottle that we like. ”
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What a quaint little place burried down on the lower east side, never expected such good food or wine down there. ”
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Nice wine list. ”
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| food quality |
93.2699966430664% positive |
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but there's more than just great pizza here. ”
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the pizzas are also great with their own flavors from this oven. ”
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its like a private club with great food ”
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cant belive how perfect this place was for an early dinner , which included a nice artichoke salad, a great pizza gourmet style, and we split the whole fish, then walked down the block to the new sunshine movie theater, its just that much nicer then mos ”
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from the moment i got there, i knew this place was for me, it has a speak easy kind of feel, it is so cozy and cool, and it has the most delicious food, ”
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Cool place, not too crowded but best ap I've ever had - crisply prosciutto with something sugary/fruity, kinda like 5 star bacon but better. ”
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my partner had the wild boar lasagne,which was great, and i had the pork chops which blew us away, that oven they cook out of does great things to meat, like carmelizing them, just all around nice expierience, cant wait to go back and try more dishes. ”
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If you want good Italian food, go to one of Mario Batali's places. ”
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nice change from all the cramped dark places down on ludllow st. lots of room and still cozy,i had the wild boar pasta and i cant wait to get it again, friends loved the pizza , great lighting. ”
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love the idea of their Bread being served with sides of fresh ricotta and tomato sauce but even here the sauce needs a little kick (garlic, salt, basil - something!) ”
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we found it odd that such a nice place,with terrific food in a hot neighborhood was not packed on a thursday night at 8, the well mannered owner explained how business slowed down at the start of the war, hope this place out lasts the war because it quick ”
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never heard of using yougurt before but it was a nice flavoring, still not as good as mine, oh yeah food done the way i like,simple and good, ”
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For the main course, we ordered the whole fish roasted in the oven served with lemon and a very fruity flavorful olive oil, lasagna with braised wild boar ragu, and their famous giant meatballs filled with ricotta cheese, and gnocchi with braised short ri ”
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We live in flatiron forever and we never heard of eldridge st., little be knowns to us this restaurant and neighborhood is very popular, its really a nice part of town to vist, its where all the imigrants came to settle, and this place just came out of no ”
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The pizza bianca (spinach, mozzarella, parmigiano and ricotta cheses) is very flavorful, with a smoky and nutty flavor. ”
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P.S. I LOVE the sister restaurant Peasant - so I cannot understand why this meal was just so plain awful! ”
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The food was great -- especially the ravioli con zucca, which is topped with butternut squash, it is mouth watering, and the blood orange mojitos are scrump·tious. ”
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Very intamit and cozy, nice oven lets off warm glows through out the room, food was great, lasagna with vegetables was terrific, and also the whole fish, we also induldged in a serious torte caprese chocolate cake. ”
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We are big fans of thin-crust brick-oven pizza and growing up in New York, we consider ourselves pretty on target when it comes to finding a good Italian place. ”
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The pizza is the best I've had in a long time. ”
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great food, thanks ”
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She insisted we try the pizza, which was very good. ”
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Definitely, a satisfying food experience! ”
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the first thing about this place i loved was the cozy little room that makes you feel like you are in a friends house, they have this huge wood burning oven that the chef cooks everything out of, its amazing, so the pizzas are great, the lasagna is great, ”
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Everyone felt like i did, good food, good people, and they appriciate having you there. ”
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The complimentary bread comes with this great cheese and tomatoe sauce, ymmm! ”
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just teriffic, food blew us away, and the atmosphere for a small place is so quaint, nice fire place, and sweet staff. ”
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It's a shame that a place this beautiful and with a great menu has to have such mediocre food. ”
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the room is so cozy and warm you cant help but to love it right away, thats what made me worry about this place, usually places that look good, dont have good food, well this place does both, and well. ”
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And we were too full to eat the gnocchi so we took it home and I had it for lunch the next day - really good but not enough meat for the price. ”
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They dont try to fancy up their dishes with ingredients i never heard of , foods great and people super nice. ”
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the minute i walked in i fell in love with it ,warmth is something you dont get from a brick and stone place., but this place has this intense oven ,like a giant fire place, its so warm , and the food is great, i love peasant,so i knew the food would be g ”
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suggest the open ravioli, wild boar lasagna and crispy chicken as entrees and Apizz Margherita, Octopus and Mozzarella for starters but you can't go wrong anything from the menu. ”
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was not impressed with the Octopus Salad, so I would stick with the pizza to start or even just the fresh crusty bread they bring to the table. ”
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good thing the food is great the place has such a nice feel because no one i was with could find it, and we all live in the city, but after we settled in it just got better, private cozy, and nice people, ”
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this place is so much fun , first when you walk in its like a secret speak easy or something, then the vibe from everyone there is so uplifting, i loved it, and oh yes the food is amazing ”
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its so cute, the room is warm the people where nice, and the food teriffic, my kids loved the pizza and meatballs. ”
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Both dishes were so tasty. ”
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wow this place is so unasuming from the outside, we never expected this kind of design and cozyness in this place, i loved it, the lighting makes everyone look beautiful, props to the designer, also the food is what we keep us going back, i think they are ”
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The white pizza with spinach was delicious. ”
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And although it took about 45min to seat us the food was great. ”
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go here first, its the only real good food with out paying ridiculous prices on the lower east side, the portions are huge, we get a salad and a pizza and then the movie its nice,,, mabey they will offer a dscount to movie go'ers like us we are loyal. ”
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Excellent pizza, lasagna and gnocci and great service too! ”
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The margherita was also tasty. ”
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they took us with no problem,they are nice they are from the hood,and the pizza and salads are truley divine, good luck guys we loved it. ”
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some real intresting italian food served in a place that is so cozy and warm, the self taught chef says our waiter is only cooking a few years, it was hard to belive ”
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and i did not think the food would be as good as it was. ”
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The Margarita pizza has the most delicious smoky wood oven flavor. ”
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did not expect this just walking up the block from the movie theater, the food was delightful, cant wait to return for the pizza as well as other dishes ”
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And the pizza is terrific. ”
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before we sat down at apizz a waiter slaped down some serious red sauce ,ricotta cheese, and great country style bread, it was wonderfull, it was a perfect appetizer, its nice to see this , unlike most restaurants today barley put bread down , and if they ”
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The food was fabulous. ”
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everything just really nice, people,food,and the spot is great to turn friends on to. ”
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The food is outstanding, the service perfect, and the vibe is confortable and cool, not to cool though. ”
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I've been searching for the best pizza in NY and I think I found it at Apizz. ”
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and fresh tomatoes are so fresh and simple tasting, you could make a meal of it , but dont cause the wild boar lasagna is outstanding, and my wife loved her oven baked whole fish, the size of this oven is incredible, and they only burn wood, so simple yet ”
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this dish blew my mind,i never even heard of using wild boar in lasagna,it is soooo good, i guess that huge wood oven helps with that smokey flavor. ”
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The cozy decor, the feeling of Tuscany, the brick wood fed ovens and most importantly, the food and service makes this place a keeper and one that you'll want to return to as soon as possible. ”
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before and how they built it, we felt so connected to this place after we left i had to write this so other owners might take notice and follow along, this concern goes along way, and so does their divine food. ”
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this is by far the most unique, intimate,understated downtown restaurant i have been to in years,no attitude,no problems,and great straight foward italian food,minus all the foo-foo food thats out there these days,definetly a find to bring that first date ”
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The bread is extremely fresh and came with a nice ricotta and tomato sauce accompiniament. ”
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its the second time here for me, i needed the phone # so i looked it up on city search, and now i know why people take time to write these reviews, if you truley like a place you want to tell people and do the restaurant a favor for the great time and gre ”
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For the appetizers, we ordered the warm octopus salad, antipasto plate and polenta cakes with wild mushrooms. ”
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great food ,poor service, ”
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The pizza was good - however both our main courses were DOUSED in salt! ”
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What a quaint little place burried down on the lower east side, never expected such good food or wine down there. ”
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The sixth dish, an open ravioli, was not terrible, it was just okay (a little too heavy for me). ”
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we loved this place except for the waiter who got just about everyones drink order wrong,and didnt even think anything was wrong with it,the food was delicious,especially the veal chop. ”
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The food was excellent! ”
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after hearing about all the hype on the food of this place i set off on my journey from the upper westside to check it out, to put it short i wish their was one in my neighborhood, really intresting place with very flavor full dishes, if i was a chef i wo ”
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My boyfriend had the pork chop with vinegar cherry peppers (he's on Atkins), which was so good. ”
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It's a rectangle with fresh mozz and sauce. ”
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square shape, and nice oven, gnocchi dish with sunday sauce was nice, and the gelatos for desert are worth going back for, a little loud ,,but still intamit, not cheap, but i guess you get what you pay for, ”
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my wife took me here with about 10 friends ,everyone thought the food was great and it is so intimate it made the whole night great. ”
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when we read about this place it seemed like a new pizza joint , worth checking out to compare to our favorites, what we found was a really cool restaurant with better then average food and ok pizza, they use buffalo mozz. ”
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just perfect, i thought a small place like this was not going to be good for a party of 20, but it turned out perfect, the service was on, the food was great and the mid-course of pizzas they did for us was great , i recomend it. ”
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The service is great and the food is spectacular. ”
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The gnocci tasted fresh. ”
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extreamly good food. ”
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I think this is the first time I've ever uttered these words - considering the fact that I like my food on the saltier side. ”
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wow talk about a weird location,if you live above 34th st, anyway loved it ,the food is as good as the place is intresting,best hide out spot i found in a while. ”
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The pizzas were surprisingly good. ”
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enjoyed the chicken cutlet I ordered but I think the most appetizing dish was the pasta that the girl ordered next to me with butternut squash and stuffed ravioli. ”
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fun and good food is hard to get. ”
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The wine list was superb, the steak is great the fish also, the ravioli was vey cheesey ”
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food, service, and a lovely cozy room, soooooooo nice to find. ”
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had a Foie Gras to die for, it was wrapped in applewood smoked bacon, anything wrapped in bacon is to die from really, the salmon tartare is the way i liked it mixed with herbs and a lovely sauce with creme fraiche, the risotts was good,but the loin of ”
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The "apizz's" individual pizzas that are the restaurant's namesake are not very good. ”
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everybodys a critic, except this place dosent care, they do the real home cooked food in a huge oven right in front of you and they do it well. ”
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really enjoyed this place, its small, very unique and wonderfull tasting food, the place has a charm about it that makes me feel good. ”
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but that sauce is so good. ”
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First we walked in 20 min late, they said dont worry, then my fish was a little under cooked, they took it off the bill with no attitude at all, then my girlfriend tasted 4 wines by the glass untill she was satisfied, again done with a smile and real conc ”
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night it was so crowded we couldnt belive it, we know the food is great but for people to travel from the upper eastside is crazy, find your own place near you, thank god they still remember us, and know their loyal customers, it goes along way, long enou ”
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The food was absolutely delicious - so many great flavors! ”
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If you want good pizza, go to Grimaldi's, Lombardi's, John's, or Nick's. ”
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love this pizza, its not greasy or filled with mounds of cheese, its just fresh tomatoes basil and buffalo mozz. ”
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More than just great pizza. ”
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think it is to tangy for pizza, so people love it, like my dinner companion, but what we both agreed on was the amazing pork chops and skirt steak that came out of this huge wood oven, we went for pizza but will go back for more. ”
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great food,nice atmosphere ”
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The pizza had a nice smokey flavor to it, the mozzarella was fresh and gooey. ”
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had the pork chop which was juicy and delicious. ”
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my girlfriend loved the lamb chops. ”
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The food is outstanding, we started with a delicious artichoke salad and a wonderfull fresh pizza, this pizza is so unique words could not describe how simple and intresting it is. ”
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Our overall dining experience was ok - attentive service, a bit on the pricey side for food that wasn't inspirational. ”
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this restaurant has got something about it that you just love the second you enter the room, the warm cozy room is only enhanced by the delicious dishes that come out of this huge wood burning oven, a very special place to find down on the lower eastside, ”
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the pizza is good but thats all. ”
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they say all the food comes out of a wood burning oven, well i was really curious to see them do this speacial the night we were there which was lobster risotto, one of my favorite dishes, and well i do cook a mean risotto also, well no matter how they di ”
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loved the pizza , up there with some of our favorites, gets high marks for originality, buffalo mozz. ”
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If you want a good pizza go to Cronkites a couple of blocks away or to one of a thousand other much better Italian restaurants in the city. ”
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refreshingly nice people and food, ”
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But I thought the pizzas were terrible. ”
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We then split a lasagna with wild boar meat , which also was so creative in its own unique way. ”
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Bring your appetite to apizz because when it comes to great food and great portions these cats don't play! ”
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Everything is so fresh and all the food has that stone oven taste which one can only really find in the heart of Italy. ”
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| menu variety |
83.33000183105469% positive |
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suggest the open ravioli, wild boar lasagna and crispy chicken as entrees and Apizz Margherita, Octopus and Mozzarella for starters but you can't go wrong anything from the menu. ”
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It's a shame that a place this beautiful and with a great menu has to have such mediocre food. ”
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You know ther are not many places i know where you can get great Foie Gras and the person next to you can be eating 2 huge meatballs with ricotta cheese oozing out, and also amazing, its a very eclectic menu and yet some what simple. ”
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| overall |
96.4900016784668% positive |
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nice restaurant ”
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night it was so crowded we couldnt belive it, we know the food is great but for people to travel from the upper eastside is crazy, find your own place near you, thank god they still remember us, and know their loyal customers, it goes along way, long enou ”
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It is a nice little place with some great original feel to it. ”
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We are big fans of thin-crust brick-oven pizza and growing up in New York, we consider ourselves pretty on target when it comes to finding a good Italian place. ”
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Only being a block or two from my house will make this great place a new favoriate of mine. ”
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great place for a dinner party or just a romantic date for two. ”
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we found it odd that such a nice place,with terrific food in a hot neighborhood was not packed on a thursday night at 8, the well mannered owner explained how business slowed down at the start of the war, hope this place out lasts the war because it quick ”
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this was a perfect NY night, caught a great movie[raising victor vargas] at the sunshine and walked down the block to this wonderfull quaint italian restaurant. ”
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cozy atmosphere, good place to bring a date,would definitely recommend it. ”
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Too bad because the service was good enough and the place is very cozy. ”
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We live in flatiron forever and we never heard of eldridge st., little be knowns to us this restaurant and neighborhood is very popular, its really a nice part of town to vist, its where all the imigrants came to settle, and this place just came out of no ”
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its the second time here for me, i needed the phone # so i looked it up on city search, and now i know why people take time to write these reviews, if you truley like a place you want to tell people and do the restaurant a favor for the great time and gre ”
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wow talk about a weird location,if you live above 34th st, anyway loved it ,the food is as good as the place is intresting,best hide out spot i found in a while. ”
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good thing the food is great the place has such a nice feel because no one i was with could find it, and we all live in the city, but after we settled in it just got better, private cozy, and nice people, ”
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just teriffic, food blew us away, and the atmosphere for a small place is so quaint, nice fire place, and sweet staff. ”
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howdid we find this great place ”
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these guys are doing something right , not only is apizz a great place its their 2nd place and its smaller, usually the 2nd place is bigger and people forget their roots, well these guys have gone back to basics cooking out of one wood burning oven , and ”
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it was nice to find this place that has no windows which you will never even notice because the room is so warm and inviting, you end up enjoying your company and a lovley dinner, very nice staff and very affordable wine list, mostly southern italian, don ”
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the room is so cozy and warm you cant help but to love it right away, thats what made me worry about this place, usually places that look good, dont have good food, well this place does both, and well. ”
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| return potential |
83.33000183105469% positive |
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definitely will not go back and will certainly not recommend this place. ”
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We live in flatiron forever and we never heard of eldridge st., little be knowns to us this restaurant and neighborhood is very popular, its really a nice part of town to vist, its where all the imigrants came to settle, and this place just came out of no ”
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The cozy decor, the feeling of Tuscany, the brick wood fed ovens and most importantly, the food and service makes this place a keeper and one that you'll want to return to as soon as possible. ”
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my partner had the wild boar lasagne,which was great, and i had the pork chops which blew us away, that oven they cook out of does great things to meat, like carmelizing them, just all around nice expierience, cant wait to go back and try more dishes. ”
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think it is to tangy for pizza, so people love it, like my dinner companion, but what we both agreed on was the amazing pork chops and skirt steak that came out of this huge wood oven, we went for pizza but will go back for more. ”
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did not expect this just walking up the block from the movie theater, the food was delightful, cant wait to return for the pizza as well as other dishes ”
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| service |
92.46000289916992% positive |
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we loved this place except for the waiter who got just about everyones drink order wrong,and didnt even think anything was wrong with it,the food was delicious,especially the veal chop. ”
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We had an amazing dinner with 6 people who all loved it. ”
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think they really enjoy making people happy. ”
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before we sat down at apizz a waiter slaped down some serious red sauce ,ricotta cheese, and great country style bread, it was wonderfull, it was a perfect appetizer, its nice to see this , unlike most restaurants today barley put bread down , and if they ”
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The service is great and the food is spectacular. ”
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think it is to tangy for pizza, so people love it, like my dinner companion, but what we both agreed on was the amazing pork chops and skirt steak that came out of this huge wood oven, we went for pizza but will go back for more. ”
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The service was poor, my apps and entrees were all ill prepared. ”
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We live in flatiron forever and we never heard of eldridge st., little be knowns to us this restaurant and neighborhood is very popular, its really a nice part of town to vist, its where all the imigrants came to settle, and this place just came out of no ”
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Pizza ok; avoid any time; terrible customer service ”
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Excellent pizza, lasagna and gnocci and great service too! ”
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night it was so crowded we couldnt belive it, we know the food is great but for people to travel from the upper eastside is crazy, find your own place near you, thank god they still remember us, and know their loyal customers, it goes along way, long enou ”
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Our overall dining experience was ok - attentive service, a bit on the pricey side for food that wasn't inspirational. ”
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just teriffic, food blew us away, and the atmosphere for a small place is so quaint, nice fire place, and sweet staff. ”
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some real intresting italian food served in a place that is so cozy and warm, the self taught chef says our waiter is only cooking a few years, it was hard to belive ”
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it was nice to find this place that has no windows which you will never even notice because the room is so warm and inviting, you end up enjoying your company and a lovley dinner, very nice staff and very affordable wine list, mostly southern italian, don ”
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The food is outstanding, the service perfect, and the vibe is confortable and cool, not to cool though. ”
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The cozy decor, the feeling of Tuscany, the brick wood fed ovens and most importantly, the food and service makes this place a keeper and one that you'll want to return to as soon as possible. ”
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good thing the food is great the place has such a nice feel because no one i was with could find it, and we all live in the city, but after we settled in it just got better, private cozy, and nice people, ”
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The wait staff was attentive, nice, and well informed. ”
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The service was decent. ”
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The service was friendly. ”
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While the atmosphere was warm and inviting, the service was poor and unattentive. ”
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great food ,poor service, ”
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people here were so cool. ”
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The manager was very attentive as well. ”
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food, service, and a lovely cozy room, soooooooo nice to find. ”
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And good service on top of that! ”
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It kills me to give this place a less than glowing review: the service was wonderful, and the room is beautifully cozy yet hip. ”
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The wild boar lasagna, which was recommended by our server, was fantastic. ”
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Everyone felt like i did, good food, good people, and they appriciate having you there. ”
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its so cute, the room is warm the people where nice, and the food teriffic, my kids loved the pizza and meatballs. ”
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its the second time here for me, i needed the phone # so i looked it up on city search, and now i know why people take time to write these reviews, if you truley like a place you want to tell people and do the restaurant a favor for the great time and gre ”
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refreshingly nice people and food, ”
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Too bad because the service was good enough and the place is very cozy. ”
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Their staff, Diego, was always very helpful and accommodating. ”
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The feel of the place is really intimate and cozy, the service is really friendly and patient. ”
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The service was terrific, with a staff that is friendly AND knowledgeable (a concept lost on many restaurants). ”
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everything just really nice, people,food,and the spot is great to turn friends on to. ”
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They dont try to fancy up their dishes with ingredients i never heard of , foods great and people super nice. ”
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these guys are doing something right , not only is apizz a great place its their 2nd place and its smaller, usually the 2nd place is bigger and people forget their roots, well these guys have gone back to basics cooking out of one wood burning oven , and ”
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Now, that's great service! ”
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just perfect, i thought a small place like this was not going to be good for a party of 20, but it turned out perfect, the service was on, the food was great and the mid-course of pizzas they did for us was great , i recomend it. ”
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93.64999771118164% positive |
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Food quite good but overpriced for the 'hood. ”
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Our overall dining experience was ok - attentive service, a bit on the pricey side for food that wasn't inspirational. ”
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the first thing about this place i loved was the cozy little room that makes you feel like you are in a friends house, they have this huge wood burning oven that the chef cooks everything out of, its amazing, so the pizzas are great, the lasagna is great, ”
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The wild boar lasagna excellent, the meatballs huge and good. ”
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The brick oven is huge and acts as a really lovely backdrop to the evening. ”
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go here first, its the only real good food with out paying ridiculous prices on the lower east side, the portions are huge, we get a salad and a pizza and then the movie its nice,,, mabey they will offer a dscount to movie go'ers like us we are loyal. ”
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Had a lovely dinner there and was very impressed with the oven style cooking they do, also very nice and affordable wine list, warm and intamit room. ”
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And we were too full to eat the gnocchi so we took it home and I had it for lunch the next day - really good but not enough meat for the price. ”
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think it is to tangy for pizza, so people love it, like my dinner companion, but what we both agreed on was the amazing pork chops and skirt steak that came out of this huge wood oven, we went for pizza but will go back for more. ”
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this dish blew my mind,i never even heard of using wild boar in lasagna,it is soooo good, i guess that huge wood oven helps with that smokey flavor. ”
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when we read about this place it seemed like a new pizza joint , worth checking out to compare to our favorites, what we found was a really cool restaurant with better then average food and ok pizza, they use buffalo mozz. ”
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Great prices as well! ”
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everybodys a critic, except this place dosent care, they do the real home cooked food in a huge oven right in front of you and they do it well. ”
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square shape, and nice oven, gnocchi dish with sunday sauce was nice, and the gelatos for desert are worth going back for, a little loud ,,but still intamit, not cheap, but i guess you get what you pay for, ”
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You know ther are not many places i know where you can get great Foie Gras and the person next to you can be eating 2 huge meatballs with ricotta cheese oozing out, and also amazing, its a very eclectic menu and yet some what simple. ”
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this restaurant has got something about it that you just love the second you enter the room, the warm cozy room is only enhanced by the delicious dishes that come out of this huge wood burning oven, a very special place to find down on the lower eastside, ”
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The portions are very big,consider splitting an entree. ”
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There were also a ton of really good and affordable wines by the glass. ”
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it was nice to find this place that has no windows which you will never even notice because the room is so warm and inviting, you end up enjoying your company and a lovley dinner, very nice staff and very affordable wine list, mostly southern italian, don ”
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There is a huge brick oven fire in the back. ”
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Bring your appetite to apizz because when it comes to great food and great portions these cats don't play! ”
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75.0% positive |
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The pizza is the best I've had in a long time. ”
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Plus when I didn't like the bottle of wine that we ordered, he was quick enough to offer the wine list, apologized and told us to pick another bottle that we like. ”
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the minute i walked in i fell in love with it ,warmth is something you dont get from a brick and stone place., but this place has this intense oven ,like a giant fire place, its so warm , and the food is great, i love peasant,so i knew the food would be g ”
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night it was so crowded we couldnt belive it, we know the food is great but for people to travel from the upper eastside is crazy, find your own place near you, thank god they still remember us, and know their loyal customers, it goes along way, long enou ”
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