Caffe Rustico — Restaurant in New York

I used to come to this pizzeria 2 to 3 times a week the food was good the guys behind the counter are nice and the boss seem like a nice guy anyway in January when I was on my deathbed with Covid my eighth day stay in the hospital fighting for my life my fourth day in the hospital I was told I could have food drop off downstairs at the front desk I said great and I thought of this place and I said to myself let me order a pie I’m craving for it So I called up and I say to the guy who answer the phone hey this is the guy who comes 2 three times a week tall guy With the glasses he said hey I know you I remember you how are you I said not too good I don’t know if I’m gonna make it I’m in the hospital I got Covid he said I’m sorry so I said listen I’m at Flushing hospital I don’t know if you deliver here but it’s only 3 miles away and I’ll give the delivery boy $40 tip can you please send me a pizza he said we don’t deliver to Flushing hospital it’s far and out of our way but let me ask the boss I said to him please tell him I’m a regular customer and I’m in the hospital and I’m having a rough time here And that I’ll give the delivery boy $40 tip and you could deliver it anytime of the day you want when you guys are not busy I’m willing to wait all day well the boss said we don’t deliver that far and I said to the guy on the phone who wasn’t the boss thank you Not only was I disappointed I said to myself how can I ever spend a penny in this joint I am so embarrassed that I...

i Didn't take a picture of my pizza today I ordered the large pie with vodka sauce and pepperoni bit pricey, but worth every penny let me tell you this Pizza it's on a whole different level the freshness the ingredients you can't beat it it's worth every penny you get what you pay for. I enjoyed it so much that I called to thank the person who made it. I told him how great it was and I will definitely get it every week and I recommend anyone in Whitestone don't waste your money on chip, Pizza go straight for the best you will not regret it the first bites you'll know what you are getting something completely on a different level it's unbelievable it's like you are in...

Honestly, have been ordering pies from this place for quite a long time. There are only some moments where the pizza is too salty or not right, but for most instances it is the most delicious pizza I have had in NY and they make it just right. Definitely my go to spot for regular pies. When any family member visits new york for the first time I always order from here, really top notch...