We have a special connection to this restaurant. It is the place our friends chose to celebrate our wedding 5 years ago. Taking our 3 years old son to the Science Museum in Corona, my wife had the wonderful idea to have a late lunch there. And I must say even after our 10th visit I still always experience the magic of the place like the first time. It has the atmosphere of all the American movies I used to watch in Paris when I was young about the real traditional Italian restaurants in NYC where all the real deals were made before they were all shooting at each others.. The décor is great the view from the terrace amazing, the staff have been there forever, and most of all they know all people you know (so you see the allusion of the movies is indeed true). Well I guess the culinary scene in NYC is much smaller than what I thought. The menu is so easy cozy that you really have a hard time to make your choice (for me something really special). I know one for sure to have spent a long time in Italy, everything is just authentic with the American charm of authentic Italian kitchen. Our best friend would tell you that the T-bone steak is Peter Luger style only half price (but between us when I saw the piece of meat coming I could not even believe that a single human being could finish it). Personally I enjoyed a grey sole meuniere that indeed taste like the sole I know from Europe, my wife as usual taste the rigatoni Bolognese that were great. Maxime loved the pasta fagioli (he is a specialist for this special soup). Wine list great, affordable and the cocktails were great. So if you want to feel like being a part of a movie and enjoying the food experience at the same time, that is the...
Read moreGood service depends. If the lady takes orders it’s good, if the man does it it’s bad. I cannot believe business owners chose to look down on certain groups when the customers are the ones literally sustaining their business. The government does not give bail out for failing businesses.
A customer stood before me and ordered their food and paid will Zelle. They made the payment and walked away. I stood there and watched this all happen. I immediately approached and paid with Zelle and was told to wait so they could call and confirm the Zelle owner received the payment.
I will not stand for this! I am not dying to eat highly...
Read moreQUALITY OF FOOD A+++++ the price is very cheap compared to the portion they give you so muchh food hot and fresh, flavorful and I’m saying this coming from a Asian family myself, not even the white rice tastes like any other rice you’ve ever eaten in any other place, it’s like they’ve their secret recipe/ingredients for each item. Service is fast, nice, welcoming everything...
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