Carmine's - 91st Street - NYC

4.6

8481 Reviews

$31 to $50

Italian

Make a reservation

2 people

Dec 19, 2024

7:00 PM

Booked 149 times today

Good for groups
Good for special occasions
Lively

Carmine's is a family style restaurant offering exceptional value to its guests through the many dishes of Southern Italian cuisine. Restaurateur Artie Cutler crafted Carmine's with a singular vision; bringing his guests abundant portions and making any meal feel like an Italian American wedding feast.

Platters of made to order pasta, decadent seafood or meat entrees, and of course homemade desserts are all staples at Carmine's, meant for sharing among friends and family. When great food and wine are supported by friendly and knowledgeable service, the results are magic - we want every day to feel like a Sunday afternoon at Grandma's!

We are open for Indoor & Outdoor Dining, Pick-up, Delivery, Catering and Private Parties. Join us for Happy Hour at our Bar!

Your safety is our priority. As of 3/7/22, NYC no longer requires proof of vaccination to dine indoors. Indoor & Outdoor dining are available.

Order delivery or takeout

Additional information

Dining style
Casual Dining
Price
$31 to $50
Cuisines
Italian, Contemporary Italian, Regional Italian (Sardinia)
Hours of operation
Mon–Thu, Sun 11:30 am–10:00 pm Fri, Sat 11:30 am–11:00 pm
Phone number
(212) 362-2200
Website
http://www.carminesnyc.com/
Payment options
AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Dress code
Casual Dress
Executive chef
Jorge Elizalde
Catering
Let Carmine's Cater your next party. We offer full service catering for all types of events. Let us drop off and setup or let us stay and serve your guests with the Carmine's experience at your door. Contact our Catering Department at 212-362-2200.
Private party facilities
Host your party where the Carmine's tradition began. The Little Room is the perfect setting for intimate gatherings, business meetings, rehearsal dinners or other social get-togethers. Contact our Events Department at 212-362-2200.

Location
2450 Broadway, New York, NY 10024
Neighborhood
Upper West Side
Cross street
Broadway and 91st Street
Parking details
Champion Parking - 114 West 92nd St. (Between Columbus & Amsterdam Avenue) $20 for up to four hours with Carmine's validation. SUV's are an extra 10$.
Public transit
1, 2, 3 trains to 96th StreetB,C trains to 96th Street (15 min walk)
Additional
Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cafe, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Delivery, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Vegan, Wheelchair Access, Wine

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Popular dishes

Garlic Bread$15.95
Baked Clams$23.95
Fried Zucchini$22.95
Stuffed Mushrooms$17.95
Fried Calamari$38.95
Zuppa di Clams$21.95
Red or White
Zuppa di Mussels$21.95
Red or White
Spiedini alla Romana$25.95
Cold Antipasto$49.95
Hot Antipasto$49.95
Spicy Scarpariello Wings$39.95
Stuffed Artichokes$21.95
Portobello Parmigiana$17.95
Roasted Peppers w/ Anchovies$14.95
- w/ Mozzarella$19.95

Salads

Caesar Salad$26.95
Mixed Green Salad$26.95
Carmine's Salad$31.95
Caprese Salad$31.95

Raw Bar

Shrimp Cocktail$24.95
- Sm (6)$24.95
- Lg (10)$36.95
Clams on the Half Shell*$9.94
- Sm (6)$9.95
- Lg (12)$18.95

Pasta

Choice of Angel Hair, Linguini, Penne, Spaghetti, Rigatoni

Garlic & Oil$25.95
Marinara$27.95
Penne alla Vodka$33.95
Pomodoro$27.95
Giardiniera$28.95
Rigatoni & Broccoli$28.95
Rigatoni w/ Sausage & Broccoli$31.95
Rigatoni Country Style$30.95
Meatballs$33.95
Sausage$29.95
Bolognese Meat Sauce$34.95
Ragu$36.95
Ravioli w/ Cheese$31.95
Manicotti$32.95
Lasagna$36.95
Calamari$32.95
Red or White
Shrimp$38.95
Red or White
Clam Sauce$32.95
Red or White
Mixed Seafood$0.00
Red or White
- P.A.$0.00

Chicken

Chicken Scarpariello$0.00
- P.A.$0.00
Chicken Cutlet$30.95
Chicken Parmigiana$34.95
Chicken Marsala$32.95
Chicken Scaloppine w/ Lemon & Butter$32.95
Chicken Saltimbocca$34.95
Chicken Contadina$48.95

Veal

Veal Cutlet$35.95
Veal Parmigiana$39.95
Veal Marsala$39.95
Veal Scaloppine w/ Lemon & Butter$37.95
Veal Saltimbocca$39.95

Seafood

Salmon Oreganata*$0.00
- P.A.$0.00
Shrimp Marinara$39.95
Shrimp Scampi$39.95
Shrimp Parmigiana$39.95
Shrimp Fra Diavolo$39.95
Broiled Lobster Oreganata$0.00
- P.A.$0.00
Lobster Fra Diavolo$0.00
- P.A.$0.00

Steak

45oz Porterhouse

Broiled Porterhouse Steak*$0.00
- P.A.$0.00
Porterhouse Pizzaiola*$0.00
- P.A.$0.00
Porterhouse w/ Peppers & Onions*$0.00
- P.A.$0.00
Porterhouse Contadina Style*$0.00
- P.A.$0.00

Vegetables & Sides

Sautéed Broccoli$19.95
Sautéed Spinach$18.95
Sautéed Escarole$18.95
Eggplant Parmigiana$28.95
Meatballs$22.95
Sweet Italian Fennel Sausage$19.95
Sautéed Peppers & Onions$15.95

Dessert

Chocolate Torte$16.95
Strawberry Shortcake$19.95
Bread Pudding$22.95
Chocolate Cannoli$17.95
Tiramisu$28.95
Tartufi$16.95
Italian Cheesecake$26.95
Titanic$31.95
Seasonal Fresh Fruit Platter$23.95

What 8,481 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.6

4.6 based on recent ratings

4.6Food
4.7Service
4.6Ambience
4.5Value

Noise • Moderate

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews

Carmine's on 91st Street is a beloved NYC staple offering "delicious food" with "huge portions" ideal for group dining. Known for its "family-friendly atmosphere," this vibrant restaurant consistently delivers hearty Italian-American classics. While it can get noisy, the "wonderful staff" and "consistent quality" ensure a memorable dining experience.

8,481 Reviews

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Bill
VIP
New York City
37 reviews
5.0
37 reviews
Dined 2 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 4
jake was our server - he was excellent as were all the runners and of coutse the food have been there several timed always a great time
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Clarence
New York City
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined 2 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 4
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 4
Very helpful and attentive staff. Food is delicious and portion is generous!
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Tracy
Calgary
13 reviews
5.0
13 reviews
Dined 3 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Absolutely LOVED our first time at Carmines! From the service to the food everything was spectacular. It felt like we were part of the family and not only did Sarah, our sever, make sure we were well taken care of but everyone else who took our plates or tidied our table was so attentive and friendly. Definitely one of those core memory experiences. 10/10 Carmines…we will see you again :)
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Cindy
Poconos
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined 3 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
We arrived at specified time and we were seated promptly. The food was very flavorful and delicious. Frankie and Jake were our waiters and they made our dining experience fun and memorable.
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KatieL
Washington DC
10 reviews
2.0
10 reviews
Dined 3 days ago
1. Overall 2
2. Food 1
3. Service 1
4. Ambience 2
It took a long time for anyone to come over to the table, though the restaurant was half empty. Most dishes are family style so if you have a small party, options are limited. Food was just ok..,even the Caesar salad, which their menu indicates they are known for, was light on the dressing. Overall it’s similar to a Maggianos, but the food is worse.
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Melissa
Mississippi
2 reviews
5.0
2 reviews
Dined 3 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Claudio was a fantastic waiter! We were there for lunch and could have done lunch portions but we opted for family style. Delicious Caesar salad, sausage spaghetti and manicotti!
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Antonio
New York City
2 reviews
3.0
2 reviews
Dined 3 days ago
1. Overall 3
2. Food 4
3. Service 4
4. Ambience 4
Brought my family for my wife’s Birthday. I had told them it was my wife’s Birthday. Meatballs were salty and they never acknowledged my wife’s Birthday.
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Brenda
New York City
2 reviews
5.0
2 reviews
Dined 4 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
It has been over a year since we had been at Carmines. We really enjoyed everything i.e. the crowd, the noise, excellent service and excellent food. We will return sooner next time.
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Lorie
Denver
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined 4 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
We were visiting family for the holidays. Carmine’s was perfect. The family style dining was perfect for our celebration. The food was excellent and plentiful, and the service was outstanding.
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Ashley
VIP
Charleston
3 reviews
5.0
3 reviews
Dined 5 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Our waiter Joe was fantastic. Our first time at Carmine’s and it was amazing from start to finish. The strawberry shortcake dessert was delicious.
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FAQs

Carmine's - 91st Street - NYC offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (212) 362-2200.

Carmine's - 91st Street - NYC is rated 4.6 stars by 8481 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a reservation

2 people

Dec 19, 2024

7:00 PM

Booked 149 times today

Order delivery or takeout

Google Map for Carmine's - 91st Street - NYC

2450 Broadway, New York, NY 10024

Additional information

Cross street
Broadway and 91st Street
Neighborhood
Upper West Side
Hours of operation
Mon–Thu, Sun 11:30 am–10:00 pm Fri, Sat 11:30 am–11:00 pm
Price
$31 to $50
Cuisines
Italian, Contemporary Italian, Regional Italian (Sardinia)
Dining style
Casual Dining
Dress code
Casual Dress
Parking details
Champion Parking - 114 West 92nd St. (Between Columbus & Amsterdam Avenue) $20 for up to four hours with Carmine's validation. SUV's are an extra 10$.
Public transit
1, 2, 3 trains to 96th StreetB,C trains to 96th Street (15 min walk)
Payment options
AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Executive chef
Jorge Elizalde
Additional
Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cafe, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Delivery, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Vegan, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Website
http://www.carminesnyc.com/
Phone number
(212) 362-2200
Catering
Let Carmine's Cater your next party. We offer full service catering for all types of events. Let us drop off and setup or let us stay and serve your guests with the Carmine's experience at your door. Contact our Catering Department at 212-362-2200.
Private party facilities
Host your party where the Carmine's tradition began. The Little Room is the perfect setting for intimate gatherings, business meetings, rehearsal dinners or other social get-togethers. Contact our Events Department at 212-362-2200.

Featured in

100 New York / Tri-State Area Restaurants to Love This Valentine's Day

Carmine's - 91st Street - NYC

Make a reservation

Order delivery or takeout

Additional information

100 New York / Tri-State Area Restaurants to Love This Valentine's Day

Manicotti

Carmine's Salad

Lasagna

Appetizers

Garlic Bread$15.95

Baked Clams$23.95

Fried Zucchini$22.95

Stuffed Mushrooms$17.95

Fried Calamari$38.95

Zuppa di Clams$21.95

Zuppa di Mussels$21.95

Spiedini alla Romana$25.95

Cold Antipasto$49.95

Hot Antipasto$49.95

Spicy Scarpariello Wings$39.95

Stuffed Artichokes$21.95

Portobello Parmigiana$17.95

Roasted Peppers w/ Anchovies$14.95

Salads

Caesar Salad$26.95

Mixed Green Salad$26.95

Carmine's Salad$31.95

Caprese Salad$31.95

Raw Bar

Shrimp Cocktail$24.95

Clams on the Half Shell*$9.94

Pasta

Garlic & Oil$25.95

Marinara$27.95

Penne alla Vodka$33.95

Pomodoro$27.95

Giardiniera$28.95

Rigatoni & Broccoli$28.95

Rigatoni w/ Sausage & Broccoli$31.95

Rigatoni Country Style$30.95

Meatballs$33.95

Sausage$29.95

Bolognese Meat Sauce$34.95

Ragu$36.95

Ravioli w/ Cheese$31.95

Manicotti$32.95

Lasagna$36.95

Calamari$32.95

Shrimp$38.95

Clam Sauce$32.95

Mixed Seafood$0.00

Chicken

Chicken Scarpariello$0.00

Chicken Cutlet$30.95

Chicken Parmigiana$34.95

Chicken Marsala$32.95

Chicken Scaloppine w/ Lemon & Butter$32.95

Chicken Saltimbocca$34.95

Chicken Contadina$48.95

Veal

Veal Cutlet$35.95

Veal Parmigiana$39.95

Veal Marsala$39.95

Veal Scaloppine w/ Lemon & Butter$37.95

Veal Saltimbocca$39.95

Seafood

Salmon Oreganata*$0.00

Shrimp Marinara$39.95

Shrimp Scampi$39.95

Shrimp Parmigiana$39.95

Shrimp Fra Diavolo$39.95

Broiled Lobster Oreganata$0.00

Lobster Fra Diavolo$0.00

Steak

Broiled Porterhouse Steak*$0.00

Porterhouse Pizzaiola*$0.00

Porterhouse w/ Peppers & Onions*$0.00

Porterhouse Contadina Style*$0.00

Vegetables & Sides

Sautéed Broccoli$19.95