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1. Carroll Place
4.3
Awesome(1181)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Greenwich Village
Booked 9 times today
Carroll Place is an Italian American Winebar and Gastropub in Greenwich Village, NY. Our venue offers a lively atmosphere for brunch, intimate setting for dinner with multiple levels of dining and entertainment. Our menus feature house made pastas, fresh seafood, free range meat and seasonal vegetables as well as a hand selected wine list rotating craft beers from local and international brewers and seasonally inspired cocktails.
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2. Little Owl
4.8
Exceptional(4345)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • West Village
Booked 70 times today
Little Owl offers bold-flavored Seasonal Mediterranean cuisine with friendly and professional service. Currently, we offer reservations for parties of up to 6 guests, against the backdrop of our treasured and storied West Village. We're a corner gem with a big pork chop and an even bigger heart—your home away from home since 2006.Thank you for being a part of our Little Owl Family.
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3. Casa Mono
4.7
Exceptional(2835)
Price: Very Expensive
• Spanish • Union Square
Booked 42 times today
Casa Mono and its sister restaurant, Bar Jamon, are located next to each other on Irving Place and 17th Street, just east of Union Square. Awarded three stars from The New York Times in 2015 and a Michelin Star in 2009 (and every year since), Casa Mono is a tapas bar restaurant inspired by the cooking of Spain’s Costa Brava.***Keeping our guests and staff safe is our number one priority.We are strictly following CDC, OSHA and NYC Health Department guidelines.***
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4. Palma
4.9
Exceptional(3363)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Greenwich Village
Booked 34 times today
Palma is nested on quaint Cornelia Street in the heart of Greenwich Village, with a hidden garden filled with fresh flowers in all seasons and a 200-year-old Carriage House for private dining in an elegant yet warm setting. White Stucco walls, beamed ceilings, a salvaged chestnut door & a beautiful garden with ivy-covered walls create an atmosphere where people relax and enjoy life with food and wine. Palma is an organic Italian restaurant, offering a taste of Italian clean food since April 2001. We stay true to generations of our family's cherished recipes and techniques. Our ingredients arrive fresh each day from Palma's garden and local markets. The menu highlights housemade pastas, fresh seafood and seasonal produce.
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5. Hawksmoor NYC
4.5
Awesome(2646)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Gramercy Park
Booked 115 times today
Hawksmoor NYC is cozy due to its warm and inviting atmosphere. Reviewers describe it as having an 'old-school ambience', a 'beautiful calm' and a 'welcoming ambience in a truly extraordinary space'. The decor is rustic and gives a feel of the lobby in grand central station. It's a great place for a special occasion or even casual occasions.
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6. Olio e Più
4.8
Exceptional(4147)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • West Village
Booked 195 times today
Inspired by the warmth and comfort of the Italian countryside, Olio e Più and Chef Danilo Galati bring tradition and authentic Italian cuisine to the West Village. Enjoy fresh, house-made pastas dressed with the highest quality ingredients and a hand-selected collection of excellent wines and cocktails to pair with your dish. An expertly crafted wood-fire oven crackles and glows, cooking house-made dough into perfect, crisp pizza while creating an inviting atmosphere. We look forward to welcoming you! (you can find the hours of operation on this page)**Please note that kitchen hours may differ
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7. Tavern on the Green
4.7
Exceptional(18924)
Price: Expensive
• American • Midtown West
Booked 113 times today
Tavern On The Green will be offering our Holiday Brunch on Saturdays and Sundays from November 30th-December 29th. This is priced at $95 per adult, $65 per child and does not include beverages or tax. A 20% gratuity will be added to all checks. Dress Code: Smart Casual. Jacket and Tie are Not Required. * We do not permit sleeveless shirts for gentlemen nor athletic/running/jogging attire for any patrons in the main restaurant. Reservations as early as 60 days out through our Reservations Department at 212-877-8684 or reservations@tavernonthegreen.com
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8. Little Ruby's Cafe - West Village
4.7
Exceptional(314)
Price: Moderate
• Australian • West Village
Booked 83 times today
Since 2003, Little Ruby’s Cafe has brought Australian cafe culture to New York City, offering approachable all-day fare, specialty drinks, and a full coffee program. Open for brekkie, lunch and dinner 7 days a week, Little Ruby’s Cafe’s beloved menu features the signature burgers, pastas, salads and brunch classics, all served in thoughtfully designed spaces.Located on the landmark corner of West 4th St & 7th Avenue, our newest Little Ruby’s Cafe features an airy, multi-level space. A first for Little Ruby’s, West Village offers a full bar with an exclusive cocktail program alongside our classic menu with new dishes unique to the location. With an expansive terrace and sweeping windows, the West Village restaurant invites guests to absorb the energy of the neighborhood as they enjoy their morning brekkie or grab cocktails and dinner with friends. Opening October 2023. Little Ruby’s West Village will be open 7 days a week for brekkie, lunch and dinner.
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9. Cecconi's Dumbo
4.6
Exceptional(5258)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary Italian • DUMBO
Booked 136 times today
In support of the regulations issued by the city of New York, Cecconi’s Dumbo is now open for outdoor seating until 11pm. Cecconi’s Dumbo is a modern day classic Italian restaurant near Brooklyn Bridge park, specializing in hand-made pasta, wood-fired pizza and other Italian staples. Originating in Venice and with outposts in London and West Hollywood, Cecconi’s has become a critically acclaimed dining destination featuring simply prepared Venetian inspired food. With waterfront views of the Manhattan Skyline, join us in our main dining room, bar or patio dinner and weekend brunch seven days a week. Cecconi’s offers an elegant and relaxed dining experience for all guests.
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10. Cafe Cluny
4.9
Exceptional(2196)
Price: Expensive
• French • West Village
Booked 65 times today
Cafe Cluny is frequently praised for its warm and cozy atmosphere. Reviewers often mention the 'charming' and 'quaint' decor, and feel 'warm and cozy' on chilly evenings. It's described as a 'sweet little gem of a place' and 'such a delight' with 'so much charm'. The ambience is also noted as 'perfect' for a 'girl's night out' or a 'date night'.

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Discover best cozy restaurants in Little Italy

Immerse yourself in the warm, inviting ambiance of Little Italy, Manhattan, where the keyword "cozy" perfectly encapsulates the dining experience. Nestled in the heart of New York City, Little Italy hosts a selection of restaurants that epitomize comfort and intimacy, making each meal a memorable occasion. These establishments are renowned for their authentic culinary offerings, often highlighting traditional flavors that transport diners straight to Italy. The atmosphere in these eateries is characterized by a delightful blend of familial warmth and refined charm, providing an ideal setting for both relaxed gatherings and romantic evenings. The attentive and friendly service further enhances the dining experience, ensuring every guest feels like part of the family. Little Italy itself is a vibrant culinary destination, revered for maintaining its rich heritage and offering a slice of Italian culture amidst the urban sprawl of Manhattan. For anyone seeking a cozy dining spot, this neighborhood promises not only superb cuisine but also a truly enchantive atmosphere.

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