San Marzano - East Village: 117 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10003
Must Order:
Spaghetti with Vecchia Bettola sauce, creamy tomato sauce, mozzarella
Tagliatelle alla Norma, roasted eggplant, tomato sauce, pesto, mozzarella
Sauce - Lower East Side: 78 Rivington St, New York, NY 10002
Must Order:
Grass-fed Meatballs
Spaghetti Bolognese
“The Plank,” soft polenta, bolognese, two eggs
Vodka Pizza
UVA - Upper East Side: 1486 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10075
Must Order:
Antipasto Misto - cured meat platter, San Daniele prosciutto, Speck Coppa, Mortadella and Sopressata, garnished with cerignola olives,Parmigiano-Reggiano, artichokes cipollini onions and sweet cherry peppers
Polenta Tartufata - fresh polenta filled with robiola cheese in a black truffle sauce
Gnocchi di Ricotta - home made ricotta gnocchi in a creamyblack truffle and chive sauce
Pappardella al Ragu di Vitello - home made pasta ribbons sautéed with ragout of veal and montasio cheese
San Matteo Cucina - Upper East Side: 1559 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10028
Must Order:
Burrata - Creamy centered Mozzarella served with Arugula, Castelvetrano Olives and Cherry Tomatoes
Gnocchi alla Sorrentina - Gnocchi Pasta, Tomato Sauce, Parmigiano Reggiano, Homemade Mozzarella
Margherita Pizza - Tomato sauce, Homemade Mozzarella, Fresh Basil
Diavola Pizza - Tomato sauce, Fresh Basil, Homemade Mozzarella, Spicy Soppressata, Parmigiano Reggiano
Lil Frankies - East Village: 19 1st Avenue, New York, NY 10003
Must Order:
Spaghetti Limone - lemon, parmigiano reggiano & butter
Mezzi Rigatoni Polpettini Ragu - baby meatballs in ragu, add stracciatella
Lil F’ Pizza Burger - meatball alla parmigiana
Fiaschetteria Pistoia - East Village: 647 E 11th St, New York, NY 10009
Must Order:
Burrata e Pomodorini - buffalo burrata with grape tomatoes
Insalata di Carciofi - Artichokes, pinenuts, parmigiano
Pappardelle al ragu - slow cooked beef ragu bolognese style
Gnoccheria - East Village: 234 E 4th St, New York, NY 10009
Must Order:
Parmigiana di Melanzane - eggplant parmigiana
Gnocchi Sorrentina - tomato sauce, fresh mozzarella, basil
Gnocchi Bolognese - classic tomato & meat sauce
Tris Signature Dish for Two - classic potato gnocchi with pesto genovese, quattro formaggi & sorrentina
Fiasco Arthur Ave - Bronx: 2376 Arthur Ave, The Bronx, NY 10458
Must Order:
Mozzarella Caprese - housemade mozzarella, tomato & basil
Eggplant Parmigiana - breaded eggplant layered with tomato sauce, basil & mozzarella
Ziti Vodka - ziti with vodka, cream, pancetta and a touch of tomato sauce
Chicken Scarpariello - spicy chicken sauteed with sausage, peppers & white wine
Felice 64 - Upper East Side: 1166 1st Avenue, New York, NY 10065
Must Order:
Arancini - deep fried lightly breaded saffron rice balls filled with zucchini, eggplant, mozzarella, tomatoes, side of pink tartare mayo
Fettucine alla Bolognese - traditional veal ragù, 30 month-aged Parmigiano Reggiano Reserve
Fusili al Ferretto - artisanal fusilli, homemade tomato sauce, burrata cheese
Spaghetti Cacio e Pepe - spaghetti, Pecorino Romano, cracked black pepper
Caffe Buon Gusto - Upper East Side: 236 E 77th St, New York, NY 10075
Must Order:
Caprese Salad - fresh mozzarella, tomato & basil
Gnocchi Alla Vodka
Rigatoni Alla Vodka with chicken, spinach & mozzarella
Galli - SoHo: 45 Mercer St, New York, NY 10013
Must Order:
La Bufala - bufala mozzarella, roasted tomato, roasted peppers, basil E.V.O.
Chicken Parm Sliders
Gamberi - rigatoni, shrimp, broccoli, mozzarella, pink sauce
Pesto - trofie, basil, parmigiano
Bar Pitti - West Village: 268 6th Ave, New York, NY 10014
Must Order:
Burrata con Pomodorini
Taglierini al Tartufo
Pappardelle alla Fiesolana - flat, large, homemade pasta with smoked bacon, cream, tomatoes & parmigiano
Risotteria Melotti - East Village: 309 E 5th St, New York, NY 10003
Must Order:
Arancini - rice arancini of the day served with tomato sauce
Polenta di Riso Fritta con Monte Veronese e Funghi - fried rice polenta with mushrooms and Monte Veronese cheese
Risotto Al Tartufo - risotto with fresh black truffle and grana padano cheese
Sorbillo - NoHo: 334 Bowery, New York, NY 10012
Must Order:
Margherita con Bufala Pizza - Mozzarella Bufala, San Marzano Tomatoes, Basil, Terre Francescane Organic EVOO
Nduja Pizza - alabrian Hot Spreadable Salame, Red Onions, Calabrian Pecorino, Mozzarella Bufala, tomato sauce, basil, Terre Francescane Organic EVOO
Gnocchi alla Sorrentina - potato gnocchi, fresh mozzarella and tomatoes
Coppolas - Murray Hill: 378 3rd Ave, New York, NY 10016
Must Order:
Cappellini Coppola - Angel hair, shrimp, tossed w/ arugula, radicchio, white wine, light tomato
Classic Penne alla Vodka - cream, tomato, onion w/ chicken or shrimp
Homemade Tortellini Daniela - Mushrooms, peas, cream, tomato, dash vodka sauce w/ chicken
Malatesta - West Village: 649 Washington St, New York, NY 10014
Must Order:
Tomato Bruschetta
Ravioli in Pink Sauce
Frank - East Village: 88 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10003
Must Order:
Stracciatella Mozzarella
Black Kale Caesar Salad
Uncle Tony’s Handmade Gnocchi with stracciatella
Spaghetti Limone