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“... The only reason I didn't was that some of the food, like the plain lasagna was only very good-- not spectacular. (The desserts, and the liquor coffee,...
“...Wide selection of delicious, authentic Italian fare, including pizzas (think Speck, Prosciutto, Arugula and Eggs) and Panini (around $11) served in a homey cavernous setting studded with intimate dining nooks...
“... I have been to the jazz bar on the lower level, the garden and the main room - and have bee. The experience is always great and the food is delicious...
“...I was disappointed with the restaurant. I had the leek/parsnip soup and it was nothing special...
“..."One of my favorite spots in the city. I love their mousse pate with focaccia crisps, their mescalin salad with fontinella cheese, and their country st...
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ambiance
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“...I hate NOT giving this place 5 stars. The only reason I didn't was that some of the food, like the plain lasagna was only very good-- not spectacular...
“...I love this place - have been visiting it since 2003 and it hasn't changed in terms of atmosphere and warmth. I have been to the jazz bar on the lower...
“..."Probably one of the most romantic winter get-aways in town without the overnight hassle. Great hot and cold beverages a full page on the menu in fact,...
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service
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“...The service was incredibly good. So attentive I felt like I was in a hospital on life-support! Are you okay? Can I make you more comfortable? The manag...
“... Though the waitstaff can be a bit spastic accommodating the dinner crowd, service is polite, attentive and occasionally Italian-speaking (-- probably an encouraging sign)...
“... It may not be the best. Also, the charm of the place, reasonable prices, good service and decent wine/dessert selection make this a winner in my books...
“..."Cozy, quaint atmosphere, delicious food yet questionable service. It's in the middle of NYU I forgive the bad service...
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value
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“...My husband took me to this place for my birthday on a Saturday night. We found the place to be cozy and romantic and really enjoyed the jazz trio...
“...i wish i had something really nice to say about al di la since i've heard nothing but raves from friends in the area. a recent trip here for lunch yiel...
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garden
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“...Wide selection of delicious, authentic. Downstairs features exposed rafters and a glowing fireplace, while main floor offers an enclosed garden terrace...
“...As usual, terrific! Everything was delicious, from the okra to the chicken kabob. The bread is out of this world!...
“...I love t. I have been to the jazz bar on the lower level, the garden and the main room - and have been there for dinner, snacks, drinks, what-have-you...
“..."Overcrowded inside, but the garden is very pleasant."...
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pizza
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“... We found the p. The food was great - we shared a salad, a delicious pesto pizza, and a slice of cheesecake, and it was exactly right for the two of us...
“... Though the waitstaff can be a bit spastic accommodating the dinner cr. Try the Gorgonzola & Walnut white pizza or one of the picture-perfect desserts!...
“... if you're not in the mood for pizza, you'll have a difficult time finding some variety on the menu. i would def go back to enjoy some wine and the a...
“... Great hot and cold beverages a full page on the menu in fact, but sample their small plates and go for the classic solid choices like hand tossed pizza or salads...
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music
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“...Where else can you go for this type of experience, where everything is so excellent, and yet you don't have to pay Village Vanguard prices and be all formal? This place is very casual in the sense that there really isn't a stage, which makes the music very intimate...
“... Food was excellent and plentiful. We will be back and probably on Wednesday night when Jenel tells us there is music night...
“... We tried a couple of the pizzas, shared some wine, tried some apps (. with the jazz music drifting in from the jazz room (we sat downstairs this time)...
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