Manhattan Italian Dinners for Pizza and Pasta

4.4 (3,752)

Mon – Wed, Sat, 11:00 – 22:00; Thu – Fri, 11:00 – 23:00; Sun, 12:00 – 22:00

2287 1st Ave

Coal fired pies with thin, smoky crusts anchor this East Harlem institution, founded in 1933. The old school dining room offers an inexpensive Italian meal. The takeout counter accepts cash only.

4.8 (28)

Mon – Sun, 12:00 – 22:00

44 E 92nd St

In Carnegie Hill, classic Italian cooking shares the menu with fresh seafood. Linda often greets guests herself, and attentive service shapes the meal. This mid-priced restaurant is open daily for dinner.

5.0 (88)

Tue – Sun, 11:00 – 21:00

173 E 99th St

Chef Fausto Mora and Katherine run this East 99th Street restaurant, pairing Italian pasta with Mexican cooking. The mid-priced dining room has a family friendly layout, and the owners frequently chat with guests. It closes on Mondays.

4.5 (30)

Mon – Sat, 10:00 – 23:00; Sun, 11:00 – 22:00

2309 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd

This compact Harlem storefront pairs pizza slices with eggplant parmigiana and daily specials. An inexpensive option for a casual Italian dinner, it stays open into the evening. Guest feedback is mixed on delivery service.