Piacere

4.6 (1,201)restaurant

351 Broome St

A rustic-chic Manhattan spot serving organic Italian dishes, from brick-oven pizzas to fresh housemade focaccia.

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Named for the Italian word for pleasure, the kitchen focuses on fresh, straightforward plates like calamari and spaghetti in a light sauce, though salads can run bland. The dining experience is social and casual, but comes with a distinct physical layout: seating is primarily on communal benches without back support. While a warm owner and bartender drive the neighborhood vibe, the staff can occasionally get understaffed during busy stretches, leading to slower service.


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