Café Carmellini

250 5th Ave, New York
(212) 231-9200

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Cafe Carmellini doesn’t serve dinner — it stages it. The space feels like if old New York and Paris had a perfectly dressed baby. Every detail is choreographed, but it never feels stiff.

Started with the zucchini flowers lobster and artichoke Provençal — light, layered, and borderline poetic. The duck, duck, duck tortellini? A playful name hiding serious precision — pure Carmellini flex.

Then the squab en cocotte landed like a mic...
Dined here a few evenings ago. The visual impact of the room is unforgettable and is one of the most beautiful dining rooms in Manhattan. High ceilings, plush velvet booths allowing couples to sit caddy corner to one another, and faux trees inside the dining area with an open kitchen concept make for a memorable experience. The service is polished, attentive, and well versed in the menu’s nuance. 5 stars all around for the service. Some delights from the menu include the...
Can I give a thousand stars for service? Angel, our head server, was an exceptional host. He gave recommendations and treated us like royalty. The food was the star of the night. We ordered quite a bit and each dish was better than the last. The zucchini blossom, the corn & truffle caramelle and the duck duck duck tortellini were standouts along with the sticky toffee pudding for dessert. They let us take our time, didn’t rush us out the door like other places I’ve frequented....

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