Gaia Italian Cafe shop
226 E 3rd St, New York
(646) 350-3977
Customers' Favorites
Strozzarretti in Red Wine Meat Sauce with Peas and Carrots
Tray of Meatball and Potatoes in Tomato Sauce
Crespelle with Shrimps Potatoes and Broccoli
Veal Tortelloni in Spicy Red Sauce
Antipasto Italiano Con Focaccia
Pesto Lasagna
Fico Panini
Sandwiches
Ravioli
Gnocchi
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Recent Reviews
Unreal !!!Food here is VERY special !Prepared for people who are sophisticated enough to enjoy what she is actually creating here in this very unique kitchen ,minus all the “ handholding “ these “pantywaists “ require that have left derogatory reviews when approaching an uncomplicated , walk-up ,To- go window …the food is VERY thoughtfully prepared…if you find this review intriguing, treat yourself !Yes …. To A VERY special lunch / supper … ! ?if there were...
Authentic, fresh, flavorful, and made with love. I came across Gaia when I saw a line of people outside, and thought to myself, I need to try. This is now my go to Italian food that is 10/10 and my go to spot when I need a hearty filling meal. I've told my friends to try it, and now they are hooked! The meat lasagna is perfect with a side of fresh bread. The owner is so pleasant, friendly, and welcoming. Waiting outside for your meal so others can order, is common sense...
I'm sitting here eating the mushroom focaccia that Gaia made - the care and respect she treats for her food is unique in the neighborhood, or anywhere in nyc anymore really. She was nice enough to include some extra tomato bean sauce for a snack/premade ravioli that I cant wait to prepare later.Come for delicious food, and chat - they close early so be sure to get there ahead of time, ask for recs, and enjoy the garden across the street if it's open <3 so happy...