il Buco

Name: il Buco
Address: 47 Bond St, New York, New York, 10012, US
Telephone: (212) 533-1932
Price range: $$
Rating: 4

$$$ • Italian, Mediterranean, Gluten-Free

Hours:
47 Bond St, New York
(212) 533-1932

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About il Buco

Il Buco is a charming and rustic restaurant known for its fresh and perfectly seasoned dishes. The gambas, or shrimp, remain a popular choice among customers. The restaurant's drink selection, featuring bubbly and a variety of wines, is highly regarded. The cozy and inviting atmosphere makes it a great place to spend time with friends or meet new people, especially in the wine cellar where the space is quieter and more comfortable for conversation. The restaurant offers a good variety of appetizers, such as the ricotta cheesecake, which is light and tasty, and the squash blossoms, perfectly fried and filled with silky, savory stuffing. The food quality is outstanding, with dishes full of flavor like the skirt steak with purple potatoes and the spaghetti with king crab, which is light yet satisfying. Recent reviews highlight the delicious halibut and flourless chocolate cake, both perfectly executed. Service is generally very good, with well-paced timing, and some customers have experienced exceptional service, describing it as flawless. The ground floor dining area has a lively vibe, while the wine cellar provides a more relaxed environment. The restaurant is a popular spot for couples and special occasions, often mentioned as a romantic location for dates and anniversaries. The menu features a variety of appetizers and main dishes, including the iconic kale Caesar salad, making it easy to enjoy a full and impressive meal. With fresh, high-quality ingredients and a menu that changes regularly, Il Buco promises a memorable dining experience.