IL Postino
$$$$ • Italian, Seafood, Soup
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133 E 61st St, New York
(212) 688-0033
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Spinach and Cheese Ravioli
Branzino in Salt Crust
Portobello Mushrooms
Buffalo Mozzarella
Breaded Lamb Chops
Tiramisu Pistachio
Bread Basket
Cheese Cake
Creme Brulee
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Hours
| Monday | 12 - 3PM 5 - 10:30PM |
| Tuesday | 12 - 3PM 5 - 10:30PM |
| Wednesday | 5 - 10:30PM 12 - 3PM |
| Thursday | 12 - 3PM 5 - 10:30PM |
| Friday | 12 - 3PM 5 - 10:30PM |
| Saturday | 12 - 3PM 5 - 10:30PM |
| Sunday | 5 - 10:30PM |
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IL Postino in NYC offers authentic Italian cuisine, prepared by passionate and hardworking chefs. Guests are treated like family, with attentive service and a cozy atmosphere that feels like home, especially near the fireplace. The restaurant features a large menu with many specials, and dishes can be customized if desired. The staff and chef embody elegance and class, creating a warm and welcoming environment. Visitors often enjoy quiet evenings, particularly at 6 PM on Fridays, with wonderful service from thoughtful staff like Kate at the bar and outstanding servers like Arnoult. The lasagna, fettuccine Bolognese, and Pappardelle allo Scoglio, which includes clams, mussels, shrimp, calamari, and scallops, are highly recommended. IL Postino is a hidden gem on the upper east side, perfect for romantic dinners or casual outings. The restaurant offers good value for excellent food, including a delicious Barolo wine and surprises like Limoncello for dessert, making every visit memorable. The food is consistently outstanding, with the chef always willing to accommodate special requests, such as custom risotto. The cheesecake is light and not overly rich, and the overall experience is marked by understated elegance, fantastic service, and delicious dishes. Guests describe the restaurant as one of the best Italian spots in the city, with friendly staff and a quiet, refined setting.