San Marzano
$$ • Italian, Bars, Vegan
Hours:
117 2nd Ave, New York
(212) 777-3600
About San Marzano
Customers' Favorites
Pappardelle Wild Boar Ragu
Pear & Gorgonzola Ravioli
Tagliatelle Bolognese
Pappardelle Bolognese
Spaghetti Bolognese
Proscuitto Benedict
Baby Arugula Salad
Brussels Sprouts
Burrata Caprese
Vecchia Bettola
San Marzano Reviews
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Hours
| Monday | 11AM - 11PM |
| Tuesday | 11AM - 11PM |
| Wednesday | 11AM - 11PM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 11PM |
| Friday | 11AM - 12AM |
| Saturday | 11AM - 12AM |
| Sunday | 11AM - 11PM |
San Marzano offers simple and effective Italian cuisine in a casual, lively environment popular with younger crowds. The warm and cozy atmosphere features a mix of wooden benches, industrial chairs, and old furniture, creating a pleasant dining experience. Many customers praise the fantastic pasta and wine, with favorites like pesto pomodoro pasta and rigatoni with shrimp and extra ricotta. Diners often enjoy Whole Wheat noodles with shrimp scampi sauce, and the garlic bread is noted for its perfect crisp and balanced garlic and oil. The pasta is served al dente and is described as fantastic and well-priced, with some guests enjoying outdoor seating. The service is attentive, with servers quick to assist, especially during busy times. The overall value for money is excellent, with $16 pasta dishes that surpass more expensive options elsewhere. The vibe is lively, with good music adding to the atmosphere, making it a great place for quality hangout time in the city. Visitors have also appreciated the friendly staff, which helps make the dining experience memorable. Recent reviews mention outstanding food and service, as well as the restaurant's cute setting. Some guests experienced wait times beyond their reservation but received drinks while waiting outside. The restaurant offers a pre-fixe menu with bottomless drinks, which makes for an easy dinner setup, though some found the menu and pricing confusing at times. Despite these minor issues, many guests plan to return and enjoy the overall atmosphere and good value.