Serafina Italian Restaurant Always

33 E 61st St, New York
(212) 702-9898

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Had the foccacia for appetizer, farfalle limonelli, and fried calamari. Foccacia bread was oven roasted and turned out to be perfectly crispy. Calamari was crunchy and enough seasoning. The bow tie pasta was creamy and comforting. Overall everything was good, but it’s a little pricey. Also was not told that the foccacia was not complimentary (you usually get bread).
Nice warm welcome and we settled comfortably into our seats. Service was prompt and efficient. There were specials available but we weren't told about them until a nearby table was hearing about them - one of them I would have ordered as it sounded delicious. My partner ordered a very well cooked pasta (due to recent dental issues) and they exceeded expectations and delivered him a memorable meal. I ordered the branzino standard menu item which was perfectly cooked accompanied...
Serafina has been a reliable Manhattan choice for decades. The menu is standardized across multiple locations, though prices vary allowing for the vagaries of real estate values. In the past year I dined at their Bway and 105th Street location several times, and was always well pleased. Yesterday January 20, 2026, I was one of a party of four to dine at the 61 Street location. Our able server inquired about food allergies, and took my intolerance for tree nuts with utmost seriousness....

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Serafina Italian Restaurant Always

33 E 61st St, New York, NY 10065
(212) 702-9898