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al di là

Critics' Pick

248 Fifth Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11215
at Carroll St. See Map | Subway Directions Hopstop Popup
718-783-4565 Send to Phone

Critics' Rating: Price Range: $$$$
Reader Rating:
8.3 out of 10

9 Reviews | Write a Review
Cuisine: Italian

Photo by Stephanie Land

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Hours

Mon and Wed-Thu, 6pm-10:30pm; Fri, 6pm-11pm; Sat, 5:30pm-10:30pm; Sun, 6pm-10pm; Tue, closed

Nearby Subway Stops

F at 15th St.-Prospect Park; M, R at Union St.

Prices

$15-$22.50

Payment Methods

MasterCard, Visa

Special Features

Hot Spot

Alcohol

Beer and Wine Only

Reservations

Not Accepted

Profile

Anna Klinger and her husband, Emiliano Coppa, bring a touch of the Veneto to their perpetually mobbed restaurant in Park Slope. If you manage to fight your way through the door, pay special attention to dishes like braised rabbit with black olives and polenta; fat Venetian malfatti (Swiss-chard gnudi); and the hanger steak, which is tinged with balsamic. Klinger's desserts, especially the gelati, are the best in this increasingly restaurant-happy corner of Brooklyn. — Rob Patronite and Robin Raisfeld

Recommended Dishes

Malfatti, $13; casonziei, $11; braised rabbit, $22.50

Reader Ratings

8.3

A standby

FatBastard from 10019 | Posted on 12/8/07

Overall Reader Rating: 8 (Recommended)


Food:	8
Service:	9

Décor:	7

Value:	8

Unless you arrive right when the restaurant opens, expect to wait for a table on weekends -- best done in the downstairs wine bar with a bowl of olives. The dining room is cozy which doesn't lend a feeling of being...Read More

Am I the only one who doesn't like this place?

hautepanda from 11215 | Posted on 3/11/07

Overall Reader Rating: 4 (Not Recommended)


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My husband and I came on an off night, where I had a mind-blowingly good salad of pancetta and chard, and then his appetizer and both of our entrees were decidedly mediocre - like what you'd expect from Aunt Susie...Read More