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Cacio e Pepe

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182 Second Ave., New York, NY 10003
nr. 12th St.  See Map | Subway Directions Hopstop Popup
212-505-5931 Send to Phone

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  • Reader Rating:

    7.4 out of 10

    16 Reviews | Write a Review

  • Cuisine: Italian
Photo by Shanna Ravindra

Hours

Mon-Thu, 5:30pm-11pm; Fri, 5:30pm-11:30pm; Sat, noon-3pm and 5:30pm-11:30pm; Sun, noon-3pm and 5:30pm-11pm

Nearby Subway Stops

4, 5, 6, L, N, Q, R, W at 14th St.-Union Sq.; L at Third Ave.

Prices

$16.95-$23.95

Payment Methods

American Express

Special Features

  • Brunch - Weekend
  • Good for Groups
  • Kid-Friendly
  • Outdoor Dining
  • Private Dining/Party Space
  • Reservations Not Required

Alcohol

  • Beer and Wine Only

Reservations

Not Accepted

Profile

Named for the humble Roman pasta dressed simply but satisfyingly with pecorino and pepper, this East Village trattoria puts its own spin on the genre with a dish like monkfish saltimbocca. But it's the exceptional pastas that make the strongest impression, along with the abundantly friendly service and homey vibe. There's a garden out back, and inside, an even rarer find: plenty of space between tables.

7.4 "Recommended"
Average Reader Rating
on a Scale of 10
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Worst Service Ever

Joey6497 from 10014 | Posted on 6/22/09

Overall Reader Rating: 1 (Not Recommended)
Food: 5
Service: 1
Décor: 5
Value: 1

After arriving for a birthday dinner with a party of ten promptly for our 8:00 reservation (the restaurant was nearly empty at this point) we put in our entree order at 8:15. We finally received our food at 10...Read More

Very cute

krodster from 11102 | Posted on 6/5/09

Overall Reader Rating: 8 (Recommended)
Food: 8
Service: 9
Décor: 9
Value: 7

Took my parents here for my mother's bday, for something casual. the space is adorable, nice and cozy. the wine list is a little short, but tasty and the food is good. both my parents got the veal pasta w...Read More

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