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Grotto

100 Forsyth St., New York, NY 10002
nr. Broome St.  See Map | Subway Directions Hopstop Popup
212-625-3444 Send to Phone

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  • Reader Rating:

    9.8 out of 10

    6 Reviews | Write a Review

  • Cuisine: Italian, Mediterranean
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Official Website

grotto-nyc.com

Hours

Mon-Sat, 6pm-2am; Sun, closed

Nearby Subway Stops

B, D at Grand St.; J, M, Z at Bowery

Prices

$14-$24

Payment Methods

American Express, Diners Club, Discover, MasterCard, Visa

Special Features

  • Bar Scene
  • Dine at the Bar
  • Outdoor Dining
  • Private Dining/Party Space
  • Romantic

Alcohol

  • Full Bar

Reservations

Recommended

Profile

This cozy subterranean restaurant and garden is owned by a German couple with a serious Italian infatuation. The menu features toothsome crostini and  satisfying pastas. — Rob Patronite and Robin Raisfeld

Recommended Dishes

Zuppa di pesce, $27; polipo, $14

Reader Ratings

9.8 "Highly Recommended"
Average Reader Rating
on a Scale of 10		 Write Your Own Review

Best kept secret

ywc from 11204 | Posted on 4/26/08

Overall Reader Rating: 9 (Highly Recommended)
Food: 9
Service: 8
Décor: 10
Value: 10

I like that this place is hidden. We walked by a few times until we finally realized where it was. And inside we were greeted first with a bar that just felt so comfy, cozy, and warm. Everyone minds their own...Read More

WOW - If I could give it a 11 out of 10 I would.....

fnkysta from 10021 | Posted on 3/1/08

Overall Reader Rating: (NA) (Not Recommended)
Food: 10
Service: 10
Décor: 10
Value: 10

I had really high expectations for this little place after reading the reviews on nymag.com....and let me tell you - I was not disappointed, quite the contrary actually. I was pleasantly surprised. This was truly one of the best restaurants...Read More

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