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Peperoncino

72 Fifth Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11217
at St. Marks Ave.  See Map | Subway Directions Hopstop Popup
718-638-4760 Send to Phone

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  • Reader Rating:

    5.5 out of 10

    4 Reviews | Write a Review

  • Cuisine: Italian, Pizza
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Photo by Robert K. Chin

Official Website

locandapeperoncino.com

Hours

Mon-Fri, 5pm-11pm; Sat-Sun, noon-midnight

Nearby Subway Stops

D, M, N, R at Atlantic Ave.-Pacific St.; F, G at Bergen St.

Prices

$17-$23

Payment Methods

American Express, MasterCard, Visa

Special Features

  • Brunch - Weekend
  • Delivery
  • Dine at the Bar
  • Live Music
  • Outdoor Dining
  • Take-Out

Alcohol

  • Full Bar

Reservations

Accepted/Not Necessary

Delivery Area

Garfield Pl. to Atlantic Ave., Washington Ave. to Smith St.

Profile

In Nino Gagliardi's native Neapolitan dialect, the word for hot pepper also refers to the horn-shaped good-luck charm believed to ward off evil (and, ostensibly, soggy crusts). The house pie is strewn with edible gold leaves, and the menu hedges its bets with plenty of pasta and antipasto. — Rob Patronite and Robin Raisfeld

Reader Ratings

5.5 "Mixed Reviews"
Average Reader Rating
on a Scale of 10		 Write Your Own Review

GREAT PASTA SPECIALS & DELICIOUS PIZZAS

carson1915 from 11217 | Posted on 2/22/09

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

Enjoyed an early dinner there with the family last Sunday. The pasta we ordered - tortelloni special & seafood scialatelli were fresh & extremely tasty. The pizzas - marinara & ricotta & spinaci were definately the best we've ever had in NY. The servers were friendly...Read More

Racist Servers!

arwong12 from 11217 | Posted on 6/15/08

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

Since I am Asian-American, the server evidently felt it necessary to ask if I wanted sushi as an appetizer and informed me that he couldn’t tell various “types” of Asians apart. When I asked if he thought Asians only...Read More

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