Ainslie Bowery

Italian Restaurant $$ 4.5 (379)


Ainslie Bowery offers a vibrant atmosphere with a focus on authentic Italian cuisine. Guests have highlighted the quality and flavors of dishes such as wood-fired pizzas and traditional pasta, making it a worthwhile destination for those seeking genuine Italian dining experiences.

Overall:

4.5

(315 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.6

Service:

4.3


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (646) 360-2194

Address: 199 Bowery, New York, NY 10002, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Thursday: 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Friday: 5:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 AM
Sunday: 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" Ainslie Bowery is an Italian restaurant that focuses on authenticity, but I think they slightly missed the mark with some dishes. While the pizzas were solid, I found the pasta to be a bit bland for my taste. However, the restaurant is great for large groups, and the drinks menu is impressive. The atmosphere was lively and welcoming, which made up for some of the dining inconsistencies. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had a decent experience at Ainslie Bowery. The pizza was good but felt a bit too generic for my taste. Their truffle fries were a hit among my friends, though! The ambiance is great for large groups, which is fantastic since we were a party of twelve. Our server was overwhelmed during peak hours, which led to some delays in service. The atmosphere and the vibes make the restaurant worth the visit, but I hope they can handle large groups better in the future. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had a good experience, but it could've been better. While I enjoyed the ambiance and warm setting, the menu options were slightly limited from what I had expected. The pasta and pizza were decent, but not life-changing. I would return if I had a craving but wouldn’t go out of my way. " (*Curated Review*)

" Ainslie Bowery was a delightful surprise! The interior is cozy yet trendy, making it great for both casual dinners and special occasions. The family-style meal we had was incredibly generous; every dish was well-prepared from the starters to the main courses. Our server was quick and attentive. I recommend the burrata and cacio e pepe! Can't wait to come back for a different season's offerings! " (*Curated Review*)

" Ainslie Bowery is such a delightful spot! We had a delightful meal with wonderful ingredients. The burrata was decadent, and the porchetta was grilled to perfection. Service was attentive and friendly, making us feel right at home. I would absolutely return. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (305)

" Disappointed with my experience at Ainslie Bowery. While the ambiance was lively, the food didn't meet the high expectations I had. The pasta was overcooked, and the sauce left much to be desired. The service started off well, but as the restaurant got busier, everything felt rushed and chaotic. I could see potential in this place, but they need to improve their consistency before I visit again. " (*Curated Review*)

" Ainslie Bowery is what Italian dining should be about! The ambiance of the place matched the delicious flavors of the food. As for service, it was friendly and efficient. I had the pleasure of sharing their wood-fired pizzas, and the flavors took me right back to Italy. Each bite was rich and satisfying. If you’re a fan of Italian, then this is the place to visit, no question. Looking forward to my next visit already! " (*Curated Review*)

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