IL Postino

Italian Restaurant $$$ 4.4 (267)


IL Postino is acclaimed for its authentic Italian cuisine, with many patrons praising the freshness and quality of ingredients, some of which are imported directly from Italy. The restaurant provides a welcoming atmosphere and attentive service, making it a well-regarded destination for those seeking an exceptional dining experience in NYC.

Overall:

4.4

(225 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.7

Atmosphere:

4.4

Service:

4.5


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (212) 688-0033

Address: 133 E 61st St, New York, NY 10065, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 12:00 – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 11:00 PM
Tuesday: 12:00 – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 11:00 PM
Wednesday: 12:00 – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 11:00 PM
Thursday: 12:00 – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 11:00 PM
Friday: 12:00 – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 12:00 – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 5:00 – 10:30 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Accessibility

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

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" What an exquisite experience at IL Postino! The decor was charming, and the staff was genuinely friendly. The beef braciole is a must-try; it melted in my mouth! The atmosphere was just right for a relaxed dinner with good friends. I can’t recommend this place enough! " (*Curated Review*)

" I was disappointed with my meal at IL Postino. The flavors didn’t resonate as I expected, and the atmosphere seemed overly pretentious. The service was attentive enough, but it appeared that the staff was rushed. I was looking for a great dining experience, but unfortunately, I felt it fell short. " (*Curated Review*)

" IL Postino is a little gem in a bustling area of NYC. The atmosphere was romantic with soft lighting and classical Italian music playing in the background. The chef came by to discuss our food choices and shared the inspiration behind his recipes. I felt that the portions were perfectly sized, though the prices are on the higher side. Overall, a great dining experience. " (*Curated Review*)

" I can't recommend IL Postino enough! The handmade pasta was beyond delicious and the service was impeccable—just what you would expect from a fine Italian dining experience. It felt like we were truly in Italy with every bite. Worth every penny! " (*Curated Review*)

" Our night at IL Postino was lovely overall. The food was mostly good, with my gnocchi being particularly soft and flavorful. The vibe was nice, but it could be a bit cramped during peak hours. Service started out slow but improved as the night progressed. I’d recommend them for their risotto if you want something special. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (215)

" An amazing experience overall! I went with my family and we shared several dishes. The seafood platter was fresh and beautifully presented, but the standout was definitely the zabaglione for dessert! The service was also commendable—very attentive but not intrusive. An excellent place for a celebration! " (*Curated Review*)

" The food was good, and I appreciated the authenticity, but I found the atmosphere to be a little too loud for my liking. The staff tried their best, but the space felt cramped. I expected more for the price we paid; a bit more attention to detail would go a long way in enhancing the dining experience. " (*Curated Review*)

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