Portale

Italian Restaurant $$$ 4.8 (581)


Portale is an upscale Italian restaurant highly praised for its authentic dishes and exceptional service. Customers frequently highlight the freshness and quality of the ingredients used in their meals, with many mentioning their delight in the variety and execution of pasta dishes. The atmosphere is described as romantic and welcoming, making it an ideal spot for special occasions. Although a few customers expressed concerns about portion sizes and pricing, the overall sentiment remains overwhelmingly positive.

Overall:

4.8

(476 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.6

Service:

4.8


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (917) 781-0255

Address: 126 W 18th St, New York, NY 10011, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 5:00 – 9:30 PM
Tuesday: 5:00 – 9:30 PM
Wednesday: 5:00 – 9:30 PM
Thursday: 5:00 – 9:30 PM
Friday: 5:00 – 10:30 PM
Saturday: 5:00 – 10:30 PM
Sunday: 5:00 – 9:30 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards

Accessibility

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

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" Journeying to Portale was a milestone for my food explorations. The food was undoubtedly above average, with dishes executed well; however, it didn't reach the memorable status I hoped for after hearing so many amazing reviews. The ambience was good for social gatherings but felt packed, and perhaps it lost some charm in the noise despite the upscale feel. " (*Curated Review*)

" While I absolutely enjoyed my meal at Portale, I couldn't shake the feeling that I expected something more extraordinary. The food was good but lacked that wow factor. The ambiance was nice, although quite lively. I think there’s potential, and I’d be willing to give it another chance to turn my experience around. " (*Curated Review*)

" Portale has become one of my go-to restaurants for Italian! Everything about it feels inviting. The staff is friendly and knowledgeable; they make great recommendations. We had the carbonara which was rich and flavorful. I always leave satisfied! Looking forward to bringing friends next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" The food at Portale is genuinely impressive, particularly their pasta dishes. Every bite bursts with flavor, and the care taken in preparation is evident. I did feel that the prices were somewhat steep, and the restaurant can get quite crowded, so I'd recommend making a reservation. " (*Curated Review*)

" Had such a refreshing time at Portale! The service was excellent, and the dishes were creative with marvelous flavor combinations. The dessert was a well-deserved end to a memorable meal, especially the chocolate bomboloni! I’d highly recommend this place to anyone looking for exceptional Italian dining. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (466)

" Had a delightful dining experience at Portale, everything was delicious. The pasta is a must-try, and the service aligned perfectly with the quality of our meal. Relaxed atmosphere helped make for a pleasant evening. It's definitely a restaurant I would visit again, potentially for a family dinner next. " (*Curated Review*)

" I took my family to Portale for a special dining experience, and boy, did it deliver! We shared a variety of dishes, but the Orecchiette stood out the most. The service was impeccable, and it was nice to see the staff genuinely supporting us through the dining experience, especially for my vegetarian husband. Would highly recommend. " (*Curated Review*)

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