Cocina Nostra by D’Carlito

Italian Restaurant $$ 3.9Google (59)


Cocina Nostra by D’Carlito is a family-owned restaurant celebrated for its diverse menu and authentic pasta dishes. Many patrons express satisfaction with both the quality of the food and the service, although inconsistencies in delivery and preparation have been highlighted. Overall, the restaurant maintains a positive reputation among its customers.

Overall:

4.5

(59 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.0


Open until 11:00 PM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Phone number: (518) 847-4046

Address: 215 Western Ave, Albany, NY 12203, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: 6:00 – 11:00 PM
Tuesday: 6:00 – 11:00 PM
Wednesday: 6:00 – 11:00 PM
Thursday: 6:00 – 11:00 PM
Friday: 6:00 – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 6:00 – 11:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Dinner
  • Dessert

Good for

  • Good for Children

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Street Parking

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" Cocina Nostra is a lovely cozy spot! I really enjoyed their fettuccine Alfredo. It was creamy and had a great flavor profile. The staff was polite and attentive, and the wait times were not an issue. A solid choice for Italian night! I’m already looking forward to my next visit. " (*Curated Review*)

" This was one of the best dining experiences I've had! The staff treated us like family, and the food was incredible. The pasta was cooked to perfection, and the portion sizes were generous! I ordered the chicken parmesan, and it was divine. Just a note, if you go during busy hours, service may slow down a bit. But I assure you, the wait is worth it! " (*Curated Review*)

" I ordered takeout from Cocina Nostra based on a friend's recommendation. The food was decent, but I expected more. The pizza was flat and could have used more sauce. The alfredo sauce tasted good, but it didn’t have the richness I was hoping for. The delivery was timely, so props for that! However, I likely won't be rushing back anytime soon. " (*Curated Review*)

" Great place to grab a bite after a long day! I had a pepperoni pizza and it reminded me of my childhood. The thick crust was just perfect. Service was friendly, and I felt right at home. You can tell they take pride in their food. " (*Curated Review*)

" Cocina Nostra is my go-to for comfort food! I absolutely love their pasta dishes, especially the shrimp alfredo. It's creamy and just the right amount of cheesy! The atmosphere is cozy, making it a perfect spot for a date night or a casual dinner with friends. While the service can be slow at peak hours, I find it worth the wait. Plus, the owner is super friendly and always checks in on us. If you're in the area, this place is a must-try! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (49)

" Love this restaurant! It’s become a staple for me especially for takeaway. The pasta meals are hearty, and there are so many options on the menu. I also appreciate their commitment to using fresh ingredients. Highly recommend their tortellini! Great value for money. " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently visited Cocina Nostra by D’Carlito and was blown away by the flavors! The buffalo chicken pizza was out of this world. I loved how generous the toppings were, and it was served piping hot. The service staff was friendly, making the experience all the more enjoyable. Definitely a place I'll be returning to! " (*Curated Review*)

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