La Fontana

Italian Restaurant $$ 4.3Google (353)


La Fontana is well-regarded for its delicious Italian cuisine, showcasing a mostly authentic culinary experience that customers appreciate. Although the service can sometimes be inconsistent, the ambiance and portion sizes receive positive mentions, making it a favored spot for gatherings and events.

Overall:

4.3

(294 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

3.8


Closed · opens tomorrow 12:00 PM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (718) 667-4343

Address: 2879 Amboy Rd, Staten Island, NY 10306, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM
Friday: 12:00 – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 12:00 – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • 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!**

" What an amazing hidden gem! We stumbled upon La Fontana when looking for a nice Italian restaurant, and it did not disappoint. The garlic bread is a must-try; it's buttery and crispy. The seafood dishes were fresh, and the portion sizes were generous. I felt satisfied without emptying my wallet. While we had a little wait time for our food due to the busy hours, it was well worth it. Friends and family have already warned me about returning soon. " (*Curated Review*)

" La Fontana was recommended by a friend, and I must say it didn't quite meet my expectations. The good part was the warm ambiance and welcoming staff, but my main dish, the veal, was too chewy and lacked any seasoning. I felt it was overpriced for what I received. I might give it another chance, but it could be a while before my return. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had high hopes for La Fontana after hearing positive reviews, but I left feeling underwhelmed. The lasagna was decent but lacked those deep, rich flavors that I'd expect from an Italian dish. Service was prompt, but the overall dining experience felt rushed. The atmosphere was nice, although quite busy, which I guess is a good sign. They have potential, but I want more from my Italian food in the future. " (*Curated Review*)

" Absolutely loved our dining experience at La Fontana! The atmosphere felt cozy and welcoming, and the food was well-prepared. We ordered lasagna and spaghetti carbonara, and both dishes had rich flavors that tasted authentic. The service was attentive, which made the evening even better. Definitely a place to revisit! " (*Curated Review*)

" La Fontana has been around for a while, and you can tell with the atmosphere—it feels like coming home. However, I noticed that the food can be hit or miss at times. My last pasta dish was undercooked, but the staff handled the situation well and offered a replacement. I appreciate the good service but hope the kitchen tightens up. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (284)

" We had a wonderful experience at La Fontana for a dinner party. The setting is quite beautiful, and our waiter was attentive but not intrusive. The food was made to order and felt like a home-cooked meal with fresh ingredients. I recommend their tiramisu for dessert; it was divine! Had a great evening. " (*Curated Review*)

" La Fontana is a time-honored Italian staple with a charming atmosphere. I loved the traditional southern Italian dishes, which brought back memories of my grandmother's cooking. Each dish had a familiar taste. The portion sizes were generous and provided excellent value for the price. Will absolutely return for family gatherings in the future. " (*Curated Review*)

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