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Il Cantinori

Yelp Rating - 3.9 stars(337)Yelp logo
(212) 673-6044
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CategoriesItalian
Location32 E 10th St, New York, NY
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Gift Tips

  • Ask about the off-menu sampler plate if you want to try a few different pastas in one meal.
  • Order one of the signature eggplant parmesan dishes if you enjoy a classic comfort food favorite.
  • If you are celebrating, mention it when booking so the restaurant can help make the visit feel more special.
  • Try the calamari or a pasta dish such as pappardelle or tagliolini for a strong first visit.
  • If you are unsure what to order, let the staff guide you toward dishes that fit your tastes.
  • Try the house-made pasta dishes, especially the pappardelle alla buttera or the tagliolini neri with clams, for a classic Italian meal.
  • Ask about the daily specials, which often include standout seafood, pasta, and other Italian dishes.
  • Save room for tiramisu or the cheesecake with raspberry sauce to finish the meal on a sweet note.

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Price$$$
AmbienceRomantic
Hours
Monday-Thursday: 12PM-2:45PM, 5PM-10PMFriday: 12PM-2:45PM, 5PM-11PMSaturday: 5PM-11PMSunday: 5PM-10PM
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Il Cantinori is an Italian restaurant in New York, NY 10003, located in NoHo near Union Square. It sits on a quieter block in downtown Manhattan and has the feel of a long-time neighborhood spot that still draws people for date nights and celebrations.

  • Ambiance: Il Cantinori offers a cozy, romantic setting with dim lighting, close tables, and a classic New York feel in NoHo near Union Square.
  • Cuisine: The menu focuses on Italian cooking with Tuscan and Northern Italian influences, including pasta, seafood, salads, and daily specials made with care.
  • Highlights: Guests often mention the grilled calamari, house pasta dishes, attentive service, and the restaurant’s ability to make special occasions feel memorable.

Inside, the restaurant feels warm and classic, with soft lighting and a traditional dining room that gives the space a relaxed but polished mood. It is a strong choice for anyone looking for an intimate meal in the city without a rushed or casual atmosphere.

The kitchen leans into familiar Italian dishes, and the menu gives diners a mix of pasta, seafood, and other comforting options. The restaurant is also known for thoughtful pacing and a staff that helps guide the meal, which makes it especially appealing for guests who want an easy, comfortable dinner.

Il Cantinori works well for birthdays, anniversaries, or a night out when the setting matters as much as the food. It offers a dependable downtown dining experience with a romantic edge and a classic style that feels distinctly New York.


Customer Reviews
Ari H.
Yelp Rating - 4.0 stars05/09/2026
Some of the best calamari and pasta I've had since leaving Italy. The service is superb, ambiance is very intimate and romantic, and the drinks are great. I... read review
Grey C.
Yelp Rating - 4.0 stars03/22/2026
You like high quality Tuscan at a cozy old school restaurant? If so, this place is for you. This restaurant has an old school 80's decor to it. Food was... read review
Christine C.
Yelp Rating - 5.0 stars08/09/2026
What a cozy, cute, and charming restaurant! We came here after hearing it was featured in SATC and wanted to try the pasta everyone raves about. It... read review

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Updated: August 27, 2026

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