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Tarallucci e Vino - Union Square
Master Critic Review
Tarallucci e Vino - Union Square
8.2
An all-day Italian cafe-restaurant that shifts smoothly from espresso and pastries to pasta and wine. The cooking stays straightforward—think Roman-style comfort with a reliable aperitivo scene.
Must-Try Dishes:
Bucatini Cacio e Pepe, Polpettine Meatballs, Seasonal Focaccia
Scores:
Value: 8
Service: 8.3
Consistency: 8.5
Food Quality: 8.5
Atmosphere: 8.1
Cultural Relevance: 8
What makes it special: Day-to-night Italian cafe with a deep wine-and-aperitivo bench.
Who should go: Brunchers, lunch meetings, and wine lovers.
When to visit: Weekday afternoons for aperitivo.
What to order: Cacio e pepe, meatballs, focaccia.
Insider tip: Start with a glass of Italian white and a taralli snack.