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Via Della Pace
Master Critic Reviews (2 Lists)
Via Della Pace
8.5
A cash-only East Village trattoria with a cozy, brick-lined room and a serious wine list. Pastas lean classic and hearty, and the kitchen’s red-sauce comfort hits best in colder months.
Must-Try Dishes:
Spaghetti Carbonara, Penne Arrabbiata, Tiramisu
Scores:
Value: 8.4
Service: 8.3
Consistency: 8.6
Food Quality: 8.8
Atmosphere: 8
Cultural Relevance: 8.1
What makes it special: Old-school trattoria energy with dependable classic pastas.
Who should go: Couples and regulars craving red sauce.
When to visit: Early dinner to snag quieter tables.
What to order: Carbonara, arrabbiata, tiramisu.
Insider tip: Bring cash and ask for the day’s off-menu pasta.
Via Della Pace
8.3
A candlelit East Village favorite with a strong wine program and comforting, well-executed pastas. While it feels date-nighty later on, early seatings are relaxed and welcoming for families who want a more traditional trattoria dinner.
Must-Try Dishes:
Spaghetti Carbonara, Pesto Gnocchi, Mushroom Truffle Rice Balls
Scores:
Value: 7.4
Service: 8.3
Consistency: 8.6
Food Quality: 8.6
Atmosphere: 8.2
Cultural Relevance: 8.2
What makes it special: A long-running neighborhood trattoria with a deep wine list.
Who should go: Families seeking a sit-down pasta night.
When to visit: Early evening before the room gets buzzy.
What to order: Carbonara, pesto gnocchi, truffle arancini.
Insider tip: It’s cash-only—hit an ATM first.