La Gioconda
$$ • Italian, Wine Bars, Tapas
Hours:
226 E 53rd St, New York
(212) 371-3536
Customers' Favorites
La Gioconda Reviews
Cozy Authentic Nice Real Italian Experience ! The owner is from my same city in Italy ! he tells me that they have been there for decades, and I wish them many more! They host you with Kindness and Authentic Italian (real Italian!) food : this week I enjoyed the Special FRESH PASTA FUSILLI ferretto , just like my father used to make at home every Sunday, served with Almond Pesto and BURRATA from PUGLIA Italy ., a perfect combination of taste , super fresh super tasty super good....read full review
This is a wonderful cozy place with great food and great service. Had the Branzino and it was delicious. Charcuterie plate was also delicious. Server was perfect - attentive and not overbearing. Overall excellent value especially for midtown where you can get mediocre food for expensive prices - this place is a gem!
Ratings
Hours
Monday | 12 - 10:30PM |
Tuesday | 12 - 10:30PM |
Wednesday | 12 - 10:30PM |
Thursday | 12 - 11PM |
Friday | 12 - 11PM |
Saturday | 5 - 11PM |
Sunday | 5 - 10:30PM |
had a delightful meal at this cute restaurant on a sunday evening! the food was simple, elegant and very very well made. we had the grilled calamari and the octopus salad for appetizers - both were exceptional. calamari was super fresh (not frozen) and therefore was delicious when grilled. octopus was perfectly cooked and charred and yet tender and not chewy. we shared the orecchiette pasta with broccoli rabe and sausage - light and full of spring flavor. rounded it off with...read full review