Old-school NYC coal-oven pizza & Italian classics. Live jazz, classic ambiance, & great for groups. Underrated gem!
Experience a taste of old-school New York at this charming Italian eatery, a true gem since 1957. Known for its authentic coal-oven pizzas with perfect crusts and flavorful sauces, it also offers delicious Italian-American classics like clams oreganata. The lively atmosphere, complete with live jazz music on select nights, makes it a perfect spot for casual lunches, family dinners, or even large gatherings.
This Italian restaurant is celebrated for its coal-oven pizzas, with particular praise for the crust, sauce, and toppings, though one commenter found a half-overloaded pizza. Other highly recommended dishes include clams oreganata. The general consensus is that the food is excellent, reflecting a classic Italian-American style.
"Customers highly recommend the coal-oven pizzas, praising the crust, sauce, and toppings. The clams oreganata is also frequently mentioned as a must-try appetizer."
Customers rave about the authentic old-school New York vibe and the quality of the coal-oven pizza, with many considering it a hidden gem and a go-to spot.
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One commenter found the pizza to be too doughy and heavy for their personal preference.
"Arturo's was recommended as a dining option."
Positive"Arturo's on Houston Street is recommended."
Positive"Arturo's on Houston is recommended for its old-school feel and live music, making it a good choice for out-of-town guests."
Positive"This user recommended Arturo's on Houston St."
Positive"This user recommended Arturos on Houston St."
Positive"This is a single-word recommendation for the restaurant."
Positive"Arturo's is preferred over several other mentioned pizza restaurants."
Positive"Arturo's was listed as a potential pizza restaurant for a large group dinner in the West/Greenwich Village area."
Neutral"Arturo's on Houston Street is mentioned as a definitely good option for red sauce Italian."
Positive"Arturo's was recommended as a red sauce Italian option."
Positive"Arturo's on Houston Street was recommended as a red sauce Italian option."
Positive"This user mentions Arturo's as a solid coal oven option in NYC."
Positive"Arturo's is presented as the ideal answer for the user's request for a pizza place that can accommodate a large group."
Positive"Arturo's on Houston Street is a recommended go-to spot for out-of-towners and accepts reservations, making it suitable for groups."
Positive"Arturo's receives praise for its excellent pizza and solid red sauce pasta, embodying an old-school vibe."
Positive"Arturo's on Houston is described as classic, fun, with live jazz, amazing food, and an old-school vibe."
Positive"Arturo's Coal Oven Pizza is recommended for both kids and its overall quality."
Positive"Arturo's on Houston St. is recommended as a great option."
Positive"Arturo's on Houston is recommended for its old-school vibe."
Positive"Arturo's is listed among original Neapolitan institutions that make their own sauce, use double zero flour, real mozzarella, and basil, and are cooked in coal-burning ovens."
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