Old-school NYC Italian w/ coal-oven pizza & live jazz. A classic spot that's a must-try.
Step into a classic New York Italian experience at Arturo's, a beloved spot on Houston Street. Praised for its authentic old-school atmosphere and coal-oven pizzas, this restaurant has been a neighborhood favorite since 1957. Beyond the exceptional pizza, patrons also rave about the lively vibe, often enhanced by live jazz music, making it a memorable dining destination.
Arturo's is renowned for its coal-oven pizzas, with many commenters highlighting the exceptional crust and flavorful toppings. The sausage and Margherita pizzas are frequently mentioned. Some customers also recommend the clams oreganata. While the majority view the food positively, one commenter found the pizza to be too doughy and heavy for their taste.
"The coal-oven pizzas, particularly the sausage and Margherita, are highly recommended. The clams oreganata is also a dish that diners suggest trying."
Customers overwhelmingly praise Arturo's for its authentic old-school New York atmosphere and excellent coal-oven pizza. Many consider it a hidden gem and a must-visit for a classic Italian experience.
Important Note
The restaurant is not open for lunch and may require a full buyout for large parties.
"Arturo's is recommended for its pizza and classic NYC vibes."
Positive"Arturo's on Houston St. is recommended."
Positive"Arturo's on Houston St. is recommended."
Positive"Arturo's is suggested as a dining option."
Positive"Arturo's is listed as a recommended old-school option."
Positive"Arturo's is suggested as a good option, or Park Side in Corona for an adventure."
Neutral"The commenter mentioned having their first 'bump' in the bathroom at Arturo's, calling it a lovely spot."
Neutral"Arturo's on Houston is recommended for pizza."
Positive"This Greenwich Village spot is highlighted for its classic pizza and is suggested for a first date."
Positive"This user recommended Arturo's as a place for a casual nice lunch."
Neutral"This is a sit-down pizza and Italian restaurant located on Houston Street, known more for its vibe than its food, though the food is considered fine. They accept reservations via Yelp."
Neutral"The commenter expresses excitement about hosting a large event at Arturo's, specifically mentioning the presence of a jazz band."
Positive"The commenter expresses excitement about hosting an event at Arturo's, specifically mentioning the presence of a jazz band."
Positive"Arturo's is simply listed as a suggestion for the requested large party venue."
Neutral"Arturo's is simply listed as a suggestion for a large party venue."
Neutral"Arturo's is suggested as a potential venue for a large party, though it would require a full buyout."
Neutral"Arturo's is suggested as a venue capable of accommodating 60-80 people, though it would require a buyout."
Positive"Arturo's on Houston Street is recommended, suggesting it deserves recognition."
Positive"Recommends Arturo's located on Houston St."
Positive"Considers Arturo’s an underrated spot."
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