Last Updated: 7 days ago
Phone: (212) 390-1111
Address: 57 WEST 57 STREET 10019
Italian steakhouse w/ innovative pasta & steak. Known for its vibe & unique dishes, though pricey for some.
This Italian steakhouse offers a unique fusion of classic steakhouse fare with Italian influences, earning a reputation for its inventive pasta dishes and upscale ambiance. While generally well-regarded, some diners find it to be on the pricier side, and opinions on specific dishes like the chicken parm pizza can be divisive.
The cuisine is a blend of Italian and American steakhouse, with a notable emphasis on creative pasta dishes like the porterhouse agnolotti. The chicken parm pizza is a frequently mentioned item, though it garners both praise for being unique and criticism for its price and execution. The chopped salad and corn creme brulee also receive positive mentions.
"The porterhouse agnolotti with brown butter sauce, the chopped salad, and the corn creme brulee are frequently praised. The chicken parm pizza is a signature dish, though opinions on its value are mixed."
Customers generally have a positive view, appreciating the unique Italian-American fusion. However, some find the restaurant to be expensive, and there are mixed opinions on certain signature dishes.
Important Note
Some reviews indicate that the restaurant can be noisy, particularly near the bar and entrance. The chicken parm pizza, while popular, is also frequently cited as being overpriced.
"Quality Italian is recommended as a medium to high-priced restaurant where audible conversations are possible if seated away from the bar and entrance."
Positive"This user argued that the chicken parm pizza at 'Quality' Italian is neither good pizza nor chicken parm, calling it a gimmick."
Negative"This user mentioned that they used to love 'Quality' Italian, though they haven't been in years."
Positive"This user questioned if 'Quality' Italian has a policy against people ordering the chicken parm pizza for takeout after having drinks."
Neutral"This commenter noted that the chicken parm pizza at 'Quality' Italian is heinously overpriced."
Negative"This user agreed that the chicken parm pizza is amazing but stated it's the only thing they like at 'Quality' Italian."
Positive"This commenter stated that the chicken parm pizza at 'Quality' Italian is delicious."
Positive"This comment suggests 'Quality' Italian."
Neutral"Quality Italian is mentioned as a potential restaurant that might serve a pistachio pesto."
Positive"This restaurant is recommended as an Italian dining option."
Positive"Quality Italian is mentioned as a restaurant in Midtown where one can sit at the bar."
Positive"The user recommended the corn creme brulee at Quality Italian."
Positive"This commenter mentioned that Quality Italian offers a Thanksgiving chicken parm pizza during the week of Thanksgiving, although it is not a sandwich."
Positive"This user suggested Quality Italian, highlighting their chicken parm pizza as a fun option for someone who is not overly adventurous."
Positive"Quality Italian is listed as a restaurant to consider, potentially offering a good dining experience."
Positive"Quality Italian was recommended as a restaurant."
Neutral"This comment criticizes the high price of the chicken parm pizza at Quality Italian."
Negative"This commenter strongly dislikes the chicken parm pizza at Quality Italian."
Negative"The commenter finds the chicken parm pizza expensive for what it is but generally likes Quality Italian."
Neutral"Quality Italian is suggested as a fun option for groups in Midtown, with their chicken parm pizza highlighted as a must-order."
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