Old-school Italian w/ standout Sunday sauce & massive chicken parm. Dreamy lobster pasta, expertly crafted cocktails.
This Bay Ridge Italian-American gem offers a taste of old-school charm with incredibly rich and flavorful dishes. From their 'wow-worthy' Sunday sauce to a massive chicken parm that's a true 'heavy hitter,' every bite is designed for sharing and satisfaction. Don't miss out on their dream-worthy lobster pasta or perfectly crafted cocktails.
This Italian-American restaurant is celebrated for its rich, flavorful, and classic dishes. Standout items include a 'wow-worthy' Sunday sauce, a massive chicken parm smothered in sauce and cheese, and a dream-worthy lobster pasta. The meatballs are also frequently praised for their flavor and texture, and the bread pudding is a recommended dessert.
"Highly recommended dishes include the rich and delicious Sunday sauce, the massive chicken parm, the dream-worthy lobster pasta, and the flavorful meatballs. Don't forget to try the bread pudding for dessert."
Customers rave about the rich, flavorful Italian-American cuisine, with many highlighting specific dishes like the Sunday sauce, chicken parm, and lobster pasta.
Important Note
Some customers find the portion sizes to be excessively large, which can make it difficult to finish the meal.
"A brief mention of 'Brooklyn Roots' as a suggestion."
Neutral"This restaurant is listed as a repeat spot in Brooklyn."
Positive"Brooklyn Roots is mentioned as a place to consider."
Neutral"The user has been a patron since the restaurant was in Sunset Park and highly recommends Willy the bartender for expertly crafted cocktails before dining."
Positive"The user stated that the place is awesome."
Positive"The user highly praised the lobster pasta, describing it as dream-worthy, and also raved about the bread pudding."
Positive"Responding to a query about the meatballs, the user described them as perfect: rich, thick, flavorful, topped with fresh ricotta, and notably made with 100% beef."
Positive"The user highly recommended the restaurant, mentioning they catered a daughter's birthday party from there, and everyone loved the food."
Positive"The user critically commented that appreciating large portions indicates a lack of culinary knowledge. This sparked a debate about portion sizes and Italian dining culture."
Negative"The user expressed interest in a specific dish called the 'Matty gunz dish' at the restaurant."
Positive"The user found the portion sizes to be excessively large, suggesting they could be halved, even though they appreciated the concept. They felt the large portions made it difficult to finish the food."
Negative"The user inquired about the quality of the meatballs, as they have been searching for good meatballs in NYC."
Neutral"The user expressed a strong desire to eat the plate of meatballs."
Positive"The user implied that the restaurant is a well-kept secret."
Positive"The user expressed their love for Brooklyn Roots Italian and mentioned that its sister restaurant, The Corner, is also delicious. They were previously unaware of the sister restaurant."
Positive"This user recommends Brooklyn Roots in Bay Ridge for a Caesar salad that is doused in parmesan and dressing, noting the large portion size and that everything is designed for sharing."
Positive"Brooklyn Roots in Bay Ridge was recommended by a user, who noted that they do the chicken parm well."
Positive"User recommended Brooklyn Roots as a restaurant that recently 'wow'd' them."
Positive"User recommended Brooklyn Roots as a restaurant that recently 'wow'd' them. It serves Italian-American cuisine."
Positive"Recommends Brooklyn Roots in Bay Ridge."
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