Giant, authentic Italian sandwiches w/ bold flavors & fresh ingredients. A taste of Florence right here in NYC!
This Italian sandwich shop brings a taste of Florence to NYC, offering massive, flavorful sandwiches on focaccia-like bread. While some find them a bit pricey for the NYC market, many agree the quality and portion sizes justify the cost, making it a popular spot for a filling and delicious meal. Expect a different experience compared to the original Italian locations, but still a satisfying one.
This establishment specializes in large, Italian sandwiches, often served on schiacciata or focaccia-like bread. Popular choices include the 'La Regina' with pistachio cream and prosciutto, and the 'Paradiso' with mortadella and pistachio cream. While many rave about the quality and generous portions, some find the NYC pricing high and note that the bread or overall experience may differ from the original Florence locations.
"Highly recommended dishes include the 'La Regina' sandwich with pistachio cream, stracciatella, sundried tomatoes, arugula, and prosciutto, as well as the 'Paradiso' sandwich featuring mortadella and pistachio cream. The 'L’Inferno' with porchetta and nduja cream is also suggested."
Customers generally praise the sandwiches for their generous portions and delicious, authentic Italian flavors. However, some find them pricey for NYC, and a few note a difference in quality compared to the original Italian locations.
Important Note
Some users note that the NYC prices are higher and the portion sizes or quality might not match the original Florence locations. There is also feedback that the bread used in NYC may differ from the Italian original.
"All'antico Vinaio is mentioned as a dining option in Midtown."
Neutral"All'Antico Vinaio is mentioned as a place to get sandwiches."
Neutral"Al Antico Vinaio is recommended for Italian paninis."
Positive"In response to a comment about the price difference between NYC and Florence locations, the author confirmed they would try the NYC All'Antico Vinaio when back in the city."
Positive"This user commented that the NYC location of All'Antico Vinaio is double the price and has half the meat compared to the original Florence locations."
Negative"This commenter mentioned trying All'Antico Vinaio during vendor events or roundtables in NYC, indicating it's a place they visit for food."
Positive"The author included All'Antico Vinaio and their 'La Dante' sandwich in their list of favorites from their NYC trip."
Positive"This user likes Faicco's in the village and All'Antico Vinaio, and intends to try Milano's at some point."
Positive"This user disagreed that All'Antico Vinaio's bread is soft, implying it's not the place the original poster is looking for."
Negative"This commenter suggested All'Antico Vinaio as a possible match, linking to their USA website."
Neutral"All'Antico Vinaio is mentioned as an option for affordable fast-casual sandwiches."
Positive"This place offers giant sandwiches that are recommended to be shared. They are estimated to cost around $15-18."
Positive"The user strongly recommends not overlooking Panieria (likely referring to All'Antico Vinaio)."
Positive"The user had a top 5 food experience of their life eating a sandwich from Panineria (likely referring to All'Antico Vinaio, as it's a known Florentine sandwich shop with a NYC presence) while sitting in Central Park."
Positive"This commenter agrees that the pistachio and stracciatella sandwich at All'Antico Vinaio is 'ridiculously good'."
Positive"The user's favorite recent sandwich is the 'paradiso' at All'Antico Vinaio, describing it as made with mortadella, stracciatella, and pistachio cream on focaccia, calling it 'absolute crack'."
Positive"This user suggests getting a sandwich from both All'Antico Vinaio and Faicco's, noting they offer different styles and both travel well."
Positive"All'Antico Vinaio is recommended as a place to get a sandwich."
Positive"The user thanked the previous commenter for the advice about All'Antico Vinaio in Florence and stated they would try it."
Positive"Providing advice for visiting All'Antico Vinaio in Florence, this user recommended avoiding the area near the museum and noted that multiple storefronts exist with separate lines."
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