Italian gem w/ standout homemade pasta & seasonal dishes. Great for pre-show bites or a sophisticated night out.
From the acclaimed team behind King, Jupiter offers a sophisticated yet approachable Italian dining experience in the heart of Rockefeller Center. Their menu, praised for its delicious execution, focuses on fresh, seasonal ingredients. Diners rave about the homemade pasta, with specific recommendations for dishes like pansotti with pumpkin and agnoli with braised rabbit. The overall ambiance is described as bright and inviting, making it a great spot for both casual meals and pre-show dinners.
Jupiter serves Italian cuisine with a strong emphasis on fresh, seasonal ingredients, particularly noted for its delicious homemade pasta dishes like pansotti with honeynut pumpkin and agnoli with braised rabbit. Appetizers such as fried rice balls and crab toast are also well-received. One diner had a negative experience, stating the food was terrible and their son could make better pasta at home.
"The homemade pasta dishes, such as pansotti with honeynut pumpkin and agnoli with braised rabbit, are highly recommended. The zucchini fritte is also mentioned as a dish to try."
Customers generally have a positive view of Jupiter, highlighting its excellent homemade pasta and inviting atmosphere, making it a favored spot for various occasions.
Important Note
One commenter had a strongly negative experience with the food quality, stating it was terrible.
"This commenter expressed a negative opinion about the Quality brand, specifically mentioning that Jupiter has terrible food, stating their son felt he could make better pasta at home."
Negative"Jupiter in Rockefeller Center was listed as a potential restaurant."
Positive"Jupiter is mentioned as one of the sit-down spots available in the food hall located in the basement of 30 Rock."
Neutral"A user enthusiastically stated they like to plan their meals in advance."
Neutral"A user provided further details on Jupiter, mentioning dinner service starts at 5 PM and reservations can be made 60 days in advance. They also noted they eat lunch there often and appreciate the group's restaurants."
Positive"The original poster expressed interest in Jupiter, seeking a spot that is not super fancy but still nice, and noted their love for Italian food. They are concerned about timing for an 8:00 PM concert."
Positive"A user recommended Jupiter, located at Rockefeller Center, for its very good pasta and Italian dishes. They noted it's not super fancy but still feels nice and is a block from Radio City."
Positive"The user recommends Jupiter in Rock Center as a good option before a show, noting its easy accessibility from Grand Central Terminal."
Positive"Jupiter used to have really large, artsy matchbooks, described as slightly smaller than a cocktail napkin."
Neutral"Jupiter at the rink level of Rock Center was recommended. The original poster found it sounded great and thanked the commenter."
Positive"Jupiter in Rock Center is recommended as a good place for pasta. It is considered as a potential dining option in the area."
Positive"Jupiter in Rock Center is recommended for good pasta."
Positive"Jupiter is mentioned as a place the commenter typically dines before shows."
Neutral"A user recommends Jupiter."
Neutral"This user recommended ordering the zucchini fritte at Jupiter, which had been previously noted as having an appealing vibe."
Positive"The user found Jupiter to have exactly the vibe they were looking for, in response to it being suggested as a solo dining option near Rockefeller Center."
Positive"Jupiter is listed as an Italian restaurant located in the concourse."
Neutral"Jupiter was suggested as a dining option for someone seeking a place for solo dining near Rockefeller Center."
Neutral"This commenter recommended Jupiter, noting it's from the same team as King."
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