Hidden Italian gem in Brooklyn Heights w/ amazing pasta & seafood. Cash only & no reservations for small groups, but worth the planning!
Noodle Pudding in Brooklyn Heights is a rewarding dining experience, known for its excellent rice balls, carpaccio, and pasta, though it has payment and reservation restrictions.
This Italian gem in Brooklyn Heights offers a rewarding dining experience with excellent traditional Italian fare and fresh seafood. While it's known for its delicious pasta, carpaccio, and rice balls, be prepared for a cash-only policy and potential reservation limitations for smaller groups. Despite these logistical considerations, many find the quality and vibe well worth the effort.
Customers rave about the traditional Italian food, highlighting dishes like pasta, carpaccio, rice balls, and even fried calamari. The seafood is also noted for its freshness. While generally highly recommended, be aware it is cash-only.
"Customers highly recommend the pasta dishes, carpaccio, rice balls, and fried calamari. Fresh seafood is also a standout."
Overall, customers have a very positive sentiment towards this restaurant, frequently praising its quality Italian food and recommending it as a great dining option.
Important Note
This restaurant is cash only and does not take reservations for small parties. It also opens at 5 PM, so it's not suitable for lunch recommendations.
"The commenter noted that Noodle Pudding serves good trippa, although it is not located in Little Italy."
Positive"The original poster explains the logistical challenges of meeting guests due to their hotel choice in NJ, making Brooklyn less ideal."
Positive"This commenter reiterates that recommending a place in Brooklyn Heights is feasible given its proximity to Manhattan, unlike other Brooklyn options."
Positive"The original poster acknowledges the Brooklyn location of Noodle Pudding is logistically inconvenient due to the hotel choice in NJ, but they are still interested in visiting it."
Positive"This commenter argues that Noodle Pudding in Brooklyn Heights is logistically convenient, being close to a subway station, and aligns with the spirit of the request despite not being in Manhattan."
Negative"This commenter points out that Noodle Pudding is in Brooklyn, not Manhattan, which was a constraint in the original request."
Neutral"Noodle Pudding on Clark St. in Brooklyn is recommended for its superb vibe, food, and service, and it is cash only. The commenter also suggests walking on the promenade after dinner."
Positive"This restaurant is recommended, with a note that it is cash only."
Positive"Noodle Pudding is a cash-only Italian restaurant in Brooklyn Heights."
Neutral"In response to a comment about Noodle Pudding not being budget-friendly, another user defends it by stating that quality Italian entrees around $30 are considered good value in Brooklyn."
Neutral"A follow-up comment states that Noodle Pudding is not budget-friendly."
Negative"Noodle Pudding in Brooklyn Heights is highly praised for its fantastic traditional Italian food and lean, fresh-caught seafood. It is a cash-only establishment."
Positive"Noodle Pudding is mentioned as a restaurant that fits the criteria for having an open space for dining."
Neutral"Noodle Pudding was listed as a restaurant that fits the user's request for a dining spot with an open-air setup."
Neutral"This commenter highly recommends Noodle Pudding, an Italian restaurant in Brooklyn Heights, noting it's very good and cash only."
Positive"Noodle Pudding, an Italian restaurant in Brooklyn Heights, is highly recommended and considered very good, though it is cash-only."
Positive"Noodle Pudding is listed as a recommendation for Italian food."
Positive"Noodle Pudding is listed as a recommended Italian restaurant."
Neutral"Noodle Pudding was simply listed as a recommendation for fried calamari."
Neutral"Noodle Pudding is considered great, but a user notes that it does not open until 5 PM, which might be inconvenient for a lunch recommendation."
Positive