Department of FoodieDepartment of Foodie
Relaxed restaurant combining Italian and American influences for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
From Google Maps reviews.
What a great find for a pre theatre or pre opera dinner. In the Lincoln Center complex with entrance on 64th St. Menu is small but has something for everyone. Service was perfect and there was enough wine, beer and cocktail selection for every palate. We had the pizzas, soups and sandwiches which was perfect for a pre theatre dinner. Prices were NYC cheap and you can eat and drink for less than $35pp. Overall a really good alternative to the pre theatre selections in the area. We give it five go
I had an incredible experience at Cafe Paradiso! The brown butter oat latte was easily one of the best lattes I’ve ever had, perfectly balanced and unique. For food, the caprese was out of this world, and we finished with the cheesecake and cannoli, both of which were extraordinary. A huge thank you to our server, Sally, who was absolutely amazing. Her service was top-notch, and her accent added such a charming and authentic touch to our meal. Highly recommend this spot for both the food and th
I typically don’t write reviews, but I felt compelled to share my experience at Cafe Paradiso. The dessert I enjoyed was told it's a new chocolate cake they have on their menu, It was simply phenomenal! It was rich and decadent, and the first bite left me speechless. I can confidently say it’s one of the best chocolate cakes in NYC. Additionally, the service was outstanding. Our waiter, Robert, was attentive and genuinely kind, making us feel right at home. I will definitely be returning!
From the Mar 25, 2026 health inspection. Lower-priority items are listed after the serious ones.
Hot food was held below 140°F, cool enough for bacteria to grow.