05/07/2012
05:09 PM
good food -- mediocre service
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 4 of 5 stars
Lovely place to dine especially if you are going to the Beacon Theatre. If you are going to a show, be sure to have reservations. Decor is very nice. Seating is comfortable. Price is reasonable....
05/01/2012
06:59 PM
excellent food!! but a little pricey
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 5 of 5 stars
My fiance and I had a wonderful dinner here. The scallops were delicious, as was the duck. The dessert was very good too, even if it was $10. The service was good, but the waiter seemed a little...
04/27/2012
07:00 PM
Really liked it
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 4 of 5 stars
Good wines. Excellent salads and crudo. Really liked the fish. Dessert (berries with gelato) was delicious.
04/18/2012
11:11 AM
Upscale Italian on the Upper West Side... which I don't find there to be a lot of...
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 4 of 5 stars
I go here about once every two months or so. Good wine list, good food. More eclectic than your run of the mill Italian restaurant, which you can find plenty of in any neighborhood of NYC. Can be...
04/11/2012
08:49 PM
TOO Noisy to order!
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 3 of 5 stars
Great food for really high prices but the setting is deafening. One can't hear what the waiter is saying or the person sitting at the table with you.
03/30/2012
02:08 PM
Consistent quality year after year
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 4 of 5 stars
I have been going to this place at least twice a year for about ten years. It's a modern place with a good atmosphere and good vibe. It's basically southern Italian with some modern twists. It always...
03/27/2012
10:01 AM
Great service, cozy enviorment
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 4 of 5 stars
The atmosphere was warm and cozy. We were a party of six and were a nice larg regtangular table where we could face each, which made conversation flow. On Mondays have a special which is 50 selected...
02/20/2012
02:35 PM
Just the right mix of everything
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 5 of 5 stars
Great Italian food. Excellent wine list. Reasonable prices for NYC. Very friendly staff. Very nice atmosphere. Not too fancy, yet has a very upscale feeling without being the least bit pretentious....
01/30/2012
12:23 PM
Disappointing Service and High Noise Level
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 3 of 5 stars
Took my partner during restaurant week for a birthday celebration. Maybe because of that the restaurant was packed and really noisy. Our server was inexperienced and inattentive. Brought us the...
01/27/2012
04:46 PM
Terrific Upper West Side eatery
TripAdvisor traveler rating: 4 of 5 stars
I had dinner with four friends at 'cesca this week, a bustling restaurant on Manhattan's Upper West Side. 'cesca is a great place for a reunion with friends, as it has good food, excellent service,...