The portions are smaller than usual at American restaurants ( making it even MORE classic Italian, where portions generally ARE smaller ), but the dishes are all fairly rich, so it is absolutely satisfying. more»

Waiter suggested a very nice wine to a companion who is a wine nut -- but not extensively versed on Italian wines -- that we all were impressed by. more»

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Food presented well and the service once we were seated was great but we had a long wait for our table ( about half an hour ) even though I had pre-booked. more»

The service is great and the waiters give nice wine / food recommendations that will not break the bank. more»

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But these days , post-Mario Batali , the culinary atmosphere is one where the American palate is dared to try new things and refine itself , and one where Italian food in America can be truly intriguing. more»

Mediocre food , very very loud atmosphere , halfway through our dinner we literally had to stop talking as it became painful to fight the noise in the restaurant to hear each other. more»

Top Sentiments among Lupa Restaurant Reviewers

Fresh pastas	Perfect wine recommendations
Great wine list	Hidden flavors
Amazing ricotta gnocchi	Extensive wine menu
Rich dishes	Best Italian dinner
Good white beans taste	Delicious Italian spot

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