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Serafina Always, New York, NY

Serafina Always

4.4
4.4
1348 Reviews
$31 to $50
Italian

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 31 times today
  • Neighborhood gem
  • Lively
  • Good for business meals
Everyone, from beautiful models, young professionals to families and businessmen, flock to Serafina Always for its energetic ambiance and delicious cuisine found in this upbeat three floor restaurant.Based on a very authentic approach to Italian food and using only the highest quality ingredients, family recipes are adapted by Vittorio Assaf and our expert chefs. Choose from a variety of thin crust pizzas, homemade pastas, pizzas and fresh grilled meats, fish and vegetables.
UPDATED COVID-19 POLICY:In adherence to the NYC mandate, all eligible guests 12 years and older must be vaccinated against Covid-19 to enter our restaurant.You will need to provide proof of at least one dose of the Covid-19 vaccination to enter & dine indoors. The following are acceptable proof of vaccination with a matching valid ID: NYS Excelsior Pass, State or Country issued digital pass or Vaccination Card. Unvaccinated guests are welcome to dine outdoors. Outdoor dining is on a first come, first serve policy.

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Italian, Pizzeria
  • Hours of operation
    Dinner & Lunch Daily 12:00 pm–10:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (212) 702-9898
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Private party facilities
    We have a wonderful private dining room that seats up to 55 people. It is equipped with a Private bathroom, sound system , and TV that can easily be connected to a computer or dvd player.
  • Neighborhood
    Upper East Side
  • Cross street
    Between Park Avenue and Madison Avenue
  • Parking details
    A public Icon Parking Lot is located right next door
  • Public transit
    N, R & W subway lines stop 5th avenue station and Lexington and 59th Street stations. Both stations about 1.5 blocks from restaurant.
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Delivery, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Weekend Brunch, Wine

What 1,348 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.4
4.4 based on recent ratings
  • 4.4Food
  • 4.3Service
  • 4.2Ambience
  • 4.1Value

NoiseModerate

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Serafina Always offers a delightful dining experience with "fantastic food" and a welcoming NYC vibe. Guests praise the "excellent service" and delectable Italian dishes, including standout pizzas and pastas. While occasional service hiccups occur, the overall ambiance and accommodating staff contribute to a memorable meal. Highly recommended for families and groups!

1,348 Reviews
  1. Alan

    Washington DC

    71 reviews

    vip
    3.0

    71 reviews

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 3
    3. Service 3
    4. Ambience 4
    Of three Serafina restaurants we’ve tried this was the least impressive. They were out of several items we requested and the food was ok but nothing special

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  2. ama1

    Naples

    105 reviews

    vip
    4.0

    105 reviews

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    Good selection and well prepared

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  3. Leonardo

    Las Vegas

    1 review

    vip
    1.0

    1 review

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 1
    2. Food 1
    3. Service 2
    4. Ambience 2
    The pizza The spinach salad And the pasta In general Taste like fast food !!

    1 person found this helpful

  4. Ashley

    New York City

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Fabulous food. Definitely recommend!! It was our first time here and we will definitely add it to the list of restaurants to return to

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  5. Jane

    New York City

    97 reviews

    vip
    1.0

    97 reviews

    Dined on November 19, 2024

    1. Overall 1
    2. Food 1
    3. Service 1
    4. Ambience 2
    Very bad service and food… cold chicken… dry salad … little dressing… stale bread…

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  6. Joe

    Chicago

    28 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    28 reviews

    Dined on November 11, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Serafina Always is always excellent. A good New York vibe makes you feel like a local. Staff is always friendly and efficient. Cocktails are well crafted.

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  7. Laura Parkhurst

    Caribbean

    4 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    4 reviews

    Dined on November 8, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    A place to always come . Food is awesome and the service is great ! A constant visitor when in NYC

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  8. José

    New York City

    1 review

    1.0

    1 review

    Dined on November 2, 2024

    1. Overall 1
    2. Food 1
    3. Service 3
    4. Ambience 2
    Cold pizzas and undercooked pasta. Very bad quality.

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  9. Kim

    Greensboro

    5 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    5 reviews

    Dined on October 27, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Serafina never disappoints. Consistent cuisine and warm service.

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  10. Evan

    New York City

    23 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    23 reviews

    Dined on October 27, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Attentive service and quality food. Will return soon.

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FAQs

Serafina Always offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (212) 702-9898.

Serafina Always is rated 4.4 stars by 1348 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 31 times today

Order delivery or takeout

Google Map for Serafina Always

33 East 61st Street, New York, NY 10065

Additional information

  • Cross street
    Between Park Avenue and Madison Avenue
  • Neighborhood
    Upper East Side
  • Hours of operation
    Dinner & Lunch Daily 12:00 pm–10:00 pm
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Italian, Pizzeria
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Parking details
    A public Icon Parking Lot is located right next door
  • Public transit
    N, R & W subway lines stop 5th avenue station and Lexington and 59th Street stations. Both stations about 1.5 blocks from restaurant.
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Delivery, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Weekend Brunch, Wine
  • Phone number
    (212) 702-9898
  • Private party facilities
    We have a wonderful private dining room that seats up to 55 people. It is equipped with a Private bathroom, sound system , and TV that can easily be connected to a computer or dvd player.
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