Bartolino's Italian Restaurant – Italian
Bartolino’s captures the essence of a classic neighborhood gem, where the air is thick with the aroma of bubbling cheese and rich, house-made sauces that have simmered for hours. Guests are treated to a symphony of rustic flavors, from silky ribbons of pasta to perfectly seared meats, all served in an atmosphere that balances old-world elegance with the heartfelt warmth of a family kitchen.
34-15 Broadway, Astoria, NY 11106 +1-718-728-0430 https://www.bartolinosastoria.com/Rating: 4.4/5 (188 reviews)
Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $$
Dietary options: vegetarian, nut-free, high-protein, keto, low-carb, gluten-free, dairy-free, mediterranean, whole30, pescatarian, paleo, diabetic, heart-healthy, low-fat, sugar-free, anti-inflammatory, atkins, south-beach, clean-eating, volumetrics, tlc, detox, mayo-clinic, slow-carb, candida
What diners are saying
Diners consistently celebrate Bartolino's as a "gold standard" for hospitality, frequently praising the warm, attentive service from staff members like Jerry, Leonel, Myra, and Xavier. Guests rave about the phenomenal food, highlighting standout dishes such as the sole picatta, cod special, octopus salad, and salmon with jumbo shrimp in mustard sauce. The cozy atmosphere and accommodating vibe make it a favorite "go-to spot" for both solo diners and groups, with many noting the excellent Italian cheesecake and the bonus of Thursday night entertainment.
Menu
- Octopus Salad: Fresh octopus prepared in a traditional Italian salad style Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Candida
- Calamari: Crispy fried calamari served with dipping sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Rigatoni: Classic rigatoni pasta prepared with house-made sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free
- Salmon Special: Fresh salmon prepared according to the chef's daily special Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, TLC, Mayo-Clinic
- Jumbo Shrimp with Mustard Sauce: Large shrimp sautéed and served with a savory mustard sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian
- Italian Cheesecake: Traditional Italian style cheesecake Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free
- Tiramisu: Classic coffee-flavored Italian dessert
- Ricotta Cheesecake: Cheesecake made with fresh ricotta cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free
- Limoncello: Traditional Italian lemon liqueur
Frequently Asked Questions about Bartolino's Italian Restaurant
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- Octopus Salad works for multiple diets including keto, gluten-free, and dairy-free, meeting twenty-four total dietary tags at Bartolino's.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- Supported diets include keto, gluten-free, vegetarian, and pescatarian, featuring dishes like Octopus Salad, Rigatoni, Salmon Special, and Jumbo Shrimp.
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Popular dishes include sole picatta, cod special, octopus salad, salmon with jumbo shrimp in mustard sauce, calamari, rigatoni, and Italian cheesecake.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Bartolino's Italian Restaurant has earned an overall rating of 4.4/5 for its exceptional hospitality and high-quality Italian cuisine.
- Is this a good spot for a date or special occasion?
- Rated 4.4/5, this moderate ($$) Italian restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere and old-world elegance suitable for dates and special occasions.
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- Solo diners and groups seeking a cozy, moderate ($$) Italian spot with attentive service and 25 dietary options would enjoy this.
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- With a moderate ($$) price level and 4.4/5 rating, diners consider this restaurant a gold standard for phenomenal food and hospitality.
- Is this restaurant good for casual dining or more upscale?
- This moderate ($$) restaurant features a cozy atmosphere and accommodating vibe, making it a favorite go-to spot for many diners.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- Bartolino's Italian Restaurant has a total of 188 reviews from customers, maintaining an average rating of 4.4 out of 5.
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Experience Bartolino's warm hospitality and cozy atmosphere while enjoying standout dishes like the sole picatta, cod special, and octopus salad.