Botte UES – Italian
Botte UES transports guests to a rustic Roman enoteca, where the glow of candlelight against exposed brick creates an inviting haven for savoring the soul of Italy. The kitchen turns out plates of silky, hand-rolled pasta and crisp pinsa that pair beautifully with a deep cellar of Italian vintages, filling the air with the comforting aromas of toasted flour and slow-cooked sauces. It is a charming neighborhood escape that balances the lively spirit of a village wine bar with the sophisticated intimacy of the Upper East Side.
1606 1st Avenue, New York, NY 10028 +1-212-207-0052 https://www.botterestaurants.com/Rating: 4.4/5 (330 reviews)
Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $$
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, vegan, vegetarian, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, aip, alkaline, lectin-free, macrobiotic, soy-free
What to order at Botte UES
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Homemade Pasta | 14.9 g | 41 g |
| Charcuterie Board | 28.6 g | 31.8 g |
| Chicken Parmigiana | 13.7 g | 11.3 g |
| Fresh Pizza | 37.5 g | 5.6 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
What diners are saying
Diners frequently celebrate this neighborhood spot for its standout chicken parmigiana served with a unique vodka sauce, which guests describe as juicy, crispy, and flavorful. While opinions on pasta dishes like the rigatoni and spaghetti vary, the pizza and appetizers receive solid praise, making it a recommended choice for both date nights and family outings. Reviewers consistently highlight the warm, attentive service—specifically mentioning staff members like Vinny—though some note the music can be loud and certain dishes may lack flavor consistency.
Menu
Main Courses
Delicious main dishes featuring fresh ingredients and homemade pasta.
- Chicken Parmigiana: Crispy breaded chicken, vodka sauce, homemade fresh pasta Dietary tags: Low-Sodium
Pizzas
Fresh pizzas.
- Fresh Pizza Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory
Starters & Small Plates
Charcuterie boards and small plates.
- Charcuterie Board Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Small Plates Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
Pasta
Homemade pastas.
- Homemade Pasta Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic
Frequently Asked Questions about Botte UES
- Is this restaurant good for casual dining or more upscale?
- This moderate ($$) Italian spot balances a casual neighborhood wine bar spirit with a sophisticated atmosphere for date nights and families.
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout dishes include chicken parmigiana with vodka sauce, fresh pizza, charcuterie boards, small plates, and various homemade pasta dishes.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Customers praise the standout chicken parmigiana with vodka sauce, pizza, appetizers, and warm, attentive service from staff members like Vinny.
- Is this restaurant suitable for families?
- Reviewers recommend this neighborhood spot for family outings, specifically highlighting the pizza, appetizers, and warm, attentive service.
- Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?
- Botte UES offers nut-free Fresh Pizza, high-protein Chicken Parmigiana, and atkins-friendly Charcuterie Boards, making it suitable for groups with mixed needs.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Botte UES specializes in Italian cuisine, featuring rustic Roman dishes such as hand-rolled pasta, pinsa, and chicken parmigiana.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- Botte UES has a total of 330 reviews according to the rating count provided in the restaurant's data profile.
- What is the restaurant's atmosphere and style?
- Botte UES is a rustic Roman enoteca with candlelight and exposed brick, serving as a neighborhood spot for date nights and families.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- Rated 4.4/5, this moderate ($$) Italian restaurant stands out for its unique vodka sauce chicken parmigiana and warm, attentive service.
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Experience this rustic Italian enoteca during date nights or family outings by ordering the standout chicken parmigiana and pizza.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Botte UES?
- Homemade Pasta, at roughly 41g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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