Lincoln Ristorante – Italian
Enclosed in a striking glass pavilion at the heart of Lincoln Center, this sophisticated destination offers a front-row seat to the reflecting pool and the rhythmic pulse of the city’s cultural hub. Inside, the open kitchen hums with the artistry of modern Italian cuisine, turning out silken handmade pastas and vibrant, seasonal plates that are as visually stunning as the surrounding architecture. It is a luminous sanctuary where the elegance of fine dining meets the drama of the stage, making every meal feel like a celebrated performance.
142 West 65th Street, New York, NY 10023 +1-212-359-6500 https://www.lincolnristorante.com/Rating: 4.4/5 (519 reviews)
Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $$$$
Dietary options: vegetarian, high-protein, dairy-free, nut-free, keto, low-carb, gluten-free, vegan, plant-based, sugar-free, mediterranean, pescatarian, diabetic, whole30, paleo, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-cholesterol, atkins, clean-eating, anti-inflammatory, south-beach, high-fiber, raw-food, detox, alkaline, volumetrics, tlc, low-fodmap, zone, mayo-clinic, slow-carb, pegan, candida, lectin-free
Currently closed
Hours
- Wednesday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM, 4:30 PM - 8:30 PM
What diners are saying
Diners consistently praise Lincoln Ristorante for its stunning, elegant atmosphere, highlighting the modern architecture and serene views of the Lincoln Center reflecting pool. Guests rave about the exceptional Italian cuisine, with standout recommendations including the white truffle risotto, veal wrapped in prosciutto, duck, and the Rigatoni Amatriciana. The service is frequently described as warm, attentive, and seamless, making it a top choice for a sophisticated pre-show dinner or a special night out.
Menu
- Foccacia - $15: Figs, shallots, Calabrian chili infused honey, Sicilian olive oil Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Low-Cholesterol
- Olives - $15: Taggiasca, gaeta, marcona almonds, extra virgin olive oil Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida
- Potato & Caviar - $30: Crispy potato torta, egg yolk mousse, regiis ova ossetra caviar Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Paleo, Sugar-Free
- Beef Crudo - $28: Parsley aioli, coriander crostino Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, Raw-Food
- Burrata - $26: Pistachio pesto, pomegranate, toasted pistachios, herb salad Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, Clean-Eating
- Artichoke Alla Giudia - $22: Mint yogurt, ZATAR Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb
- Chicory Salad - $19: Balsamic dressing, pecorino toscano Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic
- Hamachi Crudo - $25: Citrus dressing, cucumber salsa grapefruit. (Optional add-on: 10g ossetra regiis ova caviar + $30) 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, Raw-Food, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Candida
- Fritto Misto - $26: Shrimp, calamari, pickled jimmy nardello peppers, lemon aioli Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Malfadini Con Coniglio - $41: Braised rabbit, wild mushrooms, pancetta Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Tagliatelle Al Cinghiale - $43: Wild boar ragu, San marzano, whipped ricotta Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Rigatoni Amatriciana - $31: Guanciale, tomato sugo, pecorino romano Dietary tags: Nut-Free
- Tortellini Di Zucca - $38: Honey nut squash, lemon, hazelnuts, black truffle Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Plant-Based
- Casarecce Al Nero Di Seppia - $36: Squid ink, clams, scallions, pane fritto Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian
- Prime New York Striploin - $65: Roasted fingerling potatoes Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, Clean-Eating, Low-Fodmap, Candida
- Bass - $42: Sugo alla puttanesca, citrus gremolata 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, Low-Cholesterol, Zone, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Pegan, Candida
- Scallops - $52: Sunchoke creama, botarga breadcrumbs Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Heritage Roasted Chicken - $42: Caponata, chianti sugo Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Zone, Mayo-Clinic, Candida
- Roman Style Pork Chop - $46: Balsamic onions, broccoli rabe Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Zone, Mayo-Clinic, Candida
- Eggplant Parmigiana - $22: Smoked mozzarella, fried basil Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Plant-Based
- Brussels Sprouts - $18: Roasted garlic, parsley Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Broccoli Rabe - $19: Preserved mayer lemon, calabrian chili Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Chocolate Tortino - $18: Gianduja ganache, hazelnut crema Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Cheesecake - $18: Ricotta, concord grapes, pistachio cake
- Gelato Affogato - $14: Fior di latte, espresso Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Apple Crostata - $19: Caramel Bavarois, Cinnamon gelato Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Rosato Sbagliato - $20: Zucca amaro, solerno liqueur, aperol aperitivo, cocchi rosa, prosecco
- Limoncello - $20: Meletti limoncello, prosecco, club soda, lemon
- Italicus - $20: Italicus rosolio di bergamoto, prosecco, green olives
- Viola Strega - $20: Strega liquor, butterfly pea tendril infused spirit, prosecco, citrus
- Emerald Fizz - $21: Citadels Gin, fresh lime juice, cucumber syrup, tonic water
- Smoking Monk - $27: Smoked blend of Woodford Reserve bourbon, Michter's rye, Italicus Rosolio di Bergamotto, honey syrup, fresh lemon juice, Orange bitters
- Big Easy Capizzi - $21: Amaro Averna, blood orange juice, mezcal, honey syrup, orange bitters
- Lincoln Manhattan - $22: Rittenhouse Rye, Carpano Antica Formula, allspice liquor, Bitters
- Lincoln Espresso Martini - $24: Stoli Gold vodka, Stoli Vanilla vodka, coffee liqueur, Lavazza espresso, averna, Maldon sea salt
- Rosetta Martini - $22: Hendrick's Gin, Ketel One Vodka, Cocchi Rosa, Lillet Blanc
- Barolo Boulevardier - $22: Rittenhouse Rye, Punt e Mes, Cappelletti Aperitivo, Barolo Chinato
- Spring Elixir - $22: Yellow Chartreuse, Amaro Lucano, Greenhook Ginsmiths Gin, fresh lemon juice, honey syrup
- Smoky Margarita - $21: Espolon tequila, Cynar, sfumato rabarbaro, citrus, ginger salt
- Passion Storm - $21: Dark rum, passion fruit, fresh lime juice, velvet falter bum, ginger beer, angostura bitters
- Fig Old Fashioned - $22: Fig and herb infused Elijah Craig bourbon, Zucca Rabarbaro
- Sangria Rossa - $20: Red wine, cognac, citrus, limoncello, citrus juice, fruit
- Negroni - $22: The Botanist Gin slay, Antica Formula, Campari
- Blonde Negroni - $22: Citadelle gin, cocchi americano, Lillet Blanc, L' aperitivo nonino
- Fiorito Negroni - $22: Fort Hamilton Gin, Cappelletti Aperitivo, Rossen Bitters, Cocchi Rosa
- Maraschino Soda - $12: Luxardo Maraschino Cherry Juice, Sparkling Water, Cherries
- Passion Mocktail - $12: Passion Fruit Puree, Lemon Juice, Agave, Sparkling Water
- Italian Creamsicile - $12: Galvanina organic sparkling Clementine, cream, orange
- Elderflower Spritz - $12: Elderflower Syrup, Sparkling Water, Lemon
- Aperoless Spritz - $18: Naughty N/A sparkling rose, fresh orange juice, Fever Tree Tonic, St Agrestis N/A bitters
- Peroni - $9
- Trumer Pils - $9
- Goose Island IPA - $9
- Menabrea Amber - $9
- Heineken - $9
- Stella Artois - $9
- Prosecco - $18: Ca Furlan Cuvee Beatrice Extra Dry 2018
- Brut Rose - $18: Cesarini soforza NV (trentino)
- Champagne - $32: Charles la Bel 1818
- Gavi - $18: Broglia 'Il Doge' (Piemonte)
- Greco Di Tufo - $18: I Favati 'Terrantica' (Campania)
- Chardonnay - $20: Pomino Bianco (Toscana)
- Sancerre - $27: domaine gueneau les terre blanches (Sancerre) France
- Lugana - $18: I Ottella (Lombardy)
- Kerner - $20: Pacher Hof, Trentino
- Pinot Grigio - $18: Cesari delle Venezie (Veneto)
- Rose - $18: Grande Cuvee, Domaine du dragon, Provence
- Arneis - $22: Bruno Giacosa
- Riesling - $19: Pecchenino (Piemonte)
- Pinot Noir - $18: ST Michael-Eppan 2018 (Alto-Adige)
- Barolo - $26: G,D, Vajra "albe"
- Cabernet Sauvignon - $22: Campo Alle Comete (Bolgheri)
- Sangiovese - $22: Tolaini Al Passo (Toscana)
- Chianti Classico Riserva - $21: Monsanto 2020 (Toscana)
- Brunello - $34: La Ponderina (Toscana)
- Rosso Di Montalcino - $24: La Fiorita, DOC (Toscana)
- Pinot Grigio - $42: Tiefenbrunner 2020 375ml
- Chardonnay/Sauvignon Blanc - $160: 2022 Gaja "RossJ- Bass"
- Fiano Paestum - $80: San Salvatore 'Pian di Stio' 2017 500ml (Campania)
- Chianti Classico - $100: 2019 Fontodi 375ml (Toscana)
- Barolo - $115: Vietti Castiglioni 2019
- Amarone - $75: Luigi Righetti (Veneto) 2019
- Altesino - $105: Brunello Di Montalcino DOGC 2022
- Prosecco - $80: Ca'Furlan Cuvee Beatrice - Extra Dry
- Billicart-Salmon Brut Reserve NV - $195
- Heidsieck Monopole Brut Rose - $135
- Billicart-Salmon Brut Rose NV - $235
- Gerard Bertrand Brut Rose "Limoux" - $105
- Heidsieck Monopole Brut - $135
- Taittinger "Comtes de Champagne" 2012 - $655
- Charles Hedsieck Brut Reserve - $190
- Ciallabianco - $215: Ronchi di Cialla 2006 (Friuli)
- White Blend - $210: Jermann 'Vintage Tunina' 2020
- Sauvignon Blanc - $100: Vie Di Romans, Venezia Giulia 2021
- Chardonnay - $200: Jermann 'Where Dreams Have No End' 2020
- Pinot Grigio - $65: Terlano 2022 PG (Trentino-Alto Adige)
- Sauvignon Blanc - $108: Terlan 'Winkl' Alto Adige Terlano DOC
- Gewurztraminer - $75: Terlano 2022
- Chardonnay - $165: Damilano 2019 (Piemonte)
- Riesling - $113: G.D. VAJRA, 2023 (Piemonte)
- Timarosso - $135: Vietti 2021 (Piemonte)
- Ischia Biancolella - $88: Casa d'ambra, "tenuta frassitelli" 2023 (Campania)
- Greco Di Tufo - $154: Quintodecimo "Giallo d' Arles" 2022 (Campania)
- Irpinia Falanghina - $154: Quintodecimo " via del campo", 2022 (Campania)
- Bianchello - $80: La Fogliola 2020 (Marche)
- Chardonnay - Pinot Blanc - $450: Querciabella 'Batar' 2021 (Toscana)
- Vermentino - Viognier - Fiano - $175: Gaja, 'Vistamare' 2022 (Toscana)
- Amarone - $190: Marion 2018 (Veneto)
- Amarone - $895: Dal Forno Romano 2008 (Veneto)
- Valpolicella Superiore - $400: Dal Forno Romano 2009 (Veneto)
- Produttori Del Barbaresco - $160: 2020 (Piemonte)
- Castello Di Neive - $175: 'Santo Stefano Albesani' 2019 (Barbaresco)
- G. Mascarello - $850: 'Monprivato Cà d'Morissio' 2004 (Barolo)
- Ceretto - $525: 'Bricco Rocche' 2008 (Barolo)
- Chianti Classico - $155: Monteraponi Baron Ugo 2017 (Toscana)
- Promis' Gaja - $190: (Bolgheri) Merlot-Syrah-Sangiovese 2021
- Sassicaia - $760: Tenuta San Guido Cabernet Sauvignon-Cabernet Franc 2016 (Bolgheri)
- Tignanello - $350: Antinori Sangiovese-Cabernet Sauvignon-Cabernet Franc 2015 (Chianti)
- Chardonnay - $235: Planeta 'Menfi' Didacus 2018 (Sicilia)
- Rosso Di Montalcino - $120: Baricci 2020
- Brunello Di Montalcino - $180: Fossacolle 2018
- Pelaverga Verduno - $90: Burlotto 2018 (Piemonte)
- Paolo Scavino 'Bric del Fiasc' Barolo 1990 - $2750: 5L
- Bruno Giacosa Riserva 'Asili' Red Label 2007 - $1850: 1.5L
- Masseto 'Tenuta dell'Ornellaia' 2011 - $7850: 3L
- Paolo Scavino Carobric' 1999 - $735: 1.5L
- Ceretto 'Cannubi' 2005 - $1900: 1.5L
- Ornellaia '25th Anniversary' - $1195: Cabernet Sauvignon-Merlot-Cabernet Franc 2010 1.5L
Frequently Asked Questions about Lincoln Ristorante
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- Keto, vegan, and gluten-free options include olives, bass, heritage roasted chicken, and artichoke alla giudia.
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Popular dishes include the white truffle risotto, veal wrapped in prosciutto, duck, and the Rigatoni Amatriciana.
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- Vegan options include olives; keto, low-carb, and gluten-free choices include olives, bass, heritage roasted chicken, and artichoke alla giudia.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Diners praise the elegant atmosphere, reflecting pool views, attentive service, and dishes including white truffle risotto, veal, duck, and Rigatoni Amatriciana.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- Lincoln Ristorante has a total of 519 reviews according to the rating count data provided for this restaurant.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- Rated 4.4/5, this luxury Italian restaurant stands out for its exceptional white truffle risotto, veal, and warm, seamless service.
- Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?
- Diners praise the stunning, elegant atmosphere, modern architecture, and serene views of the Lincoln Center reflecting pool, earning a 4.4/5 rating.
- Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?
- Lincoln Ristorante has a website at https://www.lincolnristorante.com/, though the provided data does not mention online ordering availability.
- What are this restaurant's hours of operation?
- The provided restaurant data does not contain specific information regarding the hours of operation for Lincoln Ristorante.
- Where is this restaurant located?
- Lincoln Ristorante is located in a glass pavilion at the heart of Lincoln Center, overlooking the reflecting pool.