PaPi Pasta & Pizza – Italian
Sunlight dances across flour-dusted tables in this spirited Italian haunt, where the rhythmic toss of pizza dough and the steam from copper pots create a symphony of culinary craftsmanship. Golden, blistered crusts emerge from the oven to meet bowls of hand-rolled pasta cloaked in vibrant, herb-flecked sauces, offering a sensory journey to the heart of a bustling Roman piazza.
481 7th Avenue 2025-12-04 https://www.papinewyorkcity.com/Rating: 4.3/5 (262 reviews)
Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $$
Dietary options: gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
Diet fit at PaPi Pasta & Pizza
Gluten-Free at PaPi Pasta & Pizza
PaPi Pasta & Pizza in New York has 1 gluten-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including GLUTEN FREE PIZZA 12″. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at PaPi Pasta & Pizza
PaPi Pasta & Pizza in New York has 32 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including UPSIDE DOWN (Pie), Cacio e Pepe and LASAGNA EMILIA ROMAGNA. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at PaPi Pasta & Pizza
PaPi Pasta & Pizza in New York has 8 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including LASAGNA EMILIA ROMAGNA, PROTEINS and 4 CHEESES. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at PaPi Pasta & Pizza
PaPi Pasta & Pizza in New York has 1 keto-tagged dish on its current menu, including ADD CHICKEN. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at PaPi Pasta & Pizza
PaPi Pasta & Pizza in New York has 2 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including ADD CHICKEN and UPSIDE DOWN (Slice). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at PaPi Pasta & Pizza
PaPi Pasta & Pizza in New York has 1 nut-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including ALFREDO. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at PaPi Pasta & Pizza
PaPi Pasta & Pizza in New York has 1 vegan-tagged dish on its current menu, including VEGAN MARGHERITA. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at PaPi Pasta & Pizza
PaPi Pasta & Pizza in New York has 27 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including UPSIDE DOWN (Pie), GRANDMA’S VODKA SAUCE (Slice) and Cacio e Pepe. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at PaPi Pasta & Pizza
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| PROTEINS | 31 g | 86.5 g |
| FOUR CHEESE (Pie) | 67.5 g | 77.2 g |
| CHICKEN ROLL | 36.5 g | 59 g |
| GRANDMA (Slice) | 32.9 g | 49.4 g |
| BBQ CHICKEN (Pie) | 26.7 g | 43 g |
| UPSIDE DOWN (Slice) | 19.7 g | 40.4 g |
| CHICKEN BACON RANCH (Pie) | 53.9 g | 38.1 g |
| BUFFALO CHICKEN (Pie) | 30 g | 32.8 g |
| VEGAN MARINARA | 68.6 g | 32 g |
| BUFFALO CHICKEN (Slice) | 22.2 g | 31.3 g |
| EGGPLANT PARMIGIANA | 78.6 g | 30.4 g |
| LOBSTER RAVIOLI | 27.2 g | 26.6 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners rave about Papi’s as a quintessential NYC pizza destination, celebrating its authentic flavors and inviting aroma. Guests consistently highlight the "perfectly baked" crispy-chewy crust and standout options like the Grandma Vodka slice, alongside house-made pasta spun in a giant cheese wheel. The experience is elevated by exceptional, friendly service—with staff members like Axel receiving specific praise for making visitors feel at home. Reviewers also love the interactive elements, including table-side pizza preparation, making it a top choice for both quick bites and group celebratio
Menu
Pasta
- Cacio e Pepe - $13: TONNARELLI | BLACK PEPPER | PECORINO ROMANO SAUCE
- SPICY VODKA RIGATONI - $12: RIGATONI | PAPI’S SIGNATURE SPICY VODKA SAUCE Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Carbonara - $14: TONNARELLI | CRISPY GUANCIALE | EGGS | PECORINO ROMANO Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC
- Norma - $12: FUSILLI | EGGPLANT | FRESH RICOTTA | BASIL Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory
- 4 CHEESES - $13: POTATO GNOCCHI | FONTINA | PARMESAN | PECORINO I GORGONZOLA Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- ALFREDO - $12: FETUCCINE | BUTTER | HEAVY CREAM | PARMESAN Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC
- BOLOGNESE - $15: FETUCCINE | BEEF RAGU | PAPI’S TOMATO SAUCE Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber
- LOBSTER RAVIOLI - $15: STUFFED LOBSTER RAVIOLI | RICOTTA CHEESE | PINK SAUCE Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian
- LASAGNA EMILIA ROMAGNA - $14: LASAGNA | BEEF RAGU | PAPI’S TOMATO SAUCE | BECHAMEL SAUCE Dietary tags: High-Protein
- LASAGNA VEGGY - $14: LASAGNA | CARROTS | GREEN PEAS | CELERY | ONION | BECHAMEL SAUCE | PESTO Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- SHRIMPS FRADIAVOLO - $15: SPAGHETTI | SHRIMPS | TOMATO SAUCE | GARLIC | PARSLEY
- SPAGHETTI MEATBALLS - $14: SPAGHETTI | GROUND BEEF | TOMATO SAUCE | PARMESAN
- PESTO - $14: TROFIE | PESTO SAUCE | PARMESAN Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
Pasta Add-ons
- ADD CHICKEN - $6 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- ADD SHRIMPS - $7 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Halal, South-Beach, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
Pizza (Slice)
Price per slice
- CHEESE PIZZA (Slice) - $3.99: TOMATO | MOZZARELLA | OREGANO Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- PEPPERONI CALIFORNIA (Slice) - $4.75: TOMATO | MOZZARELLA | PECORINO ROMANO | OREGANO I PEPPERONI
- SAUSAGE (Slice) - $5.1: TOMATO | MOZZARELLA | PECORINO | OREGANO | SWEET ITALIAN SAUSAGE
- MUSHROOM (Slice) - $4.9: TOMATOES | MOZZARELLA | PECORINO ROMANO | OREGANO | FRESH MUSHROOM
- SWEET PIZZA (Slice) - $5.25: TOMATOES | MOZZARELLA | PECORINO ROMANO | OREGANO | PEPPERONI | HOT CHERRY PEPPERS | HONEY DRIZZLE
- VODKA PIZZA (Slice) - $4.9: VODKA SAUCE | FRESH MOZZARELLA | PECORINO ROMANO | BASIL | EVOO Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- BUFFALO CHICKEN (Slice) - $5.5: MOZZARELLA | BREADED CHICKEN MARINATED IN FRANK’S RED HOT SAUCE | RANCH DRIZZLE
- FOUR CHEESE (Slice) - $5.1: FOUR CHEESE BLEND | BASIL | EVOO Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC
- BBQ CHICKEN (Slice) - $5.5: MOZZARELLA | BREADED CHICKEN MARINATED IN SWEET BABY RAY’S BBQ SAUCE
- MARGHERITA (Slice) - $4.5: PLUM TOMATO SAUCE | FRESH MOZZARELLA | PECORINO ROMANO | FRESH GARLIC | BASIL | EVOO Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory
- CHICKEN BACON RANCH (Slice) - $5.5: MOZZARELLA | BREADED CHICKEN | BACON CUTS | RANCH
Pizza (Whole Pie)
Whole pie price
- CHEESE PIZZA (Pie) - $25: TOMATO | MOZZARELLA | OREGANO Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
- PEPPERONI CALIFORNIA (Pie) - $27: TOMATO | MOZZARELLA | PECORINO ROMANO | OREGANO I PEPPERONI
- SAUSAGE (Pie) - $30: TOMATO | MOZZARELLA | PECORINO | OREGANO | SWEET ITALIAN SAUSAGE Dietary tags: Low-Sodium
- MUSHROOM (Pie) - $30: TOMATOES | MOZZARELLA | PECORINO ROMANO | OREGANO | FRESH MUSHROOM Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Volumetrics
- SWEET PIZZA (Pie) - $33: TOMATOES | MOZZARELLA | PECORINO ROMANO | OREGANO | PEPPERONI | HOT CHERRY PEPPERS | HONEY DRIZZLE
- VODKA PIZZA (Pie) - $32: VODKA SAUCE | FRESH MOZZARELLA | PECORINO ROMANO | BASIL | EVOO Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- BUFFALO CHICKEN (Pie) - $35: MOZZARELLA | BREADED CHICKEN MARINATED IN FRANK’S RED HOT SAUCE | RANCH DRIZZLE
- FOUR CHEESE (Pie) - $34: FOUR CHEESE BLEND | BASIL | EVOO Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- BBQ CHICKEN (Pie) - $35: MOZZARELLA | BREADED CHICKEN MARINATED IN SWEET BABY RAY’S BBQ SAUCE Dietary tags: High-Protein
- MARGHERITA (Pie) - $29: PLUM TOMATO SAUCE | FRESH MOZZARELLA | PECORINO ROMANO | FRESH GARLIC | BASIL | EVOO Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- CHICKEN BACON RANCH (Pie) - $35: MOZZARELLA | BREADED CHICKEN | BACON CUTS | RANCH
Vegan & Gluten Free Pizza
12'' Pies
- VEGAN MARINARA - $24: TOMATOES | BASIL | SICILIAN OREGANO | EVOO
- VEGAN MARGHERITA - $27: TOMATOES | BASIL | BIO-LIFE VEGAN CHEESE | SICILIAN OREGANO | EVOO Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- GLUTEN FREE PIZZA 12″ - $24: TOMATOES | BASIL | SICILIAN OREGANO | EVOO Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Pescatarian
Square Pizza (Slice)
Price per slice
- SPICY PEPPERONI (Slice) - $5.1: SLOW COOKED TOMATO SAUCE | MOZZARELLA | PECORINO ROMANO | SPICY PEPPERONI Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber
- GRANDMA PEPPERONI (Slice) - $5: FRESH MOZZARELLA | PECORINO ROMANO | SEASONED PLUM TOMATOES | FRESH GARLIC | PEPPERONI | BASIL | EVOO
- SICILIAN (Slice) - $4.75: SLOW COOKED TOMATO SAUCE | MOZZARELLA | SICILIAN OREGANO | P-COKING KOMANG Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory
- FOUR CHEESE GRANDMA (Slice) - $5.1: FOUR CHEESE BLEND | BASIL | EVOO Dietary tags: Halal, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal
- UPSIDE DOWN (Slice) - $4.75: SLOW COOKED TOMATO SAUCE | MOZZARELLA | SICILIAN OREGANO | PECORINO ROMANO Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber
- GRANDMA’S VODKA SAUCE (Slice) - $4.9: FRESH MOZZARELLA | PECORINO ROMANO | VODKA SAUCE | BASIL || EVOO Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory
- GRANDMA (Slice) - $4.5: FRESH MOZZARELLA | PECORINO ROMANO | SEASONED PLUM OMATOES | FRESH GARLIC | BASIL | EVOO
- EGGPLANT GRANDMA (Slice) - $5.2: FRESH MOZZARELLA | PECORINO ROMANO | SEASONED PLUM TOMATOES | FRESH GARLIC | CHARRED EGGPLANT | BASIL | EVOO Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
Square Pizza (Whole Pie)
Whole pie price
- SPICY PEPPERONI (Pie) - $30: SLOW COOKED TOMATO SAUCE | MOZZARELLA | PECORINO ROMANO | SPICY PEPPERONI Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- GRANDMA PEPPERONI (Pie) - $29: FRESH MOZZARELLA | PECORINO ROMANO | SEASONED PLUM TOMATOES | FRESH GARLIC | PEPPERONI | BASIL | EVOO
- SICILIAN (Pie) - $27: SLOW COOKED TOMATO SAUCE | MOZZARELLA | SICILIAN OREGANO | P-COKING KOMANG Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- FOUR CHEESE GRANDMA (Pie) - $29: FOUR CHEESE BLEND | BASIL | EVOO Dietary tags: Halal
- UPSIDE DOWN (Pie) - $27: SLOW COOKED TOMATO SAUCE | MOZZARELLA | SICILIAN OREGANO | PECORINO ROMANO Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Volumetrics
- GRANDMA’S VODKA SAUCE (Pie) - $32: FRESH MOZZARELLA | PECORINO ROMANO | VODKA SAUCE | BASIL || EVOO Dietary tags: Low-Sodium
- GRANDMA (Pie) - $28: FRESH MOZZARELLA | PECORINO ROMANO | SEASONED PLUM OMATOES | FRESH GARLIC | BASIL | EVOO Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory
- EGGPLANT GRANDMA (Pie) - $35: FRESH MOZZARELLA | PECORINO ROMANO | SEASONED PLUM TOMATOES | FRESH GARLIC | CHARRED EGGPLANT | BASIL | EVOO Dietary tags: Low-Sodium
Italian Special
- EGGPLANT PARMIGIANA - $14: TOMATOES | MOZZARELLA | PECORINO | OREGANO | SWEET ITALIAN SAUSAGE | WHITE ONION | HOT CHERRY PEPPERS Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- PARMESAN MEATBALLS - $14: GROUND BEEF | PARMESAN
- ARANCINI - $9: TOMATOES | MOZZARELLA | PECORINO ROMANO | OREGANO | FRESH MUSHROOM Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- CHICKEN ROLL - $9: BREADED CHICKEN BREAST | TOMATO SAUCE | MOZZARELLA | PARMESAN Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
- PEPPERONI ROLL - $9: PEPPERONI | MOZZARELLA Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC
- POTATO CROQUETTES - $9: POTATO | MOZZARELLA | PECORINO ROMANO | HAM | PARSLEY Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- GARLIC KNOTS - $5: TIED KNOTS | PECORINO ROMANO | GARLIC | OREGANO | MARINARA Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, High-Fiber
Salads
- CAESAR SALAD - $8.5: CHOPPED ROMAIN LETTUCE | PECORINO ROMANO | CROUTONS I | CAESAR DRESSING Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- House SALAD - $9.5: SPRING MIX | BLACK OLIVES | RED ONION | CHERRY TOMATOES | PECORINO ROMANO | BALSAMIC VINAIGRETTE Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory
Salad Add-ons
- ADD CHICKEN - $6 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Soy Free, Sesame Free
- ADD SHRIMPS - $7 Dietary tags: Soy Free
Toppings
Customize your order
- CHEESES - $4: MOZZARELLA – PECORINO – VEGAN CHEESE Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian
- PROTEINS - $5: PEPPERONI – SWEET ITALIAN SAUSAGE – CHICKEN (6) – SHRIMPS (7) – BACON Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal
- VEGETABLES - $5: WHITE ONION – HOT CHERRY PEPPERS – MUSHROOM Dietary tags: Halal, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, Soy Free
Frequently Asked Questions about PaPi Pasta & Pizza
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The menu features 15 pasta highlights and various pizzas, catering to 40 dietary preferences including vegan, keto, and gluten-free options.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- Vegetables accommodate keto and gluten-free diets, while Parmesan Meatballs are high-protein, low-carb, nut-free, and sugar-free.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Reviews mention no concerns, instead praising the perfectly baked crust, Grandma Vodka slice, house-made pasta, and exceptional service.
- Where is this restaurant located?
- PaPi Pasta & Pizza is located in New York City, as identified by its website address and review summary.
- Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?
- This spirited Italian haunt offers a bustling Roman piazza atmosphere with inviting aromas, interactive elements, and friendly, welcoming service.
- Is this a good spot for a date or special occasion?
- Rated 4.3/5, reviewers highlight the inviting atmosphere, exceptional service, and interactive elements like house-made pasta spun in a giant cheese wheel.
- Is this restaurant currently open and operational?
- PaPi Pasta & Pizza is operational, featuring a 4.3/5 rating, an active website, and reviews praising its current service and menu.
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- With a 4.3/5 rating, diners rave about the authentic flavors, "perfectly baked" crust, Grandma Vodka slice, and exceptional, friendly service.
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- Twenty percent of the menu works for these diets, including parmesan meatballs for low-carb and vegetables for vegan, keto, and gluten-free.
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- Diners find good value in this moderately priced ($$) restaurant, which maintains a 4.3/5 rating for its authentic flavors and service.
- Is PaPi Pasta & Pizza gluten-free-friendly?
- Yes. PaPi Pasta & Pizza has 1 gluten-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including GLUTEN FREE PIZZA 12″.
- What can I eat at PaPi Pasta & Pizza on a gluten-free diet?
- GLUTEN FREE PIZZA 12″ carry the gluten-free tag, out of 1 tagged dish on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does PaPi Pasta & Pizza have vegan options?
- Yes. 1 dish is tagged vegan on the current menu, including VEGAN MARGHERITA.
- What is the highest-protein dish at PaPi Pasta & Pizza?
- PROTEINS, at roughly 86.5g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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