Patsy's Pizzeria – Italian
Step into a timeless slice of New York history where the smoky perfume of coal-fired ovens mingles with the sweet scent of simmering San Marzano tomatoes. Paper-thin crusts emerge from the flames with a signature blistered char, providing a crisp foundation for pools of molten mozzarella and fragrant, hand-torn basil. The bustling, old-school atmosphere hums with the warmth of a neighborhood institution, inviting guests to savor the simple, soul-satisfying artistry of a legendary pie.
1279 1st Avenue, New York, NY 10021 +1-212-639-1000 https://patsyspizzerianyc.com/Rating: 4.1/5 (584 reviews)
Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $$
Dietary options: high-protein, keto, low-carb, gluten-free, dairy-free, nut-free, vegetarian, vegan, paleo, sugar-free, mediterranean, pescatarian, whole30, diabetic, heart-healthy, low-fat, plant-based, atkins, anti-inflammatory, south-beach, clean-eating, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, gerd, tlc, detox, zone, volumetrics, aip, alkaline, candida, mayo-clinic, pegan, slow-carb, lectin-free, macrobiotic, sirtfood
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Thursday
- 11:30 AM - 10:30 PM
- Saturday
- 11:30 AM - 11:30 PM
- Sunday
- 11:30 AM - 10:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners consistently praise this spot for its authentic Italian fare and welcoming atmosphere, highlighting the fantastic pizza as a must-try. Reviewers rave about specific standout dishes like the crispy veal parmigiana, the chicken parm sandwich, and the unique fried zucchini and eggplant chips served with garlic Greek yogurt dip. Guests appreciate the calm environment, beautiful decor, and generally amazing service, making it a celebrated choice for a comforting meal.
Menu
- Zuppa del Giorno - $10: Soup of the day Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Pasta é Fagioli - $10: Pasta and beans. Add Bacon (no additional cost) Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Pegan, Candida
- Baked Clams (Individual) - $19: Patsy’s signature seasoned clams Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Grilled or Fried Calamari (Individual) - $18: Grilled (with Mixed Greens) or Fried Calamari Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Pegan, Candida
- Grilled Octopus - $21: Served with fingerling potatoes and chipotle aioli Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Spicy Rock Shrimp (Individual) - $21: Coated in spicy chipotle sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Salmon Tartar (Individual) - $22: Served on a bed of cucumber, avocado, capers, onions topped with citrus soy sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Buffalo Wings (Individual) - $16: Served with side of blue cheese, carrots and celery Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Chicken Tenders (Individual) - $14: Served with honey mustard dip Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Bruschetta (Individual) - $13: Chopped fresh tomato salad on Italian bread Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Suppli (Individual) - $13: Served with side of tomato sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free
- Meatball Parmigiana (Individual) - $17.5: Served with homemade marinara sauce and parmesan cheese Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Sirtfood, Pegan, Candida
- Caprese (Individual) - $16: Mozzarella, vine-ripened tomatoes, roasted peppers, basil pesto, EVOO Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Paleo, Sugar-Free, Atkins, Candida
- Patsy’s Pizzeria Antipasti (Individual) - $18: Soppressata, roasted peppers, prosciutto, anchovies, olives, parmigiano Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Mixed Grilled Veggies (Individual) - $16: Zucchini, eggplant, portobello mushroom, broccoli Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida
- Skewered Grilled Shrimp (Individual) - $17: Served with thai sweet chill dipping Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Sugar-Free
- Fried Zucchini & Eggplant Chips (Individual) - $15: With garlic yogurt dip Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol
- Mozzarella Sticks (Individual) - $14: Served with marinara sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory
- Garlic Bread - $8: Bread topped with garlic, butter, fine herbs, parmesan cheese, baked to perfection, with marinara sauce. Add Mozzarella for $2.00 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory
- Insalata Mista (Individual) - $15: Mixed greens, frise, tomatoes, carrots, olives, sliced radish, fine herbs, italian dressing
- Insalata Romana (Individual) - $15: Romaine lettuce, caesar dressing, shaved parmesan cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Organic Baby Greens with Beets (Individual) - $15: Goat cheese, walnuts, beets, white balsamic vinaigrette Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Insalata di Arugula (Individual) - $16: Arugula, endive, radicchio, sun-dried tomatoes, honey vinaigrette, shaved parmesan cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Insalata Siciliana (Individual) - $17: Mix green salad, mozzarella, black olives, capers, tomatoes, roasted peppers, carrots, anchovies, artichokes, homemade italian dressing Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Buratta and Prosciutto Di Parma (Individual) - $22: Arugula, heirloom tomato and balsamic vinaigrette Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins
- Patsy’s Shepherd’s Salad (Individual) - $17: Mix of cucumber, tomato, romaine lettuce, olives, and feta cheese with lemon vinaigrette dressing Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Avocado Salad (Individual) - $16: Heirloom tomatoes, cucumber, red onions, avocado, lemon vinaigrette Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Panini Milanese - $22: Breaded chicken cutlet, arugula, tomato, mozzarella cheese, patsy’s dressing Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, AIP, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Panini Pollo alla Griglia - $23: Grilled chicken cutlet, arugula, tomato, avocado, mozzarella, pesto sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Panini Vegetarino - $21: Baked seasoned eggplant, zucchini, tomato, fresh mozzarella Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Panini Caprese - $22: Prosciutto di parma, mozzarella, roasted peppers, arugula, tomato
- Filoncino con Polpette - $21: Patsy’s famous meatballs, homemade tomato sauce
- Filoncino con Pollo Parmigiana - $21: “Classic” chicken parmigiana hero
- Crab Cake Sandwich - $22: Lettuce, tomatoes, french fries and side of chipotle aioli
- Baked Ziti (Individual) - $24: Light tomato sauce, ricotta, mozzarella
- Farfalle al Pomodoro (Individual) - $20: Served with fresh plum tomato sauce
- Bucatini Carbonara (Individual) - $25: Carbonara sauce, green peas, wild mushrooms, bacon in light cream sauce
- Fettuccine Alfredo é Pollo (Individual) - $26: White or spinach fettuccine, sliced chicken, alfredo sauce
- Pappardelle alla Toscanese (Individual) - $24: Fresh wide ribbon pasta, sun-dried tomatoes, wild mushroom, marsala wine, aged parmigiano, pecorino cheese in cream sauce
- Penne al Filetto di Pomodoro é Formaggio (Individual) - $24: Fresh plum tomato sauce with spinach, mozzarella, garlic
- Orecchiette con La Salsicce (Individual) - $26: Sweet italian sausage, spinach, broccoli, olive oil, garlic, wine sauce
- Rigatoni alla Bolognese (Individual) - $26: Homemade zesty tomato meat sauce
- Penne alla Vodka (Individual) - $22: Penne in cream and tomato sauce, vodka, bacon. Add grilled chicken extra $6.00
- Spaghetti é Pollo Cacciatore (Individual) - $26: Sliced chicken breast, onions, mushrooms, tomatoes, white wine, peppers, in light tomato sauce
- Spaghetti di Grano Duro con i Vegetali (Individual) - $25: Whole wheat homemade pasta, vegetables, garlic, olive oil
- Gemelli Arugula é Pollo (Individual) - $26: Twisted pasta with sliced chicken breast, arugula, tomato sauce
- Linguine Scampignola (Individual) - $29: Shrimp, garlic, olive oil, herbs in white wine or tomato sauce
- Linguine alla Vongole (Individual) - $28: Clams, garlic, white wine or tomato sauce
- Linguine Fra Diavolo ai Frutti di Mare (Individual) - $29: Calamari, scallops, shrimp, clams, fresh spicy tomato sauce
- Ravioli (Individual) - $26: Homemade ravioli (spinach, cheese or lobster) with pistachio, pomodoro sauce, pink sauce or pesto sauce
- Spinach Ravioli Piccata (Individual) - $27: Lemon, butter, capers sauce and sauteed spinach
- Spaghetti with Meatballs (Individual) - $26: Traditional homemade meatballs, pomodoro sauce
- Pennette with Shrimp (Individual) - $29: Cylinder-shaped pasta with grilled shrimp and pesto sauce
- Eggplant Parmigiana Spaghetti - $25: Traditional style eggplant parmigiana served with spaghetti with pomodoro sauce
- Chicken Parmigiana Spaghetti - $27: Traditional style chicken parmigiana served with spaghetti with pomodoro sauce
- Veal Parmigiana Spaghetti - $29: Traditional style veal parmigiana served with spaghetti with pomodoro sauce
- Chicken Francese - $29: Served with mashed potatoes, broccoli and topped with crab meat and lemon sauce
- Grilled Chicken Paillard - $28: Served over arugula salad and lemon vinaigrette dressing
- Chicken Piccata with Linguine - $27: Sautéed chicken, capers, lemon sauce, served over linguine
- Chicken Marsala with Linguine - $27: Served over homemade mushroom sauce
- Veal Marsala with Linguine - $29: Served over homemade mushroom sauce
- Grilled Mediterranean Branzino - $31: Served with heirloom tomato, cucumber, red onions, cherry vinaigrette
- Lasagna di Casa - $27: Layers of bolognese, béchamel sauce, parmesan cheese
- Grilled Norwegian Salmon - $29: Served with spinach, broccoli, garlic and olive oil
- Risotto Scampi - $29: Shrimp, arborio rice, white wine, butter and parsley
- White Pie 13” - $21: Ricotta + Mozzarella (1-2 servings)
- White Pie 17” - $26: Ricotta + Mozzarella (2-4 servings)
- Old Fashioned Margherita 13” - $21: Mozzarella + Tomato Sauce + Basil (1-2 servings)
- Old Fashioned Margherita 17” - $26: Mozzarella + Tomato Sauce + Basil (2-4 servings)
- Calzone - $22: Ricotta + Mozzarella, Side: Marinara Sauce
- Square Pizza 18” - $28: 3-5 servings
- Sautéed Broccoli, Spinach or Green Beans - $10.5: Garlic & Olive Oil
- Sausage & Peppers - $12.5
- Garlic Mashed Potatoes - $10
- Sautéed Mixed Veggies - $11.5
- Sweet Potato Fries - $10.5
- French Fries - $10.5
Frequently Asked Questions about Patsy's Pizzeria
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Popular dishes include the pizza, crispy veal parmigiana, chicken parm sandwich, and fried zucchini and eggplant chips with garlic Greek yogurt dip.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Patsy's Pizzeria specializes in authentic Italian cuisine, featuring coal-fired pizza, veal parmigiana, chicken parm sandwiches, and traditional pasta dishes.
- Is this restaurant currently open and operational?
- The provided data does not include specific operating hours, though the restaurant remains operational with an active website and reviews.
- Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?
- Patsy's Pizzeria accommodates mixed diets with keto, gluten-free, vegan, and vegetarian options like Grilled Mediterranean Branzino and Sautéed Broccoli.
- How can I contact this restaurant?
- You can contact Patsy's Pizzeria by visiting their official website at https://patsyspizzerianyc.com/ for further information and inquiries.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Customer reviews mention no concerns, instead praising the authentic pizza, veal parmigiana, amazing service, and calm, beautiful atmosphere.
- What are this restaurant's hours of operation?
- The provided data for Patsy's Pizzeria does not include specific information regarding the restaurant's hours of operation.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- Patsy's Pizzeria has a total of 584 reviews from customers who frequently praise the authentic Italian pizza and welcoming atmosphere.
- What is the restaurant's atmosphere and style?
- Patsy's Pizzeria features a bustling, old-school neighborhood atmosphere with beautiful decor and a calm environment for a comforting meal.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Reviewers praise the authentic Italian fare, welcoming atmosphere, fantastic pizza, veal parmigiana, chicken parm sandwich, and fried zucchini and eggplant chips.