Pepe Giallo – Italian
Pepe Giallo captures the sun-drenched spirit of a rustic Tuscan trattoria, where the air is perfumed with the intoxicating scent of slow-simmered sauces and garden-fresh herbs. Diners linger over plates of silky, hand-stretched pasta and vibrant seasonal antipasti, all served within a bustling, light-filled space that celebrates the joyful simplicity of authentic Italian hospitality.
195 10th Avenue +1-212-242-6055 https://pepegiallo.com/Rating: 4.5/5 (1086 reviews)
Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $$
Dietary options: vegetarian, nut-free, high-protein, low-carb, gluten-free, dairy-free, mediterranean, pescatarian, plant-based, sugar-free, paleo, diabetic, heart-healthy, low-fat, high-fiber, anti-inflammatory, atkins, south-beach, clean-eating, low-cholesterol, zone, volumetrics, tlc, detox, alkaline, mayo-clinic, slow-carb, candida
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Friday
- 11:30 AM - 10:30 PM
- Saturday
- 12:00 PM - 10:30 PM
- Sunday
- 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its consistent quality and welcoming vibe, this Italian spot has been a local favorite for over 20 years. Diners rave about the homemade pastas, specifically the sausage pappardelle and truffle norcia, alongside excellent wood-fired pizzas and house wine. Guests appreciate the reasonable prices and friendly service, with staff members like Chris receiving special praise for helpful recommendations. The atmosphere is described as lovely and dog-friendly with outdoor seating, making it a reliable "go-to" for both casual lunches and special meals.
Menu
Pasta
Authentic Italian pasta dishes.
- Fettuccine Norcina: Sausage Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Rigatoni: Roasted Eggplant Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Mayo-Clinic
Salads
Lighter fare options.
- Grilled Shrimp Salad: White Beans, Hearts of Palm Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Candida
Merchandise
Pepe Giallo branded apparel.
- T-Shirts
- Hoodies
Gift Certificates
- Gift Certificate
Frequently Asked Questions about Pepe Giallo
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- Plant-based options include Rigatoni, while the Grilled Shrimp Salad is suitable for gluten-free and low-carb diets.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- Grilled Shrimp Salad accommodates gluten-free, low-carb, and dairy-free diets, while Rigatoni serves vegetarian, plant-based, and sugar-free needs.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Pepe Giallo specializes in authentic Italian cuisine, featuring homemade pastas like sausage pappardelle, wood-fired pizzas, and rustic Tuscan dishes.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- Rated 4.5/5, this 20-year local favorite stands out for its consistent quality, reasonable prices, homemade pastas, and wood-fired pizzas.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Reviews mention no concerns, instead praising the consistent quality, friendly service, reasonable prices, and homemade pastas like sausage pappardelle.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Customers rave about the consistent quality, homemade pastas like sausage pappardelle, wood-fired pizzas, friendly service, and dog-friendly outdoor seating.
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Experience this dog-friendly spot by enjoying homemade sausage pappardelle and truffle norcia in the lovely outdoor seating area.
- What is the price range at this restaurant?
- Pepe Giallo is a moderately priced restaurant ($$) that guests frequently describe as having reasonable prices for its quality.
- How can I contact this restaurant?
- You can contact Pepe Giallo by visiting their official website at https://pepegiallo.com/ for more information and details.
- Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?
- Pepe Giallo has a website at https://pepegiallo.com/, but the provided information does not specify if online ordering is available.