Sandro's Restaurant – Italian
Sandro’s Restaurant captures the soulful essence of Italy, where the warm glow of soft lighting meets the intoxicating aroma of garlic-infused olive oil and simmering San Marzano tomatoes. Guests are invited to linger over silken, hand-crafted pastas and robust regional wines in an atmosphere that hums with the effortless charm of a classic Roman trattoria. It is a place where culinary heritage is honored in every bite, turning a simple dinner into a vibrant celebration of Mediterranean life.
322 East 86th Street, NY 10028 +1-212-288-7374 https://www.sandrosrestaurant.comRating: 4.7/5 (293 reviews)
Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $$$
Dietary options: vegetarian, gluten-free, nut-free, high-protein, keto, low-carb, dairy-free, vegan, mediterranean, pescatarian, whole30, paleo, diabetic, heart-healthy, low-fat, sugar-free, plant-based, anti-inflammatory, atkins, south-beach, clean-eating, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, zone, tlc, detox, volumetrics, alkaline, mayo-clinic, sirtfood, slow-carb, candida, macrobiotic, pegan
Currently closed
Hours
- Tuesday - Thursday
- 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
- Friday
- 5:00 PM - 11:00 PM
- Sunday
- 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
- Saturday
- 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM - 11:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners consistently praise Sandro's for its authentic Italian cuisine and impeccable service, often describing the experience as the best they've had outside of Italy. Guests rave about the homemade pastas, particularly the lemon pasta, cacio e pepe, and vodka sauce with fettuccine, alongside standout appetizers like the burrata and complimentary bruschetta. The atmosphere is celebrated as lovely and relaxing, suitable for both romantic dates and group gatherings, though some note a dressier vibe. Reviewers highlight the attentive staff who provide thoughtful touches like warm cookies.
Menu
- Risotto with Strawberries: Risotto prepared with strawberries Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Mayo-Clinic, Sirtfood
- Salad with Fried Tulips: Salad greens, fried tulips Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Candida
- Penne with Vodka Sauce: Penne pasta, vodka sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Bucatini all’Amatriciana: Thick chewy pasta, piquant tomato sauce, chubby nibs of pancetta Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Spaghetti al’ Limone: Spaghetti, citrus, sweet cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Sea Urchin Ravioli: Ravioli filled with sea urchin Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Fried Calamaretti: Exquisite fried small squid Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Pan Seared Cuttlefish: Cuttlefish, slivers of artichoke 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, Zone, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Candida
- Veal Milanese: Breaded veal cutlet, crisp breading Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Artichokes: Roman-style artichokes 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, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Sirtfood, Pegan, Candida
Frequently Asked Questions about Sandro's Restaurant
- How can I contact this restaurant?
- You can contact Sandro's Restaurant by visiting their official website at https://www.sandrosrestaurant.com for any inquiries and additional information.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- Sandro's supports keto, vegan, and gluten-free diets with dishes like artichokes, pan seared cuttlefish, and risotto with strawberries.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Sandro's Restaurant has an overall rating of 4.7/5, with diners consistently praising the authentic Italian cuisine and impeccable service.
- Is this restaurant currently open and operational?
- The provided data does not include operating hours or current status to confirm if the restaurant is currently open and operational.
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- Forty percent of the menu fits these diets, including Artichokes, Pan Seared Cuttlefish, Salad with Fried Tulips, and Risotto with Strawberries.
- Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?
- Sandro's Restaurant has a website at https://www.sandrosrestaurant.com, however the provided information does not specify if online ordering is available.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Sandro's Restaurant specializes in authentic Italian cuisine, featuring hand-crafted pastas, Roman trattoria classics, and Mediterranean dishes like veal Milanese.
- Is this a good spot for a date or special occasion?
- With a 4.7/5 rating, guests celebrate the lovely, relaxing atmosphere as suitable for romantic dates and special occasions with a dressier vibe.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- The primary concern mentioned in customer reviews is that the restaurant has a dressier vibe.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- Sandro's Restaurant has a total of 293 reviews and maintains an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.