Spuntino – Italian
Bathed in the warm glow of amber lights, this intimate hideaway captures the spirited essence of an Italian enoteca, where marble counters are laden with vibrant cicchetti and the corks of crisp Vermentinos pop in rhythmic succession. Guests linger over velvety risottos and salt-dusted crudo, losing track of time amidst the rustic charm and the irresistible hum of a lively neighborhood gathering spot.
1002, Old Country Road, NY +1-516-228-5400 https://www.spuntinowinebar.com/Rating: 4.5/5 (1460 reviews)
Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $$
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, low-fodmap, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, juice-cleanse, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
What to order at Spuntino
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Pistachio Martini | 111.6 g | 26.3 g |
| Elderflower Spritz | 54.9 g | 21.9 g |
| Adult Buffet | 93.8 g | 20 g |
| Spuntino Bloody Mary | 20.6 g | 13.6 g |
| Fig Spritz | 23.3 g | 10.7 g |
| Bellini | 5.7 g | 3.6 g |
| Verdura Station | 2.3 g | 3.2 g |
| Elevated Espresso Martini | 66.6 g | 2.6 g |
| Espresso Martini | 16.9 g | 2.2 g |
| Aperol Spritz | 17.4 g | 1.4 g |
| San Pellegrino Aranciata | 12.8 g | 0.8 g |
| Citrus Cosmo | 17.6 g | 0.6 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Thursday
- 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
- Friday - Saturday
- 11:00 AM - 12:00 AM
- Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
What diners are saying
Guests rave about Spuntino as a versatile destination, celebrating both its refined Italian tapas and unique experiences like the hands-on mozzarella-making class. Diners highlight the delicious small plates, specifically praising the truffle fries, margarita pizza, and perfectly portioned dishes that allow for exploring a variety of flavors. The atmosphere is frequently described as warm and welcoming—perfect for conversation—while service receives consistent accolades for being knowledgeable and attentive, with specific shout-outs to friendly staff members like Nicole and Sam.
Menu
Drink Features
Specialty cocktails and brunch beverages
- Bottomless Mimosas - $30: Per Person
- Spuntino Bloody Mary - $14: Tito's Vodka, House-made Bloody Mary Mix with Calabrian chili, soppressata, blue cheese olives, pickled Calabrian chili, cocktail onion, fennel seed & salt rim Dietary tags: High-Fiber
- Pistachio Martini - $18: Baileys Irish Cream, Disaronno Amaretto, blue curaçao, crushed pistachios. Add scoop of pistachio gelato +3.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, TLC
- Citrus Cosmo - $16: Tito’s Vodka, Giffard Pamplemousse grapefruit liqueur, pineapple juice, fresh lemon juice, dried orange Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Juice-Cleanse, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Espresso Martini - $16: Vanilla bean infused Ketel One Vodka, espresso, coffee liqueur, vanilla simple syrup, with espresso beans
- Elevated Espresso Martini - $19.5: Espresso Martini, vanilla gelato Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, TLC
- Cherry Manhattan - $16: Maker’s Mark Bourbon, Luxardo Cherry liqueur, Tosolini Amaro liqueur, Luxardo cherry Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
Spritz & Sangria
Refreshing Italian-style cocktails
- Bellini - $11: Prosecco, peach nectar Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Atkins, Low-Cholesterol, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Aperol Spritz - $12: Prosecco, Aperol, club soda, orange wedge Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol, TLC
- Elderflower Spritz - $11: Prosecco, St-Germain, dried lime wheel Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Fig Spritz - $13: Figenza Vodka, Prosecco, toasted thyme sprig Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Italian Sangria Glass - $12: Housemade with fresh fruits. Red, rosé or white Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Italian Sangria Pitcher - $40: Housemade with fresh fruits. Red, rosé or white Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
Easter Brunch Buffet
Sunday, April 20th 11am - 3pm. Price per person.
- Adult Buffet - $49: Full access to Brunch, Primi, Verdura, and Kids stations Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Macrobiotic
- Kids Buffet - $15: Full access to buffet for children Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic
Buffet Selections
Items available on the buffet line
- Brunch Station: French Toast, Scrambled Eggs, Bacon, Yogurt Parfait, Muffins, Breakfast Potatoes, Caesar Salad
- Primi Station: Sliced Prime Rib, Salmon, Cast-Iron Roasted Chicken, Margherita Pizza, Rigatoni Bolognese
- Verdura Station: Charred Broccoli, Brussels Sprouts Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free
- Kids Station: Chicken Fingers, French Fries, Plain Pasta
Wine Selections
Featured wines by the glass
- Moscato D'Asti Cascinetta 'Vietti' - $10: Glass Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Late Harvest Chardonnay Wolffer Estate 'La Diosa' - $15: Glass Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
Bevande
Non-alcoholic beverages
- San Pellegrino Aranciata - $4: Orange Italian Soda Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, TLC
- San Pellegrino Limonata - $4: Lemon Italian Soda Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, TLC, Renal
Frequently Asked Questions about Spuntino
- Where is this restaurant located?
- The specific address for Spuntino is not provided, but location details can be found on their website at https://www.spuntinowinebar.com/.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Spuntino specializes in Italian cuisine, specifically featuring refined small plates like cicchetti, risottos, crudo, and margarita pizza.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- Spuntino is unique for its hands-on mozzarella-making classes, refined Italian tapas, and an extensive menu catering to over thirty dietary preferences.
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- Vegan, gluten-free, and low-carb options include the Verdura Station, while no specific dishes are explicitly tagged as keto.
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- Spuntino offers good value with a moderate ($$) price level, a 4.5/5 rating, and perfectly portioned small plates for variety.
- What is the restaurant's atmosphere and style?
- Spuntino is a versatile Italian enoteca with a warm, welcoming atmosphere perfect for conversation and lively neighborhood gatherings.
- How can I contact this restaurant?
- You can contact Spuntino by visiting their official website at https://www.spuntinowinebar.com/ for further information and booking details.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The menu features a variety of Italian tapas, small plates, and specialized stations catering to 33 different dietary preferences.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Reviews mention no specific concerns, focusing instead on the delicious truffle fries, margarita pizza, knowledgeable service, and welcoming atmosphere.
- What is the price range at this restaurant?
- The price range at Spuntino is moderate ($$), offering a variety of Italian small plates, risottos, and specialty cocktails.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Spuntino?
- Pistachio Martini, at roughly 26.3g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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