Trapizzino – Italian
Trapizzino captures the vibrant spirit of Roman street food, where the irresistible aroma of freshly baked bread meets the savory depth of slow-simmered Italian classics. Golden, triangular pockets of crispy pizza dough are stuffed to the brim with soulful fillings like tender meatballs in rich ragu or creamy eggplant parmigiana, creating a handheld feast that balances a satisfying crunch with melt-in-your-mouth comfort.
144 Orchard Street, NY 10002 +1-212-475-2555 https://www.trapizzinousa.com/location/trapizzino-les/Rating: 4.5/5 (809 reviews)
Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $
Dietary options: high-protein, keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, renal, tlc, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Wednesday
- 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
- Thursday
- 11:00 AM - 12:00 AM
- Friday - Saturday
- 11:00 AM - 3:00 AM
- Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners celebrate this spot for its authentic Roman street food, with the signature Trapizzino (stuffed pizza pockets) earning rave reviews for transporting guests straight to Italy. Standout fillings like the oxtail and cacciatora are frequently praised, alongside excellent pasta dishes like the creamy cacio e pepe and flavorful pesto. While opinions on the atmosphere vary from "cute" to lacking, the service is consistently highlighted as warm and welcoming, with staff going the extra mile. Guests also recommend not missing the outstanding coffee and desserts, particularly the olive oil cake.
Menu
Antipasti
Small plates and starters
- Mixed Olives - $7: Assorted Italian olives Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Whipped Ricotta - $14: house-made focaccia, olive oil, chili, chive Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Salumi e Formaggi - $26: prosciutto, bresaola, mortadella, taleggio, grana padano, olives, focaccia (serves 2)
- Chickpeas - $12: castelvetrano olives, rosemary, capers Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, Macrobiotic
- Lentil & White Bean Soup - $10: vegetable broth, grana padano, basil oil Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Slow Cooked Broccolini - $15: ricotta salata, garlic confit Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Carnivore, TLC
- Marinated Mushrooms - $14: maitake, shiitake, crimini, white wine vinegar Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Tuscan Kale Salad - $16: garlic-anchovy dressing, breadcrumbs, parmigiano. Add chicken or smoked trout for $6. Dietary tags: High-Protein, High-Fiber
- Endive & Radicchio Salad - $17: fennel, grana padano, pine nut vinaigrette. Add chicken or smoked trout for $6.
Pasta
Fresh house-made pasta dishes
- Rigatoni Al Ragu - $21: fresh rigatoni, grass-fed beef, heritage pork, parmigiano
- Cacio e Pepe - $19: fresh bucatini, black pepper, parmigiano, pecorino
- Pesto - $20: fresh casarecce, basil, pine nuts, garlic, pecorino, parmigiano
Trapizzini
Roman street food pizza pockets - $9.75 Each
- Pollo Alla Cacciatora - $9.75: free range chicken, garlic, white wine, rosemary Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Atkins, Low-Cholesterol, Slow-Carb
- Polpetta Al Sugo - $9.75: Nonna's beef meatball, tomato sauce
- Misticanza Alla Romana - $9.75: seasonal braised greens, chili, garlic Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline
- Coda Alla Vaccinara - $9.75: 9-hour braised oxtail, red wine, tomato Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced
- Parmigiana Di Melanzane - $9.75: roasted eggplant, tomato, parmigiano, basil oil Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Doppia Panna - $9.75: stracciatella di burrata, cantabrian anchovies Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach
- Trapizzino Del Giorno - $9.75: rotating selection of seasonal Trapizzini Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
Fritti
Fried Roman specialties
- Supplì (Single) - $5: roman style risotto balls (classico, cacio e pepe, rotating specials)
- Supplì (3 for) - $14: roman style risotto balls (classico, cacio e pepe, rotating specials)
- Carciofi Alla Giudia - $14: crispy artichokes, lemon, aioli Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Lectin-Free
- Patate - $12: fingerling potatoes, rosemary, parmigiano, garlic aioli Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Polpetta Fritta di Bollito - $16: three breaded & fried beef meatballs served with salsa verde
Dolci
Desserts
- Tiramisu - $9: espresso, aged rum, mascarpone
- Torta Caprese - $9: almond flour chocolate cake Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Olive Oil Cake - $9: whipped mascarpone, orange zest Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Bomboloni - $9: four bite-sized Italian doughnuts served with whipped ricotta Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Affogato - $9: fior di latte gelato, espresso
Caffè
Coffee and espresso drinks
- Espresso Single - $4
- Espresso Double - $5
- Americano - $5
- Macchiato - $5
- Caffe Latte - $6
- Cappuccino - $5.5
- Shakerato - $7
- Caffe Corretto - $13
Cocktails
Signature Italian-inspired cocktails
- Bicicletta Spritz - $17: martini fiero, grapefruit soda, prosecco Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Fig Negroni - $17: fig-infused gin, campari, red vermouth Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Espresso Martini - $17: vodka, espresso, coffee liqueur, cinnamon
- Sgroppino Trapizzino - $15: lemon-rosemary sorbetto, vodka, prosecco Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
Vini Naturali
Natural wines by the glass and bottle
- Claudio Mariotto, Derthona (Glass) - $17: Piedmont, 2021 (Timorasso) Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Cantina Tramin, Sauvignon (Glass) - $16: Trentino-Alto Adige, 2020 (Sauvignon Blanc) Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Pietro Caciorgna, 'Ciauria' Etna Rosso (Glass) - $16: Sicily, 2022 (Nerello Mascalese) Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Buondonno, Chianti Classico (Glass) - $19: Tuscany, 2021 (Sangiovese) Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
Frequently Asked Questions about Trapizzino
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Popular dishes include the signature Trapizzino with oxtail and cacciatora fillings, alongside creamy cacio e pepe and flavorful pesto pasta.
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout dishes include the signature Trapizzino with oxtail or cacciatora fillings, cacio e pepe, pesto, and meatballs in rich ragu.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Customers praise the 4.5/5 rated restaurant for its authentic Trapizzino pockets, oxtail and cacciatora fillings, excellent pasta, and welcoming service.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- Trapizzino is unique for its signature stuffed triangular pizza pockets and authentic Roman street food, which diners rate 4.5/5 for quality.
- Is this restaurant good for casual dining or more upscale?
- Trapizzino offers a casual dining experience with budget-friendly ($) Roman street food, handheld pizza pockets, and a 4.5/5 rating.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The menu features 15 highlighted items, signature stuffed pizza pockets with various fillings, and options catering to 34 different dietary categories.
- What is the price range at this restaurant?
- Trapizzino is a budget-friendly ($) restaurant, offering an affordable price range for its selection of authentic Roman street food.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Trapizzino has an overall average rating of 4.5/5, with customers frequently praising the quality and authenticity of its Roman street food.
- Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?
- Customer opinions on the atmosphere vary from "cute" to lacking, though the service is consistently highlighted as warm and welcoming.
- How can I contact this restaurant?
- You can contact Trapizzino by visiting their official website at https://www.trapizzinousa.com/location/trapizzino-les/ for further information and specific inquiries.
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