Lusardi's

1494 2nd Ave, New York, New York 10075 USA

276 Reviews

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$$$

Pricey

Closed Now

Opens Sat 12p

Independent
Credit Cards
Accepted
Wheelchair
Accessible
Outdoor
Seating
No Wifi

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Lusardi's is a Northern Italian restaurant located at 1494 Second Avenue (between East 77th and East 78th Streets) on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, in New York City. The restaurant opened in 1982. It is owned and run by two brothers, Luigi and Mauro Lusardi. The restaurant has an old-world vibe. The dining room has a capacity of 75 guests. The menu consists of Northern Italian Tuscan dishes. The wine list has over 400 vintage wines. The chef is Claudio Meneghini. When Leon Hess owned the New York Jets, he would eat dinner after almost every home game at Lusardi's.

Reviewed by
Joel S.

December 30, 2023

This was our first trip to Lusardi's in the Yelp era. Hard to explain why it took so long- we have visited Lusardi's and Moscato in Westchester and Uva and Due in Manhattan. We finally made it... Read more

Reviewed by
Kyle K.

December 13, 2023

To sum up, mediocre "Italian" food. - Caccio e Pepe: very little caccio cheese in the mix, mostly the fresh pasta boiled water taste, and then strangely there were zucchini in this pasta ??? -... Read more

Reviewed by
Carmine B.

October 30, 2023

Well established classic atmosphere with old-school character. Food was good. I had the veal meatballs for appetizer and rabbit stew dish for main. Great group of people. Active owner with... Read more

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