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Pepe Giallo

Pepe Giallo

Italian Restaurant$$$$
Chelsea, New York
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8.6/10
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    Joanna F.
    "Tasty affordable Italian spot with a charming back garden."(4 Tips)
    Amy C.
    "penne vodka w/pancetta - comfort food heaven."(3 Tips)
    Cole K.
    "Loved the pappardelle with sausage in spicy tomato sauce."(3 Tips)
    Shannon L.
    "Get the gnocchi gorgonzola and real Coke in a bottle!"(5 Tips)
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  • Ellie R.heart icon on user image
    Ellie RAugust 16, 2015
    Been here 5+ times
    Chelsea gem - pappardelle and vodka sauce 👌👌👌
  • gammy d.
    gammy dodgerJuly 12, 2013
    Red sauce was incredible, as for an extra bowl. Also, the eggplant pram.
  • Sydney R.heart icon on user image
    Sydney RandallAugust 9, 2015
    reminds me of "Anthony J's" in mystic, ct - adorable. doesn't get better than this.
  • AskMen
    AskMenFebruary 16, 2011
    If you have to order one sandwich from Pepe Gallo make sure it's "The Spurr" (chicken, avocado and bacon in a hero). Read more
  • Rita L.heart icon on user image
    Rita LSeptember 21, 2015
    busy place, pasta is a bit harder and feels like they're not cooked long enough...
  • elizabeth b.heart icon on user image
    elizabeth bJanuary 8, 2015
    Cozy, romantic restaurant! Great food and service!
  • miles l.heart icon on user image
    miles lennonJune 14, 2015
    Really beautiful outdoor seating and cheap eats
  • Marc M.heart icon on user image
    Marc MayerFebruary 2, 2016
    Great spot to warm up after braving the west side windstorms.
  • Anna d.
    Anna da SilvaMarch 6, 2018
    Filming at the new location in the garden.
  • Brittany N.heart icon on user image
    Brittany NoonFebruary 6, 2018
    Love the tomato sauce eggplant rigatoni
  • Robert C.
    Robert CohenFebruary 13, 2011
    Vday prix fixe is awesome. Just wish cake had whipped cream/ice cream. Otherwise solid and great price
  • Patrick B.heart icon on user image
    Patrick BaskinJanuary 15, 2017
    Decent Italian if you're in the area...flourless chocolate cake is bomb though
  • Anechka M.heart icon on user image
    Anechka M.April 3, 2019
    Pappardelle special with lamb ragout
  • Jessica S.
    Jessica ShimSeptember 27, 2014
    Very affordable and the garden is so pretty!
  • ILYA S.heart icon on user image
    ILYA SPECAugust 17, 2015
    Calamari and salads are great!
  • Victoria N.
    Victoria NatenzonApril 19, 2014
    You have to know to sit in the back :)
  • Sebastian D.heart icon on user image
    Sebastian DörnerOctober 30, 2015
    Amazing bread and olives to start with
  • Jenn D.heart icon on user image
    Jenn DayOctober 10, 2015
    Good Italian. Beautiful restaurant.
  • Davy Z.heart icon on user image
    Davy ZoneraichAugust 9, 2015
    Great pasta specialties!
  • @JaumePrimero
    @JaumePrimeroNovember 16, 2010
    Great value for the money. They even deliver. Try and score a table out on the patio!
  • Mike S.heart icon on user image
    Mike SimonsJanuary 19, 2016
    The Veal is great
  • Lucas B.heart icon on user image
    Lucas BrilhanteJune 22, 2015
    Extraordinary!
  • Jase
    JaseSeptember 22, 2012
    Sit outside on the patio with a glass of red wine and listen to Frankie Valli.
  • Jon M.
    Jon MurataJune 15, 2012
    Sit in the secret garden in the back!! It is very cute!
  • Emily S.heart icon on user image
    Emily SAugust 22, 2013
    Grab a table in the back garden!
  • Lorenzo H.
    Lorenzo HNovember 19, 2010
    The specials are money. I didn't think they still had places like this in nyc. Awesome prices!
  • Rebecca A.heart icon on user image
    Rebecca AmponsahJuly 24, 2015
    quaint.good food. great prices.
  • Peggy L.
    Peggy LiJanuary 22, 2018
    Spaghetti bolognese was good.
  • Matthew W.
    Matthew WaldmanApril 28, 2012
    The parpadelle is always good. Garden is lovely.
  • jess c.
    jess cDecember 20, 2012
    Love the policy: no diet coke, no skim milk, no decaf coffee.
  • @JaumePrimero
    @JaumePrimeroNovember 12, 2011
    Eat out back on the patio. Everyday Italian, and they deliver!
  • Shannon L.
    Shannon LeslieFebruary 7, 2012
    Been here 10+ times
    Get the gnocchi gorgonzola and real Coke in a bottle!
  • Kristina R.
    Kristina RudicAugust 2, 2016
    Get the gnocchi!!!
  • Faisalheart icon on user image
    FaisalSeptember 13, 2019
    Great Italian food
  • Amy C.
    Amy ChinMarch 26, 2014
    penne vodka w/pancetta - comfort food heaven.
  • Saif D.heart icon on user image
    Saif DiaSeptember 30, 2015
    Good for group dinners
  • natalie k.heart icon on user image
    natalie kayOctober 26, 2015
    Penne Vodka with Lambrusco !
  • Cat G.
    Cat GallagApril 4, 2014
    Outdoor area looks super nice
  • Jo R.
    Jo RoFebruary 12, 2012
    Great food! Cheap prices!
  • Topher H.
    Topher HoustonJuly 23, 2011
    Great food simple, but great taste
  • Harriet R.heart icon on user image
    Harriet RuffApril 24, 2015
    Chicken milanses!!!
  • K B.
    K BJune 23, 2012
    One of the servers ere looks like Pavel Datsyuk. That's all.
  • Leslie P.
    Leslie PadgettOctober 24, 2010
    Fresh food. Great portions. Better prices.
  • Martin G.
    Martin GattiSeptember 2, 2017
    Very expensive for the quality of the food. They rise the prices moving here just Because the interiorism not the food quality.
  • Ray O.
    Ray OlmedaOctober 13, 2009
    Been here 5+ times
    The Penne Vodka with pancetta is SO good! A must!
  • Michelle M.
    Michelle MApril 29, 2013
    Been here 5+ times
    No refills on iced tea.
  • Michael B.
    Michael BradyOctober 22, 2010
    One of the only good deals left in Chelsea.
  • Neil C.heart icon on user image
    Neil ChainaniJanuary 12, 2014
    I found all the food a little bland.
  • Josh W.
    Josh WhelchelMarch 24, 2009
    Move your bread close to the candles so they catch on fire and strike up conversation with your neighbors.
  • Henry J.
    Henry JurkOctober 27, 2020
    Nice date spot. All of the pastas are nice. Cool, quiet. Amazing service.
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