"Delicious italian food in a very cool vibe, and casual to romantic lighting."
"Pasta is always fresh and al dente, bolognese tastes so so good."
"The panna cotta was so good, light and creamy .. not too sweet which I loved."
"The food is delicious and the staff is friendly and efficient."
"The appetizers-rice balls, spicy calamari, eggplant parm, are so delicious."
"Food was delicious. Lobster fra diavolo has right amount of spice and garlic... for the product we got, the price was quite right."
"The food here was extremely delicious."
Cons:
"Eggplant parmesan just went straight to the fridge since it didn't make any sense to eat."
"The food wasn't not that good. 🤢🤢🤢 I Order a R Gamberi and came with not enough pink sauce."
"The food is just awful. Forget it."
"One of the pastas was unpalatable, just a veritable salt mine."
"The pizza tasted like nothing, the bread was burnt, and I’ve never had tougher prosciutto in my life."
"The food lacked impressive flavors."
"All of the food was cold. Garlic bread was burnt and stale."
Service
Pros:
"Always amazing service!"
"The servers were very attentive and moved very quickly!"
"The wait staff are attentive."
"The service was friendly and attentive."
"Service was great!!"
"The service was lovely. It really stood out because the waiter that I had was cheerful and friendly, and he really explained the dishes in a good way that really stood out to me."
"The staff was attentive and nice."
Cons:
"Took well over an hour and a half for our order."
"If you need to eat and run you may have to flag down the waitress or waiter."
"We were shocked by how not busy it was on a Saturday afternoon and it made me a little worried that it wouldn't be good."
"It also took us a while to get seated because the hostess was struggling with a to go order and none of the other staff helped."
"Even after the issue with getting seated, the server still took his time even though there was only two tables taken in the restaurant."
"But the service was lacking in just about every way... the waiter was very short and dismissive the entire time."
"Waiter was rude, and seemed bothered by any request made."
Value
Pros:
"The price was pretty good for the quality of the food. The price of one dish goes from $12-25$. That is pretty good."
"They have a great lunch special where you can get pasta for $10."
"$12 pasta in this area can't be beat."
"The prices were reasonable."
"The prices are also very good."
"Food was OUTSTANDING and GENEROUS, and, for the product we got, the price was quite right."
"Definitely recommend going when they have their pasta specials for ONLY $10!"
Cons:
"Spent about $100 per person and left still hungry."
"I bought a bottle of wine by the way that costs 7 dollars and they sells it to you in 35."
"Really really overpriced for food that was not very good. The markup must be incredibly high."
"Over all this is a very overpriced underwhelming restaurant."
"The food itself was fine (though pricey), but was soured by the rest of the dining experience."
"We had a delivery issue and Fumo could not have been less interested in solving it."
"The waiter underscored the tip suggestions and said to me 'these are the tip suggestions'."
Ambiance
Pros:
"That Upper West Side atmosphere that I love - they all get an A+."
"The ambiance is great, staff is very friendly they have a very good layout, giving all guests just enough space."
"The restaurant is clean with a modern yet cozy interior."
"First time eating indoors since covid and we had a great safe experience."
"The atmosphere was great! Fumo had a lovely atmosphere that made me feel like I was in a real restaurant."
"Great atmosphere, very relaxed."
"Fumo has a great ambiance."
Cons:
"Outside Atmosphere: 1/5 (where we ate)."
"The outdoor dining was really way too close together to feel safe."
"We were seated 100' from the restaurant, on the sidewalk at cheap folding plastic tables and even cheaper chairs."
"The dining room and atmosphere feel flimsy without feeling cheap."
"The tables were not good. They were very slippery."
"The space is PERFECT for a private event up to 60 people."