Don Antonio Reviews Summary

Category: Pizza restaurant New York

Address: 309 W 50th St, New York, NY 10019, USA

Phone: +16467191043

Rating: 4.6
based on 233 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "The pizza’s have flavors to the max."
  • "The pizza here is tasty and they have many topping variations as well!"
  • "The best woodfired pizza place in entire New York City right in the Broadway theater district."
  • "They are wood-fired and you can tell the difference immediately upon seeing your food."
  • "Pizza is wonderful and traditional Neapolitan, made by the skillful hands of a pizzaiola."
  • "The two pizzas that we had were well made, had good texture, were at the ideal temperature, and above all they tasted fresh."
  • "Best Gluten free pizza I’ve ever had."

Cons:

  • "The pizza also tasted truly disgusting and was SO soggy."
  • "Pizza was not served fresh, was too oily and dough definitely doesn't have any relation with Italy."
  • "Pizza was greasy and soggy. The one we had was completely weird in taste with that smoked mozzarella, the other pizza tasted like nothing."
  • "Ordered a margarita pizza, that came saggy in middle and over cooked on the sides."
  • "The food was awful. The cheese wasn't even melted on the pizza. The cheese and the pizza were cold."
  • "The pizza has very little cheese on it even though the dough is good quality."
  • "The crust was thicker and greasier than I like."

Service

Pros:

  • "Hands down the best restaurant we visited while vacationing in New York! While the food was absolutely amazing, it was the service that truly made me appreciate this place."
  • "The staff did a great job explaining the menu and being always on our table when we need it."
  • "The service was prompt and excellent."
  • "Service was fast and friendly."
  • "Service was attentive, quick, and professional. Thank you!"
  • "Staff was super friendly and service really quick!"
  • "The service was also very good, super friendly!"

Cons:

  • "The lights kept slightly flickering which was very distracting for me."
  • "On a side note the amount of fruit flies at the bar warrants a health violation, they were a constant annoying presence over my pizza and drinks."
  • "Manager never said sorry or came to table again. Very disappointing as looked forward to our experience here."
  • "Service was horrible, our waitress was talking to her colleague all the time and was ignoring us."
  • "Service was a bit slow, but it was saturday night."
  • "Service was slowish."
  • "The waitress wasn't very attentive."

Price

Pros:

  • "Very reasonable prices."
  • "Value here!"
  • "Cheaper than expected for that quality."
  • "The food was delicious. And it was reasonably priced and affordable."
  • "Overall they used high quality ingredients for a fair price."

Cons:

  • "Dinner for 3 ended up being $220."
  • "The personal pizzas we got were $26, this place is a total rip off!!"
  • "Okay pizza... overpriced."
  • "Wine is overpriced."
  • "But I give 4 because of the insane price for the pizza - in Italy I would pay 8-9 dollars for the same thing, but here it is 20+ dollars."
  • "The food was amazing, but very pricey."
  • "I felt it was a bit expensive for what it was but I think this was mainly down to the exchange rate."

Ambience

Pros:

  • "Quiet pizza spot with a front door that you really need to push to open."
  • "The whole place had a great atmosphere."
  • "It’s also very nice inside!"
  • "The atmosphere, which seemed lively albeit quite crowded."
  • "Cozy atmosphere, good soft music, friendly and attentive staff, and superb food!"
  • "The restaurant is quite small and quaint, which made a nice respite from hectic Times Square."
  • "Plus, the interior is cozy as hell with friendly staff."

Cons:

  • "It was impossible to hear each other inside the restaurant it was way too loud."
  • "Very loud and pretty crammed."
  • "The seating (too little space for privacy). We were literally seating next to another two tables."
  • "Seating is tight. Be prepared to sit very close to your neighbor."
  • "It's the sardine-can lay out-- the tables are so close they have to slide them in and out so that the person sitting against the wall can get to their seat."

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