Bianca

Bianca

(Now Closed)
Italian Restaurant$$$$
NoHo, New York
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  • Victoria C.
    Victoria CraigJuly 28, 2013
    Amazing. My new favorite Italian place in the city. Gorgonzola gnocchi melts in your mouth!
  • F-Factor N.
    F-Factor NutritionOctober 26, 2012
    Great food and atmosphere, but they don't take reservations so get there early or prepare to chat it up with friends!
  • Geoffroy B.heart icon on user image
    Geoffroy BablonFebruary 24, 2014
    The pasta in this trendy and packed little spot is delicious. Try the ravioli.
  • Christian N.
    Christian NøklebyDecember 2, 2011
    Good value for money. Excellent Italian food, nice atmosphere and an attentive staff. Popular, so be prepared to wait 30 mins.
  • Leigh Anne Z.heart icon on user image
    Leigh Anne ZinsmeisterAugust 24, 2015
    I've never been to any other Italian place that gives you the perfect amount of food.
  • Doug P.
    Doug PetkanicsJune 30, 2012
    Expect a wait. But if you put your name down they'll come find you at the bar next door and let you carry your wine back when your table is ready.
  • nantini r.
    nantini rauchAugust 15, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    Not fancy but cozy and good food. Love the basalmic chicken livers, special cabbage pasta, lasagna absolutely & tiramisu.
  • Trac N.
    Trac NguyenAugust 8, 2013
    Been here 5+ times
    Put your name down and get a drink next door at Von or across the street at Madam Geneva. They'll come get you.
  • Jess L.
    Jess LauNovember 9, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    My old time favorite Italian home style restaurant. Always my first pick for best tiramisu and frotto grotto
  • Michelin Travel & Lifestyle
    Cannellini bean soup with homemade egg noodles and chicken poached in balsamic vinegar; this is heartwarming, home-style Italian cooking. - Inspector
  • James M.heart icon on user image
    James MoriartyMarch 10, 2013
    I know it flies under the radar. But the tagliatelle alla bolognse is top notch. Rich, salty greatness.
  • Katy Z.
    Katy ZackAugust 23, 2014
    Amazing neighborhood Italian food. Cash only and always a wait!
  • Stephanie T.heart icon on user image
    Stephanie TaAugust 11, 2014
    Try the artichoke salad! All the dishes are very fresh and tasty
  • Giovanni Walter V.heart icon on user image
    Excellent food and great atmosphere. Start with a "Fritto Misto" + Mussels.
  • John O.
    John OxnerAugust 7, 2010
    Great food, nice portions, at a price that is easy to digest. Get to know George, the warm welcome and great food is worth a wait on busier nights.
  • Christopher P.
    Christopher PepeOctober 8, 2013
    Great place for a date but beware that it's cash only! Food is solid standard Italian fare but don't expect to be blown away.
  • Jeongeun Stella P.heart icon on user image
    Jeongeun Stella ParkAugust 28, 2015
    Cozy italian restaurant for fresh pasta for a good value.
  • Max T.heart icon on user image
    Max TsarikMay 4, 2015
    Fantastic place! Go for Frutti di Mare, it's awesome.
  • Michelin Travel & Lifestyle
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  • dawn.in.newyork
    dawn.in.newyorkJanuary 17, 2015
    Seafood Pasta. Cash Only.
  • Kevin C.
    Kevin ChiuSeptember 25, 2015
    Gnocco Fritto is so good. Get it with the meats
  • Sabrina
    SabrinaJune 20, 2015
    Super affordable. Cash only. Worth the wait.
  • David K.
    David KaplanDecember 11, 2011
    Been here 10+ times
    Get the Orata -- a flaky Mediterranean fish. Really amazing. Also, pasta is always perfect too
  • Jeff W.
    Jeff WeinsteinMay 31, 2012
    Simple pasta and wine. Cheap and delicious. One of my favorite spots.
  • Sabina
    SabinaJuly 25, 2012
    Get the Taglioni Ai Frutti Di Mare if you like seafood! So delicious. Cash only
  • Amanda Y.
    Amanda YSeptember 3, 2013
    It's a small place but the pasta is very good and just the right size.
  • Karina R.heart icon on user image
    Karina RuzinovSeptember 9, 2014
    The food comes out really fast and the pasta is delicious!
  • Daouna J.
    Daouna JeongNovember 12, 2013
    Small and cozy, gets really loud during dinner time. Very affordable. Cash only.
  • Jonathan J.
    Jonathan JowMay 21, 2014
    Get here at least 45 minutes before they close since the kitchen closes 30 mins before the times posted online. Also, BRING CASH. No credit cards accepted here.
  • Sakib D.heart icon on user image
    Sakib DadiOctober 5, 2014
    Gnocchi is amazing but leave space for dessert!
  • Tim J.heart icon on user image
    Tim JulienNovember 12, 2014
    House reds and whites by the glass are off-menu.
  • Tannia H.
    Tannia HidalgoMarch 28, 2013
    Been here 5+ times
    I was sceptic that the food was underpriced but it's the best BANG for your buck EVER!
  • David H.heart icon on user image
    David Hernandez IIISeptember 23, 2013
    So good!! The sea food dish is amazing.
  • Richard K.heart icon on user image
    Richard KerbySeptember 13, 2015
    Awesome pasta at a great price
  • Delilah
    DelilahOctober 21, 2012
    Try to go early if you can! This place gets pretty crowded during dinner times.
  • Joe G.
    Joe GaspardSeptember 21, 2012
    The gnocchi was top notch. Space is a little cramped, but what are you gonna do.
  • Ryan A.heart icon on user image
    Ryan AndersonMarch 7, 2015
    Best lasagna I've ever had in my entire life.
  • Monique S.
    Monique SSeptember 30, 2011
    Been here 10+ times
    Delicious food and great service. I strongly recommend but Don't come to late tables full up fast.
  • Nicholas M.heart icon on user image
    Nicholas MatareseDecember 9, 2014
    Grab a drink at Von next door while you wait!
  • Medelene T.
    Medelene TranJanuary 3, 2012
    Yummy food. Great portions for a great price. Just don't forget: CASH ONLY!!
  • iOS T.
    iOS TesterJune 13, 2014
    Exceptional pasta. Highly recommend.
  • Jonathan G.
    Jonathan GottfriedApril 7, 2013
    Been here 10+ times
    Authentic, cheap, cozy Italian restaurant.
  • Elie K.
    Elie KardousNovember 15, 2011
    awesome cute little italian in NoHo. cash only! great wine selection
  • Vineet S.heart icon on user image
    Vineet ShahMay 7, 2014
    $$ Italian with a $$$-worthy ambiance in an often $$$$ neighborhood. Only trade-off is the long wait.
  • Brooke
    BrookeJune 18, 2012
    Cash only, great prices, great food, cute summer dinner/date spot.
  • Megan J.
    Megan JohnsonJune 9, 2013
    Puffed pastry app with meat AND cheese to die for
  • G c.heart icon on user image
    G cDecember 15, 2014
    Great and authentic Italian food
  • IGS
    IGSJanuary 4, 2012
    Definitely ask for the special - best place to have dinner - amazing food
  • Justin A.
    Justin AllenNovember 22, 2010
    just go and experience the glory. the food speaks for itself. Straccetti de manzo is a definite ya gotta try dis' shiyat
  • LaKeisha G.
    LaKeisha GreenDecember 20, 2013
    It was nice, kinda small but food was good n super affordable. N service was cute.
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