Emilio's Ballato

This place was exactly what I imagined an old-school, traditional Italian joint in NYC would be like! The decor is classic, filled with framed pictures of the owner posing with the countless...

Chicken parm slapppped Popped in on a Friday night. Seated immediately. Extremely fast service. Food was YUMMY. defs get the tiramisu. House red was also good. Vibes were very traditional...

I recently visited Emilio's Ballato for my anniversary dinner. Being a Native New Yorker, I'm still left wondering why I hadn't heard about this establishment sooner. It serves as a reminder that...

Yes, it's very good. And it takes a lot to get this guy of mixed Italian heritage excited for an Italian joint. Everything was really done perfectly. Chicken scarp wings, tripe, fresh pastas,...

Walked by this place on Friday night with a friend as we were on our way to the San Genaro feast. I was starving and my friend had mentioned that this was a great place that always has a line...