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La Vela Ristorante
Address: 373 Amsterdam Ave
Block: Amsterdam Avenue between 77th & 78th
Phone: 212-877-7818
Features: Italian
Yelp users give La Vela Ristorante an overall rating of 3 based on 46 total reviews.
Frank M. says "A cozy neighborhood gem with a friendly wait staff that is attentive and knowledgable. Try the pasta, it's fresh! You couldn't get a better dish in Rome!...read more
John D. says "Adequate. The waitstaff was friendly and attentive. We had a big crew, and they handled the group with aplomb. I'd give the food itself a "Meh"/2 Stars.......read more
Eugene R. says "Used to be a lot better. The wait time is longer and the pasta just is not what it used to be. I had eaten their regularly about ten years ago, but you......read more
Citysearch users give La Vela Ristorante an overall rating of 9 out of 10 based on 18 total reviews.
Excellent Baby Shower Location ( - IPancakes rates it 10 out of 10) - I hosted a baby shower for my sister here for about 45 people on a Sunday afternoon. The food was excellent and the staff was really helpful with everything. The staff worked with us on the menu and planned everything ahead of time so… ...read more Good Choice ( - Markty rates it 10 out of 10) - I've been to La Vela a few times and will continue to go back. There's a comfortable feel to the place but most importantly it's good Italian served by nice people at good(for NYC) prices. Definitely be back ...read more
( - Annie rates it 4 out of 10) - Very, very average ...read more