17 Solid NYC Restaurants With Fireplaces
Antica Pesa: This Williamsburg Italian joint, an offshoot of a nearly-century-old, family-run place in Rome’s Trastevere neighborhood, has a lot going on decor-wise. Huge domed light fixtures give a lounge-y vibe, and there’s also a fireplace to complement the menu of Roman dishes, including a number of traditional pastas like cacio e pepe. See more
10 of the best Italian restaurants in Rome
“””One of Rome’s most loved restaurants by the international jet set,”” is how the Italian food guide Gambero Rosso describes this chic trattoria. Robert De Niro and Madonna are among the members of that illustrious group pictured in attendance on the restaurant’s walls. Apart from the opportunities for star-spotting, it’s the subtly modernized traditional trattoria […]
Celebrating National Pasta Month at Antica Pesa
Celebrating National Pasta Month at Antica Pesa with owner Francesco Panella. Antica Pesa has been serving traditional Italian dishes for generations of pasta lovers. See more
The Best Restaurants of Rome
L’Antica Pesa is a beautiful old restaurant in the Trastevere district known for its history as well as its food. Dating back to the 17th century, the restaurant was originally a “refreshment stand” that served bread and wine to peasants who came and delivered grain to the Vatican’s customs office, located then on the same […]
NYC Date Night: 9 Cozy Spots To Hit Up This Winter
Enjoy your romantic date night by the fireplace at Antica Pesa with some Italian wine. Dine in the polished backroom, decorated with dark wood on its white walls and gigantic, bubble lights. Share starters like the crudo e bufala or the thin prosciutto di parma with filo-wrapped mozzarella (which is outstanding with a drop of […]
Kostabi’s Roman Holiday
Mark Kostabi, the ’80s-era East Village artrepreneur dined with Sophia Loren and her sister Maria Scicilone at Antica Pesa
Elton Roams Rome
Sir Elton John spent the weekend parading around Rome, where he celebrated his 71st birthday with husband David Furnish and sons Elijah and Zachary. Italian sources tell Page Six that the couple left the kids at home to spend a pre-birthday dinner Saturday with VIP friends at celeb fave restaurant Antica Pesa. The singer was […]
Sightings
Russell Crowe at Antica Pesa in Rome after a screening of “Gladiator” at the Colosseum . . . See more
Supreme Court Judge Anthony Kennedy gets celeb treatment in NYC
Supreme Court Judge Anthony Kennedy got rock-star treatment in Williamsburg this week when he dined at Antica Pesa. See more
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Bono at Antica Pesa Brooklyn See more