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Luna Piena Ristorante

4.1
4.1
513 Reviews
$31 to $50
Italian
243 East 53rd Street, New York, NY 10022

About this restaurant

  • Romantic
  • Neighborhood gem
  • Good for special occasions
Luna Piena serves a large selection of simply prepared pastas, chicken, veal, and seafood dishes.

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Italian
  • Hours of operation
    Lunch and Dinner: Daily: 12:00pm - 11:00pm
  • Phone number
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Diners Club, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Executive chef
    Luigi Scarpelli
  • Private party facilities
    We look forward to you joining us here at Luna Piena for your next party. We have three private rooms that can accommodate parties of 15 to 75 guests.
  • Neighborhood
    Midtown East
  • Cross street
    Between 2nd and 3rd Avenues
  • Parking details
    None
  • Public transit
    E & V trains to 53rd Street/Lexington Avenue and 6 train to 51st Street.
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Delivery, Full Bar, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Wheelchair Access, Wine

What 513 people are saying

Luna Piena Ristorante reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

4.1
4.1 based on all time ratings
  • 4.1Food
  • 4.1Service
  • 3.9Ambience
  • 1.2Value

NoiseModerate

513 Reviews
  1. RobertB

    Charleston6 reviews

    3.0

    Dined on February 28, 2018

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 3
    4. Ambience 4
    The lasagna was delicious.

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  2. EdwinH

    New York City2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on February 23, 2018

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Birthday. They surprised me with a candle and singing!

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  3. OpenTable Diner

    New York City3 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on February 15, 2018

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great overall, just watch out cuz they charge $10 for the selter water

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  4. Mats VIP

    New York City8 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on February 3, 2018

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 5
    We had a lovely experience with a very attentive waiter. The food was delicious and the restaurant itself is very cute and romantic.

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  5. Benoit VIP

    Montreal20 reviews

    4.0

    Dined on January 23, 2018

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 3
    4. Ambience 2
    Service very slow. One hour before we got our entrees and there was only about 10 clients.

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  6. OpenTable Diner

    New York City325 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on January 5, 2018

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Love the food Service very good ask for Valon

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  7. OpenTable Diner

    New York City325 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on December 27, 2017

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Best place is Est side if you what Italian cuisine Ask for plum make you fill like home Food is outstanding Service superb

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  8. OpenTable Diner

    New York City4 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on December 25, 2017

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Octopus app was tender with right amount of spice Pasta was to perfection ... al dente Service was polite an congenial Highly recommend

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  9. OpenTable Diner

    New York City1 review

    4.0

    Dined on December 25, 2017

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 5
    Family gathering on Christmas night. Very cozy, quiet and great food and service. Broad variety of Italian food selections and reasonably priced. I would return

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  10. JoeB

    New York City9 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on December 24, 2017

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    what a great night! the food was delicious! Service was great! and to top it off, they have a live soft jazz singer. It was the perfect night. They have a great wine list too! I highly recommend this place.

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FAQs

Luna Piena Ristorante offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (212) 308-8882.

Luna Piena Ristorante is rated 4.1 stars by 513 OpenTable diners.

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Unfortunately, this restaurant is not on the OpenTable booking network. To check availability, please contact them directly.

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Google Map for Luna Piena Ristorante

243 East 53rd Street, New York, NY 10022

Additional information

  • Cross street
    Between 2nd and 3rd Avenues
  • Neighborhood
    Midtown East
  • Hours of operation
    Lunch and Dinner: Daily: 12:00pm - 11:00pm
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Italian
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Parking details
    None
  • Public transit
    E & V trains to 53rd Street/Lexington Avenue and 6 train to 51st Street.
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Diners Club, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive chef
    Luigi Scarpelli
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Delivery, Full Bar, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Wheelchair Access, Wine
  • Phone number
  • Private party facilities
    We look forward to you joining us here at Luna Piena for your next party. We have three private rooms that can accommodate parties of 15 to 75 guests.
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