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JT’s Urban Italian

4.4 (929 reviews)
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Black Spaghetti

Recommended for being incredible and memorable enough that a reviewer chose it over roast chicken after reading multiple positive reviews.

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Eggplant Stack

Praised as really good, especially for its balsamic glaze, making it a standout appetizer.

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Chicken Alla Vodka

Called a definite winner, suggesting it was one of the most satisfying entrées mentioned.

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Crab Cakes

Described as amazing and a must try, with strong praise for both flavor and overall quality.

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Roasted Beet Salad

Mentioned alongside the crab cakes as amazing, indicating it was fresh and well-executed.

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Fruti De Mare

Highly recommended as 'to die for' for its linguine, shrimp, mussels, clams, and great sauce.

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Heritage Pork Chop

Called one of the best dishes the reviewer had in a long time and described as remarkable.

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Fiore

Said to be the best the reviewer had tried in Buffalo, with no close second, making it a top standout.

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Grilled Octopus

Praised for being tender, well-seasoned, and very good, with a reviewer shocked by how much they enjoyed it.

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JT's Steak Sandwich

Recommended as really good, with especially strong praise for the perfectly cooked steak and seasoned fries.

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Eggplant Parmigiana

Described as amazing and the best the reviewer and their husband had ever had, with authentic sauce and fresh ingredients.

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Penne

Mentioned as part of an amazing dish with the eggplant parmigiana, praised for fresh ingredients and authentic sauce.

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Meatball Sandwich

Called the best the reviewer had ever had, making it a strong recommendation.

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Rigatoni

Briefly but strongly praised as 'best rigatoni ever,' showing clear enthusiasm for the dish.

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Pasta With Clams In White Wine & Garlic

Recommended for its good flavors and a slight spicy kick, with the reviewer saying they were glad they tried it.

Location details

905 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, New York, 14222, US

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Hours

Monday 3 to 10 PM
Tuesday 3 to 10 PM
Wednesday 3 to 10 PM
Thursday 3 to 10 PM
Friday 3 to 11 PM
Saturday 11 AM to 3 PM, 4 to 11 PM
Sunday 11 AM to 3 PM, 4 to 9 PM

About JT’s Urban Italian

Cosmopolitan fixture with a classy vibe & outdoor seating, offering refined Italian cuisine.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Curbside pickup
  • Delivery
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Great dessert
  • Great wine list
  • Sports

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Happy hour drinks
  • Happy hour food
  • Hard liquor
  • Healthy options
  • Late-night food
  • Private dining room
  • Small plates
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Romantic
  • Trendy
  • Upscale

Crowd

  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Tourists
  • Transgender safespace

Planning

  • Brunch reservations recommended
  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Checks
  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs

Parking

  • Free street parking
  • Paid street parking
  • Usually somewhat difficult to find a space

Frequently asked questions

What is JT’s Urban Italian known for?

JT’s Urban Italian is especially known for its steak sandwich, pork chop, and other refined Italian dishes with a twist. Reviews also highlight the grilled octopus, chicken parm, and pasta with clams for their flavor and generous portions.

What dishes are most recommended at JT’s Urban Italian?

Reviewers most often recommend the steak sandwich, heritage pork chop, grilled octopus, chicken parmigiana, and pasta with clams in white wine and garlic. Other dishes that get strong praise include the margarita pizza, eggplant parmigiana, bolognese, and eggs Benedict at brunch.

What is the atmosphere like at JT’s Urban Italian?

The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, romantic, trendy, and upscale, with a busy dining room that still allows conversation. Reviewers mention the patio, bar seating, and a vibe that works well for dates, groups, and solo diners.

Is JT’s Urban Italian good value, and what is the price range?

JT’s Urban Italian falls in the $30 to $80 range, and reviewers often say the portions are perfect and the food is worth the price. Guests also note that dishes like the steak sandwich, pork chop, and brunch plates feel high quality and filling.

When is the best time to visit JT’s Urban Italian?

Happy hour is a recurring highlight, and patio seating is mentioned often, so those are strong times and settings to plan around. Brunch reservations and dinner reservations are recommended, especially when the restaurant is busy.

Is parking available at JT’s Urban Italian?

Yes. Free street parking, Paid street parking, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.

Does JT’s Urban Italian have vegetarian options?

Yes, JT’s Urban Italian offers vegetarian options.

Is JT’s Urban Italian kid-friendly?

Yes, JT’s Urban Italian is good for kids.

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