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Cecconi's

4.1 (2510 reviews)
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Truffle Pizza

Mentioned multiple times as a standout dish, especially the whipped ricotta and truffle pizza which 'stole the show' and was praised for its perfect preparation and finesse.

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Tiramisu

Frequently highlighted as a top dessert choice with several reviewers calling it the 'star' of the desserts and 'rich' and 'delicious', making it worth ordering despite some other dessert disappointments.

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Lobster Spaghetti

Recommended for its flavorful yet subtle tomato base sauce that lets the lobster shine, praised as '10/10' and 'delicious and worth the price'.

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Rigatoni Bolognese

Called one of the best Italian dishes by reviewers, noted for being delicious and a popular lunch choice, indicating strong pasta offerings.

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Branzino

Described as very flavorful and perfectly cooked with crispy skin, this fish dish was a favorite for several guests.

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Ricotta and Spinach Ravioli

Mentioned as a delicious dish in a shared meal and also noted positively alongside other pasta dishes.

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Seafood Pasta

Praised for its quality and flavor, enjoyed with the beautiful view, contributing to the overall excellent dining experience.

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Truffle Risotto

Recommended as a perfect dish to enjoy alongside the view and ambiance, noted for its authentic Italian flavors.

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Beef Carpaccio

Named as a great starter by a reviewer who enjoyed it with other appetizers, highlighting its freshness and flavor.

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Calamari

Appreciated as a lovely appetizer choice that complemented the meal well.

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Ricotta Pancakes

Suggested by a reviewer who loved the dish and recommended it as a must-try during brunch or breakfast.

Location details

55 Water St, Brooklyn, New York, 11201, US

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Hours

Monday 12 to 10 PM
Tuesday 12 to 10 PM
Wednesday 12 to 10 PM
Thursday 12 to 10 PM
Friday 12 to 10 PM
Saturday 11:30 AM to 10 PM
Sunday 11:30 AM to 10 PM

About Cecconi's

Wood-fired pizzas, pastas, and other Italian dishes paired with cocktails and waterfront views.

Amenities & services

Service options

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

Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Great dessert
  • Great wine list
  • Serves local specialty

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

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

Dining options

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

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Romantic
  • Trending
  • Trendy
  • Upscale

Crowd

  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Brunch reservations recommended
  • Lunch reservations recommended
  • Reservations required
  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations
  • Usually a wait

Payments

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

Children

  • High chairs

Parking

  • Free street parking
  • Paid parking garage
  • Paid parking lot
  • Paid street parking
  • Usually difficult to find a space

Pets

  • Dogs allowed outside

Frequently asked questions

What is Cecconi's known for?

Cecconi's is best known for its Brooklyn Bridge and waterfront views, especially from the outdoor seating in DUMBO. Reviewers also consistently highlight the wood-fired pizzas, handmade-style pastas, and Italian dishes like burrata, truffle pizza, and lobster spaghetti.

What dishes are most recommended at Cecconi's?

Reviewers most often recommend the truffle pizza, burrata, whipped ricotta, kale pesto pasta, eggplant parm, and lobster spaghetti. The thin pizza crust and the fresh, well-textured pasta come up repeatedly, along with tiramisu as a popular dessert.

What is the atmosphere like at Cecconi's?

The vibe is casual but upscale, with a cozy and romantic feel, especially on the patio facing the bridges and East River. It suits couples for date nights, groups sharing plates, and solo diners who want a scenic meal in DUMBO.

Is Cecconi's good value, and what is the price range?

Cecconi's is in the $50 to $100 range, so it is not a budget spot. Reviewers generally feel the price is justified by the view, attentive service, and well-prepared Italian food, especially when dining outdoors or celebrating an occasion.

Do you need a reservation at Cecconi's?

Yes, reservations are strongly recommended, and the restaurant notes that lunch, brunch, and dinner reservations are recommended or required. Reviewers mention that it can get busy with a wait, especially when people want an outdoor table with bridge views.

Is parking available at Cecconi's?

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

Does Cecconi's have vegetarian options?

Yes, Cecconi's offers vegan options.

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