Il Posto Accanto, East Village
8 people recommendvia r/FoodNYC8 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Diners recommend Il Posto Accanto for Italian cooking, and two call it a favorite. One reports a fantastic meal, while another praises the Roman food and unpretentious neighborhood atmosphere. A separate commenter describes the cooking as authentic. One recommends booking by phone, reflecting that diner's experience rather than a verified current reservation policy.
Address
Il Posto Accanto, 190 E 2nd St, New York, NY 10009
The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/twelveangryken in r/FoodNYC · Nov 2024
Recommends Il Posto Accanto; its only drawback is booking by phone.
- Recommendsu/timshelllll in r/FoodNYC · Nov 2024
Calls it their favorite Italian place.
- Recommendsu/NYWriterMonkey in r/FoodNYC · Sep 2025taste
Calls the Roman food amazing and describes an unpretentious neighborhood spot with fun people.
- Recommendsu/mssouluna in r/FoodNYC · Nov 2024
Agrees and says it is a favorite.
- Recommendsu/loratliff in r/FoodNYC · Sep 2025
Names this East Village spot as their pick.
- Recommendsu/Mission-Pop-9595 in r/FoodNYC · Sep 2025taste
Describes the Roman-style cooking as authentic and points to the East Village.
- Recommendsu/Pure-Active-6884 in r/FoodNYC · Jul 2025
Simply calls it the best.
- Recommendsu/cludman in r/FoodNYC · Sep 2024taste
Had a fantastic meal there; delicious Italian.
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