Joseph’s Restaurant

  4.5 – 377 reviews   • Northern Italian restaurant

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Joseph’s features an authentic Italian kitchen that churns out northern Italian rustic dishes reminiscent of the old country.; a creative fare in an inviting multi-room atmosphere, a large bar and private party room to help you host your next social event. Joseph’s refined style and atmosphere make it a popular spot for business lunches, as well as a downtown classic. Whether Pasta, meats, poultry, seafood and salad; everything on this menu bears the true taste of Italy. An alluring destination for lunch or dinner where showcasing traditional Italian specialties. complimented by an extensive award winning wines.

Basement-level white-tablecloth dining with Northern Italian classics like pasta & grilled meats.

✔️Brunch ✔️Lunch ✔️Dinner ✔️Dine in ✔️Take out ✔️Delivery Joseph's Restaurant 10004

Address and Contact Information

Address: 3 Hanover Square, New York, NY 10004

Phone: (212) 747-1300

Website: http://josephsnyc.com/

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Reviews

Adrian Wilhelmsen
Food was perfectly prepared, flavorful, fresh. Service was helpful, quietly attentive and very well executed. Beautiful restaurant.
We ate at Joseph’s the afternoon before Thanksgiving, and we enjoyed seeing the owner sitting down with the whole staff to enjoy a team pre-Thanksgiving meal together. A staff well cared for does a better job.
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James Syler
This was such an amazing find! The service is warm, and the food is exactly what you would hope it would be. The restaurant itself is very quaint and well apportioned, and you do not feel like you are sitting so close to someone that you could share food. It was a great place to have a quiet evening meal. Service was very prompt, and always made you feel welcome. The food itself was perfectly cooked and very well flavored. And given the fact that you can get a reservation last minute, you just can’t pass this place up. Joseph’s is definitely a hidden gym.
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korra dale
Reliable FiDi Northern Italian classic—Joseph’s has that refined, welcoming vibe perfect for business lunch or relaxed dinner. Food was solid: eggplant rollatini creamy and flavorful, rigatoni alla vodka rich and balanced, chicken scarpariello tender with good herb kick. Portions generous, pastas al dente.
Service was okay—attentive at times but a bit slow/inconsistent during busy hours. Atmosphere shines: multi-room setup with warm lighting, wine racks, cozy fireplace areas, large bar—feels upscale yet comfortable, great for groups or dates.
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Lydia Morcos
I was unpleasantly surprised after going there with high expectations. Appetizers were really bad except the calamari. Pasta dishes were fine but not fine dining level. Over all it is a basic Italian restaurant with food below average
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gabby ferreira
My partner and I came here for dinner expecting it to be phenomenal given so many great reviews. This was FAR from the case. We did the prefix menu for fun but when the apps came it was either my burnt and cold bread or her bland caesar salad (seriously it tasted like wet lettuce with a couple of capers). Entrees were just as bad. Portion sizes were awful considering the price. 5 raviolis? Not to mention when you bite into them it tastes like it was filled with the ocean. I’ve never had so much salt in my life. Steak was decent, orzo was terrible and bland. Both entrees came out cold despite being the only people in there. Not exaggerating, we figured it might be quiet however we were the only party so this was unacceptable. Tiramisu was excellent though! Service was fine, not over the top but just did the job well. Really made it seem like we were bothering them by being there though as they swarmed our table like sharks. I wish I could recommend however after this experience we will not be dining here again.
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Ellen Holland
The service and friendliness was wonderful. I really couldnt find a red wine by the glass I liked. The Beet Salad special was a little odd tasting and I didnt like tje accomplishments for the crispy sea bass.
The ceasar salad was good, as was the veal piccata. I guess I just ordered the qring things.
It was also warm and cozy.
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Dennis Galante – Mr. Manhattan
La cena perfetta …
We had the an amazing dining experience at Joseph’s. Astro and his team truly are world class restaurateurs. The food, service and our comfort level were perfect. It’s always nice to get treated like family, enjoy really tasty food and dine in comfort.
Grazie mille a tutti
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Holliday Lisowski
So delicious! Better than I expected. The service was impeccable, wonderful ambiance.
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jon treers
Food was really good. Better than I expected. We had the $62 prix-fix dinner menu. The hangar steak was great, so was the tricolori salad. Nice dessert also.
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Max Kaizer
Tucked away in the bustling heart of NYC’s Financial District, Joseph’s Italian Restaurant offers a pre-fix dinner option within a setting that exudes comfort and a welcoming atmosphere. Its proximity to the lively Stone Street and the renowned Harry’s Steakhouse adds to its allure as a dining destination in FiDi. The interior ambiance strikes the right note for a pleasant dining experience, offering a respite from the urban rush.

My decision to dine at Joseph’s was influenced by the promise of a serene environment paired with the convenience of its location. However, while the setting met expectations, certain aspects of the service and culinary experience left room for improvement.

The service was adequate up until the conclusion of our meal, when the attentiveness of our server notably diminished. The prolonged wait to request our check, seemingly forgotten after our table was cleared, detracted from the overall dining experience. Furthermore, the presentation of my leftovers in a simple plastic ‘Thank You’ bag, placed unceremoniously on the table before dessert was even served, lacked the finesse one might expect from an establishment of Joseph’s caliber.

Culinary-wise, the dishes were satisfactory, yet unremarkable. The steak, requested medium, leaned towards medium-rare, verging on rare at its core. Additionally, a specific request to substitute the mushroom sauce due to allergies resulted in a plain, sauceless steak, rather than an alternative concoction from the chef. This oversight was disappointing and contributed to the overall oddity of the meal.

The dessert course brought its own set of mixed feelings. While the tiramisu I received was enjoyable, the portion size compared to my friend’s—visibly about 20% larger—left me feeling somewhat overlooked. Whether my slice was unusually small or my friend’s was generously oversized, it introduced a sense of inconsistency that marred the end of our meal.

The value proposition of dining at Joseph’s Italian Restaurant is debatable. While the location is undoubtedly prime, nestled within the FiDi area and surrounded by ample dining alternatives, the culinary and service missteps suggest that there’s room for refinement.

In conclusion, Joseph’s Italian Restaurant earns a solid three stars from me. It stands as a nice spot in the Financial District with potential for greatness, yet the inconsistencies in service, culinary execution, and the dessert disparity suggest that there is yet some way to go in fully realizing its promise.
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