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Celeste
Italian, Pizza $$$$$
502 Amsterdam Ave. (b/w 84th & 85th St.)
New York , NY 10024
Italian, Pizza $$$$$
502 Amsterdam Ave. (b/w 84th & 85th St.)
New York , NY 10024
| (212) 874-4559 See all Upper West Side restaurants |
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"TERRIBLE. I HAD THE WORST EXPERIENCE THERE TONIGHT. The food was okay, but the service was awful. The owner is racist. Please do not justify his behavior by eating at his restaurant. My jewish friend and I, a Korean American, were denied dessert after we had ordered appetizers, entrees, and a bottle of wine. The owner said that we had already been there for one hour and that there were people waiting. There was no one waiting and there were at least two empty table around us. Also, since when is it not app
ell4216 9 days ago
2 reviews
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Celeste Minus Carmine = Fiasco Napoletano
By NYC Nosh Dec 22, 2006
Customs agents all three of the New York metropolitan airports must be on high alert for Celeste manager and co-owner Carmine Mitroni to return from one of his regular visits home to Naples; after all, nearly every published review of the restaurant mentions his very hands-on approach to importing his favorite cheeses. We’ve certainly been the beneficiaries of his alleged unique intercontinental shipping methods, as we’ve sat nibblng on rare Italian cheeses late on a weekday evening, listening to Carmine describe dairy microclimates in his polenta-thick accent. The man absolutely knows his stuff, and there’s no doubt that his cheese courses are easily among the very finest in the city. FULL REVIEW
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A Slice of Heaven: Celeste
By SliceNY Apr 25, 2006
At his friend Maurizio DeRosa's urging, Celeste chef Giancarlo Quadalti set out to make authentic Neapolitan pizza in the gorgeous wood-burning oven installed in the corner of his restaurant. A year later, DeRosa concluded that New Yorkers didn't want the real thing. "It was too wet for people. People would take napkins and blot the pizza to absorb moisture. We were devastated. We would look and suffer in silence." FULL REVIEW
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