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Settepani Restaurant
- 196 Malcolm X Blvd, New York, NY 10026

Southern Italian restaurant ★4.0·$30–50

196 Malcolm X Blvd, New York, NY 10026, USA

4.0
The interior is beautiful , and the service is probably the best I’ve ever received in this city. Everyone is warm, friendly and inviting. I dined alone but I didn’t feel uncomfortable at any time. If you’re looking for great food and even greater service this is the only place to go. - Kujege Thiam
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$30–50 per person Reported by 0 people$30–50

Settepani Restaurant Introduce

In the heart of New York City’s vibrant Harlem neighborhood,

Settepani Restaurant

stands out as a true culinary gem. More than just a place to eat, it is an experience that blends the warmth of family-owned hospitality with the sophisticated flavors of authentic Italian and Sicilian cuisine. Located at 196 Malcolm X Blvd, Settepani has become a cherished local staple, celebrated for its delicious food, beautiful interior, and service that makes every guest feel like a valued part of the family.

Settepani proudly identifies as a Black-owned and women-owned business, bringing a unique and personal touch to the city's diverse dining scene. It's a place that manages to feel both cozy and upscale, making it perfect for a variety of occasions—from a casual brunch to a romantic dinner. The atmosphere is noted as being trendy, inviting, and even having a romantic flair, creating a backdrop for a truly memorable meal. Whether you're dining alone or with a large group, you'll be met with a genuine warmth that sets this restaurant apart.

Customers consistently rave about the exceptional service and welcoming environment. The staff is often described as warm, friendly, and inviting, creating a space where even solo diners feel completely comfortable. This commitment to hospitality, combined with a menu that has garnered high praise, ensures that a visit to Settepani is always a delight. With a great wine list, wonderful cocktails, and a dessert and pastry selection that is to die for, Settepani is a destination that food lovers in New York will want to return to again and again.


Location and Accessibility

Settepani is conveniently situated at

196 Malcolm X Blvd, New York, NY 10026, USA

, placing it in a bustling part of Harlem. This location is easily accessible for both locals and tourists exploring the neighborhood's rich culture and history.

The restaurant is committed to accessibility, offering a

wheelchair accessible entrance

,

wheelchair accessible restroom

, and

wheelchair accessible seating

. This thoughtful design ensures that all diners can enjoy the Settepani experience comfortably. For those driving, both

free street parking

and

paid street parking

are available, though finding a spot in this busy area can sometimes be a challenge, so planning ahead is a good idea.

In terms of public transportation, the restaurant is a short walk from several subway stations, including the 2 and 3 lines at the 116th Street station, making it a convenient destination from various parts of the city. The opportunity to sit at the outdoor tables, especially on a nice evening, is a popular choice, allowing patrons to enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the neighborhood while they dine.


Services Offered

Settepani provides a comprehensive range of services to accommodate every dining preference.

  • Dine-in

    : The restaurant offers both

    table service

    and

    counter service

    in its beautifully designed, cozy, and romantic setting.
  • Outdoor Seating

    : Enjoy your meal al fresco with their popular outdoor seating, perfect for people-watching and soaking up the Harlem atmosphere. The restaurant is

    dog-friendly outside

    , so you can bring your furry friends along.
  • Takeout & Curbside Pickup

    : For those who prefer to eat at home, Settepani offers convenient takeout and

    curbside pickup

    options.
  • Delivery

    : Settepani partners with delivery services to bring their delicious food and pastries directly to your doorstep.
  • Reservations

    : Given its popularity and romantic atmosphere, dinner reservations are recommended, and the restaurant accepts them to ensure you get a table.
  • Catering

    : For special events or private gatherings, Settepani can provide catering services to bring their authentic flavors to your next celebration.

Features / Highlights

Settepani's reputation is built on several key features that make it a standout in New York's culinary scene.

  • Exceptional Pastries & Desserts

    : As a bakery as well as a restaurant, the pastries are a major highlight. Customers praise their

    Cannoli

    ,

    Tiramisu

    , and the wide array of croissants and tarts.
  • Extensive Drink Selection

    : The restaurant boasts a

    great wine list

    with options from Italy and beyond. The

    great cocktails

    , including unique creations and classics like the

    Espresso Martini

    , are also a huge draw.
  • Versatile Dining Options

    : Settepani caters to all meals of the day, with popular offerings for

    Breakfast

    ,

    Brunch

    ,

    Lunch

    , and

    Dinner

    .
  • Live Music

    : The presence of

    live music

    adds to the romantic and cozy atmosphere, providing a wonderful backdrop for a dinner date.
  • Inclusivity

    : The restaurant is recognized as a

    LGBTQ+ friendly

    and

    transgender safespace

    , creating a welcoming and comfortable environment for all guests. The

    gender-neutral restrooms

    are a testament to this commitment.

Contact Information

For more information, to make a reservation, or to place an order, you can contact Settepani using the following details.

Address:

196 Malcolm X Blvd, New York, NY 10026, USA

Phone:

(917) 492-4806


What is Worth Choosing?

For any New Yorker seeking an authentic and memorable Italian dining experience, Settepani is a place that truly stands out. The food itself is the main reason to go, with many customers raving about the quality and authenticity of the dishes. The

Spaghetti Bolognese

,

Lasagne

, and a wide variety of other pasta dishes showcase a true taste of Italy. The pizzas, such as the classic

Margherita

and the

Prosciutto

pizza, are also excellent choices.

A must-try is their selection of antipasti, including the

Arancini

and

Polpetti

, which are perfect for sharing. And no meal at Settepani is complete without indulging in their renowned desserts. The

Tiramisu

and their delightful pastries are a highlight, ensuring that you end your meal on a perfect note. The

great wine list

and

cocktails

are expertly curated to complement the food, with staff ready to offer recommendations for the perfect pairing.

Beyond the food, what makes Settepani truly special is the overall atmosphere and the people. The service is consistently exceptional, with staff members who are not only friendly but also knowledgeable about the menu and wine list. The beautiful, intimate interior and the option for a romantic outdoor table make it an ideal spot for a date or a special celebration. In a city full of dining options, Settepani’s commitment to quality food, great service, and a genuinely welcoming environment makes it a fantastic and worthwhile choice.

Settepani Restaurant Food & drink

  • Zuppa

  • Asparagi $12.00

    roasted asparagus soup

  • Finocchio E Zenzero $12.00

    fennel and ginger soup

  • Antipasti

  • Focaccia $7.00

    tomato focaccia, Sicilian olive oil & sea salt

  • Arancini $14.00

    fried saffron rice balls stuffed with beef ragu

  • Mozzarella In Carozza $14.00

    fried mozzarella, tomato sauce

  • Buratta Con Frittedda $18.00

    stew of peas, fava beans, and artichokes

  • Polipo $18.00

    grilled octopus, fingerling potatoes, garlic and chickpeas

  • Calamari $17.00

    fried calamari, tomato sauce

  • Bruschetta $16.00

    chef’s choice of four pieces of Italian toast

  • Tagliere Board $26.00

    chef selection of cheeses and meats served with homemade crostini, olives, fruit and mikes hot honey

  • Polpetti $14.00

    meatballs, tomato sauce, parmesan, basil

  • Not Your Nonna’s Meatballs $14.00

    TINDLE meatballs, tomato sauce (vegan)

  • Insalate

  • Conca D’oro $15.00

    oranges, olives, fennel, red onion, mint and balsamic vinegar

  • Panzanella $15.00

    homemade bread, with heirloom tomatoes and fresh basil

  • Mista $12.00

    mix tender baby lettuce with citrus vinaigrette

  • Cavola Nero $16.00

    lightly sautéed kale, shrimp & avocado

  • Panini

  • Caprese $14.00

    heirloom tomato, fresh mozzarella, basil and Sicilian olive oil

  • Avocado $14.00

    avocado, bacon, lettuce and tomato on a croissant

  • Prosciutto $18.00

    grilled seasonal vegetables, mozzarella and prosciutto

  • Tonno $16.00

    imported Italian tuna, onions, black olive, and arugula

  • Pollo Milanese $18.00

    pesto, breaded chicken cutlet, and arugula

  • Pasta

  • Taglierini $22.00

    with asparagus tips, shrimps, roasted garlic

  • Orecchiette Con Frittedda $19.00

    stew of peas and fava beans

  • Linguine Alle Vongole $24.00

    manila clams in wine sauce

  • Spaghetti Bolognese $19.00

    with a beef ragu

  • Spaghetti Di Mare $32.00

    shrimp, clams, mussels, calamari and cherry tomato

  • Ravioli $22.00

    stuffed with artichokes, pecorino, ricotta

  • Pasta Con Sarde $27.00

    bucatini with traditional Sicilian style sardines’ sauce, fennel, pine nuts and raisins

  • Mafaldine Con Pesto $24.00

    with almond pesto and topped with burrata

  • Lasagne $22.00

    with a beef bolognese ragu & béchamel sauce

  • Risotto $26.00

    cacio e pepe risotto

  • Teff Gnocchi $20.00

    gorganzola cream sauce

  • Secondi

  • Salmone Al Sesamo Nero $30.00

    pan seared awaze and black seed crusted served with sautéed asparagus and potatoes

  • Pollo Alla Milanese $23.00

    breaded chicken breast pan fried in clarified butter served with arugula and cherry tomatoes

  • Settepani Burger $21.00

    100% beef patty, caramelized onions, gorgonzola cheese, tomato, lettuce, awaze sauce with fries

  • Bistecca Al Rosmarino

    sirloin steak marinated in rosemary, thyme and sage served with fries

  • Costoletto D’agnello $34.00

    oven roasted pistachio crusted lamb chops, with roasted artichokes and potatoes served with side of awaze sauce

  • Pizza

  • Margherita $15.00

    fresh mozzarella, tomato sauce & basil

  • Ortolana $19.00

    eggplant, mushrooms, bell peppers, tomato sauce (vegan)

  • Asparagi E Formaggio Caprino $19.00

    mozzarella, roasted asparagus & goat cheese

  • Spinaci E Carciofini $19.00

    mozzarella, spinach, artichoke heart, & fontina cheese

  • Prosciutto $22.00

    tomato sauce, mozzarella, prosciutto, and basil

  • Marinara $13.00

    tomato sauce, garlic, oregano (vegan)

  • Sides

  • Fries $9.00
  • Roasted Potatoes $9.00
  • Grilled Asparagus $9.00
  • Grilled Seasonal Vegetables $9.00
  • Sauteed Spinach $9.00
  • Lunch Special

  • Select Pasta & Side Salad & Dessert $25.00
  • Pastries

  • Croissant $3.00
  • Vegan Croissant $3.75
  • Chocolate Croissant $3.50
  • Almond Croissant $3.75
  • Sfogliatelle $4.00
  • Bombolone $4.00
  • Danish $3.50
  • Scones $3.50
  • Focaccia Slice $7.00
  • Bread $5.00
  • Biscotti $2.50
  • Large Cookie $4.50
  • Fruit Tart $5.00
  • Almondine Tart $5.50
  • Mini Mousse $6.00
  • Cannoli $4.00
  • 3” Pasrty $4.75
  • Panettone By The Slice $4.00
  • 4” Cake $12.00
  • Cake By The Slice $6.00
  • Dolci

  • Bilena’s Bomba $10.00

    warm bombolone filled with vanilla ice cream with chocolate drizzle

  • Torta Di Cioccolato $12.00

    chocolate flourless cake (GF)

  • Panettone $12.00

    slice of our homemade panettone with panna

  • Tiramisu $12.00

    tiramisu Nonna style

  • Cassata Al Forno $12.00

    cannoli cream at the center surrounded by vanilla cake

  • Tripple Decar Mousse $12.00

    dark chocolate, mocha, white chocolate mousse

  • Gelato $10.00

    rotating flavors

  • Caffe

  • Espresso $3.00
  • Macchiato $4.00
  • Cappuccino $5.00
  • Latte $5.00
  • Mocha $5.50
  • Hot Chocolate $5.00
  • Americano $4.00
  • Drip Coffee $3.50
  • Decaf $4.50
  • Tea Pot $7.00
  • Cold Press Juice

  • ABC $8.00

    apple, beef, carrot

  • A Little Beet More $8.00

    red beet, orange, kale, cucumber

  • Green Giant $8.00

    celery, green apple, kale, lemon, cucumber, ginger

  • Classics

  • Aperol Spritz $14.00

    aperol, prosecco, san pellegrino

  • Negroni $15.00

    gin, campari, sweet vermouth

  • Espresso Martini $14.00

    espresso, vodka, kahlua

  • Basil Smash $15.00

    hendricks gin, fresh basil and lemon

  • Margarita $15.00

    tequila, orange liqueur, lime, agave syrup

  • Settepani Sips

  • Amalfi Coast $16.00

    limoncello, lemon sorbet with jaja tequila

  • Leah On Lenox $15.00

    titos vodka, limonata a’siciliana, fresh blueberry, rosemary

  • Supernino $16.00

    amaro montenegro , italicus, cynar, dash of bitters

  • Purple Rain $15.00

    butterfly pea flower and chamomile infused gin , amalfi gin, and san pellegrino

  • Centoventi Highball $16.00

    faccia brutto amaro gorgnino, ginger beer, lime, san pellergrino, candied ginger

  • Giovanni Made Me Do It $15.00

    bourbon, balsamic reduction, sugar, lemon

  • Negroni Zbagliata $15.00

    illigal mezcal, campari, vermouth

  • Lo Sicocco $15.00

    dark rum, white rum, pineapple juice, passion fruit, lemon and agave

  • Spirit Free Cocktails

  • Olive You $10.00

    ghia, castelvetrano olive, fresh dark pepper

  • She Bites $10.00

    ghia, ginger beer, lime, grated lime zest

  • A Night At The Spritz $10.00

    ghia, san pellegrino, rosemary, orange zest

  • Soft Drinks

  • Coke $4.50
  • Diet Coke $4.50
  • Gingerale $4.50
  • Ginger Beer $6.00
  • Aranciata A’ Siciliana $6.00
  • Limonata A’ Siciliana $6.00
  • White

  • Pinot Griogio

    fossi - venezia (italia 21’)

  • Chardonay

    d’orsaria - venezia (italia 21’)

  • Savignon

    erste neue - alto adige (italia 21’)

  • Inzolia Menfi

    cantine barbera - sicilia (italia 21’)

  • Falanghina

    fattoria la rivolta – campania (italia 21’)

  • Gavi

    patrizi – piemonre (italy 20’)

  • Vermentino $70.00

    cassamatta – tuscany (italia 21’)

  • Naturel $60.00

    pet nat- languedoc (france 20’)

  • Red

  • Malbec

    aguaribay - mendoza (argentina 21’)

  • Montepulciano

    castorani - abruzzo (italia 21’)

  • Chianti

    fiasco! - tuscany (italia 19’)

  • Circa Rosso

    veneto - (italy 20’)

  • Cabernet Savinion

    spellbound – california (usa 18’)

  • Brunello Di Montalcino $158.00
  • Amarone $102.00
  • Sparkling

  • Lambrusco

    cantina settecani emilia romana (italy 21’)

  • Prosecco

    ziobaffa, tuscany (italy 20’)

  • Blanc De Blanc

    andre delorme (france 20')

  • Champagne $250.00

    veuve cliquot brut (france 20’)

  • Rosé

  • Susana Baldo

    mendoza (argentina 19’)

  • Fascino

    veneto (italia 20’)

  • Pet Nat $60.00

    natural rose (france 20’)

  • Digetivo

  • Sambuca $10.00
  • Fernet Branca $10.00
  • Averna $12.00
  • Grappa Di Barolo $14.00
  • Port Aged 20 Years $14.00
  • Vin Santo $14.00
  • Henny V.S.O.P $14.00
  • Amaro Lazzaroni $12.00
  • Amraro Montenegro $12.00
  • Amaretto Disaranno $12.00
  • Amaro Alpino $12.00
  • Amaro Gorini $12.00

Settepani Restaurant Details

  • From the business

  • Identifies as Black-owned
  • Identifies as women-owned
  • Service options

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

  • Fast service
  • Great cocktails
  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great wine list
  • Live music
  • Serves local specialty
  • Sports
  • Popular for

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining
  • Accessibility

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

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Happy hour drinks
  • Happy hour food
  • Hard liquor
  • Healthy options
  • Late-night food
  • Organic dishes
  • Quick bite
  • Salad bar
  • Small plates
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine
  • Dining options

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

  • Bar onsite
  • Gender-neutral restroom
  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi
  • Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Romantic
  • Trendy
  • Upscale
  • Crowd

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

  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations
  • Payments

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

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Parking

  • Free street parking
  • Paid street parking
  • Pets

  • Dogs allowed outside

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Settepani Restaurant Location

Settepani Restaurant

196 Malcolm X Blvd, New York, NY 10026, USA

Settepani Restaurant Reviews

An average rating of ★4.3 from 779 user reviews.

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