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Via Carota

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Via Carota has built something that technically ambitious restaurants rarely manage: a reputation grounded entirely in restraint.

4.4/5 · 3,276 Google reviews

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Via Carota has built something that technically ambitious restaurants rarely manage: a reputation grounded entirely in restraint.

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Rating (Google) 4.4/5
3,276 reviews
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4.4/5
Google rating
Based on 3276 reviews
Best for
date night
Price and pace
More of a night out
Neighborhood
West Village | 51 Grove St, New York, NY 10014, USA
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What makes Via Carota worth the move

Via Carota looks like a good night-out option in West Village in New York because it reads polished without feeling overly formal. Cacio e pepe and Cotoletta also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 4.4/5 Google rating across 3,276 Google reviews.

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Public rating
4.4/5 from 3,276 Google reviews
Best for
date night
Style
Italian in West Village
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More of a night out

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Google rating: 4.4/5 from 3,276 reviews
Price point: $$$
Popular dishes: Cacio e pepe, Cotoletta, Roasted seasonal vegetables
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What cuisine does Via Carota serve?

Via Carota is a Italian restaurant located in West Village, New York. Via Carota has built something that technically ambitious restaurants rarely manage: a reputation grounded entirely in restraint.

What is Via Carota best for?

Via Carota is best for date night. Via Carota looks like a good night-out option in West Village in New York because it reads polished without feeling overly formal. Cacio e pepe and Cotoletta also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 4.4/5 Google rating across 3,276 Google reviews.

How much does it cost to eat at Via Carota?

Via Carota is in the More of a night out price range ($$$). Google rating: 4.4/5 from 3,276 reviews

Is Via Carota worth visiting?

Via Carota holds a 4.4/5 Google rating from 3,276 reviews. Via Carota looks like a good night-out option in West Village in New York because it reads polished without feeling overly formal. Cacio e pepe and Cotoletta also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 4.4/5 Google rating across 3,276 Google reviews.

Where is Via Carota located?

Via Carota is located at 51 Grove St, New York, NY 10014, USA. Directions are available via Google Maps.

Is Via Carota good for a date night?

Yes — Via Carota is tagged for date night dining. Via Carota looks like a good night-out option in West Village in New York because it reads polished without feeling overly formal. Cacio e pepe and Cotoletta also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 4.4/5 Google rating across 3,276 Google reviews.

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