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Fossetta

Lower East Side · Italian

198 Allen Street, New York, NY, 10002Directions
4.6★★★★★★★★★★197 reviews

Diners like this restaurant's delicious focaccia, pasta dishes, and pancakes, with many highlighting the fresh, flavorful ingredients. They also mention the intimate and cozy atmosphere, making it a great spot for a date night or gathering with friends. Guests appreciate the friendly, attentive staff and accommodating management, especially for special events.

Weekend Italian energy, backed by 4,524 Blackbird check-ins.

Fossetta is a $$ Italian restaurant in Lower East Side, New York. It has logged 5,532 check ins on Blackbird, and is busiest Friday afternoons. Check in on Blackbird when you visit.

neighborhood gembrunch spotdate nightfoodiesfirst dates
Monday11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday4:00 – 10:00 PM
Wednesday4:00 – 10:00 PM
Thursday4:00 – 10:00 PM
Friday11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Saturday10:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
fossetta-nyc.com

The experience

The Caesar salad has a documented following—one diner considered flying back for another plate. Expect classic Italian with occasional turns. Brunch pancakes arrive fluffy. Pastas like the chicken liver version hold their own.

Google Places/ updated 117d ago

Why go

Fossetta serves Italian on the Lower East Side. The Caesar salad generates consistent conversation. Brunch pancakes and pastas—particularly the chicken liver—anchor the menu. Busiest on weekends. Straightforward spot for a comfortable meal.

Google Places/ updated 117d ago

Fast facts

  • Fossetta has 5,532 all-time Blackbird on-chain check-ins.
  • Its busiest Blackbird check-in days are Saturday and Sunday.
  • Google users rate it 4.6 from 218 reviews.
  • One Italian reviewer called the focaccia incredible.
  • The first recorded Blackbird check-in was September 5, 2024.
editorial/ updated 11d ago

Did you know

Fossetta has logged 5,532 Blackbird check-ins, with weekends driving the biggest on-chain crowd.

editorial/ updated 11d ago

Good to know

  • The Caesar salad is a frequent highlight.
  • Brunch is available and includes the pancake.
  • Service moves quickly.
  • Expect crowds on Saturday and Sunday.
Google Places/ updated 117d ago

Amenities

Meals

BreakfastBrunchLunchDinnerDessert

Drinks

CoffeeBeerWineCocktails

Features

Dine-inTakeoutDeliveryReservationsRestroomGood for kids

Dietary

Vegetarian
Google Places/ updated 11d ago

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Check in momentum

The room in motion

Activity171
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Flynet check ins

5,532

Neighborhood

Lower East Side

Neighborhood standing

How it ranks nearby

Most visited

№7

of 27 Lower East Side spots this month

vs neighborhood median

4.4× the Lower East Side median

Lower East Side percentile

Top 30% in Lower East Side

Based on this month's Blackbird check ins across 27 Lower East Side spots.

Last 30 days

171 check ins

−40% vs prior month

Daily check ins over the last 30 days
Sep 28Oct 27

When it's busy

Usually quiet right now

Tuesdaytoday
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Monday11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday4:00 – 10:00 PM
Wednesday4:00 – 10:00 PM
Thursday4:00 – 10:00 PM
Friday11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Saturday10:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday10:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Inside Fossetta

The experience

The Caesar salad has a documented following—one diner considered flying back for another plate. Expect classic Italian with occasional turns. Brunch pancakes arrive fluffy. Pastas like the chicken liver version hold their own.

Google Places/ updated 117d ago

Review signal

4.6

197 Google reviews

$$

Google Places/ updated 11d ago

Guide

Inside Fossetta

The experience

The Caesar salad has a documented following—one diner considered flying back for another plate. Expect classic Italian with occasional turns. Brunch pancakes arrive fluffy. Pastas like the chicken liver version hold their own.

Google Places/ updated 117d ago

Why go

Fossetta serves Italian on the Lower East Side. The Caesar salad generates consistent conversation. Brunch pancakes and pastas—particularly the chicken liver—anchor the menu. Busiest on weekends. Straightforward spot for a comfortable meal.

Google Places/ updated 117d ago

Review signal

4.6

197 Google reviews

$$

Google Places/ updated 11d ago

What to order

Google Places/ updated 117d ago

Good to know

  • The Caesar salad is a frequent highlight.
  • Brunch is available and includes the pancake.
  • Service moves quickly.
  • Expect crowds on Saturday and Sunday.
Google Places/ updated 117d ago

Amenities

Meals

BreakfastBrunchLunchDinnerDessert

Drinks

CoffeeBeerWineCocktails

Features

Dine-inTakeoutDeliveryReservationsRestroomGood for kids

Dietary

Vegetarian
Google Places/ updated 11d ago

Fast facts

  • Fossetta has 5,532 all-time Blackbird on-chain check-ins.
  • Its busiest Blackbird check-in days are Saturday and Sunday.
  • Google users rate it 4.6 from 218 reviews.
  • One Italian reviewer called the focaccia incredible.
  • The first recorded Blackbird check-in was September 5, 2024.
editorial/ updated 11d ago

Did you know

Fossetta has logged 5,532 Blackbird check-ins, with weekends driving the biggest on-chain crowd.

editorial/ updated 11d ago
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FAQ

How popular is Fossetta?

Fossetta has logged 5,532 check ins on Blackbird.

When is Fossetta busiest?

Fossetta is busiest on Friday afternoons, based on Blackbird check-in activity.

What kind of food does Fossetta serve?

Fossetta serves Italian cuisine.

How expensive is Fossetta?

Fossetta is in the $$ price range on a $ to $$$$ scale.

How do I check in at Fossetta?

Download the Blackbird app, visit Fossetta in person, and check in from the app. Check-ins earn FLY and count toward Flytown's daily Hotspots ranking.

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