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Vinatería

Harlem · Italian

2211 Frederick Douglass Blvd, New York, NY, 10026Directions
4.5★★★★★★★★★★1,000 reviews

**Harlem’s Italian-Spanish date-night room with serious pasta pull.**

Vinatería is a $$ Italian restaurant in Harlem, New York. It has logged 151 check ins on Blackbird, and is busiest Saturday evenings; check ins are up 27% over the past month. Check in on Blackbird when you visit.

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“menu and service” · “The staff was also super friendly” · “Steak Frites” · “Steak Frites every” · “Steak Frites every bite” · “staff was also”
“menu and service” · “The staff was also super friendly” · “Steak Frites” · “Steak Frites every” · “Steak Frites every bite” · “staff was also”“menu and service” · “The staff was also super friendly” · “Steak Frites” · “Steak Frites every” · “Steak Frites every bite” · “staff was also”“menu and service” · “The staff was also super friendly” · “Steak Frites” · “Steak Frites every” · “Steak Frites every bite” · “staff was also”“menu and service” · “The staff was also super friendly” · “Steak Frites” · “Steak Frites every” · “Steak Frites every bite” · “staff was also”“menu and service” · “The staff was also super friendly” · “Steak Frites” · “Steak Frites every” · “Steak Frites every bite” · “staff was also”“menu and service” · “The staff was also super friendly” · “Steak Frites” · “Steak Frites every” · “Steak Frites every bite” · “staff was also”
“menu and service” · “The staff was also super friendly” · “Steak Frites” · “Steak Frites every” · “Steak Frites every bite” · “staff was also”“menu and service” · “The staff was also super friendly” · “Steak Frites” · “Steak Frites every” · “Steak Frites every bite” · “staff was also”“menu and service” · “The staff was also super friendly” · “Steak Frites” · “Steak Frites every” · “Steak Frites every bite” · “staff was also”“menu and service” · “The staff was also super friendly” · “Steak Frites” · “Steak Frites every” · “Steak Frites every bite” · “staff was also”“menu and service” · “The staff was also super friendly” · “Steak Frites” · “Steak Frites every” · “Steak Frites every bite” · “staff was also”“menu and service” · “The staff was also super friendly” · “Steak Frites” · “Steak Frites every” · “Steak Frites every bite” · “staff was also”
vinaterianyc.com

Why go

Vinatería sits in the Italian-Spanish lane at a $$ price point, with a strong public signal: 4.5 stars across 1,000 Google reviews. The reviewed experience reads like a neighborhood favorite with polish—sweet service, quick pacing, knowledgeable staff, cocktails, and a dining room comfortable enough for a quiet dinner or a date with extra table space.

editorial/ updated 25d ago

Neighborhood story

Reviewers repeatedly frame Vinatería as a Harlem favorite, with one calling it one of the neighborhood’s brightest gems.

editorial/ updated 25d ago

Fast facts

  • Vinatería has a 4.5 Google rating from 1,000 reviews.
  • Blackbird shows 151 all-time on-chain check-ins for Vinatería.
  • Its busiest Blackbird check-in days are Monday and Saturday.
  • Reviewers specifically praise the Lamb Ragu, Steak Frites, and black spaghetti with seafood.
  • Cocktails show up in multiple highlighted reviews, including the vanilla expresso martini and “Thyme of Your Life.”
editorial/ updated 25d ago

Did you know

Vinatería’s Blackbird check-ins are busiest on Monday and Saturday.

editorial/ updated 25d ago

What people say

What people say

From real reviews
  • “menu and service”
  • “The staff was also super friendly”
  • “Steak Frites”
  • “Steak Frites every”
  • “Steak Frites every bite”
  • “staff was also”
  • “staff was also super”
  • “service was quick”
I highly recommend coming here! The waiter was so sweet and the manager sat my date & I at a 4 top table so we had extra room. I had the vanilla expresso martini.. 10/10. As an entree we had the Lamb Ragu and Steak Frites, every bite was delicious and made with love. The staff…
Kilo Kews5 months ago
One of my favorite restaurants in Harlem and it never disappoints. The black spaghetti with seafood is out of this world. The duck appetizer is to die for. I didn't photo the black spaghetti this time it was my to-go meal but I had the black ravioli with lobster for dinner. No…
Tyrone Scotta year ago
This is one of the brightest gems among many in Harlem. What a nice place for a cocktail or a quiet dinner. We enjoyed the “Thyme of Your Life” gin cocktail. Tasty sides and dessert to share. We had the carrot and Brussels for side and flan and gelato for dessert. All go…
David Adams9 months ago
Google reviews/ updated 25d ago

Full menu

More

  • Marinated Olives

    Mediterranean Medley of Olives, Hummus, Italian Sourdough.

    $9.00
  • Bacalau Croquettes

    Cod, Potato, Mediterranean Spices, Chili Aioli

    $10.00
  • Calamari Fritti

    Dill Aioli

    $14.00
  • Formaggi

    St Stephen Soft, Domestic Brie [N.Y.], Roccolino, Semi Crumbly Aged in Balsamic Vinegar [Italy], Raclette, Semi Soft, Nutty Slightly Fruity [France]

    $14.00

mains

  • Lentil Soup

    Chorizo Garnish, Dijon Mustard

    $12.00
  • Coconut Cauliflower Soup

    Coconut Oil, Calabrian Chili Oil, Chimichurri - Vegan

    $11.00
  • Frisee Salad & Roasted Beets

    Whipped Vegan Cream Cheese, Pistachio, Blood Orange Vinaigrette

    $16.00
  • Farro Salad

    Watercress, Asparagus, Fava Beans, Mint, Cherry Tomatoes, Pistachio, Lemon Vinaigrette

    $15.00
  • Spicy Veal Meatballs

    Gouda, Parmigiano, Creamy Polenta

    $15.00
  • Burrata, Prosciutto, Figs

    Mesclun, Pomegranate, Roasted Black Mission Figs and Aged Balsamic

    $18.00
  • Steamed P.E.I. Mussels

    Sopresatta, Shallots, Chimichurri, Sundried Tomatoes, White Wine

    $19.00
  • Grilled Octopus

    Portuguese, Dayboat Octopus, Fennel, Olives, Caperberries, Onion, Tomato, Vinaigrette

    $18.00
seed menu intel/ updated 25d ago

No check in signal yet — activity shows up here once people start checking in on Blackbird.

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Check in momentum

The room in motion

Activity65
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Flynet check ins

151

Neighborhood

Harlem

Last 30 days

65 check ins

+27% vs prior month

Daily check ins over the last 30 days
Aug 26Sep 24

When it's busy

Usually dead right now

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12a12p11p

Inside Vinatería

Review signal

4.5

1,000 Google reviews

$$

Google Places/ updated 25d ago

Guide

Inside Vinatería

Why go

Vinatería sits in the Italian-Spanish lane at a $$ price point, with a strong public signal: 4.5 stars across 1,000 Google reviews. The reviewed experience reads like a neighborhood favorite with polish—sweet service, quick pacing, knowledgeable staff, cocktails, and a dining room comfortable enough for a quiet dinner or a date with extra table space.

editorial/ updated 25d ago

Review signal

4.5

1,000 Google reviews

$$

Google Places/ updated 25d ago

What to order

editorial/ updated 25d ago

Full menu

More

  • Marinated Olives

    Mediterranean Medley of Olives, Hummus, Italian Sourdough.

    $9.00
  • Bacalau Croquettes

    Cod, Potato, Mediterranean Spices, Chili Aioli

    $10.00
  • Calamari Fritti

    Dill Aioli

    $14.00
  • Formaggi

    St Stephen Soft, Domestic Brie [N.Y.], Roccolino, Semi Crumbly Aged in Balsamic Vinegar [Italy], Raclette, Semi Soft, Nutty Slightly Fruity [France]

    $14.00

mains

  • Lentil Soup

    Chorizo Garnish, Dijon Mustard

    $12.00
  • Coconut Cauliflower Soup

    Coconut Oil, Calabrian Chili Oil, Chimichurri - Vegan

    $11.00
  • Frisee Salad & Roasted Beets

    Whipped Vegan Cream Cheese, Pistachio, Blood Orange Vinaigrette

    $16.00
  • Farro Salad

    Watercress, Asparagus, Fava Beans, Mint, Cherry Tomatoes, Pistachio, Lemon Vinaigrette

    $15.00
  • Spicy Veal Meatballs

    Gouda, Parmigiano, Creamy Polenta

    $15.00
  • Burrata, Prosciutto, Figs

    Mesclun, Pomegranate, Roasted Black Mission Figs and Aged Balsamic

    $18.00
  • Steamed P.E.I. Mussels

    Sopresatta, Shallots, Chimichurri, Sundried Tomatoes, White Wine

    $19.00
  • Grilled Octopus

    Portuguese, Dayboat Octopus, Fennel, Olives, Caperberries, Onion, Tomato, Vinaigrette

    $18.00
seed menu intel/ updated 25d ago

What people say

What people say

From real reviews
  • “menu and service”
  • “The staff was also super friendly”
  • “Steak Frites”
  • “Steak Frites every”
  • “Steak Frites every bite”
  • “staff was also”
  • “staff was also super”
  • “service was quick”
I highly recommend coming here! The waiter was so sweet and the manager sat my date & I at a 4 top table so we had extra room. I had the vanilla expresso martini.. 10/10. As an entree we had the Lamb Ragu and Steak Frites, every bite was delicious and made with love. The staff…
Kilo Kews5 months ago
One of my favorite restaurants in Harlem and it never disappoints. The black spaghetti with seafood is out of this world. The duck appetizer is to die for. I didn't photo the black spaghetti this time it was my to-go meal but I had the black ravioli with lobster for dinner. No…
Tyrone Scotta year ago
This is one of the brightest gems among many in Harlem. What a nice place for a cocktail or a quiet dinner. We enjoyed the “Thyme of Your Life” gin cocktail. Tasty sides and dessert to share. We had the carrot and Brussels for side and flan and gelato for dessert. All go…
David Adams9 months ago
Google reviews/ updated 25d ago

Neighborhood story

Reviewers repeatedly frame Vinatería as a Harlem favorite, with one calling it one of the neighborhood’s brightest gems.

editorial/ updated 25d ago

Fast facts

  • Vinatería has a 4.5 Google rating from 1,000 reviews.
  • Blackbird shows 151 all-time on-chain check-ins for Vinatería.
  • Its busiest Blackbird check-in days are Monday and Saturday.
  • Reviewers specifically praise the Lamb Ragu, Steak Frites, and black spaghetti with seafood.
  • Cocktails show up in multiple highlighted reviews, including the vanilla expresso martini and “Thyme of Your Life.”
editorial/ updated 25d ago

Did you know

Vinatería’s Blackbird check-ins are busiest on Monday and Saturday.

editorial/ updated 25d ago
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FAQ

How popular is Vinatería?

Vinatería has logged 151 check ins on Blackbird, and check ins are up 27% over the past month.

When is Vinatería busiest?

Vinatería is busiest on Saturday evenings, based on Blackbird check-in activity.

What kind of food does Vinatería serve?

Vinatería serves Italian and Spanish cuisine.

How expensive is Vinatería?

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

How do I check in at Vinatería?

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

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