Arco Cafe

Arco Cafe is a family-owned Italian restaurant specializing in the cuisine of Sardinia, Arco offers a menu filled with freshly made pastas, seafood, meats, and traditional Sardinian desserts. Signature dishes include house-made fresh pastas like gnocchi alla montanara, fregola with mushrooms and seafood, and conchiglie served with veal and beef meatballs. The restaurant emphasizes authentic Mediterranean flavors prepared with quality ingredients, evoking the Sardinian lifestyle known for healthy, flavorful eating.

Arco Cafe has a inviting atmosphere and is praised for its attentive, family-style service. It offers vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options alongside a full bar with an appealing wine list. Diners appreciate the consistency and authenticity of the food, as well as the reasonable prices for Manhattan standards. Arco also sells fresh pasta by the pound for take-home cooking. The restaurant participates in dining events like NYC Restaurant Week, further highlighting its established reputation as a neighborhood favorite for Italian and Sardinian cuisine on the UWS. Located at 886 Amsterdam (between 103rd & 104th Street) 646.781.9080 https://arcocafe.com/