Alto New York - Italian Restaurant in Midtown East

Alto

Midtown East
520 Madison Ave
(btwn 53rd and 54th Sts)
New York , NY 10022
Phone: 212-308-1099
Website: www.altorestaurant.com
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Cuisine: Italian Price: Very Expensive

Food Features: Seasonal Menu, Notable Wine List
Restaurant Features: Outdoor Dining, Private Dining

Hours: Mon-Thu, noon-2:30pm and 5:30-10:30pm; Fri, noon-2:30pm and 5-11:30pm; Sat, 5-11:30pm
Reservations: Highly Recommended - Make an Online Reservation
Payment Options: MasterCard, Visa, American Express
Dress: Jacket Required
Noise: Low
Seats: 80

Key People: Executive Chef - Michael White; Pastry Chef - Heather Bertinetti; Owners - Chris Cannon, Jane Epstein, Vicente Wolf
Year Opened: 2005
Awards and Accolades: Food & Wine Magazine Go List 2008; Wine Spectator Magazine Best Award of Excellence

Critic Reviews

The New York Times star

10/31/07

L'Impero and Alto remain vital restaurants, worthy of the attention of anyone who cares about serious Italian cooking. Alto, in fact, is better than ever. - Frank Bruni

New York Magazine star

Critic's Pick

The tone is elevated to such a refined, even high-strung, degree that you might have a difficult time knowing the food is Italian. - Rob Patronite and Robin Raisfeld

Time Out New York

Star chef Scott Conant has departed this midtown spot and been replaced by Michael White, leaving behind an eatery that still feels slightly austere (bottles of vino...

Michelin Red Guide 2009 New York City star

10/07/08

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Martin C.
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Posted on 03/08/08

Outstanding Northern Italian cuisine served with style in a modern setting. Excellent wine list. One of tops in Manhattan.