Norma

a visit to Norma, the delicious Italian restaurant on 3rd Avenue in New York City. As a foodie and blogger, I’m always on the lookout for exceptional dining experiences that will leave me wanting more - and I’m thrilled to report that Norma delivers big time.

Restaurant Info

• Restaurant Type: Italian, Pizza
• Address: 438 3rd Ave New York, NY 10016 , USA
• Phone: (212) 889-0600

Located at 438 3rd Ave New York, NY 10016, USA, Norma is a must-visit destination for anyone who loves Italian cuisine. With its cozy atmosphere, friendly service, and mouth-watering dishes, it’s the perfect spot to meet friends or enjoy a romantic evening out.

As I took my first bite of Norma’s signature pizza, I was immediately struck by the perfect balance of flavors and textures. The crust was crispy on the outside and chewy on the inside, providing a delightful contrast to the gooey cheese and savory sauce. Each bite was like a party in my mouth, with every component working together in harmony to create an unforgettable dining experience.

Norma’s pasta dishes are truly exceptional, with each one carefully crafted to showcase the finest ingredients and traditional Italian techniques. From the rich, velvety texture of their creamy carbonara to the bold flavors of their spicy arrabbiata, every bite is a testament to the chef’s skill and dedication. Whether you’re in the mood for something light and refreshing or hearty and satisfying, Norma’s pasta dishes are sure to hit the spot.

And don’t even get me started on dessert! Norma’s cannoli is a game-changer - crispy shell giving way to a sweet, creamy ricotta filling that’s simply divine. The perfect ending to a meal at this Italian gem, it’s a must-try for anyone with a sweet tooth.

casual and inviting modern set with white plates and utensils large window on one side of the room

Rating is 4.5 out of 5. reviews:

Have been back to Norma twice since the first experience and have had not only enjoyed the food just as much as the first time, but service has been…

3.5 stars rounded up In most other cities, Norma would be a solid 4 stars, but with stiff Italian competition in NYC, trying someplace new would take…

Overall, tasty food with a warm and rustic ambiance, albeit a bit cramped.Pizza Diavola - 3.5/5 Dough was a bit chewy for my taste, but cheese was very…