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Water & Wheat, New York, NY

Water & Wheat

4.5
4.5
60 Reviews
$31 to $50
Italian

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 19 times today
  • Neighborhood gem
  • Charming
  • Vegetarian-friendly
Italian fast -casual dining experience. Simple and magical combination of Water & Wheat for traditional fresh pasta & Artisinal Flat breads.

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Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Italian
  • Hours of operation
    Daily 11:30 am–9:30 pm
  • Phone number
    (646) 484-5054
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Executive chef
    Kostandinos Moschos
  • Neighborhood
    Upper East Side
  • Cross street
    3rd avenue between 78th and 79th str
  • Parking details
    None
  • Public transit
    No 6 train at 77th str and Lexington
  • Additional
    Beer, Delivery, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Takeout, Vegan, Wine

What 60 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.5
4.5 based on recent ratings
  • 4.6Food
  • 4.4Service
  • 4.1Ambience
  • 4.4Value

NoiseModerate

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Water & Wheat is a delightful neighborhood gem celebrated for its "delicious food" and "excellent friendly service." Guests rave about the "fantastic fresh pasta" and "great atmosphere," making it a go-to spot in the Upper East Side. Though it can be noisy, the "cozy, tasteful environment" keeps diners coming back for more.

60 Reviews
  1. Rick

    New York City

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    No frills atmosphere but great food and service. Have been there several times and it always exceeds expectations.

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  2. steven

    VIP

    New York City

    171 reviews

    4.0

    171 reviews

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 3
    Neighborhood gem Very great and attentive service and great food

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  3. Bruce

    Chicago

    4 reviews

    5.0

    4 reviews

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Always a fine meal, friendly staff, and great food.

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  4. Bill

    Atlanta Metro

    4 reviews

    5.0

    4 reviews

    Dined on December 24, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great dining experience. Ambiance, food, and service were all exceptional!

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  5. Bridget

    Philadelphia

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on December 23, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Food is absolutely delicious. They have unique pasta shapes.

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  6. Helen

    New York City

    10 reviews

    5.0

    10 reviews

    Dined on December 22, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Friendly service and delicious quality dishes. Great addition to the hood.

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  7. William

    New York City

    43 reviews

    5.0

    43 reviews

    Dined on December 19, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Love this place, food is delicious and so fresh. Flatbreads are great!

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  8. Marjorie

    New York City

    11 reviews

    5.0

    11 reviews

    Dined on December 16, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    I have been to Water and Wheat with friends and family many times, and everything that we have ordered has been excellent. Whether it's a salad or a pasta dish, it's fabulous. The servers are all friendly and helpful, You will enjoy dining here for lunch or dinner.

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  9. David

    New York City

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on December 15, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Fantastic quaint atmosphere with terrific food and service to match

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  10. Eugene

    VIP

    New York City

    74 reviews

    4.0

    74 reviews

    Dined on December 14, 2024

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 2
    The food is great! Our server was very knowledgeable and helpful. We really enjoyed ourselves.

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FAQs

Water & Wheat does offer delivery in partnership with Uber Eats. Water & Wheat also offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (646) 484-5054.

Water & Wheat is rated 4.5 stars by 60 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 19 times today

Order delivery or takeout

Google Map for Water & Wheat

1379 3rd Ave, New York, NY 10075

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Cross street
    3rd avenue between 78th and 79th str
  • Neighborhood
    Upper East Side
  • Hours of operation
    Daily 11:30 am–9:30 pm
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Italian
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Parking details
    None
  • Public transit
    No 6 train at 77th str and Lexington
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive chef
    Kostandinos Moschos
  • Additional
    Beer, Delivery, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Takeout, Vegan, Wine
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