A Culinary Journey of Thoughtful Simplicity
Born in the vibrant heart of New York City's West Village in 2007, Dell'Anima translates to "of the soul" in Italian. We celebrate the essence of Italian cuisine through hearty, eloquent dishes that showcase thoughtful simplicity. Our menu is a journey of flavors, meticulously crafted using local, seasonal, and sustainably harvested produce.
Experiencing Dell'Anima
At Dell'Anima, we offer an exceptional culinary experience for every guest.
- Chef's Counter: Witness the culinary magic firsthand at our iconic Chef's Counter, where you can interact with Chef Andrew Whitney and savor his creations from the open kitchen.
- Outdoor Seating: On pleasant days, delight in the city ambiance from our cozy sidewalk seating or our 10 outdoor bar seats.
- Community Dining: Enjoy the warmth of communal seating throughout Gotham West Market, where our friendly staff will take care of you.
A Passion for Flavor and Sustainability
Executive Chef Andrew Whitney's culinary expertise is evident in the selection of fresh pasta made daily, traditional Italian dishes, and his personal interpretations of Italian classics. We prioritize sustainability by sourcing local and seasonal ingredients whenever possible.
Join Us at Dell'Anima
Whether you're seeking a quick bite during your lunch break, a leisurely dinner after work, or a memorable pre-theater treat, Dell'Anima offers a welcoming and unforgettable experience.
Reserve your table today and discover the truly soulful flavors of authentic Italian dining at its finest!
Food and Ambiance
Many reviewers praised the food at Dell'anima, with several mentioning that it was extremely good, especially the tagliatelle bolognese, rice balls, and seasonal salad. The pasta was also consistently praised for being cooked to perfection. The ambiance, particularly the open kitchen concept, was also commended. However, not all reviewers shared the same positive experience.
Service
Some reviewers had complaints about the service at Dell'anima. One reviewer specifically mentioned a rude server who arguing with customers over sparkling water, which left a bad taste in their mouth. Another reviewer mentioned poor service, stating that the server was "awful" and did not return to check on their table until they had to flag someone down.
Overall Experience
Despite some issues with service, many reviewers left with a positive impression of Dell'anima. Several reviewers mentioned that they would likely return, despite some flaws. However, one reviewer mentioned that the poor service and dark seating area had soured them on visiting again in the future.

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