Orso Restaurant

Orso Restaurant Orso Restaurant is a midtown classic Italian restaurant located on W 46th Street. First opened in 1983, the rustic yet refined restaurant features pre- and post-theater dining reservations that can be made up to one month in advance by phone or through OpenTable for Tuesday-Saturday nights. With a focus on safety and efficiency, Orso encourages patrons to visit its sister restaurants Joe Allen and Bar Centrale as well.
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Many thanks for our buddy Pete, who recently brought back this caricature of our founder Papa Joe Allen from the store i...
10/25/2026

Many thanks for our buddy Pete, who recently brought back this caricature of our founder Papa Joe Allen from the store in London! We'd almost forgot about this one. Great to see you Papa Joe!

10/22/2026

Another opening, another show, this one with our dear friend Billy Crystal! Break-a-leg Billy! All the stars are coming out to see this one and then have dinner at ORSO!

Cute, profound, silly, lovely and heartwarming. For our money, still one of the best offerings on Broadway this year! Ch...
10/22/2026

Cute, profound, silly, lovely and heartwarming. For our money, still one of the best offerings on Broadway this year! Check it out and have dinner at ORSO after!

Chef Victor's world class Orso chicken, marinated for 24 hrs in garlic, rosemary and olive oil. Perfect meal for post th...
10/18/2026

Chef Victor's world class Orso chicken, marinated for 24 hrs in garlic, rosemary and olive oil. Perfect meal for post theater patrons or hungry actors after a Broadway show. DELISH! pizza

Celebrating another birthday, beloved regulars the Grosswald family returns. Three generations of ORSO diners at one tab...
10/18/2026

Celebrating another birthday, beloved regulars the Grosswald family returns. Three generations of ORSO diners at one table!! Always great to see you again darlings!

Recently gone but not forgotten, DWS's steamy and hilarious penguin turn! Our regulars loved it! Rumor is it's "moving"....
10/16/2026

Recently gone but not forgotten, DWS's steamy and hilarious penguin turn! Our regulars loved it! Rumor is it's "moving". 🤞🤞

Little self portrait courtesy of Conan O'Brien, who loves ORSO and we sure love him! Great to see you Conan!
10/11/2026

Little self portrait courtesy of Conan O'Brien, who loves ORSO and we sure love him! Great to see you Conan!

Several generations of STAR TREK dropped into ORSO after their Comic Con event today! Always great to see you, especiall...
10/09/2026

Several generations of STAR TREK dropped into ORSO after their Comic Con event today! Always great to see you, especially James Tiberius Kirk, otherwise know as William Shatner!

ORSO celebrates our very own Kojo, who's doing one more year around the sun! Happy Birthday Kojo!
10/09/2026

ORSO celebrates our very own Kojo, who's doing one more year around the sun! Happy Birthday Kojo!

Chef Victor's newest pasta creation - handmade ravioli with chicken-sheep's milk ricotta and pesto cream sauce! Yum!    ...
10/09/2026

Chef Victor's newest pasta creation - handmade ravioli with chicken-sheep's milk ricotta and pesto cream sauce! Yum!

Our dear Billy Crystal is back on Broadway and we can't wait!! And with Scott Ellis at the helm!
10/03/2026

Our dear Billy Crystal is back on Broadway and we can't wait!! And with Scott Ellis at the helm!

We don't know what The New York Times is going to say but our regulars are all saying this is the first BIG HIT of the s...
10/02/2026

We don't know what The New York Times is going to say but our regulars are all saying this is the first BIG HIT of the season! 🤞🤞🤞

Now that's an autograph hounds dream!
09/27/2026

Now that's an autograph hounds dream!

The Braddish girls drop in for a tasty pre-theater dinner before running off to a fabulous Broadway show!  Great to see ...
09/24/2026

The Braddish girls drop in for a tasty pre-theater dinner before running off to a fabulous Broadway show! Great to see you darlings!

Two new and glamorous ORSO regulars who also happen to STAGE MOMMIES. Their kids are appearing on Broadway in "Stranger ...
09/24/2026

Two new and glamorous ORSO regulars who also happen to STAGE MOMMIES. Their kids are appearing on Broadway in "Stranger Things"! Congrats!

Fall weather is officially here and the new Broadway season is upon us! Chef Victor brings us a fabulous set of offering...
09/24/2026

Fall weather is officially here and the new Broadway season is upon us! Chef Victor brings us a fabulous set of offerings from double cut pork chops, to mouth watering antipasto, to scrumptious sole filet! See what the fuss is all about at ORSO!

Address

322 W 46th Street
New York, NY
10036

If you're traveling to W 46th Street, New York using public transportation, the closest subway station is the 49th Street Station which can be accessed by taking the N, R, or W trains. You can also take the B, D, F, or M trains and get off at the 47-50 Sts Rockefeller Center Station. From there it's just a short walk to your destination.

For those who prefer to drive, parking in Midtown Manhattan can be challenging. There are several paid parking garages nearby such as Icon Parking on W 45th Street or SP+ Parking on W 48th Street. Alternatively, there are metered street parking spaces available but it's important to check the signs for time limits and alternate side parking regulations.

Once you've arrived in the area of W 46th Street, simply navigate towards your destination which is located among several other restaurants and shops along this bustling street.

Opening Hours

Monday 5pm - 10pm
Tuesday 5pm - 11:15pm
Wednesday 11:30am - 11:15pm
Thursday 5pm - 11:15pm
Friday 5pm - 11:15pm
Saturday 11:30am - 11:15pm
Sunday 11:30am - 10pm

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What people say

Italian restaurants are known for their delicious food, warm hospitality, and inviting ambiance. Orso Restaurant on W 46th Street in New York is a prime example of all these qualities. This rustic yet refined Italian restaurant has been a midtown classic since it first opened its doors in 1983.

After a brief hiatus, Orso Restaurant reopened in May 2022, and it's better than ever before. The restaurant is open Tuesday-Saturday nights for pre- and post-theater dining. Reservations can be made up to one month in advance by giving them a call or booking on Opentable.

Orso Restaurant is a rarity that you don't want to miss out on. The food is simply delicious, and the service is top-notch. The staff goes above and beyond to make sure that every guest feels welcome and comfortable.

What sets Orso Restaurant apart from other Italian restaurants is its attention to detail. From the decor to the menu, everything is carefully curated to create an unforgettable dining experience. Whether you're looking for a romantic dinner for two or a fun night out with friends, Orso Restaurant has something for everyone.

So if you're looking for an authentic Italian dining experience in New York City, look no further than Orso Restaurant on W 46th Street. Book your reservation today and get ready to indulge in some of the best Italian cuisine around!