4.6
Restaurant
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Sempre Oggi
Italian dining with an open, stylish setting on the Upper West Side.
Aggregated Reviews
4.6
291 reviews
Review Summary
Sempre Oggi is highly regarded for its exceptional Italian cuisine, praised by about 95% of reviewers for being "authentic," "spectacular," and "full of flavor," with standout dishes including crab linguini, rigatoni, and various pasta dishes. Approximately 90% of reviews mention the spacious and beautifully renovated environment, with positive remarks about its "cozy," "inviting," and "chic" ambiance, though one review expressed concerns about tables being too close, affecting privacy. Service is predominantly praised for being "attentive" and "professional," mentioned in about 80% of reviews, although some did note issues such as delayed service and poor communication, especially during busier times. The overall experience at Sempre Oggi is appreciated by the majority, with only about 5% expressing dissatisfaction, largely in relation to occasional cold or undercooked dishes and minor service shortcomings.
*This Review is an AI summary based on overall user ratings.
4.6
Food
Exceptional, authentic Italian fare; flavorful dishes, creative cocktails, seasonal menu, vegan options. Occasional cold appetizers, undercooked pasta, small portions.
Location
Prime Upper West Side locale, near Beacon Theater.
Service
Mostly impeccable, attentive, friendly staff; excellent dietary accommodations. Some issues: rushed meals, staff avoidance, slow requests, minor faux pas.
Value for Money
Generally fair pricing, though some find portions small; high bill for perceived value by a few. ~$100/person expected.
Vibe
Beautiful, chic, and warm decor. Spacious, cozy, and energetic. Open kitchen, peaceful bar. Tables sometimes crowded, less privacy.

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