Marisi
Get a reservation weeks ahead or eat at the bar. The handmade pasta is why people wait. Order the squid ink tagliatelle if it's available. Sit upstairs by the window and watch Wall Street empty out as the sun hits the ocean.
Squid ink tagliatelle. Whatever fresh pasta special they're running. Ask the bartender what's moving if you're ordering at the bar.
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