Cafe Luce FAQs

Cafe Luce Hell’s Kitchen is located at 319 W 51st St, New York, NY 10019, steps from Broadway and the Theater District. We are open Monday through Friday from 4 PM to 11 PM, and Saturday and Sunday from 11 AM to 11 PM. Weekend brunch is served Saturday and Sunday from 11 AM to 4 PM.

Yes. You can reserve a table at Cafe Luce Hell’s Kitchen through our website or call us at 212-510-8611. Reservations are recommended for weekend brunch and pre-theater dining. Walk-ins are also welcome, based on availability.

Yes, Cafe Luce Hell’s Kitchen has a full bar serving handcrafted cocktails, classic drinks, spritzes, wine and beer.

Yes. Order through the Cafe Luce website, Uber Eats, DoorDash or Grubhub. Cafe Luce does not currently offer alcohol for pickup or delivery.

Cafe Luce Hell’s Kitchen serves fresh homemade pasta made daily, classic Italian antipasti, seasonal salads, generous mains and house-made desserts. Gluten-free pasta options are also available. View the Hell’s Kitchen menu on our website for current dishes and prices.

Yes. Cafe Luce Hell’s Kitchen welcomes birthdays, corporate dinners, group celebrations and private events. Indoor dining and the outdoor patio may be available depending on the event and weather. Contact the Hell’s Kitchen team through our website to discuss your group size, preferred date and event needs.

Yes. Cafe Luce Hell’s Kitchen offers a warm, cozy trattoria atmosphere for date nights, dinners with friends and group celebrations. Enjoy fresh homemade pasta, generous portions, curated wines and handcrafted cocktails in our dining room or on the outdoor patio.

Cafe Luce Hell’s Kitchen opens at 4 PM Monday through Friday and does not serve weekday lunch. Weekend brunch is available Saturday and Sunday from 11 AM to 4 PM.

Yes. Cafe Luce Hell’s Kitchen welcomes guests of all ages and offers approachable Italian dishes that children can enjoy.

Cafe Luce Hell’s Kitchen offers fresh homemade pasta, a full bar with handcrafted cocktails, outdoor seating, weekend brunch, and pre-theater dining near Broadway and the Theater District.

The closest subway access is at 50th Street and Eighth Avenue. The 50th Street station at Broadway is also nearby. Cafe Luce Hell’s Kitchen is located at 319 W 51st St. Please check the MTA for current train service.

Yes. Well-behaved dogs are welcome in our outdoor seating areas at Cafe Luce Hell’s Kitchen. Please keep your dog leashed and close to your table.

Our Hell’s Kitchen patio has a retractable awning but is not currently heated. Seating depends on weather and availability.

Patio reservations are not guaranteed, but guests are welcome to request outdoor seating when making a reservation. Patio tables are assigned based on availability and weather conditions.

Dining time depends on your group size and what you order. One hour may be enough for a smaller party having a quick meal. For larger groups or guests enjoying multiple courses and drinks, we recommend allowing at least two hours before showtime.

Yes. Please include your showtime when making your reservation and remind your server when you arrive. This helps our team pace your meal appropriately before the performance.

Call Cafe Luce Hell’s Kitchen at 212-510-8611. For group dining and private-event inquiries, email cafelucewest@gmail.com.

Yes, Cafe Luce Hell’s Kitchen offers a two-course prix fixe menu for guests dining before a Broadway show. We recommend reserving in advance and allowing enough time to enjoy your meal before the performance.

Yes, walk-ins are welcome based on availability. We recommend making a reservation for busy dinner hours, weekends and pre-theater dining.

Yes, Cafe Luce Hell’s Kitchen offers outdoor dining on our patio. The patio can be covered by a retractable awning, and seating is available depending on weather and availability.