Italian Restaurant
in Hell’s Kitchen
Nestled in Hell’s Kitchen, Cafe Luce is a warm Italian restaurant and cocktail bar serving fresh homemade pasta, generous portions, handcrafted cocktails and curated wines.
Join us for a pre-theater dinner, date night or drinks with friends. Enjoy classic antipasti, house-made pasta, Italian favorites and desserts, all served with genuine hospitality.
Relax in our dining room or on our outdoor patio, just steps from Broadway.
📍 319 W 51st St, New York, NY 10019
🕒 Monday – Friday · 4 PM–11 PM
🕒 Saturday – Sunday · 11 AM–11 PM
🍳 Weekend Brunch · Saturday – Sunday · 11 AM– 4 PM
🥂 Happy Hour · Monday – Friday · 4 PM – 6 PM
🚗 Delivery available through Uber Eats, Grubhub & DoorDash
The Cafe Luce Hell’s Kitchen Experience
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Fresh Pasta
Fresh homemade pasta made daily using quality ingredients & traditional techniques.
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Cocktails
Classic cocktails, refreshing spritz &
aperitivo favorites.
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Wine List
Italian, French & international
wines by the glass or bottle.
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Outdoor Patio
Enjoy outdoor dining on our
Hell’s Kitchen patio.
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Pre-Theater Dining
Steps from Broadway
Enjoy our prix fixe menu before the show.
Choose fresh homemade pasta with Alla Vodka, Bolognese or Tomato Basil sauce. Gluten-free penne and spaghetti and vegetarian options are available. For vegan preparation, ask our team about suitable pasta, sauces and olive oil instead of butter.
Menu
& Fresh Homemade Pasta
Planning a corporate dinner, birthday, rehearsal dinner or family celebration? Cafe Luce Hell’s Kitchen offers a warm and welcoming setting for groups of all sizes, with menus and service tailored to your occasion.
Private Dining, Large Groups
& Celebrations
Discover Italian, French and international wines, imported and local beers, handcrafted cocktails and signature spritzes. Perfect for a pre-theater dinner, celebration or relaxed evening in Hell’s Kitchen.
Curated Wines
& Cocktails
Enjoy Cafe Luce at home with fresh homemade pasta, classic Italian dishes, vibrant antipasti and generous portions prepared in Hell’s Kitchen. Order pickup or delivery through Uber Eats, DoorDash and Grubhub.
Takeout
& Delivery
Fresh pasta. Generous portions. Handcrafted cocktails.
Hell’s Kitchen dining, just steps from Broadway.
⭐ 4.9 across Google, Uber Eats & more, trusted by 4,000+ guests and counting.
Perfect Before
a Broadway Show
Just steps from Broadway, Cafe Luce Hell’s Kitchen is ideal for dinner before a show or an evening out.
Enjoy fresh homemade pasta, classic Italian favorites, curated wines and handcrafted cocktails before the curtain rises.
Our pre-theater prix fixe menu offers two courses for $39, available daily until 6 PM. Tax and gratuity are not included.
