Overview of the menu
Cotenna, located at 21 Bedford St, New York, NY, is a rustic Italian wine bar that specializes in Italian tapas, offering a delightful variety of pizzas, pastas, and salads. The culinary philosophy here emphasizes fresh, high-quality ingredients, with a menu that reflects the rich traditions of Italian cuisine. Diners can expect classic dishes that are both comforting and innovative, served in an intimate setting that captures the essence of the West Village.
Signature dishes
Cotenna's menu features a range of signature dishes that highlight the best of Italian flavors. Here are some must-try items:
- Margherita Pizza: A classic with tomato sauce, Fior di Latte mozzarella, and organic basil.
- Quattro Formaggi Pizza: A cheese lover's dream with Gorgonzola and smoked mozzarella.
- Tagliatelle Bolognese: Traditional Bolognese sauce served over fresh tagliatelle.
Beverages and pairings
Cotenna offers a curated selection of wines and cocktails that perfectly complement the dishes. The wine list features Italian varietals, while the cocktail menu includes classic and innovative mixes, ensuring a delightful pairing for every meal.
Dietary options
Cotenna caters to various dietary needs, offering vegetarian and gluten-free options. The menu is designed to accommodate allergens, ensuring that everyone can enjoy a meal without worry.
Chef recommendations
For a seasonal highlight, the Gnocchi Sorrentina is a must-try, featuring hand-rolled gnocchi in a rich tomato sauce. The Lamb Shank Risotto is another standout, praised for its tender meat and creamy texture.
Experience the menu
Join us at Cotenna for an unforgettable dining experience in New York City. Whether you're enjoying a casual meal with friends or celebrating a special occasion, our menu is designed to delight your senses.






