Albany
Grappa '72

Grappa '72

Eat Local in Albany

4.7 1,035 Google reviews$30–70

+1 518 482 72 00818 Central Ave, Albany, New York 12206 · Upper Washington Avenue

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Where to find them

818 Central Ave, Albany, New York 12206

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About

Elegant eatery, tucked away in a strip mall, featuring classic Italian fare, music & grappa.

Amenities

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Great cocktails
  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great wine list
  • Live music
  • Serves local specialty

Popular for

  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Hard liquor
  • Healthy options
  • Private dining room

Dining options

  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Hours

Monday
4:30 to 9 PM
Tuesday
4:30 to 9 PM
Wednesday
4:30 to 9 PM
Thursday
4:30 to 9 PM
Friday
4:30 to 9 PM
Saturday
4:30 to 9 PM
Sunday
3:30 to 8 PM

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