Excellent neighborhood Italian with consistently praised pizza and seasonal pastas, warm service, and fair pricing—book for peak hours and expect a lively room.
Citro delivers exceptional food quality anchored by standout pizzas and seasonal pastas that justify its strong local reputation. Friendly, welcoming service and reliable execution across visits position it competitively with the area's better neighborhood restaurants. The cozy Hampstead setting and fair pricing appeal to locals and repeat visitors, though occasional service hiccups and space constraints during peak hours prevent the distinction needed for grade A territory.
One caveat: Room gets lively and can be loud at peak times; conversation may be harder when full