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349 E 12th St, New York, NY 10003
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Motorino East Village is a Neapolitan-style, wood-fired pizzeria and one of several Motorino locations in NYC (alongside Williamsburg and the Upper West Side), with a large and active Yelp following — 1,140+ reviews at this location alone.
Evidence on lines here is thin from a single search: The Infatuation's review reported no meaningful wait on a visit, and we found no reservation-system details, suggesting it may lean walk-in/first-come. Small NYC pizzerias like this can still see short waits during peak weekend dinner hours, so calling ahead or checking current hours directly is the most reliable move — damnlines doesn't yet have a live camera here to confirm in real time.
Patterns as reported by press and regulars — not measured by damnlines.
Reservations: Motorino's East Village location accepts reservations, including for larger parties (up to 24 guests) via email, and is bookable on Resy, per its Resy venue page and official site.
Walk-ins: Walk-ins are welcome at Motorino East Village, though the popular pizzeria can get busy with wait times at peak hours; the restaurant also offers call-ahead ordering to skip the wait, per its official site and Resy page.
Open daily 12:00 PM-10:30 PM, per the venue's official site.
Based on the reviews we found, at least one press review (The Infatuation) reported no meaningful wait on a visit, suggesting this isn't typically a hard-to-get-into spot — though like most small NYC pizzerias it can still see a short wait during busy weekend dinner hours. (No live damnlines camera here yet — this is reported guidance, not a live count.)
We didn't find a clear reservation policy in our search. Best bet is to check Motorino's official site or call the restaurant directly at (212) 777-2644 before heading over.
Per Motorino's own site, the East Village location is listed as open daily from 12:00 pm to 10:30 pm. Always double check same-day hours directly with the restaurant since hours can change.
349 E 12th St, New York, NY 10003, in the East Village.
It's a Neapolitan-style, wood-fired pizzeria with a large, active Yelp following (1,140+ reviews at the East Village location) — one of several Motorino locations around NYC.
Yes, walk-ins are welcome per the venue's official site, though the popular spot can have wait times during busy periods; call-ahead ordering is also offered to reduce waiting.
Sources: Yelp — Motorino Pizza (East Village) · Motorino NY — East Village location & hours · The Infatuation — Motorino review