Making food from scratch typically requires advance preparation, adherence to a recipe, and your third and final genie wish. Save the third wish for more wishes with today's Groupon to Pappardella: for $28, you get your choice of brunch or lunch for two:

• Brunch for two (up to a $58 total value) includes the following:

  • Pastry basket with croissant, brioche, Tuscan bread, butter, and jam (a $16 value)
  • Choice of baked eggs with tomato and basil, spaghetti frittata, eggs benedict, farmer's omelet, or pizza with sausage, fontina, and a sunny-side-up egg (up to a $14 value each)
  • Coffee with biscotti (a $4 value each)
  • Juice (a $3 value each)
    
    

• Lunch for two (up to a $73 total value) includes the following:

  • Choice of soda (a $3 value each)
  • Two appetizers such as Caesar salad or soup of the day (up to an $8 value each)
  • Two entrees such as prosciutto sandwich, penne bisanzio, rigatoni bolognese, vegetable sandwich, or a margherita pizza (up to a $17 value each)
  • Bag of biscotti (a $5 value each)
  • Two coffees (a $3.50 value each)
    
    

Brunch is served on Saturday and Sunday from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., while lunch is served from noon to 3:00 p.m. everyday.

Pappardella's chefs craft classic Italian fare within a Tuscan-inspired setting. Dining duos can nosh on Tuscan-styled brunch or lunch fare, choosing a pair of classic brunch entrees from a selection of five during weekend excursions or choosing their adventure from a lunch menu including sandwich, pizza, and house-made pasta options. With a large mural of Florence and 20-foot-ceilings enhancing the interior, Pappardella ensconces diners in the aesthetic influences of northern Italy. Pairs can also eat on the outdoor terrace for ample people-watching and meatball-juggling opportunities, all the while contemplating jaunts to the nearby Beacon Theatre, American Museum of Natural History, and Central Park.

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