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1. Frankies Spuntino
4.7
Exceptional(20)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Carroll Gardens
Booked 21 times today
Indulge in delicious Italian fare at Frankies Sputino. Owned by chefs Frank Castronovo and Frank Falcinelli, this restaurant specializes in Tuscan-inspired cuisine, served in comfortable settings. Stop by during lunch and enjoy a light roasted vegetable salad or Frankies' special sausage and broccoli rabe sandwich made with pizza Bianca bread. Other menu highlights at Frankies Sputino include the meatball with pine nuts and raisins, the slow roasted rib eye and the branzino, served with lemon aioli and grilled artichokes. Open for lunch and dinner all through the week, Frankies Sputino is a great pick for a casual dining experience. The drink menu boasts a small but carefully selected wine list, handpicked to complement the delicious meals.
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2. Cecconi's Dumbo
4.5
Awesome(5206)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • DUMBO
Booked 211 times today
Cecconi's Dumbo, nestled in the picturesque DUMBO neighborhood of Brooklyn, offers a sublime Mediterranean dining experience that harmonizes beautifully with its stunning waterfront views of the Manhattan skyline. This restaurant is celebrated for its "delicious Mediterranean classics like the Roman style gnocchi and risotto" that transport diners straight to Italy with each bite. Reviewers consistently rave about the authenticity and quality of the cuisine, noting dishes like "octopus, tuna tartare Cecconi’s style, and zucchini Fritti" as must-tries. A guest highlighted, "If you wanna taste real Italian food, this is the place!" With its "fabulous view and great service," Cecconi's Dumbo promises not just a meal, but a memorable Mediterranean feast that's always "on point."
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3. Olio e Più
4.7
Exceptional(4092)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • West Village
Booked 165 times today
At Olio e Più in the heart of New York's West Village, the essence of authentic Italian pizzeria cuisine comes to life, captivating diners with every bite. The restaurant prides itself on its traditional approach, where "the carbonara is the best I’ve ever had, hands down" and the wood-fire oven bakes house-made dough into "perfect, crisp pizza." Reviewers rave about the ambiance and the "superb service," with one guest highlighting the "velvety" sauce of the carbonara and "perfectly al dente pasta" as unforgettable. Olio e Più not only promises a slice of Italian countryside but delivers an exceptional experience that keeps guests returning for more.
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4. La Pizza & La Pasta - Eataly NYC Downtown
4.5
Awesome(1652)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Financial District
Booked 124 times today
La Pizza & La Pasta - Eataly NYC Downtown, nestled in the bustling Financial District, offers an unparalleled Wine Bar experience, making it a must-visit for wine enthusiasts. Patrons rave about the "authentic taste of Italy," which perfectly complements their extensive wine selection. The ambiance, heightened by "beautiful views of the financial district," provides a perfect backdrop for enjoying top-quality wines. Reviewers consistently highlight the excellence of both the food and the wine, with comments like "the drinks were amazing" and the food pairing exquisitely with the wine offerings. This spot is celebrated not only for its cuisine but also for creating memorable dining experiences, making it a standout in New York's vibrant culinary scene.
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5. Terre Pasta Natural Wine
4.9
Exceptional(773)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Park Slope
Booked 34 times today
Terre Pasta Natural Wine, nestled in the charming neighborhood of Park Slope, Brooklyn, is a haven for wine connoisseurs and Italian cuisine aficionados alike. This restaurant rises above the rest with its extensive selection of over 100 natural wines, passionately sourced from Italy’s diverse grape regions. Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality of their wine offerings, with one guest exclaiming, "Incredible natural wine selection. We ordered something from each category on the menu, pasta is great but their starter selection and bread is so fantastic." Terre’s atmosphere is often described as "romantic but not pretentious," perfect for any occasion from a casual outing to a special celebration. The knowledgeable staff enhances the dining experience, making expert recommendations that delight and educate guests. Whether it’s the vibrant orange wines or the meticulously curated list of skin-contact wines, Terre provides an unparalleled wine adventure that truly captures the essence of Italy.
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6. Verde on Smith
4.7
Exceptional(663)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Cobble Hill
Booked 4 times today
Verde on Smith, located in the charming neighborhood of Cobble Hill, New York, has emerged as a quintessential spot for breakfast enthusiasts seeking authentic Italian cuisine with a twist. Celebrated for its "delicious and well-priced" breakfast offerings, such as the steak and eggs Benedict, Verde on Smith provides a cozy ambiance that complements its meticulously crafted dishes. Patrons rave about the "sumptuous Bellinis" and the diverse, yet consistently delightful menu, ensuring a memorable dining experience. It's the attention to detail and the warm, inviting service that makes Verde on Smith a beloved breakfast destination, where every dish served is a testament to Italian culinary traditions with a modern flair.
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7. Café Mars
4.9
Exceptional(80)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Park Slope
Booked 7 times today
Café Mars is an unusual Italian restaurant. Come see what we mean!For parties larger than 6 please email info@cafemarsbk.com to help craft your hassle free dining experience!
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8. Locanda Verde Tribeca
4.5
Awesome(2517)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • TriBeCa
Booked 42 times today
Locanda Verde is a casual, bustling neighborhood Italian taverna located in Robert De Niro's TriBeCa hotel, The Greenwich. The airy, light-flooded space is open morning, noon and night serving award-winning Chef Andrew Carmellini's inspired urban Italian cooking with home-style desserts and an all-day bakery counter by Pastry Chef Deborah Racicot.
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9. Palma
4.9
Exceptional(3338)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Greenwich Village
Booked 45 times today
Nestled in the picturesque Greenwich Village, Palma stands out as a beacon of Mediterranean excellence. Celebrated for its authenticity and organic approach, Palma has been delighting diners since 2001 with its sumptuous menu that highlights housemade pastas, fresh seafood, and seasonal produce directly sourced from local markets and its own garden. The ambiance, described as "transporting you to Italy," coupled with a "spectacular" garden seating, enhances every dining experience. Reviewers consistently praise Palma, with one noting, "The food is authentic, the service is genuine and the ambiance transports you to Italy." It's not just a meal; it's an enchanting Mediterranean escape right in the heart of New York.
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10. Piccola Cucina Casa
4.9
Exceptional(68)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Boerum Hill
Booked 18 times today
Piccola Cucina Casa in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn, is a beacon of Sicilian authenticity and culinary delight. Chef Philip Guardione masterfully brings the essence of Sicily to the heart of Brooklyn, crafting dishes that transport diners straight to the Italian island. The restaurant's atmosphere, described as both "beautiful" and "cozy," complements its exceptional cuisine, with rave reviews like "the food was absolutely delicious, every bite was packed with authentic Italian flavors." The homemade pastas and vibrant Sicilian specialties, such as the acclaimed table-side tiramisu, set this establishment apart. Enthusiastic patrons often remark, "this is one of the best meals I have had in a while," and praise its "wonderful service and vibe." Piccola Cucina Casa is not just a meal; it's an experience of genuine Sicilian gastronomy right in New York.
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