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1. Piccola Cucina Osteria - Spring St.
4.8
Exceptional(2536)
Price: Expensive
• Sicilian • SoHo
Booked 36 times today
Piccola Cucina Osteria - Spring St. in SoHo, New York, offers an authentic Mediterranean dining experience that truly stands out. The restaurant's dedication to serving "the real taste of Sicily" is evident in every dish, with fresh, home-cooked flavors that transport diners straight to Italy. Patrons rave about the "amazing food and service," highlighting dishes like the Wild Boar Tagliatelle and the tableside-made Tiramisu as "must-try" items. The cozy, energetic atmosphere coupled with a "friendly staff" ensures a delightful dining experience. This hidden gem, with its genuine Sicilian cuisine, is a must-visit for anyone craving an unforgettable Mediterranean meal.
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2. Piccola Cucina Estiatorio
4.7
Exceptional(1689)
Price: Moderate
• Sicilian • SoHo
Booked 67 times today
Nestled in the vibrant SoHo neighborhood of New York, Piccola Cucina Estiatorio is a culinary gem that brings the authentic flavors of Sicilian and Greek cuisine to life. Praised for its "super flavorful and fresh" dishes, this Mediterranean haven offers an array of delectable options that promise to delight the palate. Diners rave about the "high quality" of food, highlighting the delicious pastas and delightful appetizers. The cozy atmosphere and attentive service create a dining experience akin to a "family dinner," making patrons feel right at home. For those seeking a genuine taste of the Mediterranean, Piccola Cucina Estiatorio is a must-visit destination.
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3. Carmine's - 44th Street - NYC
4.7
Exceptional(30350)
Price: Moderate
• Sicilian • Theater District
Booked 400 times today
Carmine's - 44th Street in NYC's vibrant Theater District is a gem for Contemporary Italian cuisine that truly stands out. The restaurant's dedication to delivering generous family-style portions echoes the warmth of an Italian American wedding feast, making every visit feel like a "Sunday afternoon at Grandma's." With a menu brimming with made-to-order pasta, succulent seafood, and exquisite homemade desserts, diners are in for a treat. The glowing reviews speak volumes with remarks like "food was truly amazing" and "service was fast and attentive." Carmine's is not just a meal; it's a delightful culinary experience worth savoring.
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4. Piccola Cucina Uptown
4.8
Exceptional(2248)
Price: Expensive
• Sicilian • Upper East Side
Booked 120 times today
Piccola Cucina Uptown, nestled in the vibrant Upper East Side of New York, offers a superb journey into Contemporary Italian cuisine. This charming gem exudes warmth and authenticity, setting the stage for an unparalleled dining experience. Guests rave about its "impeccable service" and the "incredible" freshness and flavor of their dishes, particularly the handmade pastas and Sicilian specialties. The restaurant's attention to detail is evident, from the expertly crafted tiramisu to the delightful table-side presentations. As one reviewer enthusiastically shared, "It's a gem I’ll definitely return to!" Whether for a cozy dinner or lively gathering, Piccola Cucina Uptown promises an unforgettable culinary adventure.
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5. Piccola Cucina Casa
4.9
Exceptional(97)
Price: Expensive
• Sicilian • Boerum Hill
Booked 23 times today
Piccola Cucina Casa in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn, is a true treasure for lovers of authentic Sicilian cuisine. Chef Philip Guardione brings the vibrant flavors of Italy to the heart of Brooklyn, with many diners exclaiming, "It’s like being transported to Sicily!" The restaurant is praised for its "excellent pastas, made on premises," and "outstanding, authentic, fresh Italian food." Guests rave about the warm and inviting atmosphere, where the staff treats you "like family" and the ambiance makes you feel "you are in Italy." With its rich flavors and genuine Sicilian charm, Piccola Cucina Casa is the perfect spot for an unforgettable culinary experience.
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6. Osteria Nonnino
4.6
Exceptional(276)
Price: Expensive
• Sicilian • West Village
Booked 43 times today
Osteria Nonnino in West Village, New York, offers an exquisite Contemporary Italian dining experience that marries the rich culinary traditions of northern and southern Italy. This family-owned gem, helmed by Chef Tony Kavaja, delights guests with a menu that is both innovative and authentic. "Fresh ingredients, tasty food, it was definitely a great experience," rave diners, applauding the impeccable service and inviting atmosphere. The restaurant's charming outdoor area provides a serene escape, making every visit feel like a stroll through Italy. With dishes prepared tableside and a menu that leaves guests spoiled for choice, Osteria Nonnino "truly is a taste of Italy."
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7. Little Owl
4.8
Exceptional(4427)
Price: Expensive
• Sicilian • West Village
Booked 70 times today
Nestled in the charming West Village, Little Owl is a delightful gem that consistently delivers exceptional American cuisine with a Mediterranean twist. Celebrated for its "amazing food" and "warm and cozy ambiance," this beloved spot has been a favorite among New Yorkers since 2006. Diners rave about the tender pork chop and a variety of expertly crafted fish dishes that keep them coming back for more. The "attentive and welcoming" staff create a homey atmosphere that makes every visit feel special. Whether you're a local or a visitor, Little Owl is a must-visit for an authentic and unforgettable American dining experience.
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8. Il Cortile Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1661)
Price: Expensive
• Sicilian • Little Italy
Booked 5 times today
Il Cortile Restaurant, nestled in the vibrant heart of Little Italy, NYC, offers an exceptional Mediterranean dining experience that has captivated guests for over four decades. The Esposito family ensures every dish is crafted with "only the highest quality ingredients," resulting in flavors that are both authentic and delightful. Patrons rave about the "excellent food and service," with many highlighting the "wonderful dining experience" they receive time and again. The restaurant's charming ambiance, enhanced by beautiful decorations, creates a perfect setting for enjoying Mediterranean classics. Whether you're savoring their delectable pasta or indulging in perfectly cooked calamari, Il Cortile promises an unforgettable culinary journey.
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9. Isabelle’s Osteria
4.7
Exceptional(760)
Price: Moderate
• Sicilian • Gramercy Park
Booked 48 times today
Isabelle’s Osteria in Gramercy Park, NYC, is a treasure trove of exquisite Mediterranean cuisine, celebrated for its authentic and flavorful dishes. Diners rave about the "incredibly fresh homemade pasta" and the "perfectly cooked Branzino," highlighting the restaurant's dedication to quality and authenticity. The ambiance is lively and welcoming, making it an ideal spot for both intimate dinners and lively gatherings. The attentive and knowledgeable staff further elevate the dining experience, ensuring every visit feels special. Whether indulging in the delectable cauliflower appetizer or savoring a delightful dessert, every meal at Isabelle’s Osteria is a testament to Mediterranean culinary excellence.
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10. Serafina Tribeca
4.7
Exceptional(754)
Price: Expensive
• Sicilian • TriBeCa
Booked 26 times today
Serafina Tribeca in the heart of TriBeCa, New York, is a haven for pizza lovers and connoisseurs of Italian cuisine. This Pizza Bar stands out with its "delicious pizza" that has diners raving about its perfect balance of flavors, from the classic white pizza with arugula to the enticing black truffle pizza, described as "to die for". The thin crusts are skillfully crafted, and each bite is laden with rich, shredded cheese, making it a delightful experience. Whether you're seated indoors or enjoying the rooftop views, Serafina Tribeca promises not just a meal, but a memorable Italian dining adventure.
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