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Best Contemporary Italian Restaurants in Cedarhurst

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A photo of Steve's Piccola Bussola - Westbury restaurant
1. Steve's Piccola Bussola - Westbury
4.5
Awesome(222)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Westbury
Booked 2 times today
Steve's Piccola Bussola in Westbury, NY, stands as a beacon of authentic Italian cuisine, beloved for its dedication to hearty, southern Italian favorites. Celebrated for over 25 years, diners rave about dishes like the "mouth-watering" seafood linguine and the "delicious" chicken cacciatore. With glowing reviews such as "best Italian food period!" and consistent praise for both service and atmosphere, it's clear that Steve's Piccola Bussola offers more than just a meal; it’s an experience. Generous portions and a warm ambiance make it a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Italian fare. Whether it's your first visit or your fiftieth, Steve's promises a "fabulous" dining adventure.
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2. Cassariano Italian Eatery - NY
4.7
Exceptional(998)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Mineola
Booked 1 time today
Cassariano Italian Eatery, located in the vibrant neighborhood of Mineola, has become a beacon for those seeking authentic and high-quality Organic cuisine. The restaurant's commitment to freshness and quality shines through in dishes that leave diners raving about the experience. One patron enthused, "10/10. Got their full rack of lamb for takeout. One of the best lamb dishes I've ever had from the taste to portion, it was perfect." Whether it's the meticulously prepared lamb or the tender calamari appetizers, Cassariano Italian Eatery consistently impresses with its dedication to organic ingredients and flavorful compositions. The glowing testimonials underscore the restaurant's ability to provide not only a meal but an exceptional dining experience that keeps guests returning for more.
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3. Molto Bene
4.8
Exceptional(491)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Merrick
Molto Bene, nestled in the bustling heart of Bellmore, offers a genuine slice of Italy with its fresh, daily-made pasta and a menu brimming with authentic Italian flavors. Diners rave about signature dishes like the Veal Parmigiana and Stuffed Rigatoni Bolognese, describing them as "always amazing" and "fresh and delicious." The atmosphere is consistently highlighted as friendly and welcoming, with a "top-notch waitstaff" that ensures a memorable dining experience. As the "best Italian restaurant in the area," Molto Bene stands out not just for its food but for its exceptional service, making every visit worthwhile. Whether it's the Gamberi Fra Diavolo or the delightful tiramisu, each meal is a testament to Italian culinary excellence.
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4. Alessandro's Italian (formerly Sandro's Italian - Manhasset)
4.9
Exceptional(591)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Manhasset
Booked 11 times today
Alessandro’s Italian in Manhasset is a beacon of Contemporary Italian cuisine, where Chef-owner Sandro Acquista's passion for authenticity shines through every dish. Renowned for its daily fresh pastas and scratch-made desserts, this trendy neighborhood gem utilizes only the highest quality ingredients, ensuring a remarkable dining experience. Patrons consistently rave about the "outstanding" flavors and "impressive presentation," with one guest describing the experience as "the best fresh pasta I've ever eaten." The vibrant atmosphere is matched by impeccable service, making every visit memorable. Whether it's the Burrata or the Veal Chop Valdostano, Alessandro’s promises an authentic slice of Italy with each visit, making it a must-visit for enthusiasts of refined Italian fare.
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5. Iavarone Italian Kitchen & Pizzeria
4.6
Exceptional(925)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Plainview
Booked 8 times today
Iavarone Italian Kitchen & Pizzeria in Plainview is a gem for Pizzeria cuisine enthusiasts! Praised for its "exceptional" Margherita Pizza and "delicious" Portobello pizza with a cauliflower crust, it's clear why this spot stands out. Guests consistently celebrate the quality and authenticity of their offerings, noting that the atmosphere adds to the overall delightful dining experience. A favorite among locals, Iavarone Italian Kitchen & Pizzeria is renowned for its friendly service and "consistently excellent food," making every visit memorable. Whether it's for the crafted pizzas or their other Italian delicacies, this restaurant is a must-visit for authentic and satisfying meals.
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6. Cipollini Trattoria and Bar
4.7
Exceptional(1434)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Manhasset
Booked 10 times today
Located in Americana Manhasset, Long Island's most impressive shopping destination, Cipollini Trattoria & Bar is a casual, Manhattan-Style Restaurant. A Metropolitan dining experience that offers freshly prepared, satisfying meals at moderate prices in a comfortable inviting atmosphere. Cipollini has gained a reputation for its array of contemporary Italian specialties as well as their Greek and American influenced dishes. Whether your palette prefers savory salads, enticing entrees or freshly made brick-oven pizzas, Cipollini offers variety and distinctive quality that will suit everyone’s taste.Restaurant will be open for outdoor dining for walk-ins only. We are not accepting reservations at this time.
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7. Nunzi's
4.6
Exceptional(281)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Farmingdale
Booked 1 time today
Nunzi's in Farmingdale is a top-tier destination for cocktail enthusiasts seeking quality and authenticity in their drinks. Renowned for their "delicious" cocktails, Nunzi's offers an ambiance where great food pairs seamlessly with exquisite drinks. Patrons rave about the exceptional cocktail offerings, noting the "drinks were yummy" and "service was awesome." The atmosphere is perfect for both lively celebrations and intimate gatherings, where each concoction served is not just a drink but a craft. A standout review mentions, "drinks were delicious if somewhat small for $18 dollars ea," emphasizing the quality that justifies the price. Whether it's a night out with friends or a special occasion, Nunzi's cocktail bar delivers an unmatched experience in Farmingdale.
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8. Trattoria DiMeo
4.7
Exceptional(772)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Roslyn
Booked 11 times today
Trattoria DiMeo in Roslyn is a culinary gem renowned for its heartwarming Comfort Food, offering a slice of Naples with every dish. Celebrating over 50 years of tradition, Salvatore DiMeo continues to enchant diners with "traditional Neapolitan fare of the highest quality" (Zagat: "Best Red Sauce East of the City"). Patrons consistently praise the restaurant for its "excellent service" and "delicious food," with standout dishes like the acclaimed chicken parm and hearty bolognese. Whether it's a quiet Sunday dinner or a bustling family gathering, Trattoria DiMeo promises an authentic, delightful dining experience that leaves guests eager to return.
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9. Trattoria Diane
4.6
Exceptional(1854)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Roslyn
Booked 5 times today
At Trattoria Diane in Roslyn, you're treated to a quintessentially Roman dining experience that rivals the charm and flavor of Italy itself. Family-run and inspired by numerous trips to the Eternal City, this restaurant prides itself on a menu that brilliantly showcases traditional Roman cuisine with a modern twist. Diners rave about the authenticity and quality, with one guest exclaiming, "Always a great meal and experience. Food was high quality and outdoor dining atmosphere was outstanding!" From the freshest ingredients to the beautifully crafted dishes like the praised monkfish scallopine, every bite transports you straight to a Roman trattoria. Whether it's the "soft shell crabs that were amazing" or the "scrumptious desserts from their bakery," Trattoria Diane consistently delivers an excellent Italian dining adventure. Join them for a meal where every dish is a celebration of Italian culinary excellence, right in the heart of Long Island.
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10. Volpe Ristorante at Fox Hollow
4.6
Exceptional(862)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Woodbury
At Volpe Ristorante at Fox Hollow in Woodbury, experience the epitome of Contemporary Italian cuisine. The Scotto brothers, known for their culinary finesse, blend traditional Italian recipes with innovative twists, creating a menu that truly stands out. Praised for using only the freshest local ingredients, Volpe ensures every dish, from the pasta and risotto to the certified black-angus filet mignon, is of exceptional quality. Diners rave about the "delicious food" and "impeccable service," noting the "outdoor ambiance and music" that enhance the dining experience. With glowing testimonials like "the best pizza on the island" and commendations for the attentive staff and management, Volpe Ristorante is a must-visit for lovers of fine Italian dining in Nassau County.
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