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1. Cecconi's Dumbo
4.6
Exceptional(5368)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • DUMBO
Booked 158 times today
Cecconi's Dumbo, located in the heart of Brooklyn's DUMBO neighborhood, offers an exceptional Mediterranean dining experience with a focus on authentic Italian cuisine. Guests rave about the “stunning views” of the Manhattan skyline and the Brooklyn Bridge, which enhance the lively yet elegant atmosphere. The restaurant is praised for its “delicious, creative twists on Italian classics,” such as the truffled whipped ricotta and hand-made pasta, making each dish a delightful journey through Mediterranean flavors. With “fantastic service” and an inviting ambiance, Cecconi's Dumbo is a must-visit for those seeking a memorable blend of taste and scenery.
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2. Café Mars
4.9
Exceptional(106)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Park Slope
Booked 19 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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3. Il Fiorista
4.6
Exceptional(292)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • NoMad
Booked 34 times today
Il Fiorista, nestled in the vibrant NoMad neighborhood of New York, offers an exquisite Mediterranean dining experience that stands out for its authenticity and quality. This delightful spot brings a "taste of classic Italy with a modern twist," as praised by delighted patrons. With a strong emphasis on local and seasonal produce sourced from the Union Square Greenmarket, the restaurant crafts dishes that are fresh and flavorful. Guests rave about the "outstanding food, wine selection, and service," making it a favorite for both intimate meals and lively celebrations. Whether for brunch, dinner, or special events, Il Fiorista promises an unforgettable culinary journey.
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4. Pizza Secret
4.4
Awesome(100)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Park Slope
Booked 4 times today
Pizza Secret, conveniently located near the Barclays Center and other attractions as well as owned by Chef Rosario Granieri, is fueled by one of the oldest wood-fired brick ovens in New York. It allows us to bakes perfect traditional and gourmet pizzas along with authentic Italian cucine. More than just a modest pizzeria, Pizza Secret offers other delicious Neapolitan nibbles, for example crocchè, meatballs, bruschette and fresh pasta dishes, as well as refreshing cocktails such as negronis and martinis. Our atmosphere is chic, casual and fun. We were voted #19 in the 50 Top Pizza USA for 2024, so come visit us to see what we're all about!
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5. Cecconi's at The Ned NoMad
4.5
Awesome(398)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • NoMad
Booked 42 times today
Cecconi's at The Ned NoMad offers an exceptional Mediterranean dining experience in the heart of Manhattan's NoMad district. Celebrated for its "outstanding dishes" and "excellent service," this restaurant crafts an authentic taste of Northern Italy with hand-made pasta and wood oven-fired pizza. The ambiance, described as "lovely" and "welcoming," pairs beautifully with the exquisite flavors on offer. Diners rave about the "fantastic food," including favorites like Burrata and Calamari Fritti, making Cecconi's a go-to spot for both casual meals and special occasions. Whether it's a date night or a business lunch, Cecconi's promises a memorable Mediterranean experience.
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6. Patrizias of Brooklyn
4.4
Awesome(426)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Williamsburg
Booked 11 times today
Patrizias of Brooklyn stands out as a beacon of Contemporary Italian cuisine, nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Williamsburg. Known for its "amazing home-cooked feel," Patrizias channels the essence of Italian tradition through its delectable dishes, crafted from fresh, organic ingredients and family recipes dating back over 150 years. The atmosphere is described as "energetic" and reminiscent of a "family reunion at grandma's," making diners feel warmly welcomed and celebrated. Patrizias truly shines with its impeccable service, generous portions, and delicious pizzas and pastas, ensuring every visit is a memorable experience. Patrizias is a must-visit for those seeking authentic Italian flair!
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7. Sogno Toscano
4.8
Exceptional(119)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • West Village
Booked 22 times today
Sogno Toscano, nestled in the charming West Village at 17 Perry Street, offers an exquisite Contemporary Italian experience that transports diners straight to Italy. Known for its gourmet foods and imported wines, this hidden gem is praised for its "immaculate" food, wine, and service. Guests rave about the authentic vibe, with one diner noting, "Just got back from Italy two weeks ago and felt like I was right back." The restaurant's paninis are hailed as the best in the area, while their wine tastings receive enthusiastic recommendations. With its warm ambiance and attentive service, Sogno Toscano is a must-visit for Italian cuisine lovers.
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8. Osteria Nonnino
4.6
Exceptional(276)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • West Village
Booked 59 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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9. Il Giglio
4.8
Exceptional(159)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary italian • TriBeCa
Booked 11 times today
Il Giglio in TriBeCa, New York, masterfully elevates Contemporary Italian cuisine with its "exquisite handmade pastas" and dishes that celebrate the bounty of Italy's land and sea. Diners are consistently impressed, describing the restaurant as a "true gem" with "spectacular food" and an "impressive wine selection" that transports you straight to the Italian countryside. The ambiance is both chic and inviting, making it a perfect spot for a sophisticated dinner or a lively brunch. With a team that offers "outstanding service," Il Giglio ensures that every visit is a memorable celebration of Italian culinary elegance.
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10. Il Mulino Prime - SoHo
4.5
Awesome(729)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary italian • SoHo
Booked 9 times today
Il Mulino Prime - SoHo offers an unparalleled experience in Contemporary Italian cuisine, nestled in the vibrant heart of SoHo, New York. With a commitment to quality and authenticity, the restaurant delights diners with dishes "better than Rome!" Guests rave about the "fantastic food" and "outstanding service," making each visit a memorable one. Whether you're savoring the impeccable spaghetti carbonara or indulging in the exquisite filet mignon paired with a fine Chianti, every meal is a celebration of flavors. The sophisticated yet inviting atmosphere, combined with attentive staff, ensures a "top-notch experience" perfect for any occasion. Come for the food, stay for the exceptional experience!
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