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Best Italian Restaurants in Bensonhurst

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A photo of Cavatappi restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(61)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Bensonhurst
Booked 2 times today
Welcome to Cavatappi Italian Restaurant - a family owned & operated establishment - located in the heart of Dyker Heights in Brooklyn. Our modern and cozy atmosphere is the perfect setting for a delicious meal. Our menu features a variety of classic Italian dishes, as well as some unique twists. Be sure to try our signature Kansas City pork chop, pan seared then baked to perfection and served with a side of parsnip apple sauce. Whether you're in the mood for pasta, seafood, or a hearty meat dish, we have something for everyone.We look forward to serving you at Cavatappi Italian Restaurant, where you can enjoy adelicious meal in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Buon apetito!
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4.8
Exceptional(71)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Bensonhurst
Booked 7 times today
Il Colosseo Restaurant and Pizzeria in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, is a standout destination for authentic Pizza Bar cuisine. Known for its intimate setting and warm, homey atmosphere, this local favorite enchants diners with its open kitchen, where a giant brick oven takes center stage. "Delicious authentic Italian food, great service and warm atmosphere," rave patrons, highlighting the mastery of their pizza offerings. The skilled kitchen staff crafts each pizza with precision, ensuring a perfect blend of flavors that truly captures the essence of Italy. With consistently great food and service, Il Colosseo is a must-visit for anyone craving a genuine Italian pizza experience.
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4.8
Exceptional(621)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Bay Ridge
Positano is an Italian restaurant located in a quaint section of Bay Ridge. We offer Italian American cuisine with an emphasis on seafood, dry-aged steaks, homemade fresh pasta dishes and more! Perfect for families, a date, or an event! We are an upbeat locale with both indoor and outdoor dining offered.
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4.7
Exceptional(161)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Bay Ridge
Booked 9 times today
Ponte Vecchio in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, is a shining star for seafood aficionados. Celebrated for its authentic and delectable seafood dishes, the restaurant consistently impresses diners with its "spectacular" offerings. Patrons rave about the "best baked clams and fried calamari," while the "delicious crab sauce" has become a fan favorite. The Spaghetti Fruit del Mare and Soft Shell Crab are touted as must-tries, offering a taste of the sea that is both fresh and full of flavor. With impeccable service and a newly renovated elegant decor, Ponte Vecchio provides an inviting atmosphere that is perfect for memorable dining experiences.
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4.8
Exceptional(96)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Bay Ridge
Campania Coal Fired Pizza in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, is a standout destination for authentic Italian cuisine that delights the senses. Praised as "the best pizza in Brooklyn," the coal-fired method imparts a unique smoky flavor that sets it apart from traditional wood-fired pizzas. With a menu featuring signature creations like Margherita and Calabrese, and a build-your-own option, each pizza is a testament to quality and creativity. Guests rave about the "excellent atmosphere" and "attentive service," making you feel "like family." This neighborhood gem consistently delivers "absolutely delicious" meals, ensuring every visit is a memorable Italian culinary experience.
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4.8
Exceptional(41)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Carroll Gardens
Booked 32 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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4.9
Exceptional(916)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Midwood
Michael's of Brooklyn, nestled in the vibrant Midwood neighborhood, is a beacon of exceptional Seafood cuisine. For nearly sixty years, this family-owned gem has delighted patrons with its authentic Italian Seafood dishes, crafted from generations-old recipes. Guests rave about the "absolutely delicious" Chilean sea bass and the "mouthwatering" spaghetti with crab and shrimp, showcasing the restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor. The warm and welcoming atmosphere, paired with a dedicated staff, ensures an unforgettable dining experience. Whether you're a local or visiting from afar, Michael's guarantees a Seafood feast that is "always extraordinary" and leaves diners eagerly awaiting their next visit.
A photo of Café Mars restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(87)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Park Slope
Booked 8 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!
A photo of Greenhouse Cafe restaurant
4.5
Awesome(245)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Bay Ridge
The Greenhouse Cafe is located in middle of Bay Ridge in Brooklyn, New York. We have a full size bar and three dining rooms, which may also be used for catered affairs.
A photo of Malone's Chop House restaurant
4.5
Awesome(71)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Bay Ridge
Malone's Chop House in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, is a beacon of exceptional Contemporary Italian cuisine, where the culinary expertise of three seasoned chefs with over 60 years of combined experience shines. Guests rave about the "phenomenal" food and "impeccable" service, noting that every dish, from the grilled octopus to the exquisite filet mignon, is a testament to their culinary prowess. The ambiance is both welcoming and vibrant, offering a perfect setting for a memorable dining experience. With a menu that surprises and delights, Malone's Chop House is a must-visit destination for those seeking an authentic taste of Contemporary Italian cuisine.

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Discover best Italian restaurants in Bensonhurst

Explore the vibrant Italian dining scene in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, where authentic flavors and traditional culinary practices come alive. In this neighborhood, Italian restaurants offer a rich variety of traditional dishes ranging from handcrafted pastas and wood-fired pizzas to exquisite seafood and decadent desserts. Each establishment is known for its commitment to quality, showcasing fresh, locally sourced ingredients and time-honored cooking techniques. Patrons can expect a warm, welcoming ambiance that reflects the genuine Italian hospitality. The dining experience in Bensonhurst is often highlighted by the attentive service and the intimate, family-friendly atmosphere that these restaurants foster. Whether you're a local or a visitor, the Italian eateries in Bensonhurst provide a delightful culinary journey that promises to satisfy your cravings for authentic Italian cuisine. This area is a true haven for those looking to indulge in the rich flavors and charming atmosphere of Italy, right in the heart of Brooklyn.

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