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1. Pappardella
4.7
Exceptional(2825)
Price: Expensive
• Modern tuscan • Upper West Side
Booked 35 times today
Pappardella, nestled in the heart of New York's Upper West Side, is a treasure trove of authentic Italian cuisine that has been delighting diners since 1983. Renowned for its homemade pastas and artisanal pizzas, Pappardella captures the essence of Tuscany with dishes like the exquisite Penne Bisanzio. Reviewers rave about the quality, with one noting, "Don't miss the Penne Bisanzio with sweet & spicy sausage...a perfect pairing." The restaurant's charming ambiance is highlighted by a stunning mural of Florence and a beautiful outdoor terrace, ideal for people-watching during the warmer months. With accolades for its "exceptional meal" and "outstanding service," Pappardella is a true neighborhood gem, perfect for a pre-theater dinner or a leisurely brunch, making every visit memorably delightful.
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2. Altesi Ristorante
4.8
Exceptional(892)
Price: Expensive
• Modern tuscan • Upper East Side
Booked 2 times today
Nestled in the Upper East Side of New York, Altesi Ristorante is a culinary gem renowned for its Modern Tuscan cuisine. At 26 East 64th Street, this elegant restaurant offers a delightful escape with its charming garden dining area. Praised for its authenticity and sophisticated flair, Altesi presents a menu that celebrates Italy's rich culinary traditions, skillfully prepared with the freshest seasonal ingredients. Guests consistently rave about the "exceptional Italian flavors" and dishes like the "best ever angel hair pasta with simple tomato sauce." The impeccable service and warm atmosphere make every dining experience memorable, with one reviewer noting, "It's no wonder you have been so successful for so long!" Whether you are looking for a quiet dinner or a celebratory meal, Altesi Ristorante guarantees an authentic taste of Modern Tuscan cuisine right in the heart of NYC.
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3. Gran Morsi
4.7
Exceptional(806)
Price: Expensive
• Modern tuscan • TriBeCa
Booked 4 times today
At Gran Morsi, located in the vibrant TriBeCa neighborhood of New York, every dish is a testament to the exceptional quality of Modern Tuscan cuisine. Known for its "elegant simplicity," this restaurant offers a menu that celebrates the rich flavors and authenticity of Italy, right in the heart of Manhattan. Patrons rave about experiences that "felt like I was in a Michelin star restaurant" due to the "fabulous" food and "very attentive service." Highlights such as the Meatballs that Beat Bobby Flay and the perfectly crafted Tagliatelle Bolognese leave diners both satisfied and enchanted. Gran Morsi not only serves outstanding cuisine but also creates memorable moments, making it a "neighborhood gem" that consistently exceeds expectations with its "delicious reliability."
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4. Amata
4.8
Exceptional(955)
Price: Expensive
• Modern tuscan • Midtown East
Booked 2 times today
Nestled in the heart of Midtown East, Manhattan, Amata delights patrons with its exquisite Modern Tuscan cuisine, blending traditional Italian elements with innovative culinary techniques. Praised for its "reliably good food and ambiance," Amata offers a menu that highlights seasonal specials and artisanal pastas, making every dish a testament to high-quality ingredients and thoughtful preparation. Guests rave about the "delicious food, great service, and beautiful atmosphere," frequently noting the "superb food" like the celebrated veal Bociaola and the perfectly prepared branzino. Whether it's for a casual dinner or a special occasion, Amata consistently provides a memorable dining experience, making it a beloved gem in NYC's vibrant culinary scene.
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5. Via Toscana
4.2
Awesome(126)
Price: Moderate
• Modern tuscan • Hell's Kitchen
Booked 15 times today
At Via Toscana in Hell's Kitchen, New York, Chef Andrea Della Pina has created a haven for Modern Tuscan cuisine that delights and invites both locals and visitors alike. Celebrated for its authenticity and culinary creativity, the restaurant offers a unique dining experience where sharing flavorful dishes like the "silky soft pasta" and "spectacular" tiramisu becomes a joyful ritual. The atmosphere is intimate, with Della Pina often enhancing the experience by engaging with diners, making everyone feel at home. Patrons rave about the "divine, fresh and authentic" food, with glowing recommendations like "Everything was great" and "Sensational! Service was outstanding and so was the food." Via Toscana is a must-visit for anyone seeking a true taste of Modern Tuscan in the heart of New York.
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6. BV Tuscany Italian Restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(1385)
Price: Expensive
• Modern tuscan • Teaneck
Booked 4 times today
BV Tuscany Italian Restaurant in Teaneck truly epitomizes the essence of Modern Tuscan cuisine with its exceptional dishes and impeccable service. Guests rave about the "excellent food and service" and the "delectable menu choices from start to finish." The restaurant specializes in daily homemade pastas and breadsticks, ensuring each dish carries the authentic taste of Tuscany. Reviewers consistently mention the "friendly, homey atmosphere" and the "attentive but not intrusive" staff, making every meal a delightful experience. The smoked trout appetizer and mushroom ravioli special are standout favorites, showing BV Tuscany's commitment to quality and authenticity in every bite. This charming spot in Teaneck is a must-visit for anyone seeking a true taste of Modern Tuscan fare.

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  • karen
    New York City •8 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Excellent service. Very nice ambience. Lovely little place with excellent food. The have a separate gluten free menu which was really helpful since my daughter has celiac disease We will return!
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    PappardellaPrice: Expensive• Italian• Upper West Side
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    4.7
  • Dina
    New York City •125 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    We will always have amata as our first choice for a great meal, martinis. Wine and of course great service. Thank you Amata for being here for us. Dina
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    AmataPrice: Expensive• Italian• Midtown East
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    4.8
  • TheresaVIP
    New York City •52 reviews
    4.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    Pretty restaurant tucked in between residential houses on a quiet street. Food was excellent and the owners made sure to ask us how everything was and we’re so nice. I will definitely be back!!
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    Via ToscanaPrice: Moderate• Italian• Hell's Kitchen
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    4.2
  • JoAnn N
    New York City •305 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Dec 14, 2024
    This is a neighborhood restaurant where food very good best lamb chops Appetizers very good Cappuccino out of this world. Color scheme and restaurant very pleasing as is service. We keep going back. They have their menu and always specials. A suggestion is serve biscotti w coffee/tea even if desert not ordered. A nice touch
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    Altesi RistorantePrice: Expensive• Italian• Upper East Side
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    4.8

Discover best Modern Tuscan restaurants in Upper East Side

Explore the captivating world of modern Tuscan cuisine in the sophisticated setting of Manhattan's Upper East Side. This unique dining niche blends traditional Italian culinary arts with contemporary flair, offering an unforgettable gastronomic experience. Each restaurant in this locale showcases a commitment to authentic, high-quality ingredients, with menus that creatively interpret classic Tuscan dishes to suit the modern palate. Patrons can expect not only excellent food but also an ambiance that complements the upscale surroundings of the Upper East Side, known for its refined dining scene. These establishments make a great destination for both casual diners seeking a taste of Italy and connoisseurs desiring a deeper culinary exploration. With their focus on fresh, seasonal produce, these restaurants promise a delightful dining experience that keeps guests returning. Overall, the Upper East Side's modern Tuscan eateries stand out for their innovative approach to Italian cuisine, making them must-visit destinations for both locals and visitors alike.

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