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A photo of Aunt Jake's Pasta Experience restaurant
1. Aunt Jake's Pasta Experience
4.9
Exceptional(841)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Upper East Side
Booked 34 times today
Aunt Jake's Pasta Experience on the Upper East Side offers a delightful and immersive journey into authentic Italian cuisine. Known for crafting high-quality, handmade pasta with fresh ingredients, Aunt Jake's stands out by allowing diners to customize their pasta dishes, blending traditional flavors with contemporary twists. "The food was AMAZING!" rave patrons, highlighting both the flavor and generous portions. The pasta-making class is a beloved feature, described as "a must-try" and "fun for everyone," guided by engaging instructors like Anthony. Whether you're a seasoned cook or a novice, Aunt Jake's combines laughter and learning, making it a perfect spot for a memorable Italian meal.
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2. Cecconi's Dumbo
4.6
Exceptional(5288)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • DUMBO
Booked 147 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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3. Piccola Cucina Uptown
4.8
Exceptional(2171)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Upper East Side
Booked 88 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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4. Alessandro’s Italian
4.9
Exceptional(614)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Manhasset
Booked 30 times today
Alessandro's Italian in Manhasset is a beacon of Contemporary Italian cuisine, where Chef-owner Alessandro Acquista melds tradition with modern flair. Diners rave about the "incredible pasta" and "authentic, homemade food," all crafted from the freshest ingredients. The menu, praised for its creative choices, features standout dishes like the Rigatoni Rocco and Veal Parmigiana, making it a "must-try" for Italian food enthusiasts. With a welcoming atmosphere and attentive service, Alessandro’s ensures every visit is memorable. It's no wonder patrons describe their dining experience as "absolutely delicious" and consistently return for more of this "exceptional" culinary journey.
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5. Café Mars
4.9
Exceptional(87)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary 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!
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6. Il Toscano - Douglaston
4.8
Exceptional(1556)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Douglaston
Booked 23 times today
Il Toscano in Douglaston is the epitome of exquisite Contemporary European cuisine, seamlessly blending authentic Northern Italian flavors with a modern twist. Celebrated for its "sumptuous and consistently perfect" dishes, it never fails to deliver a remarkable dining experience. Diners rave about the "outstanding food" and "exceptional service," making it a beloved gem in the community for over three decades. With a warm, inviting atmosphere enhanced by attentive staff, Il Toscano offers a dining experience that is both intimate and unforgettable. Whether enjoying their heated outdoor dining or indulging in seasonal specials, guests are guaranteed a culinary delight that keeps them coming back.
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7. Cipollini Trattoria and Bar
4.7
Exceptional(1458)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Manhasset
Booked 58 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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8. Patrizias of Brooklyn
4.3
Awesome(414)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Williamsburg
Booked 13 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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9. Il Postino
4.9
Exceptional(1084)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Midtown East
Booked 14 times today
Il Postino in Midtown East, New York is celebrated for its exquisite Seafood cuisine that promises an authentic Italian dining experience. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in dishes like the "wonderful Branzino al sale with roasted vegetables" and the perfectly prepared "Dover sole." Diners rave about the "fantastic halibut" that keeps them coming back for more. The seafood is not only fresh but also masterfully prepared, ensuring flavors that transport you straight to the Italian coast. With attentive service and a cozy ambiance, Il Postino is the ideal spot for seafood lovers seeking a memorable meal in New York City.
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10. Umberto's of New Hyde Park - Original
4.4
Awesome(847)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • New Hyde Park
Booked 21 times today
Umberto's of New Hyde Park is a beacon of Contemporary Italian cuisine, celebrated not only for its iconic Grandma Pizza but also for an impressive array of authentic Italian specialties. Located in the heart of New Hyde Park, it offers a delightful dining experience that combines tradition with modern flair. Diners rave about the "amazing food, presentation, and service," making it a beloved choice for both locals and visitors. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in every dish, from wood-fired pizzas to exquisite seafood. A visit to Umberto's promises a memorable culinary journey steeped in Italian authenticity and warmth.
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