Best Italian Restaurants in Lower East Side
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- CChristineVIPLas Vegas •5 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoFood is amazing ! The tables were so close together I couldn’t get comfortableMore infoLil' Frankie'sPrice: Moderate• Italian• East Village•4.7
- DDanNew York City •1 review5.0Dined 4 days agoWonderful experience! The Focaccias were amazing! We also had the mushroom salad. It was delicious. And the liver dish was super yummy as well! We finished with the pancake, which was also delicious. Going back there for sure!More infoFossettaPrice: Expensive• Italian• Lower East Side•4.6
- PPetrusNew York City •1 review5.0Dined 4 days agoThe environment is beautiful, the food is amazing, the rosemary wings are delicious! I was running late, I called and spoke to someone and they gave me the assurance I still had my reservations. I’ll be back with a group for branch soonMore infoAinslie BoweryPrice: Expensive• Italian• NoHo•4.2
- BBastienPittsburgh / Western PA •1 review5.0Dined on Dec 16, 2024Traditional Italian/roman meals in a cosy atmosphere and very kind waiters, I definitely recommend it!More infoTrapizzinoPrice: Moderate• Italian• Lower East Side•4.1
- TTaniaNew York City •4 reviews5.0Dined on Nov 24, 2024This restaurant delivers an extraordinary dining experience, with food that is truly exceptional. The highlight of the meal was the polenta, a dish crafted to absolute perfection. Served tableside, the presentation added an elegant and personal touch that elevated the entire experience. The texture was creamy, the flavor rich and perfectly balanced, making it a standout among an already impressive menu. The service matched the quality of the food, with attentive and knowledgeable staff watched very closed by the excepcional manager Austin, enhancing the overall ambiance. From start to finish, the attention to detail and passion for culinary excellence were evident. Highly recommend this spot for anyone seeking a memorable dining experience—don’t miss the polenta!More infoSaucePrice: Moderate• Italian• Lower East Side•4.5
Discover best Italian restaurants in Lower East Side
Discover the essence of Italian cuisine in the vibrant Lower East Side of Manhattan, a neighborhood renowned for its dynamic dining scene. Here, the Italian restaurants cater to a variety of tastes, offering everything from traditional dishes that have been passed down through generations to innovative culinary creations that push the boundaries of Italian cuisine. Each establishment prides itself on using authentic ingredients, often imported directly from Italy, to craft mouth-watering pizzas, homemade pastas, and exquisite seafood dishes that transport diners straight to the heart of Italy. The ambiance of these restaurants ranges from intimate and cozy settings perfect for a romantic dinner to lively and bustling venues ideal for family gatherings or group celebrations. Patrons can expect not only a meal but a truly immersive Italian dining experience, complete with expertly curated wine lists and artisanal desserts. Whether you're a lover of the classics or eager to explore contemporary twists on old favorites, the Lower East Side offers an Italian culinary adventure that promises satisfaction and delight for every palate.