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1. Piccola Cucina Osteria - Spring St.
4.8
Exceptional(2535)
Price: Expensive
• Sicilian • SoHo
Booked 34 times today
Piccola Cucina Osteria - Spring St. in SoHo, New York, offers an authentic Mediterranean dining experience that truly stands out. The restaurant's dedication to serving "the real taste of Sicily" is evident in every dish, with fresh, home-cooked flavors that transport diners straight to Italy. Patrons rave about the "amazing food and service," highlighting dishes like the Wild Boar Tagliatelle and the tableside-made Tiramisu as "must-try" items. The cozy, energetic atmosphere coupled with a "friendly staff" ensures a delightful dining experience. This hidden gem, with its genuine Sicilian cuisine, is a must-visit for anyone craving an unforgettable Mediterranean meal.
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2. Piccola Cucina Casa
4.9
Exceptional(96)
Price: Expensive
• Sicilian • Boerum Hill
Booked 28 times today
Piccola Cucina Casa in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn, is a true treasure for lovers of authentic Sicilian cuisine. Chef Philip Guardione brings the vibrant flavors of Italy to the heart of Brooklyn, with many diners exclaiming, "It’s like being transported to Sicily!" The restaurant is praised for its "excellent pastas, made on premises," and "outstanding, authentic, fresh Italian food." Guests rave about the warm and inviting atmosphere, where the staff treats you "like family" and the ambiance makes you feel "you are in Italy." With its rich flavors and genuine Sicilian charm, Piccola Cucina Casa is the perfect spot for an unforgettable culinary experience.
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3. Piccola Cucina Estiatorio
4.7
Exceptional(1688)
Price: Moderate
• Sicilian • SoHo
Booked 60 times today
Nestled in the vibrant SoHo neighborhood of New York, Piccola Cucina Estiatorio is a culinary gem that brings the authentic flavors of Sicilian and Greek cuisine to life. Praised for its "super flavorful and fresh" dishes, this Mediterranean haven offers an array of delectable options that promise to delight the palate. Diners rave about the "high quality" of food, highlighting the delicious pastas and delightful appetizers. The cozy atmosphere and attentive service create a dining experience akin to a "family dinner," making patrons feel right at home. For those seeking a genuine taste of the Mediterranean, Piccola Cucina Estiatorio is a must-visit destination.
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4. F&F Restaurant and Bar
4.9
Exceptional(25)
Price: Expensive
• Sicilian • Carroll Gardens
Booked 15 times today
F&F Restaurant & Bar is the highly anticipated first full-service restaurant from the universally acclaimed F&F Pizzeria. The menu by legendary chefs Frank Castronovo and Frank Falcinelli features all-new pies and craveable fare perfect for sharing, along with expertly prepared cocktails and an array of wines from their celebrated cellar. This is the quintessential neighborhood restaurant—a place fit for everything from a celebration to a nightcap, where guests dine in a warm tavern setting surrounded by artworks from the likes of Julian Schnabel and Ron Gorchov.F&F Pizzeria, the original slice shop, is located just up the block.
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5. Osteria Nonnino
4.6
Exceptional(276)
Price: Expensive
• Sicilian • West Village
Booked 61 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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6. Little Owl
4.9
Exceptional(4427)
Price: Expensive
• Sicilian • West Village
Booked 102 times today
Nestled in the charming West Village, Little Owl is a delightful gem that consistently delivers exceptional American cuisine with a Mediterranean twist. Celebrated for its "amazing food" and "warm and cozy ambiance," this beloved spot has been a favorite among New Yorkers since 2006. Diners rave about the tender pork chop and a variety of expertly crafted fish dishes that keep them coming back for more. The "attentive and welcoming" staff create a homey atmosphere that makes every visit feel special. Whether you're a local or a visitor, Little Owl is a must-visit for an authentic and unforgettable American dining experience.
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7. Isabelle’s Osteria
4.6
Exceptional(756)
Price: Moderate
• Sicilian • Gramercy Park
Booked 27 times today
Isabelle’s Osteria in Gramercy Park, NYC, is a treasure trove of exquisite Mediterranean cuisine, celebrated for its authentic and flavorful dishes. Diners rave about the "incredibly fresh homemade pasta" and the "perfectly cooked Branzino," highlighting the restaurant's dedication to quality and authenticity. The ambiance is lively and welcoming, making it an ideal spot for both intimate dinners and lively gatherings. The attentive and knowledgeable staff further elevate the dining experience, ensuring every visit feels special. Whether indulging in the delectable cauliflower appetizer or savoring a delightful dessert, every meal at Isabelle’s Osteria is a testament to Mediterranean culinary excellence.
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8. Patrizias of Brooklyn
4.4
Awesome(425)
Price: Expensive
• Sicilian • Williamsburg
Booked 7 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 Cortile Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1662)
Price: Expensive
• Sicilian • Little Italy
Booked 5 times today
Il Cortile Restaurant, nestled in the vibrant heart of Little Italy, NYC, offers an exceptional Mediterranean dining experience that has captivated guests for over four decades. The Esposito family ensures every dish is crafted with "only the highest quality ingredients," resulting in flavors that are both authentic and delightful. Patrons rave about the "excellent food and service," with many highlighting the "wonderful dining experience" they receive time and again. The restaurant's charming ambiance, enhanced by beautiful decorations, creates a perfect setting for enjoying Mediterranean classics. Whether you're savoring their delectable pasta or indulging in perfectly cooked calamari, Il Cortile promises an unforgettable culinary journey.
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10. Il Porto Ristorante
4.5
Awesome(133)
Price: Moderate
• Sicilian • Clinton Hill
Il Porto Ristorante in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn, offers an authentic Pizza Bar experience that captures the heart of Italy right in the neighborhood. Known for its "traditional thin crust pizza baked to perfection," Il Porto uses a wood-burning oven that elevates each pie with a perfectly crispy texture. The rave reviews from diners highlight the pizza as "my favorite in all of Brooklyn," making it a must-try for pizza enthusiasts. With a commitment to impeccable service and a cozy atmosphere enhanced by live music, Il Porto not only delights the palate but also creates memorable dining experiences that keep guests coming back.
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