Baraonda Northern Italian cuisine with a cozy, fun, and colorful original feel. Some diners say they feel like they are on an exotic vacation. The fun never ends. Bring Cash, this Italian hot spot doesnt accept credit cards!
Barbetta Restaurant 321 West 46th Street, New York, NY 10036
Northern Italian. Authentic cuisine elegantly served in a splendid 18th-century iinterior; romantic flowering summer garden. Groups: max. 400. Four private rooms, capacity: 4-400.
Phone: 212-246-9171 Fax: 212-246-1279
Becco 355 West 46th Street, New York, NY 10036
Italian. Unique pasta specials and wine list. Northern Italian standout from the stianich family in the Theater District.
Phone: 212-397-7597 Fax: 212-397-2491
Bella Blue Bella Blu is a refreshingly vivrant uptown Italian restaurant. An assortment of colored tiles add to its unique atmosphere. Maurizio Marfoglia, former chef of Coco Pazzo and acting chef of the Italian embassy to the UN, delights guests with his mediterranean food with an Ita lain accent.
Bellini Regional Italian. A strict dress code forbids shorts and sport shoes.Lunch 12:00 pm-3:00 pm; Dinner 5:00 pm-10:30 pm
Belluno This Murray Hill undiscovered restaurant offers up creative dishes in a warm and intimate atmosphere. Service is attentive and welcoming.
Bice Ristorante 7 East 54th Street, New York, NY 10022
Italian. Milanese cuisine in a casual dining setting. Great for celebrity-watching and pre/post-theater dining.
Phone: 212-688-1999 Fax: 212-593-0671
Bondi Restaurant 7 West 20th Street, New York, NY 10011
Italian. Historic, traditional Sicilian cuisine, moderately priced. Garden dining, prix-fixe menus, weekend brunch.
Phone: 212-691-8136 Fax: 212-691-8286
Borgo Antico Great Italian restaurant - very popular with the locals. This relaxing two story Tuscan is a great choice for its winning combination of delicious food and great atmosphere. Though sometimes a bit inconsistent, the pastas and entrees with an emphasis towards game, usually do not disappoint.
Bruno Ristorante
240 E. 58th Street, New York, NY 10022
"A class act, this elegant duplex Midtown Italian restaurant has food that's excellent,professional staff who never forget a name and an upstairs piano bar that's a lively, if mature scene." -Zagats Review. Cigar and cigarette friendly, Bruno Ristorante also has private rooms.
available.Phone: 212-688-4190
Cafe Fiorello 1900 Broadway, New York, NY 10023
Italian. Specialty menues, private accommodations, Antipasto Abbondanzo, Tuscan seafood party, Tuscan countryside party, Venetian party, etc.
Phone: 212-595-5330 Fax: 212-496-2471
Caffe Buon Gusto on 2nd Ave One of five siblings, Caffe Buon Gusto has prospered on good food and better prices. Always trust a place that's busy! If your tired of eating in, Caffe Buon Gusto offer . . .ernative.
Caffe Buon Gusto on 77th One of five siblings, Caffe Buon Gusto has prospered on good food and good prices. Always trust a place thats busy. If your tired of eating in but dont want to pay New York prices Caffe Buon Gusto is the perfect place.
Caffe Buon Gusto on Montague One of five siblings, Caffe Buon Gusto has prospered on good food and better prices. Always trust a place thats busy! If you tired of eating in, Caffe Buon Gusto offers a reasonable alternative.
Canaletto You will get a warm family welcome from this sweet and cozy east sider, close to Bloomingdales and many movie theaters. A hearty mix of Northern and Southern Italian cuisine is accompanied by a warm but lively crowd. Very reasonably priced and dedicated service. Canaletto is easily the ideal regular haunt for any New Yorker in the area!
Castellano Cozy atmosphere serving Northern Italian cuisine. Delicious daily homemade pastas with an excellent pre-fix pre-theatre menu. Private room can seat 6-28 people.
Da Nico Ristorante 164 Mulberry Street, New York, NY 10013
Italian. Fine dining. Open rotisserie, barbecue. Fresh homemade pasta. Nightly specials. Summer outdoor garden. Sidewalk cafe. Groups: 10-100.
Phone: 212-343-1212 Fax: 212-343-2226
Da Rosina 342 West 46th Street, New York, NY 10036
Italian. Homemade pasta in the Theater District. Affordable prices. 'Friendliest staff' - Theater Week. Capacity to 90. Groups: 10-75.
Phone: 212-977-7373 Fax: 212977-7409
Felidia Restaurant 243 East 58th Street, New York, NY 10022
Northern Italian. One of the famous Bistianich's family of fine restaurants. Two private rooms, capacity: 12-20.
Phone: 212-758-1479 Fax: 212-935-7687
Fontana Di Trevi 151 West 57th Street, New York, NY 10019
Italian. New York's first Roman-style restaurant. Seasonal menus enable us to serve the freshest selections. Sample our homemade pastas, breads, and desserts, in addition to our veal and fish specialties. Conveniently located opposite Carnegie Hall.
Phone: 212-247-5683 Fax: 212-957-9456
Foro Italico Restaurant 455 West 34th Street, New York, NY 10001
Italian. Translated as 'Italian Forum.' Moderately-priced, yet elegant. Comfortable. Specialties: angel hair pasta with seafood sauce, veal Sorrento. Closed Sun. One private room, capacity: 20.
Phone: 212-564-6619 Fax: none
Fresco by Scotto 34 East 52nd Street, New York, NY 10022
A meal at Fresco is like a large party hosted by the Scottos, who are always present. Grilled Pizzas and meats - homemade Pastas and great people watching.
Phone: 212-935-3434 Fax: 212-935-3436
Gabriel's Bar & Restaurant Italian. Tuscan cuisine near Lincoln Center. Popular for power lunches, serving wild game, wood-grilled fish, homemade deserts, sorbets and gelatos. Closed Sun.
Giambelli 50th Restaurant 46 East 50th Street, New York, NY 10022
Italian. Specializing in veal, chicken, beef, and fish dishes. Homemade pastas a tradition for 50 years. Two private rooms, capacity: 25-50.
Phone: 212-688-2760 Fax: 212-751-6290
Gigino at Wagner Park 20 Battery Place at West St.
The view of New York Harbor and the Statue of Liberty is the thing at this sister restaurant of Gigino Trattoria (Tribeca Area). L and D (daily). (AE, DS, MC, V). Average cost per person (appetizer plus main course at dinner): $21-$35.
Phone: 212-528-2228
Gigino Trattoria 323 Greenwich St. between Duane and Reade Streets
The rustic Tuscan setting, think wood-beamed ceiling and sun-drenched stucco walls, exudes a homeyness that extends to the brick-oven pizzas and robust wines. The movie Dinner Rush, starring Danny Aiello and Sandra Bernhard was filmed on the premises. L and D (daily). (AE, DS, MC, V). Private Dining Room. Average cost per person (appetizer plus main course at dinner): $21-$35.
Phone: 212-431-1112
Giovanni's Atrium
100 Washington St at Rector Street, New York, NY 10006
This Wall Street Northern Italian favorite is comfortable, relaxing and friendly: great for a business confab or a romantic rendezvous. Prix fixe dinners available. Live music and entertainment M-Sa; no cover, no minimum. L (M-F), D (M-Sa). (AE, DS, MC, V) Family Friendly. Private Dining Room. Average cost per person (appetizer plus main course at dinner): $21-$35
Phone: 212-513-4133
Girasole Charming and romantic, this quite upper east side jewel caters excellent service to a demanding clientel. The food is everything you look to find in a cozy italian restaurant and more.
Grand Ticino Restaurant 228 Thompson Street, New York, NY 10012
Italian. Romantic, moderately-priced Greenwich Village Italian restaurant, featured in 'Moonstruck.' Fresh seafood.
Phone: 212-777-5922 Fax: 212-529-6892
Grano Trattoria Wonderful atmosphere to match the cuisine.
Gubbio 223 West Broadway, New York, NY 10013
Offers innovative cuisine from various regions of Italy, featuring signature Umbrian dishes and sumptuous seasonal menus. Inviting early-Renaissance decor includes tapestries, fabrics, dramatic lighting and elements of the misty Umbrian landscape.
Phone: 212-334-8077 Fax: 212-334-1236
Il Cantinori 32 East 10th Street, New York, NY 10003
Italian. A Northern Italian restaurant in an old Tuscan farmhouse setting with lots of flowers. Rustic. Reservations required.
Phone: 212-673-6044 Fax: 212-353-0534
Il Covo Dell' Est 210 Avenue A at 13th Street, New York, NY 10009
Rustic Tuscan Italian hot corner in the booming East Village. Cozy, inviting bar.
Phone: 212-253-0777 Fax: 212-253-5855
Il Giglio Restaurant 81 Warren Street, New York, NY 10007
Italian. Great homemade desserts.
Phone: 212-571-5555 Fax: 212-571-5650
Il Mulino 86 West 3rd Street, New York, NY 10012
Italian. 'Rated NYC's No. 1 Italian for the 15th year in a row
big portions' -- Zagat `98. Reservations required.
Phone: 212-673-3783
Limoncello 152 West 51st Street, New York, NY 10019
Italian. Regional Italian cuisine prepared with natural ingredients particular to the traditional specialties of the season. At the Michelangelo Hotel. Reservations required.
Phone: 212-582-1310 Fax: 212-586-9284
Marinella 49 Carmine St. at Bedford St.
The pasta is made fresh every day at this casual-yet-romantic and intimate restaurant. L (M-F), D (nightly). (AE, MC, V). Family Friendly. Private Dining Room. Average cost per person (appetizer plus main course at dinner): below $20-35.
Phone: 212-807-7472
Martini's 162 West 34th Street, New York, NY 10001
Italian. New York City's largest outdoor patio. Rustic Italian cuisine with a California twist. Unique martini menu.
Phone: 212-767-1717 Fax: 212-560-1695
Med Grill at Trump Tower 725 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10022
Situated in the courtyard of one of NY's most high-profile landmark buildings and tourist attractioins, with a magnificent waterfall. Offers Italian-Med specialties at the bistro and the take-out buffet.
Phone: 212-751-3276 Fax: 212-421-7554
Montebello Northern Italian. Elegant, quiet, perfect for business lunches or elegant dinners. Homemade deserts and pasta.
Monte's Trattoria 97 MacDougal Street, New York, NY 10012
Superb homemade pasta and fresh seafood specialties. One of the best Italian restaurants in the village.
Phone: 212-228-9194 Fax: 212-673-7729
Naples 45 200 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10166
Italian-Neopolitan style cusine. A vast and energetic ristorante with wine bar. Featuring Neapolitan-style cuisine. Closed Sat. Sun. Groups:10-300.
Phone: 212-972-7001 Fax: 212-949-8266
Nino's 1354 First Avenue between 72nd and 73rd Streets
"Fabulous food, gracious service, a warm, wood-paneled setting and live piano music," says the 2002 Zagat Survey. Specialties at this elegantly romantic restaurant include Nino's celebrated lobster fra diavolo for two. L (M-F), D (nightly). Live entertainment nightly. (AE, DC, DS, MC, V). Average cost per person (appetizer plus main course at dinner): $21-$50.
Phone: 212-339-988-0002
Nino's Positano 890 Second Ave. at 47th St.,
Southern Italian cuisine from Positano is the drawing card at this serene midtown version of Nino's uptown. Surrounded by mural-painted vistas, you can dine on specialties such as whole roasted branzino and cognac-infused seafood risotto. Superior service. L (M-F), D (daily). (AE, DC, DS, MC, V) Private Dining Room. Average cost per person (appetizer plus main course at dinner): $21-$35
New York, NY Phone: 212-355-5540
Original Vincent's of Little Italy 119 Mott Street, New York, NY 10013
Italian. Little Italy. Over 90 years of homemade Italian specialties-lasagna, meatballs, stuffed shells. 'Best shrimp I've eve tasted.'-Robert De Niro. Multilingual. Groups: 10-50.
Phone: 212-226-8133 Fax: 212-226-0713
Osteria al Dodge 142 West 44th Street, New York, NY 10036
Northern Italian. Venetian cuisine in the Theater District. Fine food in a charming, friendly, and romantic atmosphere. Capacity: 135. Private rooms: 1; group max 55.
Phone: 212-944-3643 Fax: 212-944-5758
Osteria Del Circo The Maccioni family strikes again, this time with a mischievious and very modern form of the trattoria, the family restaurant as circo: a mix of showmanship, pizzaz and savoir-faire. --Rafael Pallais, Chef Concierge, Penninsula Hotel
Palio 151 West 51st Street, New York, NY 10019
Italian. Superb cuisine. Elegant duplex space. Spectacular downstairs bar featuring Sandro Chia mural. Closed Sun. Private rooms: 2; groups: 8-50. Capacity: 50. Impressive for business meetings.
Phone: 212-245-4850 Fax: 212-397-7814
Panevino Ristorante 132 West 65th Street, New York, NY 10023
Contemporary Italian. Dining in the splendor of Avery Fisher Hall at Lincoln Center. Groups: 10-110.
Phone: 212-874-7000 Fax: 212-799-7044
Patsy's Italian Restaurant Theatre District - Langan's, 236 W 56th St.
Authentic Neapolitan cuisine is the specialty of this wonderful, family-run restaurant, a favorite of the late great Frank Sinatra. Prix fixe lunch and pre-theatre dinner available. L and D (daily). (AE, CB, DC, DS, MC, V) Family Friendly. Private Dining Room. Average cost per person (appetizer plus main course at dinner): $21-$35
between Broadway and Eighth Aves., New York Phone: 212-247-3491
Pete's Downtown Restaurant 2 Water Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201
A fantastic view of the Manhattan skyline and Brooklyn Bridge. Four generations of service since 1894. Exceptional Italian fare and warm service. Party rooms for all occasions. Free parking. Lunch and dinner.
Phone: 718-858-3510 Fax: 718-625-8444
Primavera Restaurant 1578 First Avenue, New York, NY 10028
Italian restaurant on the Upper East Side.
Phone: 212-861-8608 Fax: 212-861-9620
Porto Bello 208 Thompson St. between Bleecker and W. 3rd Streets
The menu at this super-charming neighborhood restaurant features a wide selection of pastas. L and D (daily). (AE, MC, V). Family Friendly Average cost per person (appetizer plus main course at dinner): $20 and below.
Phone: 212-473-7794
Remi Restaurant 145 West 53rd Street, New York, NY 10019
Northern Italian. Modern Venetian cuisine in Canale Grande decor (murals of Venice and gondolas), Garden Atrium. Multilingual.
Phone: 212-581-4242 Fax: 212-581-7182
Ristorante Domenico c/o Bedford Hotel 120 East 40th Street, New York, NY 10016
Italian. $$
Phone: 212-682-0310 Fax: 212-661-1827
Rosinni's 108 E. 38th St.
A Murray Hill staple, this traditional, bilevel and spacious spot serves hearty Italian fare, including a variety of pastas, plus veal and fish dishes. Live music nightly except Su; opera trio performs Sa evenings. L (M-F), D (nightly). No sneakers or jeans. (AE, DC, MC, V) Family Friendly. Private Dining Room. Wheelchair accessible. Average cost per person (appetizer plus main course at dinner): $21-$35
between Lexington and Park Aves., New York, NY Phone: 212-683-0135
San Domenico New York 240 Central Park South, New York, NY 10019
Italian 'altacucina' served to perfection in casually elegant restaurant. Lunch, dinner, prix-fixe, and tasting menus.
Phone: 212-265-5959 Fax: 212-397-0844
San Pietro Restaurant 18 East 54th Street, New York, NY 10022
Given the Italian government's highest awards for 'Best Italian Cuisine and Wines.' Serves Campanian cuisine. Rub elbows with celebrities, sports stars, and international figures; enjoy exotic fish and seafood, radiant vegetables, and hand-rolled pastas.
Phone: 212-753-9015 Fax: 212-371-2337
Scopa Gramercy Park 79 Madison Ave. at 28th St., New York, NY 10003
Like its near neighbor, the Museum of Sex, Scopa knows that size does matter-ceilings are tall, grilled pizzas and housemade pastas are big, and there's a bar that extends 60 feet. Happy hour is a blast here, Monday through Saturday 5 to 7 pm. Prix fixe dinner $25; prix fixe brunch $10.95. Catering and deli takeout. Lunch served Monday through Friday, dinner served nightly, brunch served Sunday. Open until 2 am Thursday through Saturday. Jazz night Tuesday, no cover. Family friendly. Wheelchair accessible. Appetizer and entrée average $20-$35. (American Express, Master Card, Visa, Discover, Diners Club, Carte Blanche)
Phone: 212-686-8787
Sette Mezzo Italian cuisine. Known for both its food and in scene Sette Mezzo is an upper east side favorite. The wait staff is excellent and favors their regulars. Cash only (Bring plenty of it).
Sette MoMA Contemporary Italian. Overlooks the sculpture garden at the Museum of Modern Art. Known to the locals for its Thursday / Saturday Jazz evenings and the Mondays for MoMA wine and museum tours.
Sevilla Restaurant and Bar 62 Charles St. at W. 4th St.
Inviting, atmospheric, long-established and authentic, Sevilla serves superb paella. L (M-Sa), D (nightly). (AE, CB, DC, MC, V). Family Friendly. Wheelchair Accessible. Average cost per person (appetizer plus main course at dinner): $21-$35.
Phone: 212-929-3189
The Grotto 152 West 51st Street, New York, NY 10019
Piano bar, live jazz Thurs. nights. Features casual cuisine for late-night dining in an intimate Italian setting. Closed Sun. $$$
Phone: 212-333-3311 Fax: 212-586-9284
Tinos Northern Italian Cuisine in this new midtown Italian. Also known as Tinos.com, their is a cyber lounge upstairs. The menu offers well prepared Italian classics.
Torre di Pisa NY 19 West 44th Street, New York, NY 10036
Flavor, hospitality, and decor, all in one place. Closed lunch Sat., Sun. Jacket and tie, reservations required. $$$
Phone: 212-398-4400 Fax: 212-398-0460
Trattoria Dell'Arte 900 Seventh Avenue, New York, NY 10019
Midtown Italian restaurant
Phone: 212-245-9800 Fax: 212-581-8843
Umbertos Clam House 178 Mulberry St. at Broome St.
Little Italy. Seafood specialties, such as scungilli, calamari, shrimps, clams and oysters, rule at this unpretentious country Italian. Steaks and chops, too. L, D and late-night dining (daily). (AE). Family Friendly. Average cost per person (appetizer plus main course at dinner): $21-$35.
Phone: 212-431-7545
Vago Ristorante 29 W 56th St between Fifth and Sixth aves, New York, NY 10019
How many restaurants do you know that serve ostrich, much less with port and balsamic sauce? Contemporary Italian cuisine is the drawing card at this cozy, romantic and candlelit rendezvous. For the less adventurous of palate, there are more traditional offerings, such as crab cakes and sea bass tortellini with wild herb sauce. Prix fixe lunch $19.95, prix fixe pre-theatre dinner $26. Lunch Monday through Friday, dinner Monday through Saturday. Private dining room available. Appetizer and entrée average $35-$50. (American Express, Master Card, Visa, Diners Club).
Phone: 212-765-5155
Vico Ristorante Italian cuisine. This neighborhood restaurant is known for its good food and bottles of gourmet olive oil on every table. Like Sette Mezzo, its east side cousin, Vico captures the flavors of Italy like few others call child friendly.
Villa Berulia Ristorante 107 East 34th Street, New York, NY 10016
Italian resaurant in Gramercy/Murray Hill neighborhood.
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