Top rated Italian restaurants in New York, United States to elevate your visit (Updated December, 2023)

Top rated Italian restaurants in New York

Experience the best that New York has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 753 places from Italian restaurant category.

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Cafe Premiata

Kosher restaurant

👍👍 The decor for this restaurant was excellent! Walking in felt like walking into a fancy hipster garden. Greenery + modern art + soft, yet beating music came together to create a cool atmosphere and vibe. The service was excellent. The food was phenomenal. Here are some pictures of what we got:

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4.90 (645 reviews)

El Tanque Trattoria Bar

Pizza restaurant

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4.90 (329 reviews)

Cremini's

Italian restaurant

Relaxed eatery highlighting Le Marche cuisine with specialties like Ascolana olives & cremini.

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4.90 (270 reviews)

Policano’s Italian Sausage

Italian restaurant

👍👍 This is the best sausage and peppers in New York! Everything is fresh, clean and delicious!

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4.90 (242 reviews)

Sogno Toscano Cafe´& Wine Bar

Wine bar

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4.90 (137 reviews)

da Adriano

Italian restaurant

👍👍 Fav new place in UES, super authentic Italian food + staff and service was great… menu is small but everything on it is prepared perfectly…prob the best pasta, & even the best caprese salad, I’ve ever had in nyc so far - felt like I was right back in Italy

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4.90 (103 reviews)

Aura Bar & Kitchen

Tapas restaurant

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4.90 (87 reviews)

Papas Pasta

Italian restaurant

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4.90 (84 reviews)

Teura ^il Ponte- Restaurant

Italian restaurant

👍 Starting bread plate and beef appetizer was tremendous, very good. House special pizza took along time to come out but was good (served thin crust).

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4.90 (81 reviews)

Cantiere Hambirreria New York

Italian restaurant

👍👍 A really “Cantiere (shipyard)” in New York! All was magic, atmosphere music, food and service. Their waiters were really funny, and food unbelievable. Hamburger different to American style but with a high quality.! And “pasticciotto” dessert is a king of desserts!

4.90 (39 reviews)

Louie's

Pizza restaurant

Old-school storefront pizzeria with pasta & other Italian comfort foods for dine-in or delivery.

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4.80 (1.6K reviews)

Lucciola

Italian restaurant

Refined eatery offering classic Italian dishes, seafood & steak, plus a robust wine list.

4.80 (1.2K reviews)

Uncle Sam's Pizza

Pizza restaurant

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4.80 (982 reviews)

Unregular Pizza

Pizza restaurant

Cheerful, neon-lit venue offering specialty pizzas and a variety of sandwiches, with vegan options.

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4.80 (981 reviews)

Panineria NYC

Sandwich shop

Snug eatery featuring gourmet Italian panini made with imported meats & cheeses plus beer & wine.

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4.80 (936 reviews)

Jose Luis Mediterranean Cuisine

Mediterranean restaurant

Tapas, paellas & pasta are served in this relaxed restaurant that has snug surroundings & a patio.

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4.80 (567 reviews)

Bigoi Venezia

Italian restaurant

Hearty, housemade noodles in traditional Italian sauces offered in a snug counter-serve eatery.

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4.80 (545 reviews)

Sogno Toscano Market & Wine Bar

Restaurant

Charming, Tuscan-inspired Italian deli with imported groceries, espresso, wines, and sandwiches.

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4.80 (434 reviews)

Cafe Spaghetti

Italian restaurant

👍👍 The best Italian I’ve eaten recently. Upon entering, the chef greets guests warmly and the staff are all very friendly. The dining room is very small but they have a lovely outdoor seating area in front. The restaurant also has a cozy backyard with colorful table umbrellas, perfect for sunny days. R...

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4.80 (355 reviews)

Bosino Ristorante Italiano

Italian restaurant

Relaxed Italian restaurant dishing up traditional fare like pasta, brick-oven pizzas & desserts.

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4.80 (287 reviews)

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Top rated Italian restaurants in New York, United States