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- 190 Dean St., Cobble Hill 11217
- 646-389-1317
Rucola
Farmhouse chic on a quaint BK corner. Northern Italy is the inspiration, starting off with espresso and biscotti first thing in the morning. Café menu for lunch, with namesake salads and... read more
- 370 Fourth Ave., Park Slope 11215
- 718-858-1100
The Rooftop Restaurant & Lounge
Rooftop spread high atop Hotel Le Bleu. Generic name signals standard interior, with white tablecloths, beige walls, wine bottles for decoration. Outdoor balconies are where the action is, featurin... read more
- 920 Broadway, Midtown Manhattan 10010
- 212-673-2121
Brio Downtown
Flatiron District eatery can be casual or classy, whatever your appetite and schedule permits. Come for a quick lunch break and pick up your traditional Italian pastes, insalates, and panini. ... read more
- 2168 Frederick Douglass Blvd., Harlem 10026
- 646-490-8575
Lido
Named for the sandbar in Venice where the film festival takes place. Offers mix of Italian dishes with American flair, which sets the pace for an intimate brunch or romantic dinner. Unlike most NYC... read more
- 475 Columbus Ave., Upper West Side 10024
- 212-362-5454.
Tarallucci e Vino
Start your day with a croissant and some killer coffee. Come back at lunch for excellent crepes or panini. Dinner time is for the ambitious, with elaborate small plates like goat cheese fondue, or ... read more
- 551 Hudson St., West Village 10014
- 212-858-3838
Spasso
Homey Italian spot from a Choptank peep takes on Alfama's former corner. Comfy interior with long marble bar, white walls, chef's table angled off the kitchen. Former Lupa and Convivio chef has "fu... read more
- 420 Park Ave. So., Murray Hill 10016
- 212-317-2908
Asellina
Named for the proprietor of a little neighborhood tavern in Pompeii, but there’s nothing small scale about Gansevoort Park’s house Italian. Double-height ceilings, multiple lounges, bar... read more
- 21 E. 7th St., East Village 10003
- 212-228-4923
Porsena
Sara Jenkins stops slinging porchetta long enough to open a pasta-friendly spot a little ways up 7th. Split space with a long bar and a separate dining room, to allow for both reservations and spon... read more
- 400 Fifth Ave., Garment District 10018
- 212-613-8660
Ai Fiori
Michael White brings us more elegant modern Italian. Fine dining on the second floor and wine racks playing a big role in the architecture. White marble bar, corporate-friendly seating. Strong in ... read more
- 581 Hudson St., West Village 10014
- 212-645-5811
Lievito Pizzeria
Bergamo-based restaurant brings some authentic I-Tie to the WVill. Name is Italian for yeast, pies are long-fermented and finished in a Renato wood-fired oven. Balance of the menu stays ambitious, ... read more
- 235 Mulberry St., Nolita 10012
- 212-965-0500
Rubirosa
Chic Nolita pizza from the folks behind legendary Joe & Pat's on Staten Island. (Former Bea doorman Angelo Bianchi is also part of the family affair.) Storefront shop may be narrow, but it&rsqu... read more
- 218 Lafayette St., Soho 10012
- 212-965-8777
Osteria Morini
Alto, Convivio, and Marea were built to breathe rarified air, but Michael White’s return to downtown is set at civilians’ speed. As an osteria, all about the rustic look, welcoming vibe... read more
- 142 W. 65th St., Upper West Side 10023
- 212-359-6500
Lincoln Ristorante
That splashy hypar (hyperbolic paraboloid, but you knew that) lawn in Lincoln Center caps this ambitious pan-Italian resto. Grass roof holds down posh dining spaces, lounge, bar, and terrace. Chef'... read more
- 3143 Broadway, Harlem 10027
- 212-749-1125
Bettolona
Uptown brick oven pioneer expands to Manhattanville. More of a neighborhood thing than destination dining, reflected in gentle prices, low-key scene. Wood tables, exposed brick, and red leather. Ru... read more
- 39 E. 58th St., Midtown East 10022
- 212-750-5588
Lavo
Tao crew crosses the street, bets bank that Vegas brand can make it here. Restaurant slash nightclub, with Pastis-esque trimmings upstairs, Pink Elephant on steroids below. Big, tiered club space... read more
- 201-10 Cross Island Parkway, Queens 11360
- 718-352-2300
Valentino's On The Green
Famiglia Pizza heir, Giorgio Kolaj and chef Don Pintabona -- formerly of Tribeca Grill – join forces to breathe new life into this old Bayside mansion. Classic Italian fare and exquisite d&ea... read more
- 200 Fifth Ave., Midtown Manhattan 10010
- 646-398-5100
Eataly
Mario Batali and Joe Bastianich pulled together some of their best friends and an impressive assortment of farmers, fishermen, and fancy-food makers of all stripes to create this 50,000 square foot... read more
- 200 Fifth Ave., Midtown Manhattan 10010
- 646-398-5100
Manzo Ristorante at Eataly
Mario Batali, Joe Bastianich, and the rest of the Eataly crew outsmart us all by putting this casual yet high-end Italian eatery right where you'll be when all that food shopping leaves you hungry,... read more
- 3 Greenwich Ave., West Village 10011
- 212-243-6546
OliO Pizza e Più
Master pizzaiolo with a shelf full of medals drops authentic Neapolitan pies on the West Village. Light crusts provide the base, artisanal Italian ingredients do the topping. Lemon and arugula on t... read more
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