Best Italian Restaurants in Astoria

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1. Via Trenta

4.5

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Astoria

Via Trenta Osteria & Wine Bar in Astoria is a memorable Italian experience. Both the cuisine and the atmosphere are classic Italian. Via Trenta serves Lunch, Brunch & Dinner.Guests can choose from specialty cocktails and a great selection of Italian wines, including boutique Californian selections.The menu features authentic Italian recipes, with creative appetizers, house made pastas, individual pizzas and daily specials.Please join us for a fine dining experience in our elegant dining room as well as our cozy, intimate wine room. Via Trenta is the perfect location for adults gathering with friends for a memorable experience.

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2. Carmine's - 44th Street - NYC

4.6

Exceptional(28974)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Theater District

Booked 418 times today

Carmine's on 44th Street in NYC is renowned for its outstanding Italian cuisine. Customers frequently rave about the 'real Italian food' and its 'surprisingly delicious' flavours, describing it as 'simply the best'. Reviewers laud Carmine's for the traditional family-style Italian dining experience, with 'big and tasty dishes' that are 'perfect to share'. The Penne alla Vodka is specifically highlighted as 'delicious and flavourful'. The wine list is no less impressive with a vast selection of Italian wines like Sangiovese, Chianti Classico, and Amarone della Valpolicella. The bustling atmosphere, friendly service, and huge portion sizes add to the quintessential New York dining experience. According to many of the satisfied visitors, no visit to NYC would be complete without a meal at Carmine's.

3. Bad Roman

4.5

Awesome(1917)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Upper West Side

Booked 239 times today

Bad Roman consistently exceeds customer expectations with their exemplary service and delicious Italian cuisine. The culinary team's compelling modern twist on traditional dishes, such as their mouth-watering short rib pappardelle and the unique garlic babka, has been praised in numerous reviews. Their fun atmosphere and attentive staff members further enhance the dining experience. Patrons have commended the team for making every client feel special, with several singling out the stellar service from Ricky and Jay at the bar. Special occasions are made memorable here, with one guest endorsing it as "one of the best New York experiences." Despite the bustling crowd, Bad Roman ensures a unique, indulgent and flawless dining experience for everyone. Their passion for excellence is evident in their dishes and the positive reviews speak volumes about their superior Italian cuisine.

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4. Quality Italian - New York

4.6

Exceptional(5899)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Midtown West

Booked 170 times today

Located in the heart of New York City, Quality Italian offers an exceptional dining experience, renowned for its excellent Italian cuisine. Customers frequently highlight the exquisite taste of dishes such as the Caesar salad, steak, pesto mafaldine, and highly recommended chicken Parmesan. As one reviewer put it, it's "honestly the best food my husband and I have ever had." The restaurant also boasts of a great wine list and an attentive, professional service team, as evidenced by multiple rave reviews. Despite the slight concern over table proximity, customers commonly describe Quality Italian as a "great place", "perfect ambiance", and an "amazing experience". With praises for the food still echoing long after meals, Quality Italian is no doubt a premium choice for lovers of Italian cuisine.

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5. Piccola Cucina Uptown

4.8

Exceptional(1989)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Upper East Side

Booked 94 times today

Piccola Cucina Uptown is renowned for its authentic Italian cuisine, consistently garnering high praises from patrons who laud it as one of the best Italian restaurants in town. The diners particularly appreciate the warm hospitality, efficient and friendly service, and the casual, yet cozy ambience. The menu features a wide range of delectable offerings, including fresh, handmade pasta, high-quality seafood dishes, and creative salads. Past patrons rave about the restaurant's Italian wines, with numerous reviews complimenting their excellent selection. Moreover, the seafood crudo and delectable tiramisu have also been highlighted for their outstanding taste. From the reviews provided, it's evident that Piccola Cucina Uptown proudly delivers an immersive and enjoyable Italian dining experience, making it a must-visit destination for all food lovers.

6. Botte Bar

4.8

Exceptional(37)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Astoria

Booked 1 time today

Botte Bar, located in Astoria, has been lauded for their mouth-watering Italian cuisine. They have been praised for their delectable penne vodka, creamy Fettuccine with Italian sausage, and other pasta dishes. The food is of high quality, with reviewers noting excellent flavors. Customers have lauded the service as exceptional, with particularly high praise for the bartenders and wait staff who are attentive and accommodating, contributing to the cozy and intimate atmosphere. The restaurant has also been celebrated as a 'hidden gem,' providing an amazing and fast service, promising a memorable dining experience. From brunch to dinner, Botte Bar has garnered positive reviews for their food, service, and ambiance.

7. Serra by Birreria

4.3

Awesome(6842)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Gramercy Park

Booked 111 times today

Serra by Birreria, a renowned Italian restaurant in New York, receives a lot of praise from patrons for its authentic cuisine, ambiance, and excellent service. The restaurant has been described as a wonderful Italian garden, filled with greenery, flowers, and fruit, creating a pretty and relaxing atmosphere. Visitors rave about the food, one patron stated, "From the ambiance to the server, to the food, I'd recommend it highly," while others commend the Pomodori side dish and pasta bolognese, among other meals. Despite being located inside Eataly, it carries its own unique charm, and many customers were eager to revisit.

8. Olio e Più

4.6

Exceptional(3903)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • West Village

Booked 176 times today

Olio e Più is a highly recommended Italian restaurant known for its delicious food and exceptional service. One reviewer refers to the Tagliatelle Verdi al Ragù Bolognese as "a symphony of taste," and praises the attention to detail in preparation. Others express appreciation for the outdoor dining environment, highlighting the lobster ravioli and bruschetta as "to die for." Many have made it their favorite Italian spot in the city, praising the outstanding food, atmosphere, and "friendly" staff. Regardless of their location, all visitors to New York City seem to crave Olio e Più and promise to return. As another reviewer put it, this restaurant is definitely "a go-to Italian restaurant when visiting Manhattan."

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9. Tony's Di Napoli - Midtown

4.7

Exceptional(17816)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Theater District

Booked 148 times today

Tony's Di Napoli in Midtown is highly praised for its exceptional Italian cuisine. Many patrons laud the restaurant for its delicious food, excellent service, and fun atmosphere. From the pasta dishes, meatballs, shrimp francese, to the authentic Italian fare like the eggplant Parmesan, this establishment provides a taste of Italy right in the heart of New York City. Reviews often highlight the generous portion sizes, authentic Italian flavors, and varied menu tailored to children's and adults' preferences alike. The reviewers repeatedly mention the superb service, with waitstaff that are both helpful and efficient, adding to the restaurant's charm. Delicious meals, friendly service, and an entertaining atmosphere make Tony's Di Napoli a must-visit Italian restaurant in Midtown.

10. Il Gattopardo

4.8

Exceptional(3069)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Midtown West

Booked 60 times today

Il Gattopardo consistently impresses its patrons with authentic southern Italian cuisine, leaving diners to rave about the quality of their food and service. It's the perfect setting for a romantic Italian dinner, often surpassing other Italian restaurants in New York City. The food is described as extraordinary, worth the walk from nearby theatres, and one of the best meals to be had in NYC. Santiago, one of the servers, is frequently commended for his excellent service and knowledge of the dishes. Chef Vito Gnazzi's personal touch in the dining room ensures customer satisfaction. Il Gattopardo's consistency in providing a warm, luxurious and authentic Italian dining experience makes it a standout establishment in the bustling city.

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Discover best Italian restaurants in Astoria

Discover the vibrant Italian dining scene in Astoria, Queens, where authentic flavors and gourmet experiences await! Astoria is renowned for its rich culinary diversity, and the Italian restaurants here are no exception. These establishments offer a delightful variety of traditional and contemporary Italian dishes, from house-made pastas and wood-fired pizzas to artisanal cheeses and biodynamic wines. Each restaurant in Astoria strives to create an authentic Italian atmosphere, complete with warm ambiance and meticulous service that transports diners straight to Italy. Patrons consistently praise the skillful blend of flavors and high-quality ingredients, highlighting the expertise of chefs who often have roots in Italy or have trained in top Italian kitchens. Whether you're a local or a visitor, Astoria's Italian eateries promise an unforgettable dining experience, combining the charm of old-world Italy with the innovation of modern cuisine. Explore the heart of Italian culinary excellence in Queens and indulge in a meal that's both comforting and exquisitely crafted.

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