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1. Dee's
4.7
Exceptional(923)
Price: Expensive
• Sicilian • Forest Hills
Dee's in Forest Hills masterfully blends American cuisine with an Italian twist, creating an unparalleled dining experience that locals rave about. Known for its “exceptional service” and “delicious food,” Dee's offers a cozy yet upscale atmosphere that families and friends find irresistible. The restaurant's wood-fired pizzas are frequently described as “spectacular” with a light, crispy crust that leaves diners eager for more. The friendly and attentive staff, including favorites like Dimitri and Jerry, ensure every visit is memorable. Whether you're in the mood for a hearty American meal or a unique Italian-inspired dish, Dee's consistently delivers excellence, making it a true neighborhood gem.
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2. Il Poeta
4.8
Exceptional(58)
Price: Expensive
• Sicilian • Forest Hills
Booked 3 times today
Il Poeta is an Italian restaurant with a Northern Italian cuisine. Chef and co-owner Mario Di Chiara has over 20 years experience in the most famous Italian restaurant in Venice and NYC with 10 years work experience in Cipriani’s restaurant. In summer 2011 the Italian Government award Il Poeta with "Ospiutalita Italiana nel Mondo" meaning that it is a truly authentic Italian restaurant (so far we are the only Italian restaurant in all Queens to have this award from the Italian Government).
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3. Alessandro’s Italian
4.9
Exceptional(710)
Price: Expensive
• Sicilian • Manhasset
Booked 20 times today
Alessandro's Italian in Manhasset is a beacon of Contemporary Italian cuisine, where Chef-owner Alessandro Acquista melds tradition with modern flair. Diners rave about the "incredible pasta" and "authentic, homemade food," all crafted from the freshest ingredients. The menu, praised for its creative choices, features standout dishes like the Rigatoni Rocco and Veal Parmigiana, making it a "must-try" for Italian food enthusiasts. With a welcoming atmosphere and attentive service, Alessandro’s ensures every visit is memorable. It's no wonder patrons describe their dining experience as "absolutely delicious" and consistently return for more of this "exceptional" culinary journey.
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4. King Umberto Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1903)
Price: Moderate
• Sicilian • Elmont
Booked 23 times today
King Umberto is a family-owned Italian restaurant that has been serving the Elmont community for over 40 years. The restaurant is known for its warm and inviting atmosphere, as well as its delicious food. The menu features a wide variety of classic Italian dishes, as well as some more modern creations. Some of the most popular dishes include the Fried Capellini, the Chicken Marsala, and the Stuffed Veal Chop. The restaurant also has an extensive wine list, with over 350 wines to choose from. King Umberto is a great place to go for a special occasion or just a casual night out. The restaurant is open for lunch and dinner, seven days a week.
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5. Aurora - Williamsburg
4.9
Exceptional(1740)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sicilian • Williamsburg
Booked 38 times today
Aurora - Williamsburg is a shining star in the Cocktail Bar scene, offering an exceptional array of signature cocktails that perfectly complement its exquisite Italian cuisine. Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Williamsburg, this rustic yet charming venue is a favorite among locals and visitors alike. Guests rave about the "delicious cocktails" that are crafted with precision and flair, ensuring each sip is a delightful experience. The inviting atmosphere, enhanced by a leafy garden perfect for relaxed outdoor dining, makes Aurora a go-to destination. Whether for a romantic date or a casual gathering, Aurora's Cocktail Bar promises a memorable and authentic experience.
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6. Novita Wine Bar Trattoria - Garden City
4.7
Exceptional(2271)
Price: Expensive
• Sicilian • Garden City
Booked 19 times today
Located in the heart of Garden City, Novita Wine Bar Trattoria is the first of its kind on Long Island with 100 Global Wines by the glass served from a state of the art wine preservation system. The system is digitally temperature controlled and is the largest on the East Coast. So come in and enjoy the most unique wine and dine experience. Novita's kitchen serves lunch, dinner and late night dining.
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7. Michael's of Brooklyn
4.9
Exceptional(978)
Price: Expensive
• Sicilian • Midwood
Booked 13 times today
Michael's of Brooklyn, nestled in the vibrant Midwood neighborhood, is a beacon of exceptional Seafood cuisine. For nearly sixty years, this family-owned gem has delighted patrons with its authentic Italian Seafood dishes, crafted from generations-old recipes. Guests rave about the "absolutely delicious" Chilean sea bass and the "mouthwatering" spaghetti with crab and shrimp, showcasing the restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor. The warm and welcoming atmosphere, paired with a dedicated staff, ensures an unforgettable dining experience. Whether you're a local or visiting from afar, Michael's guarantees a Seafood feast that is "always extraordinary" and leaves diners eagerly awaiting their next visit.
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8. Patrizias of Brooklyn
4.5
Awesome(442)
Price: Expensive
• Sicilian • Williamsburg
Booked 16 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 Toscano - Douglaston
4.8
Exceptional(1625)
Price: Expensive
• Sicilian • Douglaston
Booked 25 times today
Il Toscano in Douglaston is the epitome of exquisite Contemporary European cuisine, seamlessly blending authentic Northern Italian flavors with a modern twist. Celebrated for its "sumptuous and consistently perfect" dishes, it never fails to deliver a remarkable dining experience. Diners rave about the "outstanding food" and "exceptional service," making it a beloved gem in the community for over three decades. With a warm, inviting atmosphere enhanced by attentive staff, Il Toscano offers a dining experience that is both intimate and unforgettable. Whether enjoying their heated outdoor dining or indulging in seasonal specials, guests are guaranteed a culinary delight that keeps them coming back.
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10. AURA
4.6
Exceptional(262)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sicilian • Island Park
Booked 33 times today
Aura, nestled in the heart of Island Park, is a vibrant homage to authentic Greek cuisine, where every dish is a celebration of Mediterranean flavors and culture. Guests rave about the "Aura salad, a Greek salad that tastes just like the ones we ate in Greece," showcasing the restaurant's dedication to genuine taste. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, making it perfect for any occasion, from intimate dinners to lively celebrations. Renowned for dishes like perfectly cooked branzino and succulent lamb meatballs, Aura consistently delivers "amazing food" and "impeccable service," ensuring a memorable dining experience that keeps diners coming back for more.
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