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1. Trattoria Diane
4.7
Exceptional(1876)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Roslyn
Booked 12 times today
Trattoria Diane, nestled in the heart of Roslyn, has mastered the art of Contemporary Italian cuisine, offering a delightful culinary journey reminiscent of Rome's finest eateries. Chef/Owner John Durkin's dedication to excellence is evident in every dish, from the superb octopus to the exquisite veal chop Milanese. Guests rave about the "absolutely superb" food and service, making dining here a memorable experience. The charming outdoor garden provides an enchanting setting, enhancing the dining pleasure. With its authentic Roman-style menu and impeccable service, Trattoria Diane is truly a "gem" on Long Island, perfect for any dining occasion.
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2. Alessandro’s Italian
4.8
Exceptional(658)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Manhasset
Booked 25 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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3. Cipollini Trattoria and Bar
4.6
Exceptional(1485)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Manhasset
Booked 40 times today
Located in Americana Manhasset, Long Island's most impressive shopping destination, Cipollini Trattoria & Bar is a casual, Manhattan-Style Restaurant. A Metropolitan dining experience that offers freshly prepared, satisfying meals at moderate prices in a comfortable inviting atmosphere. Cipollini has gained a reputation for its array of contemporary Italian specialties as well as their Greek and American influenced dishes. Whether your palette prefers savory salads, enticing entrees or freshly made brick-oven pizzas, Cipollini offers variety and distinctive quality that will suit everyone’s taste.Restaurant will be open for outdoor dining for walk-ins only. We are not accepting reservations at this time.
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4. Trattoria DiMeo
4.8
Exceptional(783)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Roslyn
Booked 13 times today
Trattoria DiMeo in Roslyn is a beacon of Contemporary Italian cuisine, expertly blending tradition with innovation. Founded by Salvatore DiMeo, whose roots trace back to Naples, the restaurant has been delighting diners for over 50 years with its authentic Neapolitan fare. Known for offering the "Best Red Sauce East of the City," Trattoria DiMeo stands out for its consistently excellent food and service. Guests rave about the "fantastic service" and "creative and delicious food," making it a local gem. The inviting atmosphere and attentive staff ensure every meal is a memorable experience, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners. Buon Appetito!
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5. Cassariano Italian Eatery - NY
4.7
Exceptional(1028)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Mineola
Booked 8 times today
Nestled in the heart of Mineola, Cassariano Italian Eatery stands out as a beacon of Contemporary Italian cuisine, delighting diners with "consistently excellent" dishes and a vibrant atmosphere. Patrons rave about the restaurant’s homemade pasta and exquisite veal chop Milanese, with one ecstatic review proclaiming, "The food is outstanding; easily one of the best in Nassau County." The attentive and friendly staff ensure that every visit feels like a special occasion, providing a "very positive experience" for all. With live music enriching the ambiance, Cassariano offers a delicious escape into authentic Italian flavors that keep guests returning for more.
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6. Season
4.9
Exceptional(491)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Glen Head
Booked 2 times today
Season in Glen Head stands out as a beacon of exceptional Seafood cuisine, offering an unparalleled dining experience that leaves guests raving. Chef Joe Marchisotta, renowned for his expertise from top NYC kitchens, crafts dishes that are both fresh and innovative. Diners have exclaimed about the “incredibly delicious” cedar planked halibut, paired perfectly with uni risotto, showcasing the artistry and finesse in every bite. The Seafood specials are not to be missed, with each dish thoughtfully prepared and beautifully presented. Whether it's the charred broccoli accompanying a perfectly grilled branzino or the exquisite soft shell crab sandwich with lemon herb truffle aioli, Season ensures every meal is a memorable delight.
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7. Gioia
4.6
Exceptional(310)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Oyster Bay
Booked 19 times today
Gioia in Oyster Bay, New York, is a remarkable haven for lovers of Contemporary Italian cuisine, particularly celebrating the flavors of Emilia-Romagna. Revered for its handmade pasta and seasonal vegetable dishes, Gioia creates a dining experience that is both "joyous" and authentically Italian. The restaurant boasts an "authentic feel," with a cozy ambiance and dim lighting that perfectly complement its delicious offerings. Diners rave about the "fantastic service" and innovative menu, featuring standout dishes like the mushroom lasagna and lobster tagliatelle. With glowing reviews highlighting its "sublime culinary experience," Gioia promises a delightful escape into the heart of Italy.
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8. The Audrey
4.8
Exceptional(32)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • East Norwich
Booked 4 times today
The Audrey, nestled in the heart of Oyster Bay, is a gem of Contemporary Italian cuisine that effortlessly combines sophistication with warmth. Diners rave about the "fantastic food" that feels like "being served in your comfortable living room." This charming spot has earned its place as a local favorite for its "excellent small plates" and "delicious cocktails." The menu elevates comfort foods with an Italian twist, and the ambiance is vibrant and inviting. With a curated wine list and live music, The Audrey offers an unforgettable dining experience. It's the perfect destination for a cozy date night or a lively gathering with friends.
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9. Umberto's of New Hyde Park - Original
4.4
Awesome(852)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • New Hyde Park
Booked 8 times today
Umberto's of New Hyde Park is a beacon of Contemporary Italian cuisine, celebrated not only for its iconic Grandma Pizza but also for an impressive array of authentic Italian specialties. Located in the heart of New Hyde Park, it offers a delightful dining experience that combines tradition with modern flair. Diners rave about the "amazing food, presentation, and service," making it a beloved choice for both locals and visitors. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in every dish, from wood-fired pizzas to exquisite seafood. A visit to Umberto's promises a memorable culinary journey steeped in Italian authenticity and warmth.
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10. Il Toscano - Douglaston
4.9
Exceptional(1583)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Douglaston
Booked 24 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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  • DortheVIP
    New York City •13 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    The service is always great and so is the food. The appetizers were delicious and generous. The mushroom lasagna was so good!! Quite unlike your typical veggie lasagna. Cheesie with umami. Will order again!!
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    GioiaPrice: Expensive• Italian• Oyster Bay
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    4.6
  • RichardVIP
    Las Vegas •36 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    Went here for my husbands birthday. Service was above and then some. Food is excellent. Most delightful evening. Always like coming here for all our special occasions. Best restaurant on Long Island. Special shoutout to the owner “D”.
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    Cassariano Italian Eatery - NYPrice: Moderate• Italian• Mineola
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    4.7
  • Kramer
    New York City •5 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    Wonderful restaurant, first rate service, excellent red sauce Italian. Personal attention from chef owner. Friendly waitstaff etc make it a pleasure to visit DiMeo’s.
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    Trattoria DiMeoPrice: Very Expensive• Italian• Roslyn
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    4.8
  • JoanneVIP
    New York City •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    Our second visit to this gem and we’re afraid it was a fluke the first time was so amazing and delicious we ran back as soon as possible . The food is amazing and friendly service plenty of parking . This time was just as good if not better than the first amazing the sangria was delicious as well and gave us just the right buzz we needed . We hope to become regular visitors!
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    Alessandro’s ItalianPrice: Expensive• Italian• Manhasset
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    4.8
  • PaulVIP
    New York City •14 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Feb 14, 2025
    At Diane's, the food, service and ambiance are always excellent. It's especially nice when the weather warms up and the deck is open, and to celebrate any special day.
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    Trattoria DianePrice: Expensive• Italian• Roslyn
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    4.7

Discover best Contemporary Italian restaurants in Roslyn

Explore the vibrant world of contemporary Italian cuisine in Roslyn, Nassau, New York State, where a selection of restaurants offer a modern twist on traditional Italian dishes. Roslyn's dining scene is renowned for its sophisticated blend of historical charm and modern culinary innovation, making it a prime destination for food enthusiasts. These eateries excel in combining fresh, high-quality ingredients with authentic Italian cooking techniques, presenting a menu full of inventive and delicious options. Each location provides a unique atmosphere, from cozy, family-run establishments to chic, upscale dining experiences, ensuring that every visit is memorable. Patrons can expect a range of dishes that highlight the rich flavors of Italy, enhanced by contemporary culinary trends. The commitment to excellence is evident in the attentive service and the warm, welcoming environments that characterize these establishments. Whether you're a local or visiting Roslyn, these contemporary Italian restaurants promise an exceptional dining experience, capturing the essence of Italy with a modern flair.

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