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1. Verde on Smith
4.6
Exceptional(669)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Cobble Hill
Booked 9 times today
Verde on Smith in Cobble Hill, New York, is a hidden gem for seafood lovers craving authentic Italian flavors. Known for its “absolutely delicious” offerings, this cozy neighborhood spot excels in serving fresh and flavorful seafood dishes that capture the essence of Italian cuisine. Diners rave about the “remarkable” shrimp scampi, highlighting the restaurant's dedication to quality and authenticity. The attentive service and inviting ambiance make every visit a delightful experience, as patrons consistently express their love for the “amazing food and very nice ambiance.” Whether it's brunch or dinner, Verde on Smith promises a memorable seafood journey.
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2. Savelli Restaurant and Bar
4.7
Exceptional(263)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Cobble Hill
Booked 5 times today
Savelli Restaurant and Bar, nestled in the heart of Cobble Hill, Brooklyn, offers an enchanting escape into Contemporary Italian cuisine that is as authentic as it is delightful. This charming neighborhood gem is "consistently delicious" with a menu that celebrates traditional Italian roots while adding a modern twist. Diners are treated to a warm Mediterranean atmosphere where "the food and service are exceptional," according to glowing reviews. Highlights include their incredible "metro pizza" and homemade tiramisu, paired with fresh, homegrown ingredients that transport you right to Italy. Experience "fabulous food in a beautiful setting" at Savelli, where every meal feels like a celebration.
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3. Frankies Spuntino
4.8
Exceptional(48)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Carroll Gardens
Booked 35 times today
Indulge in delicious Italian fare at Frankies Sputino. Owned by chefs Frank Castronovo and Frank Falcinelli, this restaurant specializes in Tuscan-inspired cuisine, served in comfortable settings. Stop by during lunch and enjoy a light roasted vegetable salad or Frankies' special sausage and broccoli rabe sandwich made with pizza Bianca bread. Other menu highlights at Frankies Sputino include the meatball with pine nuts and raisins, the slow roasted rib eye and the branzino, served with lemon aioli and grilled artichokes. Open for lunch and dinner all through the week, Frankies Sputino is a great pick for a casual dining experience. The drink menu boasts a small but carefully selected wine list, handpicked to complement the delicious meals.
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4. Cecconi's Dumbo
4.6
Exceptional(5308)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • DUMBO
Booked 133 times today
Cecconi's Dumbo, located in the heart of Brooklyn's DUMBO neighborhood, offers an exceptional Mediterranean dining experience with a focus on authentic Italian cuisine. Guests rave about the “stunning views” of the Manhattan skyline and the Brooklyn Bridge, which enhance the lively yet elegant atmosphere. The restaurant is praised for its “delicious, creative twists on Italian classics,” such as the truffled whipped ricotta and hand-made pasta, making each dish a delightful journey through Mediterranean flavors. With “fantastic service” and an inviting ambiance, Cecconi's Dumbo is a must-visit for those seeking a memorable blend of taste and scenery.
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5. Piccola Cucina Casa
4.9
Exceptional(87)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Boerum Hill
Booked 22 times today
Piccola Cucina Casa in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn, is a true treasure for lovers of authentic Sicilian cuisine. Chef Philip Guardione brings the vibrant flavors of Italy to the heart of Brooklyn, with many diners exclaiming, "It’s like being transported to Sicily!" The restaurant is praised for its "excellent pastas, made on premises," and "outstanding, authentic, fresh Italian food." Guests rave about the warm and inviting atmosphere, where the staff treats you "like family" and the ambiance makes you feel "you are in Italy." With its rich flavors and genuine Sicilian charm, Piccola Cucina Casa is the perfect spot for an unforgettable culinary experience.
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6. F&F Restaurant and Bar
5.0
Exceptional(12)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Carroll Gardens
Booked 20 times today
F&F Restaurant & Bar is the highly anticipated first full-service restaurant from the universally acclaimed F&F Pizzeria. The menu by legendary chefs Frank Castronovo and Frank Falcinelli features all-new pies and craveable fare perfect for sharing, along with expertly prepared cocktails and an array of wines from their celebrated cellar. This is the quintessential neighborhood restaurant—a place fit for everything from a celebration to a nightcap, where guests dine in a warm tavern setting surrounded by artworks from the likes of Julian Schnabel and Ron Gorchov.F&F Pizzeria, the original slice shop, is located just up the block.
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7. Café Mars
4.8
Exceptional(94)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Park Slope
Booked 13 times today
Café Mars is an unusual Italian restaurant. Come see what we mean!For parties larger than 6 please email info@cafemarsbk.com to help craft your hassle free dining experience!
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8. Olio e Più
4.7
Exceptional(4199)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • West Village
Booked 179 times today
Olio e Più is a shining gem in the West Village, offering an authentic Pizzeria experience that transports diners to the heart of Italy. The wood-fired oven is the soul of this restaurant, "crackling and glowing" as it transforms house-made dough into pizzas that are both "perfectly cooked and bursting with flavor." Guests rave about the "Bufalina pizza" as among the best they’ve ever had. With a cozy ambiance enhanced by festive decorations, especially during the holidays, and a warm, inviting atmosphere, Olio e Più is a must-visit for anyone seeking genuine Italian flavors and an unforgettable dining experience in NYC.
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9. Terre Pasta Natural Wine
4.8
Exceptional(786)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Park Slope
Booked 30 times today
Terre Pasta Natural Wine in Park Slope, Brooklyn, is a shining star in the world of Wine Bar cuisine. This Italian gem boasts an impressive selection of over 100 Natural Wines, all served by the glass, offering a "great grape diversity" that transports diners straight to Italy. Patrons rave about the "well-curated" wine selection and the knowledgeable staff who excel in pairing wines perfectly with the delectable menu. The atmosphere is described as "warm and cozy," making it an ideal spot for wine enthusiasts. With standout reviews like "best wine list in all of New York," Terre truly offers an unforgettable wine-tasting experience.
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10. Serra by Birreria - Eataly NYC Flatiron
4.3
Awesome(7040)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Gramercy Park
Booked 90 times today
Serra by Birreria at Eataly NYC Flatiron offers an exceptional Cocktail Bar experience that transports you straight to the heart of Italy. This enchanting oasis on the 14th floor is perfect for unwinding with a delicious cocktail in a setting adorned with vibrant, lush botanicals. Guests rave about the "magical ambiance" and extensive wine selection, which perfectly complements the "amazing food and great service." With each visit, diners experience "the best martinis" and a delightful array of innovative beverages that truly capture the essence of Italian cocktail culture. Whether for a casual drink or a special celebration, Serra promises an unforgettable Cocktail Bar experience.

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Discover best Italian restaurants in Carroll Gardens

Discover the charm of authentic Italian dining in the heart of New York City's Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn. This neighborhood is renowned for its vibrant culinary scene, offering a variety of Italian restaurants that cater to all tastes, from traditional recipes passed down through generations to contemporary twists on classic dishes. Each establishment boasts a unique ambiance, ensuring an immersive dining experience whether you're seeking a romantic dinner or a casual outing with friends. The focus on fresh, high-quality ingredients is evident, with menus featuring everything from artisanal pizzas to exquisite pasta dishes, all crafted with genuine Italian flair. Patrons consistently praise the attentive service and the overall dining atmosphere, which combines to create a memorable gastronomic journey. As Carroll Gardens continues to thrive as a culinary hotspot, its Italian restaurants remain a cornerstone, drawing both locals and tourists alike to experience the essence of Italy in Brooklyn.

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