6 Best Contemporary Italian Restaurants In Shelton

6 restaurants available nearby

1. Strega Milford

4.7

Exceptional(375)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary italian • Milford

Booked 2 times today

Strega Milford offers an unparalleled Contemporary Italian dining experience that transports you straight to the heart of Italy. Located in Milford, this gem is highly praised for its authentic and "amazing food, service, and vibe." The menu showcases the best of Italy's culinary traditions, with standout dishes like the gnocchi and Napoletano pizza that "melts in your mouth" and is "some of the best around." Every dish bursts with authentic flavors, crafted with imported Italian products to ensure authenticity. Diners rave about the "exceptional service" and cozy atmosphere, making it a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Italian cuisine.

2. Siena New Haven

4.8

Exceptional(251)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary italian • New Haven

Booked 1 time today

Siena New Haven is a gem of Contemporary Italian cuisine, artfully blending tradition with modern flair right in the heart of New Haven. Nestled inside The Blake Hotel, it offers a cozy yet vibrant atmosphere, praised for its "absolutely incredible food and service." Diners rave about the "delicious in every way" homemade pastas and the impeccable execution of Italian favorites like the Rigatoni. The cocktail program and extensive wine list further elevate the dining experience. With its beautiful space and "superb" service, Siena New Haven stands out as a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic and innovative Italian dining.

3. Olives and Oil

4.4

Awesome(225)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary italian • New Haven

Booked 12 times today

Brought to you by the team at Elm City Social, Olives and Oil explores Chef John Brennan's modern take on rustic Italian cuisine, wine, and life in a vintage setting.What you'll find inside: fresh ingredients, small plates, brick oven-fired pizza, and a delicious raw bar.Serving lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch!

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4. Consiglio's - New Haven

4.8

Exceptional(568)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary italian • New Haven

Booked 4 times today

Consiglio's in New Haven's Little Italy is a beacon of Contemporary Italian cuisine that has delighted diners for over 80 years. With its romantic ambiance and family-inspired recipes, it offers a genuine taste of Italy. The restaurant's menu features exquisite dishes like Lobster Ravioli and Homemade Cavatelli, but it's their award-winning Lasagna that truly steals the show, earning the title of "Best Pasta in the State." Diners rave about the "fabulous" food and "attentive" service, making it a "can’t miss dining experience." Whether dining indoors or in their enchanting outdoor space, Consiglio's ensures a memorable culinary adventure.

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5. Strega - New Haven

4.8

Exceptional(36)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary italian • New Haven

Strega in New Haven is a shining star of Contemporary Italian cuisine, offering an experience that effortlessly marries tradition with modern flair. With dishes described as "absolutely delicious" and "creative and so delicious," the restaurant has captured the hearts of diners seeking an authentic Italian experience. Strega’s commitment to using imported Italian products ensures the flavors are as genuine as they are exquisite. The gnocchi has been hailed as "the best I've ever had," a testament to their dedication to quality. The ambiance, paired with impeccable service, makes Strega a must-visit destination for anyone craving a taste of Italy in New Haven.

6. L'Orcio

4.7

Exceptional(2268)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary italian • New Haven

Booked 21 times today

RESERVATIONS:Garden Tables - Outdoor DiningStandard Tables- Indoor DiningL'Orcio is an upscale dining establishment serving Contemporary Italian Cuisine. In house made specialty pastas like Ricotta Gnocchi, Papparedelle and Ravioli are only part of the L'Orcio experience. Chef d'Amuri, an Italian native, also works his magic grilling whole fish and juicy steaks and offers a variety of meat and fish dishes daily. Desserts like Tiramisu', Charlotte agli Amaretti and Lemon Tart are also prepared in house. A relaxing and elegant ambiance with a European flair is the perfect backdrop for lunch, dinner or spirits. Located in a refurbished historical home the restaurant offers a unique space their guests. Family owned and operated with an eye for detail L'Orcio has a lot to offer. Come in for a meal, a drink or just to say Ciao.

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6 restaurants available nearby

1. Strega Milford

2. Siena New Haven

3. Olives and Oil

4. Consiglio's - New Haven

5. Strega - New Haven

6. L'Orcio

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