4 Best Contemporary Italian Restaurants In Lawrence

4 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Gio's Atlantic Beach restaurant

1. Gio's Atlantic Beach

4.9

Exceptional(126)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary italian • Atlantic Beach

Booked 2 times today

Gio's Atlantic Beach is a culinary gem in Atlantic Beach, renowned for its exquisite Mediterranean cuisine. Chef Gio masterfully blends "Old World Charm with a modern twist," showcasing his rich experience from Italy and America. The menu features Mediterranean classics like the perfectly grilled octopus appetizer and seafood linguine, which are praised as "tender and delicious." Diners rave about the Veal Sorrentino, calling it "the best in the city." With a carefully curated wine list and a welcoming staff, Gio's ensures an unforgettable dining experience. As one delighted patron exclaimed, "Gio’s is, simply, AWESOME," making it a must-visit for Mediterranean food lovers.

2. Uva Rossa

4.8

Exceptional(888)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary italian • Malverne

Booked 5 times today

Uva Rossa in Malverne is a standout for Contemporary Italian cuisine, blending traditional Northern and Southern Italian flavors with a modern twist. Chef/owner Antonio Bove crafts dishes that are both nostalgic and innovative, "truly a fantastic experience" according to diners. The restaurant's ambiance is charmingly rustic, with exposed brick and candlelit tables enhancing the dining experience. Reviewers rave about the "absolutely delicious" food, from the infamous eggplant balls to the exceptional meatballs, all complemented by an extensive wine list featuring Long Island's first wine on tap. With consistently excellent service and a welcoming atmosphere, Uva Rossa promises an unforgettable culinary journey.

A photo of Umberto's of New Hyde Park - Original restaurant

3. Umberto's of New Hyde Park - Original

4.5

Awesome(857)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary italian • New Hyde Park

Booked 12 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.

4. BC Bistro

4.8

Exceptional(626)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary italian • Floral Park

Booked 10 times today

Nestled in the heart of Floral Park, BC Bistro Restaurant and Bar is a shining beacon of Contemporary European cuisine, infused with an American twist. This vibrant eatery is renowned for its eclectic menu, which "never fails to impress," offering an exquisite array of dishes made from the freshest ingredients sourced from both land and sea. The homemade pastas, crafted from organic semolina, and the authentic stone-fired pizzas are particularly noteworthy, earning rave reviews for their authenticity and flavor. Guests consistently praise the "outstanding" service and "fantastic" ambiance, making BC Bistro a cornerstone of delightful dining experiences.

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. Gio's Atlantic Beach

2. Uva Rossa

3. Umberto's of New Hyde Park - Original

4. BC Bistro

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