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1. Romeo's Italian Restaurant
4.4
Awesome(114)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Jackson Heights
New Year's Eve Regular menu available until 7pm. After SOLD OUT. Classic Italian Restaurant for the community of Jackson Heights! Come and celebrate your holidays, birthdays, weddings and special occasions with us. Space available for large Parties DJ Animation included.Monday - Friday we offer a Lunch special at $34.95 from 1 PM - 3 PM.Saturday & Sunday we offer a Lunch special at $34.95 from 1 PM - 3 PM.
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2. Aunt Jake's Pasta Experience
4.9
Exceptional(976)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Upper East Side
Booked 32 times today
Aunt Jake's Pasta Experience on the Upper East Side offers a delightful and immersive journey into authentic Italian cuisine. Known for crafting high-quality, handmade pasta with fresh ingredients, Aunt Jake's stands out by allowing diners to customize their pasta dishes, blending traditional flavors with contemporary twists. "The food was AMAZING!" rave patrons, highlighting both the flavor and generous portions. The pasta-making class is a beloved feature, described as "a must-try" and "fun for everyone," guided by engaging instructors like Anthony. Whether you're a seasoned cook or a novice, Aunt Jake's combines laughter and learning, making it a perfect spot for a memorable Italian meal.
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3. VIA VAI - Astoria
4.7
Exceptional(277)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Astoria
Booked 2 times today
VIA VAI in Astoria is an unparalleled haven for wine enthusiasts and lovers of authentic Italian cuisine. "Great wine list" is a frequent praise echoed by patrons, reflecting the thoughtfully curated selection of exclusively Italian wines. This charming, rustic venue offers an inviting atmosphere where the wine perfectly complements the artisanal dishes crafted by Roman-born Chef Antonio Morichini. His expertise, honed in Michelin-starred kitchens, ensures a dining experience that "transports you back to Italy." The stellar service and cozy ambiance make VIA VAI a "hidden gem and highly recommended" spot for savoring exquisite wines and exceptional Italian flavors in the heart of Astoria.
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4. Magna Restaurant
4.3
Awesome(235)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Flushing
Come to Magna and discover Flushing's Hidden Gem! A true taste of Italy is tucked away just around the corner from Northern Blvd and 35 Avenue. Perfect for business or pleasure. At Magna, you will enjoy a variety of Italian dishes and a fine wine selection. Let Magna impress your taste buds. Large groups/parties are welcome.For your convenience a 20% gratuity will be added to the check for parties of 5 or more.Benvenuti a tutti e buon appetito!
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5. Piccola Cucina Uptown
4.8
Exceptional(2248)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Upper East Side
Booked 117 times today
Piccola Cucina Uptown, nestled in the vibrant Upper East Side of New York, offers a superb journey into Contemporary Italian cuisine. This charming gem exudes warmth and authenticity, setting the stage for an unparalleled dining experience. Guests rave about its "impeccable service" and the "incredible" freshness and flavor of their dishes, particularly the handmade pastas and Sicilian specialties. The restaurant's attention to detail is evident, from the expertly crafted tiramisu to the delightful table-side presentations. As one reviewer enthusiastically shared, "It's a gem I’ll definitely return to!" Whether for a cozy dinner or lively gathering, Piccola Cucina Uptown promises an unforgettable culinary adventure.
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6. Sandro's Restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(1029)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Upper East Side
Booked 28 times today
Sandro's, a cherished family-run establishment, offers an authentic Roman dining experience. Chef Sandro Fioriti crafts timeless Roman dishes, while his wife Anna and son Sandro Jr. oversee the restaurant's day to day operations. Eschewing flashy decor and modern tunes, Sandro's ambiance transports guests to Italy, with its traditional cuisine and exclusively Italian wine selection, constantly evolving to delight wine enthusiasts.WHEN BOOKING PLEASE NOTE THE SEATING OPTION YOU ARE BOOKING FOR. BAR is for seats at the BAR, and DINING ROOM is for tables in the restaurant. We will do our best to accommodate any seating requests but cannot guarantee accommodation. As a busy establishment with limited space, we kindly ask that large strollers may be turned away to ensure a comfortable dining experience for all our guests.If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to call us. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.
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7. Sistina
4.8
Exceptional(1698)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Upper East Side
Booked 17 times today
WE DON’T RESERVE SPECIFIC TABLES WHICHEVER TABLE WE HAVE UPON YOUR ARRIVAL IS WHERE YOU WILL BE SEATEDWE DON’T HAVE HIGHCHAIRS OR BOOSTER SEATS & WE DON’T ALLOW STROLLERS INDOORSWE DON’T PERMIT OUTSIDE ITEMS (liquor,flowers & cake) PARTIES OF 6 OR MORE: LET US KNOW 1 DAY IN ADVANCE IF YOU DECREASE YOUR PARTY SIZE TO AVOID THE $150 PER PERSON CHARGESistina restaurant, one of the most highly rated Italian restaurants in New York City, has been impressing its sophisticated clientele for over 40 years. Host/owner/chef Giuseppe Bruno, the Zagat Survey's "Host of the Year", is responsible for every aspect of his restaurant, from greeting his devoted patrons, to preparing special meals and dishes upon request.CANCELLATION POLICY: If you wish to cancel your reservation please let us know a minimum of 24 hours in advance. Failure to notify the restaurant will result in a $50 cancelation fee per person in the group.DRESS CODE: We politely ask that you please avoid SHORTS & FLIP FLOPS.
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8. Tony's Di Napoli - Upper East Side
4.7
Exceptional(4317)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Upper East Side
Booked 71 times today
Tony's Di Napoli has maintained its 20 year reputation by consistently serving delicious, straight forward, value oriented family style Southern Italian cuisine. Our staff continually wins rave reviews from the countless guests who have experienced the warmth and professionalism of our caring personnel. Open 7 days a week for lunch and dinner, we offer multiple private party rooms at unbeatable rates. Our staff of planners can easily assist you in creating a memorable event. Remember no one ever leaves Tony's hungry. We offer off site catering, anywhere in Manhattan and deliveries from the 40's to the 90's. Take out is always available. We are so proud to be reopening on the East Side where our legacy began. Of course we look forward to seeing our old friends and neighbors, and we hope to make new friends as well. Please let us know how we can be of special service to you. Grazie, Ciao. Tony
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9. Via Trenta
4.5
Awesome(199)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Astoria
Booked 2 times today
Via Trenta Osteria & Wine Bar in Astoria is a memorable Italian experience. Both the cuisine and the atmosphere are classic Italian. Via Trenta serves Lunch, Brunch & Dinner.Guests can choose from specialty cocktails and a great selection of Italian wines, including boutique Californian selections.The menu features authentic Italian recipes, with creative appetizers, house made pastas, individual pizzas and daily specials.Please join us for a fine dining experience in our elegant dining room as well as our cozy, intimate wine room. Via Trenta is the perfect location for adults gathering with friends for a memorable experience.
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10. Sfoglia
4.8
Exceptional(1996)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Upper East Side
Booked 28 times today
Sfoglia is a lovely little trattoria residing on an unassuming stretch of the Upper East Side, across the street from the 92nd Street Y. Farmhouse tables topped with the season's produce are the appropriate setting for Sfoglia's country Italian fare. The private dining room tucked away upstairs can seat an intimate party of twelve.
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