Best Sicilian Restaurants in City Island

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1. Patricia's of Morris Park

4.8

Exceptional(597)

Price: Expensive

• Sicilian • Morris Park

Booked 10 times today

Patricia's of Morris Park, nestled in the vibrant Morris Park neighborhood of the Bronx, epitomizes the essence of authentic Italian cuisine with a distinctive twist. This restaurant combines the sophistication of a fine Ristorante with the relaxed ambiance of a classic Italian bar, creating an unforgettable dining experience. Diners rave about the "outstanding food and service," highlighting dishes that are "dead on" for anyone seeking genuine Italian flavors. The use of "the finest ingredients" and innovative culinary techniques ensures each dish celebrates the true spirit of Italian cooking. Enthusiastic reviews often mention the "amazing pasta, fish, and salad," and the "exquisite" L’Affogato dessert, suggesting a sensory journey that's both "reliable and convenient." Whether it's the warm hospitality or the perfectly cooked pasta, Patricia’s of Morris Park is a culinary gem in the Bronx that consistently delivers a "great meal and positive experience."

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2. Alessandro's Italian (formerly Sandro's Italian - Manhasset)

4.9

Exceptional(590)

Price: Expensive

• Sicilian • Manhasset

Booked 16 times today

Alessandro’s Italian in Manhasset is a beacon of Contemporary Italian cuisine, where Chef-owner Sandro Acquista's passion for authenticity shines through every dish. Renowned for its daily fresh pastas and scratch-made desserts, this trendy neighborhood gem utilizes only the highest quality ingredients, ensuring a remarkable dining experience. Patrons consistently rave about the "outstanding" flavors and "impressive presentation," with one guest describing the experience as "the best fresh pasta I've ever eaten." The vibrant atmosphere is matched by impeccable service, making every visit memorable. Whether it's the Burrata or the Veal Chop Valdostano, Alessandro’s promises an authentic slice of Italy with each visit, making it a must-visit for enthusiasts of refined Italian fare.

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3. Umberto's of New Hyde Park - Original

4.6

Exceptional(829)

Price: Moderate

• Sicilian • New Hyde Park

Booked 9 times today

Umberto's of New Hyde Park - Original delivers an exceptional Contemporary Italian dining experience in New Hyde Park, New York. Known for its iconic Grandma Pizza, which earned a feature on the Food Network’s “The Best Thing I Ever Ate,” the restaurant goes beyond pizza to offer a variety of authentic Italian specialties. Each dish, from the seafood salad to the orecchiette pasta with vodka sauce, is celebrated for its freshness and flavor, with diners noting it as "PHENOMENAL" and among the "best-tasting pasta" experiences available. The majestic Tuscan-style architecture adds to the allure, making Umberto’s a local cornerstone of Italian cuisine. Whether you're enjoying a family dinner or a special occasion, Umberto's promises a top-notch culinary adventure with its vibrant menu and stellar service.

4. La Ginestra - NY

4.9

Exceptional(572)

Price: Expensive

• Sicilian • Glen Cove

La Ginestra in Glen Cove, NY, captures the essence of Sicilian cuisine through its family recipes and inventive specials, making it a cherished destination for over 27 years. Diners consistently praise its "always delicious" food and "welcoming" atmosphere, highlighting dishes like the "amazing" Bronzino and "creative" pasta dishes that keep the essence of Sicily alive. The "fabulous" carciofi and "extraordinary" desserts are especially celebrated, making every meal a delightful exploration of Sicilian flavors. With glowing reviews like "This place is great! Everything from the service to the food to the ambiance. Classic classy Italian!" and accolades for its "incredible experience," La Ginestra stands out as a pinnacle of Sicilian dining on Long Island.

5. Magna Restaurant

4.3

Awesome(236)

Price: Moderate

• Sicilian • Flushing

Booked 2 times today

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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6. Emilia's Restaurant

4.5

Awesome(370)

Price: Moderate

• Sicilian • Belmont

Booked 9 times today

Emilia's is located at 2331 Arthur Avenue,in the heart of Little Italy in the Bronx.It is the perfect place to relax before or after a show, a Yankee game, a trip to the Bronx Zoo,or a walk in New York Botanical Gardens.You will come as a guest but leave as part of the family!

7. 83 1/2

4.7

Exceptional(1116)

Price: Moderate

• Sicilian • Upper East Side

Booked 16 times today

Located in the heart of the Upper East Side, 83 1/2 stands as a beacon of Contemporary Italian cuisine, crafted with a genuine love for food by Chef Vincenzo Mangiafridda. Celebrating Sicilian roots, the restaurant offers a menu filled with silky pastas, inventive antipasti, and sumptuous entrees, each dish telling a story of tradition and modern flair. Patrons rave about the "fresh pasta" and claim it's the "best Italian around the neighborhood." With its cozy ambiance, 83 1/2 is described as a "neighborhood gem," perfect for both family dinners and intimate gatherings. The exceptional service complements the exquisite food, making every visit memorable.

8. Season

4.8

Exceptional(478)

Price: Very Expensive

• Sicilian • Glen Head

At Season in Glen Head, the seafood cuisine shines brilliantly under the expert hands of Chef Joe Marchisotta. Revel in the "very FRESH Healthy and tasty delicious grilled branzino with charred broccoli" that has diners raving about its perfection. Seafood lovers are continually impressed, with offerings like "cedar planked halibut with uni risotto" that are described as "incredible" and "not to miss." Each dish is a testament to Chef Joe's dedication to quality and freshness, making Season a must-visit for authentic, expertly prepared seafood dishes. The glowing reviews and Chef Joe's creative prowess ensure a dining experience that is both delightful and memorable.

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9. Lenny’s Seafood and Steakhouse

4.9

Exceptional(1456)

Price: Expensive

• Sicilian • Larchmont

Booked 20 times today

Lenny’s Seafood and Steakhouse in Larchmont is a must-visit for steak enthusiasts. With a wealth of experience from high-end fine dining, Lenny’s brings the pinnacle of Steakhouse cuisine, featuring premium dry-aged cuts that are a testament to quality and taste. Patrons rave about the steaks, with one declaring the "porterhouse for 2 was perfectly done medium rare to rare. Prime matters!" Another highlighted their dining experience, “The ribeye is always excellent. Service once again perfect.” Lenny’s not only promises an unforgettable meal with its impeccable cuts but also ensures each guest feels valued and satisfied, making it a standout in the Steakhouse scene.

10. Casa Mia Yonkers

4.4

Awesome(47)

Price: Moderate

• Sicilian • Yonkers

Casa Mia Yonkers is a beacon of authentic Pizzeria cuisine in Yonkers, consistently praised for its delicious offerings and warm ambiance. With glowing reviews such as "The next pizza anywhere and my wife and I love to eat there," and "Best food and service ever!! Pizza is one of the best I've had," it's clear that Casa Mia stands out for its high-quality, scrumptious pizzas. Reviewers consistently highlight the pizza's exceptional taste and the restaurant's commitment to service, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine slice of Italy in Yonkers. Whether dining in or ordering out, Casa Mia Yonkers delivers a culinary experience that leaves customers craving for more.

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13 restaurants available nearby

1. Patricia's of Morris Park

2. Alessandro's Italian (formerly Sandro's Italian - Manhasset)

3. Umberto's of New Hyde Park - Original

4. La Ginestra - NY

5. Magna Restaurant

6. Emilia's Restaurant

7. 83 1/2

8. Season

9. Lenny’s Seafood and Steakhouse

10. Casa Mia Yonkers

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