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New York City Italian Restaurants
Italian restaurants in New York City/Manhattan, Italian food at its finest with reviews by Chef Jacques Laurent
You will discover The best Italian restaurants in NYC with our New York City Italian Restaurant directory

BEST NEW YORK CITY/MANHATTAN RESTAURANTS GUIDE
With reviews by Jacques Laurent
$ Below $15  $$ $15 to $25 $$$ $25-$30  $$$$ Over $30



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ITALIAN RESTAURANT REVIEWS
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Abboccato
136 W. 55th St., New York, NY 10019
@ Sixth Ave
212-265-4000
This wonderful Italian restaurant features an Extensive selection of both traditional and new, classic Italian cuisine. Great presentation, sleek atmosphere.
Classic Italian
$$$-$$$$
Reservations
Friendly, efficient service
Mon 6:30 AM -10:30 AM
Noon -3:00 PM
5:30 PM -10:00 PM
Tue - Fri 6:30 AM -10:30 AM
noon -3:00 PM
5:30 PM - 11:00 PM
Sat 6:30 AM - 10:30 AM
noon - 3:00 PM
5:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Sun 6:30 AM - 10:30 AM
4:00 PM -10:00 PM
http://abboccato.com

Acappella
1 Hudson St., New York, NY 10013
@ West Broadway
212-240-0163
Drama. Sinatra and Puccinni serenade you, rich red draperies with gold tassels beneath vaulted ceilings surround you,This New York City Italian restaurant provides fiery table-side presentation of traditional, sumptuous fare. Terrific veal selections. Open kitchen. Hip bar scene. Amore, amore.
Northern Italian
$$$-$$$$
Reservations
Professional service
Mon - Fri, 11:30 AM - 3:00 PM
5:00 PM – 10:30 PM
Sat 5:00 PM – 11;00 pm
Closed Sun
http://acappella-restaurant.com

Acqua Pazza
36 W. 52nd St., New York, NY 10019
@ Fifth Ave
212-582-6900
Limited seating in a contemporary atmosphere, and a smaller, selection limited menu; but excellent preparation of seasonally available ingredients. This Italian restaurant is a good bet in Rockefeller Center.
Italian / Seafood/Meat/Poultry/Game
$$-$$$
Reservations
Mon - Fri, 11:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Mon - Sat 5:00 PM
10:00 PM
Closed Sun
http://acquapazzanyc.com/index2.htm

Aleo
7 W. 20th St., New York, NY 10011
@ Fifth Ave
212-691-8136
An eclectic, upscale atmosphere compliments well-prepared Mediterranean cuisine that focuses on grilled meats, especially lamb.
Mediterranean Italian
$$
Efficient service
Reservations
Mon-Thu, noon-11pm; Fri-Sat, noon-midnight; Sun, 4pm-midnight
http://aleorestaurant.com

Alfredo of Rome
Rockefeller Center
4 W. 49th St., New York, NY 10020
@ Fifth Ave.
212-397-0100
Serving classic 'Roman' cuisine since 1914. Features their namesake, Fettuccini Alfredo. Celebrity photos cover the walls. Popular and lively.
Italian
$$$
Fast, friendly service
Reservations
7 Days
11:00 AM -11:00 PM
Sat noon - 10:00PM
Sun 1:00 - 9:00 PM
http://alfredos.com

Amarone Ristorante
686 Ninth Ave., New York, NY 10036
@ 47th St.
212-245-6060
Designed with classic Tratoria flourishes, this pleasant Italian restaurant serves hearty, classic Italian cuisine. Outside tables, full bar, excellent Italian wine list.
Italian
$$ - $$$
Comfortable service
7 days, Noon to 12:00 AM
http://www.lunapienanyc.com/amarone.htm

Angelo of Mulberry St.
146 Mulberry St.,
New York, NY 10013
@ Grand
212-966-1277
Classic Italian Restaurant in Little Italy, old establishment. Neopolitan pastas, thick steaks, well prepared seafood, lotsa da musica ana da vino. Downscale interior. Feels like a family scene right outa the Godfather. Sure to please those looking for authentic atmosphere.
Italian
$$$
Attentive service
Reservations by phone only
Tue -Thu & Sun, noon -11:30 PM
Fri, noon - 12:30 AM
Sat, noon -1:00 AM
Closed Mon
http://angelomulberry.com

Arte Cafe
106 W. 73rd St., New York, NY 10023
@ Amsterdam
212-501-7014
Family style Italian Restaurant, big portions, neighborhood favorite, comfortable atmosphere. Prix fixe menu or a la carte.
Italian
Efficient service
Sun-Thu, 11am-11pm; Fri-Sat, 11am-midnight
http://www.artecafenyc.com