Best Contemporary Italian Restaurants in Boerum Hill

Price: Moderate (24)Price: Expensive (33)Price: Very Expensive (7)

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A photo of Savelli Restaurant and Bar restaurant

1. Savelli Restaurant and Bar

4.6

Exceptional(251)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary italian • Cobble Hill

Booked 9 times today

Savelli Restaurant and Bar in the heart of Cobble Hill, Brooklyn, is a beacon of authentic Italian cuisine. This family-owned gem delights with traditional dishes crafted from homegrown ingredients, as one diner raved about the "unbelievable" taste of fresh tomatoes, figs, and zucchini flowers that truly make you "taste ‘Italy’ like it was back in the days." The ambiance is as inviting as the food, with a beautiful back garden and a cozy, Mediterranean atmosphere that complements every meal. Whether it’s the "reallyyyy good" papardelle, the home-made tiramisu, or the masterful pizza, every dish is a testament to Savelli’s commitment to genuine Italian cooking and heartfelt hospitality. Make sure to visit for a slice of Italy right in Brooklyn!

2. Cecconi's Dumbo

4.5

Awesome(5127)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary italian • DUMBO

Booked 242 times today

Cecconi's Dumbo, nestled in the picturesque DUMBO neighborhood of Brooklyn, offers a sublime Mediterranean dining experience that harmonizes beautifully with its stunning waterfront views of the Manhattan skyline. This restaurant is celebrated for its "delicious Mediterranean classics like the Roman style gnocchi and risotto" that transport diners straight to Italy with each bite. Reviewers consistently rave about the authenticity and quality of the cuisine, noting dishes like "octopus, tuna tartare Cecconi’s style, and zucchini Fritti" as must-tries. A guest highlighted, "If you wanna taste real Italian food, this is the place!" With its "fabulous view and great service," Cecconi's Dumbo promises not just a meal, but a memorable Mediterranean feast that's always "on point."

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3. Carmine's - 44th Street - NYC

4.6

Exceptional(29149)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary italian • Theater District

Booked 372 times today

Carmine's on 44th Street in NYC's Theater District embodies the essence of Southern Italian cuisine, offering a dining experience akin to an Italian American wedding feast. Guests rave about the "abundant portions" and "authentic flavors," highlighting dishes like the "best chicken Parm ever" and "fantastic lasagna." Known for its family-style servings, Carmine's creates a convivial atmosphere where "every meal feels like a Sunday afternoon at Grandma's." Reviewers consistently praise the "amazing atmosphere" and "excellent service," making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists seeking a traditional yet exceptional Italian meal in the heart of Times Square.

4. Café Mars

4.8

Exceptional(65)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary italian • Park Slope

Booked 13 times today

Café Mars is an unusual Italian restaurant. Come see what we mean!For parties larger than 6 please email info@cafemarsbk.com to help craft your hassle free dining experience!

5. Il Fiorista

4.5

Awesome(213)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary italian • NoMad

Booked 33 times today

Il Fiorista in NoMad, New York, is a Mediterranean culinary gem that truly stands out for its commitment to quality and authenticity. Nestled just a short walk from Madison Square Park, this restaurant excels in incorporating fresh, local, and seasonal produce into its dishes, much like traditional Mediterranean cuisine. Guests rave about their experiences, with one noting, "the food was absolutely delicious, every bite was so yummy and stunningly presented!" Another guest praised the restaurant's ambiance and service, saying, "the design evokes the calm beauty of the flowers that give its name, the service is impeccable and warm." At Il Fiorista, the attention to detail, from the botanical ingredients to the beautifully crafted dishes, ensures a Mediterranean dining experience that is both delightful and memorable.

A photo of Cecconi's at The Ned NoMad restaurant

6. Cecconi's at The Ned NoMad

4.6

Exceptional(336)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary italian • NoMad

Booked 33 times today

Cecconi's at The Ned NoMad in the vibrant NoMad neighborhood of New York offers an exquisite taste of Mediterranean cuisine with an Italian flair. Patrons rave about the "delicious Italian plates," highlighting the "finest quality" ingredients and "impeccable service." The restaurant's ambiance, featuring hand-chipped mosaic floors and plush seating, perfectly complements its sophisticated yet inviting atmosphere. Reviewers consistently praise dishes like the "best fusilli pomodoro I have ever had" and the "fresh, locally caught fish," underscoring Cecconi's commitment to quality and authenticity. With its elegant setting and renowned Mediterranean offerings, Cecconi's remains a top choice for a memorable dining experience in Manhattan.

7. Sogno Toscano

4.8

Exceptional(96)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary italian • West Village

Booked 25 times today

Sogno Toscano in West Village, New York, offers a truly authentic Italian Wine Bar experience that transports you straight to Tuscany. Diners rave about the "immaculate food, wine, vibes, and service," with a special mention for the "Lambrusco and charcuterie board that make you think you’re in Italy." This gem is known for its extensive selection of imported wines that perfectly complement their gourmet offerings. As one happy guest put it, "the wine is top notch," underscoring the quality that Sogno Toscano prides itself on. Whether you're a local or just visiting, Sogno Toscano provides a perfect slice of Italy with its exceptional wine and food pairings, making every visit a memorable one.

8. Il Totano

4.7

Exceptional(89)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary italian • West Village

Booked 12 times today

Il Totano is a contemporary Southern Italian restaurant, focusing on pristine seafood, fresh crudo & house-made pastas. We are a casual fine dining restaurant that focuses on excellent food, service and beverage. Come say hi and have a great time with us!*Dress Code - Smart Casual*For parties of 7 or more, please contact the restaurant.*Corkage Fee - $45 per bottle with a maximum of 2 *Cake Fee - $8 per person

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9. Maddy Rose at Liberty House

4.7

Exceptional(2179)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary italian • Jersey City

Booked 16 times today

Maddy Rose at Liberty House in Liberty State Park, Jersey City, offers a sublime Contemporary Italian dining experience that stands out for its quality and authenticity. Patrons rave about the "state of the art tableside productions" and dishes that make you "feel that you could be on the beaches of Italy." The restaurant's commitment to crafting exceptional culinary creations is evident, with reviews noting the food is "outstanding" and "divine, with each dish a masterpiece of flavor and presentation." The atmosphere enhances the experience, boasting "unbeatable views of the NYC skyline" and an ambiance that is both "modern and inviting." Whether it’s the "splendid tomahawk" or the "perfectly peppered broccolini," Maddy Rose promises a memorable meal that brings a taste of Italy to Jersey City.

10. Osteria Barocca

4.4

Awesome(106)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary italian • Little Italy

Booked 32 times today

Step into Osteria Barocca in the heart of Little Italy, New York, and experience the epitome of Mediterranean cuisine. This Italian fine dining establishment blends classic and modern styles to create dishes that are both authentic and innovative. Guests rave about the "exceptional spicy rigatoni" and "delightful fried calamari," noting that each dish bursts with freshness and flavor. The atmosphere is described as "elegant and cozy," perfect for any memorable dining occasion. Reviewers consistently highlight the "impeccable service," with staff like Barisa and Iman going above and beyond to enhance the dining experience. Whether you're a local or a visitor, Osteria Barocca promises an unforgettable Mediterranean feast in an inviting setting.

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