Best Contemporary Italian Restaurants in Floral Park

Price: Moderate (3)Price: Expensive (6)Price: Very Expensive (2)

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1. BC Bistro

4.7

Exceptional(559)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary italian • Floral Park

Booked 2 times today

BC Bistro is renowned for its excellent American cuisine, with patrons consistently leaving glowing reviews for its fantastic food. The restaurant is known for everything from its delicious brunches to its flavorsome dinners. "Excellent in every way as always!" and "Everything was delicious" are only a few of the praises sung by satisfied customers. With special mentions to the hearty Filet, the creamy whipped potatoes, and outstanding service, BC Bistro never fails to deliver. A variety of dishes and unique events, like Italian Night, add an unexpected, delightful surprise to the dining experience. In addition to its mesmerizing live music, BC Bistro is commended for its relaxing and pretty atmosphere. A visit to the BC Bistro promises a memorable gastronomic journey.

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2. Umberto's of New Hyde Park - Original

4.7

Exceptional(815)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary italian • New Hyde Park

Booked 4 times today

Umberto's of New Hyde Park - Original is a renowned restaurant, renowned for its delectable Italian cuisine. It is a local hotspot that patrons keep coming back to for more of their delicious food. The restaurant has earned rave reviews for its quality service, enticing ambiance, and of course, the authentic Italian dishes it serves. As a quote from a review says, "Umberto's is my go-to place when I want Italian food", and it seems this sentiment is echoed by many. They offer a range of traditional Italian selections, from the perfect pasta dishes to the finest grandma's pizza. The dining experience at Umberto's isn't just about the food; it's about the friendly atmosphere, the engaging staff, and the feeling of being part of a warm Italian family. Hence, Umberto's of New Hyde Park - Original is an epitome of good Italian cuisine.

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

4.9

Exceptional(529)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary italian • Manhasset

Booked 25 times today

Sandro's Italian restaurant, located in Manhasset, New York, consistently impresses its patrons with its authentic Italian dishes and excellent service. Reviewers have described its food as "perfectly prepared," with the Bucatini Carbonara cited as a standout dish that beautifully captures the essence of Rome. Other dishes such as Mozzarella in Carrozza and Calamari Arrabiata have been praised for their spice balance and delightful textures. Patrons also speak highly of the restaurant's friendly and competent staff, who are described as attentive and full of insightful recommendations. Reviews across the board highly recommend Sandro’s Italian as a must-visit dining spot in NY, praising it as a place where "great food, excellent service, and the owner's hospitality" unite to create a memorable dining experience.

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4. Cipollini Trattoria and Bar

4.6

Exceptional(1397)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary italian • Manhasset

Booked 49 times today

Cipollini Trattoria and Bar stands as a shining beacon of traditional Italian cuisine. Based on a plethora of positive reviews, it's clear that this restaurant provides an exceptional dining experience. Patrons frequently praise its top-notch service, vibrant atmosphere, and delicious food. Some diners have commended the restaurant for its wide-ranging menu, catering to various dietary preferences from vegetarian to meat lovers. Others have expressed their delight over the impressive flavors present in every dish - from the bread, to the entrée and the dessert. A few have even noted Cipollini's ability to deliver outstanding service in both loud and quiet, crowded and serene settings. In summary, Cipollini Trattoria and Bar provides a highly recommended, authentic Italian dining experience, serving quality food that balances tradition with modern flair.

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5. Il Toscano - Douglaston

4.9

Exceptional(1514)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary italian • Douglaston

Booked 26 times today

Il Toscano in Douglaston is highly praised for its exquisite Italian cuisine. Reviewers rave about its exceptional service and atmosphere, regularly proclaiming it their favorite Italian dining spot. The menu boasts a variety of unique, fresh specials, including the best lasagna, lobster out of shell, and napoleons. The homemade pasta and pork chop are described as 'insanely good' and the restaurant is well-loved for flexibility in customizing appetizers and entrees. Above all, Il Toscano resonates a homey feel, backed by excellent customer service. As one reviewer eloquently put it, "Il Toscano is simply the best... Delicious well-prepared food served by friendly competent staff."

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6. Cassariano Italian Eatery - NY

4.6

Exceptional(986)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary italian • Mineola

Booked 5 times today

Cassariano Italian Eatery - NY takes pride in its exceptional Northern Italian cuisine, a fact echoed by the array of positive reviews. This gem in Mineola is renowned for its consistently high-quality food. Not your average Italian outlet, Cassariano offers a unique menu that's divergent from typical Italian dishes. Reviewers have praised not just the delicious food, but also the welcoming atmosphere, outstanding service, and the engagement of the owners. The homemade pastas, special desserts, and fresh ingredients contribute to its reputation, while the friendly, attentive staff enhance the overall dining experience. A combination of excellent food, ambiance, and service, makes this restaurant a favorite among Italian cuisine lovers.

7. Uva Rossa

4.6

Exceptional(850)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary italian • Malverne

Booked 6 times today

Uva Rossa stands out as one of the finest Italian dining spots, offering a truly authentic culinary experience. Described by patrons as a 'neighborhood gem', it wins praise for its consistently delicious food, friendly staff and the warm, inviting atmosphere it cultivates. The establishment holds an extensive wine list that elevates the dining experience. Owners Antonio's genius mix of flavors and dedication to the craft of Italian cooking are frequently highlighted. The restaurant's commitment to cater to diverse dietary requirements such as gluten-free options is also highly appreciated. In a series of commendations, one customer states “UVA ROSSA continues to deliver excellence, from their 5-star quality food, service to ambiance." Their love for providing an exceptional Italian dining venture shines through every review.

8. Trattoria DiMeo

4.8

Exceptional(764)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary italian • Roslyn

Booked 10 times today

Trattoria DiMeo, situated on the North Shore, is renowned as one of the best Italian restaurants in the NY area. Their Southern Italian cuisine, including tantalizing dishes such as veal pizzaiola and red snapper Livornaise, are highly praised. Despite the anticipated wait due to the meticulous preparation of the food, patrons are always impressed by the outstanding quality of the meal, making it worth the patience. The warm, comfortable ambience enhances the dining experience. The restaurant is also commended for its excellent service, and its outdoor dining setup is much appreciated by the guests. As one reviewer put it, "No need to dine anywhere else for Italian food. Always consistently great. Wonderful service."

9. Trattoria Diane

4.6

Exceptional(1827)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary italian • Roslyn

Booked 12 times today

Trattoria Diane is acclaimed for its excellent Italian cuisine, offering an interesting menu that presents a mix of classic dishes and modern interpretations. Described as a restaurant that consistently turns out high-quality and refined Italian fare, it has received glowing reviews for its "exquisite" food, "outstanding" service, and "warm and inviting atmosphere reminiscent of an authentic Italian trattoria." The menu offers a range of options from full meals to small plates, including superb pastas, Italian pot roast, and duck, as well as a renowned pastry chef's legendary desserts. Trattoria Diane takes pride in its well-prepared, delicious food, fair pricing, and gracious service, making it an excellent choice for a lovely dining experience.

10. Season

4.9

Exceptional(463)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary italian • Glen Head

Booked 2 times today

Season is a remarkable gem for contemporary American cuisine, based on the glowing reviews from a host of satisfied diners. The dishes are a fusion of innovation and tradition, offering a diverse menu that changes regularly, keeping the customer experience fresh and exciting. Customers have particularly praised the watermelon feta salad, the Chesapeake Bay crab cake over truffle shallot sauce, and the nine-day marinated skirt steak. Equally impressive are the taco selections, with the rock shrimp tacos with lime kaffir mayo being hailed as the ultimate tacos. The unforgettable gourmet burger and authentic pasta dishes have also been highlighted. The friendly and attentive staff, along with the personal interaction with Chef Joe, further enhances the overall dining experience at Season.

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