Best Contemporary Italian Restaurants in Upper East Side
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- JJimDublin •1 review5.0Dined 2 days agoWe took our daughter and grandchildren to Carmine's on a trip to New York. We had been before as a couple and always had a great experience. This was no different. Excellent!More infoCarmine's - 44th Street - NYCPrice: Moderate• Italian• Theater District•4.6
- LLeahVIPChicago / Illinois •2 reviews5.0Dined 4 days agoAbsolutely a great experience and even better dealMore infoAunt Jake's Pasta ExperiencePrice: Moderate• Contemporary Italian• Upper East Side•4.9
- AAliceNew York City •11 reviews5.0Dined 5 days agoThe small plates were delicious and our waitress was amazing.More infoSempre OggiPrice: Very Expensive• Italian• Upper West Side•4.7
- SSarahAtlanta •2 reviews5.0Dined 5 days agoExcellent spot with great food and amazing service. Everyone was so friendly and helpful and the food was delicious!More infoPiccola Cucina UptownPrice: Expensive• Italian• Upper East Side•4.8
- FFrankieNew York City •1 review5.0Dined 5 days agoAmazing food! Great service! Great new Italian restaurant in the UES. Went with my wife for date night. They have a great bar section upfront and a beautiful dining room in the backMore infoSan BabilaPrice: Expensive• Contemporary Italian• Upper East Side•4.8
Discover best Contemporary Italian restaurants in Upper East Side
Discover the charm of contemporary Italian cuisine in the Upper East Side of Manhattan, where a collection of restaurants offers an exquisite blend of modern flavors and traditional Italian culinary arts. Each venue in this vibrant neighborhood showcases a dedication to quality ingredients, inventive recipes, and exceptional service, creating a dining experience that is both unique and memorable. From expertly crafted pastas to innovative Italian entrees, these establishments cater to a diverse palate, ensuring every dish is a testament to authentic Italian craftsmanship. The dining scene in the Upper East Side is renowned for its elegant ambiance and culinary sophistication, making it a prime destination for those seeking a refined gastronomic adventure. Whether you're a local foodie or a visiting epicurean, the array of contemporary Italian restaurants here promises an unforgettable culinary journey that blends the rich traditions of Italy with the dynamic flair of New York City. Indulge in a culinary landscape where each meal is served with a side of warm hospitality and a dash of New York charm. From casual chic eateries to upscale dining venues, the Upper East Side offers a diverse range of settings to enjoy contemporary Italian cuisine at its finest. Experience the joy of dining where every restaurant strives not only to meet but exceed expectations with dishes that are as visually appealing as they are delicious. Join us in the Upper East Side and taste the passion and creativity that define contemporary Italian dining in Manhattan.