Best Italian Restaurants in Financial District

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1. La Pizza & La Pasta - Eataly NYC Downtown

4.5

Awesome(1609)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Financial District

Booked 73 times today

La Pizza & La Pasta - Eataly NYC Downtown, situated in the bustling heart of Manhattan's WTC/Financial District, is heralded by patrons as one of the best destinations for authentic and high-quality Pizzeria cuisine. The restaurant has garnered praise for its spectacular food and impressive service, with customers noting the satisfying portion sizes despite appearances. Both locals and tourists enjoy the authenticity of the dishes, from the pizza Napolitana to the homemade pasta dishes like Caccio e Pepe, all echoing the essence of Italy. Paired with an exceptional Tiramisu dessert and amiable staff, the restaurant consistently exceeds expectations. As one reviewer puts it, "This is so good. Like so so good."

2. Cecconi's Dumbo

4.5

Awesome(5077)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • DUMBO

Booked 196 times today

Cecconi's Dumbo, famous for its Contemporary Italian cuisine, has been lauded by many for its exceptional dining experience. The restaurant, nestled under the Brooklyn Bridge, offers stunning views of the waterfront and the Manhattan skyline, creating an unmatched ambiance that guests find irresistible. Patrons have consistently praised the authenticity of the dishes, with one even singling out the vegan sausage pizza for its convincing flavor. The service has been deemed 'outstanding' and 'impeccable' by numerous reviews, with waiters like Mario and Sam earning special mentions for their kindness and attentiveness. Whether for the vegan dessert that is 'decadent and rich', or for the 'amazing' salami pizza, Cecconi's Dumbo has something for everyone, expertly blending traditional Italian cuisine with a touch of modern creativity, promising an experience that 'never disappoints'.

3. Giardino D'Oro

4.8

Exceptional(335)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Financial District

Booked 8 times today

Giardino D'Oro is a gem in lower Manhattan with a reputation as one of the finest Italian restaurants in the city, celebrated for its authentic Italian cuisine and top-notch service. The extensive menu, featuring classics like Rigatoni ala Calabrese, Pollo Contadina, and Salmone il Giardino, offers a culinary journey through Italy. Customers rave about everything from the appetizers to dessert, describing the food as "incredible," "delicious," and "perfectly prepared." Many also compliment the classic Italian ambiance and the professional service, which they describe as "unrushed," "inviting," and "impeccable." Giardino D'Oro is a must-visit for those seeking an authentic and luxurious Italian dining experience.

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4. Serafina Vino e Cucina 30 Broad

4.3

Awesome(25)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Financial District

Booked 12 times today

Located on the corner of Exchange Pl., enjoy all of your Serafina favorites, paired with unique wines from every region in Italy!

5. Gran Morsi

4.8

Exceptional(784)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • TriBeCa

Booked 13 times today

Gran Morsi, located in the vibrant neighborhood of Tribeca, is a favorite among diners for its exceptional and authentic Italian cuisine. The restaurant has consistently received high praise in reviews for its delicious food, excellent service, and inviting ambiance. Customers often highlight the pasta dishes for their quality and flavor, with others commending the 'elevated Italian' cuisine, the 'creative, tasty Italian menu', and the remarkable service that complements the dining experience. Notable mentions include the Burrata with figs, the Orecchiette with corn and pancetta, and the distinctly light lasagna. Gran Morsi's appeal not only lies in its standout dishes but also the inviting atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for group dinners and special occasions.

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6. Joseph's Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(284)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Financial District

Booked 7 times today

Joseph's Restaurant, nestled in the financial district, is a highly praised purveyor of fine Italian cuisine. The authenticity of the food is repeatedly mentioned in glowing reviews, with patrons lauding dishes such as veal saltimbocca, homemade fettuccini, and gnocchi bolognese. The restaurant's extensive wine list, featuring a diverse selection that includes Sangiovese and Cabernet Sauvignon, further enhances the dining experience. Many patrons compliment the great ambience and attentive service, hailing it as their favorite Italian restaurant. The reviews affirm it as a place where "Italian food lovers should run to" for an "excellent" dining experience. True to its Italian roots, the highlight of the dessert menu is a subtly sweet cannoli, that leaves patrons yearning for more.

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7. The Frenchman’s Dough at Tin Building by Jean-Georges

4.6

Exceptional(45)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Financial District

Booked 23 times today

A traditional Italian restaurant with a French twist, serving freshly made pastas and perfectly charred pizzas.

8. Serafina Tribeca

4.6

Exceptional(718)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • TriBeCa

Booked 23 times today

Serafina Tribeca, located in the heart of New York City, is renowned for its authentic Italian cuisine. Many reviewers have highly praised the restaurant for its extraordinary food, service, and ambiance. Diners specifically rave about the gluten-free pasta, steak cooked to perfection, and the outstanding truffle pasta. It's mentioned that the restaurant accommodates a variety of tastes due to the impressive scope of the menu. An Italian diner not only liked the meal but also highly appreciated the texture and dough of the pizza. The restaurant also offers a range of Italian wines, as reflected in the extensive wine list. In the words of a satisfied customer, "Serafina has great Italian food and we order and visit regularly. The servers are kind and attentive."

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9. Carmine's - 44th Street - NYC

4.6

Exceptional(29018)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Theater District

Booked 338 times today

Carmine's on 44th Street in NYC is renowned for its outstanding Italian cuisine. Customers frequently rave about the 'real Italian food' and its 'surprisingly delicious' flavours, describing it as 'simply the best'. Reviewers laud Carmine's for the traditional family-style Italian dining experience, with 'big and tasty dishes' that are 'perfect to share'. The Penne alla Vodka is specifically highlighted as 'delicious and flavourful'. The wine list is no less impressive with a vast selection of Italian wines like Sangiovese, Chianti Classico, and Amarone della Valpolicella. The bustling atmosphere, friendly service, and huge portion sizes add to the quintessential New York dining experience. According to many of the satisfied visitors, no visit to NYC would be complete without a meal at Carmine's.

A photo of Vino & ... Eataly Downtown NYC restaurant

10. Vino & ... Eataly Downtown NYC

4.2

Awesome(236)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Financial District

Booked 19 times today

Vino &... Eataly Downtown NYC is acclaimed for its superb quality of authentic Italian cuisine. Patrons repeatedly recommend this restaurant, praising its excellent service, fresh and tasty food, and the serious commitment to pasta quality. The reviews reflect the restaurant's strong Italian focus, evidenced by the carefully selected wine list and the flavorful vegetarian options. Also lauded is the restaurant's ability to accommodate personal dietary needs, demonstrating a commitment to a personalized dining experience. Many customers visit Vino & Eataly Downtown NYC monthly, indicative of a loyal customer base. With its relaxed atmosphere and its authentic, well-priced food, this restaurant captures the heart of many, promising a truly Italian experience in the heart of New York City.

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Discover best Italian restaurants in Financial District

Discover the essence of Italy in the bustling Financial District of Manhattan, where a curated selection of Italian restaurants offers an authentic dining experience right in the heart of New York City. From traditional dishes that have stood the test of time to innovative culinary creations that blend classic Italian flavors with modern techniques, each restaurant in this locale promises a unique taste of Italy. Patrons can expect a diverse range of Italian cuisine, including fresh pasta, exquisite seafood, and Napoli-style pizza, all underscored by a commitment to authenticity and quality. The dining scene here is vibrant and sophisticated, with each establishment providing not only delicious food but also excellent service and a welcoming ambiance. Whether you're a local or a visitor, these restaurants offer a culinary journey through Italy, complemented by fine wines and beautiful city views. Ideal for both casual lunches and elegant dinners, the Italian restaurants in New York's Financial District are a must-visit for anyone looking to indulge in the rich flavors and charming atmosphere of Italy.

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