Best Italian Restaurants in Melville

Price: Moderate (75)Price: Expensive (83)Price: Very Expensive (25)

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A photo of Cirella's Restaurant & Bar restaurant

1. Cirella's Restaurant & Bar

4.7

Exceptional(1510)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Melville

Booked 22 times today

At Cirella's Restaurant & Bar in Melville, the sushi experience is truly exceptional and stands out as a must-try delight. This bustling Melville hub, renowned for its Continental and Northern Italian cuisine, also boasts a sushi menu crafted by a chef ranked as the 3rd best sushi chef on Long Island. Diners have expressed their anticipation to try the sushi, suggesting a high expectation of quality and authenticity. The restaurant's unique blend of Italian flair with exquisite sushi offerings, such as their Italian "crudo" sashimi, highlights an innovative culinary fusion that enhances both the traditional and the contemporary. With a slogan like "our family serving yours," Cirella's ensures each guest feels part of the family, promising a dining experience where every sushi dish is served with a touch of home-hearted hospitality.

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2. One10 Modern Italian

4.4

Awesome(2648)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Melville

Booked 51 times today

One10 Modern Italian in Melville stands out as a beacon of Mediterranean excellence, delighting guests with its authentic and luxurious culinary offerings. The restaurant's dedication to quality shines through in its menu, which features the finest locally sourced ingredients, from hand-made pastas to the freshest seafood. Diners consistently praise the "bold flavors" and innovative takes on classic Mediterranean dishes. The ambiance, described as "modern yet inviting," complements the dining experience, making every visit memorable. Glowing testimonials highlight the "incredible food" and "exceptional service," with special mentions of dishes like the Chilean Sea Bass and Pasta Bolognese. One10 Modern Italian isn’t just a meal; it’s a Mediterranean journey right in the heart of Long Island.

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3. Iavarone Italian Kitchen & Pizzeria

4.6

Exceptional(897)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Plainview

Booked 31 times today

Iavarone Italian Kitchen & Pizzeria in Plainview is a gem for Pizzeria cuisine enthusiasts! Praised for its "exceptional" Margherita Pizza and "delicious" Portobello pizza with a cauliflower crust, it's clear why this spot stands out. Guests consistently celebrate the quality and authenticity of their offerings, noting that the atmosphere adds to the overall delightful dining experience. A favorite among locals, Iavarone Italian Kitchen & Pizzeria is renowned for its friendly service and "consistently excellent food," making every visit memorable. Whether it's for the crafted pizzas or their other Italian delicacies, this restaurant is a must-visit for authentic and satisfying meals.

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4. Casa Stellina Ristorante

4.7

Exceptional(150)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Farmingdale

Booked 21 times today

Nestled in the heart of Farmingdale, our newest culinary endeavor emerges as a vibrant extension of our passion for Italian cuisine. Introducing Casa Stellina, a spinoff that radiates the same warmth and authenticity as its predecessor, Stellina Ristorante.Inspired by the bustling energy of Farmingdale, our vision is to create a culinary haven where locals and visitors alike can experience the essence of Italian hospitality. As a nod to our roots, we invite you to embark on a journey reminiscent of the rustic charm and timeless flavors found in the heart of Italy.

5. CARPACCIO

4.2

Awesome(421)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Huntington

Booked 12 times today

Welcome to Carpaccio, Huntington Station's gem for authentic Mediterranean cuisine that promises a transportive dining experience. Nestled in a rustic yet modern setting, Carpaccio offers a menu that sings with the flavors of Italy. Guests rave about the "truly memorable" dishes like the expertly crafted Artisanal pizzas and traditional Italian meatballs, which one reviewer claimed "transported us to the Grand Canal in Venice." The ambiance, combined with gracious hospitality, makes every meal feel like a sunny Mediterranean getaway. With its generous prix fixe menus and consistently praised service, Carpaccio stands out as a must-visit for Mediterranean food aficionados in Huntington. Whether it's a casual lunch or a special occasion, Carpaccio delivers an exceptional experience that keeps guests returning.

6. La Piazza

4.5

Awesome(804)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Melville

Booked 8 times today

La Piazza in Melville offers a slice of contemporary Italian cuisine that consistently impresses and delights its patrons. Renowned for its "quality Italian cuisine," this family-owned gem blends a Manhattan style vibe with the warmth of Long Island. Guests rave about the authentic and delicious dishes, with one reviewer exclaiming, "Food was amazing and the servers were very nice!" Another highlighted the "Excellent everything! Service outstanding, Food outstanding," underscoring the restaurant's commitment to excellence. La Piazza's plush dining atmosphere and versatile 'Garden Room' make it the perfect spot for any occasion, from casual dining to special events. Whether you're there for the praised Alfredo Fettuccini or the vibrant craft cocktails, La Piazza promises an unforgettable dining experience with every visit.

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7. Matteo's of Huntington

4.3

Awesome(1461)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Huntington

Booked 15 times today

Generous portions of Italian classicsOutdoor dining available as well as indoor.

8. Branzinos

4.4

Awesome(569)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Huntington

Booked 7 times today

At Branzinos in Huntington Station, NY, seafood enthusiasts are treated to an exquisite blend of flavors and fresh catches that make every dish a celebration of the ocean's bounty. Renowned for its Seafood crusted branzino and extensive selection of dishes like the Chilean sea bass and seafood linguini, Branzinos has become a culinary landmark. As highlighted by one patron, "Best branzino I've ever had," this spot ensures each seafood dish shines with authenticity and high quality. The rave reviews consistently praise not just the seafood but the "superior service" and "lovely atmosphere," making Branzinos a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier seafood dining experience in the heart of Huntington.

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9. Butera's Restaurant of Woodbury

4.7

Exceptional(1170)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Woodbury

Booked 13 times today

Butera's Restaurant of Woodbury stands out as a gem of Sicilian cuisine in the heart of Woodbury. The restaurant, bustling with a vibrant "Trattoria Style" atmosphere, is celebrated for its authentic Sicilian offerings, from generous pasta entrees to exquisite grilled fare. Diners rave about the "wonderful food" and the warmth of the Butera family, making each visit a delightful experience. One patron enthused, "Every meal is always awesome; we are here almost every week working our way through the menu.” The attention to detail is evident in each dish, particularly in specials like the Grilled Filet of Halibut with Prince Edward Island Mussels on a citrus rosemary butternut squash risotto, showcasing the depth and authenticity of their Sicilian roots. Butera’s commitment to quality and authentic Sicilian cuisine makes it a must-visit for locals and visitors alike.

10. Nunzi's

4.7

Exceptional(271)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Farmingdale

Booked 4 times today

Nunzi's in Farmingdale is a top-tier destination for cocktail enthusiasts seeking quality and authenticity in their drinks. Renowned for their "delicious" cocktails, Nunzi's offers an ambiance where great food pairs seamlessly with exquisite drinks. Patrons rave about the exceptional cocktail offerings, noting the "drinks were yummy" and "service was awesome." The atmosphere is perfect for both lively celebrations and intimate gatherings, where each concoction served is not just a drink but a craft. A standout review mentions, "drinks were delicious if somewhat small for $18 dollars ea," emphasizing the quality that justifies the price. Whether it's a night out with friends or a special occasion, Nunzi's cocktail bar delivers an unmatched experience in Farmingdale.

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Discover best Italian restaurants in Melville

Discover a slice of Italy in Melville, NY, where a variety of Italian restaurants serve up authentic and innovative dishes that cater to every palate. Melville boasts a dynamic dining scene, with establishments offering everything from traditional Italian favorites to creative culinary twists that highlight locally sourced ingredients. These restaurants are celebrated for their commitment to quality, from handmade pastas and fresh seafood to expertly cooked veal and vibrant sashimi options. Each location provides an inviting atmosphere, whether you're looking for a sophisticated dining experience or a cozy family-friendly setting. Customer reviews frequently praise the exceptional service, atmospheric settings, and the generous portions served. Ideal for both casual dinners and special occasions, Melville's Italian restaurants ensure a memorable dining experience with every visit. Whether you're a local or just passing through, the Italian culinary tradition is alive and thriving in Melville, NY, making it a must-visit destination for food lovers.

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