Italian cuisine: the best places to taste it in New York City
1287 restaurant menus in United States, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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"Really loved the Spicy Chipotle Chicken pizza..!! The crust was fresh and soft and it was topped with chicken, beans, corn and peppers. Also, make..."
Smiling Notes
"There is definitely better pizza to be had when in New York than CPK, but top marks for their salad choices- delcious flavour combinations, with the..."
Edwina Love
"California Pizza Kitchen has surprised me. The chain has unveiled a new look and expanded menu that goes well beyond pizza. The best part – you..."
David Barton
"Good food, prices and atmosphere. Excellent service. Would defiantly..."
Yum Cha Rocks
"Best margarita pizza and avocado rolls. This restaurant is great for family, couples and friends... i love going here and having a long..."
Chana Marte
"My BBQ Pizza was amazing! I loved the BBQ sauce and the bacon.
I tried a unsweetened iced tea and liked that one as well. Altogether I payed around..."
Jan Gottweiss
"This place can always be relied upon if you’re in need for a good meal at a good price. The trick is to go earlier than the normal joe blow. I..."
Grant D
"Love this place. Neat and clean , spacious and delicious food. I order crispy chicken sandwich and which is the best thing. Staff is awesome too...."
Harsweet
"Our Server Julia was very professional. We had pizzas: Sicilian pizza and chipotle pizza. Both are very good and tasty. Chipotle pizza was very..."
Food Critique
"Prices may seem high but the food is amazing as well as the service. You can't find a better, nicer pizza establishment this..."
Zachary Neal
"Every time I go here the workers are always nice. And the food is always..."
Crystal Howze
"Love CPK...my grandson enjoyed his birthday celebration
The food is..."
Victoria Freeman
"This location is closing!!! Had no idea California Pizza was here in NYC. And now there closing. The Garlic Fettuccine Alfredo was glorious. So sad..."
CRAWFFORD JAMESON
"Great place to eat nice and quiet was not too..."
Carlos De La Cruz
"Amazing pizza, along side some really nice cocktails and friendly..."
Chris Gallon
"Our server (Marlene[?]) was awesome. I had a great time with my bestie. The food was delicious (great gluten free options!). The drinks were..."
"One sandwich is big enough for two to share. Good bread, good selections, ordered the Sofia. Prices range from $12 to $17 tax included. Charming..."
Larry K
"the bread here is perfect for the sandwiches! i got the daniela (tuna, mozz, arugula, peppers). I wasn't able to eat it until a few hours after I got..."
Emma H
"I live for places like this. Amazing Italian sandwiches in a rustic, casual setting in a beautiful neighborhood. They offer different kinds of bread..."
Philip Buchanan
"As good a sandwich as you'll ever find. Actually better than you'll ever find anywhere..."
Mischa Gresser
"I like it here always quality food & service. I will be back with my coworkers. The bill was good for how much you get. Menu is similar to a..."
K Stone
"I was happy to find North Fork Potato Chips..."
Aimée Lasseigne New
"Really nothing but enjoyable experiences here, I'll be back. Prices were..."
David Jones
"Fast and courteous service. The prices are fair for the quality of..."
"Quaint little place touting the " best cannoli on planet earth". The five desert cases are heaven and the cannoli was definitely good. Small..."
Nancy Brant
"After walking around NYC all day and dinner in China Town we headed over to Little Italy for dessert. My husband, daughter and I had a chocolate..."
Denise Clarke Marra
"OMG!!
The cannoli king...by all means!
We were in town to finish a shoot and had to take my daughter Callista to little Italy for a canoli (her..."
Randy Lee
"I found the cannoli delightful. They boast of being the best in the world and having had a cannoli from down the street in Little Italy, their boast..."
Ron Battle
"Cannolis were unbelievable and the service was excellent! Would definitely recommend to anyone to stop by and experience the cannolis and a great..."
Michael Gulemmo
"Great staff! �Very friendly! Delicious pastries! Great atmosphere! Highly recommend the Kahlua Mocha Coffee!..."
Cynthia Vega-Serrano
"We have eaten here several times and never disappointed. Service and food wonderful. Bought 4 Cannoli to bring back home. My husband might just get..."
Cyndi Keese
"I was skeptical about the "best cannolis on earth," but they were really great. And the spiced Chai was perfect! Been there twice in two..."
Ariel Engebretsen
"If you want to have dessert in an environment that oozes of old style family, Cafe Palermo is the place to go! Baby John makes everyone that enters..."
Michael Cascio
"My family and I have been goin to Caffe Palermo for 15 years. We go for dinner and then ALWAYS hit Caffe Palermo for cannolis and gelato. The staff..."
Dottie Llama
"I was told by my girlfriend that had to bring back cannolis to Miami but they had to be from Caffe Palermo. So before the airport I took a little..."
Patrick Norville
"Stopped in Caffe Palermo late on Tuesday night with the family; 12 people! What a fabulous way to end the day in NYC! The cannolis were beyond..."
Kristen Newman Rohdieck
"We have visited Caffe Palermo every time we visit NYC. This trip I decided to try out Carlo's Bakery, to see what all the fuss was about. Terrible..."
Nicole Svanda
"Really enjoyed this cute little cafe. They had a ton of options. We tried several cannoli flavors and all were great. Espresso and latte were also..."
Nadia
"Just do yourself a favor and stop here. It’s our third time to NYC and this place is pretty much a must stop spot in Little Italy. The service and..."
Gerald Flores
"I was here in NYC back in 2019 and ever since then my sister and I only talk about the cheese cones from Caffé Palermo!! So happy to finally get..."
Katie Berry
"Cozy little place, with an amazing variety of cannoli's! I tried the mini cookies and crème cannoli and one of their rainbow cookies and LOVED them..."
Allison Hamm
"Great place for cappuccinos and cannolis. It’s NYC prices so be aware of that! The food is really good. I really liked the three different types of..."
Traveling Foodie
"We wanted to visit Caffe Palermo to try their famous cannollis and pizza slices and we were not disappointed. Unbelievable! The service was superb..."
Warren Coakley
"Busy, vibrant cafe on Mulberry St of NYC's Little Italy district, fast service, good for groups, families or solo, tables for 2's 4's or 6 indoors..."
M Atienzasis
"This place is very busy and luckily there is a separate part of the restaurant that is attached next door that you can order your pastries,..."
Macy Judkins
"Delicious Italian sweets! Their Terimesoo is mouth watering, great service, casual and nice..."
Bay
"The cannolis were super fresh super yummy I wish we could’ve sat down and ate dessert. the gelato yall was ridiculously good. We definitely will be..."
Zoe
"Great place for a traditional Italian dessert! The cannoli really is the best I’ve ever had and the Tiramisu was authentic. The Cannoli King..."
T Joseph
"So Tasty!!! John the owner is the best. He is always there and will always get a photo with you. Wow Best cannoli on planet earth is what they say..."
Rob H.
"In the heart of little Italy, chilling ambient where you can people watch.
I ordered Tiramisu which was delicious, however the pistachio cannoli..."
Hasanain Hasan
"What a cute little spot!! We popped in for a bite during our visit to Little Italy. Our server was super nice! Pizza was yummy. Cannoli are..."
Rosie Ciriello
"I can say the chocolate cake is delicious 😋 but the lobster tale was old not crunchy and has a fridge flavor.
The jar of sangria was extremely..."
Annette yadira Rivera
"Their products were nice, but I think they are not..."
H. Poyraz
"Hands down the best canoli I have ever had and I know Canolis! The filling is super creamy and rich and the shell had a really great flavor all on..."
"Best Italian food I have even eaten. The eggplant parmesan was perfect. Loved the food and the..."
Debbie Depew Davids
"Had gnocchi, baked ziti, meatballs and wine. All I could think about was my Nan. The memories of family and food. Thanks. And yes the food is..."
Daniel Palcek
"Loved the food and the sweet older gentleman who was our waiter was so precious, I wanted to take him home with me!..."
Katie Lindgren
"Been coming here since I was a kid and it never disappoints so much history. The best restaurant in Little..."
Chris Gullace
"Been coming here since childhood. It was my dads favorite restaurant since the 30s and 40s. We now make it a staple of every trip to New York. Best..."
Steven Colucci
"Coming from a background of Italian food in Providence RI. The food and atmosphere brought back childhood..."
Mario Luca
"Awesome sauce. Calamari, shrimp and pasta. Make sure you ask for the hot sauce on the side. Service great at the counter or a table. Try the baked..."
Craig Corrado
"LOL. Haha i agree with Danielle... Dont order the sauce hot! Phenomenal calamari and cold seafood..."
Iheartfood
"Steamed calamari anyone?. My brother has been going here for over twenty years. I have been hearing tales of Vincent's for over twenty years...."
MARK
"I like it but, I've had better. A little pricey but you have to expect that when dealing with places like this in it's locale.Semi-decent,..."
Doug
"Food & service is excellent. The desserts, especially the chocolate cake is like no..."
"I absolutely love Cha Cha’s! It has an old world charm, delicious cuisine and an inviting atmosphere! The owner Karen King is wonderfully warm and..."
Diane Gattullo
"We found this place by chance when we were walking the streets of Little Italy. I was even a little unsure of going there because from the outside it..."
Shelly Borgstede Cyrus
"The very best Little Italy Experience.
Great food, great atmosphere, great..."
Sharon Marantz Walsh
"Great service and great food!! The owner was wonderful. When we come back to New York, we will definitely be back..."
Shannon Falcon Bouvier
"They were so accommodating to us out-of-towners, and it was hands down the best pizza I've ever..."
Jacci-Tracey Barrow
"Enjoyed this hidden treasure on our recent trip to NY. The service was sensational. Jennifer & Kero went out of their way to provide exceptional..."
Teresa Ruiz
"Love everything about this historic piece of Little Italy & the people who run it... Always such a heart felt time to be shared with All who enter..."
Christian Keiber
"Newly renovated in March 2018 into a classy and modern foodie destination for anyone visiting NYC’s Little..."
Neil Fischer
"Food was great service was fantastic. We love going to a restaurant where your treated like..."
Suzanne Elizabeth Schiavone
"Me brindaron excelente atención y servicio. La comida deliciosa, a unos precios muy atractivos...."
Glenda Lopez
"Great food, nice atmosphere, friendly & courteous staff and live music by live musicians; This is what New York City is all..."
Terence Culpepper
"Great people, great food , great service and fantastic..."
Christopher DePaola
"When in New York( Lil Italy) you must stop by and see our friends Isabella from Brazil, Kero from Egypt and the owner Mr. Pascuali. They make you..."
Tanya Williams
"Little Italy Alive Well at Cha Cha's. On Sunday, August 8, 2010, my husband and I visited this restaurant that has a little bit of Soprano history...."
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