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1. Red Hat on the River
4.6
Exceptional(2479)
$$$$
• Contemporary italian • Irvington
Booked 75 times today
Red Hat on the River in Irvington, New York, offers a truly authentic bistro experience that perfectly blends modern American flavors with classic French influences. Nestled along the stunning Hudson River, this charming eatery has captivated diners since 2003 with its "spectacular views" and "energetic ambiance" reminiscent of a Parisian bistro. Guests rave about its "delicious food," from the classic steak frites to the enticing seasonal salads and seafood. The "excellent service," paired with expertly crafted cocktails and an impressive wine selection, ensures a memorable dining experience. "Highly recommend" this gem for its top-notch hospitality and unmatched culinary delights!
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2. L'inizio
4.9
Exceptional(1503)
$$$$
• Contemporary italian • Ardsley
Booked 8 times today
L'inizio in Ardsley takes American dining to new heights, offering a charming experience that is both cozy and sophisticated. Known for its "imaginative and delicious" dishes, this restaurant is a neighborhood gem that consistently delivers top-notch American cuisine. Diners rave about the exceptional service and "creative yet classic" offerings, making it a perfect choice for special occasions or a delightful night out. With a focus on fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, every dish is crafted with precision and flair. The homemade pasta and exquisite desserts, like the lemon pudding “cake,” are standout favorites. "Run, do not walk," to experience this culinary delight!
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3. Moscato - Scarsdale
4.8
Exceptional(717)
$$$$
• Contemporary italian • Scarsdale
Booked 9 times today
A Taste of Italy in the Heart of ScarsdaleMoscato Ristorante in Scarsdale, NY, offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with exceptional service, perfect for any occasion. Whether you're celebrating or simply enjoying a meal out, our authentic Italian cuisine will transport you to Italy. We specialize in gourmet Italian dinners, including signature dishes like veal martini, branzino mandorle and homemade pappardelle, along with a selection of fresh homemade breads and desserts. Enjoy our cozy dining space or opt for al fresco dining in a charming outdoor setting. We also provide catering for private events, bringing the best of Italy to your special gatherings. Visit Moscato for a memorable Italian dining experience today!
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4. Tramonto
4.7
Exceptional(694)
$$$$
• Contemporary italian • Pleasantville
Booked 7 times today
Tramonto by Zuppa in Westchester is a culinary haven for Contemporary Italian cuisine, offering a delightful fusion of tradition and innovation. Nestled in the picturesque area of Pleasantville, this gem is renowned for using only the finest local and seasonal ingredients, ensuring each dish bursts with authentic Italian flavors. Diners rave about the "fabulous" food and "attentive" service, with standout dishes like the "best Chicken scarp" and "amazing pizza" praised for their extraordinary taste and quality. The rustic yet elegant ambiance, complete with garden views and a welcoming outdoor patio, makes every visit memorable. Experience Italian dining at its finest!
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5. Sapori of Scarsdale
4.9
Exceptional(1001)
$$$$
• Contemporary italian • Scarsdale
Booked 21 times today
Sapori of Scarsdale is a delightful gem offering exceptional Contemporary Italian cuisine that captures the authentic flavors of Italy with a modern twist. Nestled in Scarsdale, this restaurant is celebrated for its "delicious food and amazing service," making every dining experience memorable. The menu boasts a range of specials, consistently earning rave reviews for dishes like "seafood homemade pasta" and "Osso Buco," regarded as "the best" by patrons. The vibrant atmosphere, friendly staff, and exquisite culinary offerings make Sapori a "CANT MISS" destination for both locals and newcomers seeking true Italian charm and innovation in their dining experience.
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6. Via Garibaldi - White Plains
4.6
Exceptional(62)
$$$$
• Contemporary italian • White Plains
Booked 2 times today
Via Garibaldi Ristorante Italiano is an authentic Italian Restaurant located in White Plains. We strive to provide our customers with a traditional ‘family style’ experience. Our well-crafted menu includes an assortment of delicious Italian dishes, ranging from common favorites like our wood-fired brick oven pizzas to our mouthwatering delicacies. Additionally, we serve a selection of prestigious wines imported from Tuscany, Liguria & Sicily.
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7. Serafina Scarsdale
4.7
Exceptional(595)
$$$$
• Contemporary italian • Scarsdale
Booked 34 times today
Serafina Scarsdale is a culinary gem nestled in the Vernon Hills Shopping Mall, offering an authentic Contemporary Italian dining experience that locals and visitors alike rave about. With an emphasis on quality, Serafina uses the finest 100% Italian imported ingredients to craft its exquisite menu, featuring fresh homemade pastas, wood-burning pizzas, and their famous Tiramisu. Diners often praise the "melt-in-your-mouth" short rib pappardelle and the "amazing" lemon farfalle pasta. The sophisticated yet casual ambiance, combined with attentive service and a meticulously curated wine selection, ensures that every visit is a memorable one. As one reviewer succinctly put it, "Serafina never disappoints!"
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8. Basso56
4.8
Exceptional(1921)
$$$$
• Contemporary italian • Chappaqua
Booked 31 times today
Nestled in the charming town of Chappaqua, Basso56 is a standout destination for lovers of Contemporary Italian cuisine. This beloved eatery is celebrated for its "consistently delicious" dishes that blend traditional Italian flavors with a modern twist. Signature offerings such as the homemade maccheroni alla chitarra with lamb ragu sauce and vealchop alla milanese showcase the restaurant’s commitment to quality and authenticity. Guests rave about the "attentive service" and "beautiful ambiance," making it a favorite for both locals and visitors alike. With a welcoming atmosphere and exquisite flavors, Basso56 truly embodies a "treasure" of Italian dining in Westchester County.
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9. Alba's Restaurante - Port Chester
4.7
Exceptional(1380)
$$$$
• Contemporary italian • Port Chester
Booked 5 times today
Alba's Restaurante in Port Chester is a Mediterranean gem, offering an exquisite culinary journey that celebrates authentic Italian flavors. With over thirty years of family ownership, Alba's has perfected the art of Mediterranean dining, infusing traditional recipes with a modern twist. Guests rave about the "excellent food and service in a peaceful and relaxing setting," with standout dishes like the parmesan-crusted halibut and veal parmigiana. The ambiance is noted as "beautiful," creating a welcoming atmosphere for every diner. Alba's dedication to using the freshest, locally sourced ingredients ensures that each dish is a masterpiece, making it a must-visit destination for Mediterranean cuisine enthusiasts.
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10. Augustine’s Salumeria
4.8
Exceptional(770)
$$$$
• Contemporary italian • Mamaroneck
Booked 10 times today
Augustine’s Salumeria in Mamaroneck offers an exquisite Contemporary Italian dining experience that stands out for its dedication to quality and authenticity. Chef Marc Taxiera, with an impressive background from prestigious establishments like the Russian Tea Room, skillfully crafts each dish using the finest local and seasonal ingredients, emphasizing minimal processing to let natural flavors shine. Guests rave about the "incredible" pasta, perfectly cooked with deep, rich sauces, and the innovative seasonal specials that keep diners coming back. The warm and welcoming atmosphere, coupled with Brianne Myers' exceptional service, makes every visit feel like a cherished occasion. Augustine’s is truly a gem in Westchester!
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