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Best Contemporary Italian Restaurants in Long Beach, New York State

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A photo of Cipollini Trattoria and Bar restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1697)
$$$$
• Contemporary italian • Manhasset
Booked 65 times today
Located in Americana Manhasset, Long Island's most impressive shopping destination, Cipollini Trattoria & Bar is a casual, Manhattan-Style Restaurant. A Metropolitan dining experience that offers freshly prepared, satisfying meals at moderate prices in a comfortable inviting atmosphere. Cipollini has gained a reputation for its array of contemporary Italian specialties as well as their Greek and American influenced dishes. Whether your palette prefers savory salads, enticing entrees or freshly made brick-oven pizzas, Cipollini offers variety and distinctive quality that will suit everyone’s taste.Restaurant will be open for outdoor dining for walk-ins only. We are not accepting reservations at this time.
A photo of Gio's Atlantic Beach restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(199)
$$$$
• Contemporary italian • Atlantic Beach
Booked 9 times today
Gio's Atlantic Beach is a culinary gem in Atlantic Beach, renowned for its exquisite Mediterranean cuisine. Chef Gio masterfully blends "Old World Charm with a modern twist," showcasing his rich experience from Italy and America. The menu features Mediterranean classics like the perfectly grilled octopus appetizer and seafood linguine, which are praised as "tender and delicious." Diners rave about the Veal Sorrentino, calling it "the best in the city." With a carefully curated wine list and a welcoming staff, Gio's ensures an unforgettable dining experience. As one delighted patron exclaimed, "Gio’s is, simply, AWESOME," making it a must-visit for Mediterranean food lovers.
A photo of The Farm Italy Restaurant Westbury NY restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(609)
$$$$
• Contemporary italian • East Garden City
Booked 80 times today
The Farm Italy Restaurant & Bar is one of New York’s most sought-after Italian dining destinations and was recognized as one of OpenTable’s Top 100 Restaurants in the United States. The Huntington and Westbury locations are known for breathtaking outdoor dining patios, stunning bars, fireplaces, skylights, striking artwork, and an atmosphere inspired by the Italian countryside. Guests visit for romantic dinners, celebrations, brunches, cocktails, business lunches, and private events. The menu features scratch-made Italian cuisine including fresh pasta, premium steaks, seafood, artisan pizzas, seasonal specialties, and an extensive wine and cocktail program. Combining elevated hospitality, immersive design, and vibrant energy, The Farm Italy has quickly become one of the best Italian restaurants on Long Island.
A photo of Joey's Bold Flavors restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(140)
$$$$
• Contemporary italian • Oceanside
Booked 5 times today
Joey's Bold Flavors is a contemporary Italian-American restaurant offering a welcoming atmosphere reminiscent of classic Italian dining. The menu features bold, flavourful dishes such as Rock Shrimp Tempura, Lobster Baked Clams, and the Pistachio Tartufo dessert. With a commitment to high-quality service and a warm ambiance enhanced by Sinatra tunes and dim lighting, Joey's is ideal for both casual meals and special occasions. The restaurant also hosts community events, fostering a strong connection with locals.
A photo of Uva Rossa restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(941)
$$$$
• Contemporary italian • Malverne
Booked 8 times today
Uva Rossa in Malverne is a standout for Contemporary Italian cuisine, blending traditional Northern and Southern Italian flavors with a modern twist. Chef/owner Antonio Bove crafts dishes that are both nostalgic and innovative, "truly a fantastic experience" according to diners. The restaurant's ambiance is charmingly rustic, with exposed brick and candlelit tables enhancing the dining experience. Reviewers rave about the "absolutely delicious" food, from the infamous eggplant balls to the exceptional meatballs, all complemented by an extensive wine list featuring Long Island's first wine on tap. With consistently excellent service and a welcoming atmosphere, Uva Rossa promises an unforgettable culinary journey.
A photo of Alessandro’s Italian restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(932)
$$$$
• Contemporary italian • Manhasset
Booked 25 times today
Alessandro's Italian in Manhasset is a beacon of Contemporary Italian cuisine, where Chef-owner Alessandro Acquista melds tradition with modern flair. Diners rave about the "incredible pasta" and "authentic, homemade food," all crafted from the freshest ingredients. The menu, praised for its creative choices, features standout dishes like the Rigatoni Rocco and Veal Parmigiana, making it a "must-try" for Italian food enthusiasts. With a welcoming atmosphere and attentive service, Alessandro’s ensures every visit is memorable. It's no wonder patrons describe their dining experience as "absolutely delicious" and consistently return for more of this "exceptional" culinary journey.
A photo of Patrizias of Brooklyn restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(465)
$$$$
• Contemporary italian • Williamsburg
Booked 11 times today
Patrizias of Brooklyn stands out as a beacon of Contemporary Italian cuisine, nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Williamsburg. Known for its "amazing home-cooked feel," Patrizias channels the essence of Italian tradition through its delectable dishes, crafted from fresh, organic ingredients and family recipes dating back over 150 years. The atmosphere is described as "energetic" and reminiscent of a "family reunion at grandma's," making diners feel warmly welcomed and celebrated. Patrizias truly shines with its impeccable service, generous portions, and delicious pizzas and pastas, ensuring every visit is a memorable experience. Patrizias is a must-visit for those seeking authentic Italian flair!
A photo of Gusto Divino Trattoria restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1004)
$$$$
• Contemporary italian • Seaford
Booked 4 times today
Gusto Divino Trattoria in Seaford is a true gem for seafood lovers, offering an authentic and delectable seafood experience. Diners rave about the "Seafood Fra Diavlo over linguine," praising its fresh and perfectly spiced sauce. The restaurant’s dedication to quality is evident in standout dishes like the "Seafood Trio appetizer," featuring octopus, shrimp, and calamari, which one guest described as "delicious." The attentive service and inviting atmosphere complement the culinary delights, ensuring an unforgettable dining experience. Whether you’re a local or just passing through, Gusto Divino promises a "superb" seafood feast that will keep you coming back for more.
A photo of Cassariano Italian Eatery - NY restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1134)
$$$$
• Contemporary italian • Mineola
Booked 7 times today
Nestled in the heart of Mineola, Cassariano Italian Eatery stands out as a beacon of Contemporary Italian cuisine, delighting diners with "consistently excellent" dishes and a vibrant atmosphere. Patrons rave about the restaurant’s homemade pasta and exquisite veal chop Milanese, with one ecstatic review proclaiming, "The food is outstanding; easily one of the best in Nassau County." The attentive and friendly staff ensure that every visit feels like a special occasion, providing a "very positive experience" for all. With live music enriching the ambiance, Cassariano offers a delicious escape into authentic Italian flavors that keep guests returning for more.
A photo of Umberto's of New Hyde Park - Original restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(932)
$$$$
• Contemporary italian • New Hyde Park
Booked 9 times today
Umberto's of New Hyde Park is a beacon of Contemporary Italian cuisine, celebrated not only for its iconic Grandma Pizza but also for an impressive array of authentic Italian specialties. Located in the heart of New Hyde Park, it offers a delightful dining experience that combines tradition with modern flair. Diners rave about the "amazing food, presentation, and service," making it a beloved choice for both locals and visitors. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in every dish, from wood-fired pizzas to exquisite seafood. A visit to Umberto's promises a memorable culinary journey steeped in Italian authenticity and warmth.
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