Best Neighbourhood Gem Restaurants in Little Italy

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1. BONDST

4.8

Exceptional(3171)

Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese • NoHo

Booked 92 times today

BONDST, located in NoHo, is a trendy downtown restaurant with a warm minimalist interior design. The cuisine is new Japanese with European and Asian influences. BONDST is Citysearch's 2007 and 2008 audience award winner for Best Sushi in NYC, as well as the 2008 audience award winner for Best Martini in NYC.

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2. The Palm Court at The Plaza Hotel

4.4

Awesome(6619)

Price: Very Expensive

• American • Midtown East

Booked 101 times today

The Palm Court’s Afternoon Tea truly shines with custom tableware and china, a fragrant tea list steeped in history, and of course, a bit of precocious Eloise too. Guests are invited to nibble on our in-house Pastry Chef’s unique culinary offerings like delicate finger sandwiches, buttery scones and elegant desserts, which are all made from scratch with local, seasonal and sustainable ingredients.Hours: Breakfast* | 6:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.Confirmed breakfast reservations at The Palm Courtare reserved for hotel guests at this time.Afternoon Tea | 11:00 a.m. – 4 p.m.Evening Prix Fixe | 6 p.m. – 11 p.m.Reservations are not required but recommended*Evening prix fixe menu ends at 10:30 p.m.*Based on hotel occupancy. Hotel guests will be priority.For parties larger than 6 guests, please send an inquiry email to PalmCourt.PLZ@Fairmont.com

3. The Odeon

4.8

Exceptional(3620)

Price: Expensive

• French • TriBeCa

Booked 161 times today

The Odeon offers reservations for indoor and outdoor dining for parties up to 6 guests. Walk-Ins are welcome. The Outdoor Cafe is complete with rain-proof awnings, umbrellas, and heaters. Due to demand, we are unable to hold your reservation past the time it has been booked. If you cannot be present at the time of your reservation, we will offer the table to waiting guests. If you are running late or wish to cancel, please call us at 212-233-0507. The Odeon takes the last “Open Table” Reservation at 10 pm on Sunday and Monday and 10:30 pm Wednesday through Saturday. Should you like to visit the restaurant after that time, please call 212-233-0507 to check availability. We allow 1 hour 45 minutes dining time for parties up to 2 guests and 2 hours for parties of 3-6. guests.

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4. Carmine's - 44th Street - NYC

4.6

Exceptional(29498)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Theater District

Booked 351 times today

Carmine's is a neighborhood gem in NYC's Theater District, serving up Southern Italian cuisine in a family style. Reviews rave about the generous portions, exceptional value, and warm, inviting atmosphere. It's praised for its 'authentic Italian trattoria' vibe and 'cozy and intimate setting'. The service is frequently mentioned as attentive, efficient, and gracious. The restaurant exudes a friendly, family-oriented atmosphere, perfect for dining with friends and family.

5. Palma

4.9

Exceptional(3339)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Greenwich Village

Booked 49 times today

Palma is nested on quaint Cornelia Street in the heart of Greenwich Village, with a hidden garden filled with fresh flowers in all seasons and a 200-year-old Carriage House for private dining in an elegant yet warm setting. White Stucco walls, beamed ceilings, a salvaged chestnut door & a beautiful garden with ivy-covered walls create an atmosphere where people relax and enjoy life with food and wine. Palma is an organic Italian restaurant, offering a taste of Italian clean food since April 2001. We stay true to generations of our family's cherished recipes and techniques. Our ingredients arrive fresh each day from Palma's garden and local markets. The menu highlights housemade pastas, fresh seafood and seasonal produce.

6. Pera Soho

4.4

Awesome(1739)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • SoHo

Booked 18 times today

Pera Soho is a neighborhood gem in SoHo, offering a warm and vibrant Mediterranean retreat. Reviews rave about the restaurant's high-caliber Mediterranean fare and cozy outdoor seating, praising it as a 'serene gem tucked away in Soho'. Its unique configuration, including an outdoor patio with fans for comfort during hot days, sets it apart. The menu, featuring authentic recipes with a modern twist, is a hit among customers. Pera Soho is a favorite among locals, and its excellent service, beautiful ambiance, and great food make it a 'reliable option for a SoHo meetup'.

7. Casa Mono

4.7

Exceptional(2808)

Price: Very Expensive

• Spanish • Union Square

Booked 28 times today

Casa Mono and its sister restaurant, Bar Jamon, are located next to each other on Irving Place and 17th Street, just east of Union Square. Awarded three stars from The New York Times in 2015 and a Michelin Star in 2009 (and every year since), Casa Mono is a tapas bar restaurant inspired by the cooking of Spain’s Costa Brava.***Keeping our guests and staff safe is our number one priority.We are strictly following CDC, OSHA and NYC Health Department guidelines.***

8. Raf's

4.6

Exceptional(31)

Price: Very Expensive

• Café • NoHo

Booked 16 times today

This homage to Little Italy, from the same team behind Michelin-starred The Musket Room, has everything you could want, from outstanding pastries courtesy of Camari Mick and incredible entrees from Mary Attea.

9. Cecconi's Dumbo

4.5

Awesome(5210)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary Italian • DUMBO

Booked 198 times today

In support of the regulations issued by the city of New York, Cecconi’s Dumbo is now open for outdoor seating until 11pm. Cecconi’s Dumbo is a modern day classic Italian restaurant near Brooklyn Bridge park, specializing in hand-made pasta, wood-fired pizza and other Italian staples. Originating in Venice and with outposts in London and West Hollywood, Cecconi’s has become a critically acclaimed dining destination featuring simply prepared Venetian inspired food. With waterfront views of the Manhattan Skyline, join us in our main dining room, bar or patio dinner and weekend brunch seven days a week. Cecconi’s offers an elegant and relaxed dining experience for all guests.

10. Olio e Più

4.7

Exceptional(4100)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • West Village

Booked 154 times today

Inspired by the warmth and comfort of the Italian countryside, Olio e Più and Chef Danilo Galati bring tradition and authentic Italian cuisine to the West Village. Enjoy fresh, house-made pastas dressed with the highest quality ingredients and a hand-selected collection of excellent wines and cocktails to pair with your dish. An expertly crafted wood-fire oven crackles and glows, cooking house-made dough into perfect, crisp pizza while creating an inviting atmosphere. We look forward to welcoming you! (you can find the hours of operation on this page)**Please note that kitchen hours may differ

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Mel
New York City •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
As always the Thanksgiving dinner at The Odeon was incredible. Great food and service. It’s become a yearly tradition!
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The OdeonPrice: Expensive• French• TriBeCa
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4.8
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Reneevip
Washington, D.C. Area •14 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Amazing ambience lighting is warm great food and service
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Pera SohoPrice: Expensive• Mediterranean• SoHo
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4.4
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Janis
Atlanta Metro •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Everything was fabulous!! The food was one of the best meals I’ve had. It arrived quickly and there was no wait! The staff were all so kind a friendly! Will definitely be returning!!!
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BONDSTPrice: Very Expensive• Japanese• NoHo
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4.8
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Rebecca
San Francisco Bay Area •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Everything was outstanding! This was our favorite dining experience in NYC. We will be back and will tell our friends about it.
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PalmaPrice: Very Expensive• Italian• Greenwich Village
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4.9
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Raina
San Francisco Bay Area •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Food was AMAZING but service was painfully slow. We had to signal to our server multiple times.
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Casa MonoPrice: Very Expensive• Spanish• Union Square
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4.7

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546 restaurants available nearby

1. BONDST

2. The Palm Court at The Plaza Hotel

3. The Odeon

4. Carmine's - 44th Street - NYC

5. Palma

6. Pera Soho

7. Casa Mono

8. Raf's

9. Cecconi's Dumbo

10. Olio e Più

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