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Try all of these Italian restaurants in Manhattan! I’ve eaten at some of these, but I’ve added the Beli App rating for a little feedback.  My goal is to try at least 2/month of the 8+ rated Italian restaurants in Manhattan.

Chelsea

Bocca di Bacco
635 9th Ave
Tuscan trattoria known for handmade pasta. ($35+ an Entree)

Flatiron

Rezdôra  8.6 Beli.
27 E 20th St
Michelin-starred Emilia-Romagna–focused pasta restaurant.   It says very expensive but doesn’t look too bad from the menu and reservations look pretty easy to get.

Greenwich Village

Babbo 8.5 on Beli
110 Waverly Place
Flagship Italian restaurant known for regional pastas.  Mid-range prices for me ($34 an entrée.)

Da Andrea 7.4 Beli Score
35 W 13th St | 60 8th Avenue
Bustling Roman-style trattoria.  Mid-range prices for me ($34 an entrée.)

Da Toscano 9.1 Beli Score
24 Minetta Ln
Intimate Tuscan-inspired restaurant. (High Prices $45+ an Entrée)

Il Cantinori 8.6 Beli Score
32 E 10th St
Historic Florentine-style Italian dining.  (High Prices $45+ an Entrée)

Il Mulino 8.3 Beli Score
86 W 3rd St
Power Italian dining with table-side service.

San Sabino 8.9 Beli Score (High prices)
113 Greenwich Avenue

Hell’s Kitchen

Sesamo Beli Score 7.0
764 10th Avenue
Seasonal Italian cooking.

Hudson Yards

Ci Siamo 8.5 Beli Score
440 W 33rd St
Hearth-driven Italian cuisine with seasonal focus. (High Prices $45+ an Entrée)

Little Italy

La Mela 7.2 Beli Score
167 Mulberry St
Large traditional Italian-American restaurant. Cheap

Lower East Side

Mi Garba 7.7 Beli Score
284 Broome St
Roman-inspired trattoria with seasonal menus.  ($34 an entrée.)

Spaghetti Incident 7.3
231 Eldridge St
Casual, inventive pasta bar. Pictures look yummy to me!  ($25 an entrée)

Midtown

Il Gattopardo 8.1 Beli Score
13–15 W 54th St
Elegant Sicilian-influenced Italian restaurant. ($50+ an entrée)

Midtown East

Cafe Carmellini  Beli Score 8.7
250 W 55th St
Refined Italian dining from Andrew Carmellini. (Entrées $$55+)

NoLita

Ballato Beli Score 8.9
55 E Houston St
Old-school Italian-American classic.

Il Buco Beli Score 8.4
47 Bond St
Rustic Italian-Mediterranean institution.  Unique menu

Torrisi Nolita
275 Mulberry St
Italian-American fine dining with modern technique. ($50+ Entrée)

SoHo

Sartiano’s Beli Score 8.8
147 Mercer Street
Upscale modern Italian inside The Mercer Hotel. ($40+ Entrée)

Il Corallo Trattoria Beli Score 7.6
176 Prince St
Old-school trattoria with generous portions. Lower Priced

Upper West Side

Lucciola Beli Score 8.3
621 Amsterdam Ave
Neighborhood Italian spot with fresh pasta. ($169 – $250 Per Person)

Sicily Osteria Beli Score 7.1)
328 West 46th Street
Sicilian-focused Italian cuisine. ($30+ per person)

West Village

Carbone Beli Score 8.4
181 Thompson St
Iconic upscale Italian-American restaurant. ($45+ Entrée)

Don Angie Beli Score 9.2
103 Greenwich Ave
Modern Italian-American hotspot. ($35+ Entree_

Fiaschetteria Pistola Beli Score 8.5
114 Christopher St | Other locations
Casual Tuscan wine bar-style restaurant. ($25+ Per Entree)

647 E 11th St
Casual Roman-style Italian eatery.

I Sodi Beli Score 8.9
314 Bleecker St
Highly acclaimed Tuscan restaurant.  ($15+ Entrée)

L’Artusi Beli Score 8.8)
228 W 10th St
Modern Italian staple with exceptional pasta. ($25+ Entrées)

Via Carota Beli 8.7)
51 Grove St
Iconic rustic Italian restaurant. ($30+ Entrée)