Best Sicilian Restaurants in Forest Hills

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1. Magna Restaurant

4.3

Price: Moderate

• Sicilian • Flushing

Come to Magna and discover Flushing's Hidden Gem! A true taste of Italy is tucked away just around the corner from Northern Blvd and 35 Avenue. Perfect for business or pleasure. At Magna, you will enjoy a variety of Italian dishes and a fine wine selection. Let Magna impress your taste buds. Large groups/parties are welcome.For your convenience a 20% gratuity will be added to the check for parties of 5 or more.Benvenuti a tutti e buon appetito!

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2. Patrizia's of Maspeth

4.8

Exceptional(122)

Price: Expensive

• Sicilian • Douglaston

Booked 13 times today

PATRIZIA’S GROUP OF RESTAURANTS ARE SERVING UP YOUR TRADITIONAL HOMEMADE ITALIAN COOKING. JUST LIKE A SUNDAY LUNCH AT YOUR ITALIAN GRANDMAS HOUSE!**************************************************We welcome you to enjoy our family style tasting menu which includes seasonally inspired dishes from our homemade breads, cheeses and pastas to our selected meats, seafood, wines and desserts. Your enjoyment of our food and restaurant is very important to us. We strive to make everyone feel like family.For parties of 20 or more please call the restaurant at 718-779-2083.

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3. Carmine's - 44th Street - NYC

4.6

Exceptional(29858)

Price: Moderate

• Sicilian • Theater District

Booked 555 times today

Carmine's on 44th Street in NYC's Theater District embodies the essence of Southern Italian cuisine, offering a dining experience akin to an Italian American wedding feast. Guests rave about the "abundant portions" and "authentic flavors," highlighting dishes like the "best chicken Parm ever" and "fantastic lasagna." Known for its family-style servings, Carmine's creates a convivial atmosphere where "every meal feels like a Sunday afternoon at Grandma's." Reviewers consistently praise the "amazing atmosphere" and "excellent service," making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists seeking a traditional yet exceptional Italian meal in the heart of Times Square.

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4. Piccola Cucina Uptown

4.8

Exceptional(2150)

Price: Moderate

• Sicilian • Upper East Side

Booked 95 times today

Piccola Cucina Uptown, nestled in the vibrant Upper East Side of New York, offers a delightful escape to the heart of Sicily with its authentic cuisine. As praised by diners, it's a place where "the food was amazing" and where traditional Sicilian dishes like "pasta alla bottarga" and "branzino cooked in bread" shine. Chef Philip Guardione brings Sicilian flavors to life with creativity and flair, ensuring each dish is a testament to Sicilian culinary traditions. The atmosphere is consistently lauded as "cozy" and "welcoming," making every visit memorable. Whether it's the "homemade pistachio gelato" or the "freshly cooked lasagna," every bite at Piccola Cucina Uptown transports diners straight to Sicily, making it a must-visit for authentic Sicilian cuisine in New York City.

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5. Piccola Cucina Estiatorio

4.7

Exceptional(1646)

Price: Moderate

• Sicilian • SoHo

Booked 67 times today

Piccola Cucina Estiatorio, nestled in the vibrant SoHo neighborhood of New York City, is a gem for lovers of authentic Mediterranean cuisine, with a special focus on Sicilian and Greek dishes. Diners rave about the "authentic, delicious Italian cuisine" and the "best tiramisu and cannolis." The atmosphere is described as "cozy" and "charming," providing a delightful backdrop to every meal. Frequent guests highlight the consistent quality, saying it's the "best Italian restaurant in NYC" and praise its "amazing food and service." Whether it's the "stunning experience all around" or the "best grilled calamari ever had," Piccola Cucina Estiatorio stands out as a must-visit for an authentic Mediterranean dining experience right in the heart of the city.

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6. Piccola Cucina Osteria - Spring St.

4.7

Exceptional(2487)

Price: Expensive

• Sicilian • SoHo

Booked 39 times today

Nestled in the vibrant heart of SoHo, New York, Piccola Cucina Osteria - Spring St. is a treasure trove of authentic Mediterranean cuisine, specifically showcasing the rich flavors of Sicily. Since its opening in 2013 by Chef and owner Philip Guardione, it has become a beloved spot for food enthusiasts seeking the true taste of Italy. Patrons rave about its "amazing" food and "authentic ambiance," with dishes that transport you straight to Sicily. The restaurant is renowned for its cozy and welcoming atmosphere, coupled with service that makes diners feel like family. Reviewers consistently highlight the unforgettable culinary experiences, such as the "mind-blowingly delicious" Sicilian sardine pasta and the table-side tiramisu that brought tears to a diner's eyes. Piccola Cucina Osteria is not just a meal; it's a journey through the heart of Mediterranean culinary tradition, right in SoHo.

7. Il Melograno

4.8

Exceptional(1291)

Price: Moderate

• Sicilian • Hell's Kitchen

Booked 14 times today

Il Melograno in Hell's Kitchen is a treasure trove of authentic Italian cuisine, right in the heart of New York City. Celebrated for bringing the essence of Sicily to the bustling streets of Manhattan, this charming restaurant is lauded for its "extraordinary experience" with "pure and divine" Sicilian fare, as one diner raves. From handcrafted pastas to meticulously prepared dishes that taste of "genuine love and care," every meal at Il Melograno promises a taste of Italian grandmother's kitchen. Guests consistently praise the "amazing homemade pastas" and the warm, inviting atmosphere, making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists seeking an authentic Italian meal.

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8. Carmine's - 91st Street - NYC

4.6

Exceptional(8518)

Price: Expensive

• Sicilian • Upper West Side

Booked 177 times today

Carmine's on 91st Street in NYC’s Upper West Side is a beacon of Contemporary Italian cuisine, where every meal is a festive celebration akin to an Italian American wedding feast. Known for its generous family-style servings, Carmine's delights diners with meticulously crafted Southern Italian dishes. As one diner raves, "The food never disappoints. It's always a great experience." From the succulent Chicken Parmesan to the divine pasta with sauce, every dish is a testament to authentic Italian flavors, prepared with a contemporary twist. The ambiance is lively and welcoming, perfect for large groups or a family dinner, making every visit to Carmine's a memorable culinary journey.

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9. Piccola Cucina Casa

4.9

Exceptional(80)

Price: Expensive

• Sicilian • Boerum Hill

Booked 21 times today

Piccola Cucina Casa in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn, is a beacon of Sicilian authenticity and culinary delight. Chef Philip Guardione masterfully brings the essence of Sicily to the heart of Brooklyn, crafting dishes that transport diners straight to the Italian island. The restaurant's atmosphere, described as both "beautiful" and "cozy," complements its exceptional cuisine, with rave reviews like "the food was absolutely delicious, every bite was packed with authentic Italian flavors." The homemade pastas and vibrant Sicilian specialties, such as the acclaimed table-side tiramisu, set this establishment apart. Enthusiastic patrons often remark, "this is one of the best meals I have had in a while," and praise its "wonderful service and vibe." Piccola Cucina Casa is not just a meal; it's an experience of genuine Sicilian gastronomy right in New York.

10. Osteria Nonnino

4.6

Exceptional(237)

Price: Expensive

• Sicilian • West Village

Booked 48 times today

Nestled in the vibrant West Village of New York, Osteria Nonnino offers a stellar dining experience with its contemporary Italian cuisine that blends the culinary traditions of northern and southern Italy. Chef Tony Kavaja, along with his wife Vita Russo, crafts authentic Italian dishes that resonate with diners. The rave reviews highlight dishes like the "fabulous" Orecchiette Con Bufala and the table-side Cacio e Pepe, emphasizing freshness and authenticity. Guests are especially fond of the "delicious and perfectly prepared" entrees and desserts, like the tiramisu made fresh at your table, which one diner described as "life-changing!" The restaurant's cozy atmosphere and attentive service make it a neighborhood gem, where every meal feels like a special occasion. This blend of excellent food, immersive ambiance, and warm hospitality ensures Osteria Nonnino is not just a meal, but a memorable experience, making it a must-visit for lovers of refined Italian cuisine.

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1. Magna Restaurant

2. Patrizia's of Maspeth

3. Carmine's - 44th Street - NYC

4. Piccola Cucina Uptown

5. Piccola Cucina Estiatorio

6. Piccola Cucina Osteria - Spring St.

7. Il Melograno

8. Carmine's - 91st Street - NYC

9. Piccola Cucina Casa

10. Osteria Nonnino

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