Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Raf's, Da Silvano and Briciola Pizza Bar, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
Discover the top 3 fine dining dining experiences
Find fine dining places for pasta in NoLita. Top-rated pasta spots at the right price.
NoLita's Fine Dining Pasta Destinations
NoLita’s charming, cobblestone streets are home to some of the city’s most sophisticated Italian dining destinations, where traditional flavors meet modern elegance. This curated selection highlights the art of handmade pasta, offering everything from the refined techniques at Torrisi and Babbo to the soulful, classic preparations found at Frank. Whether you are seeking an intimate date night or a celebratory feast, these establishments provide an elevated taste of Italy in the heart of downtown Manhattan.
30 restaurants in Best Fine Dining Pasta in NoLita | Top Fine Dining Spots
- Raf's · rated 5/5: Italian.
- Da Silvano · rated 4.8/5: Italian.
- Briciola Pizza Bar · rated 4.8/5: Italian.
- Song’ E Napule · rated 4.7/5: Italian.
- Piacere · rated 4.6/5: Italian.
- Torrisi · rated 4.6/5: Italian.
- Misirizzi · rated 4.6/5: Italian.
- Pep's on Grand · rated 4.6/5: Italian.
- Bleecker Street Pizza · rated 4.5/5: Italian.
- Il Corallo Trattoria · rated 4.5/5: Italian.
- Pasquale Jones · rated 4.5/5: Italian.
- Numero 28 Pizzeria · rated 4.5/5: Italian.
- Pepolino · rated 4.5/5: Italian.
- Spaghetti Incident · rated 4.5/5: Italian.
- Spunto Thin Crust Pizza · rated 4.5/5: Italian.
- Tre Giovani · rated 4.5/5: Italian.
- Paesano's · rated 4.4/5: Italian.
- Senza Gluten · rated 4.4/5: Italian.
- John's of 12th Street · rated 4.4/5: Italian.
- Lil' Frankies · rated 4.3/5: Italian.
- Babbo · rated 4.3/5: Italian.
- Vincent's · rated 4.3/5: Italian.
- Zara Pizza · rated 4.2/5: Italian.
- Ballato · rated 4.1/5: Italian.
- La Nonna · rated 4.1/5: Italian.
- Umberto’s Clam House · rated 4.1/5: Italian.
- Kissaki · rated 4/5: Japanese.
- Il Buco Alimentari · rated 4/5: Italian.
- Misirizzi · rated 4/5: Italian.
- Pasquale Jones · rated 3/5: Italian.
How this list is built
Chefi analyzes each restaurant’s menu and tags every dish’s dietary suitability with an ingredient-based engine. Restaurants with at least three matching dishes on their current menu rank first, ordered by diner ratings, with the number of matching dishes breaking ties; owner-verified restaurants are highlighted at the top. Lists refresh as menus and ratings change.






