Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are bar56, Lillo Cucina Italiana and Cafe Volkan, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Find upscale italian restaurants in Brooklyn Heights. Great italian food that fits your budget.
Brooklyn Heights's Upscale Italian Destinations
Brooklyn Heights offers a sophisticated backdrop for some of the city's most refined Italian dining experiences, where historic charm meets modern culinary artistry. From the elegant waterfront views at The River Café and Cecconi's Dumbo to the stylish, intimate atmospheres of Felice Montague and bar56, this collection showcases the neighborhood's commitment to high-end Mediterranean flavors. Whether you are seeking handmade pastas at Bevacco or a celebratory feast at 7 Old Fulton, these establishments provide the perfect setting for an elevated evening of authentic Italian hospitality.
30 restaurants in Best Upscale Italian Restaurants in Brooklyn Heights | Upscale Italian Food
- bar56 · rated 4.9/5: Italian.
- Lillo Cucina Italiana · rated 4.8/5: Italian.
- Cafe Volkan · rated 4.8/5: cafe.
- Little Pizza Parlor · rated 4.8/5: Italian.
- Barbalu Brooklyn · rated 4.7/5: Italian.
- Dellarocco's Pizza · rated 4.6/5: Italian.
- Dellarocco's Brick Oven Pizza · rated 4.6/5: Italian.
- Piz-zetta Pizzeria · rated 4.6/5: Italian.
- Felice · rated 4.5/5: Italian.
- Brado Thin Crust Pizza · rated 4.5/5: Italian.
- Popina · rated 4.5/5: Italian.
- Felice Montague · rated 4.5/5: Italian.
- Noodle Pudding · rated 4.5/5: Italian.
- The River Café · rated 4.4/5: Italian.
- River Deli · rated 4.4/5: Italian.
- L&B Spumoni Gardens · rated 4.4/5: Italian.
- My Little Pizzeria · rated 4.4/5: Italian.
- Sanpanino · rated 4.4/5: Italian.
- Front Street Pizza · rated 4.3/5: Italian.
- Sanpanino Sandwich Shop · rated 4.3/5: Italian.
- Jay St. Fresh 99¢ Pizza · rated 4.3/5: Italian.
- Grimaldi's Pizzeria · rated 4.2/5: Italian.
- Bevacco · rated 4.2/5: Italian.
- Mia's · rated 4.2/5: Italian.
- Layla Jones · rated 4.2/5: Italian.
- Monty Q's · rated 4.2/5: Italian.
- Fornino Pier 6 · rated 4.2/5: Italian.
- Ignazio's · rated 4/5: Italian.
- Damascus Bread & Bakery · rated 4/5: Middle Eastern.
- Layla Jones · rated 4/5: 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.
