Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Pizza a Casa - Pizza School, Raf's and Market Plate, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Chinatown's Upscale Italian Destinations
Chinatown’s culinary landscape extends far beyond its traditional roots, offering a premier selection of upscale Italian and American-influenced dining destinations. From the refined regional dishes at San Carlo Osteria Piemonte to the stylish atmosphere of Torrisi, these restaurants provide sophisticated settings for an elegant night out. Diners can explore a variety of high-end experiences, ranging from the authentic Sicilian flavors at Piccola Cucina Osteria Siciliana to the contemporary charm of Raf's.
30 restaurants in Best Upscale Italian Restaurants in Chinatown | Upscale Italian Food
- Pizza a Casa - Pizza School · rated 5/5: Italian.
- Raf's · rated 5/5: Italian.
- Market Plate · rated 5/5: American.
- Il Pellicano · rated 4.9/5: Italian.
- Nolita Pizza · rated 4.8/5: Italian.
- Lil Frankie’s Grocery · rated 4.8/5: Italian.
- Crispy Heaven bakery and restaurant · rated 4.8/5: French.
- The Oven’s Slice · rated 4.8/5: Italian.
- Verace restaurant · rated 4.8/5: Italian.
- Seaport Pizzeria · rated 4.8/5: Italian.
- Pizza Loves Sauce · rated 4.8/5: Italian.
- Louie's · rated 4.8/5: Italian.
- Mille Nonne · rated 4.8/5: Italian.
- Taverna Di Bacco · rated 4.7/5: Italian.
- Fossetta · rated 4.7/5: Italian.
- Mangia SoHo - Italian Restaurant, Lunch & Corporate Catering · rated 4.7/5: Italian.
- Piccola Cucina Estiatorio · rated 4.7/5: Italian.
- Jose Luis Little Italy · rated 4.7/5: Italian.
- AMICI · rated 4.7/5: Italian.
- L’Amore Restaurant · rated 4.7/5: Italian.
- Ray’s Pizza Bar · rated 4.7/5: Italian.
- Champion Pizza · rated 4.7/5: Italian.
- Salsa - Pizza Napoletana & Street Food · rated 4.7/5: Italian.
- Kesté Pizza e Vino · rated 4.6/5: Italian.
- Piccola Cuccina Estiatorio · rated 4.6/5: Italian.
- San Carlo Osteria Piemonte · rated 4.6/5: Italian.
- Piacere · rated 4.6/5: Italian.
- Torrisi · rated 4.6/5: Italian.
- Barbalu · rated 4.6/5: Italian.
- Osteria Morini · rated 4.6/5: 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.







