Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Panino Rustico/Baya Bar, Nicolino Gourmet Eatery and S&M pizzeria and restaurant, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Queens's Upscale Italian Destinations
Queens offers a sophisticated landscape for diners seeking an elevated evening out, featuring a premier selection of upscale Italian destinations alongside refined American and French influences. From the classic charm of Don Peppe and Toscana Restaurant to the modern elegance of Vetro Restaurant & Lounge and La Vie, this collection showcases the borough's most polished culinary gems. Whether you are craving the authentic pasta dishes at Il Poeta and Radici or the decadent atmosphere of Sugar Factory, these establishments provide the perfect backdrop for a memorable celebration or a romantic night on the town.
30 restaurants in Best Upscale Italian Restaurants in Queens | Upscale Italian Food
- Panino Rustico/Baya Bar · rated 5/5: Italian.
- Nicolino Gourmet Eatery · rated 5/5: Italian.
- S&M pizzeria and restaurant · rated 5/5: Italian.
- Welcome pizza and indian cuisine · rated 5/5: Indian.
- 4 Milli Cafe & Caribbean Cuisine INC · rated 4.8/5: Caribbean (Note: While ".
- Bramo's Express · rated 4.8/5: Italian.
- Radici · rated 4.7/5: Italian.
- La pizzeria and bagel · rated 4.7/5: Italian.
- Panino Rustico of Howard Beach · rated 4.7/5: Italian.
- Tamburino's Italian American Delicatessen · rated 4.7/5: Italian.
- Remy's Italian Restaurant · rated 4.7/5: Italian.
- Eddie D's · rated 4.7/5: American.
- Vetro Restaurant & Lounge · rated 4.6/5: Italian.
- Naomi's Kosher Pizza · rated 4.6/5: Italian.
- Fuzi Pasta · rated 4.6/5: Italian.
- Pizza Amore · rated 4.6/5: Italian.
- Kosher Mezze Pizzeria & Sushi · rated 4.6/5: Middle Eastern.
- Brother’s · rated 4.6/5: American.
- Da Nicola · rated 4.6/5: Italian.
- FRIENDLIER 76 ITALIAN TABLE · rated 4.6/5: Italian.
- 876 Caribbean Eatery · rated 4.6/5: Caribbean.
- New Park Pizza · rated 4.5/5: Italian.
- Luigi's Restaurant And Bar · rated 4.5/5: Italian.
- La Villa · rated 4.5/5: Italian.
- Romeo's Pizza · rated 4.5/5: Italian.
- Regina's Cafe and Pizzeria · rated 4.5/5: Italian.
- Jimmy's Trattoria · rated 4.5/5: Italian.
- Prima Pizza · rated 4.5/5: Italian.
- Spolini's · rated 4.5/5: Italian.
- Seasons Express Woodmere · rated 4.5/5: American.
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.










