Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Due fratelli w., Celeste and Lucciola, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Upper West Side's Upscale Italian Destinations
The Upper West Side offers a sophisticated landscape of upscale Italian dining where classic European traditions meet contemporary New York elegance. From the refined pasta dishes at Lucciola and Sempre Oggi to the bustling, family-style atmosphere of Carmine's, this collection showcases the neighborhood's diverse range of Mediterranean and American-influenced flavors. Whether you are seeking a romantic evening at Celeste or a vibrant meal at Cibo e Vino, these destinations provide the perfect backdrop for an elevated culinary experience.
30 restaurants in Best Upscale Italian Restaurants in Upper West Side | Upscale Italian Food
- Due fratelli w. · rated 4.9/5: Italian.
- Celeste · rated 4.8/5: Italian.
- Lucciola · rated 4.8/5: Italian.
- Mimi's Pizza (Broadway) · rated 4.8/5: Italian.
- My Pie Pizzeria Romana · rated 4.7/5: Italian.
- Song'e Napule · rated 4.7/5: Italian.
- Sempre Oggi · rated 4.7/5: Italian.
- Osteria Accademia · rated 4.7/5: Italian.
- Village Square Pizza · rated 4.7/5: Italian.
- Spiga Restaurant · rated 4.7/5: Italian.
- Noi Due · rated 4.6/5: Italian.
- Made in New York Pizza · rated 4.6/5: Italian.
- Noi Due Cafe · rated 4.6/5: Italian.
- Parla · rated 4.6/5: Italian.
- Song’e Napule Upper West · rated 4.6/5: Italian.
- Salumeria Rosi · rated 4.5/5: Italian.
- Tarallucci e Vino · rated 4.5/5: Italian.
- Bellini · rated 4.5/5: Italian.
- Marinara Pizza · rated 4.5/5: Italian.
- Carmine's · rated 4.5/5: Italian.
- Cibo e Vino · rated 4.5/5: Italian.
- Carmine's · rated 4.5/5: Italian.
- Cotta Osteria · rated 4.4/5: Italian.
- Bella Luna Restaurant · rated 4.4/5: Italian.
- Gennaro · rated 4.4/5: Italian.
- Osteria Cotta · rated 4.4/5: Italian.
- Carmine's Italian Restaurant - Upper West Side · rated 4.4/5: Italian.
- Freddie & Pepper's · rated 4.4/5: Italian.
- Gennaro Restaurant · rated 4.4/5: Italian.
- Bodrum Mediterranean Restaurant · rated 4.4/5: Mediterranean.
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.
