Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Joe's Pizza, La Couronne and Giovanni's Italian Deli, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
Discover the top 30 upscale dining experiences
Find upscale places for pasta in New York City. Top-rated pasta spots at the right price.
New York City's Upscale Pasta Destinations
New York City’s dining scene offers an unparalleled selection of refined pasta dishes, ranging from timeless Italian classics to modern American interpretations. This curated collection highlights the city's most sophisticated destinations, where handmade noodles meet elegant steakhouse settings and intimate neighborhood bistros. From the celebrated tables of Raf's and Da Silvano to the unique offerings at Noi Due Carne, these establishments represent the pinnacle of upscale dining across the five boroughs.
30 restaurants in Best Upscale Pasta in New York City | Top Upscale Spots
- Joe's Pizza · rated 5/5: Italian.
- La Couronne · rated 5/5: French.
- Giovanni's Italian Deli · rated 5/5: Italian.
- Popolari - Bloomfield · rated 5/5: Italian.
- Fumo · rated 5/5: Italian.
- LaRina · rated 5/5: Italian.
- The Original John's Deli · rated 5/5: American.
- Numero 28 Pizza · rated 5/5: Italian.
- Savelli · rated 5/5: Italian.
- Raf's · rated 5/5: Italian.
- Teura Il Ponte · rated 5/5: Italian.
- Be Pasta · rated 4.9/5: Italian.
- Noi Due Carne · rated 4.8/5: Italian.
- Corrado's Cucina · rated 4.8/5: Italian.
- Lillo Cucina Italiana · rated 4.8/5: Italian.
- Da Silvano · rated 4.8/5: Italian.
- Bosino · rated 4.8/5: Italian.
- Al Dente · rated 4.8/5: Italian.
- Briciola Pizza Bar · rated 4.8/5: Italian.
- Song’ E Napule · rated 4.7/5: Italian.
- Cafe Luce · rated 4.7/5: Italian.
- Soleluna · rated 4.7/5: Italian.
- Cucina Traditional Pizza House · rated 4.7/5: Italian.
- Donna Margherita · rated 4.7/5: Italian.
- Ortomare Ristorante Pizzeria · rated 4.7/5: Italian.
- Soda Club · rated 4.7/5: Italian.
- Ungaro Coal Fired Pizza Cafe · rated 4.7/5: Italian.
- Sempre Oggi · rated 4.7/5: Italian.
- L'Osteria · rated 4.7/5: Italian.
- Ital Kitchen · rated 4.7/5: 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.
