Italian restaurants in Brooklyn

11 italian places in Brooklyn we have eaten in, sorted by editor score. All cuisines in Brooklyn · Italian across every city.

  • Gargiulo's

    Order Grilled calamari racanati to start, then orecchiette with sausage and broccoli rabe.

    Gargiulo's is a Southern Italian restaurant on West 15th Street in Coney Island, Brooklyn, serving since 1907 in a dining room with 30-foot ceilings.

  • Misi

    Order Handmade pasta, such as the spaghetti with fennel pesto or the tortelli in brown butter.

    Misi is an Italian restaurant on Kent Avenue in South Williamsburg, Brooklyn, from chef Missy Robbins, built around handmade pasta and vegetable antipasti.

  • Café Mars

    Order Garlic knot monkey bread with Parmesan butter, then the muffaletta dim sum with its olive salad.

    Café Mars is a Bib Gourmand restaurant on 3rd Avenue in Brooklyn where chef Paul D'Avino sends out shareable, playful Italian plates for the table.

  • Daphne's

    Order Focaccia with anchovy butter, then the radiatore with mustard green pesto or the grilled pork chop.

    Daphne's is an Italian-American corner restaurant on Halsey Street in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn, with a short menu of house-made pasta, focaccia and grilled mains.

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  • Fausto

    Order Tagliatelle with lamb ragu and saffron, then the braised pork shank over Tuscan beans.

    Fausto is an Italian-influenced restaurant on Flatbush Avenue in Brooklyn with an open hearth, house pasta and a menu from chef and owner Erin Shambura.

  • Al Di La

    Order Tagliatelle al ragù, spaghetti alla chitarra neri with octopus confit, or the trippa alla toscana.

    Al Di La is a Northern Italian trattoria on 5th Avenue in Park Slope, Brooklyn, open since 1998, known for tagliatelle al ragù and trippa alla toscana.

  • Jr & Son

    Order The chicken parm, with a martini and a slice of rainbow cookie layer cake.

    Jr & Son is an Italian American restaurant and bar on Lorimer Street in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, in a space that was a supper club in the 1930s.

  • Il Colosseo

    Order Vongole, veal marsala or risotto Milanese, plus the brick-oven pizza.

    Il Colosseo is an Italian restaurant on 18th Avenue in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, serving brick-oven pizza, handmade pasta and a seafood list since 1991.

  • Lilia

    Lilia is a Williamsburg, Brooklyn Italian restaurant on Union Avenue, open since 2016, with wood-fired seafood and handmade pastas from chef Missy Robbins.

  • I Cavallini

    I Cavallini is a Williamsburg, Brooklyn Italian restaurant across Grand Street from The Four Horsemen, with a menu written as lists of ingredients.

  • Ammazzacaffe

    Ammazzacaffe on Grand Street in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, is an Italian trattoria with a wood bar, a back garden, pasta, spiedini and a Sunday jazz night.

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