Lombardi's
Lombardi's was the very first licensed American pizzeria and certainly deserves first place for all those pizza fans out there. Their perfectly baked pizza crusts are fragrant like no other because they are baked in coal ovens and their fresh toppings, melting cheeses and tangy sauces makes this pizzeria the mecca for all pizza lovers. Enjoy a slice of heaven at Lombardi's Pizzeria.
Lombardi's
32 Spring St, between Mulberry & Mott St,
New York, NY 10012
212-941-7994
firstpizza.com
Il Palazzo
Il Palazzo is an elegant, yet casual two story eatery featuring some popular traditional Italian dishes prepared the old fashioned way. The decor inside features landscapes from the Old World which adds a nostalgic ambiance to the place. When the weather is mild, dinners can be enjoyed outside on a patio by the garden, featuring a beautiful fountain. The staff which is courteous and attentive will ensure an excellent dining experience.
Il Palazzo
151 Mulberry St
(between Grand St & Hester St)
New York, NY 10013
(212) 343-7000
littleitalynyc.com
La Mela
The motto of this restaurant is pretty straightforward: sit down, eat and shut up! The dining experience is pretty unique offering two menu options, a family style menu including a variety of foods for those who desire trying a large array of food at once, or an a la carte ordering option for those who like to hand pick and personally choose their food options. The restaurant is characterized by a large plasma screen television in each room so all guests get a chance of seeing themselves featured on T.V.
La Mela Ristorante
167 Mulberry Street
Little Italy
New York, NY 10013
(212) 431-9493
lamelarestaurant.com
Da Nico
Enjoy both Southern and Northern Italian cuisine in this characteristic restaurant. A favorite among movie stars, New York Yankees and former mayor Giuliani, Da Nico surely offers a great array of dishes offered in a casual and family friendly atmosphere. Try their stuffed lobster, baby lamb chops or veal chops. Dine in or enjoy the outdoors by eating in the garden, weather permitting. Da Nico will ensure a great dining experience for all the Italian cuisine aficionados out there.
Da Nico
164 Mulberry St,
NYC, NY 10013
212.343.121
danicoristorante.com
