50 italian restaurants in Chelsea
Best Italian Restaurants in Chelsea (2026)
Top-rated italian restaurants in Chelsea, Manhattan. Ranked by ratings, reviews, and Moodap editor picks.
Take the Mood MatchChelsea is home to 50 rated italian restaurants. Ci Siamo leads the list with a 4.6-star rating across 2,022 reviews. Prices range from $$ to $$$.
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Ci SiamoEditor's Pick
Ci Siamo bridges the traditional with the contemporary, bringing live-fire cooking, housemade pasta, and a robust Italian wine list to the heart of Manhattan West.
“An intimate setting for any occasion, Ci Siamo offers several private dining options and features floor-to-ceiling windows, views of the Empire State Building, a private bar, and an adjacent outdoor terrace.”
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Da Andrea Chelsea
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Portale
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Lulla NYC
At Lulla, find Modern-Italian fare fused with a quintessential New York worldview. Within the bustling heart of Chelsea, be transported to a distinctly New York-Italian hideaway.
“Our private rooms, intimate dining areas, and shareable menu make us the perfect setting for your next event.”
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Pisillo Italian Panini Chelsea
We're all about fresh, high-quality Italian ingredients. Our bread is sourced from Bensonhurst, Brooklyn's top bakery, baking for 30 years. Delivered daily, it's warm, fragrant, and perfect for our paninis. We only use the best Italian cold cuts and import all our ingredients and condiments straight from Italy.
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Casa Louie
Casa Louie is a restaurant in Chelsea described by visitors as food-focused, pizza and italian, known for excellent service. Based on 10 reviews.
“Join our text marketing for specials and discounts”
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Pastasole Chelsea
NYC's Finest Pasta, A Grade Certified. Born in New York, Inspired by Italy.
“Student ID = Pasta Perks. Pastasole brings New York's favorite fresh pasta, served straight from the Parmesan wheel directly to your team or event. Join Sole Club Loyalty program to earn points with every bite and unlock exclusive rewards.”
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Cucina Alba
Cucina Alba is a restaurant in Chelsea described by visitors as food-focused, italian and seafood, cozy interior. Based on 10 reviews.
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Zia Maria Chelsea
Our chefs are dedicated to producing both quality pizza and authentic Italian classics to New York. Bite into the perfectly crisp crust with just the right amount of sauce and toppings, whether it is one of your designs or one that our chefs have designed, they are guaranteed to please.
“We are a full-service restaurant and pizzeria with a fully stocked high-end bar.”
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Pepe Giallo
A New York icon know for simple authentic italian food without the pretense. A lunchtime retreat in a laid-back atmosphere offering a diverse menu of delicious italian dishes.
“FOR RESERVATIONS, PLEASE CALL 212 242 6055 OR BOOK ONLINE WITH RESY. TABLE SERVICE, TAKE OUT AND DELIVERIES. Indoor and Garden Dining.”
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da Umberto
da Umberto is a restaurant in Chelsea described by visitors as italian and seafood. Based on 10 reviews.
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Le Zie
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Bocca di Bacco Chelsea
Authentic Italian with a Modern Twist in NYC
“Pick Up and Delivery available! Private Dining available. Catering available.”
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Bocca di Bacco Chelsea
Authentic Italian with a Modern Twist in NYC
“Pick Up and Delivery available! Private Dining and Catering services offered.”
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BOTTINO | modern italian dining
Modern Italian Restaurant and Garden Patio in West Chelsea. From house-made pastas to fresh seafood and seasonal vegetables, our menus highlight the best of modern Tuscan cooking.
“We offer private and semi-private dining for 12 to 120 guests in West Chelsea, with garden patios, custom menus by Chef Jamie Kenyon, and personalized event planning. Bottino To Go is next to the restaurant, known for its generously portioned Italian sandwiches made with organic imported and domestic salumi and cheeses, fresh artisan breads, salads, soups, and baked goods.”
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Fumo Chelsea
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Chelsea Ristorante Italiano
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Longo Bros
ITALIAN FOOD & COCKTAILS IN HUDSON YARDS
“OPEN FOR INDOOR AND OUTDOOR DINING”
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Don Giovanni
Don Giovanni has been serving delicious, affordable Italian cuisine in Chelsea and the Theater District for almost a quarter of a century. Pizzas are Don Giovannis specialty, with many different options to choose from.
“WE OFFER 8% Cash DISCOUNT ON DIRECT PICK UPS / DELIVERIES ONLY. We do recommend that parties larger than six people call in advance to make reservations. In House Parties of 4 or More – 18% Gratuity Added. On rush hour and high season time, subject to min of $45.00 per person”
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257 7 ave Ciao Bella restauran pizzeria
257 7 ave Ciao Bella restauran pizzeria is a restaurant in Chelsea described by visitors as pizza and italian. Based on 10 reviews.
“order on the app we prefer no crazy fees for you or us”
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Sergimmo Salumeria
Sergimmo Salumeria is a restaurant in Chelsea described by visitors as italian and deli sandwich, cozy interior. Based on 10 reviews.
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Pastai Restaurant
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Catria Cucina and Bar
Catria Cucina and Bar is a restaurant in Chelsea described by visitors as italian and seafood, relaxed atmosphere, known for excellent service. Based on 10 reviews.
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Bar Primi Penn District
Casual Italian Pasta Shop in New York City
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101 7th Avenue
101 7th Avenue is a restaurant in Chelsea described by visitors as upscale. Based on 10 reviews.
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Tavola Hells Kitchen
According to the New York Times, Tavola is one of the best Italian restaurants in New York City, focusing on Sicilian, Apulian, and Roman cuisine, and specializing in individual Neapolitan wood fired pizzas, Italian pastas, seafood and other traditional Italian dishes.
“Make a reservation in advance; sit at the counter or bar for a livelier atmosphere and to watch the kitchen”
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Trattoria Bianca
Appealingly affordable, Trattoria Bianca is casual and informal. We serve traditional Italian favorites along with exciting new dishes using authentic ingredients.
“Make a Reservation Powered By OpenTable. Feature creative Italian cocktails including five variations of Negronis – and 14 wallet-friendly wines by the glass.”
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La Devozione
La Devozione is an ode to pasta brought to life in New York City. Our carefully curated menu artfully integrates traditional Italian culinary heritage with contemporary influences, offering an elevated interpretation of Neapolitan cuisine.
“Watch the chef bring your meal to life at The Oval, chefs counter, or enjoy your meal at comfortable Dining Room.”
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Cotto
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Cotto
Cotto is a restaurant in Chelsea described by visitors as food-focused, italian, known for excellent service. Based on 10 reviews.
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La Gelateria
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Zia Maria
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Trattoria Fiorella
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Pastai
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Lasagna
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Il Bastardo
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Mangia
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Don Giovanni Restaurant
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Erbaluce
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Locanda Verde
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Pisillo Italian Panini
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Salumeria Beillese, Biricchino Rest
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Catria Modern Italian
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Alidoro
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Le Zie Trattoria
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Ci Siamo
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Trattoria Zero Otto Nove Ii
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Bottino
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Fumo
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Sogno Toscana
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What are the best italian restaurants in Chelsea?
Moodap ranks 50 italian restaurants in Chelsea, Manhattan based on ratings, reviews, and insider tips. Top picks include Ci Siamo (4.6★). Take the Mood Match quiz to find the perfect one for your vibe.
How many italian restaurants are in Chelsea?
There are 50 italian restaurants currently listed in Chelsea on Moodap, with new spots added regularly.
Are italian restaurants in Chelsea expensive?
Chelsea italian restaurants range from $$ to $$$. Use Moodap to filter by budget.
What's the highest rated italian in Chelsea?
Ci Siamo is one of the highest rated italian restaurants in Chelsea, with a 4.6-star rating. See the full rankings above.
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