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6 italian restaurants in East Harlem

Best Italian Restaurants in East Harlem (2026)

Top-rated italian restaurants in East Harlem, Manhattan. Ranked by ratings, reviews, and vibe.

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East Harlem is home to 6 rated italian restaurants. Girasole Trattoria leads the list with a 4.8-star rating. Prices range from $$ to $$.

Girasole Trattoria

★ 4.80$$Indoor/Outdoor177 E 100th St, New York, NY 10029

Nocciola Ristorante

Nocciola opened in September 2014 and is located in the hearth of East Harlem. Since then, has been serving both quality interpretations of classic dishes and daring new ventures into the uncharted territories of food, complemented by an extensive wine and beer list.

★ 4.50$$Indoor/Outdoor237 E 116th St, New York, NY 10029

“We strongly recommend reservations due to limited seating during the NYC reopening phase. Come celebrate National Margarita day with us on February 22nd. Nocciola Ristorante offers catering services for private events throughout New York City, with options available for service with or without staff.”

★ 4.40$$Indoor/Outdoor455 E 114th St, New York, NY 10029

Established in 1992, Giovanni's Restaurant on the Grand Concourse has long since become a casual escape into the traditional flavors of its Italian cuisine. Giovanni's offers irresistible flavors of Italian Cuisine and so much more

★ 4.1609 reviews$$Indoor579 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY 10451

“fast and free delivery service available. Unfortunately reservation requests cannot be accepted via this form. private function accommodation available”

D’albano Food Truck

0$$Indoor/Outdoor68 E 99th St, New York, NY 10029

Ristorante Settepani

0196 Lenox Avenue

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What are the best italian restaurants in East Harlem?

Moodap ranks 6 italian restaurants in East Harlem, Manhattan based on ratings, reviews, and insider tips. Top picks include Girasole Trattoria (4.8★). Take the Mood Match quiz to find the perfect one for your vibe.

How many italian restaurants are in East Harlem?

There are 6 italian restaurants currently listed in East Harlem on Moodap, with new spots added regularly.

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East Harlem italian restaurants range from $$ to $$. Use Moodap to filter by budget.

What's the highest rated italian in East Harlem?

Girasole Trattoria is one of the highest rated italian restaurants in East Harlem, with a 4.8-star rating. See the full rankings above.

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