Italian Restaurants in Brooklyn, New York

When you are looking for a place to eat out, do not limit yourself to Manhattan. Brooklyn is just minutes across the river, has many fine restaurants and the prices are very reasonable also. It is nice to roam around and discover one on your own, but there are times when you want to know where you are going. If you are looking for an Italian restaurant, .begin your Italian restaurant search here. I have included different styles and prices, so there is something for everyone. The prices listed are for entrees only and are in effect at the time this is written. They are subject to change, so check with the restaurant if you want to be sure. I have included listings from as many different neighborhoods as possible. So let's take a journey through Brooklyn , and see if we can find a bit of Italy. They all have a web site with menus, so you can get a sneak peak. Happy eating.

Italian Restaurants in Brooklyn Heights

Brooklyn Heights is one of the most popular areas in Brooklyn. It is the center of the Borough 's government, and many of the buildings are historical landmarks. When you are in the Heights wether for business, shopping or looking at the art shows on the promenade, you will enjoy dining at one of theses restaurants.

Palmira's Italian Restuarant
http://www.palmiras.com/index2.htm
41 Clark Street
At Hicks Street
Brooklyn 11201
They are available for private parties. They are open for Brunch, Lunch and Dinner seven days a week. The atmosphere is casual The bar is a nice, comfortable place to have a before dinner drink, or to just come in when you feel like just having a nightcap, Be sure to check out the price fix menu for the day. Here are some suggestions from their dinner menu.
Baked Pasta
Lasagna Bolognese - 10.00
Traditional Lasagna with a Hearty Meat Sauce & Mozzarella
Baked Ziti - 8.00
With Tomato Sauce & Ricotta Cheese, Topped with Mozzarella
Pasta
Linguini with Mixed Seafood - 18.00
In Red or White Sauce with Clams, Calamari, Shrimp & Lobster
Linguini with Lobster - 24.00
Whole Lobster in Red or White Sauce
In or Out of Shell, Served on a Bed of Linguini
Entrees
Served with Homemade Potato Croquette or Spaghetti Marinara
Eggplant Parmigiano - 11.00
Chicken Milanese - 12.00
Seasoned, Breaded & Pan Fried Breast of Chicken Cutlet

Pete's Downtown Italian Restaurant
http://petesdowntown.citysearch.com/page/ny7s/Dinner_Menu.html
2 Water St, Brooklyn 11201
At Old Fulton St
Pete's is in a landmark building, right by the Brooklyn Bridge. With a fantastic view of Manhattan. The atmosphere and dress is casual and friendly. They are open 6 days a week, closed on Sunday. They are also available for private parties. Check out theses items from their dinner menu.
PASTA
Rigatoni Portobella $17.00
Sautéed with portobella mushrooms and prosciutto, tossed with smoked mozzarella and spinach, in a white wine and brown sauce
Penne Vodka $16.00
Parmigiano, Vodka, marinara cream sauce
Veal Parmigiana $18.00
Traditional favorite topped with tomato sauce and mozzarella with spaghetti
Chicken Cardinale $18.00
Boneless breast sautéed with shallots, white wine, butter, topped with fresh mozzarella and pimento

Italian Restaurants in Williamsburg and Greenpoint, Brooklyn

The Williansburg Greenpoint section is right over the border from Queens. It is an up and coming area experiencing a lot of growth. Take the Metropolitan Avenue exit off the BQE and you can find theses easily

Baci & Abbracci Italian Restaurant
http://www.baciabbracciny.com/menuhome.php
204 Grand St, New York 11211
Between Bedford & Driggs Avenues
The atmosphere is casual and friendly and the food plenty full and tasty. Cash only, but there is an ATM on the premises They are starting to be known in the neighborhood for great pizza. The entrees are getting good reviews also. Check out these from the dinner menu.
Trout Almandine/Sauteed trout with almonds served with string beans 18.
Tilapia all'acqua pazza/Tilapia filet cooked in cherry tomatoes served with zucchini 17.
Bistecca ai ferri/Black Angus shell steak served with French fries 22.
Medaglioni d'agnello al vino rosso/Lamb loin in red wine reduction with roasted potatoes 17.

Cono & Son O'Pescatore Italian Restaurant
http://www.conoandsons.com/
301 Graham Ave, Brooklyn 11211
Between Ainslie & Powers Streets
Try to come on Tuesday when they have their free wine special. The menu is first class as well as the service and food. They are available for catering. Here are some suggestions from the menu.
Veal Cutlet Milanese 14.95
Home Made Cheese Ravioli 10.95
Chicken Parmigiana 15.95
Shrimp Scampi 21.95

Italian Restaurants in Park Slope, Brooklyn

Park Slope is a neighborhood of historic brownstones and one of the prime areas in Brooklyn. It is also right near Prospect Park, so if you are spending a day at the park or zoo, it is a short trip to enjoy one of theses fine restaurants.

Aunt Suzie's Italian Restaurant
http://www.auntsuzie.com/
247 5th Ave, Brooklyn 11215
Between Carroll Street & Garfield Place
Coming here is like stepping back 50 years in time. Aunt Suzie's has been a neighborhood favorite for many years and continues to be so. Check out the special double orders. It makes for a great saviing. Take a look at a part of their menu.
PASTA - 9.90
ADD $6.90 to double any Pasta order
Pasta with Oil & Garlic with Sun Dried Tomatoes Cheese Lasagna, Vegetable Lasagna
FANCY PASTAS - 11.90
ADD $7.90 and we'll double your order
Home Made Gnocchi with your Favorite Sauce, Aunt Ginny's Meat Cannelloni in a Cream Sauce
Chicken Vagabond alla Marsala: mozzarella, onions, mushrooms, & prosciutto 13.90
Double Stuffed Pork Chop: simply the best 13.90
Shrimp Parmigiana: 15.90

Tonio's Italian Restaurant
http://www.toniosrestaurant.com/
306 7th Ave, Brooklyn 11215
Between 7th & 8th Streets
There is no more welcoming place to dine. They make you feel like you are family. It is definitely a casual family place. When you come, you can enjoy one of theses favorites.
Mezo Pollo ~ Half of a Broiled Chicken $13.00
Filet Mignon ~ A tender & juicy piece of beef cut from the tenderloin.$26.00
Broccoli con Ziti all Aglio ~ Andy Boy Broccoli with Ziti Macaroni in Garlic and Oil Sauce
$12.00
Gamberi Parmigiana ~ Shrimp Parmigiana with Spaghetti $16.50

Italian Restaurants in Cobble Hill and Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn
Cobble Hill and Carroll Gardens is right next to Brooklyn Heights. Easy to reach by the BQE.

Fragole Italian Restaurant
http://www.fragoleny.com/home.html
394 Court St, Brooklyn 11231
Between 1st Place & Carroll Street the menu here is simple, no fancy sauces. It is Italian home cooking at its best. The prices will not break the bank either. Here are some great suggestions from the menu.
La Lasagna Classica The homemade meat lasagna9.95
Fettuccine Rosmarino Italian sweet sausage, rosemary, sage, tomato sauce9.95
Spaghettini Ai Carciofi Bavy artichokes, leeks, garlic and olive oil9.95
Petto Di Pollo Alla Milanese Organic* breaded chicken cutlet topped with fresh plum tomatoes and arugola13.95
Filetto Di Salmone Alla Griglia Grilled filet of salmon with spinach & mashed potatoes12.95

Marco Polo Italian Restaurant
http://www.marcopoloristorante.com/
345 Court St, Brooklyn 11231
At Union Street
Marco Polo is a 5 star Italian restaurant and has the award to prove it. They have been in the same location for 23 years and are a neighborhood favorite. They are open seven days for lunch and dinner. Reservations are strongly suggested. The atmosphere is great with live piano music every night. The banquet hall is absolutely gorgeous and a great place to hold your special event. Check out theses menu items and you will see why they are five star.
Garganelli Con Asparagi, Merluzzo E Zafferano Tube Shaped Pasta with cod fish, Asparagus e Saffron12.00
Gnocchi Di Zucca, Funghi E Salciccia Al Balsilico Potato & Squash Gnocchi with mushrooms, sausage & Basil12.00
Vitello Piccato Ai Carciofi Veal Scaloppine with White Wine & Artichokes16.00
Grigliata Di Gamberi Al Finocchietto Selvatico Grilled Jumbo Shrimp with Wild Fennell 22.00
Carrè D'agnello Roasted Rack of Lamb au jus 24.