Forma Pasta Factory is one of The 15 Best Italian Restaurants in Brooklyn.

1. Forma Pasta Factory

9.4
14 Bedford St (at Lorimer St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Greenpoint · 30 tips and reviews

Hollie F.Hollie Fraser: I would give this place 6 stars if I could. Relaxed, casual, canteen style Italian, with simple, low-cost but delicious fresh pasta dishes. Simplicity & subtlety of flavour trumps everything else.

Suzy T.Suzy Tran: Scampi was *chef’s kiss*

AditiAditi: Fresh pasta; fresh ingredients can’t go wrong

Evelina Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Italian Restaurants in Brooklyn.

2. Evelina Restaurant

9.4
211 Dekalb Ave (Adelphi), Brooklyn, NY
Italian Restaurant · Fort Greene · 46 tips and reviews

Val S.Val Sklarov: The interior décor compliments the food perfectly! Go for impeccable service and for their tasty Italian dishes.

Gianna N.Gianna Nebbia: This prosciutto di Parma Benedict is the best single brunch item I’ve ever had. Pappardelle with oxtail ragu was also very very good.

Dan S.Dan Sohayda: Good brunch selection with plenty of cocktails available too. No crowd at all for brunch on a Saturday which seemed odd for how good it was. Take advantage before it gets found out!

Carmenta’s is one of The 15 Best Italian Restaurants in Brooklyn.

3. Carmenta’s

9.2
50 Starr St (Wilson Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Italian Restaurant · Bushwick · 23 tips and reviews

Peter B.Peter Boyce: Rigatoni, great seating & natural light, yummy beets

Anna N.Anna Nagbøl: Their speciality sungold was really good

Ken A.Ken Adams: Meatballs, garlic bread, Pasta - everything was amazing

LaRina Pastificio & Vino is one of The 15 Best Italian Restaurants in Brooklyn.

4. LaRina Pastificio & Vino

9.2
387 Myrtle Ave (btwn Clermont & Vanderbilt Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Italian Restaurant · Clinton Hill · 31 tips and reviews

Lydia W.Lydia White: What a beautiful and delicious addition to the neighborhood! A charming backyard, negroni on tap, incredible service, and fresh pasta for sale to-go.

Kristina P.Kristina P: homemade pasta is a must try! loved the ragu

Nick C.Nick Collins: Visit the market in the rear of the restaurant to purchase fresh pasta, sauces, cheese, and other various Italian provisions to bring home and cook!

Macosa Trattoria is one of The 15 Best Italian Restaurants in Brooklyn.

5. Macosa Trattoria

9.1
310 Tompkins Ave (Quincy), Brooklyn, NY
Italian Restaurant · Bedford-Stuyvesant · 5 tips and reviews

Scy D.Scy DV: Really enjoyed the chicken liver with fried onions and bread. Also highly recommend the frutti di mare - the octopus, sardines taste amazing, and large portion size. Great backyard!

JoJo: Oxtail pappardelle

nikininikini: The panzanella!

Aita is one of The 15 Best Italian Restaurants in Brooklyn.

6. Aita

9.0
132 Greene Ave (Waverly), Brooklyn, NY
Italian Restaurant · Clinton Hill · 84 tips and reviews

Holly M.Holly Moore: Avocado Eggs Benedict with jalapeño hollandaise is gloriously gloppy and delicious.

The New YorkerThe New Yorker: “Aita is not a place to have the best meal of your life; it’s a place to sit and linger with friends and family, feeling comfortable and taken care of.” Read more.

Calvin T.Calvin Teoh: Prettiest toilet in Brooklyn

River Deli is one of The 15 Best Italian Restaurants in Brooklyn.

7. River Deli

9.0
32 Joralemon St (Columbia Pl), Brooklyn, NY
Italian Restaurant · Brooklyn Heights · 107 tips and reviews

Jeremy W.Jeremy Wilcox: A great restaurant with a deceptive name... it's actually specializes in really quaint Italian dishes (not your usual Olive Garden fare). Came here for brunch, and had excellent trophie al pesto.

Jon R.Jon Resnik: The best Italian in Brooklyn Heights Read more.

karen b.karen bonna rainert: Get the trophie pasta. It's a specialty from Northern Italy that's hard to find in most Italian restaurants. It's light and delicious for a pasta dish.

Provini is one of The 15 Best Italian Restaurants in Brooklyn.

8. Provini

8.9
1302 8th Ave (at 13th St.), Brooklyn, NY
Italian Restaurant · South Slope · 55 tips and reviews

Shelly X.Shelly Xia: Got norvegese (poached egg and cured salmon), and gnocchi (with shrimp and kale). Sooo good!

Katherine T.Katherine Tasheff: eat. drink. be happy.

Luna P.Luna Putzulu aka "luna matto": Love love love Provini. Off the beaten path, for Park Slope. The Homemade cheesecake will slay you. I've spent too many hours on the patio with too many bottles of wine, but that's okay.

Naked Dog is one of The 15 Best Italian Restaurants in Brooklyn.

9. Naked Dog

8.8
47 Java St, Brooklyn, NY
Italian Restaurant · Greenpoint · 29 tips and reviews

Elvis R.Elvis Rodricks: Nothing short of fresh and delicious- Ravioli ricotta and mushroom pasta!

Stephanie B.Stephanie Bono: The toretta de melanzane (fried eggplant and burratta) appetizer, super fresh house-made pastas and the frozen cappuccino are must haves.

Will M.Will Mahony: Wide selection of pastas, some of which were more enjoyable to order than to actually eat. Friendly service.

Rucola is one of The 15 Best Italian Restaurants in Brooklyn.

10. Rucola

9.2
190 Dean St (at Bond St), Brooklyn, NY
Italian Restaurant · Boerum Hill · 232 tips and reviews

Andy W.Andy Weissman: Pre 9am it's usually very quiet so a great place to chill and reflect. Always good music playing

Alex R.Alex Rainert: The Bloody Mary comes with pickled fennel (!!!), is crazy delicious and super spicy but you're not going to be a baby about it, are you?

Alex R.Alex Rainert: Pay attention, delicious pie lovers! Rucola features a "Four & Twenty Blackbirds pie of the day." SAY WHAT?! You need to order this now. They make some of the best pies you'll ever eat.

Lilia is one of The 15 Best Italian Restaurants in Brooklyn.

11. Lilia

9.2
567 Union Ave (at Frost St), Brooklyn, NY
Italian Restaurant · Williamsburg · 190 tips and reviews

Emily K.Emily Kane: Some of the best Italian food I've had in the city for an incredibly decent price. Ball out and get a bottle of wine without breaking the bank.

Emily K.Emily Kane: Step 1: Get the cacio e pepe frittelle as a starter. Step 2: Celebrate your incredible life choices.

AmateurConciergeAmateurConcierge: Definitely get the squash app and mafaldini which is an al dente lovers dream. Skip the cauliflower (undercooked). Fritelle cacio e Pepe a good fried treat no doubt but foursquare overloving it

Fazio's is one of The 15 Best Italian Restaurants in Brooklyn.

12. Fazio's

8.7
709 Knickerbocker Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Italian Restaurant · Bushwick · 7 tips and reviews

Randy I.Randy Ireland: Absolutely OUTSTANDING pizza! Would highly recommend to anyone who loves pizza and always in search of the best!!

Yoel R.Yoel R: One of the best pizzas in Bushwick

Nicholas D.Nicholas Doyle: Absolutely the best slice joint around.

Testo is one of The 15 Best Italian Restaurants in Brooklyn.

13. Testo

8.7
141 Leonard St (at Scholes St), Brooklyn, NY
Italian Restaurant · East Williamsburg · 40 tips and reviews

Daniel T.Daniel Tobias: This place is amazing. Brussel sprout salad is amazing, bolognese is better then most in NYC

Meredith H.Meredith Hope: The pumpkin gnocchi is amazing. The service is pretty slow so don't go if you're short on time. If you can, try to make a reservation

Jesse L.Jesse Lash: One word: Comic Sans.

Pasta Louise Café is one of The 15 Best Italian Restaurants in Brooklyn.

14. Pasta Louise Café

8.6
803 8th Ave (at 8th St), Brooklyn, NY
Italian Restaurant · Central Slope · 10 tips and reviews

Marie L.Marie La Rue: Everything is great, you will want to sample the entire menu. Also love their outdoor seating area.

Jocelyn L.Jocelyn Leavitt: This is the takeout location. BUT: it’s the spot to order some amazing soft serve ice cream, crack open your laptop for the free wifi, and get some work done at the outdoor tables.

Megan G.Megan Gilbride: Simply the best!!!

Lillo is one of The 15 Best Italian Restaurants in Brooklyn.

15. Lillo

8.9
331 Henry Street, Brooklyn, NY
Italian Restaurant · Cobble Hill · 11 tips and reviews

Tatum L.Tatum Lade: Tiny hidden gem. Great pasta, sandwiches with fresh homemade bread and solid espresso.

JakubJakub: Everything!

Luana P.Luana Pomponet: No-frills, authentic italian restaurant. Food is delicious. Just note that it is cash only and there's no restroom.