Scott Conant's 10 Favorite Italian Restaurants
Chef Scott Conant's favorite haunts, from NYC to LA.
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Tarallucci e Vino
"A great place to have a meeting, a morning coffee and cornetto or a good bowl of pasta."
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Del Posto
"Innovative and fun in an Old World setting. It's elegant, and the food is fantastic."
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Barbuto
"Bustling and delicious. I like the large table in front of the kitchen, where the magic happens."
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Frank
"This is such a cute spot for brunch. The wine list is extensive, with plenty of high-end Italian wines."
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Ferdinando's Focacceria
"A 100-year-old Brooklyn staple for Sicilian dishes just like my grandmother would make."
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Bar Veloce
"I love to stop in for a quick panino or a glass of wine. Great quality cured salumi and cheese plates."
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Vetri
"Marc Vetri's approach to food is amazing. He has a real understanding of traditional flavors. Plus, he's a great guy."
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Pizzeria Mozza & Osteria Mozza
"I love these places; Nancy Silverton's touch at Osteria makes it all pop."
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Bartolotta Ristorante di Mare
"I had one of the best octopus appetizers I've ever had here."
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Kesté
"Authentic, fun and perfect. The pizza is executed flawlessly."