Delivering Exceptional Fine Dining and Service Since 1996

Established in 1996 and proudly operated by the Ortega Family, Italianissimo Ristorante Cafe Bar and Catering has been enchanting Staten Island and its neighboring areas with a remarkable selection of Italian cuisine. Known for their dedication to excellence and quality, Chef Franco Ortega and his team continually exceed customer expectations by providing both traditional and modern dishes in a warm and inviting atmosphere.The restaurant's menu is a celebration of Italy's rich culinary heritage, featuring classic favorites such as homemade pasta, rich and savory sauces, and freshly baked breads. Each dish is crafted with the finest ingredients, sourced locally and imported from Italy, ensuring authenticity and flavor are at the heart of every meal.

Italianissimo also offers a selection of exquisite wines carefully curated to complement the menu, enhancing the dining experience with every sip. The interior of the restaurant is designed to transport guests to a cozy Italian villa, with rustic decor, soft lighting, and the aroma of delicious food filling the air.

In addition to their dine-in experience, Italianissimo Ristorante Cafe Bar and Catering provides catering services for special occasions, making any event memorable with their delectable offerings. Whether it's a wedding, corporate event, or intimate family gathering, the team is dedicated to delivering exceptional service and a taste of Italy to every celebration.

The Ortega Family's passion for Italian cuisine is evident in every aspect of the restaurant, from the friendly service to the meticulously prepared dishes. Italianissimo continues to be a beloved destination for locals and visitors alike, offering a slice of Italy in the heart of Staten Island.