Im no authority on Italian restaurants in the US - thats for sure...but I can vouch for Spiaggia and Tony Mantuano's cooking - its amazing- I loved it when Paul Bartolotta was Chef - but now its more amazing than ever with Tony back... Phil Vettel's 4 star Review of Spiaggia... http://www.metromix.com/top/1,1419,M-Metro...l-10351,00.html