Frank Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Ragu in New York City.

1. Frank Restaurant

8.5
88 2nd Ave (at E 5th St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · East Village · 169 tips and reviews

Erik M.Erik Michielsen: Rigatoni al Ragu is tops, especially with the great bread. Kept me smiling through my East Village years!

Helena W.Helena Wong: I DIE for the Rigatoni al Ragu with homemade meatballs! Generous portions.

EvieEvie: Good cheap wine, amazing pasta dishes, and flavorful entrees. Get the rigatoni al ragu, seared salmon, or chicken.

Novità Cucina Creativa is one of The 15 Best Places for Ragu in New York City.

2. Novità Cucina Creativa

8.5
102 E 22nd St (btwn Lexington & Park), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Gramercy Park · 46 tips and reviews

Jason B.Jason Bautista: The Pappardelle with lamb ragu and mushrooms is fabulous. Highly recommend the prosciutto and melon appetizer as well.

jennie v.jennie virzera: Pumpkin ravioli did not disappoint. Gnocci w lamb ragu was delicious too. Definitely dessert on the tiramisu and gelato with espresso if you are a coffee fan!

Olivia O.Olivia Oran: The lamb ragu is hands down one of the best pastas I've ever had

Pisticci Ristorante is one of The 15 Best Places for Ragu in New York City.

3. Pisticci Ristorante

9.1
125 La Salle St (at Broadway), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · West Harlem · 147 tips and reviews

AnthonyAnthony: The lamb ragu is so good and the cocktails great and massive!

Ben S.Ben Shim: Maltagliatti with lamb ragu is my goto dish. Can't go wrong with that. And the cheesy polenta is delish!

Jared P.Jared Philippe: Craft brews are pretty good. I tried the lamb ragu with ricotta and spinach over flat pasta. Can't go wrong with that.

Rezdôra is one of The 15 Best Places for Ragu in New York City.

4. Rezdôra

8.5
27 E 20th St (Broadway & Park Avenue South), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Flatiron District · 37 tips and reviews

Marcie T.Marcie Tran: My favs were Grandma Walking Through the Forest and the duck ragu! Between 2 people, you can share 4 pastas, and you'll want to. And the candied sage on the apple sorbet is a revelation

LilyLily: NYT Top New Restaurants *** (8/2019): "Pasta tasting; burrata with leeks; gnocco frito; anolini di Parma; tagliolini al ragù; veal cheek; rabbit and sweetbreads; olive oil cake; la dolcezza d’estate."

Marie L.Marie La Rue: Phenomenal pasta. Grandma walking through the forest, Uovo raviolo and Tagliolini al Ragu are instant classics. Punctuate a near perfect meal with a delightful tiramisu.

L'Artusi is one of The 15 Best Places for Ragu in New York City.

5. L'Artusi

9.3
228 W 10th St (btwn Bleecker & Hudson St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · West Village · 398 tips and reviews

Amanda M.Amanda Miller: The food is incredible. Get the wagyu beef tartar, wild mushrooms, and the pici with pork ragu is to die for. The staff is also incredibly friendly and knowledgable. Will definitely be coming back.

Dina R.Dina Rughani: Menu changes seasonally. The kale and apple salad and the rabbit Ragu pasta were both delicious

xaxanxaxan: best Italian in NYC. The pasta with mushroom ragu is to die for.

San Marzano is one of The 15 Best Places for Ragu in New York City.

6. San Marzano

8.3
117 2nd Ave (at 7th St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · East Village · 187 tips and reviews

Adrienne L.Adrienne Liu: everything is amazing, but you must get the pear & Gorgonzola ravioli and the duck ragu

Josh E.Josh Eagle: Wild boar ragu is classic, delicious, and well priced (all entrees are 9-10 dollars). Super down with this joint!

Pierrick G.Pierrick Ganon: Portion are small but delicious for $9. Highly recommend the Wild Boar Ragu

Malatesta Trattoria is one of The 15 Best Places for Ragu in New York City.

7. Malatesta Trattoria

8.7
649 Washington St (btwn 10th St & Christopher St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · West Village · 197 tips and reviews

Brittany D.Brittany Diamond: Delicious Tagliatelle Ragu. Inexpensive carafs ($18)

Johannes S.Johannes Schunter: Excellent Tagliatelle Ragu, but ignore the Tiramisu

Felicia S.Felicia Sullivan: Try the Tagliatelle al ragu Bolognese - Sumptuous homemade noodles, hearty sauce and a great price make this pasta the one to beat.

Osteria Morini is one of The 15 Best Places for Ragu in New York City.

8. Osteria Morini

8.7
218 Lafayette St (btwn Kenmare & Spring St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · SoHo · 301 tips and reviews

Condé Nast TravelerCondé Nast Traveler: Try the mascarpone-stuffed pasta with black truffle, and the veal and pork ragù.

Time Out New YorkTime Out New York: Try the sausage polenta. Creamy polenta is stocked with white pepper & Parmesan, spread w/ pork-sausage ragù & capped w/ bread crumbs & melted stracchino. It’s one of our #100best dishes & drinks 2011 Read more.

Halstead PropertyHalstead Property: Come to this restaurant and try any of the traditional pastas from Romagna. We especially like the Tagliatelle and its creamy, perfectly meat balanced ragu smothered over the sturdy, rich noodles.

Uva is one of The 15 Best Places for Ragu in New York City.

9. Uva

8.5
1486 2nd Ave (btwn 77th & 78th St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Upper East Side · 238 tips and reviews

Michelle G.Michelle G: The pappardelle ragu is incredibly yummy! Start with the truffle polenta or pear and Gorgonzola salad. Charming back garden...almost like sitting on a hill in Montepluciano.

Michael P.Michael P.: The gnocchi is amazing; ask to sub it in the Pappardelle Al Ragu Di Vitello. Favorite wine there is the Montepulciano D'Abruzzo.

Jen S.Jen Shin: pappardelle with the ragu was phenomenal. also get the baked prosciutto wrapped mozz with tomato sauce.

Hearth is one of The 15 Best Places for Ragu in New York City.

10. Hearth

8.6
403 E 12th St (at 1st Ave), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · East Village · 208 tips and reviews

Adam K.Adam Kuban: Whatever ragu pasta they're serving.

Hr R.Hr Ryu: 12 Epic NYC Pasta by Eater: Ragu!

Raphael L.Raphael Langenscheidt: The ragu is good - but the gnocchi are the opus magnus. Like a cloud of butter - in the best way. The wine list is extensive and even includes 8 (!) orange wines. Quiet, relaxed, delicious.

Max is one of The 15 Best Places for Ragu in New York City.

11. Max

7.7
134 W Broadway (at Duane St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Tribeca · 92 tips and reviews

Jay H.Jay Harlow: If it's a special, get the fettucine with duck ragu.

Sherry O.Sherry O: Tried & True- the lasagna, the lamb ragu and the fettucine, can't go at this place! Their location in the east village has an enclosed outdoor patio in the back. Lovely!

Stephen C.Stephen Curry: Best homemade spaghettini I've ever had. Delicious lamb ragu.

Supper is one of The 15 Best Places for Ragu in New York City.

12. Supper

8.3
156 E 2nd St (btwn Ave A & B), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Alphabet City · 278 tips and reviews

Lindsay S.Lindsay Swartz: The papardelle in lamb ragu is to die for

Brandon P.Brandon Perlman: Orechetti with ragu Bianco and the Thursday night chicken cutlet special are insane

JesseJesse: Must get Tagliatelle al Ragu

Caffe Storico is one of The 15 Best Places for Ragu in New York City.

13. Caffe Storico

7.9
170 Central Park W (at 77th St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Upper West Side · 43 tips and reviews

AskMenAskMen: Italian snacks like arancini, veal tartare, and grilled cuttlefish, house-made pappardelle with duck ragu, dry-aged sirloin steak. Try getting steak at the Tenement Museum. Read more.

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: Start with a cappuccino and croissant and then go for the smoked salmon frittata with goat cheese or the pappardelle with duck ragu, shaved chocolate and orange -- a dish that sounds odd but works. Read more.

David K.David Kaplan: Try the Pappardelle With Duck Ragu

Via Carota is one of The 15 Best Places for Ragu in New York City.

14. Via Carota

9.2
51 Grove St, New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · West Village · 172 tips and reviews

ClaireClaire: Lovely place with solid service. The ragu was incredible!

Emilie D.Emilie Dishongh: Cauliflower gratin, Radicchio Sausage Ragu over Polenta (special)

Josh O.Josh Oynick: Mushrooms, ragu, cabbage 'n speck, everything else

Carbone is one of The 15 Best Places for Ragu in New York City.

15. Carbone

9.1
181 Thompson St (btwn Bleecker & W Houston St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 243 tips and reviews

Rory P.Rory Parness: When you get to the Tortellini Al Ragu, shut out all distractions and focus on the intense cheese wrapped in silky soft pasta. For dessert, get the meatballs. Yes, they are that good.

Brian C.Brian Chase: The tortellini al ragu is amazing. Didn't love the Angel Hair AOP.

Emily L.Emily Law: Best Italian I've had in a long time. Incredibly fresh/sweet tomatoes in the caprese. Would highly recommend the tortellini ragu and an order of their meatballs.