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Best Italian Restaurant in Hewlett

Fresh flavors, cozy vibes, and unforgettable meals await.
Welcome to Da Nicola 🍝

Welcome to Da Nicola 🍝

Located at 1203 Broadway in Hewlett, NY, Da Nicola has been serving up fresh Italian cuisine and warm hospitality since 2010. Whether you're a local looking for your next favorite dinner spot or a visitor seeking authentic Italian dishes, our restaurant is the perfect place to enjoy great food and great times.
Freshly Prepared Italian Classics Made Daily

Freshly Prepared Italian Classics Made Daily

Our menu is crafted with care, featuring dishes made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Every meal is prepared daily to ensure you get the best flavors in every bite. From classic pasta dishes like Rigatoni Alla Vodka and Pappardelle Bolognese to mouthwatering Parmigiano, there’s something here for everyone.
Fresh Ingredients, Authentic Flavors 🌿

Fresh Ingredients, Authentic Flavors 🌿

At Da Nicola, we believe that great meals start with great ingredients. That’s why we source locally and prepare every dish fresh each day. Whether you’re enjoying a classic Italian entree, a hearty steak, or fresh seafood, you can trust that your meal is made with care and attention to detail.
Dinner at Da Nicola: Fresh Italian Classics 🍝

Dinner at Da Nicola: Fresh Italian Classics 🍝

Join us for an unforgettable dinner experience at Da Nicola. Our menu features a variety of Italian favorites, including hearty appetizers, fresh salads, handcrafted pastas, and savory entrees. Indulge in classics like Rigatoni Alla Vodka or explore our perfectly cooked steaks, chops, and fresh seafood selections. Every dish is prepared daily with the freshest ingredients, ensuring a meal you’ll love. Don’t forget to ask your server about our daily specials to make your evening even more special

Easy and Convenient Ordering 📦

Life gets busy, but that doesn’t mean you have to miss out on great food. Da Nicola offers both delivery and pickup options, making it simple to enjoy our dishes from the comfort of your home. Ordering is quick and easy, so whether it’s a weeknight dinner or a last-minute gathering, we’ve got you covered.
Catering for Your Events 🎉

Catering for Your Events 🎉

Hosting an event? Let us bring the flavors of Da Nicola to your table. Our catering services are designed to make your special occasions even better. From family celebrations to office gatherings, we’ll help you create a menu that everyone will love.
Make a Reservation Today

Make a Reservation Today

Planning a night out? Book a table now to secure your spot. Our cozy dining room, complete with a beautiful stone fireplace, is perfect for any occasion.

Visit Us Today!

Da Nicola is open for dinner from Tuesday to Saturday, 5–10 pm, and on Sunday from 4–9 pm. We’re closed on Mondays, but we’ll be here the rest of the week to serve you. Stop by for a meal, order online, or plan your next catered event with us. Great food and great times are waiting for you at Da Nicola. 🍽️

Favorite Italian restaurant , my parents love this place , my friends love this place , everything from staff to food is just perfect, love you Da Nicola

Foodlover

Visited for the second time in the last two weeks. Food was delicious, and service was good. Definitely a place to visit.

Malosia L.

Food is always great here! Everyone from the hostess to the chef is beyond friendly. This place can get a little loud on weekends because it's definitely a packed house. Haveny had a meal I didn't love.

Jocelyn C.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are you known for?

We’re known for Italian classics in Hewlett, from handmade pasta and seafood to chicken dishes, grilled steaks, and fresh salads.

  • Italian Food: Italian classics span tomato-and-basil pasta, braised short rib fusilli, chicken dishes, seafood, and vegetable sides. Examples include Penne, Tomato & Basil with Fresh Mozzarella, Handmade Fusilli with Braised Short Rib, Chicken Calabrese, Baked Clams Oreganata, and Sautéed Broccoli Rabe.
  • Seafood: Seafood ranges from fried calamari and baked clams to spicy garlic shrimp, broiled dishes, and pasta with crab and shrimp. Examples include Fried Calamari, Baked Clams Oreganata, Spicy Garlic Shrimp, Broiled Seafood, and Trofie with Lump Crab, Shrimp & Panko Marechiaro.
  • Chicken: Roasted chicken, chicken meatballs, and grilled chicken with spicy whole wheat penne offer hearty options alongside Italian-style preparations. Examples include Half Roasted Chicken, Chicken Meatballs, Craig's Grilled Chicken Arrabbiata with Whole Wheat Penne, Chicken Calabrese, and Chicken & Shrimp Italiano.
  • Pasta: Pasta dishes pair varied shapes with vodka sauce, braised short rib, seafood, sausage, and vegetables, with whole wheat and zucchini alternatives. Examples include Penne Alla Vodka, Handmade Fusilli with Braised Short Rib, Seafood Linguini, Orecchiette with Broccoli Rabe and Sausage, Whole Wheat Penne Primavera, and Zucchini Noodles with Shrimp Marinara.
  • Salads: Salads range from Caesar and wedge classics to avocado, arugula, shaved vegetables, and goat cheese. Examples include Caesar Salad, Wedge Salad, Avocado Salad, Arugula Salad, Shaved Vegetable Salad, and Goat Cheese Salad.

Additionally, explore Fish and Steak.

We are also known for Italian Cuisine.

What meals do you serve?

We serve Dinner

Do you offer delivery or takeout?

Yes, we offer Takeout and Delivery

Where are you located?

We are located in Hewlett, NY at 1203 Broadway

What areas do you serve?

We serve the following areas: Hewlett Bay Park, Hewlett, Woodmere, Hewlett Neck, Hewlett Harbor, Woodsburgh, Valley Stream, Cedarhurst, South Valley Stream, North Woodmere, Lynbrook, East Rockaway, Green Acres, Bay Park, Meadowmere Park, Lawrence, Inwood, North Lynbrook, Oceanside, and North Valley Stream.

Anything else?

We are also known for Family Friendly Restaurant

Our location

Map showing the location of Da Nicola on 1203 Broadway in Hewlett
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