About Us | Briscola Trattoria - Italian Dining in Brooklyn, NYC

Our Mission

At Briscola, our mission is simple: to bring back the charm of Italy's old-school trattorias - with a fun, modern twist. Inspired by the classic Italian card game briscola, our trattoria is a place where good food, warm company, and lively conversation come together around the table.

A Taste of Tradition, Reimagined

Chef Silvia Barban, known for her innovative take on Italian cuisine, leads our kitchen with a focus on seasonal ingredients, regional recipes, and bold, balanced flavors. From house-made pastas and slow-braised meats to inventive vegetarian options and indulgent desserts, every dish at Briscola is crafted with care and rooted in tradition. But we don't stop at tradition - we elevate it. Expect the unexpected, with playful plating, vibrant cocktails, and a dining atmosphere that's equal parts rustic charm and Brooklyn cool.

Why Choose Briscola Trattoria?

There's no shortage of Italian restaurants in Brooklyn, but Briscola Trattoria offers something uniquely special: Founded by a passionate team with deep Italian roots and NYC hospitality experience. A menu that blends authentic Italian flavors with modern creativity. A welcoming, energetic vibe perfect for date nights, family gatherings, or casual dinners with friends. An expertly curated Italian wine list and signature cocktails. A true neighborhood trattoria experience in the heart of Brooklyn

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Briscola Trattoria Brooklyn, New York City