La Parma Il Italian Restaurant
Huntington
Restaurant in Huntington, United States
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Dress
Smart Casual
Why go
Book La Parma Il Italian Restaurant for an easy Huntington Italian-restaurant meal where the wine program adds the main point of difference. Dinner is the better call for groups and occasions, while weekday lunch is useful when convenience matters more than atmosphere. The 2026 Star Wine List recognition gives regulars a clear reason to revisit.
About La Parma Il Italian Restaurant
Is La Parma Il Italian Restaurant worth considering in Huntington? It can be, especially for diners who want a direct local plan and value the clearly noted 2026 Star Wine List recognition.
La Parma Il Italian Restaurant is a Huntington restaurant with published hours, a smart-casual dress code, outside wine-list recognition. When planning, focus on the schedule and the kind of evening you want, be sure to confirm specific dishes, prices, service format, or booking difficulty directly with the venue.
Choose the timing that fits your plan
The schedule is Monday closed; Tuesday through Thursday 12–9 PM; Friday 12–9:30 PM; Saturday 3–10 PM; and Sunday 2–9 PM. Friday and Saturday run later than the midweek schedule, which may make them more practical for a longer evening out.
The dress code is smart casual, so a polished but relaxed outfit is the grounded expectation. Beyond that, diners should confirm current details directly with the venue before making plans, especially if they need information about menu items, dietary accommodations, or service details.
The wine signal is the reason to look again in 2026
A key trust signal is Star Wine List recognition in 2026. While it doesn't indicate specific bottles, prices, or beverage formats, it is a notable recognition that may matter to diners who factor wine into the decision.
For broader planning, compare it against Besito or scan our full Huntington restaurants guide before committing. La Parma Il Italian Restaurant is best evaluated on its basics: Huntington location, current listed hours, smart-casual dress code, 2026 Star Wine List recognition.
Planning details
- Location
- 452 W Jericho Turnpike, Huntington, NY 11743
- Website
- laparma2.com
- Phone
- (631) 367-6360
The take
The Take
The Vibe
La Parma Il sits squarely in Huntington’s tradition of Italian-American dining while elevating that formula with a considered trattoria approach. The write-up frames it as a neighborhood spot that takes ingredient provenance seriously, favoring seasonal sourcing and regional Italian techniques. That sourcing mindset, combined with a White Star designation from the Star Wine List, gives the place a quietly sophisticated edge without losing its approachable, local character. The result is relaxed and unpretentious—rooted in familiar red‑sauce culture but attentive to quality, wine pairing, and the kinds of details that matter to diners seeking authentic, thoughtfully executed Italian cooking.
Best For
La Parma Il works well for family dinners, group gatherings, and celebrations where classic Italian fare meets a deliberate wine program. The White Star recognition signals that the kitchen thinks through food-and-wine relationships, so evenings focused on bottles and pairings feel especially appropriate. The neighborhood setting and trattoria sensibility keep it approachable for weekday family meals and larger party bookings alike. If you want a comfortable place to share plates and a bottle with friends or relatives while benefitting from a guided wine selection, this Huntington spot is a strong fit.
Ordering Tips
Start with the signature sautéed calamari with spicy marinara—it's called out specifically and reflects the restaurant’s Italian-American roots. Because the menu emphasizes sourcing and earned recognition for its wine list, ask your server for wine pairing suggestions that complement tomato-forward and seafood dishes. Inquire about what’s seasonal or arrived from suppliers that day; the kitchen’s sourcing philosophy means specials may showcase standout ingredients. For groups, consider sharing several starters and pasta dishes so everyone samples the restaurant’s approach to regional Italian flavors alongside thoughtfully selected wines.
Venue details
Ambiance
Warm and cozy decor creating a welcoming family atmosphere.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
Accessibility
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Smart Casual
- Noise Level
- Conversational
- Service Style
- Upscale Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Standard
- Capacity
- Medium
Signature Dishes
sautéed calamari with spicy marinara
Planning details
Location
Recognition and awards
Also consider
Where to go if this does not fit
If the group wants a livelier Huntington dinner with a different cuisine direction, book Besito instead. If the occasion calls for steakhouse energy, Blackstone Steakhouse is the cleaner match.
Restaurant context
How It Compares
Choose La Parma Il Italian Restaurant when the brief is Italian comfort, easy booking, a wine list with outside recognition. Besito is the more natural cross-shop in Huntington if the group wants a livelier Mexican meal instead of an Italian-restaurant format.
Blackstone Steakhouse is the better fit for a steak-led occasion where the meal is meant to feel bigger and more expensive. La Parma Il Italian Restaurant is the easier choice for a repeat neighborhood dinner, especially when the table wants something less formal and likely easier to arrange.
Arata Sushi makes more sense when sushi is the point, while db Bistro Moderne points diners toward French bistro cooking rather than Italian. Rincon Criollo is the better alternative for Cuban cooking; pick La Parma Il Italian Restaurant when wine and a familiar Italian setup matter more than a cuisine switch.
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Compare La Parma Il Italian Restaurant
| Venue | Location | Cuisine | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Parma Il Italian Restaurant | Huntington | ; | Star Wine Lists 2026 |
| Rincon Criollo | South Huntington | No published awards | ; |
| db Bistro Moderne | New York City | French Bistro | 2025 OAD Casual in North America Ranked · #5742024 OAD Casual in North America Ranked · #3972023 OAD Casual in North America Recommended |
| Blackstone Steakhouse | Melville | No published awards | ; |
| Arata Sushi | Syosset | No published awards | ; |
| Besito | Huntington | No published awards | ; |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is an earlier or later visit better at La Parma Il Italian Restaurant?
The hours start at 12 PM Tuesday through Friday, 3 PM on Saturday, 2 PM on Sunday, with Monday closed. Friday runs until 9:30 PM and Saturday until 10 PM, so those later days may be better if you want a longer evening plan.
Is La Parma Il Italian Restaurant good for solo dining?
It may be, depending on the kind of visit you want. The schedule gives several days with earlier opening times, the 2026 Star Wine List recognition may be relevant if wine is part of your decision.
What are alternatives to La Parma Il Italian Restaurant?
For comparison planning, you can also look at Arata Sushi, Besito, Blackstone Steakhouse, Rincon Criollo, db Bistro Moderne, while checking each venue's current details separately. La Parma Il Italian Restaurant stands out for its Huntington listing, smart-casual dress code, hours, 2026 Star Wine List recognition.
What should I wear to La Parma Il Italian Restaurant?
Smart casual is the dress code for La Parma Il Italian Restaurant in Huntington. A polished but relaxed outfit is the safest expectation.
Is La Parma Il Italian Restaurant good for a special occasion?
It may work for a low-fuss occasion, especially if the listed hours fit your plan and wine-list recognition matters to your group. The late openings are Friday until 9:30 PM and Saturday until 10 PM.
