Baci - Staten Island

Located on Richmond Road in Staten Island, Baci - Staten Island is a standout destination for lovers of authentic Italian cuisine served with a modern twist. This inviting restaurant creates a warm yet refined atmosphere, perfect for everything from intimate dinners to lively gatherings. Once you step inside, the aroma of freshly prepared dishes and the elegant presentation immediately set the stage for a memorable dining experience.

Baci’s menu is a rich celebration of Italy’s culinary heritage, elevated with fresh, high-quality ingredients and bold flavors. For veal enthusiasts, options like the Veal Capricciosa—tender, breaded veal paired with baby arugula, olives, cherry tomatoes, and fresh mozzarella, all finished with a balanced red wine vinaigrette and balsamic glaze—are simply irresistible. The Veal Marsala, rich with wild mushrooms and savory marsala sauce, and the indulgent Frenched Veal Chop Parmigiana showcase the kitchen’s mastery in handling classic yet complex dishes.

Seafood lovers will find a treasure trove of options, from the sumptuous Seafood Risotto to the impressive Seafood Tower, brimming with fresh catches that speak of the ocean’s bounty. The Sesame Crusted Yellowfin Tuna offers a delightful fusion of textures and flavors, while the Maryland Crab Cakes and Shrimp Scampi deliver satisfying, buttery richness that guests keep coming back for. Pasta selections like Penne Vodka and Linguine with clams or crabs bring comforting, perfectly cooked plates with deeply satisfying sauces.

Casual diners can’t resist the Baci Burger—a robust 8oz prime dry-aged beef patty topped with American cheese, a thick slab of applewood bacon, crispy frizzled onions, and a sunny side-up egg, all housed between a soft pretzel roll and served alongside truffle fries. It’s a decadent yet approachable dish that perfectly balances gourmet quality with hearty satisfaction.

Complementing the savory dishes, Baci shines with its desserts such as the creamy, caramelized Creme Brulee and the indulgent Tartufo, providing a lush, sweet finale to the meal. The careful attention to fresh ingredients carries through to every plate, supported by attentive, friendly service that enhances the overall experience. Diners have remarked on how servers go above and beyond to ensure comfort and satisfaction, making each visit feel special and personalized.

Guests consistently highlight the clean, elegant ambiance paired with impeccable service. Whether you're enjoying the classic Chicken Parmigiana or exploring the unique flavors of the Double Cut Pork Chop or Mushroom Risotto, Baci delivers a sophisticated yet welcoming environment that blends traditional Italian hospitality with modern culinary artistry. From a satisfying early dinner with family to celebrating a special occasion with friends, Baci stands as a genuine gem in Staten Island’s dining scene.