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Our Story

Nestled on a picturesque corner in the heart of Murray Hill, Leonetta brings the vibrant flavors & rich traditions of the Mediterranean to one of Manhattan’s most charming neighborhoods. Blending contemporary elegance with the warmth & convivial spirit of Mediterranean dining, the restaurant offers a sophisticated yet welcoming space where guests can enjoy the best of Mediterranean cuisine in the bustling heart of New York City.

Our Philosophy

With a culinary program led by celebrated Chef Ed Cotton, Leonetta features a menu inspired by the diverse and bold flavors of the Mediterranean coastline, expertly crafted using fresh, seasonal ingredients. From inventive small plates to signature mains, every dish reflects the region’s culinary heritage, while incorporating modern techniques and local New York produce.

Complementing the menu is an expertly curated beverage program by Mark Rancourt, featuring Mediterranean-inspired cocktails, a selection of fine wines, and craft spirits.   

The Experience

With its prime corner location, chic design, and seamless blend of modern and traditional Mediterranean influences, Leonetta is a go-to destination for both locals and visitors seeking an unforgettable dining experience.Whether you are joining us for a casual lunch, a romantic dinner, or a festive gathering, we strive to provide an inviting and enjoyable atmosphere. Our attentive staff is here to ensure that your dining experience is exceptional from start to finish.

Visit Us

We invite you to come and experience the unique charm of our restaurant. Whether you are a regular guest or visiting for the first time, we look forward to welcoming you and making your time with us delightful and memorable.