About Us
Maurizio's On The Water
At Maurizio’s On The Water, we believe dining is more than just a meal — it’s a memorable experience. Nestled along the waterfront in Whitestone, Queens, our Italian restaurant offers stunning water views paired with a menu inspired by fresh seafood, premium steaks, and authentic Italian flavors.
Whether you’re stopping by for a casual lunch, enjoying a romantic sunset dinner, or hosting a private event in Queens, our dedicated team ensures every visit is special. Savor handcrafted cocktails, house-made pasta, and indulgent Italian desserts — all prepared with passion and the finest ingredients.
Come for the food, stay for the view — and discover why Maurizio’s On The Water is a favorite destination for waterfront dining in Queens, NY.
Reservation
Secure your table and experience the best waterfront dining in Whitestone, Queens. Whether you’re planning a romantic date, family dinner, or special celebration, our team is ready to make it unforgettable.
📅 How to Reserve:
- Call Us (718) 767 - 3100
- Reserve Online
- Walked-Ins Welcome
We recommend booking in advance, especially for weekend dinners and sunset views.
Menus
Creamy Burrata
$20
Creamy burrata with roasted peppers, prosciutto di parma, drizzled with a balsamic glaze
Baked Clams Oreganata 1/2 dozen
$18
Whole little neck clams topped with seasoned breadcrumbs in a white wine sauce
Calamari Fritti
$18
Crispy fried calamari served with a zesty marinara sauce or spicy jalapeno pepper aioli
Octopus Salad
$25
Octopus, celery, sweet peppers, onions and olives over a bed of arugula in a zesty lemon vinaigrette
Maryland Crab Cakes
$24
Pan fried Maryland crab cakes served with a creamy remoulade sauce
Maurizio's Angry Shrimp
$25
Spicy shrimps served with fresh tomatoes and parsley in garlic and olive oil over zucchini linguini
Avocado Salad
$18
Avocados, mixed greens, pistachios, tomatoes, red onions in a lemon vinaigrette
Caesar Salad
$16
Romaine lettuce, baked croutons, topped with shaved parmigiano cheese in our classic anchovy and capers dressing
Grilled Portobello Salad
$17
Mixed greens, grilled onions, roasted peppers, goat cheese in a balsamic dressing
Pear Salad
$18
Baby arugula, dried cranberries, candied walnuts, feta cheese in a limoncello dressing
Margherita Pizza
$19
Fresh mozzarella, light tomato sauce, basil, extra virgin olive oil
Hot Honey Pizza
$22
Fresh mozzarella, caramelized onion, crushed red pepper flakes, arugula, prosciutto di parma
Goat Cheese and Figs Flatbread
$22
rugula, prosciutto di parma with a balsamic glaze drizzle
Onion Flatbread
$18
Caramelized onions, extra virgin olive oil
Linguini Vongole
$29
Sautéed clams with garlic and herbs tossed in a white wine sauce
Tagliatelle Ai Funghi
$28
Sautéed mushrooms, garlic and shallots in a cream sauce with a touch of truffle oil
Rigatoni Alla Maurizio
$25
Crumbled sweet and spicy sausage, sweet green peas, sautéed onions and parmigiana cheese
Seafood Fra Diavolo
$42
Sautéed calamari, clams, shrimps and lobster in a spicy light marinara sauce
Penne Da Vinci
$36
Sautéed shrimps and crab meat in pink sauce
Orecchiette with Broccoli Rabe
$28
Orecchiette pasta with sautéed broccoli rabe
Grilled Ribeye Steak Au Poivre
$52
Succulent marbled ribeye served with pepper corn infused sauce and mashed potatoes
Whole Lobster 2lb
$67
Steamed Fra Diavolo or Scampi served over linguine
Grilled Salmon
$42
Fresh salmon grilled to perfection, served with sautéed spinach and mushroom mustard cream sauce
Chilean Sea Bass
$48
Served over sautéed broccoli rabe in a lemon piccata sauce
Dirty Martini Chicken
$29
Shaken, not stirred… into a delicious sauce! Succulent cheese crusted chicken pan-fried to golden perfection, then bathed in a sophisticated vermouth and lemon reduction, kissed with butter and fresh herbs. A surprisingly delightful twist.
Sautéed Broccoli Rabe
$11
Sautéed Spinach
$10
Mashed Potatoes
$9
French Fries
$9
Zucchini Fries
$12
Tiramisu
$10
Crème Brulee
$8
Flan
$8
New York Cheese Cake
$12
Italian Cheesecake
$10
Chocolate Mousse
$8
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