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1. Assaggini di Roma - Hazlet
4.9
Exceptional(555)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Hazlet
Booked 2 times today
Located in Hazlet NJ. Serving fresh Italian favorites with our own signature dishes. Make a reservation today to try the best Italian in the area!
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2. A Salute
4.3
Awesome(438)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Matawan
Booked 13 times today
A Salute in Matawan, NJ, is not just your average Italian restaurant; it's a gem that has been voted #1 for the best Italian food on the East Coast by BayCitizen.org! Nestled in a picturesque 1850s church, this dining spot offers a unique blend of history with contemporary Italian cuisine that keeps patrons coming back. Guests rave about dishes like the "spicy rigatoni" and "arancini," each bursting with authentic flavors. A visitor highlighted, "To say this place is incredible is an understatement! From the drinks to the food, everything was amazing." With accolades like these and a charming atmosphere, A Salute stands out as a top destination for Italian cuisine lovers seeking quality and authenticity.
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3. Trattoria Toscana
4.0
Excellent(10)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Middletown
Booked 2 times today
Experience the Flavors of Tuscany at our Italian RestaurantExperience authentic Italian cuisine made with fresh ingredients accompanied by the best selection of wines. Our burger menu and wide array of meat choices transforms our Italian Restaurant into Italian steakhouse
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4. Limoncello at Piazza di Roma
4.7
Exceptional(25)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Matawan
Limoncello at Piazza di Roma, nestled in Matawan, Aberdeen Township, offers a slice of Italy right in New Jersey. Since its transformation in 2020, diners have been captivated by its authentic Sicilian/Italian dishes, from Nonna's traditional Bracciola to the mouthwatering Double Bone Stuffed Pork Chop. Patrons rave about being "transported to Italy" thanks to the restaurant's organic farm-to-table approach and imported Italian ingredients. The atmosphere is consistently praised, with one guest saying, "It feels like you have been transported to the back streets of Italy." Whether it’s the vibrant Limoncello Spritzer or the tender veal dishes, every visit promises a delightful "dining experience like no other," making it a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Italian cuisine.
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5. Il Leone
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4.9
Exceptional(6)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Old Bridge
Booked 10 times today
Il Leone: A Culinary Journey in MatawanIl Leone is more than just a restaurant; it's an experience. Nestled in the heart of Matawan, this farm-to-table haven celebrates the freshest, locally sourced ingredients, crafting each dish with passion and artistry. Step inside and be enveloped by the warm, inviting atmosphere. The aroma of wood-fired pizzas mingles with the laughter of friends and family, creating a sense of community and joy. The menu is a testament to Il Leone's commitment to quality and creativity. From hand-crafted pasta to succulent seafood, every dish is a symphony of flavors, showcasing the bounty of the region. Indulge in the signature wood-fired pizzas, each topped with a unique blend of seasonal ingredients. Savor the melt-in-your-mouth gnocchi, tossed in a rich, creamy sauce. Or embark on a culinary adventure with the chef's tasting menu, a curated journey through the finest flavors Il Leone has to offer.
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6. Semolina Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(3167)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Red Bank
Booked 17 times today
Semolina Restaurant in Red Bank, New Jersey, epitomizes the essence of farm-to-table dining with its dedication to fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Celebrated for its homemade pastas and a menu that adapts to the seasons, Semolina offers a dining experience that is both authentic and delightful. Patrons rave about the quality of the dishes with comments like "The balance of flavors is so well executed" and "The food is always amazing." This BYO gem ensures each dish, from the half roasted chicken to the perfectly prepared pasta, showcases the best local produce, making every meal a testament to the culinary treasures of New Jersey. Whether it's your first visit or you're a regular, Semolina's commitment to excellence and warm, accommodating service promises a memorable dining experience every time.
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7. Pazzo Restaurant
4.4
Awesome(4614)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Red Bank
Booked 24 times today
Pazzo is an Italian restaurant in Red Bank serving a variety of traditional menu items, along with several unique family recipes and other creative fare. Our Italian cuisine is made with the freshest ingredients from local farms and importers direct from Italy. Wines, craft beers and exclusive cocktails are paired with our dishes to enhance your dining experience. We also offer Gluten Free pizzas and pastas!
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8. Il Colosseo - New Jersey
4.8
Exceptional(854)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Red Bank
Booked 4 times today
Il Colosseo in Red Bank, New Jersey, is a treasure trove of culinary delight, especially celebrated for its traditional brick oven pizza that captures the essence of authentic Italian pizzeria cuisine. Patrons consistently praise the quality and authenticity of their dishes, with remarks like "Food was amazing" and the pizza being "one of the best I’ve ever had." The restaurant also offers a vibrant atmosphere complemented by "excellent service," ensuring a memorable dining experience. Il Colosseo stands out for its commitment to tradition and quality, making it a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Italian pizza and a welcoming, upbeat dining environment.
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9. Il Nido
4.6
Exceptional(1474)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Marlboro
Booked 12 times today
Il Nido in Marlboro, celebrated for its commitment to Organic cuisine, truly stands out for its use of fresh, high-quality ingredients and beautifully crafted dishes that evoke the authenticity of true Italian cooking. Diners consistently rave about the "exceptional ingredients" and dishes that "remind us of Italy." The restaurant's dedication to an organic menu is evident in their seasonal offerings and the care taken in selecting their ingredients. As one reviewer perfectly put it, the food here is "out of this world great," with special mentions of homemade favorites like ricotta and pesto pistachio raviolis. Il Nido's atmosphere and personable service further enhance the dining experience, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking the best in organic cuisine.
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10. Buona Sera
4.7
Exceptional(1713)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Red Bank
Booked 12 times today
(Online reservations for 5 or more, please call us)** 2 hour min required for Pre Count Basie show reservations. The classy and elegant Buona Sera is located in Red Bank area of New Jersey. The dining room is gorgeous with carefully planned details and decorations that add a sense of refinement to the restaurant. You can also host an event or party in the Wine Cellar or Tuscan Room. Catering services can be ordered for in-house reservations as well as for outside events. Buona Sera is a full service bar and restaurant, and our menu is quite extensive, giving you a lot of lunch and dinner options to choose from. Start off with one of the large and flavorful appetizers, then continue to the main course. Entrées at Buona Sera include pasta, veal, choice steaks, chicken, pork chops, various types of ravioli and seafood. Veal chops from this restaurant are some of the most popular dishes on the menu and are worth trying.
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