4 Best Contemporary Italian Restaurants In East Brunswick

4 restaurants available nearby

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1. Jasper Stone Italian Steakhouse

4.8

Exceptional(844)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary italian • Spotswood

Booked 37 times today

Jasper Stone Italian Steakhouse in Spotswood, Monroe Township, is a beacon of contemporary Italian cuisine that consistently impresses diners with its exceptional dishes and ambiance. Reviewers rave about the standout offerings, noting "the Ricotta Gnocchi's were out of this world!" and praising the "succulent calamari and velvety vodka sauce pasta crowned with burrata." The restaurant creates a memorable dining experience with attentive service where "every dish we’ve had is phenomenal." The BYOB option adds a personalized touch to meals, making Jasper Stone a must-visit destination for those seeking top-notch Italian flavors and a "beautiful setting" for special occasions or a delightful meal out.

2. Ponte Vecchio

4.7

Exceptional(651)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary italian • Old Bridge

Booked 17 times today

Ponte Vecchio Italian Seafood Grille specializes in serving the finest seafood, along with the best traditional Italian Cuisine. The Decor of this 180 seat restaurant is based upon the famous "Ponte Vecchio" bridge in Florence, Italy.

3. Metuchen Inn

4.7

Exceptional(1774)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary italian • Metuchen

Booked 22 times today

At Metuchen Inn in Metuchen, the essence of authentic Italian cuisine is celebrated with fervor. Diners rave about the "delicious and cooked to perfection" dishes, highlighting the exquisite craftsmanship behind each meal. The restaurant’s commitment to quality is evident, with patrons describing their dining experiences as “always amazing” and praising the “excellent and outstanding service.” Specialties like the bolognese and seafood linguini are particular favorites, embodying the rich, flavorful essence of true Italian cooking. This culinary gem offers an inviting ambiance, making it the perfect locale for those seeking a slice of Italy in Metuchen. Whether it's a special occasion or a casual outing, Metuchen Inn delivers an Italian dining experience to remember.

4. Ovations

4.9

Exceptional(283)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary italian • New Brunswick

Booked 5 times today

Outdoor dining available!In the heart of South Bound Brook, Ovations serves a unique culinary fusion featuring sumptuous American and Italian cuisines in its relaxing and friendly eatery. For starters, enjoy the jumbo coconut shrimp with sesame garlic sauce and the homemade rice balls, which display Ovations inventive aesthetic. Some of the house specialties include the pan seared scallops and shrimp with white wine sauce served over risotto, the braised boneless short ribs baked with port wine and plum tomatoes and the chicken Giardiniera with arugula, mozzarella, tomato, red onion and balsamic vinaigrette..

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. Jasper Stone Italian Steakhouse

2. Ponte Vecchio

3. Metuchen Inn

4. Ovations

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