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1. Fresco Italian Steak & Seafood Grill
4.8
Exceptional(1025)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • New Brunswick
Booked 3 times today
Step into the world of exquisite seafood at Fresco Italian Steak & Seafood Grill in New Brunswick, Milltown, where every dish celebrates the freshness and authenticity of the ocean's bounty. Diners rave about the "delicious" seafood selections, highlighting the "outstanding" Stuffed Bronzino filet and the "always fresh" clams on the half shell. With a menu teeming with treasures like seafood pasta and a diverse seafood cocktail, Fresco ensures a culinary journey that's both "enticing" and satisfying. The chilled seafood salad brimming with calamari, crab meat, and scallops is a testament to their commitment to quality and flavor. Guests consistently praise the restaurant for its "fantastic service," making Fresco a top destination for seafood lovers seeking a "great experience" with every visit.
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2. Catherine Lombardi
4.7
Exceptional(2403)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • New Brunswick
Booked 6 times today
Upscale Italian restaurant with homey fare & 2 fireplaces plus a cozy red interior & lively bar.Serving Menus from Stage Left Steak & Catherine Lombardi in the Same Dining Room Mondays-Saturdays. Spring and Summer months seating will be in Stag Left Steak. Fall and Winter in Catherine Lombardi
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3. Victoria’s Tratta Italiano
4.3
Awesome(101)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • New Brunswick
Booked 1 time today
Step into the vibrant heart of New Brunswick and discover Victoria’s Tratta Italiano, a gem renowned not only for its exceptional Italian cuisine but also for its outstanding Cocktail Bar. Patrons rave about the "fantastic food and drinks" and consistently highlight the bar's atmosphere, making it a must-visit for cocktail enthusiasts. Joe, a praised bartender, ensures each cocktail is a masterpiece, often described as "perfectly crafted." Whether you're enjoying a classic Italian margarita or exploring innovative concoctions, Victoria’s offers a cocktail experience that complements its sumptuous meals, making every visit unforgettable. This is the place where every sip tells a story of craftsmanship and tradition.
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4. Luca's Ristorante of Somerset
4.9
Exceptional(1169)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • New Brunswick
Booked 2 times today
Luca's Ristorante of Somerset is your ultimate destination for exceptional Italian comfort food. Nestled between Princeton and New Brunswick, this gem offers a cozy, authentic dining experience reminiscent of the charming isle of Ischia. The rave reviews are endless, with diners praising dishes like the "best meatballs in NJ" and the "fifty layered lasagne," each bursting with flavor and made from the freshest ingredients. As one satisfied customer put it, "The food here is so tasty and lots of options for anyone. Highly recommend for anyone who wants some fresh authentic Italian food." From hand-cut ravioli to expertly prepared branzino, every dish at Luca's promises a delightful taste of Italy, making it a must-visit for anyone craving genuine comfort food in a warm, inviting setting.
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5. Jasper Stone Italian Steakhouse
4.8
Exceptional(887)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Spotswood
Booked 18 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.
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6. Il Nido
4.6
Exceptional(1475)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Marlboro
Booked 9 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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7. LouCás
4.7
Exceptional(1089)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Edison
Booked 4 times today
LouCás in Edison stands as a beacon of Italian culinary excellence, particularly noted for its seafood mastery. Chefs Loucas Sofocli and Alex Charlambous have crafted a menu that resonates with authenticity and innovation, drawing rave reviews for dishes like the "amazingly good soft shell crabs" and the "whole grilled branzino special." Diners are consistently impressed, often noting how each meal is a "five star experience." The exceptional service matches the high quality of the food, with patrons appreciating the attentive and personable servers. Whether it's the seafood tower or the veal milanese, LouCás promises an Italian dining experience that is as delightful as it is memorable.
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8. Ponte Vecchio
4.7
Exceptional(663)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Old Bridge
Booked 4 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.
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9. Cafe Luna of Old Bridge
4.7
Exceptional(530)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Old Bridge
Booked 4 times today
After over 20 years of serving fine Italian cuisine in New York City, we are proud to announce our newest location in Old Bridge New Jersey. Join us under the stars in our romantic dining area, lounge or upscale bar, serving our authentic Sicilian Cuisine, delectable desserts and extensive wine list. We pride ourselves on serving the finest ingredients in every dish. Whether you’re having an intimate dinner or seeking to host a special event, happy hour, or other occasion, Café Luna of Oldbridge will provide a dining experience that is out of this world!
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10. Metuchen Inn
4.7
Exceptional(1786)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Metuchen
Booked 5 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.
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