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Best Contemporary Italian Restaurants in Spotswood

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A photo of Jasper Stone Italian Steakhouse restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(847)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Spotswood
Booked 34 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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4.7
Exceptional(651)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Old Bridge
Booked 11 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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4.9
Exceptional(1166)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Manalapan
Booked 19 times today
At La Lupa in Manalapan, you'll discover a slice of Italy with each meticulously prepared dish. Led by the esteemed Chef Giorgio, La Lupa is renowned for its authentic Italian cuisine, featuring handmade pastas, Neapolitan wood-fired pizzas, and exquisite meat and fish dishes. Patrons rave about the "amazing" Margherita pizza and the "delicious" Berkshire pork shank, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor. As one review puts it, the experience is like "a fantastic show," where each plate is crafted with "love and care." La Lupa's vibrant ambiance and impeccable service make it not just a meal, but a memorable Italian culinary journey right in the heart of New Jersey.
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4.4
Awesome(431)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Matawan
Booked 7 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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4.6
Exceptional(1180)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Freehold
Booked 29 times today
At Brio Italian Grille in Freehold, steak lovers are treated to an authentic slice of Tuscany with every plate served. The restaurant, revered for its "polished casual" ambiance, brings Italian flair to steak preparation, ensuring each dish is both succulent and flavorful. The menu, inspired by the rustic Tuscan grills, features oven-roasted steaks that are consistently praised for their quality. A reviewer highlighted the "gourmet" nature of the steak salad, reflecting Brio’s commitment to using only the finest ingredients. With a philosophy stating "to eat well, is to live well," Brio Italian Grille promises not just a meal but an exquisite dining experience that makes each visit memorable. Perfect for steak aficionados seeking a top-tier culinary experience in a lively yet refined setting.

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  • Jennifer
    New York City •23 reviews
    5.0
    Dined today
    Incredible experience as always! We had the pleasure of meeting and being helped by Adam, who went above and beyond to make sure we were set for a great night. He really set the tone and was wonderful in answering any questions and ensuring we were happy as the night continued. We started with the oysters and caviar which blew us out of the water! I had the pork chop and he had a filet - both outstanding dishes and complimented by the mashed potato’s and sweet potato casserole! Every dish was incredible, the restaurant was set up beautifully as always and the atmosphere was fantastic. We live right around the corner and can’t wait to be back!!
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    Jasper Stone Italian SteakhousePrice: Expensive• Italian• Spotswood
    4.8
  • OpenTable Diner
    New York City •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    The food was extraordinary. The service was fantastic. The owner walked around, checking on every single table. I was truly impressed. I have a new favorite restaurant.
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    La LupaPrice: Very Expensive• Italian• Manalapan
    4.9
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    New York City •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    Do yourself a favor and transport yourself to Mars for an evening. Delightfully weird and tremendously tasty, this innovative restaurant is a guaranteed good time. Paul D'avino and co are all stars as creating a welcoming atmosphere and unforgettable meal. From the cocktails to the pastas to the science behind melty cheese - top notch meal. No notes!
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    Café MarsPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary Italian• Park Slope
    4.9
  • Mortonvip
    New York City •54 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    It was our anniversary and the service and respect given was *****! Thank you Trama and staff for a great experience! A special shout out to Sean! I’ll be BACK!
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    Trama's TrattoriaPrice: Expensive• Italian• Long Branch
    4.9
  • Rocco
    New York City •29 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Nov 5, 2024
    My wife and I decided to go there on a Tuesday evening. We had a very nice, no rush diner. The food was also very good (Shrimp Francais and Papardelle Bolegnese). They also had fish specials and veal specials that t want to try in a future visit.
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    Ponte VecchioPrice: Expensive• Contemporary Italian• Old Bridge
    4.7

Discover best Contemporary Italian restaurants in Spotswood

Discover the allure of contemporary Italian cuisine in the charming town of Spotswood, Middlesex, New Jersey. The dining scene here offers a unique blend of traditional charm and modern culinary innovation, making it a delightful destination for food enthusiasts. Restaurants in this area are celebrated for their exceptional service, inviting atmospheres, and a focus on high-quality ingredients that bring authentic Italian flavors to life. Patrons can expect a variety of innovative dishes that are both visually appealing and delicious, ensuring a memorable dining experience. These establishments cater to a range of dietary preferences and are known for their thoughtful accommodation of food allergies, making every meal inclusive. Whether you're a local or a visitor, the restaurants in Spotswood provide an exceptional culinary journey that showcases the best of contemporary Italian dining.

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