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1. Eno Terra
4.7
Exceptional(3951)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Princeton
Booked 33 times today
Eno Terra in Princeton, Kingston, is a gem for those seeking exceptional Contemporary Italian cuisine. With dishes like beautifully braised pork shoulder and exquisite gnocchi, each plate is a testament to both quality and creativity. Diners rave about the "outstanding" flavors and "top notch" service, emphasizing the restaurant's commitment to excellence. The ambiance is perfectly suited for both lively celebrations and intimate dinners, with an "impressive/extensive" wine list that complements the meal wonderfully. Guests consistently praise Eno Terra, noting the "wonderful" food presentation and the "charming" garden setting, making every dining experience unforgettable. This establishment truly stands out as a beacon of contemporary Italian fare.
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2. Luca's Ristorante of Somerset
4.8
Exceptional(1159)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • New Brunswick
Booked 8 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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3. Jasper Stone Italian Steakhouse
4.8
Exceptional(840)
Price: Expensive
• 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.
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4. La Mezzaluna
4.3
Awesome(1763)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Princeton
Booked 31 times today
La Mezzaluna is an Italian Restaurant located in the heart of downtown Princeton, NJ. We are your premier choice for exquisite dining and service. Using the finest and freshest seasonal local ingredients, our menu has earned its reputation for mouth-watering regional Italian cuisine and flavors.We have been in Princeton for over 15 years and our food is adored by both locals and tourists alike. Our menu changes seasonally and we offer special dishes during major holidays.
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5. Victoria’s Tratta Italiano
4.1
Excellent(96)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • New Brunswick
Booked 16 times 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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6. Metro North
4.8
Exceptional(2435)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Princeton
Booked 32 times today
At Metro North in Princeton, New Jersey, the essence of authentic Italian cuisine shines brightly through a menu brimming with delectable entrees, showcasing the depth and variety that Italian culinary tradition offers. Diners rave about the homemade spinach and cheese ravioli, enveloped in a delicate vodka blush sauce, and the hearty yet tender pork chop accompanied by raisins and apples in a rich port sauce. Patrons describe their meals as "delicious, nicely presented and large portions," praising the restaurant's ability to maintain the integrity of Italian flavors while offering a creative twist. Metro North's commitment to quality and authenticity makes it a standout destination for Italian cuisine aficionados, further enhanced by their warm, casual atmosphere and thoughtful service. Whether it's their seafood specialties or grilled meats, each dish promises an exploration of rich flavors that celebrate Italy’s culinary heritage.
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7. Catherine Lombardi
4.8
Exceptional(2376)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • New Brunswick
Booked 28 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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8. Zinna's Bistro
4.6
Exceptional(1902)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Cranbury
Booked 10 times today
Discover the authentic Italian charm of Zinna's Bistro in Cranbury, NJ, where culinary craftsmanship meets homegrown freshness. Since its opening in 2010, Zinna's has captivated diners with its homemade pastas and locally sourced ingredients. One diner raved, "The Gemelli Nero was absolutely delicious," highlighting the bistro's commitment to quality and flavor. The ambiance, described as both "fun" and "cozy," complements an exquisite dining experience that features standout dishes like the seafood fra diavolo and the short rib arancini. Whether it's your first visit or your hundredth, Zinna's Bistro promises an exceptional Italian feast that truly stands out in the Garden State.
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9. Fresco Italian Steak & Seafood Grill
4.9
Exceptional(1009)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • New Brunswick
Booked 22 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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10. Laurea
4.0
Excellent(161)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Princeton
Booked 10 times today
Nestled in the heart of Princeton, Laurea offers an authentic Italian dining experience that is a testament to the rich culinary traditions of Italy. Famed for its contemporary approach to classic Italian cuisine, Laurea skillfully combines fresh, local ingredients with age-old techniques, creating dishes that are both innovative and deeply rooted in Italian heritage. Patrons rave about the freshness of the calamari and the homemade pastas like Shrimp Scampi and Gnocchi Cacio de Pepe, describing them as "the best we have ever had." With its commitment to excellence and a vibrant atmosphere, Laurea is not just a meal; it’s a celebration of Italian gastronomy, making it a top dining choice for both locals and visitors.
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