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1. LuNello Restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(1140)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Cedar Grove
Booked 2 times today
At LuNello Restaurant in Cedar Grove, the essence of Contemporary Italian cuisine is brought to life through Chef Seger's innovative approach, blending traditional culinary skills with modern flair. Since its inception in 1990, LuNello has captivated diners with its "unique ingredients and homemade pastas," as well as its fresh, wild seafood offered as daily specials. Reviewers are consistently impressed, describing the dishes as “nothing short of amazing” and the service as “exceptional.” As one review highlights, “the Italian food...truly transported us to Italy.” With an extensive wine list and a commitment to high-quality, hormone-free meats, LuNello not only promises but delivers an exceptional dining experience, perfect for any special occasion or a memorable night out.
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2. Fusion 27
4.8
Exceptional(240)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Totowa
Booked 2 times today
Fusion 27, nestled in the heart of Totowa, delights diners with its innovative and contemporary Italian cuisine. This gem is renowned for its superb fusion dishes that maintain the authentic essence of Italian flavors while introducing a creative twist. Dishes like the balsamic calamari and prosciutto-wrapped grilled romaine showcase the restaurant’s commitment to freshness and innovation. Glowing reviews consistently praise the "exceptional" food and "impeccable" service, with one patron noting it as "definitely one of the best meals I have ever had at a restaurant." Fusion 27, a BYOB establishment, promises not just a meal but an exceptional dining experience, making it a must-visit for those seeking a unique take on Italian classics in a welcoming atmosphere.
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3. Sapori Ristorante - Montclair
4.7
Exceptional(65)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Montclair
Booked 13 times today
Welcome to Sapori Ristorante, where we’ve been delighting taste buds for 20 years! Recently restored, our charming eatery now features a vibrant, inviting atmosphere that perfectly complements our exciting new menu. With our personal experience from around the world, we are bringing you the best taste of authentic Italian flavors, crafted from the finest ingredients and traditional recipes. Whether you’re enjoying a classic pasta dish or one of our innovative new creations, every bite promises to transport you straight to Italy. Join us for a memorable dining experience that celebrates two decades of culinary excellence!
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4. Fresco Da Franco
4.5
Awesome(1474)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Montclair
Booked 8 times today
Nestled in the heart of Montclair, **Fresco Da Franco** stands out as a beacon of Contemporary Italian cuisine, blending traditional flavors with modern culinary techniques. Celebrated for its "exceptional experience from start to finish," diners consistently laud the restaurant for its warm ambiance and outstanding service. The menu, rich with dishes like the perfectly cooked Bronzino and flavorful Red Snapper, showcases the deep culinary heritage of Italy with a contemporary twist. The adjoining Bar Franco, featuring bespoke cocktails crafted by mixologists straight from Italy, complements the dining experience, making it not just a meal but a memorable event. Regulars and newcomers alike agree that Fresco Da Franco offers a taste of Italy crafted with authenticity and flair, making it a must-visit for anyone in Montclair looking for an exceptional Italian meal.
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5. Frank Anthony's Gourmet Italian
4.7
Exceptional(300)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Verona, New Jersey
At Frank Anthony's Gourmet Italian in Verona, New Jersey, the essence of Contemporary Italian cuisine is celebrated with flair and finesse. This gem delights diners with a menu that brilliantly blends traditional Italian-American dishes with modern culinary creativity. Ingredients of the highest quality are the cornerstone of every meal, from "out of this world" calamari to homemade pastas and artisan pizzas. Guests continually praise the "excellent quality food" and the ambiance that makes every occasion special, from intimate dinners to memorable parties. As one reviewer shared, the food and presentation for a special event were "amazing," making Frank Anthony's the go-to venue for those in search of exceptional Contemporary Italian dining.
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6. Walnut Street Kitchen
4.5
Awesome(361)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Montclair
Booked 1 time today
At Walnut Street Kitchen in Montclair, NJ, the fusion culinary prowess of Executive Chef-Partner Beverly Lacsina shines brightly with each dish served. Nestled near Walnut Street Station, this BYOB spot offers a symphony of flavors that are both innovative and deeply comforting. Patrons rave about the eclectic menu, highlighting dishes like strawberry pasta and cacio Pepe arancio as "absolutely delicious" and "stellar." The restaurant's ability to fuse diverse culinary elements into cohesive, mouth-watering meals sets it apart. Guests also appreciate the welcoming ambiance and the celebration of local art, adding a unique cultural touch to their dining experience. With its creative flair and commitment to quality, Walnut Street Kitchen is a gem worth discovering for an exceptional meal.
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7. Felina - Ridgewood
4.6
Exceptional(832)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Ridgewood, New Jersey
Booked 20 times today
Nestled in the charming town of Ridgewood, New Jersey, Felina offers a true slice of Italy, where authenticity and a passion for quality reign supreme. Inspired by Italy’s rich culinary traditions, Executive Chef Joe Tartamella and his team masterfully blend traditional techniques with locally sourced ingredients, creating a menu that celebrates both seasonality and sustainability. Diners rave about the experience, with one guest exclaiming, "The food was amazing, from the arancini to the Chicken Scarpariello, and the Chocolate mousse is the best ever in a restaurant!" Felina's vibrant atmosphere, including a lively rooftop bar, La Terrazza, and an open kitchen, adds to the immersive Italian dining experience, making every visit memorable. Whether it’s the impeccable service, the expertly curated wine list, or the beautifully presented dishes, Felina stands out as a cornerstone of Italian cuisine in Ridgewood.
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8. Nanni Ristorante
4.8
Exceptional(649)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Rochelle Park
Nanni Ristorante in Rochelle Park is a gem for lovers of Contemporary Italian cuisine, blending Old World charm with modern culinary creativity. Chef Paolo Gilberto, backed by decades of experience, crafts a menu that goes beyond the expected, featuring standout dishes like deboned sea bass and sautéed Dover sole that have been described as "mouthwatering" and "superb." A favorite among locals and visitors alike, Nanni Ristorante is praised for its "excellent food and service" and an atmosphere that embodies a "comfortably elegant" dining experience. With glowing reviews celebrating its "classic menu" and "attentive service," Nanni's offers an authentic Italian experience that is consistently "more than worth the drive."
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9. Sergio's Missione
4.7
Exceptional(39)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Lodi
Booked 1 time today
Sergio's offers a wonderful Italian restaurant in Lodi, New Jersey, serving superb tasting Italian cuisine in an eclectic atmosphere, offering impeccable service. He takes personal pride in the variety of dishes to select from, working with his chefs to create exciting and wonderfully tasting cuisine. He not only makes his menu interesting but continues to amaze us with inspired specials. Combining this with his unique decorating style, Sergio welcomes you to an unforgettable dining experience.
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