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Best Contemporary Italian Restaurants in New Milford

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1. Cork & Crust
4.5
Awesome(122)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • River Vale
Booked 10 times today
Cork & Crust in Harrington Park, River Vale, is a treasure trove of Contemporary Italian cuisine, where every dish promises a symphony of flavors and generous portions that exceed expectations. Praised as a "hidden gem," the restaurant offers a vibrant atmosphere coupled with dishes that are both innovative and deeply rooted in Italian tradition. Guests rave about the "delicious and fresh" food, highlighting favorites like the wild mushroom ravioli and the Chicken Roma. The BYO feature adds a personalized touch to dining, enhancing the already "excellent" and "attentive" service. Cork & Crust stands out not just for its food but for creating memorable dining experiences, making it a must-visit for lovers of authentic and contemporary Italian fare.
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2. Nanni Ristorante
4.8
Exceptional(649)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Rochelle Park
Booked 2 times today
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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3. Augie's Trattoria
4.4
Awesome(122)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Harrington Park
Booked 6 times today
Welcome to Augie's Trattoria, a beacon of Contemporary Italian cuisine nestled in the charming heart of Harrington Park, New Jersey. This family-owned gem is beloved for its vibrant culinary offerings and warm, inviting atmosphere. Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality of the dishes, with one guest exclaiming, "The food here is amazing! The drunken eggplant with pasta was the best I ever had" and another praising the "Pasta al limón and blackened chicken; both were amazing." Augie's dedication to excellence is evident in every plate served, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a truly delightful Italian dining experience. Whether it's a family gathering or a special occasion, Augie's Trattoria promises an unforgettable meal with standout service.
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4. Sergio's Missione
4.7
Exceptional(38)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Lodi
Booked 2 times 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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5. Felina - Ridgewood
4.6
Exceptional(829)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Ridgewood, New Jersey
Booked 21 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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6. Carmine's - 91st Street - NYC
4.6
Exceptional(8417)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Upper West Side
Booked 212 times today
Carmine's on 91st Street in NYC’s Upper West Side is a beacon of Contemporary Italian cuisine, where every meal is a festive celebration akin to an Italian American wedding feast. Known for its generous family-style servings, Carmine's delights diners with meticulously crafted Southern Italian dishes. As one diner raves, "The food never disappoints. It's always a great experience." From the succulent Chicken Parmesan to the divine pasta with sauce, every dish is a testament to authentic Italian flavors, prepared with a contemporary twist. The ambiance is lively and welcoming, perfect for large groups or a family dinner, making every visit to Carmine's a memorable culinary journey.
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7. Fig & Tomato
4.3
Awesome(193)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Hillsdale
Booked 2 times today
Dive into the heart of Hillsdale, New Jersey, at Fig & Tomato, where Contemporary Italian cuisine meets family warmth and exceptional service. This family-owned gem shines with its vibrant culinary offerings that echo the spirit of Italy with a modern twist. Guests rave about dishes like the "fig and prosciutto pizza," a must-try starter, and the "shrimp scampi with beautifully cooked vegetables." Reviewers consistently praise the restaurant for its "consistently delicious food" and "excellent wait staff," making it clear that every meal here is both a delight and an event. As one satisfied diner puts it, "The food was fantastic...we will definitely keep this place in our rotation." Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or looking for a sumptuous meal, Fig & Tomato delivers an authentic and memorable dining experience.
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8. Roberto's Restaurant
new
4.8
Exceptional(1159)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Belmont
Booked 11 times today
Roberto's Restaurant in Belmont, Bronx, epitomizes the essence of Contemporary Italian cuisine with a delightful local twist. Celebrating over two decades, the restaurant stands as a beacon of culinary excellence, offering dishes like the innovative pasta in cartoccio and the beloved veal osso buco. Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality, with one noting it as the "most authentic place" reminiscent of their time in Italy. Another guest praised the special Mafalda pasta with grilled lamb as "pure perfection." Roberto's not only promises a menu filled with creative and seasonally inspired dishes but also an atmosphere where every meal is a memorable experience. This gem is a must-visit for anyone seeking the finest in Italian dining in New York.
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9. 081 Cafe
4.2
Awesome(72)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Ho-Ho-Kus
Booked 7 times today
081 Cafe in Ho-Ho-Kus offers a delightful slice of Naples with its authentic Italian cuisine, right down to the roots of its Neapolitan area code name. This charming cafe has garnered rave reviews for its "out of this world" homemade pasta and traditional dishes like the truffle pasta and rollatini. Patrons praise not only the food but the atmosphere, describing it as a place where you can "feel like you’re being transported to Italy." With a legacy of culinary excellence, 081 Cafe continues to impress with its generational recipes, ensuring every dish is a testament to authentic, high-quality Italian cooking. Crafted in their imported brick oven or served up by the friendly, attentive staff, each meal is a celebration of rich Italian heritage. Perfect for a family dinner or a cozy date night, 081 Cafe is a standout in the local dining scene, proudly BYOB and always bustling with satisfied diners eager to return.
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10. Serafina 105
4.5
Awesome(439)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Upper West Side
Booked 7 times today
Serafina Restaurant Group was conceived when Vittorio Assaf and Fabio Granato made a pact while traumatically lost at sea. The two friends agreed to open a restaurant serving the best pizza and pasta in the world if they were to survive the ordeal. In 1995, they fulfilled their promise by launching the highly acclaimed Serafina Fabulous Pizza. Following the success of their first location, they have gone on to open numerous locations worldwide!In 2008, they opened Brasserie Cognac in the Theater District where Chef Florian V. Hugo, a great-great-great grandson of poet Victor Hugo, serves fine French cuisine. Vittorio and Fabio energetically guarantee comfort, excitement and fabulous food at every location!
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