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1. Vesta Wood-Fired
4.5
Awesome(382)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • East Rutherford
Booked 7 times today
Vesta Wood-Fired in East Rutherford, New Jersey, is a beacon of American cuisine with its delightful twist on classic dishes, all prepared on a wood-fired grill. The restaurant is celebrated for its "perfectly charred" wood-fired pizza and "homemade pasta," making it a must-visit for those craving authentic American flavors with a touch of Italian flair. Guests rave about the "exceptional service" and the "cozy and welcoming" ambiance that complements the mouthwatering dishes. As one diner put it, "Vesta Wood Fired is hands down the best pizza place in town," highlighting the unique smoky flavor and perfect crust of their pizzas. Whether it's for a casual dinner or a special event, Vesta Wood-Fired promises a consistently delicious and enjoyable dining experience.
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2. Spuntino Wine Bar and Italian Tapas
4.7
Exceptional(1402)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Clifton
Booked 3 times today
Spuntino Wine Bar & Italian Tapas in Clifton is a haven for those seeking authentic and innovative Italian cuisine. This gem stands out for its "world-class international wine," perfectly paired with an array of Italian small plates that introduce guests to "new, fresh Italian flavors." Patrons rave about the culinary artistry, noting the "quality of the food was excellent and authentic," and how the small plates allow everyone to try everything. With over 50 wines by the glass and an enthusiastic staff that enhances dining experiences with their recommendations, Spuntino is celebrated as a "perfect place for a memorable evening." It's the go-to spot for a delightful Italian culinary journey.
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3. Il Villaggio
4.9
Exceptional(671)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Carlstadt
Booked 2 times today
Step into Il Villaggio in Carlstadt, New Jersey, a gem in Bergen County renowned for its authentic and exquisite Italian cuisine. Celebrating over 34 years of culinary excellence, Il Villaggio prides itself on using only the freshest ingredients to craft traditional Italian dishes that leave diners in awe. Guests consistently rave about the experience, with one patron noting, "As usual, EVERYTHING is amazing at Il Villaggio. From the service to the dessert…perfection." Another adds, "The food and service are second to none." The restaurant's charming ambiance paired with a meticulously curated wine list and a staff that treats you like family ensures a memorable dining experience that rivals top NYC establishments, without the travel hassle. Whether it’s for a casual dinner or a special event, Il Villaggio promises a taste of Italy right in the heart of New Jersey.
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4. Song E Napule - Rutherford
4.8
Exceptional(340)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Rutherford
Booked 6 times today
Experience the heart of Italy right in Rutherford at Song E Napule! Renowned for its authentic Neapolitan pizzas, this gem serves up culinary masterpieces that transport diners straight to the streets of Naples. Customers rave about the "real pizza Napolitano," with ingredients directly imported from Italy and pizzas crafted in a traditional oven. Every bite of their Margherita or Diavolo pizza promises "the closest you will get to being in Italy." Beyond the pizza, their homemade gnocchi and delightful desserts like the Nutella and pistachio coccole are must-tries. Song E Napule's commitment to quality shines through in glowing testimonials, as one patron exclaims, "It’s really the best pizza I’ve ever had — possibly even better than the pizza in Italy." Whether you're a pizza aficionado or a lover of all things Italian, Song E Napule in Rutherford is your go-to destination for an authentic, unforgettable dining experience.
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5. Volares
4.5
Awesome(10)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Rutherford
Booked 1 time today
Volare's Italian Restaurant, in Rutherford, is a local favorite for its exceptional Italian cuisine made with fine ingredients and served in a warm and charming setting. The mussels bianco in a sumptuous white wine sauce and the carpaccio di manzo sliced raw beef with provolone, capers and arugula make delectable starter choices. Some of Volare's Italian Restaurant's specialty entrée dishes include the spezzato murphy chicken sautéed with mushrooms, onions and cherry peppers, the sogliola con polpa di granchio fillet of sole topped with crab in a buttery white wine sauce and the vitello alla Toscano veal scaloppini with prosciutto, asparagus and fontina cheese. In the mood for pasta? Enjoy a hearty plate like the meat-stuffed tortellini in a white vodka sauce.Keep in mind that Volare's Italian Restaurant has a BYOB policy, so be sure to grab your favorite bottle along the way.
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6. Goodfellas Ristorante
4.8
Exceptional(292)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Garfield
Booked 3 times today
Discover the epitome of Continental cuisine at Goodfellas Ristorante in Garfield, where traditional Italian flavors are crafted to perfection. Renowned for its authentic dishes, the restaurant offers a delightful array of homemade pastas, succulent veal, and freshly sourced seafood, each dish vividly bringing Italy to your table. Patrons rave about the "best Italian food I’ve had in years" and commend the "outstanding" Chicken Parmesan, noting it as "old school Italian at its very best." Enhanced by a cozy atmosphere and an extensive selection of wines and specialty cocktails, Goodfellas stands out as a culinary gem, consistently earning accolades for both its excellent service and exquisite meals. Whether it's a casual dinner or a special celebration, Goodfellas promises an unforgettable dining experience.
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7. Sergio's Missione
4.8
Exceptional(41)
Price: Expensive
• 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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8. Forte Ristorante
4.7
Exceptional(160)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Hackensack
Booked 6 times today
Forte Ristorante in Hackensack offers a Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service experience that truly stands out. Patrons rave about the "great cocktail menu" and the ambiance that makes every visit memorable. The lounge area, although lively, offers an array of delectable drinks and an atmosphere conducive to both spirited gatherings and intimate conversations. Guests particularly adore the lychee martini, highlighting its uniqueness and flair. The service at the bar is consistently praised, with reviews noting the staff's attentiveness and the exceptional mixed drinks. Forte Ristorante's commitment to providing both top-notch beverages and a welcoming, vibrant setting ensures every night out is remarkable, making it a must-visit destination for an authentic and enjoyable experience.
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9. Bella Luce
4.4
Awesome(451)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Nutley
For the many people who thought Luce Restaurant in Caldwell was the ultimate mix of “good food, good people, and good prices” you are in for a very pleasant surprise. Bella Luce in Nutley actually surpasses it as the quintessential dining experience in Northern New Jersey. Opened in March of 2015, Bella Luce picks up where Luce left off and has been transformed into a trendy, yet casual, atmosphere, serving authentic Italian cuisine highlighting signature dishes.
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10. Fanny's
4.6
Exceptional(112)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Montclair
Booked 3 times today
Old School, New School Italian. Craft Cocktails & Curated Italian Wine List. Family Owned and Operated.
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