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Sapori Ristorante - Montclair - Sapori Ristorante - Montclair, Montclair, NJ

Sapori Ristorante - Montclair

4.8
4.8
128 Reviews
$30 and under
Italian
A photo of Sapori Ristorante - Montclair restaurant

Sapori Ristorante - Montclair

4.8
$30 and under
Italian
Montclair

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2 people
7:00 p.m.
Booked 23 times today
  • Good for business meals
  • Charming
  • Fancy
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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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Fine Dining
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Italian, Contemporary Italian, Modern European
  • Hours of Operation
    Mon–Thu 3:00 pm–9:30 pm Fri 3:00 pm–10:30 pm Sat 1:00 pm–10:30 pm Sun 1:00 pm–8:30 pm
  • Phone number
    (973) 874-5018
  • Website
    https://saporimontclair.com/
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Carte Blanche, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Location
    9 Park St, Montclair, NJ 07042-3407
  • Neighbourhood
    Montclair
  • Parking details
    Private Lot
  • Additional
    BYO Liquor, BYO Wine, Cafe, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, Vegan, Wheelchair Access

Menu

Crudo and Raw Bar

  • Signature East Coast Oysters

    Lemon dressing, mignonette sauce, cocktail sauce

    • Insalata Monte CarloUS$34.00

      Shrimp, octopus, calamari, mussels, clams, potatoes, lemon dressing

      • Octopus CarpaccioUS$27.00

        Lemon dressing, arugula, shaved parmigiano

        • Gamberi AmalfiUS$21.00

          Shrimps, arugula, shaved parmigiano, basil lemon dressing

          • Tuna TartareUS$21.00

            Sushi-grade tuna, soy sauce, sesame oil, avocado, lime, sesame seed

            Appetizers

            • Baked ClamsUS$18.00

              Bread-crumbs, parsley, garlic

              • Grilled OctopusUS$29.00

                Lemon dressing/balsamic glaze

                • Zuppa di MusselsUS$19.00

                  Red or white wine garlic sauce

                  • Frito MistoUS$24.00

                    Fried calamari, shrimps, zucchini

                    • Polpette della NonnaUS$15.00

                      Meatballs, tomato sauce, basil, parmigiano

                      • Grilled King PrawnsUS$26.00

                        Grilled shrimps, lemon dressing

                        • Chef’s Choice AntipastoUS$31.00

                          Charcuterie board

                          • Italian RollUS$18.00

                            Speck (ham), fresh mozzarella, eggplant, basil

                            Salad/Soup

                            • Soup of the DayUS$12.00

                              Chef’s daily selection

                              • Burrata CapreseUS$22.00

                                Fresh tomatoes, basil, burrata, balsamic glaze

                                • BellissimoUS$18.00

                                  Arugula, cherry tomatoes, goat cheese, fig spread

                                  • Caesar SaladUS$16.00

                                    Homemade Caesar dressing, shaved parmigiano, croutons

                                    Pasta

                                    • Lobster FetucciniUS$41.00

                                      1/2 lobster, cherry tomatoes, garlic, parsley, brandy sauce

                                      • Ravioli TartufoUS$34.00

                                        Mushrooms, ricotta, truffle cream

                                        • Linguine Frutti di MareUS$33.00

                                          Shrimps, clams, mussels, calamari, white or red sauce

                                          • Fusilli SicilianoUS$23.00

                                            Garlic, diced eggplant, fresh tomato sauce, burrata

                                            • Cacio e PepeUS$24.00

                                              Classic pecorino romano, black pepper

                                              • Cavatelli Broccoli Rabe e SalsicciaUS$27.00

                                                Broccoli rabe, Italian sausage, garlic, olive oil

                                                Risotto

                                                • Risotto Frutti di MareUS$35.00

                                                  Shrimps, clams, mussels, calamari, onions, white wine sauce

                                                  • Risotto Pear & GorgonzolaUS$28.00

                                                    Pear, gorgonzola, garlic, onions, white wine

                                                    Land and Sea

                                                    • Branzino All'Acqua PazzaUS$43.00

                                                      Pan-seared branzino, white wine sauce, cherry tomatoes

                                                      • Grilled SalmonUS$39.00

                                                        Served with veggies

                                                        • Halibut PiccataUS$46.00

                                                          Halibut, lemon, butter, capers, white wine, garlic, parsley, olive oil, salt, and pepper

                                                          • Creamy Tuscan ChickenUS$28.00

                                                            Chicken thighs, sundried tomatoes, spinach, heavy cream

                                                            • Chicken SaporiUS$29.00

                                                              Chicken breast, speck, lemon butter sauce

                                                              • Organic Chicken ParmUS$31.00

                                                                Spicy vodka sauce, mozzarella

                                                                Prime Dry-Aged Steaks

                                                                • Prime Dry-Aged Ribeye CowboyUS$58.00

                                                                  16oz. bone in

                                                                  • Grilled Lamb ChopsUS$49.00

                                                                    Australian (3)

                                                                    • Fillet MignonUS$44.00

                                                                      8oz. center cut

                                                                      Sides

                                                                      • Roasted PotatoesUS$11.00

                                                                        • Broccoli di RabeUS$10.00

                                                                          • Sautéed SpinachUS$10.00

                                                                            • Mashed PotatoesUS$10.00

                                                                              • Truffle FriesUS$14.00

                                                                                • Sautéed MushroomsUS$15.00

                                                                                  Last updated: November 29, 2024

                                                                                  What 128 people are saying

                                                                                  Overall ratings and reviews

                                                                                  Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

                                                                                  4.8
                                                                                  4.8 based on recent ratings
                                                                                  • 4.8Food
                                                                                  • 4.9Service
                                                                                  • 4.9Ambience
                                                                                  • 4.8Value

                                                                                  Noise • Moderate

                                                                                  Loved For

                                                                                  • New Jersey

                                                                                    Good for groups

                                                                                  • New Jersey

                                                                                    Healthy

                                                                                  • New Jersey

                                                                                    Great for outdoor dining

                                                                                  • New Jersey

                                                                                    Most Booked 1000-Point Tables

                                                                                  • Essex

                                                                                    Best Service

                                                                                  • Essex

                                                                                    Best Ambience

                                                                                  • Essex

                                                                                    Best Value

                                                                                  • Essex

                                                                                    Good for groups

                                                                                  • Essex

                                                                                    Healthy

                                                                                  • Essex

                                                                                    Neighbourhood gem

                                                                                  • Essex

                                                                                    Great for outdoor dining

                                                                                  • Essex

                                                                                    Good for special occasions

                                                                                  • Essex

                                                                                    Italian

                                                                                  Review summary

                                                                                  AI-generated from verified diner reviews
                                                                                  Sapori Ristorante in Montclair offers a "wonderful dining experience" with "delicious" Italian cuisine and a "warm, inviting ambiance." Guests rave about the "impeccable service" and "authentic flavors." Highlights include the Lobster Fettuccine and Octopus Carpaccio. Ideal for date nights or family gatherings, it's a "must-visit" spot!

                                                                                  128 Reviews

                                                                                  1. Victoria

                                                                                    New York City

                                                                                    22 reviews

                                                                                    5.0

                                                                                    22 reviews

                                                                                    Dined 5 days ago

                                                                                    1. Overall 5
                                                                                    2. Food 5
                                                                                    3. Service 5
                                                                                    4. Ambience 5
                                                                                    We ate early so it could be noisier when it’s busy. Bronzino was the best we’ve ever had - and we’ve had a lot. Fried calamari was also excellent. Service was attentive but not overbearing and price was reasonable - about $50/person with 1 shared appetizer and no dessert.
                                                                                    Sapori Ristorante - MontclairResponded 1 day ago
                                                                                    Thank you for sharing your experience! We're thrilled to hear you enjoyed the Bronzino and Fried Calamari. Hope to welcome you back soon!"

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                                                                                  2. Elysia

                                                                                    New Jersey

                                                                                    1 review

                                                                                    5.0

                                                                                    1 review

                                                                                    Dined 6 days ago

                                                                                    1. Overall 5
                                                                                    2. Food 5
                                                                                    3. Service 5
                                                                                    4. Ambience 5
                                                                                    ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Amazing Italian food, warm ambiance, and excellent service! Every dish is fresh and full of flavor. A must visit in Montclair!
                                                                                    Sapori Ristorante - MontclairResponded 1 day ago
                                                                                    Thank you for the wonderful review! We're so happy you enjoyed the food, ambiance, and service. We can’t wait to welcome you back to Sapori!

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                                                                                  3. Heart

                                                                                    New Jersey

                                                                                    1 review

                                                                                    5.0

                                                                                    1 review

                                                                                    Dined 7 days ago

                                                                                    1. Overall 5
                                                                                    2. Food 5
                                                                                    3. Service 5
                                                                                    4. Ambience 5
                                                                                    Phenomenal authentic Italian food, including the delicious Linguine Frutti di Mare, extremely attentive service, and a beautiful and lively atmosphere.
                                                                                    Sapori Ristorante - MontclairResponded 1 day ago
                                                                                    Thank you for the wonderful review! We're delighted you enjoyed the Linguine Frutti di Mare, our attentive service, and the lively atmosphere. We look forward to your next visit!

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                                                                                  4. Eveie

                                                                                    New Jersey

                                                                                    1 review

                                                                                    5.0

                                                                                    1 review

                                                                                    Dined 7 days ago

                                                                                    1. Overall 5
                                                                                    2. Food 5
                                                                                    3. Service 5
                                                                                    4. Ambience 5
                                                                                    SO GOOD. We we're so happy with it all! Food and atmosphere was excellent. We'll be back.
                                                                                    Sapori Ristorante - MontclairResponded 1 day ago
                                                                                    Thank you so much! Can't wait to see you again!

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                                                                                  5. Keri

                                                                                    New Jersey

                                                                                    1 review

                                                                                    5.0

                                                                                    1 review

                                                                                    Dined 7 days ago

                                                                                    1. Overall 5
                                                                                    2. Food 5
                                                                                    3. Service 5
                                                                                    4. Ambience 5
                                                                                    The food and the service were Amazing! Chris, our server, was awesome. His meal recommendation was perfect for my husband. We will most definitely dine there again!
                                                                                    Sapori Ristorante - MontclairResponded 1 day ago
                                                                                    Thank you for your kind words! We’re glad you enjoyed the food and Chris’s service. Hope to see you again soon!

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                                                                                  6. Anna

                                                                                    New Jersey

                                                                                    1 review

                                                                                    5.0

                                                                                    1 review

                                                                                    Dined 7 days ago

                                                                                    1. Overall 5
                                                                                    2. Food 5
                                                                                    3. Service 5
                                                                                    4. Ambience 5
                                                                                    Great food, great atmosphere, great service. Highly recommended!
                                                                                    Sapori Ristorante - MontclairResponded 1 day ago
                                                                                    Thank you! We're so glad you enjoyed the food, atmosphere, and service. Hope to see you again soon!

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                                                                                  7. Mrs

                                                                                    New Jersey

                                                                                    1 review

                                                                                    5.0

                                                                                    1 review

                                                                                    Dined 7 days ago

                                                                                    1. Overall 5
                                                                                    2. Food 5
                                                                                    3. Service 5
                                                                                    4. Ambience 5
                                                                                    We came for our anniversary and loved it! The food was excellent and the waiter was extremely attentive. We love octopus carpaccio and have trouble finding it. Sapori had it and it was delicious! Tiramisu was a wonderful way to top off an excellent meal! Thank you so much!
                                                                                    Sapori Ristorante - MontclairResponded 1 day ago
                                                                                    Thank you for celebrating your anniversary with us! We're so glad you loved the food, especially the octopus carpaccio and tiramisu. It’s wonderful to hear our team made your evening special. We hope to see you again soon!

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                                                                                  8. Nyki

                                                                                    New Jersey

                                                                                    1 review

                                                                                    5.0

                                                                                    1 review

                                                                                    Dined 7 days ago

                                                                                    1. Overall 5
                                                                                    2. Food 5
                                                                                    3. Service 5
                                                                                    4. Ambience 5
                                                                                    We went on Monday night around dinner time w my toddler they were very welcoming and friendly. Food was decent.
                                                                                    Sapori Ristorante - MontclairResponded 1 day ago
                                                                                    Thank you for dining with us and for your feedback! We’re glad you felt welcomed and appreciated your visit with your little one. We hope to see you again soon!

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                                                                                  9. Gina

                                                                                    New Jersey

                                                                                    1 review

                                                                                    5.0

                                                                                    1 review

                                                                                    Dined 7 days ago

                                                                                    1. Overall 5
                                                                                    2. Food 5
                                                                                    3. Service 5
                                                                                    4. Ambience 5
                                                                                    Great food and service. Highly recommend!! Even got a birthday dessert! ❤️❤️
                                                                                    Sapori Ristorante - MontclairResponded 1 day ago
                                                                                    Thank you for the wonderful review! We're so glad you enjoyed the food, service, and your birthday treat! Hope to see you again soon!

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                                                                                  10. McCoy

                                                                                    New Jersey

                                                                                    1 review

                                                                                    5.0

                                                                                    1 review

                                                                                    Dined 7 days ago

                                                                                    1. Overall 5
                                                                                    2. Food 5
                                                                                    3. Service 5
                                                                                    4. Ambience 5
                                                                                    Nice elegant dining experience. Salmon was delicious. Chicken parm was equally great. The complimentary desert was a nice touch (and very good).
                                                                                    Sapori Ristorante - MontclairResponded 1 day ago
                                                                                    Thank you for your kind words! We're thrilled you enjoyed the salmon, chicken parm, and the complimentary dessert. We hope to welcome you back soon for another elegant dining experience!

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                                                                                  FAQs

                                                                                  Sapori Ristorante - Montclair offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (973) 874-5018.

                                                                                  Sapori Ristorante - Montclair is rated 4.8 stars by 128 OpenTable diners.

                                                                                  Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

                                                                                  A photo of Sapori Ristorante - Montclair restaurant

                                                                                  Sapori Ristorante - Montclair

                                                                                  4.8
                                                                                  $30 and under
                                                                                  Italian
                                                                                  Montclair

                                                                                  Make a reservation

                                                                                  2 people
                                                                                  7:00 p.m.
                                                                                  Booked 23 times today

                                                                                  Order delivery or takeout

                                                                                  Google Map for Sapori Ristorante - Montclair

                                                                                  9 Park St, Montclair, NJ 07042-3407

                                                                                  Additional information

                                                                                  • Neighbourhood
                                                                                    Montclair
                                                                                  • Hours of Operation
                                                                                    Mon–Thu 3:00 pm–9:30 pm Fri 3:00 pm–10:30 pm Sat 1:00 pm–10:30 pm Sun 1:00 pm–8:30 pm
                                                                                  • Price
                                                                                    $30 and under
                                                                                  • Cuisines
                                                                                    Italian, Contemporary Italian, Modern European
                                                                                  • Dining style
                                                                                    Fine Dining
                                                                                  • Dress code
                                                                                    Casual Dress
                                                                                  • Parking details
                                                                                    Private Lot
                                                                                  • Payment Options
                                                                                    AMEX, Carte Blanche, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
                                                                                  • Additional
                                                                                    BYO Liquor, BYO Wine, Cafe, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, Vegan, Wheelchair Access
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