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1. Sapori Ristorante - Montclair
4.8
Exceptional(441)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Montclair
Booked 18 times today
Nestled in Montclair, Sapori Ristorante delivers an extraordinary Contemporary Italian dining experience that effortlessly combines authenticity with innovation. Celebrating 20 years of culinary excellence, this charming eatery offers dishes that transport you straight to Italy with every bite. Diners rave about the "phenomenal" pasta and the "best lobster fettuccine" they've ever had, highlighting the perfect blend of fresh, flavorful ingredients and traditional recipes. The restaurant's vibrant atmosphere, attentive service, and creative menu make it a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Italian flavors. As one delighted guest shared, "Everything about this place is incredible." Come savor Italy at Sapori Ristorante!
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2. Fresco Da Franco
4.5
Awesome(1502)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Montclair
Booked 7 times today
Fresco Da Franco in Montclair shines as a beacon of Contemporary Italian cuisine, offering an exquisite blend of tradition and innovation. The restaurant is celebrated for its "phenomenal" dishes like the gnocchi special with crabmeat and pistachio-crusted scallops, which diners rave about. Guests are welcomed into a warm and inviting atmosphere, where the "friendly staff" and "attentive service" enhance every dining experience. The culinary team brings Italian authenticity, using recipes passed down through generations, ensuring each meal is a true taste of Italy. With a bespoke Italian drink list crafted by renowned mixologist Luca Cinalli, Fresco Da Franco promises an unforgettable dining journey.
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3. Frank Anthony's Gourmet Italian
4.6
Exceptional(322)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Verona, New Jersey
Booked 5 times today
Nestled in the heart of Verona, New Jersey, Frank Anthony's Gourmet Italian is a haven for those seeking authentic American cuisine with a delightful Italian twist. This beloved eatery is renowned for its "excellent and elevated food," offering a diverse menu that captivates every palate. From hand-cut steaks to homemade pastas, every dish is crafted with the finest ingredients, promising a taste of true American quality. Diners rave about the "amazing service and food," highlighting signature dishes like the calamari and artisan pizza. With its inviting atmosphere and consistently outstanding service, Frank Anthony's is a must-visit for any food enthusiast.
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4. LuNello Restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(1160)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Cedar Grove
Booked 10 times today
Nestled in the charming neighborhood of Cedar Grove, LuNello Restaurant is a beacon of Contemporary Italian cuisine. Chef Seger masterfully blends modern flair with traditional culinary skills, crafting dishes that have garnered a loyal following. The restaurant is celebrated for its "spectacular dinner" experiences and "flawlessly prepared" meals that tantalize the taste buds. Diners rave about the "beautiful and inviting" dish presentations, ensuring that every meal is a feast for the eyes and the palate. With impeccable service and an inviting ambiance, LuNello promises a dining experience that is "nothing short of spectacular." It's a must-visit for any Italian cuisine enthusiast.
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5. Garlic Rose Bistro - Cranford
4.9
Exceptional(820)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Cranford
Booked 7 times today
Garlic Rose Bistro in Cranford is a gem of Contemporary American cuisine, offering an exquisite dining experience that stands out for its quality and authenticity. From the moment you walk in, the ambiance is warm and inviting, setting the stage for a memorable meal. The menu, a celebration of garlic, features dishes like the addictive Harvest Chicken and perfectly cooked Garlic Shrimp, delighting even the most discerning palates. The service is impeccable, with staff who "go above and beyond" to ensure every guest feels special. With glowing reviews praising its "amazing food and exceptional service,” Garlic Rose Bistro is a must-visit for culinary enthusiasts.
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6. La Griglia
4.9
Exceptional(2156)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Kenilworth
Booked 18 times today
La Griglia in Kenilworth truly elevates the American dining scene with its exceptional blend of flavors, professionalism, and an inviting atmosphere. Known for its "delicious food and excellent service," it consistently delivers a top-notch dining experience that leaves guests eager to return. The restaurant's menu features a wide range of expertly crafted dishes, praised for being "prepared perfectly" and presented with care. Diners rave about the "outstanding service" and the friendly, knowledgeable staff who enhance the overall experience. Whether indulging in their extensive cocktail and wine selection or savoring a delectable entrée, La Griglia offers a memorable taste of true American excellence.
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7. Taormina Ristorante
4.8
Exceptional(82)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Union
Booked 13 times today
Taormina Ristorante in Union, Kenilworth, stands out as a beacon of Contemporary Italian cuisine, where Chef Salvatore Taormina’s Sicilian roots truly shine. This cozy establishment has been delighting diners since 1998 with its authentic and exquisite offerings. Guests consistently rave about the "fantastic food and service," praising the "perfectly prepared Sicilian classics" that make every visit memorable. From the famed Hotsy Totsy Shrimp to the delectable Chocolate Box dessert, each dish is crafted with care and authenticity. Whether for a family gathering or an intimate date night, Taormina promises an "outstanding experience" that leaves a lasting impression.
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8. Ferraro's
4.9
Exceptional(648)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Westfield
Booked 5 times today
Ferraro's is a gem in Westfield, offering authentic American cuisine that delights every palate. Known for its "consistently fantastic food and service," Ferraro's stands out with its commitment to quality and freshness. Diners rave about the "juicy, flavorful" dishes that showcase the chef's dedication to culinary excellence. The warm and inviting atmosphere, combined with professional and attentive staff, ensures an exceptional dining experience. Whether you're enjoying their famous Nonna’s meatballs or indulging in the perfect Penne Vodka, Ferraro's captures the essence of American cuisine with a touch of elegance and authenticity that keeps patrons coming back for more.
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9. 16 Prospect Wine Bar & Bistro
3.7
Very Good(368)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Westfield
Booked 6 times today
16 Prospect Wine Bar & Bistro offers an unforgettable Contemporary Italian experience right in the heart of Westfield, NJ. Known for its "authentic and wonderfully cozy" ambiance, this gem combines a warm atmosphere with a diverse menu that truly shines. Guests rave about standout dishes like the lobster risotto and salmon Provençal, highlighting the restaurant's dedication to fresh, bold flavors crafted in-house. The welcoming staff ensures a delightful dining experience, whether you're enjoying live music upfront or a quieter meal in the back. From exquisite cocktails to delicious pizzas, every detail at 16 Prospect is designed to impress and satisfy.
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