Best Italian Restaurants in Hightstown

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1. Zinna's Bistro

4.8

Exceptional(1914)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Cranbury

Booked 9 times today

Zinna's Bistro in Cranbury, NJ, is a shining example of excellent American cuisine, artfully blending the freshest ingredients with authentic flavors. This family-owned gem offers a delightful dining experience, with "homemade pastas and produce grown on our premises" that showcase the true essence of the Garden State. Diners rave about the "outstanding service" and how each meal is "always delicious," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking quality American fare. The beautiful setting, with a view of the lake, adds to the charm, making it "a magical spot for a romantic dinner or a casual meetup with friends."

2. Lola Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(412)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Robbinsville

Booked 5 times today

Italian Restaurant BYOB. . .

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3. Ravello by Toscano

4.8

Exceptional(1494)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Robbinsville

Booked 15 times today

We are located in Robbinsville, NJRavello By Toscano is a BYOBOur guest experience a taste of Italy in a friendly, clean and comfortable setting.

4. La Lupa

4.8

Exceptional(1203)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Manalapan

Booked 48 times today

La Lupa in Manalapan Township offers an exceptional Contemporary Italian dining experience, where Chef Giorgio’s mastery of old-world techniques shines through in every dish. Known for its “consistently delicious” menu, La Lupa’s offerings such as handmade pastas and Neapolitan wood-fired pizzas are a testament to authentic Italian cooking with a modern twist. Diners rave about the “amazing” food and commend the restaurant for its fresh, seasonal ingredients and inventive preparation. The intimate ambiance, combined with “outstanding service” and a welcoming staff, ensures a memorable visit. As one reviewer exclaims, “This is the best Italian restaurant in NJ.”

5. Eno Terra

4.7

Exceptional(3965)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Princeton

Booked 23 times today

Eno Terra, nestled in the charming locale of Kingston, near Princeton, is a beacon of exceptional Contemporary Italian cuisine. Diners consistently rave about the "great food presentation and quality" that make each meal a culinary delight. The restaurant’s commitment to authenticity and innovation shines through in dishes like the perfectly cooked salmon and unique pasta-less lasagna. Guests appreciate the "splendid food, great wine, & amazing experience," highlighting the restaurant's ability to deliver a memorable dining experience. The ambiance is "comfortable, intimate, and classy," making it an ideal spot for both special occasions and casual get-togethers. Eno Terra's dedication to quality and service ensures it remains a cherished dining destination.

6. Laurea

4.2

Awesome(165)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Princeton

Booked 16 times today

Nestled in the heart of Princeton, Laurea offers a sublime Mediterranean dining experience that beautifully marries traditional techniques with contemporary flair. Diners rave about the "exceptional service and food," highlighting the freshness of dishes like calamari and shrimp scampi. The restaurant's commitment to using the freshest local ingredients is evident in every bite, making it a standout choice for Mediterranean cuisine enthusiasts. Guests are particularly enamored with the "delicious charcuterie board" and "incredible pork chop," underscoring the authenticity and care in preparation. With its inviting atmosphere and exquisite menu offerings, Laurea is a must-visit for anyone seeking true Mediterranean flavors.

7. Metro North

4.8

Exceptional(2454)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Princeton

Booked 28 times today

Metro North in Princeton is a shining example of authentic American cuisine with a delightful twist of Italian influences. Located just outside the bustling downtown, it offers a relaxing setting with ample parking and a casual yet refined ambiance. Known for its "excellent food and service," Metro North consistently impresses diners with its wide variety of flavorful dishes, from succulent seafood to perfectly grilled meats. Patrons rave about the "terrific" meals, highlighting favorites like the rich Salmon Oscar and hearty beef stew. With glowing reviews praising its "friendly atmosphere" and "outstanding service," Metro North is a must-visit for any food enthusiast.

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8. Louie's by Chef Jason

4.6

Exceptional(182)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Hamilton

Booked 16 times today

Louie's by Chef Jason in Hamilton, Robbinsville Township, is a standout in the realm of Contemporary American cuisine, consistently impressing diners with its creative menu and exceptional flavors. Known for sourcing the freshest, highest-quality ingredients, the restaurant redefines American dining with dishes like the "exquisite" Braised Short Rib and "amazingly seasoned" Boom Boom Chicken. Diners rave about the "incredible" calamari and "must-try" Short Rib Mac n Cheese, highlighting Louie's commitment to crafting memorable culinary experiences. With consistently "top-notch" service and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, Louie's is a delightful destination for those seeking authentic and innovative Contemporary American fare.

9. La Mezzaluna

4.4

Awesome(1786)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Princeton

Booked 15 times today

La Mezzaluna is an Italian Restaurant located in the heart of downtown Princeton, NJ. We are your premier choice for exquisite dining and service. Using the finest and freshest seasonal local ingredients, our menu has earned its reputation for mouth-watering regional Italian cuisine and flavors.We have been in Princeton for over 15 years and our food is adored by both locals and tourists alike. Our menu changes seasonally and we offer special dishes during major holidays.

10. Villaggio Iccara

4.8

Exceptional(2414)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Yardville

Booked 32 times today

Villaggio Iccara in Yardville is a hidden gem for seafood lovers, offering an exquisite Italian dining experience. Known for its authentic and creative cuisine, the restaurant excels in delivering high-quality seafood dishes that transport your taste buds to the heart of Italy. Guests rave about the "fabulous seafood specials," particularly highlighting the perfection of dishes like the crab cakes and citrus-infused sea bass. With a focus on fresh, premium ingredients and a dedication to culinary excellence, Villaggio Iccara ensures every seafood dish is a "delicious masterpiece." The warm ambiance and attentive service further enhance the dining experience, making it a must-visit for seafood enthusiasts.

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Lucy
New York City •5 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
My only complaint was that the dining room temperature was on the chilly side… The waiter seemed to have adjust the heat, but, a while later, it was chilly again. Otherwise, it was an excellent experience
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Ravello by ToscanoPrice: Moderate• Italian• Robbinsville
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4.8
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Kim
Greater Boston •6 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
We had a winter lunch. Food was delicious. We had the short rib sandwich and Bolognese. Delicious salad. Reasonably priced. There is a full bar.
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Eno TerraPrice: Expensive• Italian• Princeton
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4.7
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patricia
New Jersey •1 review
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
The food was absolutely delicious, service was great our waiter Adam was the best. He took care that every detail of our meal was satisfactory to what we needed. Also had the pleasure to meet the owner Kimmy. He sat and talked to everyone at our table. It was a perfect networking get.
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Jasper Stone Italian SteakhousePrice: Expensive• Italian• Spotswood
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4.8
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Al
Philadelphia County •1 review
5.0
Dined on Dec 27, 2024
Have been here on 5 different occasions and always had a nice experience.
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Lola RestaurantPrice: Moderate• Italian• Robbinsville
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4.8
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KevinVIP
Philadelphia County •24 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 27, 2024
Dinner was outstanding! Our server Cole was very attentive to our table and suggested several great appetizers for our table! Can’t wait to return again!
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Zinna's BistroPrice: Moderate• Italian• Cranbury
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4.8

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16 restaurants available nearby

1. Zinna's Bistro

2. Lola Restaurant

3. Ravello by Toscano

4. La Lupa

5. Eno Terra

6. Laurea

7. Metro North

8. Louie's by Chef Jason

9. La Mezzaluna

10. Villaggio Iccara

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