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1. Pazzo Restaurant
4.4
Awesome(4628)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Red Bank
Booked 48 times today
Pazzo is an Italian restaurant in Red Bank serving a variety of traditional menu items, along with several unique family recipes and other creative fare. Our Italian cuisine is made with the freshest ingredients from local farms and importers direct from Italy. Wines, craft beers and exclusive cocktails are paired with our dishes to enhance your dining experience. We also offer Gluten Free pizzas and pastas!
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2. Buona Sera
4.7
Exceptional(1718)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Red Bank
Booked 37 times today
(Online reservations for 5 or more, please call us)** 2 hour min required for Pre Count Basie show reservations. The classy and elegant Buona Sera is located in Red Bank area of New Jersey. The dining room is gorgeous with carefully planned details and decorations that add a sense of refinement to the restaurant. You can also host an event or party in the Wine Cellar or Tuscan Room. Catering services can be ordered for in-house reservations as well as for outside events. Buona Sera is a full service bar and restaurant, and our menu is quite extensive, giving you a lot of lunch and dinner options to choose from. Start off with one of the large and flavorful appetizers, then continue to the main course. Entrées at Buona Sera include pasta, veal, choice steaks, chicken, pork chops, various types of ravioli and seafood. Veal chops from this restaurant are some of the most popular dishes on the menu and are worth trying.
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3. Elli’s Backyard
4.7
Exceptional(420)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Red Bank
Booked 7 times today
Elli’s Backyard in Red Bank, NJ, is a dessert lover's paradise, offering an authentic taste experience that keeps diners coming back for more. Known for its “decadent flourless chocolate cake” and innovative “ice-cream soft choc chip cookie combo,” aptly named "the bomb," Elli's desserts are a highlight not to be missed. The restaurant's attention to detail and commitment to quality shine through in every sweet treat, providing delightful endings to their already impressive meals. The charming, backyard ambiance adds to the overall experience, making it a perfect spot for dessert enthusiasts seeking something truly special in Red Bank.
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4. Semolina Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(3181)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Red Bank
Booked 24 times today
Semolina Restaurant in Red Bank is a gem of Contemporary Italian cuisine, praised for its inventive use of local, fresh ingredients that elevate traditional Italian dishes to new heights. The farm-to-table approach ensures every dish bursts with flavor and authenticity, with "pasta dishes that are particularly fantastic," as diners rave. Guests highlight the "outstanding" service and the cozy, welcoming BYO atmosphere that complements the dining experience. The menu, which rotates seasonally, keeps patrons excited with each visit. Semolina's commitment to quality and creativity makes it a standout choice for anyone eager to indulge in exceptional Contemporary Italian dining.
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5. Monticello at Red Bank
4.5
Awesome(1652)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Red Bank
Booked 4 times today
Monticello at Red Bank is a beacon of authentic Mediterranean cuisine, setting a high standard with its commitment to fresh, non-GMO, and hormone-free ingredients. Diners rave about the "outstanding" flavors and "exceptionally fresh" dishes, often highlighting the unique garden-to-table experience from their onsite organic garden. Located in the heart of Red Bank, the restaurant offers an intimate and romantic ambiance, perfect for any occasion. The chef's philosophy of clean, Mediterranean eating is evident in every meticulously prepared dish, from the sumptuous seafood spaghettini to the exquisite poached pear salad. As one reviewer exclaims, "Every meal is a great meal from start to finish!"
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6. Urban CoalHouse - Red Bank
4.6
Exceptional(423)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Red Bank
Booked 9 times today
Urban CoalHouse in Red Bank masterfully captures the essence of Italian cuisine, offering a delightful blend of tradition and creativity. The restaurant's standout feature is its authentic coal-fired pizzas, which patrons consistently rave about, calling them "better than ever" and "amazing." The signature menu is crafted with the freshest, highest quality ingredients, ensuring every bite is a genuine taste of Italy. With a welcoming atmosphere and a staff that's "on point," diners enjoy a complete Italian experience that goes beyond just the food. The restaurant also boasts a fantastic selection of craft beers and homemade sangria, enhancing the overall dining experience.
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7. Il Colosseo - New Jersey
4.8
Exceptional(861)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Red Bank
Booked 23 times today
Il Colosseo in Red Bank, NJ, is a seafood lover's paradise, offering a delightful array of authentic Italian seafood dishes. Diners rave about their "spectacular" Seafood Salad, which sets the tone for a memorable meal. The Black Ravioli with Seafood is another standout, praised for its delicious flavors and perfect execution. The Scottish salmon dish, "perfectly cooked with a tasteful mango sauce," has received particular kudos from regulars. With impeccable service and a welcoming atmosphere, Il Colosseo ensures every visit is a culinary delight. Experience the exceptional seafood cuisine that keeps patrons returning again and again to this beloved establishment.
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8. Gargiulos Tinton Falls
4.8
Exceptional(1228)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Tinton Falls
Booked 39 times today
Gargiulos Tinton Falls is a beacon of Contemporary Italian cuisine, seamlessly blending tradition with modern flair. This family-owned gem, steeped in over 50 years of culinary heritage, offers diners in Tinton Falls, NJ, a genuine taste of Italy without the need for a transcontinental journey. Guests rave about the "fantastic food," which consistently delivers delightful surprises from appetizers to desserts. The stuffed artichoke and scallop appetizers are especially praised as "phenomenal" by patrons. The ambiance is inviting, with an old-world charm that complements the exquisite dishes. Experience their "excellent service" and "authentic" flavors that make every meal memorable and satisfying.
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9. The Squire at Branches
4.8
Exceptional(301)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Long Branch
Booked 16 times today
The Squire at Branches in West Long Branch offers an exceptional Italian dining experience that is nothing short of remarkable. Chef Cliff Richardson's global culinary expertise shines through in every dish, delivering “delicious food” that has diners raving. Whether it's the perfectly prepared ragú pasta or the exquisite halibut with its unique sauce, each meal is crafted with attention to detail and authentic Italian flavors. The ambiance complements the dining experience, offering a perfect setting for any occasion, be it a date night or a celebration. Guests are consistently impressed by the "outstanding food and impeccable service," making The Squire a must-visit for Italian cuisine enthusiasts.
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10. Trattoria Toscana
4.0
Excellent(15)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Middletown
Booked 3 times today
Experience the Flavors of Tuscany at our Italian RestaurantExperience authentic Italian cuisine made with fresh ingredients accompanied by the best selection of wines. Our burger menu and wide array of meat choices transforms our Italian Restaurant into Italian steakhouse

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  • Mary JaneVIP
    New York City •67 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    Great experience. This isn't a red sauce Italian restaurant. Dishes are innovative and delicious. My first time here, but I'll definitely be back soon. Service was wonderful too. And it's BYOB! Parking is available in a nearby municipal lot.
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    Semolina RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Farm-to-table• Red Bank
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    4.8
  • Tammy
    New Jersey •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Wonderful pre theatre dinner. Pasta with seafood was fabulous.
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    Buona SeraPrice: Very Expensive• Italian• Red Bank
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    4.7
  • Joann
    New York City •7 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 6 days ago
    Always a great meal with attentive service. Everything is made with fine ingredients and always fresh. The menu has many choices. The food is served hot, which is rare in most restaurants. Appetizers were excellent, especially their calamari. Portions are generous. I always look forward to dining here.
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    Monticello at Red BankPrice: Moderate• Italian• Red Bank
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    4.5
  • catherine
    New York City •4 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 6 days ago
    Very good corn nuggets and shrimp salad. Best of all was our kind and friendly server.
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    Elli’s BackyardPrice: Moderate• American• Red Bank
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    4.7
  • Deb
    New York City •5 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 7 days ago
    We ordered about 6 apps to start. They came out at different times. I thought it was a good thing. The stuffed artichoke was good. But tell the chef to add an egg ti the stuffing mix to help hold it together. As always the limoncello wings were great. Even the mozzarella squares were awesome. I had the regular short rib entree. It was to due for. Fork tender. Veggies were cooked to perfection, not mushy or over cooked. All and all, very pleasant experience
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    Pazzo RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Italian• Red Bank
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    4.4

Discover best Italian restaurants in Red Bank

Discover the allure of Italian cuisine in Red Bank, New Jersey, a prime destination for food lovers seeking authentic Italian dining experiences. Nestled in Monmouth County, this vibrant area boasts a selection of Italian restaurants that cater to a variety of tastes, from traditional dishes to innovative culinary creations. Each establishment prides itself on using fresh, high-quality ingredients, ensuring every meal is a delightful experience for the palate. The dining scene in Red Bank is notably eclectic, offering everything from cozy, family-run trattorias to elegant, upscale eateries. Visitors can expect to enjoy a range of options including classic pasta dishes, artisan pizzas, and gourmet Italian specialties. The emphasis on authentic flavors and hospitable service makes Red Bank a must-visit for anyone craving a genuine Italian meal in a charming New Jersey locale. Whether you're a local or a visitor, the Italian restaurants in Red Bank promise an unforgettable culinary journey.

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