4 Best Contemporary Italian Restaurants In Hightstown

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1. La Lupa

4.9

Exceptional(1340)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary italian • Manalapan

Booked 22 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.”

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2. Louie's by Chef Jason

4.1

Excellent(225)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary italian • Hamilton

Booked 5 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.

3. The Mauryas

4.5

Awesome(88)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary italian • Princeton

Booked 2 times today

The Mauryas Bar and Lounge in Princeton offers an unparalleled experience in Indian cuisine, blending tradition with innovation to craft a truly unforgettable dining journey. From the moment you step into its elegant ambiance, you are treated to a feast for the senses. Guests rave about the "culinary masterpiece" that each dish represents, with flavors "bursting" and presentation akin to "a work of art." The attentive and knowledgeable staff further enhance the experience, guiding diners through a menu brimming with authentic and modern Indian flavors. This restaurant is a must-visit for anyone craving "superb" Indian fare in a sophisticated setting.

4. Padrino's Bistro

4.7

Exceptional(390)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary italian • Hamilton

Located in the heart of Hamilton Township, Padrino's Bistro is a beacon of quality Seafood cuisine. This charming Italian steakhouse has been celebrated for its authentic flavors and impeccable service since its opening in 2009. Diners rave about the "spectacular" Seafood, with dishes like their Lobster Ravioli receiving high praise for their freshness and taste. One reviewer proclaimed, "The bronzino was outstanding!" which highlights Padrino's commitment to bringing the rich and vibrant flavors of the sea to every plate. Whether for a special occasion or a casual night out, Padrino's offers an unforgettable Seafood experience in a warm, welcoming atmosphere.

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. La Lupa

2. Louie's by Chef Jason

3. The Mauryas

4. Padrino's Bistro

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