Best Contemporary Italian Restaurants in Moorestown

Price: Moderate (4)Price: Expensive (3)Price: Very Expensive (2)

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1. Caffe Aldo Lamberti

4.7

Exceptional(3050)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary italian • Cherry Hill

Booked 53 times today

Caffe Aldo Lamberti stands proudly as a beacon of contemporary Italian cuisine, consistently winning over visitors with its magnificent dishes and service. The food at this restaurant is praised as authentic and delicious, from Florida grouper specials to the off-menu scallop appetizers and mouth-watering tiramisu. The waitstaff's knowledge, attentiveness, and care for customers' special occasions further add to the restaurant's charm, making it a much-loved destination. Caffe Aldo Lamberti's "cool contemporary atmosphere" and commitment to excellence have led to heartwarming reviews proclaiming it as "one of the best Italian restaurants in the Delaware Valley as well as the state of NJ". The reviews reiterate that the Caffe Aldo Lamberti experience is more than just a meal; it's a memorable event that leaves you longing for a return visit.

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2. Il Villaggio Restaurant & Bar

4.7

Exceptional(2870)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary italian • Cherry Hill

Booked 18 times today

Il Villaggio is a renowned contemporary Italian restaurant celebrated for its quality dishes, superb service, and delightful ambiance. Patrons rave about its perfectly cooked Shrimp and Clams Fra Diavolo, Scallops Risotto, and exquisite veal chop, emphasizing the delicious homemade Tiramisu and the mouth-watering cocktails. Known for its excellent and knowledgeable staff who add a warm touch to the dining experience, it boasts a vibrant, eclectic decor that complements its cuisine. Customers have repeatedly affirmed their loyalty to Il Villaggio, citing it as the best all-around Italian restaurant and a favorite place they can't wait to visit again. Its exceptional service, attention to food allergies, and the anticipation of a new bar are just a few of the many features that keep guests returning.

3. Verona Ristorante

4.8

Exceptional(1561)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary italian • Haddonfield

Booked 29 times today

Verona Ristorante offers exceptional Italian cuisine that earns high praise from its customers. With its convenient location in the heart of Haddonfield, it is repeatedly singled out as the best Italian restaurant in town. The reviews consistently highlight the delicious and high-quality food, with dishes like the risotto with sausage, ricotta stuffed gnocchi, and the veal piccata earning special mentions. Customers rave about the "flavor, consistency, and fantastic staff", calling the experience "impeccable". Not only is the food lauded as "authentic and well-prepared", but the restaurant's ambiance and service are also repeatedly praised. Verona Ristorante is widely recommended for lovers of good Italian food.

4. Allora by Da Soli

4.7

Exceptional(1395)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary italian • Marlton

Booked 6 times today

Allora by Da Soli has earned a reputation for being a gem in South Jersey, consistently delivering exceptional Italian cuisine. Patrons rave about the flavorful dishes that deviate from the regular Italian menu, applauding the restaurant's knack for creativity and authenticity. From tortellini, mushroom spaghetti, to shrimp and crab over angel hair pasta, every dish shines with outstanding flavors. A James Beard nominated Chef visitor was also "blown away" by their sausage and fig appetizer and praised the calamari as one of the best he's ever had. Despite being in a strip mall, Allora by Da Soli never ceases to surprise and delight its customers, proving that location is secondary to high-quality food and service.

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5. Sano by Michael Scipione

5.0

Exceptional(8)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary italian • Maple Shade

Booked 1 time today

New fall menu beginning September 13th 2024. If a reservation is needed more than 2 weeks out or for a party of 8 or more, Sun - thru Thurs, please contact the restaurant directly at 609 509 0929Accommodating only twenty guests per evening, makes for the perfect date night atmosphere. Chef Michael Scipione has created a 3-course pre-fixe menu, served in our intimate private dining room located in Mount Laurel Nj, just 15 minutes from Center City Phila.The dining room is designed to replicate a private supper club vibe, dimly lit with a 14 foot communal table that seats up to twelve guests for private events. Chef Scipione offers handcrafted lemon ricotta gnocchi as one of his signature dishes. When he is not in the kitchen, you can find him on the stage of Bally's Casino at the Atlantic City Food Network - Food and Wine Festival as well as Food Network, Fox 29, NBC, CMT, HLN and most recently in 2020, Today.com, Parade Magazine and The Vegetarian Times.

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6. LaScala's Fire - Marlton

4.5

Awesome(760)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary italian • Marlton

Booked 19 times today

LaScala's Fire - Marlton has successfully captured the essence of contemporary Italian cuisine. Reviewers consistently give high praise to the restaurant's delicious food, excellent service, and inviting atmosphere. Known for its fast service, the restaurant is lauded for its spaghetti and meatballs, grilled salmon, and especially the ricotta and honey appetizer. Many customers also enjoyed dishes like the veal parmigiana with linguini, and desserts such as limoncello cake. Although the restaurant can get lively, it remains an enjoyable spot for many patrons, with many returning for special dinners. The authenticity and quality of the cuisine at LaScala's Fire - Marlton have made it a local favorite for Italian food lovers.

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7. Positano Coast by Aldo Lamberti

4.7

Exceptional(3920)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary italian • Old City

Booked 48 times today

Positano Coast by Aldo Lamberti consistently delights its guests with its authentic and well-prepared Italian dishes, particularly highlighting seafood and vegetable choices. Reviewers have lauded the restaurant for its excellent food, outstanding service, and unique ambiance, with full murals of Positano adding to its charm. The creative cuisine has been described as fresh and innovative, with several patrons highlighting the seafood, steak, and meatballs as standout dishes. The restaurant's atmosphere is frequently praised for being beautifully decorated, with a lively bar and open, airy spaces. Located in Old City Philadelphia, it is hailed as a delightful destination for any occasion, from casual lunch visits to special celebrations. Its value for money is also mentioned favorably by diners.

8. Scampi

4.8

Exceptional(9)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary italian • Queen Village

Hi! Scampi will be touring Southern Italy this summer at Wim Cafe at 226 South Street. We will explore with a 5 Course Tasting menu highlighting the food Liz fell in love with. While at the space, there will be a lovely selection of PA wine, beer and spirits to enjoy. These menus only run for one month, so come enjoy and learn some edible history of Italy.

9. Panorama

4.7

Exceptional(2678)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary italian • Old City

Booked 31 times today

Panorama is renowned for its exceptional Italian cuisine, impressive wine selection, and outstanding service, as highlighted in numerous reviews. Frequently described as the "best Italian food" diners have ever had, the restaurant offers a menu brimming with traditional dishes and innovative creations. A constant accolade is Panorama’s hand-rolled pasta, with one reviewer stating, "a true Italian will enjoy their hand-rolled pasta," and another praising the "phenomenal" eggplant parm appetizer. Diners also emphasised the attentive and knowledgeable service provided by the restaurant staff. This gem in old city Philadelphia, is noted for its beautiful setting and decor, making it an ideal destination for both casual and special occasions.

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