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1. Cordi's Italian Gourmet
4.8
Exceptional(969)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Brick
Booked 10 times today
Visit Cordi's Italian Gourmet today and enjoy a truly unique Italian menu served with perfection. We proudly serve only the natural French cut meats and in-house prime cuts and steaks. With 30 years of combined experience, we serve the finest Italian food in all of New Jersey.
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2. Whispers
4.6
Exceptional(2149)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Spring Lake
Booked 11 times today
Nestled in the charming town of Spring Lake, Whispers offers a dining experience that truly embodies the essence of Italian cuisine. Known for its "outstanding food" and "exquisite service," this elegant restaurant delights guests with authentic, high-quality Italian dishes. From perfectly cooked salmon and halibut to succulent Maine lobster and filet mignon, each plate is a testament to the chef's dedication to excellence. Reviewers rave about the "wonderful atmosphere" and the "romantic setting," making it an ideal spot for special occasions. With attentive service and a BYOB policy, Whispers ensures a memorable Italian dining experience that diners are eager to return to.
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3. AP Rooftop
4.7
Exceptional(431)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Asbury Park
Booked 83 times today
AP Rooftop is a beacon of exceptional Seafood cuisine, nestled atop the 5th Avenue pavilion in Asbury Park. Diners are consistently thrilled by the "delicious Dover Sole" and the "superb Sea Bass," which highlight the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. Guests revel in the exquisite flavors of the ocean, perfectly paired with the sophisticated yet comfortable ambiance that includes two fireplaces and a vibrant lounge area. With attentive service often praised as "wonderful and attentive," AP Rooftop offers not just a meal, but a memorable dining experience that keeps patrons eagerly coming back for more.
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4. Brando's
4.8
Exceptional(3840)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Asbury Park
Booked 36 times today
At Brando's in Asbury Park, Steak isn’t just a menu item; it’s a culinary experience born from passion and tradition. With Chef Steven Botta at the helm, diners are treated to a taste of his Brooklyn upbringing, where every dish echoes family recipes. The highlight is undoubtedly their "thirty-five day dry-aged steaks," which reviewers describe as "cooked to perfection" and "absolutely delish." Each bite is a testament to the restaurant's commitment to quality ingredients and genuine flavors. The warm, inviting atmosphere makes every visit feel like dining with family, ensuring a memorable experience that regulars and newcomers alike treasure.
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5. La Dolce Vita of Belmar
4.4
Awesome(2051)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Belmar
Booked 30 times today
La Dolce Vita is family owned and operated by two generations. Both ZIO (uncle) Giuseppe Salpietro and Nipote (nephew) Nicola Fuccilli invite you to experience their passion for Italian cuisine and culture.The story of La Dolce Vita began five decades ago in a small town in the hills of Sicily. It is from here that co-owner Giuseppe Salpietro brings authentic cuisine, traditions and customs, which come from centuries of good living. La Dolce Vita believes in bringing this passion for Dolce Vita, translates to mean the sweet life, into every dish that leaves our kitchen. It is our goal to make every customer feel like part of our very own family. We at La Dolce Vita believe in family and invite you and your family in to our Restaurant to experience a variety of fantastic tastes to please every palate.
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6. Skratch Kitchen
4.8
Exceptional(434)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Bradley Beach
Booked 19 times today
Skratch Kitchen in Bradley Beach is a culinary gem that perfectly captures the essence of authentic American cuisine. Renowned for its "phenomenal food and service," this cozy eatery delivers a rustic menu that promises memorable flavors crafted from high-quality ingredients. Diners rave about the signature dishes like the Chicken Savoy and calamari, which are described as "absolutely amazing" and "the best we've ever had." With a BYOB policy that adds to the charm, Skratch Kitchen is a must-visit for those seeking a delightful dining experience where "everything is made from scratch." It's no wonder patrons are eager to return!
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7. Flavia's Cucina Romana
4.7
Exceptional(546)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Asbury Park
Booked 20 times today
Flavia's Cucina Romana in Asbury Park offers an exceptional Vegetarian experience, with dishes that truly capture the essence of authentic Roman cuisine. Guests rave about the "light, crunchy and delectable fried artichoke hearts" and the "melt-in-your-mouth gnocchi," which are consistently highlighted as must-try items. The restaurant's dedication to quality is evident in their use of fresh, high-quality ingredients, creating flavors that are both rich and satisfying. The ambiance complements the culinary journey, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere. With such glowing reviews and an unwavering commitment to authentic Italian flavors, Flavia's is a delightful destination for Vegetarian enthusiasts.
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8. Belmonte's Ristorante
4.2
Awesome(46)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Asbury Park
Booked 6 times today
Belmonte’s Ristorante crafts fine Italian cuisine in its elegant and charming eatery, located in the seaside resort town of Asbury Park. For starters, the portabella mushrooms stuffed with eggplant, spinach and mozzarella and the battered artichoke hearts Francese make excellent choices. If pasta is what you are craving, Belmonte’s Ristorante has many delightful choices, such as the potato gnocchi in a meaty Bolognese sauce, the shrimp pappardelle Roma with mushrooms and asparagus and the fettuccini Frankie with crumbled sausage, escarole and beans. Some of Belmonte’s Ristorante other specialty entrées include the chicken Philadelphia sautéed with shallots, mushrooms and green peppercorns, the filet mignon in sherry wine sauce and the prosciutto and mozzarella stuffed pork chops in a madeira sauce. Be sure to enjoy your sumptuous Italian meal and the beautiful ambience with a glass or two of a fine wine.
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9. Tally Ho Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(306)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Tinton Falls
Booked 6 times today
Tally Ho Restaurant in Tinton Falls, New Jersey, is a true gem for lovers of authentic American cuisine. Diners consistently rave about the “excellent and plentiful” food, emphasizing its perfect execution and generous portions. The restaurant’s menu artfully combines American classics with a touch of Northern Italian flair, featuring delectable steaks and seafood that leave patrons delighted. One standout review notes, “Food, service, company, all top notch. We love Tally-Ho,” capturing the essence of a dining experience that is both satisfying and memorable. With its welcoming atmosphere and a reputation for outstanding service, Tally Ho is a must-visit for American cuisine aficionados.
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10. Urban Coalhouse - Brick
4.3
Awesome(140)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Brick
Booked 2 times today
Urban CoalHouse in Brick stands out as a beacon of authentic Italian cuisine, blending old-world Neapolitan traditions with a modern twist. Diners rave about the "absolutely delicious" fare, particularly highlighting their artisan pizzas and award-winning coal oven roasted wings. One guest shared, "My husband and I shared a Margherita pizza, and it was perfect, with a crispy thin crust, fresh mozzarella, and San Marzano tomato sauce." The welcoming atmosphere, combined with attentive service from staff like Juliana and Jaime, enhances the dining experience. Whether you're a regular or a newcomer, Urban CoalHouse promises a delightful culinary journey that keeps patrons returning.

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Discover best Italian restaurants in Point Pleasant Beach

Discover the charm of Italian dining in Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey, with a variety of Italian restaurants that promise an unforgettable culinary journey. Nestled by the scenic shores of Ocean County, these establishments offer a diverse array of Italian specialties, from traditional pasta dishes to innovative seafood combinations, all curated to reflect the authenticity and richness of Italian cuisine. Each restaurant in this locale prides itself on using only the freshest ingredients, ensuring every dish is both delicious and beautifully presented. The dining scene in Point Pleasant Beach is vibrant and inviting, with Italian eateries providing cozy, family-friendly atmospheres as well as options for romantic evenings out. Patrons can expect exceptional service and a warm welcome, typical of the town’s hospitable charm. Whether you're a local or a visitor, these Italian spots in Point Pleasant Beach are essential destinations for anyone seeking a true taste of Italy in Ocean County. Enjoy the blend of gastronomic excellence and scenic views for a truly delightful dining experience.

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