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1. A Salute
4.7
Exceptional(614)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Matawan
Booked 7 times today
VOTED #1 FOR BEST ITALIAN FOOD ON THE EAST COAST BY BAYCITIZEN.ORG!!!A Salute is an Italian restaurant & full service cocktail bar located in an 1850 Church on Main Street in Matawan, NJ (Three minute walk from train station). The 170 year old building has kept its character and warmth to provide a comfortable setting for families and friends to enjoy a great lunch or dinner. Outdoor dining with a full service bar and oversized patio.Karaoke every Friday Night!Lunch Available daily from 11:30-3:30pm. Happy Hour daily from 3:00pm-6:00pm featuring 1/2 off drinks and select appetizers. Dinner begins at 4:00pm.We are now offering a $60 pp Family Style Dinner, 7 Days a week, incl. holidays. Minimum 2 ppl required. Kids 10 and Under Eat Free!
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2. Il Leone
4.7
Exceptional(98)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Old Bridge
Booked 18 times today
Il Leone: A Culinary Journey in MatawanIl Leone is more than just a restaurant; it's an experience. Nestled in the heart of Matawan, this farm-to-table haven celebrates the freshest, locally sourced ingredients, crafting each dish with passion and artistry. Step inside and be enveloped by the warm, inviting atmosphere. The aroma of wood-fired pizzas mingles with the laughter of friends and family, creating a sense of community and joy. The menu is a testament to Il Leone's commitment to quality and creativity. From hand-crafted pasta to succulent seafood, every dish is a symphony of flavors, showcasing the bounty of the region. Indulge in the signature wood-fired pizzas, each topped with a unique blend of seasonal ingredients. Savor the melt-in-your-mouth gnocchi, tossed in a rich, creamy sauce. Or embark on a culinary adventure with the chef's tasting menu, a curated journey through the finest flavors Il Leone has to offer.
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3. Assaggini di Roma - Hazlet
4.8
Exceptional(587)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Hazlet
Booked 11 times today
Assaggini di Roma in Hazlet offers a cozy, welcoming ambiance perfect for romantic dining. Reviews rave about the 'nice ambiance' and 'great atmosphere', while others mention being treated like 'royalty' and receiving 'superb service'. It's not just the food that's praised, but the overall experience that makes it an ideal spot for a romantic evening.
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4. Limoncello at Piazza di Roma
4.9
Exceptional(38)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Matawan
Booked 5 times today
Since 1997 Piazza di Roma has been the Ultimate Space for amazing Weddings, Events and Corporate Functions. In 2020 Life Gave us Lemons & we created Limoncello at Piazza di Roma. A full service picturesque garden restaurant, featuring our own organic seasonal farm to table vegetables & imported Italian ingredients. Come enjoy our incredible authentic Sicilian/Italian cuisine and be transported to the back streets of Italy. Try our Nonna's traditional Bracciola, Veal Spiedini, or our popular Double Bone Stuffed Pork Chop and there is always room for Nonna's Sunday Sauce (not gravy). Full service cocktail bar available. Try our signature Limoncello Spritzer, Espresso Martini or Aperol Spritz. Seasonal outdoor dining available, first come first service based on the weather. But don't let the weather deter, indoor dining always available. We require a credit card to secure reservations. No shows or cancellations less than 24 hours in advance will be subject to $25 per person c
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5. Mezcal
4.8
Exceptional(410)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Old Bridge
Booked 63 times today
Mezcal blends authentic Mexican flavors with steakhouse sophistication, offering exceptional dining and a vibrant, refined atmosphere in Old Bridge, NJ.
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6. Falcone
4.7
Exceptional(185)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Middletown
Booked 26 times today
Coming Soon!
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7. Nicholas Barrel & Roost
4.7
Exceptional(4852)
Price: Expensive
• Comfort Food • Red Bank
Booked 82 times today
Nicholas Barrel & Roost is a cozy restaurant with a chic, lively atmosphere. It offers Chef Driven Comfort Food in a relaxed environment. As per the reviews, it's a great place for a date night with its beautiful setting, good food, and attentive service. The restaurant is well-praised for its ambience, food, and service, making it a perfect romantic spot.
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8. Angelina's Ristorante
4.9
Exceptional(569)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Tottenville
Booked 5 times today
Angelina's Ristorante is Staten Island premier fine dining venue. Located in Tottenville, we are the hidden jewel of Staten Island, guaranteed to give you an unparelled dining experience that will make you forget where you are. With an atmosphere like no other, superb customer service and amazing food, Angelina's Ristorante is proud to be raising the standard for fine dining in Staten Island for over two decades. Family owned and family run!Whether you seek a intimate dinner for two, cocktails, a night of Bocci with friends, a small party of an over the top wedding, our venue can cater to your every need. We look forward to serving you soon.We are still open from 11:00 AM- 7:00 PM for viewing the venue
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9. The Dining Room - Molly Pitcher Inn
4.7
Exceptional(1299)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Red Bank
Booked 14 times today
The Molly Pitcher Inn prides itself not only in its fine dining menu but also its service and atmosphere. It is an ideal setting for that special occasion or just an elegant dining experience. Under the crystal chandeliers of our Dining Room, we serve some the most tantalizing cuisine in all of New Jersey. Our panoramic windows provide a truly breathtaking vista. No matter what season or time of day, the quiet stillness of the Navesink River envelops all who dine here.
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10. Buona Sera
4.7
Exceptional(1791)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Red Bank
Booked 22 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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