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La Vecchia Fontana, Avalon, NJ

La Vecchia Fontana

4.8 (869)
$30 and under
Italian
700 First Ave, Avalon, NJ 08202

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 11 times today

About this restaurant

  • Charming
  • Neighborhood gem
  • Good for special occasions
La Vecchia Fontana brings fine dining to the shore and is beautifully located a block from the beach in Avalon, New Jersey. La Vecchia Fontana brings a breathtaking Mediterranean style ambiance to the Jersey shore complete with an elegantly infectious Southern Italian seaside villa decor. La Vecchia Fontana prepares and serves deliciously authentic and classic Italian cuisine. Here, guests can let their hair down, relax and take a vacation from their vacation. Bring your favorite bottle of wine, an appetite for fine classic Italian food and homemade desserts to allow yourself to get swept away by us here at La Vecchia Fontana.

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Fine Dining
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Italian
  • Hours of operation
    Daily 4:00 pm–10:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (609) 967-7708
  • Website
    http://www.lavecchiafontana.net/
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Executive chef
    Bujar Daku
  • Catering
    You can choose from 3 menus for we can help create your own special menu
  • Private party facilities
    You can book a party for birthdays, rehearsal dinners or family reunions!!
  • Delivery & takeout
    Order direct
  • Location
    700 First Ave, Avalon, NJ 08202
  • Neighborhood
    Avalon
  • Cross street
    8th and First Ave
  • Parking details
    Private Lot
  • Additional
    BYO Wine, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Takeout, Wheelchair Access

Menu

At present, we do not have menu information for this restaurant. Please see their website or wait to visit the restaurant to learn more.

What 869 people are saying

La Vecchia Fontana reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.8
4.8 based on recent ratings
  • 4.8Food
  • 4.9Service
  • 4.6Ambience
  • 4.5Value

Noise • Moderate

869 Reviews

  1. Marcy VIP

    Philadelphia3 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We had a great dining experience- food, service was excellent.

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  2. Joyce

    Philadelphia3 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    They accommodated our party of 10 which included 5 children ages 3-10. It was our 50th Wedding Anniversary and everything was perfect.

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  3. Edward

    Philadelphia2 reviews

    4.0

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 3
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Ambience is quiet and service is excellent. Chicken appeared to be over seared. Overall taste is average. Chocolate cake is delicious.

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  4. Tom VIP

    Philadelphia34 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on May 17, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Excellent meal. A little expensive but no complaints

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  5. Neil VIP

    Atlantic City9 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on May 17, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    First weekend open for the season. Never disappoints. Food is always excellent & fresh. Great service!

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  6. Rose VIP

    Philadelphia25 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on May 15, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Lived this restaurant. Great food and great service!! Will definitely be back!

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  7. Roger

    New Jersey19 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on September 15, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Food was great and Mario our server was excellent. Really enjoyed our conversation with him.

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  8. Erin VIP

    Pittsburgh3 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on September 14, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The risotto here is the best I've ever had in my life! The service was quick, despite the large crowd. Highly recommend!

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  9. Wyman

    Atlantic City1 review

    5.0

    Dined on September 14, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We've been here several times and the food and service has been excellent.

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  10. Gregory VIP

    Philadelphia4 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on September 11, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 5
    The food was amazing Cesar salad ,rigatoni alla aragosta, pollo Fontana delicious! Mario was so attentive making this an amazing anniversary dinner . He even made a special Americana coffee to complete this wonderful dinning experience!We highly recommend this restaurant !

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FAQs

La Vecchia Fontana offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (609) 967-7708.

La Vecchia Fontana is rated 4.8 stars by 869 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 11 times today
Google Map for La Vecchia Fontana

700 First Ave, Avalon, NJ 08202

Additional information

  • Cross street
    8th and First Ave
  • Neighborhood
    Avalon
  • Hours of operation
    Daily 4:00 pm–10:00 pm
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Italian
  • Dining style
    Fine Dining
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Private Lot
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive chef
    Bujar Daku
  • Additional
    BYO Wine, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Takeout, Wheelchair Access
  • Delivery & takeout
    Order direct
  • Website
    http://www.lavecchiafontana.net/
  • Phone number
    (609) 967-7708
  • Catering
    You can choose from 3 menus for we can help create your own special menu
  • Private party facilities
    You can book a party for birthdays, rehearsal dinners or family reunions!!
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