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Best Contemporary Italian Restaurants in Nanuet

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1. Felina - Ridgewood
4.6
Exceptional(832)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Ridgewood, New Jersey
Booked 21 times today
Nestled in the charming town of Ridgewood, New Jersey, Felina offers a true slice of Italy, where authenticity and a passion for quality reign supreme. Inspired by Italy’s rich culinary traditions, Executive Chef Joe Tartamella and his team masterfully blend traditional techniques with locally sourced ingredients, creating a menu that celebrates both seasonality and sustainability. Diners rave about the experience, with one guest exclaiming, "The food was amazing, from the arancini to the Chicken Scarpariello, and the Chocolate mousse is the best ever in a restaurant!" Felina's vibrant atmosphere, including a lively rooftop bar, La Terrazza, and an open kitchen, adds to the immersive Italian dining experience, making every visit memorable. Whether it’s the impeccable service, the expertly curated wine list, or the beautifully presented dishes, Felina stands out as a cornerstone of Italian cuisine in Ridgewood.
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2. Fig & Tomato
4.2
Awesome(193)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Hillsdale
Booked 1 time today
Dive into the heart of Hillsdale, New Jersey, at Fig & Tomato, where Contemporary Italian cuisine meets family warmth and exceptional service. This family-owned gem shines with its vibrant culinary offerings that echo the spirit of Italy with a modern twist. Guests rave about dishes like the "fig and prosciutto pizza," a must-try starter, and the "shrimp scampi with beautifully cooked vegetables." Reviewers consistently praise the restaurant for its "consistently delicious food" and "excellent wait staff," making it clear that every meal here is both a delight and an event. As one satisfied diner puts it, "The food was fantastic...we will definitely keep this place in our rotation." Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or looking for a sumptuous meal, Fig & Tomato delivers an authentic and memorable dining experience.
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3. Cork & Crust
4.6
Exceptional(122)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • River Vale
Booked 1 time today
Cork & Crust in Harrington Park, River Vale, is a treasure trove of Contemporary Italian cuisine, where every dish promises a symphony of flavors and generous portions that exceed expectations. Praised as a "hidden gem," the restaurant offers a vibrant atmosphere coupled with dishes that are both innovative and deeply rooted in Italian tradition. Guests rave about the "delicious and fresh" food, highlighting favorites like the wild mushroom ravioli and the Chicken Roma. The BYO feature adds a personalized touch to dining, enhancing the already "excellent" and "attentive" service. Cork & Crust stands out not just for its food but for creating memorable dining experiences, making it a must-visit for lovers of authentic and contemporary Italian fare.
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4. Freelance Cafe & Wine Bar
4.8
Exceptional(290)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Piermont
Booked 2 times today
Nestled in the picturesque village of Piermont, the Freelance Café & Wine Bar is a culinary gem lauded for its exceptional Italian cuisine. Patrons rave about the restaurant's ability to blend Italian traditions with a modern touch, making each dish a delightful experience. The menu features both "small plates and large plates," offering meticulously crafted classics like Panco crusted Cod and Tuna tatare, which have been described as "wonderful especially" by satisfied diners. Zagat rates it as "Another fabulous dining experience,” highlighting the consistent quality and creativity that Freelance Café brings to its Italian offerings. It's a place where the food not only meets but exceeds expectations, ensuring every visit is "a spectacular dining experience," as one regular exclaims. With its cozy ambiance and friendly staff, Freelance Café & Wine Bar stands out as a must-visit for authentic and innovative Italian cuisine in Piermont.
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5. 081 Cafe
4.0
Excellent(74)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Ho-Ho-Kus
Booked 2 times today
081 Cafe in Ho-Ho-Kus offers a delightful slice of Naples with its authentic Italian cuisine, right down to the roots of its Neapolitan area code name. This charming cafe has garnered rave reviews for its "out of this world" homemade pasta and traditional dishes like the truffle pasta and rollatini. Patrons praise not only the food but the atmosphere, describing it as a place where you can "feel like you’re being transported to Italy." With a legacy of culinary excellence, 081 Cafe continues to impress with its generational recipes, ensuring every dish is a testament to authentic, high-quality Italian cooking. Crafted in their imported brick oven or served up by the friendly, attentive staff, each meal is a celebration of rich Italian heritage. Perfect for a family dinner or a cozy date night, 081 Cafe is a standout in the local dining scene, proudly BYOB and always bustling with satisfied diners eager to return.
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6. Giulio's Restaurant
4.5
Awesome(228)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Orangeburg
Booked 2 times today
Giulio's Restaurant in Orangeburg beautifully combines the charm of a Victorian setting with the excellence of Contemporary European cuisine. Diners consistently rave about the "top notch food and service," with specialties like perfectly cooked rack of lamb and the delightful pistachio and ricotta cheesecake. The environment, described as a "Romantic Victorian Treasure," complements the sophisticated menu that integrates Italian flair with broader European and American influences. The private dining options and exemplary service make every visit memorable, with one guest proclaiming, "It’s always a wonderful experience having dinner at Giulio's." Whether it's a special occasion or a casual dinner, Giulio’s offers a unique blend of historical ambiance and culinary excellence, making it a must-visit destination in Tappan.
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7. Augie's Trattoria
4.4
Awesome(122)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Harrington Park
Booked 2 times today
Welcome to Augie's Trattoria, a beacon of Contemporary Italian cuisine nestled in the charming heart of Harrington Park, New Jersey. This family-owned gem is beloved for its vibrant culinary offerings and warm, inviting atmosphere. Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality of the dishes, with one guest exclaiming, "The food here is amazing! The drunken eggplant with pasta was the best I ever had" and another praising the "Pasta al limón and blackened chicken; both were amazing." Augie's dedication to excellence is evident in every plate served, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a truly delightful Italian dining experience. Whether it's a family gathering or a special occasion, Augie's Trattoria promises an unforgettable meal with standout service.
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