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4.8
Exceptional(820)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Bernardsville
Booked 46 times today
Ristorante MV in the heart of Bernardsville, NJ, is a shining example of authentic Mediterranean cuisine that leaves diners raving about its "delicious" dishes and "excellent" service. This vibrant eatery is helmed by a father and son duo who bring homemade family recipes to life, creating an experience that feels both "upbeat and chic." Guests consistently praise the "high-quality food" and "lovely ambiance," making it a standout destination for Mediterranean fare. Whether savoring the "velvety" Affogato or rich pasta dishes, Ristorante MV promises a delightful culinary journey that captures the essence of Mediterranean dining with authenticity and flair.
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4.7
Exceptional(767)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Bernardsville
Osteria Morini in Bernardsville, New Jersey, is a haven for lovers of authentic Meat cuisine, bringing the rich, flavorful essence of Emilia-Romagna to your plate. Renowned for its “outstanding” quality, every dish reflects a passion for using fresh, expertly prepared ingredients. The grilled New York strip and roast half chicken are “exceptional,” embodying the rustic charm of a small European trattoria. This dedication to authenticity and quality has earned Osteria Morini three stars from both the New Jersey Star Ledger and New Jersey Monthly, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine taste of Italian Meat cuisine.
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4.6
Exceptional(376)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Basking Ridge
Booked 12 times today
When choosing this location in 2005, we instantly fell in love with the charm and history that the building offered. Walking up the front steps you hear the creak of the original floor boards, and as you enter through the large Colonial doors you may find yourself twisting the old fashioned hand crank doorbell. Every detail of the building is historical, and every picture hanging on the wall gives you a glimpse of what life was like in the 1800’s.Along with our passion for keeping history alive, we also have an even greater passion for food. We only use the finest and freshest seasonal ingredients when crafting our dishes. Not only are we preserving the history of Liberty Corner, we are becoming part of the history too.Voted one of the Top 100 Al Fresco Dining Restaurants in the Country by OpenTable in 2015. Offering four separate dining rooms, you are sure to enjoy the atmosphere, along with your delicious meal. We look forward to being with you soon. We are a BYOB establishment.
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4.8
Exceptional(1088)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Bedminster
Booked 10 times today
***COVID UPDATE***DUE TO LIMITED CAPACITY, A TIME LIMIT FOR RESERVATIONS WILL BE ENFORCED. ALL RESERVATIONS FOR GROUPS SMALLER THAN 4 PEOPLE WILL BE ALLOCATED 90 MINUTES FOR DINING AND GROUPS LARGER THAN 4 PEOPLE WILL BE ALLOWED TWO HOURS.We are a family style Italian Restaurant known for our tasty food, friendly service, lively atmosphere. The restaurant exterior is representative of traditional Italy while our interior greets guests with an antique chest on which to sit on to observe Chef Michele at work."Start with the finest and freshest natural ingredients then cook with love, knowledge, and devotion. Serve everyone as if they were the most honored guests ever to come into your home and then you have the recipe for fine food. With its bring your own wine concept, it's no wonder there's a queue for a table.
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3.8
Excellent(79)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Peapack-Gladstone
Booked 4 times today
Our authentic Italian in Peapack, NJ is prepared by a world-class chef, trained in the traditions of classic Abruzzese cooks. Martino Asagjeka cooks from the heart and takes pleasure in crafting every meal to the very highest standards. He has been a chef for more than three decades, working in some of the finest restaurants and steakhouses in the region, including high-end venues in New York City.Chef Asagjeka puts the quality of food and the integrity of traditional preparation above all else. He cooks everything to-order using only the best in locally-sourced, fresh ingredients. From making pasta by hand to plating and presentation, everything is as much art as it is cuisine with chef Asagjeka in our kitchen!
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4.5
Awesome(43)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Mendham
Booked 1 time today
Dante's Ristorante, which you can find in Mendham, New Jersey, is a restaurant promising an authentic Italian dining experience. The chefs at this establishment strive to make meals that seem like they could have come from an Italian grandmother's kitchen. Dante's Ristorante offers catering for events and also features a takeout menu for those looking to grab a meal and go. Make a reservation at one of the best italian restaurants in Morris County. Whatever your pleasure may be, our cuisine can satisfy it. Dante’s Ristorante, one of the best italian restaurants in Morris County NJ, is the place to go when looking for authentic Italian cuisine. Our dishes are handcrafted and cooked to perfection which is why we are considered one of the best italian restaurants morris county has to offer. From pizza to pasta to poultry and more. Dante’s Ristorante has something for everyone which is why some say that we are the best italian restaurant in Morris County New Jersey.
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4.7
Exceptional(83)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Berkeley Heights
Booked 39 times today
Amerigo in Berkeley Heights masterfully blends the rich traditions of Italian-American cuisine, offering a menu that celebrates the profound impact of Italian immigrants on American culinary arts. With glowing reviews praising the "fabulous and delicious food" and "excellent service," Amerigo has quickly become a beloved local gem. Diners rave about dishes like the veal and squid ink pasta special, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to authentic flavors and quality ingredients. As a BYOB establishment, Amerigo ensures a personalized dining experience, perfectly complementing its warm, inviting ambiance. "Great food at good value" sums up why Amerigo stands out in the American dining scene.
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4.8
Exceptional(2988)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Watchung
Booked 38 times today
Water and Wine in Watchung is a seafood lover’s paradise, celebrated for its fresh and authentic offerings with a Mediterranean flair. Diners rave about the "best ever" broiled crab cakes and delectable Scottish salmon, which are prepared to perfection with attention to detail that shines through in every bite. The menu showcases a range of expertly crafted seafood dishes, each presented beautifully to complement the charming lake views. Patrons consistently praise the "delicious and fresh tasting" seafood, served by a friendly and attentive staff that ensures an unforgettable dining experience. Discover why Water and Wine is a true gem for seafood aficionados.
A photo of Maggiano's - Bridgewater restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(4540)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Bridgewater
Booked 70 times today
Maggiano's - Bridgewater is a delightful destination for authentic Italian-American cuisine, nestled within the upscale Village at Bridgewater Commons. With dishes inspired by traditional recipes, this restaurant captures the heart of American dining with "excellent" and generously portioned fare. Diners rave about the "fast and friendly" service, with standout staff who are "attentive" and accommodating to dietary needs. From savory chicken Marsala to the indulgent pumpkin cheesecake, each dish is prepared to perfection, making it a "highly recommended" experience. Whether it's a bustling family gathering or a cozy meal for two, Maggiano's promises a memorable culinary journey for all.
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4.4
Awesome(751)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Madison
Booked 5 times today
L'allegria, conceived by brothers Saverio and Giovanni Allocca in 1984, experienced a meteoric rise to stardom. It has maintained its lofty status due to the Allocca's dedication to optimum quality. The fashionable ristorante, with the casual feel of al fresco dining in a Mediterranean courtyard, features proficient, unpretentious European-style service, an award-winning wine cellar and a New York City trained kitchen staff. The delicate blend of exquisite renditions of authentic cuisine and wines from Italy's diverse regions, coupled with L'allegria's charming ambiance, create the quintessential Italian dining experience. As a result, L'allegria consistently wins the acclaim of restaurant critics and the applause of diners.

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Discover best Italian restaurants in Bernardsville

Discover the charm of authentic Italian dining in Bernardsville, New Jersey, where a selection of restaurants offers a delightful culinary journey through Italy's rich gastronomic landscape. Each establishment here prides itself on delivering not only traditional Italian dishes but also inventive takes that cater to a diverse palette. From the rustic flavors of Emilia-Romagna to family-inspired recipes passed down through generations, these eateries provide an exceptional dining experience that combines both old-world charm and contemporary finesse. The dining scene in Bernardsville is characterized by a commitment to quality and authenticity, with chefs often using locally sourced ingredients to craft their menu offerings. Patrons can expect a variety of Italian specialties, including perfectly al dente pasta, rich and hearty sauces, and exquisite seafood dishes, all served in settings that range from the elegantly casual to the delightfully upscale. Reviewers consistently praise the high standards of food quality, atmosphere, and service, positioning Bernardsville as a must-visit location for anyone craving genuine Italian cuisine outside of Italy. Whether you're looking for a cozy spot for a romantic dinner or a vibrant venue for a family gathering, the Italian restaurants in Bernardsville promise a memorable dining experience that will keep you coming back for more.

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