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A photo of Nonna's Citi Cucina restaurant
1. Nonna's Citi Cucina
4.7
Exceptional(1272)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Englishtown
Booked 36 times today
An innovative concept of moderately priced individual and family style Italian dishes.
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2. Osteria Cucina Rustica
4.7
Exceptional(570)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Marlboro
Booked 17 times today
Osteria Cucina Rustica in Marlboro is a standout Steakhouse, renowned for its high-quality steaks that are dry-aged to perfection. Guests rave about the "outstanding food and service," with the steak specials frequently mentioned as a highlight of the menu. The restaurant's dedication to authenticity shines through in each dish, crafted from family recipes passed down through generations. The warm, inviting atmosphere created by owners Steven Botta and Angelo Bongiovanni ensures diners feel like part of the family. With impeccable service and a commitment to excellence, Osteria Cucina Rustica promises a dining experience that's both memorable and delicious.
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3. Il Nido
4.6
Exceptional(1528)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Marlboro
Booked 25 times today
Il Nido in Marlboro is a shining example of authentic Farm-to-table cuisine, where exceptional quality and freshness take center stage. Diners rave about the "scrumptious" meals that are consistently crafted from "high-quality ingredients," making each dish a masterpiece both in presentation and flavor. The menu is a testament to the restaurant's commitment to sourcing the best local produce, ensuring that every bite is a taste of the region. Guests frequently highlight the "fantastic and 5-star experience" they have at Il Nido, making it a must-visit destination for those who appreciate the art of Farm-to-table dining.
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4. Feast Italian Kitchen
4.7
Exceptional(410)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Old Bridge
Booked 11 times today
We begin with the freshest ingredients, meat, fish and produce, all prepared to order using a combination of family recipes, as well as, recipes learned from some of Brooklyn’s oldest and well-known restaurants. Many of these lessons learned growing up are evident in all our restaurants. Brando’s Citi Cucina, Osteria Cucina Rustica and now in Feast Italian Kitchen.
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5. Cafe Luna of Old Bridge
4.7
Exceptional(562)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Old Bridge
Booked 29 times today
After over 20 years of serving fine Italian cuisine in New York City, we are proud to announce our newest location in Old Bridge New Jersey. Join us under the stars in our romantic dining area, lounge or upscale bar, serving our authentic Sicilian Cuisine, delectable desserts and extensive wine list. We pride ourselves on serving the finest ingredients in every dish. Whether you’re having an intimate dinner or seeking to host a special event, happy hour, or other occasion, Café Luna of Oldbridge will provide a dining experience that is out of this world!
A photo of Ruocco's on 9 restaurant
6. Ruocco's on 9
4.7
Exceptional(33)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Manalapan
Booked 9 times today
Ruocco's is a family-owned and family-operated establishment with a mission to bring Italian American cuisine to New Jersey. Our menu is inspired by our upbringing in a Brooklyn Italian American household, aiming to evoke a sense of comfort for our patrons through friendly service and an intimate atmosphere. Our recipes have been passed down through generations, and we take pride in using fresh, high-quality ingredients prepared to order. We are dedicated to offering a unique dining experience that combines Old World comfort with a modern touch. Join us for a meal and experience our family's culinary tradition firsthand.
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7. Aunt Butchies of Brooklyn - Englishtown
4.5
Awesome(297)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Englishtown
Booked 15 times today
The owners of Aunt Butchie’s of Brooklyn, Italian Kitchen & Legendary Desserts decided to bring their concept to a new location in Marlboro, New Jersey located at 430 Route 9 North. The concept for this restaurant is to create the same family-oriented atmosphere as is offered in the Staten Island location. The vision for this location is based solely on renovating an existing space into something new and fresh. This restaurant is designed with love while incorporating rich, rustic materials balanced with sleek, clean, contemporary elements. Aunt Butchie’s looks forward to establishing new relationships in this location and enticing consumers to enjoy this “Home Away From Home” concept. This old world with a twist of contemporary concept channels through every aspect of the restaurant, from the decor to the recipes.
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8. Peppino’s Restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(5)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Marlboro
Booked 10 times today
We believe great ingredients are the foundation of a pleasurable dining experience. We use Faicco's Sausage of Brooklyn, wild-caught seafood (shrimp, cod, salmon) and other high-quality ingredients such as cold-pressed Californian extra virgin olive oil. Our dough is crafted in the Neapolitan tradition, fermented, and then proofed for 24 hours.
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9. Mezza Luna
4.5
Awesome(197)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Englishtown
Booked 4 times today
Now open for indoor and outdoor dining (weather permitting)
A photo of Limoncello at Piazza di Roma restaurant
10. Limoncello at Piazza di Roma
4.8
Exceptional(32)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Matawan
Booked 2 times today
At Limoncello at Piazza di Roma, the Seafood cuisine is nothing short of spectacular, offering an authentic taste of the sea with every dish. Nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Matawan, Aberdeen Township, this delightful restaurant transports diners straight to the heart of Italy. Reviews rave about the "outstanding Sea Bass" and the "expertly cooked scallops piccata," highlighting the impeccable quality and freshness of the Seafood. Diners are enveloped in a warm ambience that complements the exquisite flavors, making it an unforgettable dining experience. If you're seeking a true taste of the sea, Limoncello is a must-visit destination.

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Discover best Italian restaurants in Marlboro

Discover the charm of authentic Italian dining in Marlboro, New Jersey, a hidden gem in Monmouth County known for its exceptional Italian restaurants. Each restaurant in the area offers a unique experience, aligning traditional Italian flavors with local tastes and preferences. From family-owned establishments boasting long-held recipes to modern bistros featuring wood-fired specialties, Marlboro's Italian dining scene caters to all palates. Patrons can expect top-notch service, a warm ambiance, and a menu that highlights fresh, quality ingredients, making each meal a memorable event. The consistency in rave reviews underlines the commitment of these establishments to provide a genuine Italian dining experience. Whether you are seeking a cozy dinner spot or a sophisticated culinary adventure, Marlboro's Italian restaurants promise an enriching and satisfying dining experience, making it a must-visit destination for Italian cuisine aficionados.

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