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Best Contemporary Italian Restaurants in East Brunswick

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4.8
Exceptional(846)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Spotswood
Booked 34 times today
Jasper Stone Italian Steakhouse in Spotswood, Monroe Township, is a beacon of contemporary Italian cuisine that consistently impresses diners with its exceptional dishes and ambiance. Reviewers rave about the standout offerings, noting "the Ricotta Gnocchi's were out of this world!" and praising the "succulent calamari and velvety vodka sauce pasta crowned with burrata." The restaurant creates a memorable dining experience with attentive service where "every dish we’ve had is phenomenal." The BYOB option adds a personalized touch to meals, making Jasper Stone a must-visit destination for those seeking top-notch Italian flavors and a "beautiful setting" for special occasions or a delightful meal out.
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4.7
Exceptional(651)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Old Bridge
Booked 15 times today
Ponte Vecchio Italian Seafood Grille specializes in serving the finest seafood, along with the best traditional Italian Cuisine. The Decor of this 180 seat restaurant is based upon the famous "Ponte Vecchio" bridge in Florence, Italy.
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4.7
Exceptional(1774)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Metuchen
Booked 18 times today
At Metuchen Inn in Metuchen, the essence of authentic Italian cuisine is celebrated with fervor. Diners rave about the "delicious and cooked to perfection" dishes, highlighting the exquisite craftsmanship behind each meal. The restaurant’s commitment to quality is evident, with patrons describing their dining experiences as “always amazing” and praising the “excellent and outstanding service.” Specialties like the bolognese and seafood linguini are particular favorites, embodying the rich, flavorful essence of true Italian cooking. This culinary gem offers an inviting ambiance, making it the perfect locale for those seeking a slice of Italy in Metuchen. Whether it's a special occasion or a casual outing, Metuchen Inn delivers an Italian dining experience to remember.
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4.9
Exceptional(283)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • New Brunswick
Booked 3 times today
Outdoor dining available!In the heart of South Bound Brook, Ovations serves a unique culinary fusion featuring sumptuous American and Italian cuisines in its relaxing and friendly eatery. For starters, enjoy the jumbo coconut shrimp with sesame garlic sauce and the homemade rice balls, which display Ovations inventive aesthetic. Some of the house specialties include the pan seared scallops and shrimp with white wine sauce served over risotto, the braised boneless short ribs baked with port wine and plum tomatoes and the chicken Giardiniera with arugula, mozzarella, tomato, red onion and balsamic vinaigrette..
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  • Jennifer
    New York City •23 reviews
    5.0
    Dined today
    Incredible experience as always! We had the pleasure of meeting and being helped by Adam, who went above and beyond to make sure we were set for a great night. He really set the tone and was wonderful in answering any questions and ensuring we were happy as the night continued. We started with the oysters and caviar which blew us out of the water! I had the pork chop and he had a filet - both outstanding dishes and complimented by the mashed potato’s and sweet potato casserole! Every dish was incredible, the restaurant was set up beautifully as always and the atmosphere was fantastic. We live right around the corner and can’t wait to be back!!
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    Jasper Stone Italian SteakhousePrice: Expensive• Italian• Spotswood
    4.8
  • OpenTable Diner
    New York City •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    The food was extraordinary. The service was fantastic. The owner walked around, checking on every single table. I was truly impressed. I have a new favorite restaurant.
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    La LupaPrice: Very Expensive• Italian• Manalapan
    4.9
  • Mortonvip
    New York City •54 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    It was our anniversary and the service and respect given was *****! Thank you Trama and staff for a great experience! A special shout out to Sean! I’ll be BACK!
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    Trama's TrattoriaPrice: Expensive• Italian• Long Branch
    4.9
  • Eliza
    Los Angeles •6 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 6 days ago
    Have now enjoyed three dinners and have been happy every time!
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    Ristorante MVPrice: Very Expensive• Italian• Bernardsville
    4.7
  • Rocco
    New York City •29 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Nov 5, 2024
    My wife and I decided to go there on a Tuesday evening. We had a very nice, no rush diner. The food was also very good (Shrimp Francais and Papardelle Bolegnese). They also had fish specials and veal specials that t want to try in a future visit.
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    Ponte VecchioPrice: Expensive• Contemporary Italian• Old Bridge
    4.7
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