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A photo of Fig & Tomato restaurant
4.1
Excellent(219)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Hillsdale
Booked 3 times today
Fig & Tomato in Hillsdale, New Jersey, is a delightful destination for Contemporary Italian cuisine that promises an unforgettable dining experience. As a family-owned gem, it embodies the essence of Italy's vibrant culinary scene with its exquisite dishes and warm hospitality. Guests rave about the “fantastic food” and “enormous portions,” ensuring you'll leave satisfied and with leftovers. Signature dishes like the fig and prosciutto pizza and perfectly prepared salmon have been described as “amazing” and “must-try.” The inviting atmosphere, complemented by attentive service, makes Fig & Tomato a top choice for those seeking authentic yet innovative Italian dining.
A photo of Cork & Crust restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(137)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • River Vale
Booked 5 times today
Cork & Crust is a delightful gem in River Vale, Harrington Park, offering an authentic American dining experience that truly stands out. Known for its generous portions and flavorful dishes, this restaurant is a favorite among locals who rave about its "delicious and fresh" meals. The warm, family-owned atmosphere enhances the experience, making it "a home away from home" for diners. Reviewers frequently praise the attentive service, describing the staff as "friendly and engaging," ensuring each visit is memorable. With its eclectic menu and dedication to quality, Cork & Crust is a must-visit destination for anyone craving genuine American cuisine.
A photo of Donatella's Ristorante restaurant
4.3
Awesome(924)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Closter
Booked 9 times today
Donatella's Ristorante is located in Harrington Park, NJ.
A photo of 103 Prime restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(805)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Park Ridge
Booked 2 times today
Nestled in Park Ridge, NJ, 103 Prime is a seafood lover's paradise, offering some of the freshest and most authentic market seafood dishes that leave diners raving. Guests consistently praise the "colossal crab meat cocktail" as "out of this world," and the "mussels fra diavolo" as "spectacular." The culinary team at 103 Prime expertly crafts each seafood dish, ensuring that the flavors are both vibrant and true to their Italian roots. The warm and inviting atmosphere, coupled with attentive service, makes every visit a memorable dining experience. Whether you're a local or just passing through, 103 Prime promises seafood excellence!
A photo of That Supper Club restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(296)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Park Ridge
Booked 4 times today
That Supper Club in Park Ridge, NJ, is redefining American cuisine with its extraordinary six-course Michelin-style tasting menu crafted by Executive Chef Nicolas Pescatore. Known for his "creative blend of unconventional yet delicious flavors," Chef Pescatore seamlessly integrates American influences with Italian and Japanese touches, ensuring each dish is a "culinary experience on its own." The use of farm-to-table ingredients and freshly made pasta showcases the authenticity and quality of American cuisine. This BYOB establishment promises an evening filled with "amazing food, excellent service," and a cozy ambiance, making it a must-visit for those seeking an "unforgettable dining experience."
A photo of Augie's Trattoria restaurant
4.3
Awesome(131)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Harrington Park
Booked 3 times today
Augie's Trattoria in Harrington Park, New Jersey, is a beacon of exceptional Contemporary Italian cuisine. This charming, family-owned BYO eatery crafts dishes that delight and impress, earning praise for its “amazing” food and “extremely excellent service.” Guests rave about the “delicious” rigatoni in red sauce and the “phenomenal” chicken with lemon and capers. The restaurant's ability to customize orders ensures a memorable dining experience for everyone. The atmosphere is inviting, making it the perfect spot to meet, share, and enjoy. With a variety of gluten-free options and generous portions, Augie's stands out as a must-visit for authentic Italian flavors.
A photo of Giulio's Restaurant restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(240)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Orangeburg
Booked 1 time today
Giulio's Restaurant, nestled in the charming neighborhood of Orangeburg, Tappan, offers an exceptional journey into Contemporary European cuisine. With its roots deeply anchored in Italian culinary traditions while embracing broader European influences, Giulio's has earned a reputation for "exceptional food with great service" that resonates with every visit. The rack of lamb is a standout, praised for being "cooked perfectly," while the pistachio and ricotta cheesecake is described as "incredible." Diners are welcomed into a beautiful Victorian setting, enhancing the overall dining experience. Whether for an intimate dinner or a lively gathering, Giulio's promises a delightful culinary adventure.
A photo of Lucio's restaurant
4.4
Awesome(57)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Closter
Booked 2 times today
Nestled in the charming town of Closter, New Jersey, Lucio's offers an exquisite Mediterranean dining experience that beautifully captures the rich flavors and traditions of Italy. Formerly known as Locale Ristorante, Lucio's has transformed into a culinary haven under the Mazon family's passionate vision. Guests rave about the "exceptional food and impeccable service," with dishes like the "best calamari and Rigatoni Bolognese ever tasted." The atmosphere, complemented by a stylish interior and beautiful outdoor patio, creates a warm and inviting ambiance. Lucio’s is not just a meal; it's a delightful journey into authentic Mediterranean cuisine, praised for its "flavorful and expertly prepared" offerings.
A photo of IL Portico restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(279)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Tappan
Il Portico in Tappan, New York, is a true gem for seafood enthusiasts, offering an authentic Italian experience that has been delighting guests since 1988. Known for its exquisite seafood dishes, one standout review raves about the “perfectly cooked scallops,” highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and freshness. Nestled in a historic setting, Il Portico provides a warm and cozy atmosphere, reminiscent of dining in a friend's beautiful home. The impeccable service, led by the charming host Peppe, ensures a memorable dining experience. Whether it's the lobster ravioli or the seafood-laden pasta, each dish is crafted with care and passion, promising an unforgettable culinary journey.
A photo of Savini restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(3025)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Allendale
Booked 40 times today
Nestled in Allendale, Savini is the epitome of exquisite Seafood cuisine, renowned for its authentic and high-quality offerings. This award-winning restaurant has consistently been hailed as "Absolutely the best dining experience in Bergen County" by enthusiastic patrons. With a daily selection of fresh fish, the Seafood dishes are meticulously crafted, ensuring a burst of flavors with every bite. A standout favorite is the Mixed Grilled Seafood entree, featuring shrimp, scallops, and lobster tails "cooked just perfect." Guests always enjoy the impeccable service and warm atmosphere, making each visit a memorable culinary journey. Savini truly sets the standard for exemplary Seafood.

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Discover best Italian restaurants in River Vale

Discover the charm of authentic Italian cuisine in River Vale, New Jersey, a delightful culinary destination nestled in the scenic Bergen County. Our curated selection of Italian restaurants in River Vale offers a diverse range of Italian flavors, from traditional dishes that have stood the test of time to innovative culinary creations that blend classic Italian techniques with local ingredients. Each restaurant prides itself on delivering high-quality food, warm hospitality, and an ambiance that makes every dining experience special. Whether you're craving a hearty pasta, a delicate seafood dish, or a perfectly prepared pizza, River Vale's Italian dining scene promises an unforgettable gastronomic journey. The dining scene here is characterized by a commitment to excellence and a passion for elevating every meal into a memorable event. Explore our list to find the perfect spot for a romantic dinner, a family gathering, or a special celebration, all while enjoying the picturesque backdrop of Bergen County.

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