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1. Grissini
4.7
Exceptional(861)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Englewood
Booked 8 times today
Rated "Excellent" and called an "East Coast Spago," by Zagat, we offer Nouvelle Italian cuisine.
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2. Giovanni's Bicycle Club
4.0
Excellent(203)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Englewood Cliffs
Booked 4 times today
Giovanni's Bicycle Club in Englewood Cliffs is a beacon of American cuisine, delighting diners since 1969 with its authentic and high-quality dishes. Patrons rave about the "exceptional" Margarita pie and the "truly amazing" desert tartufo bomba, highlighting the restaurant's ability to elevate classic American offerings. Reviews consistently praise the "superior service" and the "fabulous" food, underscoring its reputation as a "true neighborhood gem." Whether it's for a casual brunch or a special dinner, Giovanni's Bicycle Club promises an enjoyable atmosphere where every meal is a testament to the best of American culinary traditions. It's no wonder it's a favored destination in Bergen County for both locals and visitors alike.
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3. Cliffs Steakhouse
4.2
Awesome(37)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Englewood Cliffs
Welcome to Cliff’s Steakhouse, one of the most popular Englewood Cliffs NJ restaurants. Known as one of the best restaurants in Englewood Cliffs New Jersey for some time, we know how to provide a great experience for our guests.As a steakhouse we understand the importance of a wonderfully prepared Porterhouse or Skirt Steak. Our chefs believe in the flavor and exceptional preparation of our dishes, and it demonstrates why we are one of the best restaurants in Englewood Cliffs NJ.Visit Cliff’s Steakhouse to dine at one of the best Englewood Cliffs NJ restaurants.Call (201) 944-0233 for reservations of parties larger than 20 people
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4. Roberto's Restaurant
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4.8
Exceptional(1158)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Belmont
Booked 17 times today
Roberto's Restaurant in Belmont, Bronx, epitomizes the essence of Contemporary Italian cuisine with a delightful local twist. Celebrating over two decades, the restaurant stands as a beacon of culinary excellence, offering dishes like the innovative pasta in cartoccio and the beloved veal osso buco. Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality, with one noting it as the "most authentic place" reminiscent of their time in Italy. Another guest praised the special Mafalda pasta with grilled lamb as "pure perfection." Roberto's not only promises a menu filled with creative and seasonally inspired dishes but also an atmosphere where every meal is a memorable experience. This gem is a must-visit for anyone seeking the finest in Italian dining in New York.
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5. Mario's Restaurant - Arthur Ave.
4.7
Exceptional(1099)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Belmont
Booked 30 times today
Since 1919, Mario’s Restaurant, a landmark located in the heart of the “real Little Italy” of the Bronx, Arthur Avenue, has been serving robust, authentic Neapolitan fare for five generations. Recipient of Americas Regional Classics 2000 James Beard Restaurant Award, all the food is made to order, prepared by Executive Chef Massimo, using only the purest, freshest highest quality ingredients. Mario's has come full circle, originally founded by a woman, Scolastica Migliucci and now run by her great-great granddaughter Regina Migliucci-Delfino. You will be greeted like family when you walk through the door and our knowledgeable wait staff will graciously help you through our extensive menu, daily specials and our award winning dishes. Our old world recipes handed down from generation to generation and warm, welcoming atmosphere make dining at Mario's a most memorable experience.
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6. MOCHA BLEU Patisserie | Bistro + Mixology BAR
2.4
(302)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Teaneck
Booked 58 times today
At Mocha Bleu in Teaneck, the essence of Italian cuisine is elevated with an inventive flair. Renowned for its cherry wood-fired pizzas, this restaurant captures the authentic taste of Italy with its Neapolitan-style pizzas like the celebrated Funghi Sucre. Patrons rave about the "wood-fired perfection" and the "real Neapolitan-style, brick oven perfection" that brings a slice of Italy to every table. Beyond pizza, the culinary expertise extends to "the best kosher lasagna I've ever had" and a variety of pasta that leaves diners longing for more. Mocha Bleu not only promises a delightful Italian experience but delivers it with every dish.
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7. BV Tuscany Italian Restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(1381)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Teaneck
Booked 4 times today
BV Tuscany Italian Restaurant in Teaneck truly epitomizes the essence of Modern Tuscan cuisine with its exceptional dishes and impeccable service. Guests rave about the "excellent food and service" and the "delectable menu choices from start to finish." The restaurant specializes in daily homemade pastas and breadsticks, ensuring each dish carries the authentic taste of Tuscany. Reviewers consistently mention the "friendly, homey atmosphere" and the "attentive but not intrusive" staff, making every meal a delightful experience. The smoked trout appetizer and mushroom ravioli special are standout favorites, showing BV Tuscany's commitment to quality and authenticity in every bite. This charming spot in Teaneck is a must-visit for anyone seeking a true taste of Modern Tuscan fare.
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8. Pancetta
4.2
Awesome(173)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Teaneck
Pancetta in Teaneck, NJ, epitomizes the essence of authentic Italian cuisine, delighting diners with its expertly crafted dishes for over two decades. Known for its commitment to responsibly sourced ingredients, Pancetta promises a culinary journey that consistently exceeds expectations. Reviewers rave about the decadent Braised Short Rib Risotto, describing it as a "winner for sure" and praising its "decadent and flavorful" qualities. The restaurant's ambiance perfectly complements its menu, offering both cozy spots for romantic dinners and spacious settings for large groups. As one reviewer put it, Pancetta is not just a meal but an "amazing experience" with "impeccable service," making it a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Italian fare.
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9. Franco's Metro Restaurant & Bar
4.5
Awesome(344)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Fort Lee
Booked 5 times today
Franco's Metro Restaurant & Bar in Fort Lee, NJ, is a treasure trove for Pizzeria enthusiasts, promising an authentic Italian dining experience with a focus on fresh, from-scratch cooking. Celebrated for its dedication to quality and authenticity, Franco's Metro is a community staple with over 40 years of culinary excellence. Reviewers consistently laud the restaurant's pizza as "simply the best in the area," with remarks like "the pizza is AMAZING" and highlights of unique offerings such as the gluten-free pizza that a celiac described as the "best pizza ever." This pizzeria's commitment to using only the freshest ingredients ensures that each slice served is not just food, but an experience, making it a must-visit for both locals and travelers alike. Join the ranks of satisfied diners who have made Franco's Metro their go-to for exceptional Pizzeria cuisine in Fort Lee.
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10. Rustica Lounge Bar & Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(524)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Cliffside Park
Booked 1 time today
At Rustica Lounge Bar & Restaurant in Cliffside Park, the steak cuisine is a standout attraction, celebrated for its quality and preparation. Patrons rave about dishes like the "ribeye steak cooked to perfection," highlighting how Rustica elevates traditional steak offerings with flair and precision. The ambiance, featuring live jazz music and a cozy, artistic setting, complements the dining experience, making each meal memorable. As one enthusiastic diner put it, the steak at Rustica is part of a "speechless" culinary journey, underscored by top-notch service and a vibrant atmosphere. This fine-dining gem truly offers a slice of steak heaven, perfect for anyone looking to indulge in expertly crafted steak dishes.

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Discover best Italian restaurants in Englewood Cliffs

Discover the essence of Italian cuisine in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, where a selection of Italian restaurants offers a delightful culinary journey right in Bergen County. Each establishment features a unique blend of traditional and innovative Italian dishes, prepared with fresh, high-quality ingredients to satisfy the tastes of both locals and visitors alike. Englewood Cliffs has become a notable hub for Italian dining, where the ambiance of each restaurant ranges from cozy and intimate to lively and family-friendly, ensuring an inviting dining experience for any occasion. The dining scene in Englewood Cliffs is characterized by its dedication to authenticity and quality, making it a premier destination for those seeking a genuine Italian meal outside of Italy. Patrons can expect exceptional service, where the warmth of Italian hospitality is evident in every interaction. These restaurants not only cater to a variety of palates with their extensive menus but also offer a consistent quality that keeps diners returning. Whether you're in the mood for a robust Italian dinner or a light, flavorful lunch, Englewood Cliffs provides an array of options that promise an unforgettable dining experience. This vibrant culinary landscape is a testament to the area's love for excellent food and its ability to bring people together through the joy of eating. Perfect for family gatherings, romantic dinners, or casual meetups, Englewood Cliffs is a must-visit for Italian cuisine aficionados.

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