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1. Forte Ristorante
4.4
Awesome(191)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Hackensack
Booked 9 times today
Forte Ristorante in Hackensack is a gem for Cocktail Bar enthusiasts, offering an exceptional blend of lively ambiance and expertly crafted drinks. Diners rave about the "excellent mixed drinks," highlighting the bar's creativity and quality in every pour. Whether you're there for a refreshing cocktail after a meal or a vibrant night out, Forte's bar scene does not disappoint. The experience is further enriched by the upbeat atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for a girls' night out or a relaxed evening with friends. Forte Ristorante's Cocktail Bar is a must-visit for anyone craving top-notch drinks and a memorable experience.
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2. Goodfellas Ristorante
4.7
Exceptional(309)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Garfield
Booked 4 times today
Goodfellas Ristorante in Garfield masterfully showcases the essence of authentic Continental cuisine with a focus on Italian flavors. Diners rave about the "excellent food and service," highlighting the homemade pastas, fresh seafood, and mouthwatering veal dishes. The restaurant's European pace ensures a relaxing dining experience, allowing guests to savor every bite. One guest enthuses, "Probably the best Italian restaurant in Jersey," capturing the spirit of the establishment. The extensive wine list complements the rich, traditional dishes, enhancing the overall dining experience. With a welcoming atmosphere and attentive staff, Goodfellas Ristorante promises an unforgettable journey into the heart of Continental delights.
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3. Woodstone Pizza Bar & Grill
4.7
Exceptional(4)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Rochelle Park
Booked 3 times today
If you're looking for a fun night out with family & friends filled with great food & friendly staff,come join us at Woodstone Pizza Bar and Grill. Established in 2009, Woodstone Pizza Bar and Grill is a family owned & operated business in Rochelle Park, NJ specializing in Italian American cuisine. Enjoy our extensive menu serving lunch and dinner daily where we use only the freshest & finest quality ingredients. Watch in close view as our chefs turn hand tossed dough into thin crust brick oven pizza that is baked to perfection right before your eyes! Our spacious main dining room seats 120 people & is perfect for an intimate dining experience as well as enjoying family night together with the kids.
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4. Bottagra
4.8
Exceptional(1410)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Hawthorne
Booked 11 times today
Nestled in Hawthorne's historic Degray house, Bottagra offers an exquisite Mediterranean dining experience that captures the authentic essence of the region. With Chef-Owners Robert Vicari and Carlo Carbonaro at the helm, this elegant restaurant brings together the vibrant flavors of northern and southern Italy. Diners rave about the "deliciously tasty and flavorful" dishes, highlighting their freshness and impeccable presentation. The ambiance is described as a "mountain retreat vibe, rustic but elegant," adding to the charm of the Tuscan villa-inspired setting. Bottagra consistently delivers "excellent food, service, and ambiance," making it a standout choice for Mediterranean cuisine lovers.
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5. Maggiano's - Hackensack
4.4
Awesome(2775)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Hackensack
Booked 16 times today
Maggiano's - Hackensack offers an extraordinary taste of American cuisine with its Italian-American flair, nestled in the chic Shops at Riverside Mall. Diners rave about its "excellent food" and "outstanding service," creating an inviting culinary experience that's both authentic and delightful. This vibrant spot is ideal for special occasions, as one guest shared their engagement and birthday delight, praising the attentive care from staff. With a menu inspired by traditional recipes, Maggiano's serves up generous portions and rich flavors that promise to satisfy any palate. Whether it's a casual lunch or a grand celebration, Maggiano's ensures a memorable dining experience.
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6. Nanni Ristorante
4.8
Exceptional(692)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Rochelle Park
Booked 6 times today
Nanni Ristorante in Rochelle Park is a true gem for lovers of Contemporary Italian cuisine, celebrated for its “outstanding food” and impeccable service. Chef Paolo Gilberto, bringing expertise from his tenure at Archer’s, crafts each dish with passion and authenticity. Diners rave about the “exceptional quality” of the menu, which blends traditional Italian flavors with contemporary flair, ensuring a delightful culinary experience. The restaurant’s ambiance adds to the allure, offering a “comfortably elegant atmosphere” perfect for any occasion. With a wine list featuring exquisite selections and the charm of Old World hospitality, Nanni Ristorante is a must-visit destination for an unforgettable dining experience.
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7. Biagio's
4.4
Awesome(566)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Paramus
Booked 6 times today
Biagio's in Paramus, New Jersey, is a delightful destination for those craving authentic American cuisine with a touch of charm. While renowned for its Italian classics, Biagio's excels in delivering "excellent food, atmosphere, and service," as one satisfied diner remarked. The restaurant stands out with its warm, welcoming ambiance, perfect for any occasion, from intimate dinners to family gatherings. Guests repeatedly praise the "generous portions" and "delicious" dishes, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. Whether you're enjoying a lively happy hour at the bar or a cozy meal by the stone fireplace, Biagio's promises a memorable American dining experience.
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8. Sergio's Missione
4.9
Exceptional(51)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Lodi
Sergio's Missione in Lodi, New Jersey, is a hidden gem for fish enthusiasts seeking authentic Italian cuisine. Known for its "superb tasting" dishes, the restaurant takes pride in delivering fresh and flavorful seafood creations that delight the palate. Guests rave about the expertly prepared fish dishes, highlighting the "amazingly delicious" flavors that are "cooked to perfection." Whether indulging in the seafood specials or savoring the exquisite appetizers like the Calamari Fritti, diners consistently praise the quality and authenticity of the fish offerings. With impeccable service and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, Sergio's Missione is a must-visit for any seafood lover.
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9. Sanzari's New Bridge Inn
4.8
Exceptional(660)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • New Milford
Booked 6 times today
At Sanzari's New Bridge Inn, located in the heart of New Milford, American cuisine is celebrated with finesse and authenticity. Guests consistently rave about the "outstanding in every way" experience, highlighting the restaurant's ability to deliver "excellent food and fabulous service" with every visit. Known for its "warm and inviting ambience," Sanzari's offers a delightful mix of traditional American flavors, featuring dishes like the "perfectly cooked filet mignon" and "delicious scallops." The attentive staff and lively atmosphere, complemented by live music on weekends, make it a "perfect spot for a date night or celebration," ensuring diners always feel welcome and satisfied.
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10. BV Tuscany Italian Restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(1425)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Teaneck
Booked 15 times today
BV Tuscany Italian Restaurant in Teaneck is a Mediterranean gem that beautifully captures the essence of Tuscan cuisine. Owned by Benny and Vicky Balidemaj, this cozy spot is renowned for its "outstanding service" and "flawless dining experience." Diners rave about its homemade pastas and "sublime tiramisu," emphasizing the authenticity and care infused in every dish. The warm hospitality makes you feel like you're "in a private club" or "your great grandparent’s dining room." With a menu that boasts creative and perfectly prepared dishes, BV Tuscany consistently delights patrons, ensuring every visit is a memorable culinary journey to the Mediterranean.
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