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Best Contemporary Italian Restaurants in East Brunswick

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4.8
Exceptional(887)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Spotswood
Booked 16 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(663)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Old Bridge
Booked 5 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(1786)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Metuchen
Booked 5 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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4.8
Exceptional(283)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • New Brunswick
Booked 1 time 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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  • Yolanda
    New York City •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    We ate at Jasper’s on Christmas Eve. Everything thing was to perfection. From the minute you enter the atmosphere is so beautiful and well decorated. The staff was attentive and the food was delicious. We did not feel rushed and our waitress was very helpful. Thank you Yolanda
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    Jasper Stone Italian SteakhousePrice: Expensive• Italian• Spotswood
    4.8
  • Gemma
    New York City •5 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    Trama is one of our favorite restaurants. The food is consistently delicious and the service is friendly and attentive.
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    Trama's TrattoriaPrice: Expensive• Italian• Long Branch
    4.9
  • GiovanniVIP
    New York City •21 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    As usual, had an absolutely wonderful dining experience at Ristorante MV! From the ambiance that’s warm and inviting, with a perfect blend of elegance and comfort to the staff that’s attentive, friendly, and knowledgeable about the menu, ensuring every detail of our meal was impeccable…amazing. The food was phenomenal — each dish was beautifully presented and bursting with flavor. The veal piccata was a standout, perfectly cooked and seasoned to perfection. Always get spicy rigatoni too! Ristorante MV is a true gem, offering an authentic and memorable culinary journey. I can’t wait to return and highly recommend it to anyone looking for an exceptional dining experience!
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    Ristorante MVPrice: Very Expensive• Italian• Bernardsville
    4.8
  • Anthony
    New York City •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    Traveled over an hour to check this place out for date night. This place did not disappoint. The whole staff was very hospitable, and our server Michael was very informative about the menu and specials. We tried a few different menu items and everything we ate was beyond exceptional. Definitely will be back again !!!
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    La LupaPrice: Very Expensive• Italian• Manalapan
    4.8
  • JenniferVIP
    New York City •26 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 7 days ago
    This restaurant never disappoints. The food is fresh and always amazing. The seafood tower is amazing and worth every penny. We especially love that it is BYOB.
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    Ponte VecchioPrice: Expensive• Contemporary Italian• Old Bridge
    4.7
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