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1. Caffe Aldo Lamberti
4.8
Exceptional(3143)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Cherry Hill
Booked 66 times today
Caffe Aldo Lamberti in Cherry Hill offers an exquisite seafood dining experience that has been delighting guests for over 30 years. Known for its authentic Italian flair, this South Jersey landmark boasts a menu brimming with fresh seafood delicacies. Diners rave about the "best fresh seafood around," with standout dishes like the whole fresh fish and the bountiful raw bar featuring fresh oysters, clams, and jumbo shrimp. The restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity in its seafood offerings is consistently praised, with patrons calling the experience "amazing" and "unforgettable." Enjoy the perfect pairing with their award-winning wine list for a truly exceptional meal.
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2. Umile Trattoria
4.8
Exceptional(70)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Haddonfield
Booked 27 times today
Umile Trattoria in Haddonfield is a standout destination for those seeking Contemporary Italian cuisine that marries tradition with innovation. The restaurant delights guests with dishes prepared from locally sourced ingredients, ensuring each bite is a burst of fresh, authentic flavor. Signature offerings like the Black Truffle Rotolo and Butternut Squash Bucatini have garnered rave reviews, with diners describing the flavors as "insanely good" and "crafted with love." The inviting atmosphere and open kitchen concept allow guests to witness the culinary artistry firsthand, creating a truly immersive dining experience. As one patron exclaimed, "Everything was amazing!" making Umile Trattoria a must-visit.
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3. Il Villaggio Restaurant & Bar
4.7
Exceptional(2949)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Cherry Hill
Booked 19 times today
Il Villaggio Restaurant & Bar in Cherry Hill has been delighting seafood enthusiasts for over a decade with its exquisite and authentic offerings. Renowned for its “fresh daily specials,” diners rave about the Atlantic Tuna, Golden Tile, and Swordfish, which are always “cooked and seasoned perfectly.” The Mediterranean Bronzino and Holland Dover Sole fillet, served tableside, are standout dishes that showcase the restaurant's dedication to quality. With an ambiance described as both cozy and beautifully decorated, Il Villaggio provides “a truly unique and welcome experience” for seafood lovers. It's no wonder patrons consistently return for its delicious and fresh seafood options.
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4. Verona Ristorante
4.8
Exceptional(1638)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Haddonfield
Booked 15 times today
Verona Ristorante in Downtown Haddonfield, New Jersey, is a seafood lover’s paradise, crafting dishes that celebrate the authentic flavors of Southern Italian and Sicilian cuisine. Under Chef Arthur’s expert direction, each seafood dish is prepared with precision and heartfelt passion. Diners rave about the “stellar seafood soup” and the “outstanding lobster ravioli,” highlighting the rich, delectable sauces that accompany these dishes. The ambiance complements the culinary experience, offering a cozy and inviting atmosphere. With glowing reviews emphasizing the “amazing food and impeccable service,” Verona Ristorante is a must-visit for anyone seeking exquisite seafood dining.
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5. Water Street Grill
new
3.5
Very Good(2)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Camden
Booked 2 times today
Our waterfront restaurant has floor to ceiling windows, with full views of the Benjamin Franklin Bridge and the Philadelphia Skyline! Contemporary American-style food that also features seafood and Italian selections. Located inside the Hilton Hotel in the revitalized Camden Waterfront! Try our hand rolled Cheesesteak eggrolls, or go for our popular Crab cakes!
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6. Sano by Michael Scipione
5.0
Exceptional(12)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Maple Shade
Sano by Michael Scipione in Mount Laurel, NJ, offers a truly remarkable Asian dining experience with its intimate atmosphere and exquisite cuisine. Guests rave about the "pure dining experience" with dishes like citrus scallops and veal meatballs being described as "pure heaven" and "beyond delicious." The restaurant's three-course prix fixe menu is a symphony of flavors, with each dish thoughtfully prepared to perfection. The ambiance is both moody and sophisticated, providing a unique private supper club vibe. With personal touches from Chef Michael and stellar service, it's no wonder diners call it a "best-kept secret" in the area. Perfect for date nights or private events, Sano promises an unforgettable experience.
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7. Scampi
4.9
Exceptional(21)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Queen Village
Booked 14 times today
Scampi, located in the vibrant Queen Village of Philadelphia, offers a unique and unforgettable experience of Contemporary American cuisine with an Italian twist. Chef Liz's culinary expertise shines in every dish, where "precision honors traditional methods without taking things too seriously." The buzzing atmosphere and friendly, knowledgeable service create the perfect setting for an evening of "fantastic food and storytelling." Guests rave about the "outstanding dishes that are creatively authentic," with favorites like the scampi shrimp dish capturing the hearts of many. As a BYOB establishment, Scampi invites diners to bring their favorite wines to complement the exquisite flavors crafted by a truly talented chef.
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8. La Fontana Della Citta
4.4
Awesome(2030)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Rittenhouse Square
Booked 32 times today
Nestled right off Rittenhouse Square, La Fontana Della Citta is a beacon of authentic Mediterranean cuisine in Philadelphia. Guests rave about the “amazing meal” and “delicious food” that capture the essence of Mediterranean flavors, with dishes like heavenly gnocchi and seafood specials that are “to die for.” As a BYOB establishment, diners can personalize their experience while enjoying the intimate setting and “phenomenal service” that make every visit special. This charming spot has quickly become a hidden gem, with patrons praising it as a “real home” for Mediterranean culinary delights, ensuring they’ll “definitely be back.”
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9. Positano Coast by Aldo Lamberti
4.6
Exceptional(3973)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Old City
Booked 29 times today
Positano Coast by Aldo Lamberti offers an exquisite seafood dining experience that transports you to the Amalfi Coast right in the heart of Old City, Philadelphia. Renowned for its fresh and authentic seafood offerings, this restaurant has quickly become a local favorite. Guests rave about the "delicious seafood options" and the "outstanding calamari appetizer," making it a go-to destination for seafood enthusiasts. The freshness of the seafood, combined with the restaurant's beautiful ambiance and attentive service, ensures a memorable dining experience. Whether you're savoring the grilled branzino or indulging in the sea urchin and squid ink pasta, Positano Coast promises a culinary delight that keeps patrons coming back for more.
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10. LaScala's Fire - Marlton
4.6
Exceptional(787)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Marlton
Booked 20 times today
LaScala's Fire in Marlton is a culinary gem that brings "delicious and authentic" Italian cuisine to the heart of the community. Diners rave about the "incredible food" and the "best meatballs" they’ve ever tasted, with rich ricotta that leaves a lasting impression. The menu is extensive, offering hearty portions and a variety of dishes that showcase the true flavors of Italy. Guests appreciate the "excellent service" and warm atmosphere, making every visit feel special. Whether you're enjoying a cozy dinner or hosting a private event, LaScala's Fire promises an Italian dining experience that’s both genuine and unforgettable.
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