4 Best Sicilian Restaurants In Asbury Park

4 restaurants available nearby

1. AP Rooftop

4.6

Exceptional(300)

Price: Expensive

• Sicilian • Asbury Park

Booked 64 times today

AP Rooftop, perched atop the 5th Avenue pavilion in Asbury Park, offers a slice of Italy with its authentic Italian cuisine, embodying both sophistication and comfort. Diners rave about the "scrumptious filet mignon" and "delicious scalloped potatoes with pancetta," highlighting the quality and authenticity of the dishes. The ambiance, enhanced by two cozy fireplaces and mesmerizing ocean views, complements the exquisite dining experience. One patron exclaimed, "The arancini, ricotta, and octopus are my favorite starters!" adding to the chorus of praise for AP Rooftop's commitment to Italian culinary excellence. This hotspot not only captivates with its food but also with its "super sexy" vibe and attentive service, making it a must-visit destination in Asbury Park.

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2. Blu Grotto at Monmouth Park

4.4

Awesome(1131)

Price: Expensive

• Sicilian • Long Branch

Booked 13 times today

Blu Grotto at Monmouth Park, located in the picturesque Oceanport, Long Branch, offers a unique and vibrant dining experience, showcasing the best of Contemporary Italian cuisine. Chef James Corona's innovative approach to traditional Italian dishes, using only the freshest locally sourced ingredients, ensures every plate is a celebration of flavor. Patrons rave about the hand-made and imported dry pastas, fresh seafood, and prime steak, with one guest exclaiming, "The service was great...Food was great. Definitely a place we will go back to!!" Another review highlighted, "The food and service exceeded my expectations! The stuffed zucchini flowers were delicious and the best I’ve ever tasted!" Blu Grotto's commitment to quality and authenticity makes it a must-visit for anyone seeking exceptional Italian dining in a stunning setting.

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3. Gargiulos Tinton Falls

4.7

Exceptional(1220)

Price: Expensive

• Sicilian • Tinton Falls

Booked 22 times today

Gargiulos Tinton Falls in Tinton Falls, New Jersey, is a beacon of Comfort Food, serving up heartwarming dishes that capture the essence of classic Neapolitan cuisine with a family touch. Having evolved over 50 years from its Brooklyn roots, this restaurant brings not just meals but cherished traditions to every table. Praised for its "wonderfully delicious dinner" and "spectacular" food, Gargiulos ensures every dish, like the beloved halibut and shrimp scampi, is crafted to perfection. The ambiance, coupled with live music and warm service, makes every visit memorable. Customers consistently rave about the "excellent service and delicious food," making it clear why this spot has long been a favorite for those seeking genuine comfort food with a sophisticated twist.

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4. Semolina Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(3168)

Price: Expensive

• Sicilian • Red Bank

Booked 38 times today

Semolina Restaurant in Red Bank, New Jersey, epitomizes the essence of farm-to-table dining with its dedication to fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Celebrated for its homemade pastas and a menu that adapts to the seasons, Semolina offers a dining experience that is both authentic and delightful. Patrons rave about the quality of the dishes with comments like "The balance of flavors is so well executed" and "The food is always amazing." This BYO gem ensures each dish, from the half roasted chicken to the perfectly prepared pasta, showcases the best local produce, making every meal a testament to the culinary treasures of New Jersey. Whether it's your first visit or you're a regular, Semolina's commitment to excellence and warm, accommodating service promises a memorable dining experience every time.

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. AP Rooftop

2. Blu Grotto at Monmouth Park

3. Gargiulos Tinton Falls

4. Semolina Restaurant

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