6 Best Sicilian Restaurants In Paramus

6 restaurants available nearby

1. Bottagra

4.9

Exceptional(1363)

Price: Expensive

• Sicilian • Hawthorne

Booked 16 times today

Nestled in the historic Degray house of Hawthorne, Bottagra stands out as a beacon of Italian culinary excellence. Since its inception in 2008, this restaurant has been celebrated for its authentic Italian dishes that beautifully blend northern and southern flavors, crafted by the expert hands of Chef-Owners Robert Vicari and Carlo Carbonaro. Patrons consistently praise its "outstanding food" and "excellent service," with special mentions of dishes like the spicy vodka sauce chicken parm and the exquisite malfatti. The ambiance, reminiscent of a Tuscan villa, adds to Bottagra's charm, making it not just a meal but a delightful Italian escapade. Whether it's the vibrant Thursday dinner parties or a quiet, sumptuous dinner, Bottagra guarantees an "amazing service" and a "fantastic experience," ensuring every visit is memorable.

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2. Felina - Ridgewood

4.5

Awesome(845)

Price: Very Expensive

• Sicilian • Ridgewood, New Jersey

Booked 35 times today

Nestled in the charming town of Ridgewood, New Jersey, Felina offers a true slice of Italy, where authenticity and a passion for quality reign supreme. Inspired by Italy’s rich culinary traditions, Executive Chef Joe Tartamella and his team masterfully blend traditional techniques with locally sourced ingredients, creating a menu that celebrates both seasonality and sustainability. Diners rave about the experience, with one guest exclaiming, "The food was amazing, from the arancini to the Chicken Scarpariello, and the Chocolate mousse is the best ever in a restaurant!" Felina's vibrant atmosphere, including a lively rooftop bar, La Terrazza, and an open kitchen, adds to the immersive Italian dining experience, making every visit memorable. Whether it’s the impeccable service, the expertly curated wine list, or the beautifully presented dishes, Felina stands out as a cornerstone of Italian cuisine in Ridgewood.

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3. Maggiano's - Hackensack

4.6

Exceptional(2784)

Price: Moderate

• Sicilian • Hackensack

Booked 18 times today

At Maggiano's in Hackensack, nestled in the upscale Shops at Riverside Mall, authentic Italian-American cuisine comes to life with dishes that echo the warmth of Nonna's kitchen. Patrons rave about the "absolutely the best Italian food" they've had in years, where classics like the chicken franchese are dubbed "the best!!" The inviting ambiance, complemented by exceptional service, sets the stage for a memorable dining experience. Customers frequently highlight the generous portions and reasonable prices, making every meal a celebration. Indulge in favorites like the mushroom ravioli or the stuffed mushrooms, and let Maggiano's transport you to the heart of Italy with every bite.

4. Pizzeria Mandara

4.9

Exceptional(609)

Price: Moderate

• Sicilian • Wyckoff

Booked 9 times today

Pizzeria Mandara, nestled in the charming neighborhood of Wyckoff, is a culinary gem known for its authentic Southern Italian cuisine and New York-style pizza. Drawing inspiration from Positano, Italy, the restaurant prides itself on recipes handed down through generations, ensuring each dish like the "grandma/nonna pies" are bursting with flavor. As one diner raved, "the crust is perfectly crispy, the sauce has just the right amount of zing, and the cheese… oh, the cheese. It's like a warm hug in pizza form!" With fresh local produce, quality imported ingredients, and a reputation for outstanding service, Pizzeria Mandara is a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine taste of Italy right in Wyckoff.

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5. Bareli's Restaurant - Secaucus

4.9

Exceptional(998)

Price: Very Expensive

• Sicilian • Secaucus

Booked 4 times today

Bareli's Restaurant in Secaucus, NJ, is a gem for those seeking exemplary Continental cuisine with a touch of Italian flair. Since 1986, this restaurant has delighted patrons with dishes crafted from the highest quality ingredients, earning glowing reviews for both its food and ambiance. Reviewers rave about the "exquisite meal" and "stellar service," with special mentions of signature dishes like the Veal Milanese and innovative tiramisu, which one patron humorously wished to "marry." The award-winning wine list perfectly complements each dish, enhancing the dining experience. Whether for a casual dinner or a special occasion, Bareli's consistently provides a "high quality" dining experience that makes every visit memorable.

6. Francesco's

4.5

Awesome(46)

Price: Moderate

• Sicilian • Totowa

Booked 5 times today

A neighborhood gem for over 23 years, we serve the finest authentic Northern and Southern Italian cuisine in North Jersey.Daily specials are inspired by seasonal fresh local produce, meats, and fish.Including a staff that makes you feel special in a cozy Tuscan feel, all make this restaurant the Italian tradition of Welcome, which sets it apart from the rest.

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6 restaurants available nearby

1. Bottagra

2. Felina - Ridgewood

3. Maggiano's - Hackensack

4. Pizzeria Mandara

5. Bareli's Restaurant - Secaucus

6. Francesco's

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