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1. KRIOS
4.9
Exceptional(34)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Bloomingdale
Booked 9 times today
## KRIOS: Where Modern Mediterranean Cuisine Meets Rustic CharmStep into KRIOS and be transported to a world of culinary delights. Our restaurant in Bloomingdale, NJ, offers a unique dining experience that blends modern Mediterranean cuisine with a rustic, inviting atmosphere.**Savor the Flavors:**Our menu features a tantalizing array of dishes crafted with fresh, seasonal ingredients. From wood-fired pizzas and handmade pastas to succulent seafood and mouthwatering steaks, each bite is a testament to our commitment to quality and flavor.**Immerse Yourself in the Ambiance:**The warm, inviting ambiance of KRIOS sets the stage for a memorable dining experience. Unique bar, soft lighting, and comfortable seating create a space that is both elegant and relaxed. Whether you're enjoying a romantic dinner for two or a lively gathering with friends, our atmosphere will enhance your dining experience.**More Than Just a Meal:****Come Discover KRIOS:**
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2. Cypress Tavern
4.1
Excellent(174)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Riverdale
Booked 5 times today
For many European Cultures food is life and life is food. At Cypress Tavern, we celebrate the Mediterranean culinary passion with garden-fresh ingredients and old homemade recipes. Cypress's signature Mediterranean restaurant boasts Kinnelon's lush scenic grounds while transcending a warm color scheme with subtle blue and yellow accents and dark wood touches. Enjoy one of our twenty beers on draft or one of our signature martini's, or savor a delicious meal in our inviting dining room or al fresco on the outdoor deck. With friendly, engaging service and generous portions, Cypress is the ideal setting to enjoy dining with the warmth of family and friends, and the comfort of authentic Mediterranean cuisine. A casually creative restaurant with a creative menu, sophisticated interior and gracious service. Cypress Estiatorio is Mediterranean dining at its best! Destined to become New Jersey's premier dining and event experience!
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3. LuNello Restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(1160)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Cedar Grove
Booked 16 times today
Nestled in the charming neighborhood of Cedar Grove, LuNello Restaurant is a beacon of Contemporary Italian cuisine. Chef Seger masterfully blends modern flair with traditional culinary skills, crafting dishes that have garnered a loyal following. The restaurant is celebrated for its "spectacular dinner" experiences and "flawlessly prepared" meals that tantalize the taste buds. Diners rave about the "beautiful and inviting" dish presentations, ensuring that every meal is a feast for the eyes and the palate. With impeccable service and an inviting ambiance, LuNello promises a dining experience that is "nothing short of spectacular." It's a must-visit for any Italian cuisine enthusiast.
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4. Bottagra
4.7
Exceptional(1392)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Hawthorne
Booked 15 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. Rare, the Steak House
4.8
Exceptional(1934)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Little Falls
Booked 19 times today
Rare, the Steak House in Little Falls, New Jersey, is not just renowned for its exceptional steaks but also its outstanding seafood offerings. Diners rave about the "OUTSTANDING Halibut" and the "fabulous fish dishes," including expertly crafted crab cakes, shrimp scampi, and sea bass that are perfectly cooked and full of flavor. The seafood menu is a testament to Rare's commitment to quality and authenticity, with each dish meticulously prepared to highlight the freshness and taste of the sea. For seafood lovers seeking a delightful dining experience, Rare promises a memorable meal that truly "never disappoints."
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6. Pizzeria Mandara
4.8
Exceptional(625)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Wyckoff
Booked 21 times today
Pizzeria Mandara in Wyckoff is a gem for those seeking authentic Southern Italian cooking and New York-style pizza. Inspired by the rich culinary traditions of Positano, Italy, this restaurant offers a menu that delights every palate. "Best pizza in the county," one enthusiastic diner raves, perfectly capturing the essence of their delectable offerings. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, making it an ideal spot to enjoy a meal with family and friends. With consistently high praise for its "friendly and accommodating" service and "delicious food," Pizzeria Mandara promises an unforgettable dining experience that keeps patrons returning for more.
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7. Robert's Scratch Kitchen
4.8
Exceptional(1019)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Totowa
Booked 10 times today
Robert's Scratch Kitchen in Totowa, New Jersey, is a gem for authentic American cuisine lovers. This fine dining establishment prides itself on its "scratch kitchen" approach, ensuring every dish is made fresh daily, with no pre-prepared foods or freezers in sight. Diners rave about the "excellent food and service" and the "generous portions" of reliably delicious meals. The restaurant's commitment to a full gluten-free menu is a standout feature, making it a safe haven for those with dietary needs. With a cozy, upscale ambiance, Robert's Scratch Kitchen offers a truly memorable dining experience that keeps guests returning for more.
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8. Artemio’s Prime & Proper
4.9
Exceptional(695)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Ringwood
Booked 5 times today
Artemio’s Prime & Proper in Ringwood, New Jersey, is a seafood lover's paradise, celebrated for its impeccable quality and authentic flavors. Diners rave about the "moist and tasteful" John Dory almondine and the "immense and fresh" shrimp and crab cocktail, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to fresh and flavorful seafood. The seasonal menu, enriched by daily chef specials, ensures that each dish is a harmonious blend of the finest ingredients. With an elegant ambiance and top-tier service, Artemio’s offers a dining experience that is as memorable as the cuisine itself. It's a must-visit for anyone seeking extraordinary seafood.
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9. La Cambusa
4.6
Exceptional(515)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Wyckoff
Booked 10 times today
La Cambusa in Wyckoff is a seafood lover's paradise, offering an authentic taste of Southern Italy's Amalfi Coast right in New Jersey. Known for its exquisite presentation and fresh, flavorful ingredients, diners rave about dishes like "the fresh pasta with seafood" and "outstanding clams in wine, lemon, and garlic." The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in every bite, making each dining experience memorable. With exceptional service and a welcoming atmosphere, La Cambusa ensures a delightful meal whether you're enjoying the crispy calamari or the expertly filleted bronzino. It's no wonder patrons describe it as "a true gem" that "never disappoints."
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10. Lumis
4.7
Exceptional(390)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Fairfield, New Jersey
Booked 4 times today
Lumis in Fairfield, New Jersey, stands out for its exquisite Seafood offerings, consistently delivering "absolutely delicious" dishes that leave patrons eager for more. Guests frequently rave about the Seafood Risotto and Grouper, noting their generous portions and delightful flavors. The seafood is "fresh, full of flavor," and perfectly prepared, capturing the authentic essence of the sea. Diners appreciate the "attentive and friendly" service, which complements the restaurant's warm and inviting atmosphere. Whether you're a local or just passing through, Lumis promises a Seafood experience that is both memorable and authentic, making it a must-visit for any seafood enthusiast.

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  • PhilipVIP
    New Jersey •326 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    The seafood salad and agnoletti appetizers were excellent. The scallops and special capelinni with seafood entrees were excellent. The special sole and pork chop parm entrees were very good. As to the pork chop, the other version with hot peppers is much better.
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    SaviniPrice: Expensive• Italian• Allendale
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    4.9
  • Nicki
    New York City •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    Felina in Ridgewood is an absolute gem! From the moment you walk in, the atmosphere is warm, stylish, and inviting. The service is top-notch—friendly, knowledgeable staff who truly care about providing a great dining experience. The food is nothing short of incredible! Every dish is beautifully presented and packed with flavor, using fresh, high-quality ingredients. The cocktails are equally impressive—creative, well-balanced, and delicious. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or just enjoying a night out, Felina never disappoints. Highly recommend for anyone looking for a memorable dining experience in Ridgewood! They also gave us a cute card wishing us a Happy Anniversary.
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    Felina - RidgewoodPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary Italian• Ridgewood, New Jersey
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    4.6
  • JenniferA
    New York City •13 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    The food was so good & the waiter was very attentive and helpful!
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    Rare, the Steak HousePrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Little Falls
    •
    4.8
  • MarciaVIP
    New York City •52 reviews
    4.0
    Dined 7 days ago
    The service was very good … Food was cooked exactly how we requested . Great music !
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    Cypress TavernPrice: Moderate• Mediterranean• Riverdale
    •
    4.1
  • GlennMVIP
    New York City •23 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on 28 Feb 2025
    We had a great time and a great meal! The service was excellent thanks to Diamond our waiter! It is expensive for drinks and wine but everything was delicious
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    KRIOSPrice: Very Expensive• Mediterranean• Bloomingdale
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    4.9

Discover best Italian restaurants in Riverdale

Discover the charm of Italian dining in Riverdale, Morris County, New Jersey, where a selection of restaurants offers a delightful array of authentic Italian cuisine. Immerse yourself in a culinary journey through Italy with menus brimming with traditional dishes crafted from fresh, high-quality ingredients. Each restaurant in the area showcases its unique flair, whether through rustic ambiance, innovative Italian fusion, or a cozy family-friendly setting. The dining scene in Riverdale reflects a vibrant mix of casual and upscale establishments, catering to both locals and visitors seeking a genuine Italian meal. Patrons can expect top-notch service and an atmosphere that exemplifies the warmth and hospitality characteristic of Italian dining. Explore this diverse array of dining options and find the perfect spot for a romantic dinner, a family gathering, or a special celebration, all within the charming locale of Riverdale.

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