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Homemade Meatballs - Del Porto Ristorante, Elizabeth, NJ

Del Porto Ristorante

4.8
4.8
187 Reviews
$30 and under
Italian

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2+ people
7:00 pm
Booked 8 times today
Experiences are available.
  • Neighbourhood gem
  • Good for special occasions
  • Good for business meals
NEW MODERN ITALIAN STYLE / HOMEMADE PASTA / FRESH SEAFOOD / STEAK HOUSE

Benvenuti! DEL PORTO is a Neighborhood Gem formally known as Manolo's which has deep ties to the community as well as featured in the Famous Sopranos series. We are also well known for our large outdoor patio area which is great for large parties and events! We hope for you to join us!

BANQUET ROOM 150 PEOPLE
PATIO / COURTYARD 150 PEOPLE
DINING ROOM 100 PEOPLE
FULL SERVICE BAR / WINE LIST

Order delivery or takeout

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Italian
  • Hours of Operation
    Sat, Sun 11:30 am–1:00 am
  • Phone number
    (908) 409-8423
  • Website
    https://delportonj.com/
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, JCB, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Executive Chef
    Chef Roy
  • Location
    91 Elizabeth Ave, Elizabeth, NJ 07206
  • Area
    Union
  • Parking details
    Valet
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeaway, Vegan, Wine

Experiences

  • Thanksgiving in Family at DEL PORTO RISTORANTE

    28 Nov 2024 only
    Celebrate Thanksgiving at Del Porto Ristorante We’ll be open on Thanksgiving Day, with our last seating at 7:30 PM. Join us for a warm and inviting evening featuring your favorite dishes from our regular à la carte menu, along with a few special holiday options. Spend the holiday with great food and good company. Reserve your table now and make this Thanksgiving one to remember!
    Thanksgiving in Family at DEL PORTO RISTORANTE photo

  • Christmas Eve - at DEL PORTO a la Carta Menu.

    24 Dec 2024 only
    Join Us This Christmas Eve at Del Porto Ristorante We’ll be open on Christmas Eve, with our last seating at 9 PM. Enjoy a special night with holiday vibes and your favorite dishes from our regular à la carte menu, plus a few seasonal specials. It’s the perfect way to celebrate with great food and a cozy atmosphere. Reserve your table today to make your Christmas Eve extra special!
    Christmas Eve - at DEL PORTO a la Carta Menu. photo

  • New Years Eve - at DEL PORTO a la Carta Menu.

    31 Dec 2024 only
    Ring in the New Year at Del Porto Ristorante Celebrate New Year’s Eve with us! We’ll be open with our last seating at 10 PM. Enjoy your favorite dishes from our regular à la carte menu along with some special additions to mark the occasion. Kick off the new year with great food, a lively atmosphere, and unforgettable memories. Reserve your table today!
    New Years Eve - at DEL PORTO a la Carta Menu. photo

Menu

PRIX FIXE | 150 PER PERSON

APPETIZERS

Choice of 1

  • Lobster Bisque Soup

    Crab Meat Scallions

    • Pappardelle

      short rib, Ragu

      • Harvest Salad

        grilled shrimp

        • Colossal Crabcake

          bread crumbs

          MAIN COURSE

          Choice of 1

          • Diver Sea Scallops

            saffron risotto

            • Lobster fra Diavolo

              Homemade Capellini

              • Stuffed Veal Chop Marsala

                Roasted Vegetables

                • Short Ribs

                  mashed potatoes, vegetables

                  • Filet Mignon

                    Mushroom Cream Sauce

                    DESSERTS

                    Choice of 1

                    • Banana Bread Pudding & Vanilla Gelato

                      Caramel, Chocolate Shavings

                      • Homemade Tiramisu

                        Mascarpone, Espresso

                        • Churros & Vanilla Gelato

                          Filled with Chocolate, Caramel

                          • Homemade Ricotta Cheesecake

                            Graham Crust, Brûlée

                            -Happy Holidays from all of us at Del Porto Ristorante-

                            20% Gratuity Added To All Checks

                              Last updated: 20 December 2023

                              What 187 people are saying

                              Overall ratings and reviews

                              Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

                              4.8
                              4.8 based on recent ratings
                              • 4.8Food
                              • 4.8Service
                              • 4.7Ambience
                              • 4.4Value

                              Noise • Moderate

                              Loved For

                              • Union

                                Best Service

                              • Union

                                Best Ambience

                              • Union

                                Innovative

                              • Union

                                Healthy

                              • Union

                                Hot spot

                              • Union

                                Great for fine wines

                              • Union

                                Great for outdoor dining

                              • Union

                                Romantic

                              • Union

                                Good for special occasions

                              • Union

                                Lively

                              • Union

                                Italian

                              Review summary

                              AI-generated from verified diner reviews
                              Del Porto Ristorante offers an "exceptional dining experience" with attentive service and generous portions. Guests rave about the "delicious food" and "impeccable service," making it perfect for special occasions. The ambiance is both inviting and versatile, accommodating both indoor and outdoor dining. A standout choice in Elizabeth for Italian cuisine enthusiasts.

                              187 Reviews

                              1. Nadira

                                New Jersey

                                2 reviews

                                5.0

                                2 reviews

                                Dined on 8 November 2024

                                1. Overall 5
                                2. Food 5
                                3. Service 5
                                4. Ambience 5
                                Once again everything was perfect. And our server, Stefania shined - as always.

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                              2. Rhoda

                                New York City

                                4 reviews

                                5.0

                                4 reviews

                                Dined on 7 November 2024

                                1. Overall 5
                                2. Food 5
                                3. Service 5
                                4. Ambience 5
                                Our Server John - it was his 1st Day. He was friendly, courteous and attentive to our Table. The food & drink dishes were delicious and we will be back very soon ! YUM

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                              3. Lily

                                Chicago

                                20 reviews

                                vip
                                5.0

                                20 reviews

                                Dined on 1 November 2024

                                1. Overall 5
                                2. Food 5
                                3. Service 5
                                4. Ambience 5
                                Very attentive staff and lovely quality food. We had a great experience.

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                              4. OpenTable Diner

                                Washington DC

                                4 reviews

                                5.0

                                4 reviews

                                Dined on 26 October 2024

                                1. Overall 5
                                2. Food 5
                                3. Service 5
                                4. Ambience 5
                                Amazing time Eli was outstanding and went above and beyond to make my bday special. Can’t wait to go again

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                              5. Paul

                                Philadelphia

                                1 review

                                5.0

                                1 review

                                Dined on 25 October 2024

                                1. Overall 5
                                2. Food 5
                                3. Service 5
                                4. Ambience 5
                                The 5 of us had many specials to choose from. The staff was very helpful in describing the dishes, and then suggesting wines to have with our meals. Fermin and all of the staff were always ready to help with a smile. Our birthday celebration was all the more enjoyable and memorable with the atmosphere of fun and energy they gave off. We also got to meet the chef. It was a pleasure to meet the one wowing us with flavor.

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                              6. Stephany

                                New York City

                                1 review

                                5.0

                                1 review

                                Dined on 20 October 2024

                                1. Overall 5
                                2. Food 5
                                3. Service 5
                                4. Ambience 5
                                The food was very well presented and tasty. Our server Jhostin was excellent. He was very attentive and very helpful. Excellent customer service. The atmosphere is nice and has a cozy vibe. Can’t wait to be back again!

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                              7. Donna

                                New York City

                                145 reviews

                                vip
                                5.0

                                145 reviews

                                Dined on 19 October 2024

                                1. Overall 5
                                2. Food 5
                                3. Service 5
                                4. Ambience 5
                                This was my second time here. I love the food. The carpaccio is great. The carbonara is excellent and not something you see everyday on a menu. I will be going back.

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                              8. Zach

                                Baltimore

                                2 reviews

                                vip
                                5.0

                                2 reviews

                                Dined on 18 October 2024

                                1. Overall 5
                                2. Food 5
                                3. Service 5
                                4. Ambience 5
                                Excellent experience. Kid friendly. Wonderful food that you can tell the chef cares about his craft. Wish we were locals as we would be a regular

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                              9. OpenTable Diner

                                Chicago

                                1 review

                                5.0

                                1 review

                                Dined on 18 October 2024

                                1. Overall 5
                                2. Food 5
                                3. Service 5
                                4. Ambience 5
                                Great service and great food!! Our server Jhostin took incredible care of us, frequently checking in to make sure we were enjoying ourselves. I ate off of the specials menu and had crab Mac and cheese as well as the sweet and spicy calamari. My friends had the chicken parm and another tomato sauce based pasta. Everyone agreed that the food was a 10/10! The ambiance was perfect, and I hope to be back some day soon! It makes me wish I lived in the area and could become a regular.

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                              10. Tanya

                                Philadelphia

                                7 reviews

                                5.0

                                7 reviews

                                Dined on 12 October 2024

                                1. Overall 5
                                2. Food 5
                                3. Service 5
                                4. Ambience 5
                                It’s always a great experience! The food is delicious and the service and staff is amazing. Liz is great! We feel like family every time we visit. Love this restaurant!

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                              FAQs

                              Del Porto Ristorante offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (908) 409-8423.

                              Del Porto Ristorante is rated 4.8 stars by 187 OpenTable diners.

                              Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

                              Make a booking

                              2+ people
                              7:00 pm
                              Booked 8 times today
                              Experiences are available.

                              Order delivery or takeout

                              Google Map for Del Porto Ristorante

                              91 Elizabeth Ave, Elizabeth, NJ 07206

                              Additional information

                              • Area
                                Union
                              • Hours of Operation
                                Sat, Sun 11:30 am–1:00 am
                              • Price
                                $30 and under
                              • Cuisines
                                Italian
                              • Dining style
                                Casual Elegant
                              • Dress code
                                Business Casual
                              • Parking details
                                Valet
                              • Payment Options
                                AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, JCB, Mastercard, Visa
                              • Executive Chef
                                Chef Roy
                              • Additional
                                Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeaway, Vegan, Wine
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