Locale
51 Oceanport Ave, Little Silver
(732) 798-2880
Customers' Favorites
White Ricotta Garlic Pizza - 16
Grilled Chicken Sandwich
Meatballs with Ricotta
Nonna's Chicken Parm
Escarole and Beans
Eggplant Caponata
Balsamic Wings
Fried Calamari
Broccoli Rabe
Caesar Salad
Recent Reviews
Locale doesn’t just serve Italian food — it seduces you with it.
The meal opens with a Margherita pizza that nails the holy trinity: blistered, leopard-spotted crust with a satisfying chew, bright San Marzano tomato sauce, pools of molten mozzarella, and basil that perfumes every bite. It’s simple, soulful, and executed with confidence — the kind of pizza that reminds you why restraint is the ultimate flex.
Then come the pastas, each one richer than the last. A creamy...
The place is cozy and the ambiance is very nice, can get a little loud when its crowded. Food was okay but not great. Mussels in white sauce was good but came out warm not hot. Calamari was good but over spicy. Was good for me but not for the otjer person. I had the spinach ravioli which was veey good, I woukd say maybe less sauce so its not swimming in it. Owner was very receptive to feedback. Service was veey good. Very professional and attentive. Proces are a little high...
Amazing place, hard to get in. Very loud unless your outside. Food and drinks are excellent but i think over priced. I paid 17.00 for a piece of cake but they dont give you a dessert menu they just tell you whats on it, you dont know prices when you order a dessert.
Gluten free options and the gluten free pizza was good.
Gluten free options and the gluten free pizza was good.