50 Best Italian Restaurants near Ringwood

“Amazing dinner experience with my daughter!!!“

“Cupsaw Market has amazing food! My family especially loves their breakfast sandwiches and burgers & fries. We believe their Taylor Ham, egg, and cheese sandwich is the best in the area. Above all, we love the family that runs the Market and very much appreciate the community environment they create, embrace, and allow.“

“I get delivery from them and they’re always fast and have the best pizza in Ringwood. The other places aren’t bad and no disrespect to them but this is my go to place. They have a great selection of gourmet pizzas too. The online system is also super convenient and the delivery is always fast and the driver friendly. I’ve had friend rave about how my parties have the best pizza and its thanks to Luigi’s.“

“Best pizza in NJ!!! I still dream about the taste 35+years after eating it. I have moved all over the US and have never found anything to compare to the superior taste or quality of their food. Absolutely love it! 😋“

“Yes..Staff, Service and Food always great! Have been dining here since they opened. We enjoy the Jekyll and Hyde calamari and the spiedini appetizers. Anton makes a great rack of pork and filet mignon. We ended with cappuccinos which hit the spot. 👍👍👍👍👍“

“Attended a baby shower. The food was the best I have ever had in a long time. Everything was delicious. I will be back really soon“

“Tonight I had the pleasure to dine at Bici restaurant in Ramsey, NJ. From the minute I walked in, I knew I was going to like it! You are greeted in such a warm and friendly manner. One of the owners, Marcello makes his rounds around the room speaking to his customers and making you feel at home. Everything I ordered was delicious and the waiters are so polite and attentive. Pleasant atmosphere and I will be back again. Thank you staff for your hospitality. It’s a BYOB. It’s a small restaurant with outdoor dining. Definitely 5 stars!!!!!“

“Had my daughter’s bridal shower here Saturday. It was amazing. My friends all said it was one of the best bridal shower they have been to. A large selection of food and fabulous ambience. I highly recommend! You won’t be disappointed.😋“

“Always try to the best, make the customers happy, make sure they enjoy their meals. give a good service and good food.Mezza Luna Bistro .“

“Monica‘s restaurant is a great place to eat delicious food. Very friendly professional, hard-working staff.“

“been here 4 times. now and every time it gets better

the amount of food they give you is great for the money
it does get packed so go early so you have room at the table as they are close to each other

the only issue is the parking. don't park on the wrong lot they will take your car.

my go to spot for Italian food and drinks“

“REALLY good food- service great.“

“Albert’s’s has been a go to favorite for many years and Albert is an excellent host. The food never disappoints and the service is always great. I recommend Albert’s HoHokus whole heartedly.“

“Dined at Grappa tonight and it was A+, 5 ⭐️! If there was an 11 on the chart they’d be a 20.“

“My wife and I recently celebrated our 4th wedding anniversary at From Scratch, coinciding with the restaurant’s 10th anniversary, and it was an unforgettable evening that exceeded every expectation. From the moment we stepped into the warm, inviting space, the staff made us feel like honored guests, with a special nod to the milestone celebrations—both ours and theirs. The atmosphere buzzed with a joyful energy, perfectly balancing sophistication and comfort, as if the restaurant itself was toasting a decade of culinary excellence. The four-course tasting menu was a masterclass in flavor and creativity, each dish showcasing the kitchen’s dedication to crafting everything from scratch. I began with the beef tartare, a delicate yet bold starter. It set the tone for what was to come: precision and passion in every bite. My wife got the eggplant caponata for her first course, a vibrant dish that was both rustic and refined. It was a testament to how From Scratch elevates humble ingredients into something extraordinary. The handmade raviolis were an absolute highlight, each delicate parcel bursting with a silky ricotta filling. The pasta was so tender it practically melted, a labor of love that spoke to the restaurant’s name and ethos. We couldn’t stop raving about the texture—perfectly al dente, yet impossibly light. The mint added a hint of freshness to the dish, that I was originally hesitant about, but I’m happy I gave it a go! For the main courses, my wife got the lamb. Perfectly cooked to a rosy pink, it was fall-apart tender, and had a perfect crust on the outside. The dish was hearty yet elegant. Equally stunning were the scallops, seared to golden perfection with a buttery, caramelized crust. They sat around a small bed of caviar with purple mashed potatoes. Each bite was a harmonious balance of sea and earth. The meal concluded with a ricotta dessert that was nothing short of divine. The creamy, cloud-like ricotta mousse was paired with a coulis with ginger dough crumbs. It was the perfect sweet note to end the evening, light yet indulgent, with flavors that lingered long after the last spoonful. From Scratch isn’t just a restaurant; it’s a celebration of craft, community, and unforgettable moments. For our anniversary, we couldn’t have chosen a better place to mark the occasion, and we’re already looking forward to returning to see what the next decade brings for this culinary gem. Highly recommended for anyone seeking a dining experience that’s as heartfelt as it is delicious!“

“From the moment we walked in, the host greeted us like old friends and walked us right to our table — I instantly had a good feeling, and I was right. Our server was awesome — super friendly, knew the menu inside out, and was on top of everything all night.

The menu is classic Italian but with a twist — way more interesting than your standard North Jersey Italian spot. The ossobuco was fantastic (if I had to nitpick, I’d say the risotto could’ve used a touch less water and a heavier hand with the parm). The clams were fresh and baked to perfection, and my son devoured his ravioli. For dessert, the bread pudding was absolutely unreal — honestly worth the trip alone.

Safe to say we’ll be regulars!“

“The food is always top notch & the Menu goes on for miles . You’ll keep coming back time after time.“

“We hosted a bridal shower today and I can't rave and hoot and hollar enough!!
Gia and Tim were phenomenal during the planning process and Gia, Justin and the 2 Chaz's made this event absolutely spectacular with flawless service.
The food was insane...delicious and meticulously plated!
The cost per person may be a little higher than
I would recommend Trovato's Due for a dinner...a party...a quick bite at the bar!“

“Family owned restaurant with great good. You walk in and its like walking into your own families house and the food was great. Everything is homemade and made with love. We really enjoyed our experience and highly recommend if youre visiting the area.“

“Outrageous food, I had the veal chop and it was delicious. I highly recommend this restaurant.“

“The food and service are excellent. This place is great!! I shouldn’t be saying this because people will go. There is alway a line at the door even with reservations. But it moves quickly.“

“We had dinner at Il Gusto while visiting from out of town for a baby shower. We came here with our toddler after an exhausting drive and we were blown away by their kindness. As a fancier restaurant, we were initially unsure how toddler-friendly they would be. But they were talking and playing with our daughter through the meal and one very sweet employee even went in the back and found a tiny fork for her to use without us asking! And beyond that, everything we ate was fantastic! Highly recommend this restaurant to families!“

“Absolutely amazing. Julia was our waitress and she was very attentive but not overbearing like others can be. She knew when to come and check on us and when we just wanted to be. Food was as always, delicious.“

“Every dish we tried was excellent! Perfectly seasoned and presented. And it’s always a pleasure when the chef-owner personally greets your table. Grazie Massimo!“

“Their Linguine with White ClamWin Sauce is one of the best I have ever tasted. I actually asked for a straw to get the remaining Sauce from the bowl. 😊“

“Saturday was our first time at Fiona’s I’m already planning to return! Our server Banna was excellent as were the rest of the staff The food was excellent and the portions were nicely sized which included a dinner salad. Lovely atmosphere too.“

“Really can’t say enough about this place for family celebrations: Excellent friendly service, & a menu that has something for everyone, including accommodations for gluten free.“

“First time their! Food was amazing. The short ribs melted in your mouth!. The arugula salad with hearts of palm and fresh cheese was delicious! The strawberry shortcake made in a tall glass was so creative and delicious! Can’t wait to go back! The service was excellent!“

“Great food wonderful atmosphere , and for us lots of great memories. We have been going to Berta’s with our family since we were kids.🤙🤙“

“Always great food and friendly service.“

“Came here for the first time and enjoyed the double veal chop special - cooked perfectly in a demi glace sauce . Service was great - quickly took our order and served in a reasonable amount of time. It was BYOB so we were able to pair our meal with our favorite red wine“

“Come with an empty stomach! Giant sandwiches, great quality meats!“

“Guys if your ever in town u gota try this pizza
Its the best pizza i have ever had,
Everyone there super friendly and nice and
The owner johnny is the best, it was my birthday and the guy hooked me up with some pizza and zeapolees for free.

Would definitely check this place out if i were u

-Dylan Pierce“

“Cracker-crust pizza! Birchbeer!“

“The food is always delicious. Rosario also supports organizations through dining to donate/coupon days contributing a percentage of the proceeds supporting humanitarian causes. You cannot beat that!“

“We had a wonderful Dinner at Novelli Restaurant in Wayne NJ yesterday celebrating my amazing Wife Karen's birthday. Food,service and ambiance was outstanding !“

“Vengo spesso da La Cambusa per una pausa veloce, ma non trovo il locale sull’app Coverflex; sapete se accettate i buoni pasto?“

“We had an early dinner yesterday at the Warwick Inn. Our table was next to fireplace, which was lit and perfectly accommodating for my girlfriend after a day at the farm. Aldo took our order, and gave us suggestions and Sabina (hopefully that’s her name), was over the top incredible, attentive and always there when needed. The food was awesome, and the atmosphere of the Inn was splendid with lots of character… We extremely liked the place and the whole experience… Highly recommended“

“I eat there all the time because they have the best bread ever. Old Italian is never a bad choice.“

“The food is incredible everytime I am in town all I want to do is go eat there“

“Best white pizza EVER! Thank you! 🦋💙“

“This place is like no other. Lovely owners and the most delicious authentic Italian food. Wow!“

“YUM😊YUM BEST PIZZA IN RAMSEY HANDS DOWN... PLUS I'D SAY BEST OVER MOST ANYWHERE ELSE. MY ENTIRE FAMILY & I HAVE ENJOYED SALS SINCE 1970'S, WHEN HIS FATHER WAS 1st THE TOWNS PIZZA GUY & MY PARENTS HAVE CONTINUED ORDERING IT ALMOST EVERY FRIDAY MY ENTIRE LIFE. IN ADDITION, IT ALWAYS BECOME A FAVE OF ANY VISITOR WE'VE SHARED IT WITH, SO THAT WHEN THEY RETURN THEY ALWAYS ASK FOR SALS ~ HOW COULD WE SAY NO🤷🏻‍♀️!“

“Best pizza for last 30 years! Comfortable, Friendly. Always a favorite!“

“I have LOVED Tony’s Pizza my entire life! Their pizza has remained consistent and unforgettably delicious! I grew up in Pompton Lakes and I have moved all over the country and have dated more pizza than I care to share 🤣 I swear to you there is no better sausage pie in the world better than Tony’s. I work and own a business in the food industry and I swear by this pizza and mussels. Whenever I am back in Jersey or when my peeps come to visit, they know I will be ordering several pies to freeze for when we are nostalgic and want a a GREAT PIE! I cannot recommend this Mom & Pop restaurant more. Thank you all for my latest haul! You are the BEST!!!!! 🌟 😉🌟🌟🌟🌟“

“Great food! Great Service!“

“Aldo’s has amazing service, delicious food and drinks. We especially love the pizza and the salad with chicken is our absolute favorite. We actually crave it!! The front area is so wonderful, and I wish we could eat in that section, but they NEED TO STOP smoking the cigars out there. I know so many people stopped going there because of it. We moved to the side tables, but I got so sick from It last time. Some days the smell of the cigars wraps around the side. It’s horrible! Going to the side tables to eat doesn’t quite cut it because it’s so hot over there and hard and not like the nice front area with the shaded trees and pretty plants. Going inside is too dark and not the same atmosphere as sitting outside on a nice day. Please reconsider moving your cigar area to the back. Make a nice and pretty place to smoke in the back, away from your customers who are trying to eat. Please leave the front area for your patrons to enjoy. Also, maybe make the side more shaded with some trees and more greenery to make it more inviting and comfortable and less hard and hot. We would go more often if you made these changes.“

“Delicious food“

“The absolute best pizza anywhere. The sauce. 😋 mussels fra diablo me and the wife’s favorite“

“Came in for Friday evening take out. Love watching a glimpse of the cooking in the back and appreciate the zeppoli treats. Not just pizza it is authentic Italian cuisine. Never a bad meal.“