Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Queen Pizza II, Sweet Jeans Kitchen + Espresso Bar and Giovanni Pizza & Grill, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
Discover the top-rated dining experiences
Experience the best italian restaurants in Newark. From authentic flavors to modern interpretations, discover top-rated italian dining.
Newark's Premier Italian Destinations
Newark’s culinary landscape shines through this curated selection of local favorites that blend traditional Italian flavors with modern American comfort. You can enjoy authentic pies and grilled specialties from spots like Queen Pizza II and Giovanni Pizza & Grill, or opt for a cozy, artisanal experience at Sweet Jeans Kitchen + Espresso Bar. This collection captures the diverse spirit of the city, offering everything from quick bites to relaxing meals perfect for any occasion.
3 restaurants in Best Italian Restaurants in Newark | Top Rated Italian Food
- Queen Pizza II · rated 4.6/5: Italian.
- Sweet Jeans Kitchen + Espresso Bar · rated 4/5: American.
- Giovanni Pizza & Grill · rated 3.8/5: Italian.
How this list is built
Chefi analyzes each restaurant’s menu and tags every dish’s dietary suitability with an ingredient-based engine. Restaurants with at least three matching dishes on their current menu rank first, ordered by diner ratings, with the number of matching dishes breaking ties; owner-verified restaurants are highlighted at the top. Lists refresh as menus and ratings change.


