Gelone – Italian
Gelone captures the soul of a sun-drenched Italian villa, where the warm glow of candlelight and the intoxicating aroma of simmering pomodoro invite guests to slow down and savor the moment. Hand-crafted pastas and delicate, herb-crusted proteins showcase a mastery of regional flavors, creating a dining experience that feels like a heartfelt celebration of tradition and shared connection.
650 Ridge Rd, Lyndhurst, NJ 07071 +1-201-372-9200 https://gelonelyndhurst.com/Rating: 4.6/5 (717 reviews)
Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $$
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, low-fodmap, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
Diet fit at Gelone
Dairy-Free at Gelone
Gelone in Lyndhurst has 5 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Fresh Seafood Entree, Catering Selection and Hearty Pasta Bowl. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Gelone
Gelone in Lyndhurst has 3 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Fresh Seafood Entree, Catering Selection and Luncheon Package. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Gelone
Gelone in Lyndhurst has 5 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Fresh Seafood Entree, Catering Selection and Hearty Pasta Bowl. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Gelone
Gelone in Lyndhurst has 1 high-protein-tagged dish on its current menu, including Fresh Seafood Entree. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Gelone
Gelone in Lyndhurst has 1 keto-tagged dish on its current menu, including Fresh Seafood Entree. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Gelone
Gelone in Lyndhurst has 1 low-carb-tagged dish on its current menu, including Fresh Seafood Entree. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at Gelone
Gelone in Lyndhurst has 1 nut-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Fresh Seafood Entree. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Gelone
Gelone in Lyndhurst has 3 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Catering Selection, Hearty Pasta Bowl and Fixed Price Dinner. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Gelone
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Fresh Seafood Entree | 2.2 g | 11.7 g |
| Fixed Price Dinner | 11.9 g | 3.4 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
What diners are saying
Diners celebrate this Italian spot for its welcoming service and high-quality dishes, with guests specifically raving about the seafood pasta, penne vodka, and standout eggplant rollatini. While the BYOB policy is a major hit that encourages trying more menu items, some reviewers note the atmosphere can get crowded and loud, making it better for lively groups than romantic dates. Although experiences with the chicken parm and desserts vary, the fresh, hot meals and attentive staff keep customers coming back.
Menu
Catering Menu
Authentic Italian dishes prepared for your special events and gatherings.
- Catering Selection: Customizable catering options featuring our signature Italian flavors. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
Fixed Price Menu
Curated multi-course dining experience.
- Fixed Price Dinner: A selection of appetizers, entrees, and desserts for a set price. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
Repast Luncheon Menu
Specialized menu for memorial luncheons and afternoon gatherings.
- Luncheon Package: Traditional Italian luncheon favorites served in a warm atmosphere. Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
Party Menu
Designed for group celebrations and festive occasions.
- Group Party Package: Generous portions of pasta, seafood, and meat entrees for groups.
Signature Dishes
Hearty Italian classics crafted to perfection.
- Hearty Pasta Bowl: Carefully crafted pasta dishes with traditional Italian sauces. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic
- Fresh Seafood Entree: Freshly prepared seafood selections inspired by Italian coastal flavors. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free
Frequently Asked Questions about Gelone
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Gelone specializes in Italian cuisine, featuring hand-crafted pastas, fresh seafood entrees, penne vodka, and standout eggplant rollatini.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- Gelone has a total of 717 reviews with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from its customers.
- What are this restaurant's hours of operation?
- The provided restaurant data for Gelone does not contain information regarding its specific hours of operation.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Reviewers note the atmosphere can be crowded and loud, while experiences with the chicken parm and desserts vary among diners.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The menu features diverse packages, pasta bowls, and seafood entrees, accommodating eleven dietary needs including mediterranean, high-protein, and nut-free options.
- What is the price range at this restaurant?
- The price range at Gelone is considered moderate, as indicated by the price level of $$.
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- Zero percent of the menu is explicitly tagged for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets based on the provided information.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Gelone maintains an overall rating of 4.6/5, with customers consistently praising the quality of the food and welcoming service.
- Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?
- Gelone has a website at https://gelonelyndhurst.com/, but the provided information does not specify if online ordering is available.
- What should first-time visitors know about this restaurant?
- This moderate ($$) BYOB Italian spot features standout seafood pasta, though the loud, crowded atmosphere is better for groups than dates.
- Is Gelone dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Gelone has 5 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Fresh Seafood Entree, Catering Selection and Hearty Pasta Bowl.
- What can I eat at Gelone on a dairy-free diet?
- Fresh Seafood Entree, Catering Selection and Hearty Pasta Bowl carry the dairy-free tag, out of 5 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Gelone have vegan options?
- Yes. 3 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Catering Selection and Hearty Pasta Bowl.
- Is Gelone gluten-free?
- 3 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Gelone?
- Fresh Seafood Entree, at roughly 11.7g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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