Paisano's – Italian
Paisano’s captures the vibrant spirit of a neighborhood trattoria, where the air is heavy with the scent of simmering marinara and the warmth of a roaring wood-fired oven. Guests linger over generous bowls of silk-smooth pasta and crisp, herb-dusted pizzas, finding a soulful sanctuary where every meal is served with the heartfelt hospitality of an old-world Italian home. It is a
132 Park Avenue, Rutherford, NJ 07070 +12019355755 https://paisanos.com/Rating: 4.3/5 (1226 reviews)
Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $$
Currently closed
What diners are saying
Diners consistently praise Paisano's for its exceptional Italian cuisine, highlighting standout dishes like the thinly pounded chicken parmesan with homemade tomato sauce, flavorful stuffed eggplant, and tender oxtail ragu. Guests rave about the warm, attentive service, with specific shoutouts to staff members who turn dining experiences around with their hospitality. The atmosphere is described as vibrant and welcoming, enhanced by touches like live guitar music on Thursdays. While some note occasional wait times, reviewers agree the fresh, comforting food—from fried calamari to melting lava